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13314 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Iceland

Best family friendly Iceland holiday rentals

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

Nefsholt - Iceland
9.8 1103 reviews

Nefsholt

house, Nefsholt
This holiday home is located in Nefsholt, a peaceful village 90 kilometres from Reykjavík, offering stunning mountain views. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom property is 31 square metres and includes a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge and kettle, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, parking, and a garden.
Siglufjordur Apartment With A View - Iceland
9.7 183 reviews

Siglufjordur Apartment With A View

apartment, Siglufjörður
This two-bedroom apartment is situated on Hólavegur 31 in Siglufjörður, just a short walk from the town centre and the harbour. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-catering accommodation comfortably sleeps five guests, providing a cosy living space with a sofa bed and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy stunning fjord views, a private garden with a coal BBQ, and free parking.
Arabær Holiday Home - Iceland
9.4 89 reviews

Arabær Holiday Home

house, Arabaer
This holiday home is located on a working farm, 16 kilometres from Selfoss town centre and 19 kilometres from the Route 1 Ring Road, offering a peaceful escape into the Icelandic countryside. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The two-bedroom property spans 75 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, living room with TV and DVD player, terrace, garden and parking. Guests can enjoy on-site activities like horse riding, fishing, and hiking, as well as a BBQ area and breathtaking mountain views from the terrace.
Klakkur 2 - Iceland
10 97 reviews

Klakkur 2

house
This luxurious villa provides a secluded mountain retreat with stunning views, located a short drive from Akureyri's attractions, offering a peaceful escape within majestic mountain surroundings.
This family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a private hot tub, a garden, internet, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for romantic getaways or as a base for exploring the natural landscape.

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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

Bergstaðastræti Apartment - Iceland
8.9 100 reviews

Bergstaðastræti Apartment

apartment, Reykjavík
This Reykjavík apartment is located close to the Solfar Sun Voyager, just a short distance from the city centre and a 6-minute walk from Hallgrímskirkja Church. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and a bathroom, covering 65 square metres. It offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking, as well as a well-equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
Great Villa In The Center Of Reykjavik On The Most Beautiful Valley Of The Town - Iceland
9.6 75 reviews

Great Villa In The Center Of Reykjavik On The Most Beautiful Valley Of The Town

house, Unknown
This family-friendly villa is conveniently located in the city centre of Unknown, within easy reach of popular attractions such as the Reykjavik Electricity Museum and Kringlan Shopping Mall. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The spacious property spans 240 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests across its four bedrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen.
House Vallholt In Grenivík - Waterfront, Private Hot Pot - By Nollur - Iceland
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House Vallholt In Grenivík - Waterfront, Private Hot Pot - By Nollur

house, Grenivík
House Vallholt is a holiday home situated in Grenivík, Iceland, approximately 37 kilometres from Akureyri Airport.
This 200 square metre property accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a swimming pool, hot pot, garden, air conditioning, and free WiFi.
Design House Laugaland On Eyjafjörður With Sea View - By Nollur - Iceland
No reviews

Design House Laugaland On Eyjafjörður With Sea View - By Nollur

house, Grenivík
This Design House Laugaland by Nollur holiday home is situated in Grenivík, Iceland, offering sea views and located approximately 38.6 kilometres from Hof - Cultural Centre and Conference Hall and 37 kilometres from Akureyri Airport.
This 125 square metre property accommodates up to 7 guests across two bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a garden, and free on-site private parking, with skiing and cycling opportunities nearby.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Iceland

  • What are the must-see places in Iceland?

    Iceland boasts many incredible sights. For natural wonders, you absolutely have to see the Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa; Gullfoss waterfall, a powerful and stunning cascade; and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, with its floating icebergs. Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is also a must-see, showcasing Iceland's unique geology. Don't forget the Northern Lights, visible during winter months in the darker areas of the country.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday 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 holiday rentals in Iceland among travellers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Iceland?

    Iceland offers a huge range of activities. 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. Horse riding through the Icelandic countryside is also a unique experience, and for the adventurous, there's white-water rafting on certain rivers.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Iceland?

    Among the Airbnbs in Iceland, Beautiful Place With Great View, 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 generally cool, but the south coast tends to have the mildest temperatures, particularly in the summer months. However, even in the south, weather can change rapidly, so layers are essential year-round.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Iceland?

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

  • What airport options are there for reaching Iceland?

    Keflavík International Airport (KEF) is the main airport serving Iceland, located near Reykjavík. There are no other major international airports.
  • 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 very quickly, with snow, ice, and strong winds common. Many roads are gravel F-roads, unsuitable for standard cars. A 4x4 vehicle is often recommended, particularly for exploring the highlands. Always check road.is for current road conditions before setting out.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Iceland?

    The best holiday 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 Arts Festival, held annually in late May and early June, is a major event. The Secret Solstice festival, also in Reykjavík, celebrates the summer solstice with music and other festivities. There are also many local festivals celebrating Þjóðhátíð (National Holiday) in various locations around the country.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Iceland?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. Summer (June-August) offers long daylight hours and pleasant weather, ideal for hiking and exploring. Winter (December-February) is perfect for seeing the Northern Lights, but be prepared for shorter days and colder temperatures.
  • 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?

    Dial 112 for all emergencies, including medical and security issues.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Iceland?

    Respect nature; stick to marked paths, and leave no trace. Show consideration for others, particularly in popular tourist areas. Learning a few basic Icelandic phrases is always appreciated.
  • 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 Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Alternatively, you could focus on the Ring Road, driving around the island and experiencing diverse landscapes.
  • 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 experience the city's culture and visit iconic natural sites like Gullfoss waterfall and Þingvellir National Park.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Iceland?

    Reykjavík offers a range of shopping options, from high-street brands to local crafts and design stores in the city centre. The Kolaportið flea market is a good place to find unique souvenirs.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Iceland?

    The Westfjords offer stunning scenery and remote hiking trails, far from the main tourist routes. The Snæfellsnes Peninsula, sometimes called 'Miniature Iceland', provides a diverse landscape in a smaller area. Exploring the highlands requires a 4x4 vehicle and careful planning.

Best Iceland holiday rentals with parking

Cabin Hideaway In Mosfellsdalur - Iceland
10 4 reviews

Cabin Hideaway In Mosfellsdalur

cabin
This detached dwelling is located in the Mosfellsdalur valley, offering a peaceful natural retreat with stunning views, ideal for couples or small groups.
This affordable accommodation for two features one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, with minor renovations underway that do not impact guest experience.
Stóra-mörk Guesthouse - Iceland
8.9 2115 reviews

Stóra-mörk Guesthouse

farm, Stora Mork
Stóra-Mörk III Guesthouse is a farm stay located in Stora Mork, just 5.2 miles from Seljalandsfoss and 23 miles from Skogafoss Waterfall, offering a peaceful escape in the Icelandic countryside. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent location rating.
The farmhouse features a garden, terrace, and a bar, ideal for enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery. Guests can also benefit from a fitness centre, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Smàhraun, Hraunhálsi - Iceland
9.9 241 reviews

Smàhraun, Hraunhálsi

apartment
This cosy cottage is located on the Snæfellsnes peninsula, just 20 kilometres from both Stykkishólmur and Grundarfjörður, offering easy access to the region's natural beauty and attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, and a comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy a peaceful farm setting, an outdoor patio, and the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights during the winter months.
ÁShamrar - Iceland
8.6 309 reviews

ÁShamrar

apartment, Hella
This excellent-rated Selfoss guesthouse enjoys a peaceful bayside location in Iceland's Golden Circle, offering convenient proximity to Geysir and Þingvellir National Park (distances unspecified).
The smoke-free accommodation features a fridge and microwave, terrace, garden, parking, and offers towel changes on request; internet access is available.

Best Iceland holiday rentals with a balcony

Cozy Cottage Near Geysir - Iceland
9.3 85 reviews

Cozy Cottage Near Geysir

house, Reykholt
Cozy Cottage Near Geysir is located just 21 kilometres from the Geysir geothermal area and 31 kilometres from Gullfoss Waterfall, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the region. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This charming self-catering accommodation spans 36 square metres and comfortably sleeps two guests. The cottage offers a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a bathroom with a bathtub and hairdryer, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Lundur - Iceland
9.9 729 reviews

Lundur

house, Borgarnes
This spacious house is located in the Borgarnes district, just 54 miles from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house features seven bedrooms, two living rooms and three bathrooms, ideal for large families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as activities like fishing and hiking in the surrounding area.
ÁRbakki Horsecenter Cottage - Iceland
9.4 45 reviews

ÁRbakki Horsecenter Cottage

apartment, Hella
This Hella apartment offers garden views and mountain vistas from its patios, located 41.8 kilometres from Seljalandsfoss and 43.5 kilometres from Thjofafoss.
This property features complimentary private parking, free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a private patio, with barbecue facilities available for guests.
Saga Studio For 4 Guests In Downtown Gerður - Iceland
9.0 2 reviews

Saga Studio For 4 Guests In Downtown Gerður

studio, Reykjavík
This Reykjavík city-centre apartment is ideally located near Sundhöllin swimming pool and Laugavegur shopping street, within 2km of Reykjavík Harbour and Hallgrímskirkja church.
The one-bedroom flat, sleeping four with a sofa bed, offers a private balcony, equipped kitchen (fridge and stovetop), Wi-Fi, TV, and elevator access.
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