Family-friendly holiday rentals in Vatnajökull

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A wooden cabin is set amidst lush green grass, featuring a spacious porch with steps leading up to the entrance. The structure is surrounded by trees and natural landscaping, showcasing a simple yet charming design that complements the countryside setting.

Cabin in Höfn

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Birkifell winter cabin

A small and cozy cabin in the quiet of the countryside, just under a mountain with a beautiful glacier as it's neighbor. With two bedrooms, one double bed and two single beds, dining and sitting area, with t.v and free wifi, well equipt kitchen. Large patio with outdoor furniture and bbq. Ideal for a quiet holiday in the countryside with beautiful hiking grounds, a geothermal hot tubs a short walk away and nature all around, and spectacular view of the northen lights during winter.

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A modern wooden cabin features a spacious deck with a seating area, surrounded by lush green grass. Large windows reflect the sky and nature, providing bright interior views. The minimalist design complements the serene landscape, which includes rolling hills in the background.

Villa in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Maddis 5 - near Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon

Cozy, minimalist 36 sqm mini Villa for max 2 persons (including children 0-13), only 2 km away from Fjaðrárgljúfur. The mini Villa has a stunning view of mountains and mossy lava field. Features a bedroom, modern bathroom with a shower, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven/microwave, dishwasher, and a fridge. Enjoy your morning coffee from the Nespresso Citiz while soaking in the peaceful Icelandic landscape.

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A cozy yellow cottage is framed by lush greenery and autumn-colored trees. The gravel pathway leads to the cottage, which features a welcoming porch. Soft clouds drift across the sky, adding depth to the serene landscape.

Cabin in Egilsstaðir

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Beautiful Cottage at Kaldá Lyngholt 2

The cottage is on a small and quiet family run farm, 8 km to the town Egilsstaðir. These small houses are cozy and heated with geothermal energy, the cottages can be booked all year around. We provide linen, towels, tea and Coffee for no extra charge. The surrounding area consists of a river, trees, northern lights, beautiful nature and during the winter time you might even see some reindeers wandering around.

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Cottage in Skaftárhreppur

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviews

Snæbyl Cottage 3

A warm and brand new house that is located between Vik and Kirkjubæjarklaustur. The cottage is by the farm Snæbýli 1 which is the last farm before heading on the mountain road (F210). It is 45m2 in size and is divided into two bedrooms, bathroom and then an open space where you have a fully equipped kitchen and living room with big windows and breathtaking view

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Apartment in Höfn

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Höfn Apartments

Modern one-bedroom apartment with a separate bedroom and a sofa bed in the living area, suitable for up to four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom with a washing machine and dryer, and a comfortable open-plan living space. Free parking with a private EV charging station is available outside the apartment.

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A compact cabin is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with a table and chairs for outdoor seating. Large windows provide natural light, and a clearly marked cabin number is displayed at the entrance. The surrounding landscape is gently sloping.

Tiny home in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Giljaland tiny house -1

Rediscover nature in this unforgettable location, where 6 cozy tiny cabins rest amid serene wilderness, just a stone's throw away from well-trodden paths. Positioned centrally to South Iceland's most sought-after natural wonders, our property boasts scenic walking trails, providing an immersive experience in the beauty of nature.

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A small red cabin is situated among rolling hills characteristic of volcanic landscapes. The surrounding terrain features gentle grassy slopes, reflecting the warm hues of sunset. The cabin is isolated, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to Iceland's unique nature.

Cabin in IS

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Our cozy cabin. Your perfect stay.

Small Cozy Cabin just 5km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur town. Nearly in the middle between Vik (Reynisfjara) and Jokulsarlon (Glacier lagoon) The cabin is in a unique landscape called Pseudo Craters. "Landbrotshólar". It is a unique volcanic landform. Remote yet close to small town of Kirkjubæjarklaustur.

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Condo in Svínafell

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

An ap on the lower floor on a beutif spot.

A small but cosy apartment on the lower floor. Very close to Skaftafell, a national park(10min drive). A very popular tourist area. Close to Vatnajökull and Öræfajökull, 40 min drive from Jökulárlón(Diamond beach). 70km east of Kirkjubæjarklaustur, 130km west of Höfn(small and beutiful town).

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A wooden cabin is illuminated by a soft light, set against a backdrop of snowy mountains. The night sky is filled with vibrant green and purple auroras, creating a stunning natural display above the structure.

Tiny home in Höfn

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

Aurora Cabins

Húsin er staðsett um 3km frá Höfn, útsýni til fjalla og jökla. Tilvalin gisting fyrir fjölskyldur eða þá sem eru að ferðast saman. Húsin rúma fjóra fullorðna. Eitt barn yngra en 12 ára dvelur án greiðslu þegar notuð eru rúm sem eru til staðar. Frítt wifi er á staðnum.

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A cozy wooden cottage is situated amidst a golden grassy field, framed by a backdrop of autumn foliage. The front features a spacious porch with railings, and large windows allow for natural light to fill the interior.

Cabin in Fljótsdalur

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Hólshýsi - Hóls Cottage

In Fljótsdal next to the farm Hóll in Norðurdalur is Hólshýsi. A cosy cottage that is surrounded by endless adventures and sounds of nature and wildlife. Close to countless highlights such as Hengifoss, Hallormstaður, the Wilderness Center and Laugarfell.

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Cabin in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 884 reviews

Fossar Cabin

Our cozy cabin is located in a cove by a lava field and a small creek. It is 44m2 groundfloor and was built in 1962 and I renovated it in 2015. It is located on our farm Fossar , 15km away from village Kirkjubæjarklaustur by road 204.

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A modern house is illuminated under a vibrant display of the northern lights, with hues of green and purple visible in the night sky. Snow blankets the ground, contrasting with warm light emanating from the windows, creating a serene atmosphere.

Villa in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Selhólar

Relax with the whole family and with your loved ones at this peaceful place to stay in the middle of beutiful landscape. Good location for northernlights wew, hiking , nature exloration and a lot more .

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