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Álfasteinn, Destination Paradise
There are plenty of places to enjoy on the peninsula and then perfect to relax in the evening. We also own Nónsteinn and Grásteinn cabins for 2. Kirkjufell - Kirkjufellsfoss - Snæfellsjökull - Water cave - lava fields - black beaches - bird life - whale watching - Kayak- Mountain view - northern lights - sunset, quietness, wonderful restaurants and so much more that you can experience here or nearby. More information Álfasteinn is a perfect place for people that love the nature and its calmness.

Mirror House Iceland
Welcome to your one-of-a-kind Airbnb experience in Iceland, this small cabin boasts a unique mirror glass shell that reflects the stunning Icelandic landscape, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the beauty of this magical land. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cozy and comfortable interior, complete with a double bed that offers a panoramic view through the mirror window. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a unique and inspiring getaway. Licence number HG-00017975.

Háafell Lodge
Welcome to Háafell Farm where we raise sheep, keep horses and have one friendly dog. Our private guest house is located 200 meters above the farm, up the mountain at 130 meters above sea level. It is a recently built (2020), 100 square meter, modern “turf house style” house. Háafell means “The High Mountain” and has a long river that cascades down its side with several tiers of waterfalls. It is a five minute walk to our canyon and it is possible to take a cold bath in one of the waterfalls.

House in lava
Wooden, warm house for six people. Perfectly integrated into the lava field at the foot of the extinct GRABROK volcano, which you can enter almost straight from home :). Beautiful views and silence. Only the sounds of nature can be heard. An ideal place to observe the northern lights (no city lights). Just 300 meters from the main road No. 1. Fully equipped kitchen. Perfectly clean drinking water flows from the tap. The jacuzzi is already working :) There are bubbles and it's nice :) !!!

Aurora Horizon Retreat
A quiet and peaceful getaway with amazing ocean views. Located in the beautiful fjord called “Hvalfjörður”. Only a 45 minute drive from the capital. The interior was completely renovated in 2024. You can relax in the hot tub and enjoy amazing views of the horizon during the summer and you might see the northern lights during the winter. It's a perfect location for day trips to discover the Snæfellsnes peninsula and the silver circle and it's not far from the golden circle either.

Stylish cottage with hot tub and stunning view
Our 78 square meter 1 bedroom cottage is located 50 minutes drive from Reykjavik. The cottage is luxurious and has an outdoor natural water hot tub from where you can enjoy the Northern Lights or the fantastic sunset. The living area and the balcony have a spectacular view overlooking the fjord and surrounding mountains. The cottage is a great base for day tours in the south or west of Iceland. Gullfoss, Geysir, Thingvellir and Snæfells glacier are all within 1-2 hours’ drive.

unique house by the sea
Spectacular place´ Wake up to the ocean dancing, birds singing and seals right outside your window. Approximately 50 kilometres outside of Reykjavik, more precisely, in Hvalfjordur is a little cottage located right by the ocean shore. On the ground floor is a joint kitchen/living room includes a microwave and a dishwasher. The kitchen view is the sea itself. Toilet with a shower On the second floor has a bedroom loft with 2 queen size beds and one single person’s bed.

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

Iceland Lakeview Retreat
Located in a quiet area near Selfoss, amidst the beautiful nature of the Úlfljótsvatn lake, The Lakeview Retreat combines Icelandic traditional housing with a modern elegance. It boasts floor to ceiling facades, a fireplace, an outdoor heated pool, flat-screen TV with major streaming platforms and free Wi-Fi. Located in the heart of the famous Golden Circle, just a short drive from Gullfoss, Geysir, and Þingvellir National Park.

Esjuberg Farm-Sleep with horses & mountain hike
Welcome to the newly renovated farmhouse in Esjuberg, where you sleep by the roots of the mountain. This house truly has it all, from a beautiful ocean view, horses in the backyard, and a phenomenal view over Reykjavik. Esjuberg plays a big part in a very interesting Icelandic Viking story called the Kjalnesinga Saga. In this story, a woman named Esja lived here along with her foster son Búi, who became a very mighty man.

Cottage at South-West Iceland
Nice cottage with hot pot, center located at South-West Iceland, close to road no. 1, all time good accessibility. Magic nature, service and entertainment in the neighborhood, good view to northern lights. Further information about it in the house. If you book you have both cabins and a hot tub, no other people.

Stylish Cottage, HotTub. Summer/Winter Vacation
Klettur is a Beautiful, Stylish and unique Cottage with hot tub close to Snæfellsjökull National Park. Houses up to 7 people in 3 comfortable bedrooms. Nature all around, Fabulous Mountain and Lake view. The perfect base to explore the West, very relaxing environment, perfect getaway from the city!
Popular amenities for Akranes family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Enchanting Woodsy Getaway: Cozy Cabin

Near Reykjavik, Lakeside beach front.

Glamping with jacuzzi

EYVÍK Cottage (central to the Golden Circle) #C

Akurgerði Guesthouse 8. Country Life Style

Golden Circle cabin by Kerið crater, mountain view

Hálsaból 2-Kirkjufell Cottage with Private Hot Tub

Efri-Hreppur 2 - great view, aurora borealis
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Nice Cabin 45 min from Reykjavik - Golden Circle.

Hvolsvöllur Hamar - Puffin 1

The Old Farm-House

A log cabin at the river bank!

New Private Cabins in a Forest with a River View.

Golden circle, cozycabin, stunning view & hot tub

Stylish city center rooftop

Skógsnes II - Selfoss
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Private entrance apartment, perfect location

Birkiholt cosy cabin for family and individuals

Excellent location in Keflavík at Faxabraut 49.

Ingolfsfjall vacation home, right in the Golden Circle

Charming house, romantic, spacious and beautiful!

Hekla Cabin 2 Volcano and Glacier View

Bright flat, sunset balconies

The Old Post Office
Destinations to explore
- Laugarvatn
- Þingvellir National Park
- Sun Voyager
- Blue Lagoon
- Whales of Iceland
- Árbær Open Air Museum
- Hallgrim's Church
- Öxarárfoss
- Kerio Crater
- Vesturbæjarlaug
- Saga Museum
- Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
- Settlement Center
- The Icelandic Phallological Museum
- Einar Jónsson Museum
- Fossatun Camping Pods & Cottages
- Laugardalslaug
- Reykjavik Eco Campsite
- Kolaportið
- FlyOver Iceland




