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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Akranes

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    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Akranes

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Akranes vacation rentals start at G$10,467 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Akranes vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Akranes rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Akranes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Akranes

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A small cabin with a unique mirror glass exterior reflects the surrounding landscape. The cabin sits on a gently sloping grassy area, with a stone path leading to its entrance. Rugged cliffs rise in the background against a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Ytri-Skeljabrekka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Mirror House Iceland

Welcome to your one-of-a-kind Airbnb experience in Iceland, this small cabin boasts a unique mirror glass shell 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 and comfortable interior, complete with a double bed that offers a panoramic view through the mirror window. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a unique and inspiring getaway. Licence nr. REK-2026-035830.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 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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A scenic view of three charming cottages with red roofs situated by a serene body of water. Lush green fields surround the cottages, while mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful retreat atmosphere.
Cabin in Akranes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Cosy cottage 2 close to Reykjavík - hot tub

The cottage is cosy and it has everything you need to make a perfect meal in the kitchen or you can use the gas grill outside the cottage. It´s close to the sea and you can see the seals play along the shore. The cottage although small is ideal for 2-4 person. There is a free WIFI and on the veranda is a private hot tub where you can soak while enjoying the view. There is no light pollution here like in Reykjavik or in towns and therefore ideal location for watching the Northern Lights.

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Home in Hvalfjörður
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 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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A tranquil hot tub is situated on the patio, with a clear view of the fjord and surrounding mountains. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the serene waters. The deck's railings frame the scenic landscape perfectly.
Cottage in Akranes
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Stylish cottage with hot tub and stunning view

Our 78 square meter 1 bedroom cottage is located 50 minutes drive from Reykjavik. The cottage is luxurious and has an outdoor natural water hot tub from where you can enjoy the Northern Lights or the fantastic sunset. The living area and the balcony have a spectacular view overlooking the fjord and surrounding mountains. The cottage is a great base for day tours in the south or west of Iceland. Gullfoss, Geysir, Thingvellir and Snæfells glacier are all within 1-2 hours’ drive.

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A newly renovated house is depicted, featuring a gray exterior with wooden accents. Large windows allow light to fill the space, while an anchor is positioned in the foreground. The surrounding landscape includes grass and rock formations, with water visible in the background.
Home in Hvalfjörður
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 535 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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A charming cottage sits beside a tranquil lake, surrounded by gentle hills and mountains. Soft clouds fill the blue sky, while the sun casts a warm glow over the serene landscape, highlighting the peaceful waters reflecting the natural beauty.
Home in Meðalfellsvatn
5 out of 5 average rating, 174 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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A farmhouse is situated against a backdrop of rolling hills and cloudy skies. The structure features a red roof and white walls, complemented by a smaller red building nearby. Tall grasses surround the property, emphasizing the rural landscape.
Home in Akranes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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A small house is surrounded by grassy terrain, featuring a wooden deck encasing the front. Large windows with a peaked roof provide ample natural light, offering views of the landscape. The structure has a light-colored exterior, emphasizing its serene rural setting.
Tiny home in Borgarnes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,017 reviews

Small and Cozy Cottage Next to the Ocean (nr 2)

Privately owned small house next to the Atlantic Ocean with great view over the mountains. A Perfect location to see the Northern Lights during the wintertime (if conditions are optimal). The place is just outside Town of Borganes (5 km) where you can find a discount store. Interesting places nearby are Langjökull, Barnafossar, Deildartunguhver (hot spring) and Snæfellsjökull. Also short drive to Reykjavik (80 km) and Golden Circle (100 km).

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A cozy bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. A spacious bed is positioned near the windows, while a modern freestanding tub complements the minimalist design, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Selfoss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 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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The exterior of a modern house is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and distant mountains. Large windows provide an expansive view of the surrounding nature. A patio with outdoor seating is visible, inviting relaxation in the serene landscape.
Cottage in Bifröst
5 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Luxury, Modern, Hot tub, River/Mountain View.

Nes is a luxury House in Nature Hiking Paradise alongside Norðurá river. 4 bedrooms, 10 people, 2 bathrooms, hot tub, river and mountain view, walking distance to Waterfall Glanni, Lake Hreðavatn and the Crater Grábrók. Close by is the beautiful Borgarfjörður area and Snæfellsjökull National Park. Keywords: Amazing Views, Modern, HotTub, Craters, Natural Pools, Ice Cave, Glaciers, Lake.

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The image showcases a wooden cottage set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains and a gently rolling landscape. The structure is surrounded by golden grass, highlighting the natural beauty of the area under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in Akranes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Hlid Cottage at South-West Iceland

Nice cottage with hot pot, center located at South-West Iceland, close to road no. 1, all time good accessibility. Magic nature, service and entertainment in the neighborhood, good view to northern lights. Further information about it in the house. If you book you have both cabins and a hot tub, no other people.

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