Summary:
Welcome to our Downtown Penthouse Apartment, perfectly located in the heart of Kampen’s historic medieval city center. Just 50 meters from the charming city square, surrounded by lively terraces and top-rated restaurants, our unique penthouse offers the ideal base to explore Kampen entirely on foot. Enjoy the perfect blend of authentic atmosphere and modern luxury in this one-of-a-kind top-floor retreat.
The Space:
Stay in style at this luxurious 90 m² penthouse, located on the second floor of a charming historic building. The apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features a spacious living area with designer furnishings, a queen-size bed, and a comfortable sofa bed measuring 125 x 200 cm. The modern bathroom offers a walk-in shower, a semi-freestanding bathtub, and a Japanese toilet.
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, Nespresso machine, and a boiling-water tap (cooker) for added convenience. Enjoy comfort and ambiance with air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and large windows offering city views.
Paid parking is available nearby, while free parking is possible across the IJssel. A stylish and worry-free stay in the heart of Kampen.
Guest Access:
The apartment is located on the second floor and is accessible via an electronic door code and stairs.
The Neighborhood:
Experience the magical atmosphere of Kampen, where medieval city gates, an impressive skyline, and over 500 monuments have been preserved.
Stroll through the charming historic city center and discover:
Three medieval city gates (Koornmarktspoort, Broederpoort, Cellebroederspoort) – picturesque gateways to the old town.
Culture & Museums:
Visit the Stedelijk Museum in the Old Town Hall – featuring stories of water, justice, religion, and the Hanseatic cities. Walk past the Gothic House, the old cigar factory De Olifant, Art Nouveau buildings, and the smallest house in the Netherlands.
Activities & Nature:
Take a city walk of about 4.5 km along gates, courtyards, and graffiti murals. Step aboard the Kamper Koggewerf or take a boat tour on the IJssel River and through the river delta. Explore the area by bike or on foot: the IJssel and polder landscapes, city park, nature reserves, and idyllic villages.
Food & Drink:
Enjoy cozy cafés, lunchrooms, and artisanal shops (coffee, tea, local delicacies) along Oudestraat and the vibrant shops in this Hanseatic city.
Events & Atmosphere:
Experience, just 50 meters away, the annual Kamper Ui(t)-dagen, the Full Color Festival, the comic book market, and the spectacular Sail Kampen with historic ships.
Getting Around:
Kampen is easy to explore on foot. The Penthouse is located right in the historic city center, with shops, cafés, restaurants, and major sights just a few minutes away.
For longer distances, the city offers convenient transport options:
• Train Station Kampen – about 10–12 minutes’ walk, with direct connections to Zwolle.
• Bus stops – within a few minutes’ walk, offering routes throughout the region.
• Free parking – available across the IJssel River (Kampen/IJsselmuiden station).
• Paid parking – within 2–3 minutes’ walk from the apartment.
Kampen is very bike-friendly as well. Renting a bike is a great way to explore the river IJssel, nearby villages, and scenic polder landscapes.
Interaction with Guests:
We are always available online via chat, mail or in emergencies by phone. We are happy to assist you!