Rue Vanderkindere 217, Ukkel / Uccle, 1180 Brussels, Belgium
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Cosy Apartment Uccle Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Cosy Apartment Uccle, you immediately get the sense that this three-star property lives up to its name — it actually feels more like staying at a well-appointed friend’s place than a traditional hotel. The building sits quietly on Rue Vanderkindere, and honestly, that’s part of its charm. You’re not dealing with tour groups or lobby chaos here, just a peaceful residential vibe that lets you settle in properly. I mean, sometimes you want that authentic Brussels experience without all the tourist hustle, and this place delivers exactly that.

The Uccle Advantage

Here’s what locals know about Uccle — it’s one of those Brussels neighborhoods where you get the best of both worlds. You’re far enough from the city center to enjoy tree-lined streets and actual quiet at night, but close enough that getting downtown is no big deal. The tram connections from Vanderkindere are solid (you’ll figure out the rhythm quickly), and there’s something refreshing about walking to the local bakery in the morning instead of fighting crowds at tourist spots. Couples seem to really get this balance — the rating speaks for itself when it comes to romantic getaways.

The Space Itself

The apartment setup works brilliantly if you’re tired of cramped hotel rooms where you’re living out of a suitcase. You actually have space to spread out, maybe cook a simple meal with ingredients from the nearby shops, or just lounge around without feeling like you’re camping. The furnishings strike that sweet spot between homey and clean — nothing fancy, but everything you need is there and it’s well-maintained. What I appreciated most was having a proper living area where you can plan your day over coffee without sitting on the bed.

Local Life and Logistics

Rue Vanderkindere has this nice mix of everyday Brussels life — you’ve got your neighborhood cafes, a few good restaurants that aren’t trying too hard, and shops where people actually live rather than just visit. The street itself is pretty walkable, and you know what, sometimes it’s nice to grab groceries and have a quiet evening in rather than always being “on” as a tourist. Getting around is straightforward once you orient yourself, though I’d suggest downloading the Brussels transport app if you haven’t already.

Why Guests Love It

The real appeal here is authenticity without sacrificing comfort — you’re staying somewhere that feels genuine rather than manufactured for tourists. Couples especially seem to connect with the relaxed pace and the chance to experience Brussels more like residents than visitors. Sure, you’re not getting five-star amenities, but you’re getting something arguably better: a real sense of place and the space to enjoy it properly. For the price point and the neighborhood, Cosy Apartment Uccle offers that increasingly rare thing in travel — a place where you can actually unwind.

Cosy Apartment Uccle Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Two-Bedroom Apartment with View2 × 1 double bed for Max persons: 3$144
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Reviews of Cosy Apartment Uccle

  • Zviad from Georgia – 16 May 2025 (8/10)

  • Đuro from Croatia – 4 May 2025 (8/10)

    good kitchen and bathroom

    What could be improved: there is no closet for things or at least some hangers

  • Angele from France – 3 May 2025 (4/10)

    L emplacement , la luminosité , tout refait a neuf

    What could be improved: Le silence de la propriétaire après l avoir relancé concernant le chauffe eau qui malgré l intervention d un chauffagiste n a jamais fonctionné pendant les 3 jours!! Heureusement il y avait une bouilloire!!!

    BOOKING aprés les avoir contacté et par téléphone et par mail n a pas donné suite non plus!!!
    Quel manque de respect et de considération des 2 parties!!!

  • Marika from Italy – 29 April 2025 (8/10)

    Luogo piacevole, pulito e fornito di tutto ciò di cui si ha bisogno. Collocato in luogo ricco di luoghi e di mezzi da visitare.

    What could be improved: Nulla

  • Rocío from Spain – 18 April 2025 (8/10)

    Me gustó mucho la distribución del apartamento y lo limpio que estaba.

    What could be improved: No me gustó que no tuviera armarios dónde guardar la ropa. Eso nos resultó incómodo.
    Tampoco nos gustaron las almohadas, eran demasiado blandas.

  • Jakub from Czech Republic – 12 April 2025 (6/10)

    The accommodation looks nice, but after our arrival the hot water and heating didn't work, it was impossible to call, there was only a robot on the phone. Only after I wrote to booking support did the owner of the accommodation contact me. He wrote to me that I would fix the boiler myself. But his advice was useless. I had to fix it myself, otherwise I would be without hot water and heating. The owner communicated terribly, did not apologize. As a bonus, there was old coffee in the coffee pot. And there were no wardrobes for clothes anywhere.

  • Leboles from France – 30 March 2025 (6/10)

    L’appartement en lui même est très correct

    What could be improved: L’environnement, l’immeuble en lui même très peu sécurisé (on a essayé de rentrer deux fois dans l’appartement)

  • Benoit from France – 25 February 2025 (8/10)

  • Adrien from Belgium – 26 January 2025 (3/10)

    What could be improved: L'appartement sentait la peinture toute fraîche. Nous avons très mal dormi car il y avait du bruit dans l'appartement du dessus toute la nuit et on entend tout. L'appartement est super neuf, avec tous les équipements mais il n'y a pas de quoi se faire un thé… Très mauvais expérience.

  • Anissa from Belgium – 25 January 2025 (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Horta Museum: 1.3 km
  • Sint Pieterskerk: 1.7 km
  • Sint Augustinuskerk: 1.3 km
  • Forest Park Brussels: 1.8 km
  • Gemeentehuis Sint-Gillis: 1.7 km
  • Museum of Fantastic Arts: 1.4 km
  • Renier Chalon Playground: 1 km
  • Constantin Meunier Museum: 1.4 km
  • Plaine de Jeux Renier Chalon: 1.1 km
  • Maison Communale Saint-gilles: 1.7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Domu Mia: 50 m
  • Restaurant Pizzeria Nomea: 50 m
  • Restaurant Restaurant Pizza Vanderkindere: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Coudenberg: 3.8 km
  • Grand Place: 4.4 km
  • Manneken Pis: 4.3 km
  • Place Royale: 3.7 km
  • Porte de Hal: 2.7 km
  • Egmont Palace: 3.5 km
  • Mont des Arts: 4.1 km
  • Magritte Museum: 3.7 km
  • Bois de la Cambre: 3.2 km
  • Place du Grand Sablon: 3.7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Verrewinkelbos: 5 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Metro Albert: 1.3 km
  • Metro Metro Churchill: 350 m
  • Train Forest Est Train Station: 2.7 km
  • Train Ukkel Stalle / Uccle Stalle: 2.9 km

Closest airports:

  • Brussels Airport: 18 km
  • Charleroi Airport: 53 km
  • Antwerp International Airport: 54 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Barber/beauty shop

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Adults only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Dutch

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • View
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Linen
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House Rules at Cosy Apartment Uccle

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 23:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 07:00 to 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 25

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.9

Comfort:

8.1

Location:

7.9

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

8.1

Value for money:

7.7