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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Selfoss

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Selfoss

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Selfoss holiday rentals start at $129 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Selfoss holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Selfoss rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Selfoss

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Cottage in Selfoss
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Scenic & Secluded Getaway ~ Hot Tub ~ Lovely Views

Giltún Cottage, located near Selfoss in South Iceland, is a charming retreat with accommodations for 8 guests, a hot tub, and plenty of amenities. This 2-bedroom home features a sleeping loft, kitchen, lounge, and bathroom. The wooden terrace is ideal for savoring a cup of tea in the morning or gazing at the Northern Lights in the evening. Positioned between two major towns in the South of Iceland, this cottage offers a convenient yet secluded base for exploring the region's natural attractions.

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A herd of Icelandic horses walks across a snow-covered landscape, with dark structures in the background. The sky is painted with soft pastel colors as the sun sets, creating a serene atmosphere. The scene captures the natural beauty of the surroundings and the horses' grace.
Cabin in Ölfus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Akurgerði Guesthouse 8. Country Life Style

This cottage is set on a family-owned horse farm close to the towns Hveragerdi and Selfoss and 30 min from Reykjavik. Almost everything is handmade with a lot of love to detail. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with BBQ and a big private Hot Tub with a stunning view. The House (30 m2) is made for 2 people or a small family but there are sleeping possibilities for up to 4 adults. We offer private horse riding tours. our cottages: https://www.airbnb.com/users/93249897/listings

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Cabin in Reykholt
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Superior Four Persons Cabin w Hot Tub - Blue View

Iceland is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and unique natural wonders. For a truly distinctive stay, consider Blue View Cabins, perched on a hill with stunning countryside and mountain views. Secluded and peaceful, they provide modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Nearby, enjoy restaurants like Mika, Friðheimar, and Vínstofa Friðheima within walking distance, while the new Laugarás Lagoon, just 10 km away, also features an in-house restaurant. See photos.

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Cottage in Selfoss
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Alftavatn Private Lake House cabin

A wonderful cozy cabin surrounded by trees in front of Álftavatn lake. Amazing sunsets, sunrises and stargazing and with a bit of luck watching northern lights dancing above. This private space is a warm and cozy peaceful place, perfect for couples, families and friends. The house has a spectacular view of Álftavatn lake and mountain. Only 20 min drive from the Golden Circle and other tourist attractions. If you love nature and peace this is the place for you!

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The image captures the exterior of a dome-shaped structure surrounded by a wooden deck. Soft lighting outlines the dome, while the sky is painted in shades of blue, creating a serene atmosphere. The area is designed for relaxation and offers unobstructed outdoor views.
Tent in Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Glamping with jacuzzi

Stay in a unique and cozy glamping dome with private jacuzzi in Iceland’s Golden Circle. This spacious, heated dome offers comfort, privacy, and a memorable stay in all weather conditions. Relax in the hot tub, enjoy the sheltered patio, or unwind indoors with warm beds and skylight views after a day of exploring. Just minutes from Kerið Crater and close to Selfoss, Gullfoss, Geysir, and Þingvellir, the location is ideal for exploring South Iceland.

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A modern villa is showcased against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies. The building features a combination of black and wooden facades, with large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

New Luxury villa in south Iceland - Mountain view

Our new Luxury Villa Odin has all the comfort you need to experience Iceland in the most comfortable and luxurious way, with great connection to the stunning Icelandic nature. Villa Odin is perfectly placed to enjoy the nature, weather you are looking to hike, play golf or going for romantic walks. Staying here you are close to the “Golden circle” route and perfectly placed for day-tours to other popular tourist attractions South of Iceland.

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The exterior of a modern cabin is shown during sunset, featuring a combination of wood and metal siding. Large windows reflect the warm light, and a minimalist concrete bench is positioned in front, creating a simple, inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Selfoss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Cozy cottage in farmland

Welcome to Kirkjuholt Guesthouse A newly built (30sqm) 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.

Top Guest favourite
The modern house features a sleek exterior with large windows that allow for abundant natural light. Surrounding greenery includes small trees and shrubs, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. In the background, the river and expansive landscape can be seen under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Laugarás
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

*Luxury in Laugarás, River view on Golden Circle*

Brún is a luxury and modern house with a river and mountain view in the small village of Laugarás. Houses up to 12 people in 4 comfortable bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, large hot tub, located in Laugarás on the Golden Circle (Geysir, Gullfoss, Laugarás Lagoon, Skálholt, National Park of Þingvellir). Keywords: Amazing Views, Modern, Large Hot Tub, Craters, 10 min walking from Laugarás Lagoon, Ice Cave, Glaciers, Lake, alongside Hvítá River

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A wooden cabin is softly illuminated by red lights along its roofline, creating a warm and inviting appearance against the dark night sky. The cabin features large windows that emit a gentle glow, with snow-covered ground surrounding the structure and a hint of the northern lights visible above.
Cabin in Ölfus
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 897 reviews

Gljúfurbústaðir

All year geothermally heated cabins with private hot tup, terrace and bbq. Tranquil environment but still only 5km from nearest town Hveragerði and 45km from Reykjavík center. Perfect base location to explore the south of Iceland. My place is close to great views. You’ll love my place because of the location, the outdoors space, and the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and big groups.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. A spacious bed is positioned near the windows, while a modern freestanding tub complements the minimalist design, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Selfoss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin made of wood features large glass doors that open to the surrounding landscape. A private barbecue area with seating is visible on the veranda. Sheep graze peacefully on the green grass, with mountains in the background partially covered by snow.
Cottage in Selfoss
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 2,193 reviews

Austurey cottages - A view of lake and mountains

Perfect for couples! Private cabins (29fm3) by lake Apavatn. Great view of mountains as overlooking the lake. Queen bed (160cm), kitchenette with basic kitchen utilities, Nespresso machine, kettle, toaster, induction plate and a microwave. Veranda with seating area and a gas barbecue. Smart flat screen TV with Netflix. Everything is private, nature all around and space for exploring and hiking.

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An image split between a stunning waterfall cascading over icy rocks and a log cabin set against a snowy landscape. The cabin features a spacious deck with railing, highlighting a serene winter atmosphere.
Cabin in Selfoss
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

A log cabin at the river bank!

IN THE MIDDLE OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE! This is a fully modernized two-bedroom log cabin, extraordinarily well decorated and homey, with an exceptional eye for detail, ideally located on the banks of the river, in a beautiful scenic setting, in the middle of all the tourist attractions in South Iceland.

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