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Apartment in Reykjavík
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviewsStroll to Reykjavik Harbor from a Cozy Apartment
The apartment is around 60 square meters on the second floor. Location is very close to downtown Reykjavik, some 5-10 minutes by foot, about 2-3 minutes with Taxi. Supermarkets within 3 minutes walking distance. Seltjarnarnes or Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pool with warm natural water just a short ride away. In the home you have access to WiFi, Apple TV with access to streaming services in the living room area. Also in the bedroom you have a TV with an Apple TV for late night streaming. Access to an iPad in the living room for planning your expeditions, controlling the lights, music or more. The kitchen comes fully equipped with oven, microwave and dishwasher. If any questions arise during your stay I am just a phone-call away and able to assist you to the best of my abilities. The apartment is in a family-orientated neighborhood, with a playground across the street. Central Reykjavik is only a 5-10 minute stroll. It’s just a short drive to Seltjarnarnes and Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pool with warm natural water. Being located downtown you can walk to most relevant places in Reykjavik. If you tend on traveling further the local bus system (Strætó) will get you almost anywhere.
Nov 1 – 8
Apartment in Reykjavík
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviewsKatla: Studio flat in city centre
Located within the central district of 101 Reykjavik. Close to the tourist centre & shops. Restaurants & nightlife are walking distance but not so near as to disturb your sleep. The harbour is 2 minutes away if you fancy whale-watching or sailing to puffin island. The studio flat is beautifully designed to offer every comfort and amenity you'd expect from a hotel. So get ready to indulge yourself with a luxuriant shower and sink into our superb comfy beds. Welcome to No8 boutique apartments.
Apr 24 – May 1
Vacation home in Reykjavík
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsUnder 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.
Mar 10 – 17
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House rentals in Reykjavík
Home in Reykjavík
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviewsSuperb city center location
Dec 4 – 11
Home in Reykjavík
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviewsBeautiful new cottage in downtown Reykjavik
Nov 15 – 22
Home in Hafnarfjörður
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviewsDesign Cottage Close to Icelandic Countryside & Reykjavik
Sep 30 – Oct 7
Home in Reykjavik
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviewsCharming house by the seaside
Apr 16 – 23
Home in Reykjavík
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviewsReykjavik City Centre House
Feb 10 – 17
Home in Kjósarhreppur
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviewsHimri the mountain villa
Aug 15 – 22
Home in Reykjavík
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviewsHome in downtown Reykjavik
Apr 21 – 28
Home in Hafnarfjörður
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviewsA warm bayside home in the heart of Hafnarfjörður
May 10 – 17
Home in Mosfellsbær
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsBlack diamond villa
May 15 – 22
Home in Reykjavík
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsAmazing views, condo with a patio and hot tub
Mar 21 – 28
Home in Reykjavík
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviewsDowntown at the ocean in the center of Reykjavik
Apr 20 – 27
Home in Reykjavík
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsLovely home in city centre with free parking
Nov 21 – 28
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Apartment in Reykjavík
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviewsSuperb & Charming 1 Bed. Apt. No.2Prime Location
Apr 13 – 20
Apartment in Reykjavík
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviewsFabulous Penthouse Apartment in the Heart of Reykjavik
Jan 13 – 20
Apartment in Reykjavík
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviewsCharming apartment in Reykjavik city centre
Apr 13 – 20
Apartment in Reykjavík
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviewsPerfect Apartment in the Heart of Reykjavik
Dec 17 – 24
Apartment in Reykjavík
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviewsCozy apartment with free parking and wifi!
Nov 9 – 16
Apartment in Reykjavík
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviewsFantastic renovated apartment in the Center
Apr 30 – May 7
Cottage in Reykjavík
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviewsCozy Cottage in Reykjavik Iceland
Apr 3 – 10
Apartment in Reykjavík
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviewsGreat countryside in Hvalfjörður
Feb 1 – 8
Guesthouse in Mosfellsbær
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsPeaceful Lakeside Cabin
May 9 – 16
Loft in Reykjavík
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsCozy two bedroom loft apartment in the city center
Condo in Reykjavík
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviewsNew cosy apartment downtown Reykjavík
Jan 25 – Feb 1
Apartment in Reykjavík
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsNew apartment. Free parking and free travel wi-fi!
Feb 2 – 9
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Reykjavík
Total rentals | 6.3K properties |
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Rentals with a pool | 40 properties have a pool |
Pet-friendly rentals | 850 properties allow pets |
Family-friendly rentals | 3.3K properties are a good fit for families |
Total number of reviews | 185K reviews |
Nightly prices starting at | $10 before taxes and fees |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Reykjavík?
Reykjavík has a subarctic oceanic climate. Summers are cool with average highs around 57°F (14°C), while winters are cold with average lows around 28°F (-2°C). Snowfall is common in winter, making for excellent opportunities for winter sports and northern lights viewing.
What are some of the best things to do in Reykjavík?
In Reykjavík, you can explore the Hallgrímskirkja Church, visit the National Museum of Iceland, or take a stroll along the Old Harbour. For nature lovers, a visit to the Reykjavik Botanic Garden is often recommended. If you're interested in art, the Harpa Concert Hall and the Reykjavík Art Museum are worth exploring.
What is the best time of year to visit Reykjavík?
The summer months, especially June to August, are the most popular time to visit Reykjavík due to long daylight hours and relatively warm temperatures. During this time, Reykjavík hosts the Midnight Sun Music Festival and the National Day celebrations, both of which draw large crowds.
What are the best places to stay in Reykjavík?
Downtown Reykjavík, known for its vibrant art scene and historic sites, is a frequently suggested place to stay. Vesturbær, located west of the city center, is a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood with easy access to local attractions. For a more trendy vibe, you might consider the Grandi area, known for its repurposed warehouses turned into creative spaces and eateries.
What are the best places to visit in Reykjavík?
Popular places to visit in Reykjavík include the iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church, the Sun Voyager sculpture, and the Harpa Concert Hall. The Reykjavík City Hall, with its large relief map of Iceland, is often recommended, as is the Reykjavík Art Museum with its diverse collection of contemporary and modern art.
What are some hiking trails in Reykjavík?
You can explore trails such as the Mount Esja trail, a moderately challenging hike that rewards you with stunning views of Reykjavík's coastline and beyond. If you're looking for a gentler walk, the Rauðhólar trail features beautiful red pseudocraters and is located within the city limits.
What are some family activities to do in Reykjavík?
Family-friendly activities in Reykjavík include exploring the interactive exhibits at the Perlan Museum, observing marine life at the Reykjavík Sea Life Centre, or enjoying a day out at Laugardalur Park, which has a zoo, botanical garden, and outdoor thermal pool. You might also consider a family-friendly puffin watching tour from the Old Harbour.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Reykjavík?
From Reykjavík, you can explore the Golden Circle, a 300 kilometer (186 miles) route filled with stunning sights such as Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and Thingvellir National Park. Another enticing option is the Blue Lagoon, an iconic geothermal spa about 50 kilometers (31 miles) away. Additionally, a trip to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, often referred to as 'Iceland in Miniature', showcases diverse landscapes all within 160 kilometers (100 miles) of the city.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Reykjavík?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 3,590 homes with wifi, over 580 homes with self check-in, over 140 homes with a gym, over 230 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there Reykjavík vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 40 vacation homes with pools in Reykjavík, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
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