Skriða Cabin is located near Höfn, a charming town in Hafnafjörður, just a short drive from the world-famous Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, offering stunning views of Lake Þveit, mountains, and distant glaciers. The cabin is situated in a private forest, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The one-bedroom cabin comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, parking, and internet access. It is perfect for those looking to explore the surrounding area, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the breathtaking scenery.
9.4 93 reviews
Höfn
21/08 – 22/08
A$1640/nightfor 1 night
The Greyhouse Big Apartment
1 2
apartment , Höfn
This four-bedroom apartment in Höfn offers excellent mountain views and sleeps nine comfortably, with a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom including a walk-in shower. The self-catering property includes a dishwasher, fridge, freezer and microwave, and provides parking; further details regarding its precise location within Höfn and proximity to local attractions are unavailable.
9.1 1244 reviews
Höfn
28/09 – 30/09
A$987/nighttotal: A$1974 (2 )
Rey Stays - House
2 3
apartment , Höfn
This two-bedroom apartment, part of REY Stays, is located in Höfn, a short distance from the town centre and just 3.1 miles from Hornafjordur Airport. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The 52 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It has a private garden, terrace, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Höfn
21/08 – 22/08
A$558/nightfor 1 night
Ice & Fire Studio
1 2
apartment , Höfn
This studio flat is conveniently located in a district of Höfn, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions, with proximity to key landmarks and points of interest within Höfn for convenient exploration. This studio apartment accommodates up to four guests with flexible sleeping arrangements, featuring a 140x200 cm bed and a sofa bed, alongside a kitchen equipped with a fridge and dishwasher, and one bathroom.
9.8 1361 reviews
Höfn
20/09 – 22/09
A$629/nighttotal: A$1258 (2 )
Haukaberg House
1 2
B&B , Höfn
This family-run guesthouse is located just off the Ring Road, a short drive from the town of Höfn and the stunning Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The guesthouse offers a range of comfortable rooms, each with a private entrance and blackout curtains for a peaceful stay. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a jacuzzi, as well as a restaurant on site.
9.4 367 reviews
Höfn
07/10 – 09/10
A$1676/nighttotal: A$3352 (2 )
Miðsker 1
4 4
apartment , Höfn
This Höfn apartment, situated near hiking trails with stunning lake and mountain views, offers convenient access to outdoor activities. The 36-square-metre dwelling comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to six guests and featuring a terrace, garden, and free parking.
Höfn
03/01 – 04/01
A$446/nightfor 1 night
Studio Apartment In Höfn
1 2
apartment , Höfn
This studio flat is located in a quiet part of Höfn, providing easy access to local shops and attractions, with free on-site parking. The well-equipped accommodation sleeps two to three guests and features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a private bathroom, and flexible sleeping arrangements with a double bed that converts to two singles.
10 9 reviews
Höfn
02/07 – 03/07
A$932/nightfor 1 night
Höfn Apartments
1 3
apartment , Höfn
This modern one-bedroom flat is located in a residential area of Höfn, a short drive from the town centre and harbour. This apartment sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private EV charging, with a washing machine and dryer for convenience.
8.8 4321 reviews
Höfn
03/01 – 04/01
A$161/nightfor 1 night
Guesthouse Nypugardar
1 2
farm , Höfn
Nypugardar Guesthouse is a family-run farm located 2.5 miles off Route 1, a 25-minute drive from Höfn, offering stunning views of the Hornafjördur Fjord and Hvannadalshnjúk mountain. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The farm stay offers simple, fresh rooms with shared bathroom facilities. Guests can enjoy home-cooked breakfasts and a dinner buffet featuring local lamb, as well as a communal space with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and free Wi-Fi.
8.7 2139 reviews
Höfn
21/08 – 22/08
A$705/nightfor 1 night
Rey Stays - Small & Cozy Studio
1 2
studio , Höfn
REY Stays - Small & Cozy Studio is conveniently located in Höfn, just a short drive from Hornafjordur Airport, offering easy access to the town's attractions and amenities. This studio apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The studio is a comfortable and compact space, perfect for a couple, and features a private terrace with garden views. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchenette, a private bathroom, and a peaceful outdoor area.
9.6 62 reviews
Höfn
02/07 – 03/07
A$1000/nightfor 1 night
Erobik Apartment 1 - Two Bedrooms
1 3
apartment , Höfn
This Höfn í Hornafirði apartment, ideally located in the town centre, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and the harbour, all within walking distance. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen, parking, and internet access; its proximity to Vatnajökull glacier makes it perfect for exploring the region's natural beauty.
8.7 651 reviews
Höfn
13/11 – 14/11
A$293/nightfor 1 night
Skýjaborg Studios
1 3
studio , Höfn
Díma Studio Apartments in Höfn offer self-catering accommodation with convenient access to local restaurants and amenities in the town centre. This Höfn studio apartment, perfect for couples or small families, features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, private parking, and a keyless entry system; it includes a bedroom, bathroom with walk-in shower, and modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV.
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9.8 36 reviews
Höfn
20/09 – 22/09
A$865/nighttotal: A$1730 (2 )
Höfn Apartments
1 2
apartment , Höfn
This apartment in Höfn is located 185 kilometres from Egilsstaðir Airport, offering a tranquil base for exploring East Iceland. With 50 square metres, this family-friendly flat accommodates up to seven guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with mountain views, and complimentary private parking and WiFi.
8.1 493 reviews
Höfn
13/11 – 14/11
A$215/nightfor 1 night
ÁRtún Apartment
1 3
studio , Höfn
This modern studio apartment is located near Höfn, just 7 kilometres from the village centre and 80 kilometres from the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. The 45 square metre self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi and a furnished garden with views of the mountains and countryside.
9.4 132 reviews
Höfn
20/09 – 22/09
A$1920/nighttotal: A$3840 (2 )
House With A Magical Garden And Sunroom
1 2
house , Höfn
This Höfn holiday home, ideal for families, offers 144 square metres of space and is located in Höfn, Iceland, with proximity to hiking trails and unspecified distances to local landmarks. The three-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
8.0 3 reviews
Höfn
30/09 – 01/10
A$1208/nightfor 1 night
Beautiful Single Home In Höfn
1 4
house , Höfn
This recently renovated detached house is located in Höfn, offering a peaceful garden setting with convenient access to local amenities. This spacious 132 square meter holiday home comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, with terrace access for outdoor enjoyment.
Best Höfn holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 49 accommodations in Höfn, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool
8.9 2200 reviews
Höfn
03/07 – 05/07
A$1740/nighttotal: A$3480 (2 )
Aurora Cabins
2 5
cabin , Höfn
Aurora Cabins are located just 3.7 miles from Hornafjordur Airport in Höfn, offering stunning views of the mountains and the sea. The cabins have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. Each cabin features a private bedroom and bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a private terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy the garden, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Höfn
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Höfn?
Höfn is a great base to explore the south-east of Iceland. You can visit the beautiful Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, see the icebergs at the Diamond Beach, or take a boat trip to see the seals. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also hike up to the Skaftafell National Park, which is home to some stunning glaciers.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Höfn?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Höfn?
There are some lovely walks around the town of Höfn, including a path along the harbour and a walk to the nearby waterfall, Fossá. If you're looking for a longer cycle, you can follow the Ring Road east towards the Vatnajökull glacier, or head west towards the town of Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Höfn?
Höfn is a great place for outdoor activities, including hiking, kayaking, glacier walking, and ice climbing. In the winter, you can also go snowmobiling or cross-country skiing. The nearby Vatnajökull glacier offers many different adventures for those who want to experience the beauty of Iceland's ice.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Höfn?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Höfn?
Vacation rentals in Höfn usually come with basic amenities, such as a kitchen, bathroom, and living area. Some rentals also offer extras like a washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, and Wi-Fi. You can also find rentals with stunning views of the mountains or the ocean.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Höfn?
The best time to visit Höfn depends on what you want to experience. If you want to see the Northern Lights, the best time to visit is during the winter months, from October to March. If you want to enjoy the warmer weather and longer days, the best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August.
What are the local dishes in Höfn region?
Höfn is known for its fresh seafood, especially langoustine. You can try it in a variety of dishes, such as grilled langoustine, langoustine soup, or langoustine pasta. Another local delicacy is the Höfn-style smoked lamb, which is a must-try for any meat lover.
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Best Höfn holiday rentals with a balcony
9.0 387 reviews
Höfn
03/01 – 04/01
A$650/nightfor 1 night
Apartment By The Sea
2 2
apartment , Höfn
This two-bedroom apartment is situated on Iceland's south-east coast, a short 1.5 kilometre walk from the village of Höfn and a five-minute drive from the Hornafjörður Golf Course. The 40 square metre apartment offers a terrace with panoramic sea views, a well-equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi access.
8.6 1684 reviews
Höfn
13/11 – 14/11
A$394/nightfor 1 night
Skýjaborg Apartments
2 3
studio , Höfn
This apartment in Hofn is centrally located, just a short walk from the town's main attractions and amenities. The apartment offers a terrace, parking, a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
9.0 8 reviews
Höfn
29/06 – 30/06
A$1184/nightfor 1 night
Lonid Apartment
1 2
apartment , Höfn
Lonid Apartment is located in Höfn, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions within the town. This two-bedroom flat provides a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary private parking, ideal for a self-catering stay in Höfn.
8.8 48 reviews
Höfn
15/08 – 16/08
A$1640/nightfor 1 night
The Greyhouse "Big Apartment"
4 2
apartment , Höfn
This Höfn apartment, ideal for families or groups, offers 120 square metres of space with four bedrooms and one bathroom, sleeping up to 17 guests. The self-catering property includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; its precise location within Höfn town centre is not specified, but proximity to local amenities is guaranteed.
Best Höfn holiday rentals with parking
8.1 78 reviews
Höfn
26/06 – 27/06
A$921/nightfor 1 night
Erobik Apartments
2 2
apartment , Höfn
Erobik Apartments in Höfn offer a family-friendly self-catering flat, perfectly situated for exploring Vatnajökull glacier and the surrounding area. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps seven, includes free Wi-Fi and private parking, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen.
Höfn
20/09 – 22/09
A$1233/nighttotal: A$2466 (2 )
4-bedroom House In Höfn í Hornafirði
4 2
apartment , Höfn í Hornafirði
This four-bedroom dwelling in Höfn í Hornafirði offers accommodation for up to eight guests, situated a short distance from Pakkhús Harbour and Silfurnes Golf Course, with Ósland Nature Reserve and Lonsoraefi Nature Reserve also nearby. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, 1.5 bathrooms, and outdoor garden space, with Wi-Fi and heating provided throughout.
8.8 689 reviews
Höfn
13/11 – 14/11
A$481/nightfor 1 night
Heppa Apartments
2 3
apartment , Höfn
Heppa Apartments are located in Höfn, a short distance from the town centre and just 11 kilometres from Hornafjordur Airport. The apartments have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. These self-catering units feature a comfortable seating area with a flat-screen TV, a dining area and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a balcony with views of the surrounding Icelandic landscape, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.7 127 reviews
Höfn
28/06 – 29/06
A$1151/nightfor 1 night
The Blackhouse
3 2
apartment , Höfn
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Höfn, just under a kilometre from Hornafjörður Airport, making it ideally located for exploring the town centre and nearby attractions. The 100 square metre apartment offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, with amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, and a flat-screen TV, making it a great base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area.