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Among the 257 accommodations in Selfoss, here are the 4 best for families

Cabin In Vaðnes - Selfoss
9.3 28 reviews

Cabin In Vaðnes

chalet, Selfoss
This Selfoss holiday home, near Þingvellir National Park (37km) and Geysir (50km), offers a tranquil escape for families or groups.
The 63 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen; sleeping up to 13 guests.
Gesthus Selfoss - Selfoss
8.2 2642 reviews

Gesthus Selfoss

resort, Selfoss
Gesthus Selfoss is located in Southern Iceland, a short walk from the Selfoss Swimming Pool, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The resort has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The resort offers a choice of cosy cabins and private houses, catering to different group sizes and preferences. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tubs, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Bakki Apt - Cozy 1bd Apartment - Selfoss
9.6 442 reviews

Bakki Apt - Cozy 1bd Apartment

resort
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in the peaceful town of Eyrarbakki, just 60 km from the iconic Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon.
The apartment comfortably sleeps five guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck with stunning sunset views, and a smart TV for entertainment.
Northern Lights  Cosy - Selfoss
9.6 309 reviews

Northern Lights Cosy

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This charming cottage is located in Grímsnes og Grafningshreppur, a 1.5-hour drive from Keflavík Airport and 45 minutes from Reykjavík. It enjoys a tranquil setting in the beautiful Icelandic countryside, with easy access to popular attractions like Gullfoss, Geysir, and Þingvellir National Park. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, along with a unique outdoor shower and access to a public swimming pool just 10 kilometres away.

Best Selfoss lodgings with a pool

Among the 257 accommodations in Selfoss, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

Bella Apartment Hveragerði - Selfoss
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Bella Apartment Hveragerði

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This five-bedroom Hveragerði apartment, ideally located near the town's swimming pool, school, and sports hall, offers easy access to the Reykjadalur hot spring area, Varmá, and Fossaflöt, all within a short driving distance.
The self-catering property boasts a jacuzzi, greenhouse, garage, laundry facilities, and ample living space for up to eight guests, complemented by a well-equipped kitchen and dining area.
Giltún Warm And Scenic Cottage In The Heart Of South - Selfoss
9.6 35 reviews

Giltún Warm And Scenic Cottage In The Heart Of South

apartment, Selfoss
This three-bedroom apartment in Selfoss is conveniently located just 47 kilometres from Þingvellir National Park and 26 kilometres from Ljósáfoss waterfall.
The self-catering property, which sleeps up to 15 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, a shared lounge, a garden with a barbecue, and a terrace with mountain views.
Riverfront Romantic Asgardur Vacation Home Of Comfort - Selfoss
9.9 44 reviews

Riverfront Romantic Asgardur Vacation Home Of Comfort

house, Selfoss
This modern cottage is situated 15km from Selfoss, near the Sog river and a 25-minute drive from Þingvellir National Park.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub and sauna, furnished terrace with BBQ grill, and is ideal for families or groups of up to 4 people.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Selfoss

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Selfoss?

    Selfoss is a great base for exploring the south of Iceland. You must visit the beautiful Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water. Another must-see is the impressive Skógafoss waterfall, which is one of the biggest in Iceland. If you want to see something truly unique, head to the Sólheimajökull glacier, where you can take a guided glacier walk.
  • What are the best accommodations in Selfoss?

    Among the accommodations in Selfoss, Bsg Apartments, Hotel South Coast and Bella Apartments & Rooms are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Selfoss?

    The easiest way to get to Selfoss is to fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and then take a 1-hour drive. If you are driving around Iceland, you can easily reach Selfoss via the Ring Road (Route 1). Selfoss is also well connected by public transport, with frequent buses running from Reykjavík.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Selfoss?

    Hotel Hjardarbol, Double Or Twin Room With Private Bathroom and Skolavellir Guesthouse Garun are the best accommodations with a pool in Selfoss.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Selfoss?

    There are many outdoor activities to enjoy in the area. You can go hiking in the nearby Þórsmörk National Park, go horseback riding on the black sand beaches, or take a dip in the natural hot springs at the Secret Lagoon, just a short drive from Selfoss. In the winter, you can go snowmobiling or try your hand at ice climbing.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Selfoss?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Selfoss are Hotel South Coast, Hotel Selfoss and Hotel Hjardarbol.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Selfoss?

    The best time to visit Selfoss depends on what you want to see and do. If you want to see the Northern Lights, then winter is the best time to visit, from September to April. For hiking and camping, the summer months from June to August are best. Spring and autumn are also good times to visit, with fewer crowds and milder weather.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Selfoss?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Selfoss are Bsg Apartments, Hotel South Coast and Bella Apartments & Rooms.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Selfoss?

    There are several great walking and cycling routes around Selfoss. One popular route is the Selfoss-Hveragerði trail, which takes you along the banks of the Ölfusá River. For a more challenging hike, try the trail to the top of Mount Brennisteinsalda, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Selfoss?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Selfoss are Guesthouse Henia Bed&spas, One Bedroom Apartment and Cozy 20sqm Guesthouse Near Selfoss.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Selfoss?

    Selfoss is a great base for exploring the south of Iceland. You can easily visit the nearby towns of Hveragerði, known for its geothermal activity, and the coastal town of Eyrarbakki. Reykjavík, the capital city, is about a 1-hour drive from Selfoss and is worth a day trip.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Selfoss?

    Bsg Apartments, Hotel South Coast and Bella Apartments & Rooms are the best accommodations with parking in Selfoss.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Selfoss?

    Selfoss offers a variety of accommodations, from budget-friendly guesthouses to comfortable hotels. You can find places with swimming pools, saunas, and restaurants. Many accommodations also offer free Wi-Fi and parking.

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Best Selfoss accommodations with a garden

Hrafntinna Villa - Selfoss
9.7 13 reviews

Hrafntinna Villa

house, Selfoss
Hrafntinna Villa is situated in Selfoss, just 48 kilometres from Þingvellir National Park and 27 kilometres from the scenic Ljósifoss waterfall.
This spacious 6-bedroom villa offers ample space for up to 23 guests, perfect for large families or groups of friends seeking a comfortable and well-equipped stay with features including a sauna, jacuzzi, terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Home In Centrum Hveragerði - 25 Min From Reykjavík - Selfoss
10 6 reviews

Home In Centrum Hveragerði - 25 Min From Reykjavík

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This three-bedroom house is located in Hveragerði, within Iceland's Golden Circle, a 40km drive from Reykjavík and a 3-minute walk from amenities including a swimming pool, supermarket and bakery.
The self-catering property sleeps eight guests and boasts a jacuzzi, sauna, garden, and parking, alongside a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, situated within easy reach of attractions such as Reykjadalur hot spring and the Geysir geothermal area.
Cozy Family Friendly Apartment - Selfoss
9.6 45 reviews

Cozy Family Friendly Apartment

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This two-bedroom apartment in Selfoss is located 2km from the town centre and a swimming pool.
The 4-guest property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, private garden, and is ideally situated for exploring the Golden Circle and Black Beach.
Luxury Cottage In South Iceland With Hot Tub - Selfoss
9.9 119 reviews

Luxury Cottage In South Iceland With Hot Tub

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This exceptional cottage is located in Hveragerði, a town renowned for its floral displays, offering easy access to the Golden Circle and other southern Iceland attractions within a 30-kilometre drive.
This 110m² detached house, accommodating up to five guests, features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private 20m² bath house with a massage hot tub, a garden with outdoor furniture and a BBQ, and access to a local geothermal swimming pool.

Best Selfoss accommodations with a kitchen

Skógsnes Ii - Selfoss
8.9 16 reviews

Skógsnes Ii

house, Selfoss
Skógsnes II is a house located in Selfoss, 40 kilometres from Ljósafoss and 77 kilometres from Reykjavík Domestic Airport.
This 40 square metre property sleeps up to seven guests across two bedrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a garden with mountain views.
River Apartments - Selfoss
9.5 603 reviews

River Apartments

apartment, Selfoss
River Apartments is situated in Selfoss, a town in south Iceland, just 13 miles from Ljosifoss and 35 miles from Reykjavík Domestic Airport. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features a bedroom and a bathroom, providing comfortable living spaces for travellers. Guests can enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, oven, toaster, coffee machine, and kettle.
Townhouse In Hveragerði - Selfoss
10 49 reviews

Townhouse In Hveragerði

house, Hveragerði
This two-bedroom house in Hveragerði offers excellent location ratings, being a short distance from the town's geothermal areas and hiking trails.
Sleeping four comfortably, this self-catering property boasts a spacious living area, full kitchen with dishwasher, a private patio, on-site laundry, and accessibility features including oversized doors and a large shower.
Matkráin Apartments - Selfoss
9.1 298 reviews

Matkráin Apartments

apartment, Hveragerði
Matkráin Apartments in Hveragerði offer a family-friendly 80 square metre (861 square feet) flat, conveniently located approximately 45 kilometres from Reykjavík's city centre, including attractions such as Hallgrímskirkja Church and the Pearl.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, on-site bar, free parking, and Wi-Fi; laundry facilities are also available for longer stays.
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