Utrecht Vacation Rentals

The historic city of Utrecht has long been known as the center of religion and learning in the Netherlands, as well as it's second biggest center for culture after Amsterdam. Find a private rental apartment in Utrecht and you can spend your holiday exploring the amazing architecture of the churches, visiting the many museums, or just exploring this wonderful student city.

For over a thousand years Urtrecht has been the religious center of the Netherlands, and because of this the city has many amazing religious buildings from throughout it's rich history. The main church in the city is the Gothic Domchurch, which was built between 1284 and 1520. It's tower, the Domtoren, is over 110 meters tall and is the highest church tower in the Netherlands. On on clear days you can see as far as Rotterdam and Ansterdam! There are guided tours of the tower each day that let you see the amazing vistas. After your trip up the tower you can relax in the church's cloister gardens. The city has over 19 more old churches to see, including the oldest of De Buurkerk which now houses the Nationaal Museum van Speelklok tot Pierement, a museum dedicated to mechanical music.

As well as the one housed in De Buurkerk, Utrecht has a wide selection of museums for you to see with your short term rental apartment. The Centraal Museum is the oldest municipal museum in the Netherlands and houses a large number of art exhibitions, and the Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum, the Dutch Railway Museum, are just two of the many interesting museums to visit.

Utrech is in a great location to go out and explore the rest of The Netherlands. It's close to the capital Amsterdam, which of course is full of things to do. A self-catering apartment in Amsterdam allows you to see the amazing canals, the famous night life, and the wonderful architecutre of this stunning city.

Further south lies the city of Breda. A perfect combination of traditional Dutch life and a entertainment-filled city, a privately owned apartment in Breda lets you explore the Dutch countryside while still being near all the shops and restaurants you need.