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123 Best cottages in Iceland

Best family friendly Iceland cottages

Among the 123 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage By The River - Iceland
10 99 reviews
Iceland
08/19 – 08/20
$524/nightfor 1 night

Cottage By The River

1 4
cottage , Borgarnes
This charming cottage is located in a private woodland overlooking the Langá river in Borgarfjörður, West Iceland, just an hour's drive from Reykjavík. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Relax and unwind in the cozy living room with a Smart TV, Netflix, Disney apps, and Chromecast, or enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings with a hot tub, a large veranda with outdoor furniture, and a barbecue.
Vacation Home By The River þJórsá, Directly In Nature, Wide Landscape, Ideally Situated - Iceland
9.9 110 reviews
Iceland
11/03 – 11/06
$250/nighttotal: $750 (3 )

Vacation Home By The River þJórsá, Directly In Nature, Wide Landscape, Ideally Situated

1 2
cottage , Herrulækur
This Herrulækur seaside cottage offers stunning coastal views, located 7.1 miles from Urridafoss Waterfall and 12.2 miles from the Hella Caves.
This 330-square-foot (approximately 30-square-meter) one-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps five and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, and patio; nearby attractions include the Old Dairy Food Hall and Hella Golf Course (within 20 miles).
Hamragil - A Roomy Cabin In Central North. Scenic View, Geothermal Tub Outside. - Iceland
10 38 reviews
Iceland
08/17 – 08/23
$644/nighttotal: $3864 (6 )

Hamragil - A Roomy Cabin In Central North. Scenic View, Geothermal Tub Outside.

6 2
cottage , Akureyri
This Hals cottage is located in the mountains, just 20 kilometers from Forest Lagoon, Lystigarður Akureyrar, and Akureyri Botanical Garden, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural surroundings. It has earned an excellent rating from previous guests, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The cottage has 6 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 10 guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful Icelandic scenery.
Cottage In Heart Of Reykjavík - Iceland
8.7 3 reviews
Iceland
08/13 – 08/27
$521/nighttotal: $7294 (14 )

Cottage In Heart Of Reykjavík

3 3
cottage , Reykjavík
This Reykjavik cottage, conveniently located near Reykjavik's major attractions, offers easy access to exploring the city's landmarks.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a freezer and dishwasher, plus a garden and fitness center; internet access is also available.

Best Iceland cottages with a kitchen

Cottage At Reynisfjara / Beach - Iceland
9.9 2573 reviews
Iceland
11/28 – 12/02
$308/nighttotal: $1232 (4 )

Cottage At Reynisfjara / Beach

1 2
cottage , South
This charming cottage sits just a five-minute walk from the famous Reynisfjara beach and a ten-minute drive from the village of Vík, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Iceland's dramatic southern landscape. Guests consistently rate the cottage excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage comfortably accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven. Enjoy stunning views of Reynisfjara beach, Dyrhólaey, and glaciers from the cottage, and take advantage of the nearby hiking trails and opportunities for exploring the dramatic landscape.
Tvera - Roomy Quality Cabin With A View, Close To The Ferry Harbour Brjanslækur - Iceland
9.8 44 reviews
Iceland
09/07 – 09/21
$543/nighttotal: $7602 (14 )

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

5 3
cottage , Patreksfjordur
This family-friendly cottage is located near the bay in the Westfjords, a short drive from Vatnsfjordur Nature Reserve and a longer drive from Dynjandi waterfall. The cottage has received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable accommodations and convenient location.
This 5-bedroom home provides ample space for up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, and parking. Enjoy the peaceful bayside location, explore the surrounding nature reserves, and take advantage of the many amenities and activities available at the cottage.
Afternoon Cottages Near Hella, Hekla & Landmannalaugar - Iceland
9.8 26 reviews
Iceland
09/09 – 09/10
$378/nightfor 1 night

Afternoon Cottages Near Hella, Hekla & Landmannalaugar

1 2
cottage , Hella
This charming one-bedroom cottage is located on a river, just a short walk from the Caves of Hella and within a 15-minute drive of the Hella Golf Course and the Lava Centre. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers visiting the area.
The 270-square-foot cottage is perfect for couples or solo travelers, offering a comfortable and cozy space. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, free WiFi, and a Smart TV, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Tranquility, Wilderness, Scenery - Cottage In West Iceland. - Iceland
10 6 reviews
Iceland
09/05 – 09/19
$624/nighttotal: $8736 (14 )

Tranquility, Wilderness, Scenery - Cottage In West Iceland.

2 2
cottage , West Iceland
This West Iceland cottage, located 14 km off the Borgarnes-Stykkishólmur road and 15 miles from Borgarnes, offers stunning 360° panoramic views from its unique birchwood lava field setting.
This 860-square-foot (80 square meter) rental boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four to six guests, and includes a Finnish sauna, spacious balcony, and access to lava-filtered water; nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Iceland

  • What are the top must-see attractions 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 Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Don't miss exploring the South Coast, with its black sand beaches like Reynisfjara and stunning glaciers like Vatnajökull. The Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, with its icebergs floating towards the sea, is another unforgettable experience. For city exploration, Reykjavik offers vibrant culture and history.
  • 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 regional airports, such as Akureyri Airport (AEY) in the north and Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) in the east, useful for domestic flights to reach more remote areas.
  • 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 like waterfalls and glaciers. The Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often called 'Miniature Iceland,' also has charming cottages with stunning coastal views. The countryside around Lake Mývatn in the north is another beautiful area with many options 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 is highly recommended, especially if you plan to explore beyond Reykjavik. Public transportation is limited outside the capital area, and a car gives you the freedom to discover Iceland's diverse landscapes at your own pace. Remember that driving conditions can be challenging, particularly in winter, so be prepared.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Iceland?

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

    For a week-long trip, consider basing yourself in Reykjavik. It provides easy access to the Golden Circle and the Reykjanes Peninsula. Alternatively, if you prefer a more nature-focused trip, staying in a cottage on the South Coast would allow you to explore the glaciers, waterfalls, and black sand beaches.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Iceland?

  • Where in Iceland do travelers go for the most favorable weather?

    The south coast generally experiences milder weather compared to the highlands or the north. However, Iceland's weather is unpredictable, so it's best to pack layers and be prepared for changes regardless of location. Even in summer, it's wise to have warm clothing.
  • Which areas in Iceland offer the best weekend experience?

    The Golden Circle, easily accessible from Reykjavik, is perfect for a weekend getaway. It includes Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and Thingvellir National Park. The Reykjanes Peninsula, with its geothermal areas and dramatic landscapes, is another great option for a short trip.
  • Are there any unique festivals in Iceland worth attending?

    The Secret Solstice music festival, held during the summer solstice, is a notable event. The Reykjavik Culture Night is another popular festival showcasing arts and culture. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for smaller, more regional events.

Best Iceland cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 123 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Vacation Home Fagravik - Iceland
8.0 22 reviews
Iceland
06/21 – 06/22
$560/nightfor 1 night

Vacation Home Fagravik

1 3
cottage , Akureyri
This Akureyri cottage is situated 2.2 miles from Mud Pots and within 6.2 miles of the University of Akureyri and Glerártorg.
This pet-friendly rental offers 12 accommodations with private hot tubs, fully equipped kitchens, free WiFi, and on-site laundry facilities.
Cosy Cottage With Hot Tub On Golden Circle, Sleeps Up To 6 People - Iceland
10 35 reviews
Iceland
09/21 – 09/30
$385/nighttotal: $3465 (9 )

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

4 2
cottage , Selfoss
This family-friendly cottage is located in Selfoss, just a short drive from popular attractions like Kerid Crater, Skalholt Historical Site, and Skalholt Cathedral. It offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with excellent user ratings. This charming vacation rental has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. The cottage is equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Reykjavik Capital- 'Paradise, With Hot Tub,big' Garden,'new' For Rental.! - Iceland
9.4 105 reviews
Iceland
08/08 – 08/14
$726/nighttotal: $4356 (6 )

Reykjavik Capital- 'Paradise, With Hot Tub,big' Garden,'new' For Rental.!

2 2
cottage , Reykjavik
This cottage, located in the serene Heiðmörk park area, offers a tranquil escape just a 15-minute drive from the bustling city center of Reykjavik. With excellent user ratings, this charming property boasts a comfortable floor area of 750 square feet, accommodating up to 4 guests in its 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The cottage features an array of amenities, including a private garden with a hot tub and barbecue grill, a romantic fireplace, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy close proximity to Gvendarbrunnar water reserves and one of Reykjavík's best heated swimming pools, all while having convenient access to the city center and surrounding natural attractions.
Cottage In Beautiful Húsafell - Iceland
Iceland
08/09 – 08/12
$674/nighttotal: $2022 (3 )

Cottage In Beautiful Húsafell

2 3
cottage , Húsafell
This vacation home is located in the Húsafell cottage district, offering a secluded getaway in Iceland's natural beauty.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, a private hot tub, and a playground, with a private, sheltered terrace for relaxation.

Best pet friendly Iceland cottages

Among the 123 accommodations in Iceland, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

ÚThlíd Cottages - Iceland
8.8 4333 reviews
Iceland
07/25 – 07/26
$354/nightfor 1 night

ÚThlíd Cottages

1 2
house , Úthlid
Úthlíð Cottages, located in Iceland's Golden Circle region, are a 15-minute drive from Geysir and 11 miles from Gullfoss Waterfall.
This pet-friendly vacation home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and BBQ patio, plus on-site access to a 9-hole golf course, guided hiking tours, and Icelandic horse riding trips.
Cottage Near Geysir - Iceland
9.8 42 reviews
Iceland
08/10 – 08/16
$1042/nighttotal: $6252 (6 )

Cottage Near Geysir

2 4
cottage , Bláskógabyggð
This modern two-bedroom cottage in Bláskógabyggð offers a secluded retreat on four acres, a short walk from the Geysir Geothermal Area.
The 4-guest home features a full kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, and outdoor hot tub, plus child-friendly amenities like a trampoline and sandbox.
Krákhamar Apartments - Iceland
10 106 reviews
Iceland
09/15 – 09/16
$308/nightfor 1 night

Krákhamar Apartments

1 2
cottage , Djupivogur
This pet-friendly cottage in Djupivogur, Iceland, offers easy access to the Eggs of Merry Bay and Bulandstindur, both approximately 9 miles away.
The rental includes free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, a furnished patio, and free parking; housekeeping is available upon request.
Hidden Cottage With Indoor Hot Tub - Iceland
10 2 reviews
Iceland
12/07 – 12/10
$593/nighttotal: $1779 (3 )

Hidden Cottage With Indoor Hot Tub

3 2
cottage , Olafsfjordur
This Olafsfjörður cottage, a former luxury heliskiing lodge, boasts a secluded mountain location at the base of the Ólafsfjörður fjord, offering easy access to local attractions.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin sleeps six, features a private geothermal jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and a heated football court and children's playground; reliable Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with fridge and microwave, and a concierge are also provided.
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