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Private house at Iceland Bike Farm
Private countryside house at a farm. Most comfortable for 4 guests, but can accommodate up to 6 people. Surrounded by nature on a thousands of hectares private land, with friendly animals and trails starting from the farm. Located only 8 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur village, it provides an easy access to services such as restaurants, supermarket and the local swimming pool. Perfect location for making trips exploring the natural beauties of south-east Iceland or simply enjoy the moment
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews
Maddis 1 - Cottage near Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon
Want to experience an amazing and cozy stay near the popular Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon? Our new cottages are located within 2 kilometers from Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon and 7 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur The cottages were build in 2018 and are designed to be minimalistic, cozy and to enjoy the amazing nature that Iceland has to offer. If you are lucky you might even see the Nothern Lights in the sky on a cold winter night.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
My beloved tiny Home
My beloved tiny home is a modern and cosy studio space. It has floor heating, Philips Smart TV and a kitchen. The kitchen has a JURA coffee machine, a refrigerator, full size stove and a dishwasher. The studio is 33m2 and has one bedroom with one double bed (160cm) and one single bed (90cm). The space is 33m2 & has a private: entrance, kitchen bathroom and living room.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 764 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Kársstaðir
Kársstaðir is nicely located only 5 minutes from the town Kirkjubæjarklaustur. It is a 25 year old summerhouse that we have renovated to more modern, yet romantic Scandinavian farm house decor. The location is quite unique, in the middle of volcanic pseudos with a perfect view over Vatnajökull to the east and Mýrdalsjökull to the west.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 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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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 599 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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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews
Aurora Cabins
The house is located about 3km from Höfn, overlooking mountains and glaciers. Ideal for families or those traveling together. The houses can accommodate four adults. One child under 12 years stays free of charge when using existing beds. Free wifi is available on-site.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 604 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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 342 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviewsPopular amenities for Vatnajökull family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Peaceful cottage blue in the countryside.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 734 reviews
Eldhraun Holiday Home
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1095 reviews
Hrifunes Nature Park - Stóratorfa 2
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Beautiful Cottage at Kaldá Lyngholt 1
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Miðfell Apartment
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
The Cozy Birch Retreat (w/ hot tub)
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Family house
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Luxury private house with mountain forest view
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Mosi Hut
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Guesthouse Dyngja - Studio for 2
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Presthus 1 - exceptional view/privacy, Reynisfjara
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Katla house-Secluded, with sauna, south Iceland
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews
Summer house/cabin
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews
Country home by Skaftafell
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4.7 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Bragdavellir Cottages - Gustur
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Secluded Cabin on the Waterfront!
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Fossar Cabin
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 889 reviews
Neðribær apartment 2. 28km from the Glacier Lagoon
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews
Paradise Cottage
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews
Our perfect little getaway.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Beautiful Villa on the South Coast. Great location
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Gíslastaðir - Cottage
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1039 reviews
Giljaland tiny house -1
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Cosy house in south Iceland close to the Interior
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews



