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Cosy little house in the center

Exclusive: Guest suite on historical Fish Market

Comfy Grand Place nest

Charmant studio bruxellois

Holidayhome : Ypres Ramparts House

Sunny, Cosy, Countryside Loft Zeeland( 3 ps)

Rural accommodation between horses | House

At Wim & Ines, between Bruges-Gent-Antwerp-Knokke
Other great vacation rentals in Ghent

Central apartment for 5 people

Design apartment in the heart of Antwerp

Appartement Didine Rez-de-chaus.

Cozy 1BR Retreat w Free Parking near Train Station

Tiny house overlooking the fields

Bruges by the canal. " Bru-Lagoon guesthouse "

"Vieux Château" gîte 20 minutes from Lille.

Charming little house.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ghent
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1.9K properties
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100K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
600 properties are a good fit for families
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210 properties allow pets
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40 properties have a pool
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990 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Ghent?
Ghent experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Summers (June to August) are warm, with temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters (December to February) can be chilly, dropping to about 40°F (4°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so it's a good idea to pack an umbrella.
What are some of the best things to do in Ghent?
People often enjoy a boat tour along the Leie River, explore the medieval architecture of Gravensteen Castle, or visit Saint Bavo's Cathedral to see the renowned 'Adoration of the Mystic Lamb' painting. The vibrant Patershol district is also a popular spot to stroll and enjoy local cuisine.
What is the best time of year to visit Ghent?
The most popular time to visit Ghent is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm. The city also hosts the annual Ghent Festivities in July, a cultural event featuring music, theater, and street performances.
What are the best places to stay in Ghent?
The most popular areas to stay in Ghent include the historic city center, known for its medieval architecture and close proximity to major attractions. Patershol is a charming neighborhood with cobbled streets and local restaurants, while Sint-Pieters is often recommended for its tranquil vibe and beautiful parks.
What are the best places to visit in Ghent?
The Ghent Altarpiece in Saint Bavo's Cathedral is a frequently suggested spot. Other popular sites include the medieval architecture and stunning views at Gravensteen Castle, the shops of Veldstraat, and the vibrant art scene at the Design Museum Ghent.
What are some hiking trails in Ghent?
While Ghent is a city, it still boasts of outdoor options. The Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve has a 5 km (3.1 miles) loop trail, ideal for a leisurely hike. The Gentbrugse Meersen trail, a 7 km (4.3 miles) route, takes you through meadows and woodlands.
What are some family activities to do in Ghent?
Families often explore the Ghent City Museum for a glimpse of the city's history. The Blaarmeersen Recreation Area is frequently suggested for its lake, playgrounds, and sports facilities. A visit to the Ghent Belfry, a UNESCO World Heritage site, provides a panoramic view of the city.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Ghent?
From Ghent, you can easily take a day trip to the city of Bruges, known for its medieval architecture and canals. You could also visit the city of Antwerp, which boasts the Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest in the world, and the Diamond District.
How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Ghent?
Experience the best of Ghent with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there bed and breakfast rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ghent?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 bed and breakfast rentals in Ghent featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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