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Holiday rentals with lake access in Reykjavík

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The cabin's exterior features a modern wood design with large glass windows reflecting the surrounding landscape. A cozy seating area with two chairs is visible through the windows, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Cabin in Ölfus
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Cozy Icelandic Cabin with Stunning Views

Wake up to stunning views of Volcano Mountains and the Ölfusá River in this private, cozy cabin, just 35 minutes from Reykjavik. Surrounded by 5.000 year old lava and moss, its 180° glass windows bring you closer to nature. Explore nearby gems like Reykjadalur Hot Spring, the Golden Circle, black sand beaches, and Route1 is around the corner. Perfect for couples or adventurers, the cabin features a main-floor bedroom (90cm) and a sleeping loft (180cm). Pool and supermarket are 13 minutes away.

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The northern lights create a vibrant display of green hues across the night sky, illuminating the clouds above a mountainous landscape. A warm glow from distant farm buildings can be seen at the base of the mountains, framed by a wooden fence in the foreground.
Barn in Mosfellsdalur
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Old Barn – Special place in spectacular nature

The farm is settled in the most beautiful scenery you can imagine. Powerful mountains all around, sound of the fresh salmon-river, waterfall in the breath taking canyon. Aurora Borealis from your window, when the conditions are right. Great for getting away. Relax or be creative. Mindful hiking in the untouched nature and enjoy farm live. Middle of nowhere, and yet it is only 22 km. drive from Reykjavik City Center. Many points of interest are within easy reach like the Golden Circle, 2 min.

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A modern house is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a mix of orange and green hues. The structure features large windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by rocky terrain covered in lush moss. A backdrop of distant trees adds depth to the natural landscape.
Cottage in Hafnarfjörður
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Private elegance in nature with 360 aurora views !

Our luxurious home with 360 aurora views is located in an exquisite nature park on the outskirts of Reykjavík. It has a well stocked kitchen, elegant furniture, a beautiful bathroom and comfortable new beds, one king and one queen. The third room/office is open with one single bed and beautiful sunset views. Surrounding the property is a beautiful lava garden with a deck that offers spectacular views on the nature park, lots of hikes, a romantic lake and nearby new volcano and Blue Lagoon.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant display of the Northern Lights illuminates the night sky, blending shades of green with wisps of clouds. This natural phenomenon creates an enchanting backdrop, showcasing the beauty of Icelandic wilderness under a celestial canvas.
Tiny home in Mosfellsbær
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy cottage and divine nature

Romance reigns in the divine nature. A cozy cottage where you can relax after a good day in a hot tub in the middle of nature and watch a unique sunset. The northern lights dance freely in the sky during the winter. Cottage in the countryside but only 10 km. outside of Reykjavík. Ideal for going on day trips and exploring the main pearls of Iceland. Close to beautiful water and beautiful hiking trails. Whether it's spring, summer, autumn or winter, this beautiful location is an experience.

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A modern living area features a large flat-screen TV against a blue accent wall. Seating includes a sleek black sofa and red armchairs. A round dining table surrounded by four black chairs is situated nearby. Floor-to-ceiling windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light.
Apartment in Reykjavík
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Nature and Comfort Combined

Luxurious and comfortable 100 sqm apartment at the outskirt of Reykjavik close to nature. Two spacious bedrooms with King-size beds. Master bedroom features ensuite bathroom/shower, private balcony and lots of storage. The second bedroom is next to other bathroom including a washer and dryer. Fully equipped kitchen. Large dining and living area including a 65 inch Smart-TV and a balcony. Private parking space in a parking garage. Public transport and a supermarket across the street.

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A deck features two modern chairs overlooking the lake, surrounded by lush trees and scenic mountain views. A soft blanket drapes over one chair. Bright blue skies and calm waters create a peaceful atmosphere, inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Cabin in IS
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Near Reykjavik, Lakeside beach front.

Gunnu Hús by Meðalfellsvatn ( Our lakeside cottage nestles at the foot of Medalfell mountain and the garden leads right down to the lake. The views are spectacular, of the lake and its surrounding mountain scape; it is a place of pure tranquility. It has 3 bedrooms and an open plan kitchen and sitting room. It has a large double bedroom, and small double bedroom and a room with a bunk bed. It is well known and often listed as one of the most scenic and lovely summer cottages in Iceland.

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A modern living space is presented, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry. A dining area is visible, showcasing a round table paired with black chairs. A comfortable black sofa is arranged next to a coffee table, while light streams in through large windows overlooking the outdoor scenery.
Cabin in Kjósarhreppur
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Cosy lakeview cabin 45 minutes from Reykjavik

A lakeside cabin at the foot of Medalfell mountain with direct access to the lake. A peaceful place with a beautiful lakeview where you can relax to the gentle sounds of the water. On the terrace is a barrel sauna with a beautiful view over the lake. The surrounding area is full of nature and a good starting point for little hikes. Good location for day trips to Snæfellsnes and the Golden Circle. During the winter time is a good chance of seeing the Northern lights (Aurora Borealis).

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The stunning night sky showcases vibrant hues of purple and green from the Northern Lights. Below, a chalet with softly glowing windows stands against a snow-covered landscape, while dark mountains rise in the background, enriching the serene atmosphere.
Home in Meðalfellsvatn
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury Aurora Cottage

Discover serenity in our stunning lakefront cottage, boasting panoramic views of the tranquil lake and majestic mountains. With a rustic yet modern design, the cottage offers two beautiful bedrooms and two bathrooms (one is en-suite), and ample natural light. Enjoy waking up to the breathtaking Icelandic sunrise and pristine nature. Just 40 min from Reykjavik and 25 min from the Golden Circle, it's an ideal haven for travelers seeking peace. Registration number: HG-18303

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Cabin in Kjósarhreppur
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stínukot. New micro-home near Reykjavík.

Newly built small house near the beautiful and popular Meðalfellsvatn. Located in Kjós near Hvalfjörður or a 20-minute drive from Þingvellir and a 30-minute drive from Reykjavík. Also only a 15-minute drive to Hvammsvík hot spring. Here you get a rural atmosphere in Icelandic natural beauty, but you are still a short distance from the city center and the Golden Circle. Perfect location. Electricity, hot and cold water and floor heating are in the house.

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A compact cabin is positioned in a natural setting, surrounded by greenery. The exterior features a blend of metal siding and wooden accents, with a small porch leading to the entrance. A single white chair rests on the deck, providing a space to enjoy the surrounding views.
Tiny home in Reykjavíkurborg
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Private cabin in Reykjavik suburb in the nature

Private cabin, in Reykjavík city, but still out in the nature ( NB you need a car to get there, no public transportation ). Beautiful nature all around with lake nearby, mountains to hike and more. Only 10 km drive from city center and 3km away from grocery store. Only a 30 minute drive to the national park Þingvellir. This comfortable guesthouse is only 50 km from keflavík airport. Golden circle road is a couple minutes away.

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A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a dark sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A small coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by a light area rug. Natural light streams in through two windows on the adjacent wall, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Kópavogur
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Apartment in Kópavogur

New 60m2 one bedroom apartment in a tranquil outskirt of Reykjavík/Kópavogur. The apartment is on the ground floor of a single-family house by the lake Elliðavatn with sheep's and horses as a next-door neighbours. Countryside with in the city limits where you can enjoy peaceful nature walks and only 15min drive to Reykjavík centre. This is a perfect base location for sightseeing highlighted nature spots around Reykjavik

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living space features a cozy seating area with a recliner and a coffee table. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and bar stools, blending functionality with style. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the warm wooden accents on the walls.
Home in Reykjavík
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Cosy home with a hot tub

Relax with your family at this peaceful place to stay. 3 bedrooms for 5 persons and a baby bed. The house is located in a quite suburb close to nature. Nice walking areas around Grafarvogur bay. The house is very close to the main road heading down town. Supermarket/petrol station is located in 2 minutes walk. The house is very cosy with hot tub that is always ready to use. Big and beutiful patio is facing south.

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    Reykjavík holiday rentals start at $116 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Reykjavík stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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