About the place

Escape to a rare gem in charming Haarlem – a ground-floor apartment that redefines comfort, tranquility, and authentic Dutch living. Forget the typical challenges of noise, temperature extremes, and parking in the Netherlands. Our home offers the ultimate serene retreat with all the city's vibrant energy just a quick bike ride away. This is more than a home; it's your sunny peace center!

A True Sanctuary of Comfort & Quiet: Step inside and instantly feel the difference. Our house boasts concrete foundations and is fully insulated, fitted with double-glazing windows. This isn't just about energy efficiency; it's about peace and quiet – a huge luxury in the Netherlands! Say goodbye to street noise or thin walls. Here, you'll find a stable, comfortable temperature year-round and blissful tranquility, ensuring a restful night's sleep and relaxed days. Our friendly, older neighbors contribute to this calm atmosphere; you won't find any wild parties here, just genuine local charm.

Glorious Sunshine & Outdoor Living: Prepare to be bathed in light! Our private, southwest-facing garden of approximately 50 m² is a true sun trap, enjoying full sun exposure from 11 AM until the sun goes down. This makes it the absolute perfect spot for summer breakfasts, afternoon lounging, or evening al fresco dining. It's an outdoor oasis designed for relaxation, a green escape right at your doorstep.

Unbeatable Convenience & Savings: One of Haarlem's biggest luxuries is yours: a free parking spot right in front of the property with ample space! In Haarlem's city center (Zone B), street parking costs an astonishing €6.05 per hour! This free, convenient parking is not just a benefit; it's a significant saving, allowing you to explore the region with ease and without the stress of finding and paying for parking.
Perfect Balance: City Proximity & Serene Retreat: You'll love our location in the peaceful Slachthuisbuurt. It's the ideal blend of accessibility and calm:
•	Just a 4-minute bike ride to Haarlem's vibrant city center! This incredible proximity means you can enjoy the bustling shops, world-class restaurants, lively cafes, and cultural delights whenever you wish, without enduring the noise or crowds when you return home.
•	For daily groceries, the Albert Heijn is just a few minutes' walk away.

Direct Canal Access – Sail Haarlem's Waterways! Imagine stepping directly onto a boat from your doorstep! Our apartment offers an unobstructed view of lush greenery and a side canal of the Spaarne River. This unique privilege means you can literally step onto a boat right outside and sail through Haarlem's picturesque canals, or venture further afield to charming cities like Leiden or even Amsterdam. Experience Haarlem from a truly unique perspective.

•	A spacious living room (approx. 45 m²) with an open kitchen fully equipped with all modern conveniences, including a dishwasher, stove, oven (which also functions as a microwave), fridge, and freezer.
•	Two comfortable bedrooms, one of which has French doors opening directly onto your private 50 m² garden. The second bedroom can also function perfectly as a dedicated home office, ideal for remote work or studying during your stay.
•	A clean bathroom and a separate toilet, complete with a washing machine for your convenience.
•	You'll find essential amenities like a hair dryer and fresh towels provided.
•	Stay connected with high-speed internet throughout your stay.
•	Spacious and well-maintained at 75 m².
Good to know:
•	Sunny and spacious backyard (southwest-facing).
•	Free parking in front with ample parking space.
•	Fully insulated and fitted with double glazing windows for ultimate comfort and peace.