1. The old windmill in Abcoude
Get cosy in this actual windmill, just outside Amsterdam city centre in green field-filled Abcoude. Settle down in bedrooms filled with thick, dark wood beams, and rustic hard wood floors. Crash out in front of a roaring fireplace after a day exploring the city, or sit out on the terrace surrounding the historic building and look out over the rolling green countryside beyond dotted with sheep and cattle.
Rooms? Three bedrooms. Sleeps up to six.
The mood? Historic, cosy and cylindrical.
Location perks? All the benefits of being in the quiet countryside surrounded by idyllic views while being only 20 minutes from central Amsterdam.
Budget range? Decently priced.