A holiday rental home in Antwerp is a perfect choice for your next breakaway to Belgium.

There are many good reasons to choose Antwerp for your next breakaway. From world famous chocolate to one of the largest diamond districts in the world, Antwerp has something for everyone. A holiday rental home in Antwerp will put you close to all of the most popular attractions. Each home is well-appointed and will serve as a comfortable home base for all of your adventures.  

Things to Do on Holiday to Antwerp, Belgium

Travellers to Antwerp may spend their time in any number of ways. The shopping in the area is wonderful. Those on holiday to Antwerp will find both large department stores and one-of-a-kind boutiques. At the Grote Market, you can have a bite to eat or taste some of the fabulous Belgian chocolate that is created in the region. The nightlife in and around Antwerp is quite lively with a number of bars and clubs at which you can dance the night away to a variety of musical styles. Water boat tours are a fun way to see the area. You will learn about the history of the city and be able to see it from the unique vantage point of the surrounding waters.  

Places to Visit on Holiday to Antwerp, Belgium

There are many interesting places to visit whilst on holiday to Antwerp. The railway station in Brussels, just a 30 minute drive from Antwerp, has been the location used for many movies. Once you see the stations neo-gothic styling it is easy to understand why directors are so often drawn to this location. Many visitors enjoy a stop to the diamond district. It is estimated that as many as 85% of all diamonds sold in the entire world make a stop here. Other attractions include the Flanders Opera and Flanders Ballet, the Maritime Museum and the Antwerp Zoo, which has been welcoming visitors for more than 150 years.

A holiday rental in Antwerp is also a great base for trips to Amsterdam, the capital of Holland. If your prefer you can also rent one of our Amsterdam apartments and make your short break memorable. Also see our city breaks section where you can find more ideas such as Paris city breaks.

Weather in Antwerp, Belgium

Chilly winters and warm summers are part of what one can expect when on holiday to Antwerp. The average low during the winter is between 1° and 2° C. The average winter highs are between 7° and 9° C. During the summer, the average low is between 10° and 12° C and the average highs are between 17° and 20° C. There is some precipitation each month. On average, between 62 and 121 mm falls each month.  

Travel to Antwerp, Belgium

The closest airport to Antwerp is Antwerp International (ANR). Some travellers choose to fly into Brussels Airport (BRU) which is a further distance, but is very well-serviced and offers railway service straightway from the airport to Antwerp.