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Best family friendly Iceland cottages

Among the 173 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Hvalfjarðarsveit Cottage With Large Wooden Deck, Mountain View + Great Location - Iceland
9.9 475 reviews

Hvalfjarðarsveit Cottage With Large Wooden Deck, Mountain View + Great Location

cottage, Akranes
This charming cottage is situated just 15 kilometres from Akranes, in a peaceful location near the village of Melahverfi, offering stunning views of Lake Eiðisvatn, the Hvalfjörður fjord, and the surrounding mountains. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The 50 square metre cottage features two bedrooms, accommodating up to five guests, and a spacious living, dining, and kitchen area. It offers a private porch with panoramic views, a garden, parking, internet, air conditioning, a fridge, microwave oven, and the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights in the winter months.
Cosy Cottage With Hot Tub On Golden Circle, Sleeps Up To 6 People - Iceland
10 36 reviews

Cosy Cottage With Hot Tub On Golden Circle, Sleeps Up To 6 People

cottage, Selfoss
This family-friendly house is located in Selfoss, just 7.7km from Kerid Crater, 19.3km from Skalholt Historical Site and Skalholt Cathedral, and 18km from Laugarvatn Fontana. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The property features four bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Nature And Mountain View - Iceland
9.6 140 reviews

Nature And Mountain View

cottage, Borgarnes
This charming cottage is located just a short distance from Borgarnes town centre, close to the Borgarnes Viking Settlement and within easy reach of the Hraunfossar waterfalls, offering a peaceful escape in the natural beauty of West Iceland. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage is a comfortable 31 square metres and has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, parking, and a jacuzzi, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the area.
Tvera - Roomy Quality Cabin With A View, Close To The Ferry Harbour Brjanslækur - Iceland
9.8 44 reviews

Tvera - Roomy Quality Cabin With A View, Close To The Ferry Harbour Brjanslækur

cottage, Patreksfjordur
This charming cottage is located near the bay, just 7 kilometres from Vatnsfjordur Nature Reserve and 36.4 kilometres from the magnificent Dynjandi waterfall. The surrounding area offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway. It has been rated excellent by previous guests, so you can be sure of a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This spacious dwelling features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spanning 116 square meters and comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. The cottage is equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and internet access, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.

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Best Iceland cottages with a kitchen

Cottage At The Beautiful Oceanside - Thursstadir - Iceland
9.8 1075 reviews

Cottage At The Beautiful Oceanside - Thursstadir

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This charming cottage is located just 5km outside Borgarnes, offering stunning ocean views and a tranquil rural setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat.
The two-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates up to five guests, offering a spacious and private living area. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, access to the internet, and the opportunity to interact with farm animals, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a unique and memorable Icelandic experience.
Cottage. Golden Circle. Two Beds - Iceland
10 90 reviews

Cottage. Golden Circle. Two Beds

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This cosy 28m² cottage, ideal for couples, is located in Veiðilundur, east of Þingvellir lake in Iceland's Golden Circle, a short walk (approximately 1km) from the lake and a 35-40 minute (approximately 56-64 km) drive from the Geysir geothermal area.
The open-plan property features a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shower, two 90cm x 2m beds, a large terrace with a grill, and accommodates two guests, offering easy access to Þingvellir National Park and excellent fishing opportunities at Þingvellir lake.
Cottage At Reynisfjara / Beach - Iceland
9.9 2606 reviews

Cottage At Reynisfjara / Beach

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This charming cottage is located just 5 kilometres from the famous Reynisfjara black sand beach and a 10-kilometre drive from the village of Vík, offering a peaceful rural escape in the south of Iceland. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking. Enjoy stunning views of Reynisfjara, Dyrhólaey and glaciers, and explore the nearby mountains and beaches.
Krákhamar Apartments - Iceland
10 123 reviews

Krákhamar Apartments

cottage, Djupivogur
This pet-friendly self-catering cottage in Djúpivogur is located approximately 23.5 kilometres from the Eggs of Merry Bay and the Bulandstindur mountain.
The property boasts free Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and a kitchenette equipped with a fridge and microwave, offering comfortable accommodation for your stay.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Iceland

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Iceland?

    Iceland boasts incredible natural beauty. For many, a trip to the Blue Lagoon is a must, offering geothermal waters and stunning surroundings. Then there's the Golden Circle, encompassing Þingvellir National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing tectonic plates), Geysir Geothermal Area (with its Strokkur geyser erupting regularly), and Gullfoss waterfall. Don't miss the South Coast, with its glaciers like Sólheimajökull and waterfalls such as Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss. For adventurous travellers, exploring Vatnajökull National Park, Europe's largest national park, is a highlight. And finally, the stunning Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon with its icebergs is a truly unforgettable sight.
  • What are the best cottages in Iceland?

    Among the cottages in Iceland, Berg 1 - Horse Farm Life, Mið-hvoll Cottages and Unique - Room By The Seaside - Ytri -ÁRbakki are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any regional or international airports in Iceland?

    Keflavík International Airport (KEF) is the main international airport, located near Reykjavik. There are also smaller domestic airports, such as Akureyri Airport (AEY) in the north and Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) in the east, connecting to various regional destinations within the country.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Iceland?

  • What part of Iceland is a good destination to rent a cottage?

    The South Coast is popular for cottage rentals, offering proximity to many attractions and stunning landscapes. The Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often called 'Miniature Iceland', also provides charming villages with cosy cottages, and the area around Lake Mývatn in the north offers a more remote and tranquil experience with opportunities for cottage stays.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Iceland?

    The best cottages with a jacuzzi in Iceland are Small Cottage In Amazing Landscape, Viking Lodges - Thor and Mosas Cottage #3.

  • What is the currency of Iceland?

    The Icelandic króna (ISK) is the official currency.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Iceland?

  • Is it a good idea to rely on a car when visiting Iceland?

    Having a car offers the greatest flexibility for exploring Iceland, especially if you want to venture beyond Reykjavik and the main tourist routes. The Ring Road (Route 1) encircles the country, but many smaller roads require a 4x4 vehicle, particularly in winter. Public transport is available, but it's less comprehensive and can limit your itinerary.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Iceland?

  • Where should you base yourself for a week in Iceland?

    Reykjavik is a good base for exploring the Reykjanes Peninsula and the Golden Circle, but for a week, consider basing yourself in the South Coast region, allowing easy access to the waterfalls, glaciers, and black sand beaches. This provides a balance of accessibility and proximity to diverse landscapes.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Iceland?

  • Where in Iceland do travellers go for the most favourable weather?

    The south coast generally enjoys slightly milder weather than other parts of the country, but Iceland's weather is notoriously unpredictable. Even in summer, expect changes, and always check forecasts before embarking on any outdoor activities. No region guarantees consistently favourable weather.
  • Which areas in Iceland offer the best weekend experience?

    The Reykjanes Peninsula, with its geothermal areas like the Blue Lagoon and dramatic landscapes, is easily accessible from Reykjavik and perfect for a weekend trip. The Golden Circle is another excellent option, offering a concentrated dose of Iceland's iconic sights within a short driving distance.
  • Are there any unique festivals in Iceland worth attending?

    The Reykjavík Culture Night is a large-scale event featuring numerous performances and activities throughout the city. The Secret Solstice music festival, held during the summer solstice, offers a unique experience with 24 hours of daylight.

Best Iceland cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 173 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Núpar Cottages - Iceland
7.8 28 reviews

Núpar Cottages

cottage, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus
This cottage is situated in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, just 5km from the LA Art Museum, Listasafn Árnesinga, and the Geothermal park, with Hveragerdi Church a short 4km drive away. Guests have consistently rated this accommodation as very good, making it a popular choice for travellers exploring the area.
This cottage offers 8 individual units, each providing a private space for relaxation. Amenities include a private spa tub, free WiFi, and a patio, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and stunning scenery. Guests can also make use of the self-catering facilities, including a fridge and stovetop, allowing them to prepare their own meals.
Privacyluxury 3br Retreat Surrounded By Untouched Nature In The West Fjord - Iceland
No reviews

Privacyluxury 3br Retreat Surrounded By Untouched Nature In The West Fjord

cottage, Helgafellssveit
This three-bedroom detached house in Helgafellssveit, Westfjords, is located in Stykkishólmur, 2 kilometres from the Museum of Volcanoes and the Norwegian House, and 3 kilometres from Stykkishólmur Golf Club and the Baldur Ferry Terminal.
The property offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a jacuzzi, a terrace, and a garden, providing a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the region.
Stekkar - Cozy Log Cabin On The Golden Circle, Warm And Welcoming Spa Facilities - Iceland
10 34 reviews

Stekkar - Cozy Log Cabin On The Golden Circle, Warm And Welcoming Spa Facilities

cottage, Flúðir
This golf property is located in Hrunamannahreppur, just 1.3 kilometres from the Secret Lagoon and within 19 kilometres of The Stone Carvings of Páll Guðmundsson and Tungufell, offering easy access to popular attractions. The property has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests.
This 110 square metre cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to 8 guests across its three bedrooms. The property features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, terrace, garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and pet-friendly policies.
Hidden Cottage With Indoor Hot Tub - Iceland
9.5 2 reviews

Hidden Cottage With Indoor Hot Tub

cottage, Olafsfjordur
This Olafsfjörður holiday home, situated at the foot of the Ólafsfjörður fjord, offers easy access to attractions such as the Birdland Exhibition and the Herring Era Museum, with proximity to the river.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps six, boasting a private geothermal jacuzzi with terrace views, a heated football court, playground, and fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; Wi-Fi is included.

Best pet friendly Iceland cottages

Among the 173 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 3 best pet friendly cottages

Cottages Built For Privacy And Unobstructed Views - Iceland
10 2 reviews

Cottages Built For Privacy And Unobstructed Views

cottage, Bláskógabyggð
This Bláskógabyggð cottage, ideally located for exploring Iceland's Golden Circle, is 7.6km from Laugarvatn Fontana geothermal spa and under 19km from both Þingvellir National Park and the Cave People attraction.
The 29 square metre self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, offering free parking and simple amenities including a shower and hairdryer.
Cozy Cottage At The Roots Of The Mountain Hekla. - Iceland
No reviews

Cozy Cottage At The Roots Of The Mountain Hekla.

cottage, Rangárþing Ytra
This secluded holiday home in Rangárþing ytra offers direct access to Hekla Volcano and the Sprengisandur highland route, with day trip potential to Geysir and Gullfoss.
This 26 square meter cabin accommodates up to four guests, featuring one bedroom, a bathroom, an open-plan kitchen and living area with a microwave and fridge, and a garden, all within driving distance of Selfoss, Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, and Reynisfjara black sand beach.
Seaside Cottages Is A Detached, 19th Century Stone-built Cottage Which Stands By The Atlantic Ocean - Iceland
9.6 8 reviews

Seaside Cottages Is A Detached, 19th Century Stone-built Cottage Which Stands By The Atlantic Ocean

cottage, Eyrarbakki
This charming cottage is located in the quiet seaside village of Eyrarbakki, just 40km from Reykjavík and a short 5km drive from the swimming pool in Stokkseyri. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The property offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden with a BBQ, and modern amenities including a washing machine, TV with DVD player, and a small library.
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