Welcome to a renovated ground-floor apartment steps from Ghent's Castle of the Counts - your ideal base for exploring one of Belgium's most beautiful cities.
- Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 4 beds | 1 bath
- Private entrance & self check-in via lockbox
- 50m from tram & bus stops w/ city-wide connections
- Full kitchen & dining table
- City skyline view, dedicated workspace & room-darkening shades
- Free street parking nearby & paid parking options available
Quiet hours: 22:00 to 09:00. Pets: Not allowed. Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants. Additional rules:
Ghent's medieval skyline greets you from the streets outside this ground-floor apartment, where the Castle of the Counts sits just steps away and the city's canals, cobblestones, and café terraces are yours to wander at will. The surrounding neighborhood manages a rare balance - genuinely peaceful, yet right at the pulse of one of Belgium's most captivating cities. Whether you're here with family, a group of friends, or a mix of both, this is a place to settle into properly.
Living space
The living area is designed around comfort and ease, with a dedicated workspace for anyone who needs to stay productive, and a sofa bed that extends the sleeping capacity for a sixth guest. Room-darkening shades, extra pillows and blankets, and all the everyday essentials are already in place so you can arrive and unwind without a second thought.
Sleeping arrangements
Three separate bedrooms accommodate up to five guests, with the sofa bed in the living area bringing total capacity to six. Two bedrooms are furnished with double beds, and a third with a single bed - straightforward, comfortable, and well-equipped with fresh bed linens and hangers throughout.
Kitchen & dining
The kitchen is fully set up for home cooking, with a refrigerator, freezer, oven, stove, microwave, and hot water kettle all on hand. Cooking basics - oil, salt, and pepper alongside pots and pans - are provided, as are dishes, silverware, wine glasses, and a coffee maker with coffee. A dining table gives the group a proper place to eat together.
Bathroom
The bathroom is stocked with everything you need from the start: shampoo, conditioner, body soap, shower gel, hair dryer, hot water, and cleaning products. Towels and toilet paper are included as part of the essentials provided throughout the apartment.
Safety & practicalities
The apartment is fitted with a smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm, fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit. Self check-in via lockbox means your arrival is entirely on your own schedule. A high chair is available for families traveling with young children. The apartment is on a single level with no internal stairs and has a private entrance directly from the street.
Location
Tram and bus stops are 50 meters from the front door, putting the rest of Ghent and its main train stations within easy reach. Free street parking is available nearby, along with paid off-premises parking options for those arriving by car. The immediate area is lined with restaurants, cafés, and shops - from traditional Flemish dining to boutiques worth an afternoon of browsing. The riverside is within easy walking distance for a quieter pace when you want it.
You'll have exclusive access to the entire apartment, including the three bedrooms (two with king beds and one with a single bed), the living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a full bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a private entrance and the freedom to relax in your own space. Please note that the common areas, such as the laundry facilities (washer and dryer), are shared with other residents.
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Nestled in the heart of Ghent, our apartment offers an unbeatable location for exploring the city. You'll find yourself steps away from the historic city center, with the iconic Castle of the Counts just a short walk away. Food lovers will rejoice in the numerous dining options within easy reach, from traditional Flemish restaurants to cozy cafes serving local delicacies. For shopping enthusiasts, the vibrant streets surrounding the apartment are lined with boutiques and shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of browsing. The area is also well-connected with excellent tram and bus links, making it easy to venture further afield to explore other neighborhoods and attractions.
The owner of this home has partnered with Casiola vacation homes to ensure a seamless and enjoyable guest experience. To protect the safety and authenticity of the home, our guests, and the property owner, we require verification of your reservation through a simple digital pre-check-in process — similar to what you'd experience at a hotel or flight check-in. This process includes answering a few basic questions and acknowledging the house rules, granting you secure and hassle-free access to the property.
