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Hraðastaðir Horse riding & Farm
Studio apartment located on a farm only 20 minutes from Reykjavík!:) on the way to the golden circle which offers room for two people. Come and stay at our farm and visit our wonderful animals and/or get fresh egg from our chickens in the morning to cook in the apartment. There are also fun experiences around our farm such as a lot of beautiful hiking trails, horse riding and more. It's a very good location to plan day trips from. If there are northern lights you can see right outside the door.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Mirror House Iceland
Welcome to a one of a kind Airbnb experience in Iceland. This is a unique mirror glass house 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, comfortable interior with floor heating and a double bed that offers panoramic views through the mirror windows. This is perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a unique and memorable adventure. Licence nr. REK-2026-035830.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews
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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Esjuberg Farm-Sleep with horses & mountain hike
Experience authentic Icelandic countryside at Esjuberg Farmhouse, nestled at the foot of Mount Esja just 20 minutes from Reykjavík. Wake up to mountain views, enjoy peaceful surroundings, meet the horses nearby, and explore Iceland’s top attractions before returning to a warm, comfortable home surrounded by nature. Watch the Northern Lights in winter and enjoy endless daylight under the midnight sun in summer. A perfect base for discovering South, West, and Southwest Iceland.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
unique house by the sea
Spectacular place´ Wake up to the ocean dancing, birds singing and seals right outside your window. Approximately 50 kilometres outside of Reykjavik, more precisely, in Hvalfjordur is a little cottage located right by the ocean shore. On the ground floor is a joint kitchen/living room includes a microwave and a dishwasher. The kitchen view is the sea itself. Toilet with a shower On the second floor has a bedroom loft with 2 queen size beds and one single person’s bed.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews
Luxury Country 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
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Himri the mountain villa
Stunning villa with amazing 360 views, great location close to the golden circle and the capital region (only 30 min drive). The villa has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and sleeps 10 people. Himri is very spacious (300 sqm) and has everything you could wish for - a fully equipped gym and game room, a sauna and a hot tub. We just bought the villa and just finished a complete renovation. Please message me if you have any inquires! Enjoy Iceland at Himri the mountain villa.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Brekka Retreat and Spa suite
Settle into Brekka Retreat & Spa, a peaceful hideaway with mountain and ocean views, designed for couples who value comfort, privacy, and nature. Each 40 sqm suite offers a private hot tub, sauna, full kitchen, queen bed, and wide views over the fjord. Located just 50 minutes from Reykjavík, Brekka is a perfect hub for exploring South and West Iceland, Snæfellsnes, and the Capital Area, while having a calm home base to return to at the end of the day.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
The Treehouse @MagmaCabin
This house offers a unique experience via its open design with an attic resembling to a treehouse inside, surrounded with the Icelandic Highlands and a stream running past with a one-of-a-kind Magma Wall. For more Yin we offer you a private Yoga Nidra Exercise facility giving you a boost for your travels. A large sauna house is accessible after 9 PM, shared with another cabin on our premises close by.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviewsPopular amenities for Hvalfjörður family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Near Reykjavik, Lakeside beach front.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Stylish cottage with hot tub and stunning view
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Nearby Reykjavík, cute tiny house, shared hot tub.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Luxury, Modern, Hot tub, River/Mountain View.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Scenic Retreat by Lake Þingvellir with Jacuzzi
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Cosy cottage 2 close to Reykjavík - hot tub
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
A log cabin at the river bank!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Cabin A&B: Aurora - View - Hot tub
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

A warm - cozy cottage on the Golden Circle.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Black Beach Aurora Dome
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 740 reviews
Krumsholar farmstay 2 bedroom apartment
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Scenic & Secluded Getaway ~ Hot Tub ~ Lovely Views
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Skógsnes II - Selfoss
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews
New spacious 4 bedroom house
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Adorable 1 bedroom guesthouse in south of Iceland
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews
Gamla Húsið - The Old Farm-House
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Family friendly apartment just outside Reykjavík
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Hekla Cabin 2 Volcano and Glacier View
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Excellent location in Keflavík at Faxabraut 49.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 968 reviews
The Old Post Office
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Discover Iceland Lodges & SPA (2 houses)
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Peaceful - outstanding environment!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Bright flat, sunset balconies
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
Glacier Lookout Lodge - Golden Circle
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews




