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Best Vacation Homes in Makkum

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Exceptional
(52 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 700 ft²
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US $246/Night 7 Nights - US $1,725
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 968.75 ft²
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US $201/Night 7 Nights - US $1,409
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Excellent
(539 Reviews)
1 Bath
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US $104/Night 7 Nights - US $726
Ski Chalet
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Average
(1 Review)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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US $141/Night 7 Nights - US $984
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests 968.75 ft²
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US $172/Night 7 Nights - US $1,201
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1076 ft²
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US $354/Night 7 Nights - US $2,477
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 377 ft²
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US $280/Night 7 Nights - US $1,961
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1076 ft²
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US $699/Night 7 Nights - US $4,896

Makkum Luxury Rentals

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5 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1399 ft²
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US $980/Night 7 Nights - US $6,860
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests 1076.39 ft²
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US $809/Night 7 Nights - US $5,660
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Excellent
(1 Review)
6 Bedrooms 1 Bath 10 Guests 2066.67 ft²
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US $714/Night 7 Nights - US $5,001
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5 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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US $710/Night 7 Nights - US $4,971
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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US $695/Night 7 Nights - US $4,868
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1184.03 ft²
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US $657/Night 7 Nights - US $4,596
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Villa
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Fabulous
(3 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 1 Bath 12 Guests 2066.67 ft²
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    Pet Friendly
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US $625/Night 7 Nights - US $4,374
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1076.39 ft²
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US $489/Night 7 Nights - US $3,422

Makkum Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(86 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1076 ft²
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US $227/Night 7 Nights - US $1,590
Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 430.56 ft²
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US $178/Night 7 Nights - US $1,245
Cabin
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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US $190/Night 7 Nights - US $1,331
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1076 ft²
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US $412/Night 7 Nights - US $2,887
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Bed & Breakfast
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Exceptional
(146 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 22 Guests 645.84 ft²
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US $121/Night 7 Nights - US $846
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 1076 ft²
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US $270/Night 7 Nights - US $1,890
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 1507 ft²
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US $466/Night 7 Nights - US $3,262
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1076 ft²
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US $343/Night 7 Nights - US $2,402

Makkum Large Vacation Homes

Villa
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Exceptional
(47 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1399 ft²
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US $396/Night 7 Nights - US $2,774
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 1 Bath 2 Guests 182.99 ft²
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US $67/Night 7 Nights - US $470
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Exceptional
(68 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 10 Guests 1830 ft²
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US $562/Night 7 Nights - US $3,935
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1614.59 ft²
  • Private Beach
    Private Beach
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US $302/Night 7 Nights - US $2,116
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Exceptional
(36 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2067 ft²
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US $368/Night 7 Nights - US $2,575
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Exceptional
(15 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 2067 ft²
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US $292/Night 7 Nights - US $2,042
Villa
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Exceptional
(47 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1399 ft²
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US $744/Night 7 Nights - US $5,208
Villa
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Exceptional
(48 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1399 ft²
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US $851/Night 7 Nights - US $5,958

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Best Times to Visit Makkum

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit here ensures you can enjoy the region’s scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making your stay in this destination truly memorable.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, the area experiences lively outdoor activities and warm weather, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and water sports.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20°C to 25°C - Nighttime: 13°C to 16°C
spring
Spring (March to May)

Spring brings mild temperatures and blooming landscapes, perfect for exploring the scenic surroundings and experiencing local events.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10°C to 15°C - Nighttime: 5°C to 8°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Autumn (September to November)

Autumn offers quieter streets and cooler weather, providing a peaceful setting for relaxing stays and early-season sightseeing.

Average Temperature Daytime: 12°C to 17°C - Nighttime: 7°C to 10°C
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Winter (December to February)

The winter months bring colder temperatures and fewer visitors, giving you an opportunity to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the region in a cozy atmosphere.

Average Temperature Daytime: 3°C to 6°C - Nighttime: -1°C to 2°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Makkum

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Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy the convenience of private outdoor parking to easily access your rental property in this scenic area.
  • Relax on a spacious terrace or patio, perfect for soaking up the region’s peaceful ambiance and beautiful views.
  • Take advantage of a well-maintained garden space for outdoor dining, lounging, or family gatherings.
  • Make use of a dedicated barbecue area to savor outdoor meals with friends or loved ones amidst nature.
  • Benefit from direct access to nearby cycling paths and walking trails that showcase the beauty of the region.
  • Utilize outdoor storage facilities for bikes, water sports gear, or other recreational equipment.
  • Enjoy the tranquility of outdoor seating areas designed for unwinding after exploring this picturesque destination.
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Family Activities

  • Makkum Beach Activities: Enjoy family-friendly beach days along the sandy shores, perfect for swimming, building sandcastles, and relaxing with stunning views of the Friesland coastline.
  • Water Sports in Makkum: Engage in water-based fun such as sailing, windsurfing, or kayaking, which are popular here and offer exciting adventures for all ages.
  • Makkum Fishery Museum: Explore this engaging museum to learn about the region’s rich fishing history while participating in interactive exhibits suitable for children and adults alike.
  • Cycle Tours around Makkum: Discover scenic routes through the area on family-friendly bike rides that showcase the natural beauty and charming villages of Friesland.
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Adult Activities

  • Cycling along the coastline: Experience the scenic beauty of the region by renting a bike and exploring the picturesque coastal paths surrounding this charming destination.
  • Visiting local art galleries: Discover the vibrant arts scene in this area through its unique galleries that showcase regional creativity and craftsmanship.
  • Relaxing at the beach: Unwind on expansive sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing or enjoying a peaceful walk while taking in the stunning views of the North Sea.
  • Exploring historical sites: Dive into the area's rich heritage by visiting well-preserved landmarks and learning about its maritime history.

Makkum Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Marine Activities: Take advantage of the region’s calm waters by engaging in boating or sailing to fully enjoy the scenic beauty here.
  • Visit Nearby Nature Spots: Connect with the area's natural landscape through scenic walks or cycling routes that showcase the region's rich environment.
  • Sample Regional Cuisine: Dive into the local culinary scene by trying traditional dishes, enhancing your authentic experience here.
  • Plan Your Trip During Off-Peak Seasons: Visiting outside peak times can offer a more relaxed atmosphere and better availability at your preferred vacation rentals.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rental Services: Renting a car here offers you the flexibility to explore the region at your own pace and easily access nearby attractions from your preferred vacation rental.
  • Public Transportation: Buses and regional trains connect this destination to larger cities, making it convenient to travel without the need for private transportation.
  • Taxi and Ride-Sharing: Local taxis and ride-sharing options provide quick and reliable transportation directly from your vacation rental in this scenic area.
  • Bicycle Rentals: The area is well-suited for cycling enthusiasts, with bike rentals readily available to explore the picturesque surroundings comfortably and sustainably.

Local Customs Options

  • The Makkummer Tradition of the "Makkumer Wâlden": You’ll find that locals honor their forested surroundings with respectful foraging and conservation practices, reflecting a deep connection to the area's natural environment.
  • Friesland's 'Breenk' Celebrations: During these events, residents traditionally gather to celebrate with music and local food, offering you an authentic taste of regional community spirit.
  • The Waterway Customs in Friesland: It’s common here to observe local boat owners maintaining their vessels meticulously, highlighting the region’s long-standing relationship with its waterways.
  • Traditional Frisian Festivals: Participating in these festivals allows you to experience age-old customs, from folk music to traditional dress, which are cherished here in this tranquil destination.

Makkum Vacation Rental Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Makkum?

There are a lot of options in Makkum. If you plan on staying in the Makkum area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Makkum:

2. Which vacation homes in Makkum are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Makkum, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Makkum:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Makkum?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 211 in the Makkum area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Makkum. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

The cancellation policies vary depending on the individual listing, so it is important to review the specific terms provided by the property owner before booking.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental?

Additional fees such as cleaning charges or service fees may apply; details are specified in each listing, so please check the property description for full transparency.

6. How do I contact the property owner or manager if I have questions about my stay?

You can reach out directly through the contact options provided on the listing page to communicate with the property owner or manager for any inquiries.

7. Is there a minimum stay requirement for booking in this destination?

Minimum stay requirements vary by property and season; specific details are available on each listing page, so be sure to verify before completing your reservation.

8. What amenities are typically included in the vacation rentals in this region?

Most rentals offer essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking; however, additional features like outdoor spaces or pet-friendly options are detailed in each property's description.

Makkum Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 301.39 ft²
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US $126/Night 7 Nights - US $885
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Fabulous
(14 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 409.03 ft²
  • Private Beach
    Private Beach
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US $164/Night 7 Nights - US $1,148
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Ski Chalet
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Fabulous
(74 Reviews)
13 Bedrooms 6 Baths 28 Guests 498.73 ft²
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US $160/Night 7 Nights - US $1,120
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Fabulous
(57 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 75.35 ft²
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US $105/Night 7 Nights - US $735
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Fabulous
(9 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 376.74 ft²
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US $148/Night 7 Nights - US $1,037
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Fabulous
(13 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 344.45 ft²
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US $97/Night 7 Nights - US $682
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Ski Chalet
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Excellent
(48 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 688.89 ft²
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US $164/Night 7 Nights - US $1,151
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Ski Chalet
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Excellent
(37 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 473.61 ft²
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US $183/Night 7 Nights - US $1,279