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Vacation rentals with lake access in Reykjavík

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The cabin's exterior features a modern wood design with large glass windows reflecting the surrounding landscape. A cozy seating area with two chairs is visible through the windows, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Cabin in Ölfus
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Cozy Icelandic Cabin with Stunning Views

Wake up to stunning views of Volcano Mountains and the Ölfusá River in this private, cozy cabin, just 35 minutes from Reykjavik. Surrounded by 5.000 year old lava and moss, its 180° glass windows bring you closer to nature. Explore nearby gems like Reykjadalur Hot Spring, the Golden Circle, black sand beaches, and Route1 is around the corner. Perfect for couples or adventurers, the cabin features a main-floor bedroom (90cm) and a sleeping loft (180cm). Pool and supermarket are 13 minutes away.

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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, 180 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 spacious living room is featured with soft natural light filtering through large windows. A comfortable gray sofa and a vibrant yellow armchair are positioned around a glass coffee table. A woven basket and decorative elements complement the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Reykjavík
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cosy apartment with one bedroom in the suburbs

1 bedroom apartment in Grafarholt - quiet family stairwell. Bedroom has one Queen size (154cmx200cm) bed. Fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room with 42” TV with access to Netflix on Apple TV. Nice balcony. 15 minutes from downtown Reykjavik with car. 3 min walk to busstop. Free car parking in front of the building. Beautiful and safe neighbourhood. Many beautiful walking paths in the area. 14 min walk to swimming pool (Dalslaug). 45 minutes drive from Keflavik International Airport.

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A modern house is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a mix of orange and green hues. The structure features large windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by rocky terrain covered in lush moss. A backdrop of distant trees adds depth to the natural landscape.
Cottage in Hafnarfjörður
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Private elegance in nature with 360 aurora views !

Our luxurious home with 360 aurora views is located in an exquisite nature park on the outskirts of Reykjavík. It has a well stocked kitchen, elegant furniture, a beautiful bathroom and comfortable new beds, one king and one queen. The third room/office is open with one single bed and beautiful sunset views. Surrounding the property is a beautiful lava garden with a deck that offers spectacular views on the nature park, lots of hikes, a romantic lake and nearby new volcano and Blue Lagoon.

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A vibrant display of the Northern Lights illuminates the night sky, blending shades of green with wisps of clouds. This natural phenomenon creates an enchanting backdrop, showcasing the beauty of Icelandic wilderness under a celestial canvas.
Tiny home in Mosfellsbær
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy cottage and divine nature

Romance reigns in the divine nature. A cozy cottage where you can relax after a good day in a hot tub in the middle of nature and watch a unique sunset. The northern lights dance freely in the sky during the winter. Cottage in the countryside but only 10 km. outside of Reykjavík. Ideal for going on day trips and exploring the main pearls of Iceland. Close to beautiful water and beautiful hiking trails. Whether it's spring, summer, autumn or winter, this beautiful location is an experience.

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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa and a coffee table, complemented by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a small decorative tree stands nearby. A wooden ladder leads to the loft area.
Apartment in Garðabær
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Cosy apartment in Gardabaer

Comfortable private apartment located in a newly built house. Situated within walking distance of the beautiful Heidmörk natural conservation area, perfect for hiking. 15-minute drive away from downtown Reykjavik, easy access to the main road leading to the KEF airport. Nearby various amenities. Private entrance, Bedroom located in a nice loft space (BA. Ladder is steep). A sofa bed in the combined living room. Small kitchen with fridge and a microwave. TV, Wi-Fi. License: HG-00017484

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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.

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A modern living space is presented, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry. A dining area is visible, showcasing a round table paired with black chairs. A comfortable black sofa is arranged next to a coffee table, while light streams in through large windows overlooking the outdoor scenery.
Cabin in Kjósarhreppur
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Cosy lakeview cabin 45 minutes from Reykjavik

A lakeside cabin at the foot of Medalfell mountain with direct access to the lake. A peaceful place with a beautiful lakeview where you can relax to the gentle sounds of the water. On the terrace is a barrel sauna with a beautiful view over the lake. The surrounding area is full of nature and a good starting point for little hikes. Good location for day trips to Snæfellsnes and the Golden Circle. During the winter time is a good chance of seeing the Northern lights (Aurora Borealis).

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A modern cottage with a sloped metal roof is set amidst lush greenery. Wooden decking surrounds the building, providing outdoor space for relaxation. Tall trees are visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Cabin in IS
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Jónsstaðir H-00014952

Beautiful cottage at the lake Thingvallavatn, Thingvellir National Park, perfectly located with unbelievable view and northern lights. Newly rebuilt in original old time style with modern facilities. Only 30 min. drive from Reykjavik and 10 min from the National Park and Ion Hotel, Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Station. Close to Gullfoss and Geysir of the Golden Circle and 20 min. drive to Mosfellsbaer and Laugarvatn towns with shops, swimming pools and other services. Licence #5143

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The stunning night sky showcases vibrant hues of purple and green from the Northern Lights. Below, a chalet with softly glowing windows stands against a snow-covered landscape, while dark mountains rise in the background, enriching the serene atmosphere.
Home in Meðalfellsvatn
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury Aurora 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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Cabin in Kjósarhreppur
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Stínukot. New micro-home near Reykjavík.

Newly built small house near the beautiful and popular Meðalfellsvatn. Located in Kjós near Hvalfjörður or a 20-minute drive from Þingvellir and a 30-minute drive from Reykjavík. Also only a 15-minute drive to Hvammsvík hot spring. Here you get a rural atmosphere in Icelandic natural beauty, but you are still a short distance from the city center and the Golden Circle. Perfect location. Electricity, hot and cold water and floor heating are in the house.

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living space features a cozy seating area with a recliner and a coffee table. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and bar stools, blending functionality with style. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the warm wooden accents on the walls.
Home in Reykjavík
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Cosy home with a hot tub

Relax with your family at this peaceful place to stay. 3 bedrooms for 5 persons and a baby bed. The house is located in a quite suburb close to nature. Nice walking areas around Grafarvogur bay. The house is very close to the main road heading down town. Supermarket/petrol station is located in 2 minutes walk. The house is very cosy with hot tub that is always ready to use. Big and beutiful patio is facing south.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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