Family-friendly vacation rentals in Reykjavík

Vacation home in Reykjavík

The northern lights dance across the night sky, casting a vibrant green hue over the rugged silhouette of the Esja mountain. The scene is framed by the dark outlines of a building at the foreground, enhancing the vastness of the landscape.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Under mountain Esja, Kjalarnes. A peaceful place.

Kirkjuland is a small farm just 10km north of Reykjavik, on Kjalarnes. Located under the beautiful mountain Esja. Peaceful and cozy.. We can host 2 persons at our facility. Fantastic view over the Reykjavik area. We are close to many beautiful places you would want to visit; like Thingvellir national park, Glymur the highest waterfall in Iceland, Húsafell , Krauma, Giljaböð natural bath places, etc. All photos of the northern lights taken in our garden! Outdoor swimming pools very close by.

Farm stay in Mosfellsdalur

A row of vibrant red cabins features triangular roofs and white doors. An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture is visible in the foreground, along with a barbecue grill. The background showcases a clear sky and greenery, highlighting the rustic environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Horse riding & Farm speed spots

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.

A cozy sleeping area features a bed with a simple canopy frame, soft linens, and decorative pillows. A wall-mounted shelf displays books and plants, while a wooden table with dried flowers adds a touch of warmth. Light streams through a window adorned with curtains.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Dreamy Hideaway

Welcome to my dreamy cozy hideaway with a cottage feel, in a storybook-style historic house in the vibrant heart of downtown Reykjavik! Just steps from the city’s best restaurants, cafés, shops, and attractions. To make your stay easy and comfortable, I offer: - Secure bag drop-off for early arrivals or late departures – Free public parking & nearby convenient spots – Clear Flybus directions straight to the apartment – Hassle-free 24-hour self check-in Special discount: 10% off weekly stays.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

A deck features two modern chairs overlooking the lake, surrounded by lush trees and scenic mountain views. A soft blanket drapes over one chair. Bright blue skies and calm waters create a peaceful atmosphere, inviting relaxation and contemplation.

Cabin in IS

Near Reykjavik, Lakeside beach front.

Gunnu Hús by Meðalfellsvatn ( Our lakeside cottage nestles at the foot of Medalfell mountain and the garden leads right down to the lake. The views are spectacular, of the lake and its surrounding mountain scape; it is a place of pure tranquility. It has 3 bedrooms and an open plan kitchen and sitting room. It has a large double bedroom, and small double bedroom and a room with a bunk bed. It is well known and often listed as one of the most scenic and lovely summer cottages in Iceland.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The northern lights create a vibrant display of green hues across the night sky, illuminating the clouds above a mountainous landscape. A warm glow from distant farm buildings can be seen at the base of the mountains, framed by a wooden fence in the foreground.

Barn in Mosfellsdalur

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 center. Many points of interest are within easy reach like the Golden Circle.

A bright living area features a large window allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A dark leather sofa and a wooden coffee table are positioned alongside a light-toned dining table with six white chairs. A piece of wall art displaying green foliage adds a touch of color.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Location! New apt. Free parking and travel wi-fi!

Important! Please send us a message before you hit the BOOK NOW button. Tell us who you are and what your plans are in Iceland. Thanks. Description: 60 sqm2 (650 sqft) apartment in center of Reykjavik, 200 meters walk to downtown. 1 km away from BSI bus station, we can usually offer a pickup from there. Local swimming pool 10 min. walk. Free (portable!) 4G wi-fi to use everywhere during yor trip. Free parking. Complete apartment with everything you need for your trip!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

A studio apartment features a queen size bed with gray bedding alongside a wooden nightstand and a lamp. A dark leather sofa is positioned next to a small table, with a mirror and window above the bed allowing natural light into the room.

Guesthouse in Reykjavík

Great studio apartment

Great newly renovated studio apartment with private entrance for two in a family friendly neighborhood. 35 square meter with a queen size bed (160x200cm), new kitchen and new bathroom. Quick way into the city center (15 min drive), easy access to main roads and quiet neighborhood. There are super markets not too far away and a local swimming pool with hut tubs and sauna. Bus stop is only 1 min away. Close to excellent nature trails with lakes, rivers and open spaces.

A modern apartment building is viewed from the street, featuring a combination of dark gray and wooden exterior materials. Balconies are visible on the upper floors, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. The entrance is marked by a wooden door, enhancing the contemporary design.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Center Apartments - Esja

The place is centrally located so that the whole group can easily get around. 468 sq foot apartment that is well located and modern, spacious. Close to shops, restaurants and cafes. 65 inch Qled Samsung TV. Free Wireless network. Serta bed and sofa bed suitable for 2 adults. The kitchen has a stove, oven, microwave, toaster, pressure cooker, Nespresso coffee machine and all utensils. New apartment in a peaceful location in the center of town. Flybus dropoff.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Farm stay in Kjalarnes

Esjuberg Farm-Sleep with horses & mountain hike

Welcome to the newly renovated farmhouse in Esjuberg, where you sleep by the roots of the mountain. This house truly has it all, from a beautiful ocean view, horses in the backyard, and a phenomenal view over Reykjavik. Esjuberg plays a big part in a very interesting Icelandic Viking story called the Kjalnesinga Saga. In this story, a woman named Esja lived here along with her foster son Búi, who became a very mighty man.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

A modern kitchen features a spacious wooden island with seating for two. Natural light floods in through the large window, highlighting the sleek cabinetry and minimalist décor. Decorative items, including glasses and plants, are arranged on the countertop, creating an inviting cooking space.

Condo in Reykjavík

Beautiful city center apartment

Luxurious 2nd floor apartment in the heart of Reykjavík, right next to pretty much everything downtown. Only a short walk to all the best cafe's and restaurants, libraries, museums and shops. The apartment is located in a unique early last century wooden house which was once called the palace of Hverfisgata. Recently renovated it retains all the charm of old but with all the comfort and style of modern day life.

A hallway is highlighted by wooden beams in the ceiling and features paintings on the walls. A small console table holds colorful glass vases. At the end, a bathroom entrance is visible, with luxury toiletries arranged neatly on a shelf.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2 bedrooms, super central location

Recently renovated apartment in the heart of Reykjavik, Iceland! While renovating, I tried to retain the most quintessential characteristics as they have been since the 1930s - and I am so pleased with the outcome. Please have a look through the photos and info and don’t hesitate to shoot me a message with any questions or concerns. Look forward to hosting you in Reykjavik! HG-00015067

Superhost

A bright and modern studio apartment features an open layout with light wood flooring. A comfortable seating area is set with two red chairs facing a coffee table. Large glass doors lead to a terrace, enhancing the airy feel of the space.