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Akranes holiday rentals start at $171 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 of Akranes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Akranes rentals

4.9 Average rating
Akranes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Smàhraun, Hraunhálsi
Brand new cozy cottage 52 m2 with two bedrooms, set with in our farm Hraunháls on Snæfellsnes peninsula. Between Stykkishólmur (20km) and Grundarfjörður (20 km). The cottage has all basic necessities, stove with oven, kettle, coffee maker, toaster, fridge and freezer also washing machine, smart flat screen and free Wi-Fi. There’s a nice patio around the cottage where you can enjoy the beautiful nature and view, listen to birds singing in the summer and spot the northern lights in the winter.

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.

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 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

Himri the mountain villa
Stunning villa with amazing 360 views, great location close to the golden circle and the capital region (only 30 min drive). The villa has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and sleeps 10 people. Himri is very spacious (300 sqm) and has everything you could wish for - a fully equipped gym and game room, a sauna and a hot tub. We just bought the villa and just finished a complete renovation. Please message me if you have any inquires! Enjoy Iceland at Himri the mountain villa.

Hóll Guesthouse
Come for a stay at a farm in the South-west part of Iceland. Enjoy the nature on a conventional Icelandic farm. During winter you might see the northern lights and experience the constant day during summer. Dairy cows, sheep and horses roam around on the farm in the summer but stay inside during winter. Additionally, a total of 4 dogs live, work and play on the farm. This is a working farm so don't be alarmed by tractors and all sorts of farm noise and smells.

Golden Circle Lakeside Cabin with Private Hot Tub
Cozy lakeside cabin on a hillside in Laugarvatn, in the heart of the Golden Circle. This traditional Icelandic summer house (66 m²) has two small bedrooms, a bathroom and a bright living area with a fully equipped kitchen. Outside you’ll find a wooden terrace with a private geothermal hot tub, a beautiful garden with trees and peaceful lake views. The cabin offers total privacy, yet it’s only a 5‑minute drive to the town center, swimming pool and grocery store.

Cozy cottage in farmland - 7
Welcome to Kirkjuholt Guesthouse A newly built (35sqm) private cottage located in a calm and peaceful farming area in south Iceland, and the next town Selfoss is only 11 minutes away by car. Selfoss offers all necessary services. Kirkjuholt is perfect for couples, small families, and visitors who wish to explore the wonders of the south or solely recharge in a peaceful environment surrounded by magnificent birdlife, great views, and nature.

Hvalfjarðarsveit Cottage with Mountain view
It's located in West Iceland with a view over Lake Eiðisvatn, the Hvalfjörður and the spectacular mountains around the fjord. Behind the small village of Melahverfi, which is signposted on the ringroad. Akranes is around 15 minutes away. In autumn and winter, this is also a good place to watch the Northern Lights. Although the view is wonderful, you can't help but see an aluminium plant a few kilometres away.

Converted Water Tower
A three floor uniquely converted modern water tower and a first purpose built Micro house in Iceland. The water tower was build in 1960 then converted to a Micro house in 2017. The view from the tower is unique with lava fields, craters, mountains and the cost line. Only 5 min away from the Blue Lagoon. One of the closest house to the Volcano in Geldingadalir Grindavík

Art & Nature Retreat in Iceland - The Crib Rocks
Relax in style while experiencing the epic majestic Eric’s Glacier and extinguished volcanos from the comfort of our living room. Relax in a serene & uniquely inspirational setting with 180° vistas conducive to repose. Nurture symbiosis in a natural environment.
Popular amenities for Akranes house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Scandinavian Family Home/Hot tub

Home, great location, fantastic view and patio

Golf, Sea & Esja House

Peace

Cozy private house with Jacuzzi

A unique villa - Golden Circle

Luxury Oceanfront Retreat Near KEF & Blue Lagoon

Best view in Hafnarfjordur
Weekly house rentals

Design Cottage Close to Icelandic Countryside & Reykjavik

Mosaberg,is

Cozy Cottage, Mountain view

Cozy space in a quiet residence area

Lake House with Hot Tub: Private!

Gamla Húsið - The Old Farm-House

Austurey - Lakefront Villa

The Farm House by Hvammsvik Hot Springs
Private house rentals

Cozy log home; in the heart of the south.

Heathland Lodge - 7

Beautiful villa in Hveragerdi

Aurora luxury villa

Cosy home with a hot tub

Modern Family Lodge with Scenic Views

Bay View Deluxe Villa

A unique place by a lake within the Golden Circle.
Destinations to explore
- Þingvellir National Park
- Laugarvatn
- Whales of Iceland
- Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
- Hallgrim's Church
- Blue Lagoon
- Sun Voyager
- The Icelandic Phallological Museum
- Einar Jónsson Museum
- Árbær Open Air Museum
- Laugardalslaug
- Saga Museum
- Fossatun Camping Pods & Cottages
- Kerio Crater
- Kolaportið
- Settlement Center
- Vesturbæjarlaug
- FlyOver Iceland
- Glanni Waterfall
- Raufarhólshellir
- Viking World Museum
- Krýsuvík
- Brúarfoss
- Deildartunguhver





