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4.9 Average rating
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Horse riding & Farm Fast Places
Studio apartment located on a farm only 20 minutes from Reykjavík!:) on the way to the golden circle which offers room for two people. Come and stay at our farm and visit our wonderful animals and/or get fresh egg from our chickens in the morning to cook in the apartment. There are also fun experiences around our farm such as a lot of beautiful hiking trails, horse riding and more. It's a very good location to plan day trips from. If there are northern lights you can see right outside the door.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Beautiful Reykjavik - 255 - XL Studio
You have exclusive use of this apartment. You will not be sharing anything with other guests. We are right in the middle of downtown, on the main street. It is really fun to walk around and people on this street. All the main attractions of the city centre, like “The Big Church”, Sun Voyager, Harpa Concert Hall, Parliament Square, Town Hall, City Pond, Rainbow Street are all walking distance from our front door. There are about 100 restaurants, coffee houses and bars within walking distance.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 724 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
House in the heart of Reykjavík - city center
This beautiful house has three floors with six bedrooms and two bathrooms. The house is in 5 min walking distance from the city center. It also has a free small parking space (reservation needed). It is very well located in terms of public transportation. The bus stops right across the street and the domestic airport is 3 min away driving. The BSI bus stop, which takes you to Keflavík international airport is only 5 to 10 min walking. Our daughter lives in a separate apartment in the backyard
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Nearby Reykjavík, cute tiny house, shared hot tub.
Lyngbær is the name of this little house, it is located in Bræðratunga in the outskirt of Mosfellsbæ, only 50 minutes drive from the International Airport. Lyngbær is surrounded with fir trees and birch, moss and mountains, with hiking trails all around, and near by is the lake Hafravatn. 2 km to the next grocery store, and 3 km to the center of Mosfellsbæ, where you can find a bakery, restaurants and library. About 600 meters to the bus stop, where you can take the bus to Reykjavík centrum.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Seaside Apartment, Fifteen Minutes From Capital
Home away from home – With this self-catering apartment you will find all the comforts of your own house, as well as plenty privacy in quiet surroundings. The apartment is on a quiet street beside the ocean, it's comfortable, clean and cozy, with all essentials. In summer, enjoy the energy-giving midnight sun, watch horses graze in the backyard, and wild geese and goslings strolling around. In winter, witness the majestic Northern Lights from the deck, and listen to the power of the waves.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews
The Secret Cabin with hot tube in Nature Reserve
The location is exceptional, located hillside in a beautiful nature reserve, still very close to the downtown Reykjavik, 20 min drive. In winter Dec-March 4x4 car is essential in Iceland. No public transport. Enjoy the hot tube in the evening and watch for the Northern Lights, then rest inside and amid wood paneling that extends to the vaulted ceilings, and look out forest-wards from the deck. The International airport is 40-50 minutes drive. Ideal located for exploring the South West.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews
We welcome you to our hidden gem
Spacious flat in a two-apartment house Close to nature and close to the downtown center A newly renovated, fully equipped apartment (80 m2) with Two bedrooms (180X200 beds in both rooms) and A sleeping couch in the living room (for two persons). All the comfort you need on your holiday dishwasher, washing machine, ready-to-use kitchen, Nespresso coffee machine, TV, Apple TV, Internet (wifi) Beautiful garden, with BBQ and outdoor seating area. Private parking in front of the house
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Contemporary Icelandic Charm in a House Near the Ocean
The guesthouse has a homy feeling and comfy atmosphere, surrounded with a lovely and exclusive yard. Detailed light design, modern concrete floor, spacious but still feels small and cozy. Contemporary classic Scandinavian teak furniture gives it an extra personal touch. The location in Laugardalur area is home to Reykjavik's beautiful botanical park, with mountain views and waterfront walks. An outdoor heated pool, museums, cafes, restaurants, and shops are also just a short walk away.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Esjuberg Farm-Sleep with horses & mountain hike
Experience authentic Icelandic countryside at Esjuberg Farmhouse, nestled at the foot of Mount Esja just 20 minutes from Reykjavík. Wake up to mountain views, enjoy peaceful surroundings, meet the horses nearby, and explore Iceland’s top attractions before returning to a warm, comfortable home surrounded by nature. Watch the Northern Lights in winter and enjoy endless daylight under the midnight sun in summer. A perfect base for discovering South, West, and Southwest Iceland.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Luxury Country 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Beautiful city center apartment
Luxurious 2nd floor apartment in the heart of Reykjavík, right next to pretty much everything downtown. Only a short walk to all the best cafe's and restaurants, libraries, museums and shops. The apartment is located in a unique early last century wooden house which was once called the palace of Hverfisgata. Recently renovated it retains all the charm of old but with all the comfort and style of modern day life.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviewsPopular amenities for Seltjarnarnes family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Himri the mountain villa
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Beachfront holiday house with Hot Tub
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews
Downtown with a private hot tub
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews
Ocean Front Apt. Glass Dome for Northern Lights
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Tiny home, hot tub, divine nature, great location
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Downtown-3x2-Beautiful-Design-Penthouse/Apartment
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1227 reviews
Near Reykjavik, Lakeside beach front.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
City center 1-bedroom apartment with Jacuzzi
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

A warm - cozy cottage on the Golden Circle.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Stylish apartment in the city center
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Studio apartment in city center
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Mid-Century Modern Styled Apartment
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
City Center View Of The Old Harbour
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
My sweet home in heart of downtown
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Bright & peaceful near downtown
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
Sea View Apartment near the center and airport
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Bright flat, sunset balconies
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
Family friendly apartment just outside Reykjavík
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Excellent location in Keflavík at Faxabraut 49.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 968 reviews
Loft by the Ocean near Reykjavik
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Cosy open apartment in West side Rvk (72fm2).
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Family-Friendly Villa with City Views (HG-17493)
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Cozy downtown flat near swimming pool.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
A solar eclipse apartment in the capital area!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Seltjarnarnes?
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Destinations to explore
- Þingvellir National Park
- Laugarvatn
- Hallgrim's Church
- Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
- Whales of Iceland
- Sun Voyager
- Einar Jónsson Museum
- Fossatun Camping Pods & Cottages
- Árbær Open Air Museum
- Laugardalslaug
- Saga Museum
- Kolaportið
- Kerio Crater
- Vesturbæjarlaug
- Settlement Center
- FlyOver Iceland
- The Icelandic Phallological Museum
- Raufarhólshellir
- Glanni Waterfall
- Viking World Museum
- Krýsuvík
- Deildartunguhver
- Blue Lagoon
- Brúarfoss





