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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Akureyri

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Akureyri

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Akureyri holiday rentals start at $158 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 6,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Akureyri holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Akureyri rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Akureyri stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Akureyri

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Superhost
An expansive green cabin is illuminated under a vibrant aurora borealis. The night sky showcases swirling shades of green and purple, contrasting against the dark landscape. The surrounding grass appears untouched, enhancing the natural beauty of the mountain setting.
Cottage in Akureyri

Hrímland -Luxury Cottages

Our luxary cottages have everything you need for your vacation with family or friends. Located only 5 km from Akureyri our cottages have a great view of the town. You get a country feeling up in the mountain but with the comfort of having the shops and restaurants close by. The cottages are very close to the ski resort, and after a fun day you can enjoy the big tv and warm your toes on the heated floor or go straight to the Jacuzzi that is in each of the cottages. There are 3 bedrooms (1 ma

FamilyIndoor spacesLayout

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright and spacious open-plan living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning views of the surrounding mountains. A comfortable sofa faces a modern entertainment unit, while a round dining table sits in the foreground, inviting relaxation and connection.
Cottage

Peace, elegance + stunning views from your hot tub

Skrida, stunningly designed holiday home, perfectly placed in the picturesque valley of Svarfadardalur. The house has 3 bedrooms, a large, open-plan living room, dining room and kitchen, outdoor hot tub, offering breathtaking views of the valley. A newly installed, very fast internet connection allows facilities for remote working. It is 5 min. drive from the fishing village of Dalvik with a supermarket, swimming pool, health center, culture house, wine shop and easy access to main sights.

Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior view of the guesthouse showcases a single-story building with a red roof and a glass-enclosed patio. The surrounding green lawn is well-maintained, and a stone path leads to the entrance. A cylindrical structure is visible in the background.
Guesthouse

L3: Close to Town - Closer to Nature

Recently renovated guesthouse in the peaceful countryside - only 10 minute drive to Akureyri where you can find a variety of services and entertainment. Great views over Eyjafjörður and the perfect place to relax and enjoy the nature surroundings with walking paths around the area and also to the mountain and coast. The place is also a residency for artists so don't be surprised if you run into open workshops, art shows or find Icelandic writers working on their next novel during your stay.

Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern black house is shown, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. A gravel parking area is visible with two vehicles parked outside. Surrounding the house are green grassy hills, providing a natural and serene environment.
Villa in Húsavík

Svartaborg Luxury Villa in quiet valley with views

Svartaborg Luxury Houses are located in a beautiful, very quiet and remote valley in the north of Iceland. The houses stand on a mountain and all have a magnificent view. The location is perfect for visiting the most popular sights in north east Iceland, day-tripping to all these sites is ideal . The houses which were built 2020 have a unique luxurious feel, designed by the owners to make your stay as comfortable as possible. A unique place in the north and ideal for northern lights gazing.

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Villa in Akureyri

Block 2

Escape to this luxurious and modern villa surrounded by majestic mountains and great views, this peaceful retreat is the perfect getaway for those seeking comfort, privacy, and serenity. Wake up to breathtaking views, enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious veranda, and unwind in the private hot tub under the stars, and take in the stunning views through large windows. Perfect for a romantic stay, a solo recharge, or a cozy base for adventure. Reconnect with nature in true luxury.

KitchenFamilyAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern studio bedroom features a spacious bed with plush bedding, minimalistic decor, and large windows offering breathtaking mountain views. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, while a small dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the open-concept layout.
Apartment in Akureyri

Studio apt w.HotTub-North Mountain View Suites

Experience luxury in our Mountain View Studio with Jacuzzi at North Mountain View Suites. This elegant studio offers breathtaking mountain views, a cozy living space, and a private Jacuzzi for ultimate relaxation. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat, the studio features modern amenities, a comfortable bed, a kitchen, and a sleek bathroom. Enjoy the serene surroundings and top-notch service. Book your stay today for an unforgettable escape into tranquility and comfort.

Indoor spacesKitchenLocation

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Guest favourite
The dining area features a spacious wooden table surrounded by six black chairs. A light fixture hangs above, providing soft illumination. A glass cabinet is visible on one side, displaying decorative items. A staircase is seen in the background, leading to the upper floor.
Condo in Akureyri

In the Center of Akureyri

A great apartment (Penthouse) right in the center of Akureyri. The apartment in 95 sq.m. (1020 sq.ft.) and can accommodate 6 people in 2 bedrooms and in 2 sofa beds in the living room. The apartment is right by the beautiful harbor of Akureyri. All main restaurants, bars and cafe's in Akureyri are within a walking distance from the apartment. Museums and galleries are also close by and the famous Akureyri swimming pool is a mere 500 meter walk from the apartment.

Indoor spacesKitchenLaundry

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Guest favourite
A wooden summer house is situated in a natural landscape with mountains in the background. Large windows provide ample light, and a covered porch extends outwards, suitable for outdoor relaxation. The surrounding area features low vegetation and an unobstructed view of the sky.
Tiny home in Árskógssandur

Sunset (Sunset) Syðri-Haga

Peaceful and lovely cottage on the land of farm Syðri-Hagi with lovely ocean views. Located on the west side of Eyjafjörður, with majestic mountain ranges and welcoming valleys. The cottage Sólsetur (Sunset) is 25 square meters, built 2016-2017. The cottage has one bedroom with two beds and a sleepingcouch for two in the livingroom. The kitchen is fully equiped. Facilities for four persons. On the terrace there is a geothermal hot tub and a gas grill.

Indoor spacesFamilyWi-Fi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 755 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious caravan is positioned on a gravel surface, showcasing a vibrant mural on one side. The backdrop features a clear blue sky and a serene ocean view, with distant snow-capped mountains enhancing the peaceful setting.
Campervan/RV in Akureyri

American RV Bounder - farmstay

Nestled on a beautiful farm just 15 minutes from Akureyri, this cozy caravan offers a unique escape into Icelandic nature. Wake up to ocean views and the peaceful simplicity of the countryside. It’s the perfect spot to unwind and reconnect. The trailer is warm and well-kept, with a shower, toilet, heating, fridge, coffee machine, and kitchen—everything you need for a comfortable stay.

FamilyIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious house is surrounded by greenery, with large windows offering views of the landscape. The exterior features a light-colored facade and a well-maintained garden, providing a calm and inviting atmosphere. A gentle slope leads to a hillside in the background.
Home in Akureyri

VILLA MAFINI. Amazing panorama over Akureyri

Spacious and open plan house with all amenities, next to nature located in a quiet area but only 5 min drive from the city center (only 6 кm to Akureyri ) House is 245 m2: a short video guide is available by searching for Villa Mafini Akureyri. Perfect for a large family, big groups or executive travelers who seek a cosy and comfortable place for spending weekends and holidays

FamilyKitchenAmenities

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A light-filled corner of the living area features two black armchairs positioned beside a wooden coffee table. Large windows offer panoramic views of the landscape, including the fjord and mountains in the distance.
Apartment in Akureyri

Apartment in the country - great view! Apt. B

The apartment is a part of the house complex at Sunnuhlíð, a farmland close to the town of Akureyri. The apartment is perfect for four adults, two couples or families traveling on their own. Guests can enjoy the beautiful view of Eyjafjörður and Akureyri. Additional fee for more than two guests is  € 18 per guest, per night.

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern cottage is situated on a hillside, featuring a sleek green exterior and a spacious patio. The background reveals stunning snow-capped mountains and a serene body of water under a clear blue sky, emphasizing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Home in Akureyri

Luxury Cottage with a Hot tub and amazing views

This modern and privately owned 106 m2 luxury cottage is located right above Akureyri and has gorgeous views over town and the surrounding nature. The house comes with a fully equipped kitchen, flatscreen TV and Wifi, entertainment system/board games and a cozy indoor hot tub to relax in after a long day.

Indoor spacesKitchenHot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Popular amenities for Akureyri family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features a sleek countertop with an integrated sink. Tall windows provide a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. A spacious couch and dining table with black chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenery, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Akureyri

Luxury private cottage with amazing view

Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Superhost
A panoramic view showcases a snow-covered landscape with distant mountains. A serene lake reflects the sunlight, while several buildings are nestled among trees, providing a sense of peaceful isolation in a natural setting.
Home in Akureyri

Two bedr. Apartment with amazing view&Jacuzzi (B)

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is showcased against a clear blue sky, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, the home has a welcoming entryway and is positioned to provide views of the nearby fiord and mountains.
Cabin in Hjalteyri

Modern cottage in beautiful surroundings.

KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Breathtaking mountain views frame a serene water scene, with two hot tubs positioned to enjoy the landscape. The backdrop features snow-capped peaks reflecting in the calm sea. A cozy living room offers a view of the water through a large window, showcasing the tranquil surroundings.
Apartment in Hauganes

Cozy place at the seafront - Hauganes

KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Guest favourite
Cottage in Svalbarðseyri

North-Inn Cabin with private hot tub and view!

Indoor spacesFamilyLocation

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A geothermal hot tub is situated in the foreground, offering a view of several horses grazing in a lush green field. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills and rocky outcrops under a soft, hazy sky.
Tiny home in Akureyri

Björg Hörgárdalur farm stay apartment A

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
Guest favourite
Cottage in Akureyri

Bakkakot 3 Cozy cabin in the woods

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern outdoor patio features a wooden dining table surrounded by benches, offering views of the surrounding hillside and distant snow-capped mountains. The structure is supported by a sleek overhang, providing shade while allowing ample natural light to illuminate the space.
Villa in Akureyri

Fully Equipped Villa Near Akureyri With Hot Tub

KitchenFamilyHiking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

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