very nice self catering apartment near Central Station

for holiday or long stay, daily, weekly, monthly rates 

on groundfloor with private entrance

located in a quiet street (no cars) between Brouwersgracht and Haarlemmerdijk with the very nice Jordaan area with its many local shops, restaurants, cafe's and sights, around the corner

for 1 - 5 people or family of 5

Ideal for a (holiday) stay in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and surroundings

(see details about rates and parking below)

full comfort and fully equipped

all very clear information is inside the apartment, for you to read and use, like maps, directions, info about going out etc etc (you will be better informed than in the average hotel)

 you arrive by airplane: easy connection from Amsterdam airport to Amsterdam Central Station

very easy to follow directions from Central Station to the apartment

if you arrive by car I will send you clear directions too

parking by the apartment or in garage close by

(scroll down from here for all info)

LOCATION:

(click on map below)

-very easy access to and from all areas, by foot, bus, tram
-2 minutes walk to the great Haarlemmerstraat area (click on map below this section)
-apartment in very quiet pedestrian street, between Brouwersgracht and Haarlemmerdijk, great area!

-many fresh food shops and food cafe's located nearby
-busstop, tramstop and taxistop at 1 minute walk from apartment (but the location of the apartment is such that you do not need public transport)
-safe neighbourhood
-very suitable for all ages
-close to bike rental shop with choice of many different bicycles!

-BARNEY'S is located around the corner, famous coffeeshop which also serves great breakfast!

-banks, ATM's, internet close by (also wireless internet connection inside)

-tram 3 is around the corner and takes you in few minutes to: Leidseplein, Museumplein (Rijksmuseum,Van GoghMuseum,StedelijkMuseum) and Vondelpark

-shops for ordinary shopping and groceries at 3 minute walk from apartment, with supermarkets open untill 10pm,  seven days a week

Note: Haarlemmerdijk and Haarlemmerstraat is considered the nicest authentic Amsterdam shopping and restaurant street with all facilities in in 1 long narrow street, running all the way to Central Station

INSIDE:

-entrance at groundfloor with fully equipped kitchen and dining table and washer and dryer
-kitchen: dishwasher, gascooker, fridge with little freezer, microwave and complete sets of pans , cutlery, cups, plates
-coffee and tea in the kitchen for you to use free of charge

-internet connection Wireless

-open stairs to livingroom with TV, DVD, CD/radio***

*** It is NOT allowed to play nightly music or have a party in the apartment or being too loud in the nights at all, there are many public places in Amsterdam for music and having parties. Please mind the neighbours in a normal manner!

TRANSPORTATION:

-most of the city is at walking distance from the apartment

-public transport very easy from and to the apartment (bus, tram) and all info provided upon arrival
-parking your own car is possible by the apartment, but also in a cheaper parking area at 10 minutes walk from the apartment, or in private garage nearby

-close to nice bike rental shop with regular bikes (no big plates etc)

(for parking see info "rates")

EXTRA INFORMATION:

-the apartment is suitable for a maximum of 5 people

-minimum stay 2 nights
-groceries for the first day can be delivered (in case you arrive at night)

-you have your own front door, no sharing

RATES:

Apartment:

Standard rate (a stay of 4 nights and longer):

-from 80 euro total, for the apartment
( 80 euro per night for 1 person, 20 euro extra for every next person )

Example:

you stay with 3 people:  80 + 20 + 20 = total 120 euro per night for 3 people

For a stay of 2 or 3 nights:  standard rate plus 20%

-discount when staying longer that 1 week

-extra low rates if staying 2 weeks and longer

(rates 2009/2010)
-a daycard (24hrs) for by the apartment on the canalside costs 36 euro, and a week card costs 216 euro

-a daycard in nearby area costs 29 euro per day and a weekcard 135 euro

(you can park your car for free in other area of town, check with me)

-parking in private garage nearby costs 20 per day or 100 per week

-public transport cards can be purchased in bookshops, postoffices, trainstations, tourist information offices

PHONE:

If you wish to have the cell phone with local number in the apartment, one will be provided and you only pay the cost for making calls.

AVAILABILITY AND CONTACT INFO:

I will send you a reply in a few hours time (no later than within 24 hrs)
With kind regards
Paul

phone: +31 620 394 895
already in amsterdam? call me at 0620 394 895 (do not add or take out zero's)