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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a textured brown coverlet. An oversized black-and-white photographic artwork of horses in snow is displayed above the bed, complemented by colorful paintings on the adjacent wall. Natural light streams through large windows adorned with sheer curtains.
Loft in Miõborg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Spacious Downtown 3BDR/2BA Loft With Parking

Welcome to your home away from home—a spacious and beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath loft right in the center of Reykjavik, you’ll have the best of the city right outside your door. —free parking is included! Inside, the space is full of charm and personality, featuring unique art and photography that give it a warm, stylish vibe. Each of the three bedrooms is private, making it perfect for families, friends, or work trips. Have a look at our reviews and see why guests love staying here!

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a bed with a simple canopy frame, soft linens, and decorative pillows. A wall-mounted shelf displays books and plants, while a wooden table with dried flowers adds a touch of warmth. Light streams through a window adorned with curtains.
Flat in Miõborg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Dreamy Hideaway

Welcome to my dreamy cozy hideaway with a cottage feel, in a storybook-style historic house in the vibrant heart of downtown Reykjavik! Just steps from the city’s best restaurants, cafés, shops, and attractions. To make your stay easy and comfortable, I offer: - Secure bag drop-off for early arrivals or late departures – Free public parking & nearby convenient spots – Clear Flybus directions straight to the apartment – Hassle-free 24-hour self check-in Special discount: 10% off weekly stays.

Top guest favourite
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, 107 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.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan kitchen is presented with modern black cabinetry and a stainless steel refrigerator. A dining table with four black chairs is positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to brighten the space. Minimalistic shelving displays dishware and a wooden cutting board.
Home in Miõborg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Superb city center location

One bedroom cosy apartment in the heart of the city. Close to restaurants,bars,cafés,shops ,the landmark church and the main bus station. The apartment is 65 m2 apartment and it consists of an open plan kitchen ,living room and bedroom.The bedroom has one king size bed that can be pulled apart, living room has a sofabed that is 140 cm x 200 .The bathroom is spacious with a bathtub and a shower. The apartment has a private entrance and is on second floor in a friendly 2 apartment house.

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Home in Meðalfellsvatn
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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A bright and modern studio apartment features an open layout with light wood flooring. A comfortable seating area is set with two red chairs facing a coffee table. Large glass doors lead to a terrace, enhancing the airy feel of the space.
Flat in Vesturbær
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews

City Center Superb Studio

FANTASTIC LOCATION ! (City centre area code 101) Registration No. HG-00014836 Loved by guests for 10+ years — over 650 five-star reviews! 🌟 Elegant studio apartment in the peaceful embassy district — the heart of Reykjavík. Across from a beautiful park, with private entrance and large terrace. Includes a bathroom, well-equipped kitchen area, and comfortable beds. Short walk to cafés, restaurants, shops, and art galleries. Tour pickups 3 minutes away.

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A light-filled dining area features a modern white table surrounded by transparent chairs. Large windows provide views of the city and ocean, while a comfortable living space is visible in the background, showcasing a soft sofa and decorative elements.
Flat in Reykjavík
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Modern 3BR Ocean View Apartment in Reykjavik

Brand new apartment with stunning ocean and city views, plus the convenience of free parking. Very good location only 5 minutes drive from city center, near restaurants, supermarkets and local swimming pool. The apartment is 94 squere meters with 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a balconie and a playground in the garden. Both bedrooms have a queen size beds and in the living room is a comfortable sofa bed. Please send me a message if you have any questions.

Top guest favourite
A compact kitchen is fitted with wooden cabinetry, a refrigerator, and various kitchen utensils. A bright yellow dining table is surrounded by wooden chairs, and shelves above display decorative items and photography. The living area features a dark sofa and natural light from the window.
Loft in Miõborg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cosy loft in historic wooden house - Central

We offer our small, cosy loft right in the centre of Reykjavik as a quiet resting place for your stay. With parks, restaurants, cafes, shops, and museums within walking distance. The loft has a sleeping mezzanine under the roof with a double bed and a daybed downstairs. The bathroom and kitchenette is private. The entrance is shared with our neighbors. Licence # HG-00016246 There are steep stairs leading up to the apartment.

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A beautifully renovated farmhouse is depicted under a vibrant display of northern lights. The large glass panes reflect the colorful sky, while a gentle illumination emanates from within, creating a cozy glow. The surrounding landscape is dark, with a mountain rising in the background.
Farm stay in Kjalarnes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Esjuberg Farm-Sleep with horses & mountain hike

Welcome to the newly renovated farmhouse in Esjuberg, where you sleep by the roots of the mountain. This house truly has it all, from a beautiful ocean view, horses in the backyard, and a phenomenal view over Reykjavik. Esjuberg plays a big part in a very interesting Icelandic Viking story called the Kjalnesinga Saga. In this story, a woman named Esja lived here along with her foster son Búi, who became a very mighty man.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features a spacious wooden island with seating for two. Natural light floods in through the large window, highlighting the sleek cabinetry and minimalist décor. Decorative items, including glasses and plants, are arranged on the countertop, creating an inviting cooking space.
Apartment in Miõborg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Beautiful city center apartment

Luxurious 2nd floor apartment in the heart of Reykjavík, right next to pretty much everything downtown. Only a short walk to all the best cafe's and restaurants, libraries, museums and shops. The apartment is located in a unique early last century wooden house which was once called the palace of Hverfisgata. Recently renovated it retains all the charm of old but with all the comfort and style of modern day life.

Top guest favourite
A studio apartment features a king-size bed with gray bedding and decorative pillows. A television is mounted on the wall, with soft lighting from bedside lamps and a chandelier. A desk and chair are positioned by a large window, offering views of the outside.
Flat in Miõborg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews

Beautiful Reykjavik - 351 - Studio

You have exclusive use of this apartment for your entire stay with us - you will not be sharing anything with other guests. A comfortable studio apartment that can accommodate 3 adults. You will feel at home, overlooking the main street of Reykjavik. Absolutely in the middle of downtown Reykjavik. The kitchenette offers microwave, coffee machine, kettle, toaster and basic cooking facilities.

Top guest favourite
The living room showcases a large 65" 4K TV mounted on a white wall unit. Natural light filters through the spacious windows, complemented by soft curtains. A cozy sofa and a round wooden coffee table are positioned nearby, with potted plants adding a touch of greenery.
Flat in Miõborg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lindargata Penthouse

Stylish and comfortable Penthouse apartment right in the center of Reykjavik. Just 2 blocks off the main street in a very quiet neighbourhood. The main shopping streets, restaurants, bars and museums all within 5-10 minutes walking distance. Equipped with everything you need for a short or medium-term stay. Very close to tour bus stops #6 and #14 (see busstop dot is).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Reykjavík?

    Explore accommodations around the city center for easy access to shops, museums, and restaurants, or consider the harbor area for scenic views. Laugavegur and the Old West Side neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their blend of local character and convenience.

  • What are the best things to do in Reykjavík with kids?

    Families often explore the Whales of Iceland exhibition, splash at local swimming pools, or enjoy the colorful displays in the Reykjavík Maritime Museum. Outdoor playgrounds and urban parks add fun options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Reykjavík?

    Discover Hallgrímskirkja’s striking architecture, explore the National Museum of Iceland, or stroll local art galleries. The harbor area has whale watching tours and places to sample Nordic cuisine.

  • How is the weather in Reykjavík?

    Reykjavík has cool temperatures year-round, with winter months around 29–38°F (-2–3°C) and milder summers near 48–59°F (9–15°C). Expect frequent wind and occasional rain, so layers and waterproof gear are useful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Reykjavík?

    Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa Concert Hall, and the Sun Voyager sculpture are among the most popular sites to explore. Local museums and geothermal pools invite visitors year-round.

  • What are some hiking trails in Reykjavík?

    Walk the trails on Öskjuhlíð hill for panoramic city views, explore the paths around Elliðaárdalur valley, or head to Heiðmörk nature reserve for lava fields and birch forests. Paths vary from paved walkways to wilder terrain.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Reykjavík?

    Families enjoy the Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo, visits to interactive museums, and relaxing at the city’s geothermal swimming pools. Parks and waterfront areas are also great for picnics and playgrounds.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Reykjavík?

    Explore the Golden Circle’s natural wonders, visit geothermal lagoons near the city, or discover volcanic landscapes and waterfalls around the region. Coastal villages and wildlife watching tours are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Reykjavík?

    Many accommodations in neighborhoods like the city center, Vesturbær, or Laugardalur welcome pets. Urban parks and nearby trails make it convenient to explore the outdoors with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Reykjavík?

    Layer clothing to prepare for shifting weather, and try the city’s geothermal pools for a local experience. Tap water is drinkable, and visitors often use the city card for museum and transit access.

  • What is Reykjavík known for?

    Reykjavík is known for its vibrant arts scene, modern Scandinavian architecture like Harpa Concert Hall, and geothermal bathing traditions. The city also has a reputation for lively music festivals and colorful street art.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Reykjavík?

    Explore the Reykjavik Botanic Garden, discover the murals in Grandi, or visit quirky museums like the Icelandic Punk Museum. Local coffeehouses in residential neighborhoods also have a cozy atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in Reykjavík?

    Try classics like plokkfiskur (fish stew), Skyr, and Icelandic lamb. Smoked fish, hot dogs with local toppings, and rye bread baked in geothermal steam are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Reykjavík?

    Pack layered clothing for warmth, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes suitable for rain or wind. A swimsuit is recommended for geothermal pools, and a sleep mask helps during summer’s late sunsets.

  • What is the nightlife in Reykjavík like?

    Reykjavík has a lively nightlife scene centered around downtown venues, with live music and cozy bars. Late-night coffeehouses, local craft beer, and performance spaces attract a diverse crowd.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Reykjavík?

    Reykjavík has the Iceland Airwaves music festival in autumn, and the Winter Lights Festival during winter. Pride celebrations, national independence festivities, and city-wide cultural nights are frequently suggested throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Reykjavík?

    Many vacation rentals in areas like Laugardalur and the city center are considered family friendly, with nearby parks and playgrounds. Listings often mention amenities such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or cribs.

  • When is the best time to visit Reykjavík?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures, long daylight hours, and local festivals. Winter draws visitors interested in viewing northern lights or experiencing Icelandic holiday traditions.

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    Reykjavík holiday rentals start at $25 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,070 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    5,990 of Reykjavík holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Reykjavík rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Reykjavík stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Reykjavík’s top spots include Perlan, Laugavegur and Sun Voyager

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