Holiday apartments in Gent overlook the magnificent architecture of Gent's numerous Medieval churches and cathedrals. Despite this historical backdrop, holiday apartments in Gent are very modern, open-plan, and within walking distance of the most popular sights and attractions. All are suitable for couples, individuals and families of all shapes and sizes.
Hundreds of years of art and culture
There are many historical sites and attractions in the city of Gent, with churches and cathedrals overwhelming the skyline. Along the river time has stood still for hundreds of years and the architecture is second to none. Of particular interest to many travellers is the outstanding Gravensteen, a castle from the Middle Ages which looks like a movie backdrop. In addition, Gent has the Vooruit Arts Centre, the Achtersikkel historical courtyard and the Ghent Market Hall.
Excursions from Gent
From Gent there are a number of nearby towns and historical sites which are of interest to travellers, all of which can be reached from the city's train or bus stations with ease. From Gent it is a short trip to the capital city of Brussels and to another medieval marvel, the famously magical town of Bruges. While in Belgium, you may wish to indulge in one of their greatest exports - Belgian Beer. From Gent you can carry out many memorable beer-tasting trips.
Regular events and festivals in Gent
Most prominent in Gent's yearly calendar is the Gent Festival in July, an international music festival which quite literally lights up the city. With the backdrop of Gent's historical architecture, modern music festivals like Gent Jazz, MiraMiro, and 10daysoff are made even more memorable and exciting. Travelling to Gent in the winter is equally as interesting, with the Gent Light Festival in January.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nightly price for a holiday home in Ghent?
Nightly rates for holiday rentals in Ghent start from around £27. Rates will depend on location, property size, and extras like a pool or pet-friendly access. Check HomeToGo to see current rates and discounts.
How many holiday homes are available to rent in Ghent? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
Currently there are 1,840 holiday rentals from 24 different providers on offer in Ghent. Many of holiday rentals in Ghent are apartment rentals, making them a top pick among travellers. These are perfect for groups of around 4 people, offering comfort and flexibility. HomeToGo makes it easy to find a holiday home that fits your needs.
What is the most popular holiday home amenity in Ghent?
Travellers planning trips to Ghent usually search for Parking, Pets allowed, and Internet as holiday rental amenities.
Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in Ghent?
There are plenty of holiday rentals with a pool in Ghent – in fact, 6% of properties have one. With 109 properties available, it’s a popular choice for those looking to unwind or entertain. Find your perfect poolside getaway on HomeToGo.
Are there any pet-friendly holiday cottages in Ghent?
Yes, 12% of holiday cottages in Ghent welcome pets. So your furry friend doesn’t have to miss out on the adventure. Easily find your ideal pet-friendly holiday letting on HomeToGo.
What's the best time of year to travel to Ghent?
Sun lovers should visit Ghent in August and July to enjoy the warmest weather.
Can you get deals on holiday rentals in Ghent?
You can find great value holiday lets in Ghent with the nightly price of a rental starting at just £27 - and HomeToGo has created plenty of filters that mean it's quick and simple to discover the top deals. When considering different dates for your holiday, try a search using HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to scan for lower cost timings and get discounts of up to 10%. Moreover, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter makes it easy to find hidden treasure holiday rentals in lower-price, under-the-radar spots which are still near to the area of your choice, whether that's the coastline, a swimming lake, winter sports area or town centre. Book early to make the most of the greatest variety of options and the best deals - and do so without worries by using HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter as you look for the perfect holiday home.
What are the pros of finding a holiday letting in Ghent with HomeToGo?
From increased privacy away from the crowds to plenty of room in which to have fun with your loved ones, holiday lets in Ghent have plenty of advantages. HomeToGo lets you read genuine ratings from verified visitors, and searching is secure, simple, and hassle-free - so with 1,840 offers from 24 providers in the region, you're guaranteed to uncover the ideal place to stay with the amenities and features that are important to you in Ghent.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in Ghent?
Absolutely – you’ll find plenty of cosy, well-rated holiday lettings in Ghent perfect for two. Whether you're after a quiet countryside cottage or a city-centre flat, there’s something to suit your style. HomeToGo helps you discover the best spots for two.
Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in Ghent?
Absolutely! You’ll find 486 holiday rentals close to lakes, rivers or the sea in Ghent. Staying close to the water is ideal for scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere. Use HomeToGo’s "Near the water" filter to find your perfect waterfront holiday let.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
With HomeToGo, you get access to the world’s largest selection of holiday lettings – all in one place. Our smart search makes it easy to find what suits you. Discover your ideal holiday home with ease on HomeToGo.
Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in Ghent?
Yes, many holiday homes in Ghent are ideal for families, with plenty of space and useful amenities. You’ll find options for every budget and family size. Start your search with HomeToGo for a stress-free getaway.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Yes, many holiday lettings on HomeToGo offer free cancellation. Look for rentals with free cancellation to keep things stress-free.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in Ghent?
Short stays are absolutely possible in Ghent, including weekends. It’s perfect for a quick break without using too many holiday days. Discover your ideal holiday home with ease on HomeToGo.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in Ghent?
Yes, HomeToGo regularly features last-minute holiday deals in Ghent, perfect for spontaneous getaways. Perfect for a spur-of-the-moment trip — especially with savings of up to 10%. Check today’s offers and grab a holiday cottage at a great price.
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