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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Selfoss

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Selfoss

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Selfoss vacation rentals start at G$18,822 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Selfoss vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Selfoss rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Selfoss stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Cottage in Selfoss
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Scenic & Secluded Getaway ~ Hot Tub ~ Lovely Views

Giltún Cottage, located near Selfoss in South Iceland, is a charming retreat with accommodations for 8 guests, a hot tub, and plenty of amenities. This 2-bedroom home features a sleeping loft, kitchen, lounge, and bathroom. The wooden terrace is ideal for savoring a cup of tea in the morning or gazing at the Northern Lights in the evening. Positioned between two major towns in the South of Iceland, this cottage offers a convenient yet secluded base for exploring the region's natural attractions.

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A cozy bedroom features wooden paneling and two spacious beds dressed in blue linens. Soft lighting illuminates the room, while a large window offers a view of two horses grazing outdoors, framed by a scenic landscape.
Farm stay in Selfoss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Apartment inside a stable

Spacious (89 m2) apartment located inside a horse stable of 36 horses. There is a lot of horses on the property, Hólaborg is a breeding farm. We have our own lake at the property, we really recommend you to take a walk down there to observe the horses and the unique bird life. The farm is located 73 km from Reykjavík, our location is perfect for exploring the south of Iceland and the Golden Circle as well as spotting the northern lights. The beautiful light house &the beach is only 1 km away.

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A serene winter scene showcases several horses grazing on a snow-covered landscape, with a modern black structure visible in the background. The soft hues of sunrise provide a gentle illumination against the mountainous terrain, creating a tranquil and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Ölfus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Akurgerði Guesthouse 4. Country Life Style

This cottage is set on a family-owned horse farm close to the towns Hveragerdi and Selfoss and 30 min from Reykjavik. Almost everything is handmade with a lot of love to detail. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with BBQ and a big private Hot Tub with a stunning view. The House (30 m2) is made for 2 people or a small family but there are sleeping possibilities for up to 4 adults. We offer private horse riding tours. our cottages: https://www.airbnb.com/users/93249897/listings

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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, 194 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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The modern villa is situated on a scenic plot, offering panoramic views of lake Apavatn and the surrounding landscape. The structure features a sleek design with a dark roof and large windows. A spacious gravel parking area accommodates multiple vehicles.
Home in Selfoss
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Austurey - Lakefront Villa

The property is a modern 4-bedroom villa on the bank of lake Apavatn & river Hólaá. Kayaks, fishing poles & permits included for guests. (Fishing is only permitted during summer). The house is 184 m2, with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with a hot tub & a seating area facing the lake. It includes free WiFI, smartTV´s, sauna, washing machine & dryer. It is perfectly situated in the Golden Circle. It is 10 km from the town Laugarvatn where there are restaurants & Fontana Spa.

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Cabin in Reykholt
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Superior Four Persons Cabin w Hot Tub - Blue View

Iceland is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and unique natural wonders. For a truly distinctive stay, consider Blue View Cabins, perched on a hill with stunning countryside and mountain views. Secluded and peaceful, they provide modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Nearby, enjoy restaurants like Mika, Friðheimar, and Vínstofa Friðheima within walking distance, while the new Laugarás Lagoon, just 10 km away, also features an in-house restaurant. See photos.

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Cottage in Selfoss
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Alftavatn Private Lake House cabin

A wonderful cozy cabin surrounded by trees in front of Álftavatn lake. Amazing sunsets, sunrises and stargazing and with a bit of luck watching northern lights dancing above. This private space is a warm and cozy peaceful place, perfect for couples, families and friends. The house has a spectacular view of Álftavatn lake and mountain. Only 20 min drive from the Golden Circle and other tourist attractions. If you love nature and peace this is the place for you!

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A modern villa is showcased against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies. The building features a combination of black and wooden facades, with large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

New Luxury villa in south Iceland - Mountain view

Our new Luxury Villa Odin has all the comfort you need to experience Iceland in the most comfortable and luxurious way, with great connection to the stunning Icelandic nature. Villa Odin is perfectly placed to enjoy the nature, weather you are looking to hike, play golf or going for romantic walks. Staying here you are close to the “Golden circle” route and perfectly placed for day-tours to other popular tourist attractions South of Iceland.

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The exterior of a modern cabin is shown during sunset, featuring a combination of wood and metal siding. Large windows reflect the warm light, and a minimalist concrete bench is positioned in front, creating a simple, inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Selfoss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Cozy cottage in farmland

Welcome to Kirkjuholt Guesthouse A newly built (30sqm) private cottage located in a calm and peaceful farming area in south Iceland, and the next town Selfoss is only 11 minutes away by car. Selfoss offers all necessary services. Kirkjuholt is perfect for couples, small families, and visitors who wish to explore the wonders of the south or solely recharge in a peaceful environment surrounded by magnificent birdlife, great views, and nature.

Top guest favorite
The modern house features a sleek exterior with large windows that allow for abundant natural light. Surrounding greenery includes small trees and shrubs, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. In the background, the river and expansive landscape can be seen under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Laugarás
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

*Luxury in Laugarás, River view on Golden Circle*

Brún is a luxury and modern house with a river and mountain view in the small village of Laugarás. Houses up to 12 people in 4 comfortable bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, large hot tub, located in Laugarás on the Golden Circle (Geysir, Gullfoss, Laugarás Lagoon, Skálholt, National Park of Þingvellir). Keywords: Amazing Views, Modern, Large Hot Tub, Craters, 10 min walking from Laugarás Lagoon, Ice Cave, Glaciers, Lake, alongside Hvítá River

Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
A serene winter landscape is illuminated by the ethereal glow of the northern lights. The house stands warmly lit against the snowy terrain, with mountains in the distance under a vibrant sky. Stars twinkle above, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Home in Hvolsvöllur
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Eyvindarholt Hill House

The Hill House is a great location for visiting South Iceland. From the house, there is a beautiful view, and the house is big and spacious. It has five good bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a big living room to get together or relax after a day out. The surroundings are peaceful, and there are many options for short hiking from the house. This house is the perfect place for big families or friends.

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