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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

Mountain Villa With The Best View Over ÍSafjörður - Iceland
10 15 reviews

Mountain Villa With The Best View Over ÍSafjörður

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This newly built mountain villa in Dagverðardalur offers unparalleled panoramic views of Ísafjörður, situated just minutes from the town centre and directly across from a golf course and ski area.
This modern apartment sleeps seven guests and features one bedroom, two bathrooms, air conditioning, parking, and a kitchen, with direct access to hiking trails and outdoor adventure opportunities.
Auðsholt 2,  The Old House - Iceland
9.9 197 reviews

Auðsholt 2, The Old House

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This family-friendly house near Flúðir, South Iceland, offers easy access to the Golden Circle (Geysir, Gullfoss, Þingvellir National Park) within a 65-70km drive, the Secret Lagoon just 10 minutes away (approx 10km), and Friðheimar tomato farm 35 minutes (approx 35km) away.
The four-bedroom property sleeps eight guests, boasts a jacuzzi, garden, and free parking, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and offers a washing machine and dryer for guest convenience.
ÓSpaksstaðir- New Renovated Farm In Hrútafjörður - Iceland
9.9 52 reviews

ÓSpaksstaðir- New Renovated Farm In Hrútafjörður

house, Staður
Óspaksstaðir, a renovated farmhouse in Staður, Hrútafjörður, is situated approximately 160 kilometres from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the scenic Icelandic countryside.
This 135-square-metre property sleeps 13 guests in four bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and nearby cycling opportunities.
Epicenter Reykjavík Penthouse Apartment - Iceland
9.7 22 reviews

Epicenter Reykjavík Penthouse Apartment

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This luxury penthouse apartment is situated on Laugavegur, Reykjavik's primary shopping street, placing you within immediate proximity to shops, restaurants, and key attractions such as Hallgrímskirkja church, approximately 700 meters away.
Offering accommodation for up to 10 guests, this property features three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a private balcony with outdoor seating, high-speed Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking directly behind the building.

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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

Cabin ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Iceland
No reviews

Cabin ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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This detached lodge, located at Holtabyggð 109, offers serene Icelandic landscapes with mountain and river views, providing a tranquil base for exploring the surrounding region.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully-equipped kitchen, a private sauna and hot tub, a garden, and is ideally situated for activities such as hiking, fishing, and horse riding.
House On The Golden Circle, Close To Flúðir - Iceland
9.8 92 reviews

House On The Golden Circle, Close To Flúðir

apartment, Selfoss
This self-catering property is situated in Árnes, a rural area near Selfoss, just 5 kilometres from the town centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the Golden Circle, Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir.
The 105 square metre house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests, and features a private hot tub, infrared sauna and a fully-equipped kitchen.
Luxurious Smart Villa In Golden Circle, Reykholt, South Iceland - Iceland
10 23 reviews

Luxurious Smart Villa In Golden Circle, Reykholt, South Iceland

house, Reykholt
This new four-bedroom villa in Bláskógabyggd is situated approximately 160 kilometres from Reykjavik, offering central access to the Golden Circle's attractions including Geysir, Gullfoss waterfall, and Þingvellir National Park.
This 214 square metre residence accommodates up to ten guests, featuring a smart kitchen with a touchscreen fridge, a private hot tub, a 75-inch 4K television with streaming services, and convenient walking distance to the Fridheimar and Mika restaurants.
Cozy Centrally Located Mid-century Modern 60's Villa In Reykjavík - Iceland
9.8 450 reviews

Cozy Centrally Located Mid-century Modern 60's Villa In Reykjavík

apartment, Reykjavík
This self-catering villa is located in Reykjavík's Laugardalur district, just a short distance from the city centre and Hallgrímskirkja Church. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villa offers 140 square metres of space, with two bathrooms and three balconies. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, as well as stunning views of Mount Esja.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Iceland

  • What are the must-see places in Iceland?

    Iceland offers a wealth of incredible sights. For breathtaking landscapes, you absolutely have to see the Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa; Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, with its floating icebergs; and Gullfoss waterfall, a powerful cascade. Don't miss Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Iceland's geological history, and the stunning black sand beaches of Reynisfjara.
  • 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 caters to adventurous souls! Popular activities include glacier hiking on Sólheimajökull glacier, whale watching tours from Húsavík, exploring ice caves (seasonal), and relaxing in the Myvatn Nature Baths. For the less adventurous, there are plenty of scenic drives, such as the Ring Road, and opportunities for birdwatching and photography.
  • 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?

    The south coast generally experiences the mildest weather, particularly in the summer months. However, Iceland's weather is famously unpredictable, so packing layers is essential regardless of location. The south-west also tends to be a little milder.
  • 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 international airport, serving most flights. There are smaller domestic airports, such as Akureyri Airport (AEY) in the north, but most international travellers will arrive at Keflavík.
  • 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 rapidly, with snow, ice, and strong winds. Many roads are gravel F-roads, unsuitable for standard cars. A 4x4 vehicle is often recommended, especially for exploring the highlands. Always check road.is for current 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 has a vibrant festival scene. The Reykjavík Culture Night is a major event, showcasing Icelandic arts and culture. The Secret Solstice festival, held during the summer solstice, is a popular music festival. Smaller, local festivals celebrating harvests and traditions occur throughout the year, varying by region.
  • 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(er) weather, ideal for hiking and exploring. Winter (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?

    You should try Plokkfiskur (a fish stew), Skyr (a type of yogurt), and hangikjöt (smoked lamb). Many restaurants offer modern takes on traditional Icelandic cuisine, using locally sourced ingredients.
  • 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 – stick to marked paths, leave no trace, and be mindful of fragile ecosystems. Learn a few basic Icelandic phrases – it's appreciated. And remember that Icelanders value their privacy, so avoid being overly intrusive.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Iceland?

    A week allows for a good exploration of the Ring Road. You could focus on the south coast, visiting waterfalls, glaciers, and black sand beaches, or explore the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often called 'Miniature Iceland'. Another option is to head north and discover the Lake Mývatn area and Dettifoss waterfall.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Iceland?

    For a weekend, focus on the Reykjavík area. Explore the city, visit the Blue Lagoon, and perhaps 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 various shopping options, from high-street brands to local designers and craft shops. Laugavegur is the main shopping street, while the Kolaportið flea market is great for souvenirs. Smaller towns often have unique boutiques showcasing local crafts.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Iceland?

    Venture beyond the Ring Road to discover hidden gems. Explore the Westfjords for dramatic landscapes and remote villages, or head to the remote Eastfjords for stunning coastal scenery and hiking trails. The highlands offer challenging but rewarding adventures for experienced 4x4 drivers.

Best Iceland holiday rentals with parking

Cozy Cottage In Farmland - 7 - Iceland
9.9 163 reviews

Cozy Cottage In Farmland - 7

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Kirkjuholt Guesthouse, a self-catering cottage near Selfoss in South Iceland, is situated 7km from the town centre in a peaceful farming area ideal for birdwatching.
This 35 sq m property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, dishwasher), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; explore South Iceland's wonders from this modern, newly built retreat.
Faxaflatir Apartments - Iceland
9.4 67 reviews

Faxaflatir Apartments

apartment, Hella
Faxaflatir Apartments is located in Hella, 34 kilometres from Seljalandsfoss waterfall and 48 kilometres from Thjofafoss waterfall.
This 40 square metre flat offers one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and a balcony with mountain views, with free on-site parking and complimentary WiFi also provided.
Cozy Apartment Near Downtown Hafnarfjörður - Iceland
10 3 reviews

Cozy Apartment Near Downtown Hafnarfjörður

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This one-bedroom flat is centrally located in Hafnarfjörður, a five-minute walk from shops, restaurants, cafés, and local services, serving as an excellent base for exploring the greater Reykjavík area.
This property offers a spacious balcony, a comfortable bedroom, modern bathroom facilities, and a well-equipped kitchen, providing accommodation for up to two guests.
House With A Wonderful View Of  Mountains And Sea - Iceland
9.8 24 reviews

House With A Wonderful View Of Mountains And Sea

house, Ólafsfjörður
This Ólafsfjörður apartment, perfect for families, offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, sleeping up to seven guests, and boasts excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location.
The self-catering property includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and internet access; its proximity to hiking trails and scenic viewpoints within Ólafsfjörður ensures easy access to the natural beauty of the area.

Best Iceland holiday rentals with a balcony

Stunning 2br Apt With Balcony View In Reykjavik - Iceland
8.9 175 reviews

Stunning 2br Apt With Balcony View In Reykjavik

apartment, Reykjavík
This Reykjavík city centre apartment is a five-minute walk from Laugavegur shopping street and Hallgrímskirkja church, with Reykjavík Harbour and Harpa Concert Hall within a 15-minute walk.
The 80-square-metre flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, and free Wi-Fi; parking is also available.
Hekla Cabin 1 Volcano And Glacier Slope - Iceland
10 29 reviews

Hekla Cabin 1 Volcano And Glacier Slope

cabin, Hella
This charming cottage is situated just 9 miles from the Caves of Hella and Urridafoss Waterfall, offering a peaceful escape in the Icelandic countryside. It is highly rated by previous guests, receiving excellent reviews for its comfort and amenities.
The single-bedroom dwelling spans 30 square metres and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, relax in the pool, or explore the nearby attractions.
Vestra Fíflholt Cabin 4 - Iceland
9.5 2 reviews

Vestra Fíflholt Cabin 4

apartment, Hvolsvöllur
Vestra Fíflholt Cabin 4 is a self-catering apartment located in Hvolsvöllur, 25.7 kilometres from Seljalandsfoss waterfall and 119 kilometres from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
This 27 square meter cabin offers accommodation for up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary WiFi, a terrace, garden, and free private parking, with towels and bed linen provided.
Cave Apartment - Iceland
9.2 341 reviews

Cave Apartment

B&B, Þórshöfn
Cave apartment is a bed and breakfast located in Þórshöfn, just 1 kilometre from Thorshofn Airport.
This family-friendly guest house offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace and a garden, perfect for enjoying the Icelandic scenery.
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