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Best family friendly Iceland vacation rentals

Among the 7398 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Melahof - Cozy And Modern Country Lodge With An Amazing View, Great Location! - Iceland
10 1 review
Iceland
27/06 – 04/07
฿52470/nighttotal: ฿367290 (7 )

Melahof - Cozy And Modern Country Lodge With An Amazing View, Great Location!

5 6
apartment , Hella
This country house in Rangárþing ytra, South Iceland, is located approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes by car from Reykjavík and offers convenient access to Golden Circle attractions including Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir geothermal area, as well as South Coast landmarks such as the Black Sand Beach and Skógarfoss waterfall.
This spacious accommodation comfortably sleeps 10-12 guests across five bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, a TV room, an office space, a large balcony with a barbecue, and an outdoor hot tub, with nearby activities including highland touring to Landmannalaugar and horseback riding.
Frost Apartments - Standard Studio - Iceland
8.0 2 reviews
Iceland
16/08 – 22/08
฿12465/nighttotal: ฿74790 (6 )

Frost Apartments - Standard Studio

1 2
studio , Reykjavík
This Reykjavík studio apartment, situated in the Holt district, is a short walk from Laugavegur shopping street and within easy reach of the Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir and Hlemmur Mathöll.
The 35-square-metre self-catering apartment features a double bed, sleeps two guests (with cots available on request), a fully equipped kitchenette including a dishwasher, and a private bathroom; free Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
Barn House By The Sea - Iceland
9.8 95 reviews
Iceland
04/09 – 06/09
฿18383/nighttotal: ฿36766 (2 )

Barn House By The Sea

3 4
house , Stokkseyri
The Barn house by the sea is situated on the south coast of Iceland, just 22 miles from Ljosifoss and a 40-mile drive from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, offering a peaceful escape with stunning sea views. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers three bedrooms, a comfortable living area, and a fully equipped bathroom, spanning 105 square metres. Amenities include a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Icelandic scenery.
Large Family Villa - Iceland
10 4 reviews
Iceland
11/07 – 18/07
฿20096/nighttotal: ฿140672 (7 )

Large Family Villa

1 3
apartment , Selfoss
This spacious Scandinavian-style house in Selfoss offers comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests, conveniently located near Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and the Blue Lagoon.
The four-bedroom property boasts a Jacuzzi, private patio with barbecue, two parking spaces including an electric car charging station (Type II), and is equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.

Best Iceland vacation rentals with a pool

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

Bergás - Iceland
Iceland
17/08 – 23/08
฿91726/nighttotal: ฿550356 (6 )

Bergás

2 2
house , Njarðvík
BergÁs is a holiday home located in Njarðvík, 0.96 kilometres from Keflavík International Airport and 17.7 kilometres from the Blue Lagoon.
This 170 square metre residence accommodates up to 12 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and entertainment options including Nintendo Wii and Xbox One.
Les Macareux - Iceland
9.8 156 reviews
Iceland
08/09 – 15/09
฿6442/nighttotal: ฿45094 (7 )

Les Macareux

1 2
bungalow , Flateyri
This four-bedroom bungalow is situated in a small fishing village on a narrow strip of land jutting into the Önundarfjörður fjord, just a short distance from the town of Flateyri.
The property offers a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a laundry room, and a garden, making it ideal for families or groups of up to nine guests.
Hidden Cottage With Indoor Hot Tub - Iceland
10 2 reviews
Iceland
31/08 – 01/09
฿20902/nightfor 1 night

Hidden Cottage With Indoor Hot Tub

3 2
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.
Hítarneskot  Oceanfront House With Private Hot Tub - Iceland
9.6 27 reviews
Iceland
21/11 – 28/11
฿9696/nighttotal: ฿67872 (7 )

Hítarneskot Oceanfront House With Private Hot Tub

4 2
apartment , Borgarnes
This Borgarnes beach house, 19.2km from Eldborg crater and within 40km of Husafell Golf Course and Gerðuberg cliffs, offers direct beach access and unparalleled ocean views.
The 80 square metre property sleeps nine guests in four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and boasts a private swimming pool, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Iceland

  • What are the must-see places in Iceland?

    Iceland offers so much! 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. Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is also a must-see, showcasing the country's geological history. Don't forget the Northern Lights, if you're visiting during the winter months.
  • 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 landscape. Popular options include glacier hiking on Sólheimajökull glacier, exploring ice caves (in winter), whale watching tours from Húsavík, and horseback riding through the highlands. You can also go on a self-drive tour around the Ring Road, exploring waterfalls, hot springs, and volcanoes along the way. Many people also enjoy relaxing in the Myvatn Nature Baths.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Iceland?

    Among the Airbnbs in Iceland, Villa Lola, 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 has the mildest climate, especially the areas around the towns of Vik and Hvolsvöllur. However, Iceland's weather is famously unpredictable, so be prepared for changes regardless of location. Even in summer, packing layers is essential.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Iceland?

    Svartaborg, Holt 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, located near Reykjavík. It's where most international flights arrive. There are also smaller domestic airports, like Akureyri Airport (AEY) in the north, which are useful for connecting to more remote areas of 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, especially in winter. Conditions can change rapidly, with snow, ice, and strong winds. A 4x4 vehicle is often recommended for exploring the highlands and F-roads (mountain roads). Gravel roads are common, and you should be prepared for some bumpy rides. Always check road.is for current road conditions before you set out.
  • 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?

    The Reykjavík Culture Night is a large-scale event with concerts, art exhibitions, and theatre performances. The Secret Solstice music festival is held during the summer solstice, offering unique experiences under the midnight sun. Þjóðhátíð (the National Holiday) is a celebration of Icelandic independence in early August, featuring traditional music and festivities in various locations around the country.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Iceland?

    The best time depends on your priorities. Summer (June-August) offers long daylight hours, ideal for exploring, while winter (December-February) provides the chance to see the Northern Lights. Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) offer a balance, with fewer crowds and potentially more affordable prices.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Iceland?

    You should definitely try Plokkfiskur (a fish stew), Skyr (a type of yogurt), and hangikjöt (smoked lamb). Kleinur (sweet pastries) are a delicious treat. Many restaurants also offer fresh seafood dishes, taking advantage of Iceland’s abundant marine resources.
  • 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; stay on marked trails, and leave no trace behind. Learn a few basic Icelandic phrases – it's appreciated. Be mindful of local customs and traditions. Tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated for good service.
  • 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 like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, exploring glaciers, and relaxing at the Blue Lagoon. Alternatively, you could explore the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often called 'Miniature Iceland' for its diverse landscapes.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Iceland?

    For a weekend, focus on the Reykjavík area. Explore the city, visit the Hallgrímskirkja church, and take a day trip to the Golden Circle (Gullfoss, Geysir, and Þingvellir National Park). This gives a good taste of Iceland without requiring extensive travel.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Iceland?

    Reykjavík offers diverse shopping options. Laugavegur is the main shopping street, with a mix of boutiques, shops, and department stores. Kolaportið flea market is great for finding unique souvenirs. The city also boasts many design stores showcasing Icelandic crafts and fashion.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Iceland?

    The Westfjords offer remote beauty and dramatic landscapes, away from the main tourist routes. The Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, accessible only by boat, is incredibly pristine. Exploring the highlands requires a 4x4 vehicle but rewards you with stunning, desolate beauty and unique hiking opportunities.

Best Iceland vacation rentals with parking

Urban Rvk Top Floor Studio - Iceland
Iceland
01/08 – 08/08
฿11691/nighttotal: ฿81837 (7 )

Urban Rvk Top Floor Studio

1 2
studio , Reykjavík
This studio apartment is situated in the Háaleiti district of Reykjavík, a short walk to Laugardalur Valley's attractions, including Reykjavík Park & Zoo and the Botanical Garden, and a brief drive to Laugavegur Street.
This 18 square meter studio accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a private bathroom and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Sleeping With The Horses - Iceland
9.4 385 reviews
Iceland
26/12 – 29/12
฿9584/nighttotal: ฿28752 (3 )

Sleeping With The Horses

1 2
apartment , Hvolsvöllur
Sleeping with the Horses, a self-catering apartment in Hvolsvöllur, offers convenient access to Seljalandsfoss waterfall (21km) and Skógafoss waterfall (48km).
This 40 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to seven guests, providing a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
The Painter's House - Iceland
9.8 80 reviews
Iceland
07/07 – 08/07
฿9429/nightfor 1 night

The Painter's House

1 5
apartment , Siglufjörður
This apartment is centrally located in Siglufjörður, just a short walk from restaurants, the swimming pool, cafes, and shops. It enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment has one bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a bunk bed, plus a living area with a sofa bed, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, a dishwasher, free mini-golf, and easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and other outdoor activities.
Wonderful Holiday House On The Nollur Farm At Eyafjord - Iceland
9.8 384 reviews
Iceland
16/10 – 25/10
฿7654/nighttotal: ฿68886 (9 )

Wonderful Holiday House On The Nollur Farm At Eyafjord

2 3
apartment , Akureyri
This Akureyri oceanfront house, situated within 32 kilometres of Forest Lagoon, Laxdal House, and the Jón Sveinsson Museum, offers stunning sea views.
This 50-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, sleeping four guests, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private patio, barbecue facilities, plus a swimming pool and jacuzzi.

Best Iceland vacation rentals with a balcony

Luxury Lakefront Villa 15 Min From Downtown, Upper Apartment For Rent - Iceland
Iceland
01/08 – 08/08
฿34201/nighttotal: ฿239407 (7 )

Luxury Lakefront Villa 15 Min From Downtown, Upper Apartment For Rent

2 2
house , Garðabær
This eco-certified property in Urriðaholt, Garðabær, offers a tranquil lakefront setting with panoramic views, located approximately 24 kilometres from downtown Reykjavík.
This spacious 162 square metre dwelling accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a marble kitchen with two ovens and a coffee machine, a fireplace, 1000 Mbps internet, a large garden with a trampoline, and a dedicated children's play area, with electric vehicle rentals and nearby access to Heiðmörk nature reserve and Urriðavatn lake.
Thorshamar Sea Side Villa - Iceland
9.3 45 reviews
Iceland
21/08 – 22/08
฿14581/nightfor 1 night

Thorshamar Sea Side Villa

2 1
house , Þórshöfn
This beachfront villa in Þórshöfn enjoys a superb location, just 1.9km from Þórshöfn Airport.
The 90 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom with a walk-in shower, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and accommodates up to seven guests, with free Wi-Fi and parking; a restaurant is on-site.
Sea, Fjord & Mountain View House - Iceland
9.1 56 reviews
Iceland
16/10 – 25/10
฿7433/nighttotal: ฿66897 (9 )

Sea, Fjord & Mountain View House

2 3
house , Súðavík
This Súðavík house, situated 17.7km from Pollurinn Hot Spring and 14km from Ísafjörður Airport, offers stunning sea, fjord, and mountain views.
The 120-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with outdoor furniture, an outdoor fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Icelands Biggest Mall, 8 Minute Walk. Free Parking - Iceland
9.0 2 reviews
Iceland
28/10 – 05/11
฿5871/nighttotal: ฿46968 (8 )

Icelands Biggest Mall, 8 Minute Walk. Free Parking

2 2
apartment , Reykjavík
This Reykjavík apartment, situated in the Háaleiti district, is less than 2km from Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugavegur, and approximately 4.6km from Reykjavík Harbour.
The two-bedroom flat, sleeping up to six guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace; nearby attractions include whale watching tours from the harbour.
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