Float Forever

Just a twenty-minute drive from Amsterdam, the picturesque fishing village of Volendam exudes authentic charm. You'll find this home perched in its handsome marina, providing an idyllic waterfront escape with blissful views to boot.

Though compact, the interior is beautifully equipped and perfect for families. It offers two cosy bedrooms and a stylish open-plan living space, where floor-to-ceiling windows usher in heaps of natural light. Here, floor-to-ceiling windows usher in heaps of natural light while offering serene snapshots of the sparkling waters beyond.

Undoubtedly the highlight of this home is its views. Overlooking a handsome huddle of ships and Volendam's famous wooden houses, its sundeck beckons you to unwind in the splendour of your surroundings. After a restful slumber, enjoy your morning coffee here, taking in the crisp sea breeze before an early swim in the shared swimming pool – a ladder conveniently grants you direct access, so don't be afraid to dive right in. Here, you're just a twenty-minute stroll from the centre of Volendam and surrounded by succulent seafood eateries, the perfect post-swim treat.

Home truths:
*At full occupancy, one guest will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living area
*Though well-equipped, the kitchen is lacking preparation space
*At full occupancy, there isn't enough seating around the dining table for all guests here
*Storage space is minimal here, so we'd recommend packing light
*You'll need to bring your own toiletries and hairdryer with you to use during your stay
*Both of the outdoor pools are shared amenities – a swimming ladder on the terrace leads directly to the main pool, while the jetty offers access to the children's pool
*Please ensure that children are supervised on the deck and in the pool at all times
*Hen and stag parties are not allowed at this home