In our experience, the Meadowview Private Apartment offers a quiet escape from Amsterdam’s bustling center. This cozy two-bedroom flat, nestled in the Noord district, provides a home-like atmosphere with its fully-equipped kitchen and comfortable living area. The hosts, Eva and Rick, have thoughtfully included family-friendly touches like board games.
While the apartment boasts stunning views and modern amenities, it’s worth noting that it’s located on an upper floor accessible only by stairs. This might pose a challenge for guests with mobility issues or those traveling with heavy luggage.
Plus, the 20-minute bike ride to the city center, while scenic, could be inconvenient for travelers who prefer to be in the heart of the action.
This apartment is ideal for families or small groups looking for a peaceful stay away from the tourist crowds. It’s also well-suited for travelers who enjoy cycling and don’t mind a short commute to explore Amsterdam’s attractions.
The Meadowview offers a perfect blend of Dutch charm and modern comfort for those seeking an authentic local experience.
About Your Stay
- Cozy 50 m² apartment in Amsterdam Noord, 20 minutes by bike from the city center, with 2 bedrooms accommodating up to 4 guests.
- Fully-equipped kitchen, cozy living area with streaming services, and amenities like free WiFi, private bathroom, and washing machine.
- Peaceful location overlooking a bird-rich polder, with nearby attractions like ADAM Lookout, Rembrandt House, and Artis Zoo.
- Family-owned property with multilingual hosts, offering a comfortable base for exploring or relaxing.
- Accessible via public transport, with a 5-minute walk to the nearest bus stop, providing a balance between accessibility and privacy.
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Property Overview
The Meadowview Private Apartment, located at 264 Kadoelenweg in Amsterdam Noord, is a serviced apartment that offers a peaceful and cozy retreat just 20 minutes by bike from the city center.
This 50 m² apartment features 2 bedrooms with 1 large double bed and 2 single beds, providing ample space for up to 4 guests.
Equipped with free WiFi, a private bathroom, a fully-stocked kitchen, and a comfortable living room, the apartment offers all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay.
With a 9.4 "Superb" rating from 7 reviews, the Meadowview Private Apartment is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a tranquil home away from home in the heart of Amsterdam.
Facilities and Services
Guests frequently take advantage of the free parking on-site.
The property offers family rooms and is non-smoking. Heating ensures comfort throughout the year.
The well-equipped kitchen features a dishwasher, coffee machine, microwave, refrigerator, and washing machine.
The living area provides a cozy atmosphere with a sofa, dining table, and streaming services like Netflix. Guests can enjoy the landmark and garden views from the apartment.
For entertainment, the apartment offers board games and puzzles.
However, accessibility is limited as the upper floors are only accessible by stairs.
Guest Experience
Although guests frequently praise the peaceful location, cozy atmosphere, and complete facilities of Meadowview Private Apartment, the property’s upper floors are only accessible by stairs, which may pose a challenge for some visitors.
Reviews commend the apartment’s stunning views, with one guest from Estonia describing it as a "good peaceful place to get away from the big city noise."
Another guest from Ireland highlighted the "lovely view, complete facilities and friendly host."
Host Information
A family of four, Eva and Rick, own and operate the Meadowview Private Apartment, offering guests a renovated dike house with unique views of a bird-rich polder in Amsterdam North.
The property is located close to several popular attractions, including the ADAM Lookout, Rembrandt House, Artis Zoo, and Dam Square, all within a 15-minute bike ride.
Guests can enjoy the property’s multilingual hosts, who speak German, English, Spanish, and Dutch.
Whether seeking a peaceful getaway or exploring the city, the Meadowview Private Apartment provides a comfortable and convenient base for travelers to Amsterdam.
Booking and Policies
The check-in time at the Meadowview Private Apartment is from 15:00 to 00:00, and guests must check out between 00:00 and 10:00.
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary, and guests may be liable for up to €100 for any property damage.
Children older than 4 years are welcome, but no cots or extra beds are available.
The minimum age for check-in is 18, and smoking, parties/events, and pets aren’t allowed.
Quiet hours are observed from 22:00 to 07:00.
Nearby Attractions
Guests staying at the Meadowview Private Apartment can easily explore a variety of nearby attractions.
Located just 4.5 km away, the ADAM Lookout offers panoramic views of the city.
The Rembrandt House (9.2 km) and Artis Zoo (9.3 km) provide cultural and wildlife experiences, while the iconic Dam Square (11 km) is a hub for shopping and sightseeing.
Outdoor enthusiasts can venture to the NDSM wharf and the recreational area Twiske, both within a 15-minute bike ride from the apartment.
- ADAM Lookout
- Rembrandt House
- Artis Zoo
- Dam Square
Location and Transport
Located just 20 minutes by bike from Amsterdam’s vibrant city center, the Meadowview Private Apartment enjoys a peaceful and picturesque setting in the northern district of Amsterdam Noord.
Nestled along the Kadoelenweg, the apartment offers easy access to the nearby ADAM Lookout and the serene Twiske recreational area, both within a 15-minute bike ride.
For those preferring public transport, the nearest bus stop is just a 5-minute walk away, providing convenient connections to the heart of the city.
Whether exploring Amsterdam’s iconic landmarks or seeking a tranquil retreat, the Meadowview Apartment’s prime location strikes an ideal balance between accessibility and privacy.
Apartment Features
Nestled within the quiet surrounds, the Meadowview Private Apartment boasts a range of modern amenities tailored to guests’ comfort and convenience.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, coffee machine, microwave, and refrigerator, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
The living area offers a cozy sofa, dining table, and access to streaming services like Netflix, ensuring a relaxing stay.
The apartment’s soundproofing and heating systems provide a peaceful environment, while the private entrance and outdoor views of the landmark and garden offer a sense of exclusivity.
Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a washing machine and board games/puzzles for entertainment.
Worth The Stay
Tucked away from the bustle of Amsterdam’s core, yet just a 20-minute jaunt from the action, Meadowview Private Apartment is a serene retreat for savvy travelers. This gem of a serviced apartment offers a comfortable, homey atmosphere that beats cookie-cutter hotel rooms any day.
Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing at lush gardens from your private balcony. After a day of exploring the city’s canals and museums, you’ll appreciate returning to this peaceful oasis. The well-equipped kitchen allows you to whip up Dutch-inspired meals with fresh ingredients from local markets.
Our stay at Meadowview left us impressed with its blend of tranquility and convenience. It’s an ideal base for both business travelers and vacationers looking to experience Amsterdam like a local.
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