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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 Triple Studio With Bunk Bed - Iceland
Iceland
26/07 – 27/07
IDR 6522104/for 1 night

Urban Rvk Triple Studio With Bunk Bed

1 2
studio , Reykjavík
This Reykjavík apartment, situated in the Háaleiti district, offers easy access to Laugardalslaug geothermal pool and the Botanical Garden, a short drive from Laugavegur street and Hallgrímskirkja Church.
The 18-square-metre (0.018 hectare) self-catering flat features a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, sleeping up to three guests and including free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and parking.
B2 - One Bedroom Apartment With Balcony - Iceland
Iceland
29/08 – 05/09
IDR 5815593/total: IDR 40709151 (7 )

B2 - One Bedroom Apartment With Balcony

1 2
apartment , Reykjavík
This Reykjavík apartment, located in the Tún district, is a short walk from Laugavegur shopping street and Hallgrímskirkja church, with Reykjavík Harbour 2.1 km away.
The two-bedroom flat sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, garden access, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include the harbour and the city centre.
Quiet Peaceful And Cosy Place Stunning View. ★★★★★ - Iceland
9.7 414 reviews
Iceland
11/10 – 16/10
IDR 4013630/total: IDR 20068150 (5 )

Quiet Peaceful And Cosy Place Stunning View. ★★★★★

1 2
bungalow , Hvolsvöllur
This Hvolsvöllur bungalow, situated 20km from Eyjafjallajökull glacier, offers prime Northern Lights viewing and easy access to popular day tours.
Sleeping up to five guests, this self-catering cottage boasts two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with washing machine, a garden, and parking, perfect for families exploring Iceland's south coast.
Unique And Beautiful Cottage By The Ocean (Nr 3) - Iceland
9.9 1605 reviews
Iceland
10/11 – 15/11
IDR 2243272/total: IDR 11216360 (5 )

Unique And Beautiful Cottage By The Ocean (Nr 3)

1 2
apartment , Borgarnes
This charming cottage is located just outside Borgarnes, a short 7-8km drive from the town centre, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding mountains. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage comfortably sleeps up to 3 adults and provides full access to all areas. Enjoy a peaceful rural setting with nearby animals, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, and convenient parking.

Best Iceland vacation rentals with a pool

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

Cozy 60's Villa In Reykjavik - Iceland
9.8 444 reviews
Iceland
07/12 – 10/12
IDR 7495460/total: IDR 22486380 (3 )

Cozy 60's Villa In Reykjavik

4 2
house , 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.
Superior Suite With Balcony  Freyja Suites - Iceland
10 1 review
Iceland
07/09 – 10/09
IDR 11690976/total: IDR 35072928 (3 )

Superior Suite With Balcony Freyja Suites

4 2
apartment , Reykjavík
This apartment is located in Reykjavík's Downtown district, 10 minutes on foot from Reykjavík Lake and a short drive from Laugavegur, with Hallgrímskirkja and the Statue of Leifur Eiríksson within easy walking distance.
This accommodation offers on-site covered parking, Wi-Fi, and a television, and is conveniently situated near cultural attractions such as Harpa and the ASÍ Art Museum, as well as local points of interest including Sundhöllin thermal pool and Elding Whale Watching.
Spacious, Luxurious House With A Lot Of Natural Wood - Iceland
10 276 reviews
Iceland
29/10 – 05/11
IDR 7001319/total: IDR 49009233 (7 )

Spacious, Luxurious House With A Lot Of Natural Wood

2 2
apartment , Akureyri
This seaside property, situated 32km from the Forest Lagoon, Laxdal House, and Jon Sveinsson Museum near Akureyri, offers stunning ocean views.
This 120 square metre house boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and private patio; housekeeping is available on request.
Vikurgata Luxury Retreat - Iceland
9.0 4 reviews
Iceland
02/08 – 06/12
IDR 43376357/total: IDR 5465420982 (126 )

Vikurgata Luxury Retreat

1 2
apartment , Garðabær
This three-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment in Garðabær offers luxurious accommodation for up to seven guests, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and fitness centre.
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and excellent internet access, with its precise location within Garðabær to be confirmed.

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

Hólmasel Riverside Cabin 1 - Iceland
9.7 520 reviews
Iceland
01/11 – 08/11
IDR 3089691/total: IDR 21627837 (7 )

Hólmasel Riverside Cabin 1

2 3
apartment , Arabaer
Hólmasel Riverside Cabin 1, a two-bedroom apartment in Arabaer, boasts a riverside location with stunning views, situated 47km from Ljosifoss and 84km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
This self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, garden, and concierge service; sleeping up to four guests comfortably.
Fálki Cottages - Iceland
9.0 94 reviews
Iceland
22/08 – 30/08
IDR 6854441/total: IDR 54835528 (8 )

Fálki Cottages

1 2
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.
Camp Boutique - Iceland
9.7 1213 reviews
Iceland
05/09 – 06/09
IDR 5421240/for 1 night

Camp Boutique

1 2
glamping , Gaulverjabær
Camp Boutique is situated in Gaulverjabær, a coastal town in Iceland, just 24 miles from Ljosifoss and 46 miles from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, offering a picturesque setting with stunning views of the sea and mountains. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This luxurious tent provides a comfortable and unique stay with a fireplace for warmth and a private terrace to enjoy the views. Guests can benefit from shared bathroom amenities, a coffee shop and lounge, and the opportunity to explore the area with organised sightseeing tours.
Dæli Apartments - Iceland
8.3 198 reviews
Iceland
21/08 – 22/08
IDR 5234300/for 1 night

Dæli Apartments

1 1
apartment , Víðidalstunga
Dæli Guest House is situated just 3.7 miles from Iceland’s ring road and 15 miles from the town of Hvammstangi, offering a peaceful setting on the banks of the Vídidalsá River. The accommodation has received very good user and location ratings, with excellent cleanliness ratings.
The guest house provides spacious rooms with neutral décor, each featuring a TV and private bathroom. You can enjoy a café serving homemade dishes and freshly baked cakes, a playground for children, a hot tub, a terrace, a garden, and mini-golf on site.

Best Iceland vacation rentals with a balcony

Iðunn Apartments By Heimaleiga - Iceland
9.0 991 reviews
Iceland
24/08 – 07/09
IDR 13410023/total: IDR 187740322 (14 )

Iðunn Apartments By Heimaleiga

2 2
apartment , Reykjavík
The Iðunn Apartments are located in a central Reykjavík district, just 0.7 miles from the city centre and within walking distance of popular attractions like the Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir, the Old Harbour, and Laugavegur Shopping Street. The apartments are highly rated, with guests praising their excellent location, cleanliness and overall value.
These self-catering apartments offer a range of layouts, from studios to larger units with multiple bedrooms. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a terrace with mountain views, and a shared garden. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant, jacuzzi, and parking facilities.
Blue Mountain Apartments - Family Studio - Iceland
Iceland
07/07 – 08/07
IDR 7177409/for 1 night

Blue Mountain Apartments - Family Studio

1 3
studio , Kópavogur
This Kópavogur studio apartment is conveniently located near the Bláfjöll mountains, 3.8km from Smáralind Shopping Centre and 10km from Reykjavík city centre.
The self-catering unit sleeps four guests, features a kitchenette with oven, microwave and fridge, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi and parking, plus a terrace offering potential views of the Blue Mountains.
Krákhamar Apartments - Iceland
10 106 reviews
Iceland
30/12 – 05/01
IDR 16051988/total: IDR 96311928 (6 )

Krákhamar Apartments

4 7
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.
Brúarstræti 1 - Iceland
9.2 10 reviews
Iceland
13/09 – 16/09
IDR 6276225/total: IDR 18828675 (3 )

Brúarstræti 1

2 5
apartment , Selfoss
This Selfoss flat, situated on Brúarstræti 1, offers convenient access to natural attractions, being 21 kilometres from Ljósafoss and 43 kilometres from Þingvellir National Park.
This 80 square metre apartment sleeps up to 10 guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom with a walk-in shower, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and a private balcony.
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