Holiday rentals and lettings in Maastricht

If this is your visit to Maastricht, you can find very comfortable holiday rentals in central areas. Wyck is one of the most charming districts full of historical buildings and cosy cafés. If you look for a holiday rental near the Stokstraat Kwartier you are going to be near stunning boutiques and small cafés highly appreciated by locals. In and around Maastricht there are rentals to fulfil your expectations in Heerlen, Aachen, Geleen, Liege and Landgraaf. Browse the wonderful properties that Holidu has selected for you and start planning your trip to Maastricht!

Find the ideal stay for a romantic weekend for two in a cosy holiday rental with beautiful views. Enjoy a quiet afternoon in the garden or have a spa moment in the jacuzzi. Travel with friends or family and find your accommodation for up to 7 people. You will enjoy the views from the balcony, whether you are in the city centre or in the outskirts. Comfortable rooms, cosy lounges and fully equipped kitchens with everything you need for a perfect stay. If you want some privacy check the detached holiday rentals in lovely areas surrounded with green landscapes with private swimming pools and gardens to feel like at home.

In the south of the Netherlands, Maastricht is a university city with impressive medieval architecture, a beautiful old town lined with Gothic and Romanesque buildings, merchant houses, cobbled alleys but also modern museums and a vibrant cultural scene including the impressive Bonnefanten art museum and 1677 heritage buildings. Everybody is welcome to visit Maastricht and enjoy them. Walk around and take in the views of this wonderful city.

Maastricht, offers the traveller everything you can possibly look for. Urban landscape, pleasant atmosphere and picturesque neighbourhoods and an impressive and beautiful nature in a hilly region. If you add the great eateries, the wonderful art and the attractions and activities for you to do, you will see that this city has it all for a perfect holiday destination, easily seen on foot or bike if you wish to explore the surrounding areas.

Maastricht is a great destination for gastronomy lovers. Here, people take their time to enjoy a good meal and so should you! You can raise your taste buds and indulge on some tasty dishes and excellent wines in a lunchroom, a Michelin-starred restaurant or a vineyard farm. Try a Limburgse vlaai or some pure dishes with fresh ingredients at Au coin des bons Enfants. Enjoy the tasty menu of the SOFA Brasserie or Minckelers. Meet the art on your plate with tasty dishes blending art and culinary highlights at Manjefiek. Discover the city that knows how to enjoy good things in life!

The best Dutch wines are produced around Maastricht. The green outskirts of Maastricht are filled with rolling green hills and several vineyards. Get familiar with the local wines and visit a vineyard in the Jeker Valley. Some other recommended vineyards to visit are Wijngaard De Apostelhoeve, Hoeve Nekum, Domaine Backerbosch, and Wijngoed Thorn. Take a day tour and sample some Pinot Noir, Riesling and Müller-Thürgau. Enjoy the delicate notes of every wine and let your senses speak for you.

The whole world stops for Carnival! Join the locals and enjoy this particular festival in February, that they have been preparing since November. The streets are a continuous festival of parties, music, big parades, and carousing. From Friday to Wednesday there is a non-stop atmosphere of colours, laughter and good vibes that will conclude with the final party on Vrijthof, just before midnight on Tuesday. It’s party time!

One of the highlights in Maastricht is Fort St. Pieter and a guided tour with knowledgeable tour guides that will take you into the past of the fort and its history. Visit the fort, go down to see its tunnels and climb to the top to see the incredible view around you.

Get your layers ready as you are going underground! You will need to book a tour to navigate the 20,000 corridors with minimal lighting and a constant temperature of 11ºC. The tour guide will tell you how to find your way. You can also try navigating just for a few metres in pitch dark, putting one hand on the wall and the other hand on the shoulder of the person in front of you. Scary or daring? Come and experience it yourself!

Like many other European countries, Maastricht is taken over by the Christmas festive spirit and in December every year, there is a Christmas Market set up in Vrijthof Square. The little stalls offer delicious local treats, local food, traditional mulled wine and lots of Christmas gifts and decorations. There is also an ice rink to practise your skating skills! Do not miss the opportunity to live this festive season in Maastricht and get ready for that special time of the year.

Visit the iconic buildings of the city. Next to Saint Servatius, there is an iconic church of Sint-Janskerk you must see. Impossible to miss with its red tower! Take a walk along the city walls and check out Helpoort, also known as Hell’s Gate. This is the oldest standing city gate in the Netherlands and it’s where prisoners were kept centuries ago. Nowadays it’s a museum about Maastricht’s fortifications. And finally, admire the Basilica of Our Lady, also referred to as The Star of the Sea. Standing tall and proud, you can visit the church and see the figurines depicting stories about Our Lady.