Welcome to this monumental canal house on Herengracht, a rare gem that combines the atmosphere of a bygone era with modern conveniences. The location is exceptional, with views of the canals, a shopping center within walking distance, and good public transportation connections to Leiden train station. The house is entered at street level, where a bench outside invites you to enjoy the view. The entrance hall leads to a bedroom, bathroom, and a classic steep staircase. The bedroom is bright and spacious, with en-suite access to a walk-in closet. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, bathtub, washbasin, toilet, and washing machine, blending modern amenities with the character of the building. The first floor features a bright living room with a stunning view of the canal, a spacious kitchen with modern appliances, and a staircase to the top floor. The top floor offers a bright open space suitable as a living room, study, or bedroom, with access to a rooftop terrace. The property is fully furnished and features central heating. The rent is exclusive of utilities such as gas, water, electricity, TV, and internet. The deposit is one month's rent, and the minimum rental period is one year. The house is not suitable for pets or smoking. Parking permits are available. This charming house is definitely worth a viewing. The property has a rich history, having been built in 1750, and is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Leiden's heritage. The house is part of a historic canal house complex and has been well-maintained. The neighborhood is known for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and lively atmosphere. With its unique blend of history and modern comfort, this property is an ideal choice for those looking for a luxurious and characterful rental experience in the heart of Leiden. The property's layout, size, and amenities make it suitable for a maximum of two occupants. Overall, this is a unique opportunity to rent a truly special property in a highly desirable location.