Summary:
Unwind in this stylish Gent retreat, perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers. Enjoy spacious, light-filled rooms, modern amenities, and a private garden. Located in the heart of Gent, it offers easy access to culture, dining, and historic sights. Book now and make your stay in Gent unforgettable!
The Space:
This vacation rental property in Gent offers a serene escape, perfect for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. The atmosphere is inviting, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or solo adventurers. With its prime location, guests can easily explore the rich culture and history of the city.
The property features a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay. From cozy furnishings to well-appointed spaces, every detail has been considered to ensure a pleasant experience.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- Spacious bedrooms with comfortable bedding
- Ample storage for personal belongings
- Natural light flooding through large windows
Interior Feeling:
- Tasteful decor that reflects local charm
- Open living areas for relaxation and socializing
- Modern appliances for a hassle-free stay
Outdoor Bliss:
- Private outdoor space for fresh air and relaxation
- Beautiful garden or patio area to unwind
- Scenic views of the surrounding neighborhood
Delightful Dining:
- Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
- Dining area perfect for family gatherings
- Close proximity to local restaurants and cafes
Professional Cleaning:
- Thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before each stay
- Attention to detail for a spotless environment
- Fresh linens and towels provided
The property is situated in Gent, a city known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Include it wherever you feel is best.
Guest Access:
Enjoy exclusive access to the entire The Sassy Summit apartment, including the cozy bedroom, modern bathroom, and fully equipped kitchen. Relax in the living area or step outside onto your private patio, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or a relaxing evening. Guests also have access to essential amenities such as air conditioning, a washer, and wireless internet, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Please note that certain areas or items may be marked as 'private' and are not intended for guest use.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of Ghent, The Sassy Summit enjoys a prime location in the charming Watermolenstraat. Step outside and you'll find yourself surrounded by the best of Ghent! Explore the historic Korenmarkt, a short 10-minute walk away, and admire the stunning architecture. Indulge in delicious Belgian cuisine at the numerous restaurants and cafes nearby, many within a 5-minute stroll. For shopping enthusiasts, the Veldstraat, Ghent's main shopping street, is just a 10-minute walk. Discover local boutiques and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're craving culture, cuisine, or retail therapy, everything is within easy reach from The Sassy Summit.
- Stroll to green parks for morning walks
- Cafés, wine bars & restaurants within 5 minutes’ walk
- Independent shops, weekend markets & artisan boutiques
- Vibrant nightlife close enough for fun, far enough for peace
Ghent is charmingly historic and spicy contemporary. Ghent is alive and worth a weekend away, it is also an ideal last minute city trip. Quirky Ghent breathes history and offers you a fascinating cultural cocktail filled to the brim with trendy and modern city life. During your city trip, don't miss the opportunity to admire the world-famous masterpiece The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, by the Van Eyck brothers.
Stroll through Ghent's city center and you will immediately understand the many tourist prizes and international praise. Nowhere else can you flash from the 14th to the 21st century (and back!), so quickly without even having the feeling that something is not right. According to the National Geographic Traveler Magazine, Ghent is the most authentic historical city in the world that is bustling with life.
Close to the beautiful castle of Gravensteen, you board a boat that will take you along the most beautiful places in Ghent. You will travel through time through the fascinating history of medieval Ghent and sail past historic buildings and architecture. Admire the famous three towers of Ghent, the various medieval churches and monasteries, the birthplace of Emperor Charles V of Spain, the stately guild halls, a breathtaking castle and much more.
Highlights:
-Marvel at Saint Baafs Cathedral, the Belfry and Saint Nicholas' Church
-Discover the old craftsmen's guildhalls
-Admire the impressive castle Gravensteen and the Prinsenhof
-Sail from the old “Vismarkt” to the even older “Vleeshal”
-Glide through the Old Port of Ghent with it’s dockside and warehouses
Shopping in Ghent is wonderful. Ghent has the largest shopping and walking area in Belgium and a diverse range of markets and shops. All this within a stone's throw of each other. In Ghent you will find the large well-known clothing stores next to authentic boutiques. Every first Sunday of the month you can shop in Ghent during the shopping Sundays. The shops are closed on all other Sundays and public holidays.
You can easily combine your city trip to Ghent with one of the seaside resorts on the Flemish coast. Knokke, Blankenberge and Ostend are a stone's throw away.
Ghent is easily reachable by car and train.
For more detailed information we refer to the websites “visitgent” en “dekust”.
Getting Around:
Getting around Ghent from The Sassy Summit is a breeze! Public transportation options are readily available. The nearest tram stop is a short walk away, offering easy access to the city center and other key areas. For those arriving by train, Ghent-Sint-Pieters station is easily accessible via tram or taxi. Parking is available, with paid parking options both on and off premises. Please note that street parking may be limited, and we recommend checking parking regulations upon arrival. The apartment's central location ensures convenient access to all the best that Ghent has to offer.
No car? No problem, getting around is effortless:
- Metro, tram & bus stops within a minutes’ walk
- Taxis and ride-shares available at all times (Uber)
- Central hotspots just 10–15 minutes away
- Driving? Parking options nearby (Seety)
Other Things to Note:
Please note that check-in is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. We kindly ask you to complete the online pre-check-in form before your arrival. The apartment is located in a residential area, so we ask that you respect our neighbors by keeping noise levels down, especially between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM. Parties and events are strictly prohibited. Smoking and the use of e-cigarettes are not allowed inside the apartment or in communal areas. Paid parking options are available nearby; street parking may be limited. For your safety, please note that fire extinguishers, hoses, and ladders should only be used in emergencies. Please leave the apartment tidy upon departure. The minimum age for guests is 18.
We keep it honest & clear so there are no surprises:
- The building has some stairs – pack light if possible.
- No loud parties allowed – but laughter and good vibes are always welcome ✨
- Pets are welcome on request – let us know in advance.
- We provide starter essentials: toiletries, towels, fresh linens, coffee & tea.
- Eco touches: recycling bins, energy-saving lighting.
- Private rooftop terrace is via an entry in the hallway
Interaction with Guests:
We believe in your space, your pace.
- Flexible self check-in so you can arrive stress-free
- Always a message away for quick responses
- Happy to share insider tips: hidden cafés, rooftop bars, must-see spots
- Otherwise, enjoy full privacy – the home is entirely yours
At The Sassy Summit, you get the best of both worlds: independence + support when you need it.
