Splendid Duplex in Ghent's Heart

Summary:

Welcome to our unique two-level apartment in the heart of Ghent!



On the first level, you'll find a spacious bedroom with stunning views of the city, a modern bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen and living area with a comfortable sofa bed.



Upstairs on the second level, there's a cozy bedroom in an open space.



All windows have darkening curtains for privacy and a restful night's sleep.



Experience the charm of Ghent from our special two-level apartment. We look forward to hosting you!



The Space:

As you step into the apartment, you'll be greeted by the spaciousness and charm of the first level. The highlight of this level is the generously sized bedroom, boasting expansive windows that frame captivating views of Ghent's historic skyline. Wake up to the gentle glow of morning light streaming through the curtains, providing a picturesque backdrop to your day. The bedroom is designed for comfort and relaxation, with ample space to unwind after a day of exploration.



Adjacent to the bedroom, you'll find a modern bathroom, complete with a refreshing shower, toilet, and sink. Whether you're freshening up for a day of sightseeing or winding down after an adventure-filled day, this well-appointed bathroom offers convenience and comfort.



The first level also features an open-plan layout encompassing the kitchen and living area. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to whip up delicious meals, from morning coffees to evening feasts. The living area invites you to kick back and relax, with a comfortable sofa bed providing additional sleeping space for guests. Gather around the dining table for a meal with loved ones or simply soak in the ambiance of the space.



Venture upstairs to the second level, where a cozy bedroom awaits in an open space. This elevated sleeping area offers a sense of privacy while still maintaining a connection to the rest of the apartment. Sink into the plush bedding and drift off to sleep, surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere of the mezzanine.



For your comfort and convenience, all windows throughout the apartment are fitted with darkening curtains, allowing you to adjust the ambiance to your preference and ensuring a restful night's sleep.



Experience the charm and allure of Ghent from our special two-level apartment. We invite you to make yourself at home and create lasting memories in this unique space. Welcome!



Guest Access:

Keep reading to find more inspiring details and start planning your trip to Ghent today



✓ Self Check-in: Enjoy checking in seamlessly with our keypad, along with customer service 18 hours a day, 7 days a week.



✓ Work from Home: Our lightning fast internet speeds will guarantee you get your work done in no time.



✓ Excellent Transport Links: The apartment at Sint Veerleplein, Gent enjoys a convenient location with a well-integrated transit network of trams and buses. A tram and bus stop are just a short walk away. Nearby stops include:

• Gent Gravensteen (approximately 500 metres)

• Gent Korenmarkt Perron 3 (around 600 metres)



The Neighborhood:

With so many historical, educational, and outdoor attractions, you will never be bored in this medieval city!



*History & Culture*



Make sure to reserve at least a few days to visit and learn more about Gent’s deep history and cultural landmarks! We recommend visiting top-rated Gravensteen attraction – a 10th century majestic castle built in a moat offering a stunning backdrop of the city. Why not also visit the historic city centre and admire the fascinating Gothic and Romanesque architecture? Saint Bavo’s Cathedral and Saint Nicholas’ Church are prominent examples of this architectural style, along with an intricately detailed interior. For art enthusiasts, the Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Museum of Fine Arts) is a must-see, containing thousands of exhibitions and preserved pieces of art from the late Middle Ages all the way up to the first half of the 20th century. Other notable mentions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, Korenlei, and Kasteel van Ooidonk.



*Nature*



You will be spoiled for choice when it comes to all the natural attractions that Gent has to offer! On the outskirts of Gent lies the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Preserve – covering 230 hectares of marshland, wetlands, farmlands, meadows, and canals as well as many species of birds. If you want to see more diverse plant life and biodiversity, head on over to the Ghent University Botanical Gardens. Here you will have the chance to discover over 10,000 plant species from all around the world! Need a break from the city? No problem – take a stroll down one of the many beautiful city parks, with Citadel Park, Muinkpark, and Koning Albert I Park being a stone’s throw away.



*Entertainment*



There are a multitude of high calibre performing art centres, concert halls, and live music venues for you to indulge in. Witness the grand spectacle of the Gent Symphony Orchestra at Opera Gent or listen to contemporary jazz at Bijloke Gent Music Centre. No matter your preference, you will certainly find a performance that fits your own personal taste. Go to the visitgent website to discover more.



Getting Around:

Supermarkets and Shopping:



• Albert Heijn Korenmarkt

• Proxy Delhaize Poel

• Carrefour Express

• Okay Compact

• Shopping centre ‘T Zuid

• Shopping centre The Post

• Dok-Noord Shopping Centre

• Shopping district Veldstraat/Korenmarkt



Restaurants and Bars:



• Babbelut

• Gigi

• Bicho Malo

• De Acht zaligheden

• Noedelbar Ramen

• Restaurant Du Progres

• Petit Comité

• Mission Masala

• Bar popular

• Café ‘t Kanon

• Dulle Griet

• Café venTura





Sightseeing and Top-Rated Attractions:



• Gravensteen

• Korenlei

• Saint Bavo's Cathedral

• Saint Nicholas' Church

• Korenmarkt

• Industriemuseum Gent

• Kunsthal Gent

• Baudelopark



Other Things to Note:

The apartment is located in a car free zone.

Please note- apartment is accessible via steep stairs.

Please note: a non-refundable damage waiver of €8 per night is charged at booking. This waiver covers accidental damage. It does not cover intentional damage or breaches of the house rules.