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City Retreat

Amsterdam serviced apartments

City Retreat

City Retreat B.V. is a Dutch serviced apartment provider offering temporary stays of 2-12 months. Most of our furnished, move-in ready accommodations are in the Amsterdam city centre, where we have been operating for over 10 years. We primarily serve expats and corporate travellers. All utilities, cleaning, and Wi-Fi are included in our monthly rate.


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The City Retreat Standard:

James kicked off City Retreat 12 years ago to become the go-to company for flexible, ready-to-live & easy-to-book temporary accommodation in Amsterdam.

Our team’s commitment to delivering a reliable and trustworthy service has resulted in us becoming the largest temporary apartment provider in the Netherlands.

While, as a team, we are proud of our excellent feedback, we continue to work hard to make improvements for our valued clients.


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Meet the team:

James Evans

Managing Director

Earning our client's trust and exceeding our service expectations over the last 12 years is what James is most proud of. He would like to take this opportunity to dedicate any success to a rigid coffee consumption routine.  


Matthew Whittaker

Bookings Manager

Designing booking schedules to optimise results while ensuring a positive customer experience has been my focus. My experience in media has also empowered me to take charge of social media, helping me become the star I've always aspired to be. Oh, and my dogs name is Cara!


Jorge Baca

Operations Manager

I employ and manage the staff who deliver the services to the apartments and ensure the properties look their best. Managing or scheduling should be my middle name.


Mandy Thompson

Sales Coordinator

The Amsterdam serviced apartment market can be challenging, but finding the best property solutions for our customers brings me a lot of job satisfaction. You know you are doing well when they send you cake.


Ray Cooper

Head of Maintenance

A fix or improvement is never too minor in our serviced apartments; resolving issues urgently for our valued customers rewards me each day. I deserve a medal, literally.


Jim Roberts

Head of Digital

Helping customers find the perfect property from City Retreat through multiple digital channels. I have years of experience building and managing websites and marketing campaigns to help showcase what we offer to a relevant audience. Let's fill those properties!


What our guests say about us:

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Why Choose City Retreat?

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Ready-to-live in homes


Our apartments are clean and fully furnished for your convenience. Rates include all fees and utilities, including cleaning and Wi-Fi. We’re confident you’ll feel right at home.


Flexible monthly rentals


Every booking includes a flexible lease that you can cancel at any time. Simply provide a full calendar month’s notice—or stay in your serviced apartment for an entire year.

Verified properties


We visit every apartment before listing the space, and we only capture the most realistic photos. This helps us ensure every apartment meets our high standards.

Proactive tenant support


Our local team supports tenants before, during, and after their move. All maintenance issues are addressed quickly, and cleaning can be scheduled at any time.

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by James Evans 30 Sept, 2023
Your expenditure on energy and water are monthly recurring costs, also known as fixed costs. What are the average costs of gas, water and electricity? And how can you save on it? City Retreat has figures for the average expenditure of households for gas, water and electricity.
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by Mandy Thompson 18 Sept, 2023
Internationals are becoming increasingly interested in moving to Amsterdam on a temporary basis. The city offers the idyllic expat experience with a welcoming and lively atmosphere. Find out what you need to rent in Amsterdam.
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