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Under mountain Esja, Kjalarnes. A peaceful place.
Kirkjuland is a small farm just 10km north of Reykjavik, on Kjalarnes. Located under the beautiful mountain Esja. Peaceful and cozy.. We can host 2 persons at our facility. Fantastic view over the Reykjavik area. We are close to many beautiful places you would want to visit; like Thingvellir national park, Glymur the highest waterfall in Iceland, Húsafell , Krauma, Giljaböð natural bath places, etc. All photos of the northern lights taken in our garden! Outdoor swimming pools very close by.

Horse riding & Farm speed spots
Studio apartment located on a farm only 20 minutes from Reykjavík!:) on the way to the golden circle which offers room for two people. Come and stay at our farm and visit our wonderful animals and/or get fresh egg from our chickens in the morning to cook in the apartment. There are also fun experiences around our farm such as a lot of beautiful hiking trails, horse riding and more. It's a very good location to plan day trips from. If there are northern lights you can see right outside the door.

Charming Historic Loft | Downtown Reykjavik
Welcome to my unique and cozy loft, nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Reykjavik! Set in a storybook-style historic house, my loft is just steps from the city’s best restaurants, cafés, shops, and iconic attractions. To make your stay 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.

Cozy Haven in Central Reykjavik - FREE Parking
Our cozy Haven is a bright & beautiful mini house situated in the heart of downtown Reykjavik. You will be in a short walking distance to cozy cafés, restaurants, bakeries, swimming pool, museums, the harbour & local grocery store, but also in a private cozy neighbourhood to be able to relax and unwind in the evenings. Our home is 4min walk from Rvk BSI Bus Terminal which can come in handy after a long flight. The main shopping street Laugavegur is also near by in a 10min walking distance.

Kims Apartment - Main ShoppingSt
This Kims Apartment is located on the Best part of "Laugavegur", Reykjavik's main downtown shopping street. It has a SleepWell memory foam King-size bed and full curtains to ensure you get the best night's sleep. The apartment is on the second floor and the bedroom is well protected from the buzz of downtown. The living room invites you to listen to records on the Bluetooth Yamaha Sound-Theater and watch shows or movies on the Big 65" TV with Netflix, Disney+, and Prime included. Enjoy!!

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 center. Many points of interest are within easy reach like the Golden Circle.

Enjoy the Panoramic View at this well Located Base
Lovely, little apartment on the seafront in a peaceful neighborhood a 15-minute drive from downtown Reykjavik. Perfect base near the highways to the primary tourist locations such as Thingvellir, Gullfoss, Geysir and the South Coast with the waterfalls, glaciers etc. Comfy one mattress bed (160x200cm=63x79in), tiny new bathroom, a kitchenette to make simple meals in the living room as well as a TV with Netflix. You´ll need a car. Lockbox self check in.

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.

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.

Stylish apartment in the city center
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. This apartment is located right in the center of the main street, Laugavegur. From here there is less than 5 minutes walk to Hallgrímskirkja church, the parliament and all other attractions in downtown Reykjavík. The apartment is brand new in a stylish building. The apartment is fully equipped and has everything you need for a wonderful stay.

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.

Luxury Loft Penthouse w/ HotTub
Great location in the city center by the main street. You can relax in this luxurious loft style penthouse apartment and explore the city by foot. Small balcony facing the main shopping street and the city life and a bigger one with a private outdoor jacuzzi. - Located on the main shopping street Laugavegur - 300 meters from Hallgrímskirkja - 350 meters from Rainbow street
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When is the best time to visit Reykjavík?
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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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