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Vacation rentals in Reykjavík

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Popular amenities for Reykjavík vacation rentals

Stay near Reykjavík's top sights

Hallgrimskirkja743 locals recommend
Perlan455 locals recommend
Sun Voyager193 locals recommend
Laugavegur328 locals recommend
Sky Lagoon104 locals recommend
National Museum of Iceland393 locals recommend

House rentals in Reykjavík

Guest favorite

Home in Miõborg

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Superb city center location

Dec 4 – 11

1,917 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Home in Reykjavík

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Beautiful new cottage in downtown Reykjavik

Sep 25 – Oct 2

2,396 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Home in Hafnarfjörður

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Design Cottage Close to Icelandic Countryside & Reykjavik

Jan 24 – 31

4,525 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Home in Reykjavik

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Charming house by the seaside

Jan 29 – Feb 5

5,074 kr SEK per night
Superhost

Home in Reykjavík

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Reykjavik City Centre House

Jan 19 – 26

4,470 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Home in Kjósarhreppur

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Himri the mountain villa

Jan 3 – 10

6,280 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Home in Reykjavík

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Home in downtown Reykjavik

Apr 21 – 28

3,603 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Home in Hafnarfjörður

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

A warm bayside home in the heart of Hafnarfjörður

May 10 – 17

1,726 kr SEK per night

Other great vacation rentals in Reykjavík

Superhost

Apartment in Miõborg

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Superb & Charming 1 Bed. Apt. No.2Prime Location

Apr 13 – 20

1,721 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Reykjavík

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Fabulous Penthouse Apartment in the Heart of Reykjavik

Jan 13 – 20

7,568 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Reykjavík

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Great countryside in Hvalfjörður

Nov 22 – 29

1,531 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Vesturbær

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Charming apartment in Reykjavik city centre

Apr 20 – 27

1,855 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Reykjavík

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Cozy apartment with free parking and wifi!

Mar 16 – 23

1,347 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Cottage in Reykjavík

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Cozy Cottage in Reykjavik Iceland

Aug 15 – 22

1,286 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Miõborg

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

City Center Next to Hallgrim's Church

Apr 21 – 26

1,730 kr SEK per night
Guest favorite

Barn in Mosfellsdalur

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Old Barn – Special place in spectacular nature

Aug 14 – 21

2,688 kr SEK per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Reykjavík

Total rentals

6.3K properties

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

106 kr SEK 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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