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63° North Cottage
Charming tiny house in a peaceful, secluded location between Hella and Hvolsvöllur, just 8 min from highway No. 1. Perfect for relaxing and unwinding. The large panoramic front window lets you enjoy nature right from the bed: stunning sunrises, Northern Lights and views of the river, mountains and volcano Hekla. The house has a modern and well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable bathroom. !!Starting mid-June, a brand-new Jacuzzi with massage function and lighting will offer even more comfort!!

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.

The Old Barn – Special place in spectacular nature
The farm is settled in the most beautiful scenery you can imagine. Powerful mountains all around, sound of the fresh salmon-river, waterfall in the breath taking canyon. Aurora Borealis from your window, when the conditions are right. Great for getting away. Relax or be creative. Mindful hiking in the untouched nature and enjoy farm live. Middle of nowhere, and yet it is only 22 km. drive from Reykjavik City Center. Many points of interest are within easy reach like the Golden Circle, 2 min.

Cosy cottage 2 close to Reykjavík - hot tub
The cottage is cosy and it has everything you need to make a perfect meal in the kitchen or you can use the gas grill outside the cottage. It´s close to the sea and you can see the seals play along the shore. The cottage although small is ideal for 2-4 person. There is a free WIFI and on the veranda is a private hot tub where you can soak while enjoying the view. There is no light pollution here like in Reykjavik or in towns and therefore ideal location for watching the Northern Lights.

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.

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

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!

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.

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.

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.

Hlid 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.
Popular amenities for Akranes family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Hálsabol 1-Kirkjufell Cottage with Private Hot Tub

Ocean Front Villa-Near Blue Lagoon

House in lava

Cabin A&B: Aurora - View - Hot tub

Gljúfurbústaðir

Háafell Lodge

Golden Circle cabin by Kerið crater, mountain view

Cozy cottage on a horse farm, West Iceland
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Occasional Peace Cottages - Stundarfridur 2

Adorable 1 bedroom guesthouse in south of Iceland

Hvolsvöllur Hamar - Puffin 1

A log cabin at the river bank!

Small summerhouse (cabin) with mountain views

New Private Cabins in a Forest with a River View.

Icelandic Country Palace

Völlur 1 cottage
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Very local and close to everything! - free parking

Birkiholt cosy cabin for family and individuals

Excellent location in Keflavík at Faxabraut 49.

Charming house, romantic, spacious and beautiful!

South Central Apartment 2 beds

Peaceful - outstanding environment!

Hekla Cabin 2 Volcano and Glacier View

Bright flat, sunset balconies
Destinations to explore
- Laugarvatn
- Þingvellir National Park
- Blue Lagoon
- Whales of Iceland
- Sun Voyager
- Árbær Open Air Museum
- Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
- The Icelandic Phallological Museum
- Hallgrim's Church
- Kerio Crater
- Saga Museum
- Laugardalslaug
- Einar Jónsson Museum
- Kolaportið
- Settlement Center
- Fossatun Camping Pods & Cottages
- FlyOver Iceland
- Vesturbæjarlaug
- Brúarfoss
- Glanni Waterfall
- Raufarhólshellir
- Deildartunguhver
- Viking World Museum
- Krýsuvík





