Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ölfus

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.

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.

A beautiful cozy cottage

My cozy cottage offers a warm atmosphere year-round and is just a 5–10 minute walk from town, with supermarkets, cafés, and restaurants nearby. The cottage has a small kitchenette with a mini oven and hot plates for simple cooking. Coffee, tea, and essentials are provided. A loft with an extra double bed is usually closed but can be opened upon request for a small cleaning fee. Nearby is Reykjadalur, where you can relax in a natural hot river surrounded by beautiful scenery year-round.

Sólvangur

Cozy little private cottage for 3-4 people. With one single bed and bunk bed (lower is 120x200 cm, upper is 90x200). Situated at Sólvangur Icelandic Horse Center. The house has a kitchen, bathroom w/ shower & toilet and free wifi. The farm offers stable visits, children rides and lessons which all need to be pre-booked. Sólvangur is good place to stay, easy to walk around, go to the beach, relax inside and outside, beautiful view, guests can see horses and animals outside.

Strýta Apartment 3

This apartment is located in a beautiful and peaceful environment with a great view and Icelandic horses in their natural surroundings all over. Private parking and nice roads from the high way(Road 1). Perfect for 2 guests but also with a nice sleeping sofa so it is possible to accommodate 4 guests. The apartment is 25 m² (269 sq ft) with a shower in the bathroom and a kitchen with all basic necessities. Brand new apartment that we started hosting guests 15.June 2017

Field Room Room Guesthouse 2. Country Life Style

Guesthouse Akurgerði is set on a family-owned horse farm. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with BBQ and a big private Hot Tub with a stunning view. The small and cozy House (25 m2) is made for 2 people or a small family but there are sleeping possibilities for up to 5 people. We also offer exclusive horse riding trips from 1 hour to day tours. INFO: New dates available in Akurgerði: new cottages: https://www.airbnb.com/users/93249897/listings

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!

The Old Farm-House

Gamla húsið is in Kirkjuferjuhjaleiga horse-farm, located in the south of Iceland, 35km -from Reykjavík in Ölfus and 3min. drive off Route 1. Perfect as either the starting point for an exploration of southern Iceland or as a base since it is close to the Golden Circle and a few hours drive to the glaciers and black sands of the south. Kirkjuferjuhjaleiga is a horse farm, on the banks of the salmon-rich Ölfusá river surrounded by beautiful landscape.

Kamburinn Cottage with hot tub and sauna

Kamburinn Cottage is located just outside the beautiful village Hveragerði. This unique location gives you the opportunity to stay in your own world with the beautiful Nordic Lights at winter and the Icelandic untouched nature and wildlife all around you at summer time. Located in the Golden Circle next to the amazing Reykjadalur. Great place to take a day trip from all over the south part of Iceland or just to walk around this great area.

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.

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.

Cozy Cabin near Golden Circle | Private Hot Tub

Escape to a Peaceful South Iceland Cabin with a Private Hot Tub & Mountain Views Just 40 minutes from Reykjavik and 10 minutes from Selfoss, our cozy wooden cabin is the perfect base for exploring the Golden Circle, South Coast waterfalls, and Icelandic nature. After a day of adventure, unwind in the private geothermal hot tub while taking in views of nearby mountains—and if you're lucky, the Northern Lights dancing above.