Family-friendly vacation rentals in Borgarbyggð

Svarfhóll, Chalet 3

A bit rural, in middle of mountains and nature. Only few minutes drive from main road in any car. A comfortable bed, kitchen to prepare your own meal(No food serving), great surrounding, hot tub and raw nature. You are spot on driving north, south or visiting west. Snæfelsnes peninsula road is close by. Natural hot springs, Viking home of Erik the Red and his son Leif the Lucky who discovered America and the Leif Eiriksson Center all in the area. Check out on map more rooms and chalets we offer.

Háafell Lodge

Welcome to Háafell Farm where we raise sheep, keep horses and have one friendly dog. Our private guest house is located 200 meters above the farm, up the mountain at 130 meters above sea level. It is a recently built (2020), 100 square meter, modern “turf house style” house. Háafell means “The High Mountain” and has a long river that cascades down its side with several tiers of waterfalls. It is a five minute walk to our canyon and it is possible to take a cold bath in one of the waterfalls.

Premium Cottages on a Horse Farm (West Iceland)

Aerial drone video available: search for "sodulsholt drone." Premium 4-Person Cottage on a Horse Farm on Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Sodulsholt is a horse farm on the Snaefellsnes peninsula that includes over 70 horses, stables, and a first class indoor riding facility on more than 1300 hectares (3,200 acres). Cottage sleeps 4 people comfortably & include Wifi, private bedroom, loft with 2 twin beds, full kitchen, sitting area, bathroom/shower, and outside patio. Fresh linens provided.

Krumsholar farmstay 2 bedroom apartment

The apartment is spacious and comfortable with everythink you might need for your stay. The apartment is located on a farm 7 km from Borgarnes and 80 km from Reykjavik. The farm is 1 km from road nr 1. The view from the apartment and the surrounding area is very beutyfull. We have horses, chickens and dogs on the farm. The horses are very friendly and love attention. This is a very good spot to view the northern lights from late august-april if the sky is clear we can usually see them.

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.

Laxfoss Luxury Lodge | Private Waterfall & Sauna

Wake up to the sound of a private waterfall and breathtaking panoramic views. Laxfoss is a rare riverside retreat set above the Norðurá river, where nature, privacy and comfort come together - with a sauna, fireplace and stunning surroundings just 1 hour 20 minutes from Reykjavík. This is a place to slow down, disconnect and experience Iceland the way it's meant to be: quiet, powerful and unforgettable. You will love the panoramic views of the river and nature.

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.

Night & Day lodge - Glass roof lodge with hot tub

This unique place has a glass roof above the bed to enjoy fully what the sky has to offer, sometimes northern lights, sun or snow. Each season brings its own adventures and each stay is special. Outside is a private garden with a large hot tub to soak in and enjoy the evening. The cottage is located in a rural summer house are, a short drive away from Hraunfossar waterfalls, Víðgelmir caves, Langjökull glacier, Krauma baths and Husafell canyon baths.

Cozy cottage on a horse farm, West Iceland

Steinholt 1 & 2 are 25 m2 cottages located on the farm Hallkelsstaðahlíð in the western part of Iceland. The cottages are located by the beautiful lake Hlíðarvatn. Steinholt cottages are an ideal accomodation for people looking to visit the western part of Iceland. Steinholt cottages are ideal for people looking for a quiet place to stay in the Icelandic countryside surrounded with a beautiful view. Mininum stay is two nights.

Design Villa with a Large Hot Tub and Amazing View

Our new listing Hrossholt is a luxury, spacious, modern designed house on a secluded farm, with large windows and a peaceful terrace with large hot tub. Very private location. Just renovated, everything is brand new! Views to Eldborg Crater, and Amazing mountain views in all directions. Beautiful nature walks from the property to nearby rivers. Close by is the Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Snæfellsjökull National Park.

Cabin #3 on Lundar Horse Breeding Farm Borgarnes

This small (30 m2 / 35.8 square yards) cabin is located on an active horse breeding farm in the heart of Borgarfjörður, close to local attractions. The cabin has everything you need for a comfortable few days stay, except groceries. The cabin can accommodate 4 people: two in the bedroom with double bed, and two in the sofa bed in the common area. Great views of the surrounding countryside.

Laugavellir Tower Suite

This memorable place is anything but ordinary it is a tower with four floors and an amazing view. You can see the northern light from the top and have the breakfast with an amazing view but there are no cooking facility. It is a horse farm and you can see horses from the top floor and a hot spring in the middle of the river.