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Best family friendly Selfoss vacation rentals

Among the 222 accommodations in Selfoss, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Raven House: Peaceful Seaside Home -- Nordic Design & Northern Lights - Selfoss
10 25 reviews

The Raven House: Peaceful Seaside Home -- Nordic Design & Northern Lights

apartment, Stokkseyri
This family-friendly house in Stokkseyri is conveniently located near the Ghost Centre and Veiðisafnið museums, and 4.7km from Knarraros Lighthouse.
This 170 square metre property sleeps five guests, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Golden Circle Luxury Villa - Selfoss
9.6 10 reviews

Golden Circle Luxury Villa

house, Grímsnes og Grafningshreppur
This villa in Grímsnes og Grafningshreppur is situated 29 kilometres from Þingvellir National Park, a significant Golden Circle attraction, and 63 kilometres from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
This spacious 250 square metre residence accommodates up to 19 guests, offering a private garden, outdoor dining, a hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchen, with Wi-Fi and parking provided.
Matkráin Apartments - Selfoss
9.1 298 reviews

Matkráin Apartments

apartment, Hveragerði
Matkráin Apartments in Hveragerði offer a family-friendly 80 square metre (861 square feet) flat, conveniently located approximately 45 kilometres from Reykjavík's city centre, including attractions such as Hallgrímskirkja Church and the Pearl.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, on-site bar, free parking, and Wi-Fi; laundry facilities are also available for longer stays.
Northern Lights  Cosy - Selfoss
9.6 309 reviews

Northern Lights Cosy

apartment
This charming cottage is located in Grímsnes og Grafningshreppur, a 1.5-hour drive from Keflavík Airport and 45 minutes from Reykjavík. It enjoys a tranquil setting in the beautiful Icelandic countryside, with easy access to popular attractions like Gullfoss, Geysir, and Þingvellir National Park. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, along with a unique outdoor shower and access to a public swimming pool just 10 kilometres away.

Best Selfoss vacation rentals with parking

Skógsnes Ii - Selfoss
8.9 16 reviews

Skógsnes Ii

house, Selfoss
Skógsnes II is a house located in Selfoss, 40 kilometres from Ljósafoss and 77 kilometres from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
This 40 square metre property sleeps up to seven guests across two bedrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a garden with mountain views.
Hvoll Villa - Selfoss
10 3 reviews

Hvoll Villa

house, Ölfus
Hvoll Villa, a spacious four-bedroom property in Ölfus, is situated 45km from Þingvellir National Park and 23km from Ljósifoss waterfall.
This 250 square metre holiday home sleeps up to 19 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, free parking and Wi-Fi; enjoy hiking nearby or relax by the fireplace.
Kerbyggd: Luxury House And Cottage In Golden Circle - Selfoss
9.9 1099 reviews

Kerbyggd: Luxury House And Cottage In Golden Circle

house, Selfoss
This property is located in the Golden Circle region of South Iceland, just 1.2 miles from the Kerið crater lake and less than 20 minutes from Selfoss, offering a peaceful escape with stunning mountain views. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The house spans 93 square metres and provides spacious accommodation for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy modern comforts, including free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine and tumble dryer, a TV, and a private hot tub, as well as access to a restaurant, terrace, garden, and parking.
River Apartments - Selfoss
9.5 603 reviews

River Apartments

apartment, Selfoss
River Apartments is situated in Selfoss, a town in south Iceland, just 13 miles from Ljosifoss and 35 miles from Reykjavík Domestic Airport. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features a bedroom and a bathroom, providing comfortable living spaces for travellers. Guests can enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, oven, toaster, coffee machine, and kettle.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Selfoss

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Selfoss?

    Selfoss is a great base for exploring the south of Iceland. You should definitely visit the beautiful waterfall, Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the cascading water. The dramatic cliffs of the Þríhnúkagígur volcano are also a popular attraction, and you can even take a guided tour into the magma chamber. And if you want to see some stunning natural beauty, head to the nearby Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Selfoss?

    Bsg Apartments, River Apartments and Nice Apartment In Heart Of Selfoss (Hg-3394) are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Selfoss among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Selfoss?

    There are some lovely walking and cycling routes around Selfoss. The path along the Ölfusá river is a popular choice, offering scenic views and a chance to spot local wildlife. For a more challenging route, try the climb up to the top of the Húsmúli hill, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Selfoss?

    Among the Airbnbs in Selfoss, Nice Apartment In Heart Of Selfoss (Hg-3394), Cozy 20sqm Guesthouse Near Selfoss and Downtown Selfoss are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Selfoss?

    Selfoss is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts! In the summer, you can go hiking, fishing, and kayaking on the Ölfusá river. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try whitewater rafting or canyoning. And in the winter, you can go snowmobiling, ice skating, or even try your hand at cross-country skiing.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Selfoss?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Selfoss?

    Selfoss is well-connected to other towns and cities in Iceland. You can easily reach Reykjavík, the capital city, in about an hour's drive. Other nearby towns include Hveragerði, known for its geothermal hot springs, and the charming town of Þorlákshöfn, located on the south coast.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Selfoss?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Selfoss are Bsg Apartments, River Apartments and Nice Apartment In Heart Of Selfoss (Hg-3394).

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Selfoss?

    Vacation rentals in Selfoss are usually well-equipped with modern amenities. Most will have a kitchen, bathroom, living room, and bedrooms. Some also offer extras like a hot tub, sauna, or even a private garden. You can find properties ranging from cosy apartments to spacious houses, depending on your needs and budget.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Selfoss?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Selfoss are Comfortable Cottage In South Iceland With Hot-tub For Max - 5 People, Byggðarhorn and Hrafntinna Villa.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Selfoss?

    The best time to visit Selfoss depends on your preferences. If you want to experience the midnight sun, June and July are ideal. If you prefer cooler weather and stunning autumn colours, September and October are great choices. Winter offers a chance to see the Northern Lights.
  • What are the local dishes in Selfoss region?

    You should try some traditional Icelandic dishes while you're in Selfoss. Lamb is a staple, so look out for dishes like 'kjötsúpa' (lamb soup) and 'hangikjöt' (smoked lamb). Don't forget to try 'skyr', a thick, creamy dairy product that's a local favourite.

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Best Selfoss vacation rentals with a balcony

Kamburinn Cottage - Selfoss
9.8 71 reviews

Kamburinn Cottage

house, Hveragerði
Kamburinn Cottage is a recently renovated holiday home in Hveragerði, Iceland, approximately 47 kilometres from both the Pearl and Hallgrímskirkja Church in Reykjavík, offering easy access to hiking trails.
This 90 square metre property sleeps up to 14 guests and boasts three bedrooms, a living room with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a sauna, a hot tub, and a terrace with mountain views; free Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
Brúarstræti 1 - Selfoss
9.3 23 reviews

Brúarstræti 1

apartment, Selfoss
This Selfoss flat, situated on Brúarstræti 1, offers convenient access to natural attractions, being 21 kilometres from Ljósafoss and 43 kilometres from Þingvellir National Park.
This 80 square metre apartment sleeps up to 10 guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom with a walk-in shower, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and a private balcony.
Gesthus Selfoss - Selfoss
8.2 2642 reviews

Gesthus Selfoss

resort, Selfoss
Gesthus Selfoss is located in Southern Iceland, a short walk from the Selfoss Swimming Pool, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The resort has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The resort offers a choice of cosy cabins and private houses, catering to different group sizes and preferences. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tubs, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Seaside Cottages - Selfoss
9.6 375 reviews

Seaside Cottages

house, Eyrarbakki
These modern cottages are located in the charming fishing village of Eyrarbakki, a 50-minute drive from the Great Geysir and an hour from the Gullfoss Waterfall. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottages offer a blend of traditional Icelandic design and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy fully equipped kitchens, relaxing living spaces, designer bathrooms, furnished gardens, and barbecue facilities.

Best pet friendly Selfoss vacation rentals

Among the 222 accommodations in Selfoss, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Cosy In Selfoss - Selfoss
9.9 24 reviews

Cosy In Selfoss

apartment
This Selfoss flat offers a central base in Southern Iceland, just a 20-minute walk from the town centre and under 10 minutes on foot from a supermarket, providing easy access to Gullfoss, Geysir, Þingvellir National Park, and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon.
Accommodating up to five guests across three bedrooms, this property features a garden, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, with each bedroom offering a television for added comfort.
Bella Apartment Hveragerði - Selfoss
No reviews

Bella Apartment Hveragerði

apartment
This five-bedroom Hveragerði apartment, ideally located near the town's swimming pool, school, and sports hall, offers easy access to the Reykjadalur hot spring area, Varmá, and Fossaflöt, all within a short driving distance.
The self-catering property boasts a jacuzzi, greenhouse, garage, laundry facilities, and ample living space for up to eight guests, complemented by a well-equipped kitchen and dining area.
The Little House - Selfoss
9.9 141 reviews

The Little House

house, Selfoss
This detached house is located just 10km from Selfoss, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside with the sounds of birds and horses nearby. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, suitable for a couple or two guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge, a garden, parking, internet access and a balcony with views of the surrounding landscape.
Perfect Location With Cat Company, Entire House - Selfoss
10 26 reviews

Perfect Location With Cat Company, Entire House

house
This cosy house in Hveragerði offers easy access to the Golden Circle and numerous geothermal hot springs, including the Reykjadalur hot spring hiking trail, approximately 10km away.
Sleeping up to three guests, this self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and fridge, a garden with trampoline, private parking, and laundry facilities; two resident cats provide added companionship for animal lovers.
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