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Best family friendly Iceland vacation rentals

Among the 7398 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Urban Rvk Economy Double Studio - Iceland
Iceland
05/08 – 12/08
IDR 10501626/total: IDR 73511382 (7 )

Urban Rvk Economy Double Studio

1 2
studio , Reykjavík
This Reykjavík studio apartment is situated in the Háaleiti district, a short distance from Laugardalur valley, home to the Reykjavík Zoo and Botanical Garden.
The 18-square-metre self-catering unit sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, a private bathroom, and offers self-check-in.
Fálki Cottages - Iceland
9.0 94 reviews
Iceland
23/08 – 26/08
IDR 6854441/total: IDR 20563323 (3 )

Fálki Cottages

1 1
house , Þórshöfn
This beachfront property is situated near Þórshöfn, approximately 16 kilometres from Þórshöfn Airport, offering direct sea views and easy access to local hiking trails.
This self-catering house boasts 25 square metres of floor space, sleeping up to six guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a kitchenette, private terrace, garden, and free parking.
Lucy's Apartment - Iceland
10 1 review
Iceland
23/08 – 24/08
IDR 6324749/for 1 night

Lucy's Apartment

1 2
apartment , Borgarnes
Lucy's Apartment is centrally located in Borgarnes, offering easy access to landmarks such as the Ullarshlíð museum and is within easy reach of attractions like the Akranesviti lighthouse and the Skallagrimsgarður historical site.
This one-bedroom flat sleeps six guests, features a fully equipped kitchenette with microwave and coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower; nearby activities include exploring Tröllafossar waterfall.
Frost Apartments - Standard Studio - Iceland
Iceland
30/07 – 01/08
IDR 7027656/total: IDR 14055312 (2 )

Frost Apartments - Standard Studio

1 2
studio , Reykjavík
This Reykjavík studio apartment, situated in the Holt district, is a short walk from Laugavegur shopping street and close to attractions such as Hofði House and the Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir.
The 35-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchenette with oven, hob, fridge and dishwasher, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Iceland vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 7398 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Cosy Open Apartment In West Side Rvk (72fm2). - Iceland
9.3 17 reviews
Iceland
26/06 – 27/06
IDR 6934920/for 1 night

Cosy Open Apartment In West Side Rvk (72fm2).

1 3
apartment , Reykjavík
This two-bedroom flat is situated in Reykjavik's West Town (Vesturbær), a district known for artists and politicians, just 400 metres from the local outdoor swimming pool and within walking distance of Vesturbæjar Café, Vesturbæjar ice cream parlour, and Brauð og Co bakery.
The 72m² property features a Japandi-style open-plan layout with two sofa beds accommodating up to four guests, offering full kitchen access, a renovated bathroom, and shared laundry facilities, with potential for viewing volcanoes and the Northern Lights from the West Town.
Nice Holiday Apartment, Centrally Located With Spectacular Sea And Mountain View - Iceland
9.4 68 reviews
Iceland
16/08 – 22/08
IDR 5139792/total: IDR 30838752 (6 )

Nice Holiday Apartment, Centrally Located With Spectacular Sea And Mountain View

1 2
apartment , Akureyri
This apartment is situated in Akureyri's city centre, just a short walk from the Akureyri Church, the Centre for Visual Arts, and Matthiasarhus, offering easy access to the town's attractions. It has been rated excellent by previous guests.
The self-catering flat is 40 square metres in size and comfortably sleeps two guests. It provides a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a TV and DVD player, parking, and internet access, as well as a swimming pool and terrace.
Family Friendly Apartment Just Outside Reykjavík - Iceland
9.7 221 reviews
Iceland
12/07 – 17/07
IDR 4635257/total: IDR 23176285 (5 )

Family Friendly Apartment Just Outside Reykjavík

1 3
apartment , Mosfellsbær
This self-catering apartment in Mosfellsbær enjoys a unique fjord-side location, approximately 24km from central Reykjavík, offering exceptional Northern Lights viewing opportunities.
The 65 sq m ground-floor flat features two bedrooms, a lounge with a sofa bed accommodating up to six guests, a fully equipped kitchen, a utility room with laundry facilities, and access to a swimming pool, plus child-friendly amenities including a travel cot and high chair.
Cozy On The Strip - Iceland
8.6 145 reviews
Iceland
20/07 – 22/07
IDR 10151427/total: IDR 20302854 (2 )

Cozy On The Strip

4 2
apartment , Reykjavík
This four-bedroom apartment is situated in central Reykjavík, just 1 kilometre from Laugavegur shopping street and 1.4 kilometres from the harbour. The apartment has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating.
This spacious home provides two bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. You can also enjoy a private garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Iceland

  • What are the must-see places in Iceland?

    Iceland offers a wealth of incredible sights. For natural wonders, you absolutely have to see the Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa; Gullfoss waterfall, a powerful and breathtaking cascade; and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, with its stunning icebergs. Don't miss Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Iceland's geological history, and the dramatic landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often called 'Miniature Iceland'.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Iceland?

    Akurgerði Guesthouse 2 - Country Life Style, Austurey Cottages and Spacious And Lovely Flat By The Sea are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Iceland among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Iceland?

    Iceland's activities are as diverse as its landscapes. Popular choices include glacier hiking on Vatnajökull glacier, whale watching tours from Húsavík, exploring ice caves (during winter), and relaxing in the Myvatn Nature Baths. You can also go horseback riding, try ATV tours, or visit lava fields like Dimmuborgir.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Iceland?

    Among the Airbnbs in Iceland, Sif Apartments By Heimaleiga, Apartments Reykjavik and Bragdavellir Cottages are the most popular ones.

  • Which part of Iceland offers the most pleasant climate?

    While Iceland's weather is famously unpredictable, the south coast generally experiences milder temperatures than the north and highlands. However, even in the south, pack layers as conditions can change rapidly.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Iceland?

    Svartaborg, Bakki and Armuli are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Iceland.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Iceland?

    Keflavík International Airport (KEF) is the main airport, serving most international flights. There are smaller domestic airports like Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Reykjavík Airport (RKV), but they primarily handle domestic flights within the country.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Iceland?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Iceland are Akurgerði Guesthouse 2 - Country Life Style, Seljalandsfoss Horizons and Nefsholt.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Iceland that visitors should know?

    Driving in Iceland can be challenging. Expect gravel roads, especially outside of the main ring road, and unpredictable weather conditions. Four-wheel drive vehicles are highly recommended for venturing off the main roads. Also, be prepared for long distances between towns and limited cell service in some areas.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Iceland?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Iceland are Akurgerði Guesthouse 2 - Country Life Style, Nefsholt and Svartaborg.

  • What currency is used in Iceland?

    The Icelandic króna (ISK) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Iceland?

    Iceland's festivals are varied. The Reykjavík Culture Night is a large-scale event showcasing the arts. The Secret Solstice music festival takes place during the summer solstice, offering unique experiences under the midnight sun. Smaller local festivals celebrating Icelandic culture and traditions are common throughout the year, but specific dates vary.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Iceland?

    The best time depends on your priorities. June to August offers the midnight sun and long daylight hours, ideal for exploring. September to May provides opportunities to see the Northern Lights, but expect shorter days and colder temperatures.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Iceland?

    Try Plokkfiskur (fish stew), a traditional Icelandic comfort food. Skyr, a type of yogurt, is a staple, and you can find many variations. For something more adventurous, try Hákarl (fermented shark).
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Iceland?

    Dial 112 for emergency services, encompassing police, ambulance, and fire departments.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Iceland?

    Respect nature; stay on marked trails and avoid disturbing wildlife. Show consideration for others, especially in crowded areas. Learn a few basic Icelandic phrases – it's appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Iceland?

    A week allows for a good exploration of the south coast, including waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, the black sand beach of Reynisfjara, and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. You could also add a day trip to the Blue Lagoon.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Iceland?

    For a weekend, focus on the Reykjavík area. Explore the city's museums, art galleries, and vibrant nightlife. Take a day trip to the Golden Circle (Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall).
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Iceland?

    Reykjavík offers a range of shopping options. Laugavegur street is known for its boutiques and shops. Kringlan shopping mall provides a wider selection of stores. For unique Icelandic crafts and design, explore smaller shops in the city center.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Iceland?

    Venture to the Westfjords for dramatic landscapes and remote villages. Explore the highlands (with a 4x4 vehicle), discovering hidden waterfalls and geothermal areas. The Hornstrandir Nature Reserve offers incredible wilderness experiences, but requires careful planning and preparation.

Best Iceland vacation rentals with parking

Aska, Modern Cabin - Iceland
9.5 501 reviews
Iceland
08/09 – 09/09
IDR 6758271/for 1 night

Aska, Modern Cabin

1 2
apartment , Myvatn
Aska, Modern Cabin, a self-catering apartment near Lake Mývatn, is situated 5.3km from the Mývatn Nature Baths and 48km from Goðafoss waterfall.
This 25 square metre apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchenette, private garden, barbecue facilities, free parking and Wi-Fi, and bicycle rental for exploring the surrounding area.
Small But Mighty: Immersed In Nature, 10 Minutes From Selfoss - Iceland
10 150 reviews
Iceland
27/12 – 04/01
IDR 2270687/total: IDR 18165496 (8 )

Small But Mighty: Immersed In Nature, 10 Minutes From Selfoss

1 2
apartment , Selfoss
This waterfront holiday home is situated just 6km from Selfoss, close to attractions like Old Dairy Food Hall, Skyrland Museum, and Selfoss Church, and 9km from Urridafoss Waterfall. The property has received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The 21 square metre property offers a comfortable stay for up to 2 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a sofa bed. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
Mörk Superior Cottages - Iceland
9.3 396 reviews
Iceland
26/12 – 30/12
IDR 4519933/total: IDR 18079732 (4 )

Mörk Superior Cottages

1 2
house , Hvammstangi
Mörk Superior Cottages are located just 1 kilometre from Hvammstangi village and the Icelandic Seal Center, offering a peaceful retreat by the Midfjördur Fjord. These cottages are consistently rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
Each cottage provides 30 square metres of space, accommodating up to 2 guests in a single bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy stunning sea views, a private terrace, comfortable interiors, and the option of breakfast delivered to your room, making this a perfect base for exploring the area.
Green Geysir Cottage - Iceland
10 3 reviews
Iceland
18/07 – 19/07
IDR 5874256/for 1 night

Green Geysir Cottage

1 2
chalet
This Blaskogabyggd chalet is situated approximately 15 kilometres from Bruarfoss Waterfall, Skalholt Historical Site, and Skalholt Cathedral, with Laugarvatn Fontana Spa and Strokkur within 20 kilometres.
This lodge offers a jacuzzi, a terrace/balcony, and kitchen facilities including a fridge and microwave, with pets allowed and complimentary self-parking available.

Best Iceland vacation rentals with a balcony

Skolo Apartment - Iceland
9.2 161 reviews
Iceland
26/06 – 27/06
IDR 8412812/for 1 night

Skolo Apartment

2 3
apartment , Selfoss
The SKOLO Apartment is conveniently located in Selfoss, just 21 kilometres from the Ljosifoss waterfall and 58 kilometres from Reykjavík Domestic Airport. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is a comfortable two-bedroom property, spanning 70 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, a fitness centre, and parking. Guests can also enjoy activities such as hiking in the surrounding area and booking sightseeing tours to explore the local culture and history.
Unique Villa In The Golden Circle Iceland - Iceland
9.5 31 reviews
Iceland
27/06 – 04/07
IDR 12433630/total: IDR 87035410 (7 )

Unique Villa In The Golden Circle Iceland

3 2
house , Reykholt
This unique villa is situated in Reykholt, within Iceland's Golden Circle, 19 kilometres from Geysir and 29 kilometres from Gullfoss Waterfall.
This spacious 230 square metre residence accommodates up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering amenities such as a Jacuzzi, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it ideal for exploring the region.
Valey Countryside Escape - Iceland
Iceland
01/07 – 02/07
IDR 9863426/for 1 night

Valey Countryside Escape

1 2
house
This dwelling, situated in a unique mountain setting in Iceland, offers scenic views and is located approximately 7.4 kilometres from the Icelandic Seal Centre Museum and around 20 kilometres from Groef Chapel and Kolufossar Waterfall.
Guests at this house can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, free self-parking, on-site laundry, and an outdoor gas barbecue area, with a beautiful garden providing a space for relaxation.
One Bedroom Apartment With Balcony In Reykjavik - Iceland
Iceland
12/07 – 17/07
IDR 8485611/total: IDR 42428055 (5 )

One Bedroom Apartment With Balcony In Reykjavik

1 3
apartment , Reykjavík
The Sif Apartments offer a one-bedroom flat in central Reykjavík, within walking distance of attractions such as the Sun Voyager and Harpa Concert Hall.
This self-catering apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a balcony, laundry facilities, and provides cots and high chairs; paid parking is available in the building, with free street parking after 9 pm.
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