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Best family friendly Iceland holiday rentals

Among the 13314 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Apartment In Vestmannaeyjar - Iceland
10 6 reviews

Apartment In Vestmannaeyjar

apartment
This first-floor flat offers private access in Vestmannaeyjar, just a short walk from the town centre and local attractions, providing a convenient base for exploring the islands' natural beauty and heritage. Accommodating up to four guests, this residence features a king-size bed, a sofa bed, a full bathroom with a washing machine, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Urban Reykjavik Top Floor Studio - Iceland
No reviews

Urban Reykjavik Top Floor Studio

studio, Reykjavík
This studio apartment is situated in the Háaleiti district of Reykjavík, a short walk to Laugardalur Valley's attractions, including Reykjavík Park & Zoo and the Botanical Garden, and a brief drive to Laugavegur Street.
This 18 square meter studio accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a private bathroom and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Efsti-dalur Cottages - Iceland
8.9 157 reviews

Efsti-dalur Cottages

house, Úthlid
Efsti-Dalur Cottages, situated in Úthlíð, offers easy access to Geysir (18km), Gullfoss waterfall (27km), and Þingvellir National Park (37km), ideal for exploring Iceland's Golden Circle.
This 75-square-metre house boasts three bedrooms, four living rooms, a jacuzzi, and a private terrace with mountain views, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking and bar.
100 M² Apartment ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Iceland
No reviews

100 M² Apartment ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

apartment, Siglufjörður
This recently renovated townhouse in Siglufjörður offers immediate access to stunning sea and mountain vistas from its balcony, with ski slopes and natural beauty readily accessible.
This 100 square meter dwelling accommodates up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a washing machine, dishwasher, garden with outdoor seating, and a work desk.

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Best Iceland holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 13314 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Gamla Pósthúsið - Iceland
9.9 190 reviews

Gamla Pósthúsið

apartment
This Hella apartment, a former post office dating back to 1968, boasts stunning views of the Ytri Rangá river and is conveniently located approximately 60km from Reykjavík and within easy driving distance of Þórsmörk, Landmannalaugar, and the Golden Circle.
The self-catering property sleeps six guests across two bedrooms and a living area with bunk beds, offering a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and fitness centre, plus a small patio overlooking the surrounding area.
Súlur Nollur - Architect-designed House With Fjord View And Hot Tub - Iceland
No reviews

Súlur Nollur - Architect-designed House With Fjord View And Hot Tub

house, Akureyri
This holiday home in Akureyri offers spectacular fjord views and is located 24 kilometres from Akureyri Airport.
This one-bedroom cottage accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a garden, with proximity to skiing, hiking, and cycling activities.
Exclusive Villa Opposite Akureyri - Iceland
9.8 268 reviews

Exclusive Villa Opposite Akureyri

house, Akureyri
This seaside villa near Akureyri, Iceland, is situated 3.7 km from the Forest Lagoon and within 10 km of Lystigarður Akureyrar and the Akureyri Botanical Garden.
This 200 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, sauna, spa, and private balcony, plus on-site water park access.
Helgimagri Apartment - Iceland
9.5 263 reviews

Helgimagri Apartment

apartment, Akureyri
This one-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Akureyri, just 1.9 miles from the airport and a short 9-minute walk from Hof – Cultural Center and Conference Hall. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The 50 square metre property sleeps up to 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a terrace with stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi, laundry service, and easy access to nearby skiing and hiking opportunities.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Iceland

  • What are the must-see places in Iceland?

    Iceland boasts incredible diversity. For natural wonders, you absolutely have to see the Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa; Gullfoss waterfall, a powerful cascade; and Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Don't miss the South Coast's black sand beaches like Reynisfjara and the stunning Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon.
  • 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 offers a range of activities. Popular choices include glacier hiking on Sólheimajökull glacier, whale watching tours from Húsavík, exploring ice caves (seasonal), visiting the geothermal areas of Geysir and Strokkur, and exploring the many hiking trails, like those in Skaftafell Nature Reserve.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Iceland?

    Among the Airbnbs in Iceland, Villa Lola, Spacious And Lovely Flat By The Sea and Lárperla / Ocean Pearl are the most popular ones.

  • Which part of Iceland offers the most pleasant climate?

    Iceland's climate is unpredictable, but the south coast generally experiences milder temperatures than the highlands or north. Even then, it's best to pack for all types of weather, as conditions can change rapidly.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Iceland?

    Svartaborg, Holt 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 these primarily handle domestic flights.
  • 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, especially in winter. Conditions can change quickly, with icy roads, snow, and strong winds. A 4x4 vehicle is recommended for the F-roads (highland roads), and even on main roads, caution is essential. Always check road.is for up-to-date conditions.
  • 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 currency used in Iceland.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Iceland?

    Iceland's calendar features many events. The Reykjavík Culture Night is a large-scale event, and the Secret Solstice festival celebrates the summer solstice with music and cultural performances. Smaller local festivals also happen throughout the year.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Iceland?

    The best time depends on your priorities. June to August offers long daylight hours and warm temperatures, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities. Winter (September to May) provides opportunities to see the Northern Lights, but expect shorter days and colder weather.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Iceland?

    Try Plokkfiskur (a fish stew), Skyr (a type of yogurt), Hangikjöt (smoked lamb), and Kleinur (sweet pastries). Many restaurants offer modern takes on traditional Icelandic cuisine.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Iceland?

    For emergencies, dial 112. This number connects to police, ambulance, and fire services.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Iceland?

    Respect nature by staying on marked trails, leaving no trace, and being mindful of wildlife. Learn a few basic Icelandic phrases, and remember that Icelanders value politeness and respect for personal space.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Iceland?

    A week allows for a good exploration of the south coast, including Reykjavík, the Golden Circle, and the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. You could also explore the Snaefellsnes peninsula, often called 'Miniature Iceland'.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Iceland?

    For a weekend, focus on the Reykjavík area and the Golden Circle. This allows you to see Gullfoss, Geysir, and Þingvellir National Park, along with exploring Reykjavík's city centre and museums.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Iceland?

    Reykjavík offers diverse shopping. Laugavegur street is known for its boutiques and shops, while the Kolaportið flea market is great for souvenirs. Larger shopping malls like Kringlan offer a wider variety of goods.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Iceland?

    Venture beyond the main tourist routes to explore the Westfjords, known for their dramatic landscapes and remote villages. The Hornstrandir Nature Reserve is a truly remote area accessible only by boat, offering incredible wildlife viewing opportunities.

Best Iceland holiday rentals with parking

Lava Rock Cabin - Brand New Listing - Iceland
9.8 25 reviews

Lava Rock Cabin - Brand New Listing

cabin, Selfoss
This newly listed Lava Rock Cabin is situated in Selfoss, 38.6 kilometres from Ljósafoss and 75.6 kilometres from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
This 20 square metre dwelling accommodates up to three guests and features a private terrace, fully equipped kitchenette, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with private parking available.
Studio Apartment With A Patio - Iceland
9.8 45 reviews

Studio Apartment With A Patio

studio
This modern studio apartment in Reykjavík is situated a 3.2km walk from the city centre, conveniently close to a cinema, ice cream shop, and an outdoor swimming pool.
The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a kitchenette with fridge, freezer and microwave, a garden, parking, and a large patio; enjoy easy access to Reykjavík's attractions.
Sauðá Guesthouse - Iceland
9.5 181 reviews

Sauðá Guesthouse

farm, Hvammstangi
This Hvammstangi farm stay, offering sea views, is conveniently located near the coast, its precise distance unspecified.
The 17-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette, terrace, and free parking.
Great Location, Close To Midtown Reykjavik - Iceland
9.5 367 reviews

Great Location, Close To Midtown Reykjavik

apartment
This Reykjavík apartment, perfect for families, boasts a central location offering easy access to numerous attractions; precise distances to landmarks are unstated, but its central position ensures convenient proximity to Reykjavik's city centre.
Sleeping six guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, this well-equipped flat includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; pets are welcome.

Best Iceland holiday rentals with a balcony

Rey Stays - Small & Cozy Studio - Iceland
8.6 2299 reviews

Rey Stays - Small & Cozy Studio

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.
Midtown Reykjavik By Heimaleiga - Iceland
8.2 7904 reviews

Midtown Reykjavik By Heimaleiga

apartment, Reykjavík
The Room With A View Hotel is located in the Reykjavík 101 district, a short walk from Hallgrímskirkja Church, Solfar Sun Voyager and Harpa Concert Hall. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers modern family rooms with balconies and a tour desk to help you plan your excursions. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre and room service.
Farmer's Guest House - Iceland
9.3 514 reviews

Farmer's Guest House

house, Hella
Farmer's Guest House, located in Hella, offers stunning views of Hekla and Eyjafjallajökull volcanoes, situated 85km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport and 127km from Keflavík International Airport.
This family-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fitness centre, alongside a terrace, garden, and the unique experience of horses and sheep on-site.
Bakkakot 3 Cozy Cabin In The Woods - Iceland
9.4 658 reviews

Bakkakot 3 Cozy Cabin In The Woods

apartment, Akureyri
Bakkakot 3 Cozy Cabin In The Woods is a secluded cabin located near Akureyri, just 26 kilometres from Akureyri Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the woods. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall guest experience.
The cabin is a comfortable one-bedroom property with one bathroom, covering 16 square metres and accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, a hot tub and a barbecue area, providing everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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