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A modern living area features a gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a minimalist coffee table. A dining table with stylish chairs is positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. Decorative shelves display curated items, enhancing the contemporary feel.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Stroll to Reykjavik Harbor from a Cozy Apartment

The apartment is around 60 square meters on the second floor. Location is very close to downtown Reykjavik, some 5-10 minutes by foot, about 2-3 minutes with Taxi. Supermarkets within 3 minutes walking distance. Seltjarnarnes or Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pool with warm natural water just a short ride away. In the home you have access to WiFi, Apple TV with access to streaming services in the living room area. Also in the bedroom you have a TV with an Apple TV for late night streaming. Access to an iPad in the living room for planning your expeditions, controlling the lights, music or more. The kitchen comes fully equipped with oven, microwave and dishwasher. If any questions arise during your stay I am just a phone-call away and able to assist you to the best of my abilities. The apartment is in a family-orientated neighborhood, with a playground across the street. Central Reykjavik is only a 5-10 minute stroll. It’s just a short drive to Seltjarnarnes and Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pool with warm natural water. Being located downtown you can walk to most relevant places in Reykjavik. If you tend on traveling further the local bus system (Strætó) will get you almost anywhere.

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An inviting living area features a light wood ceiling and large windows dressed in soft white curtains. A comfortable sectional sofa and wooden dining table are positioned over polished wooden floors, complemented by a decorative vase with flowers.
Loft
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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.

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The kitchen features modern cabinetry with white doors and warm wooden countertops. A tiled backsplash in a rich reddish hue contrasts with the sleek black stove. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the stainless steel sink and essential appliances.
Apartment
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Charming apartment in Reykjavik city centre

Licence no. HG-00003523 This unique and centrally located apartment is set in a private library and adorned with Icelandic modern and contemporary art. The apartment has recently undergone complete renovation, including a new bathroom and a kitchen with all modern amenities. This is the perfect apartment for the individual or couple who want to be close to Reykjavik’s cultural and culinary attractions, but also want a good night’s sleep and have a quiet night in with a good book in hand.

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A charming exterior of a cottage is displayed, featuring a combination of gray siding and dark green trim. The central number '22' is visible above a wooden bench and table set. Flower boxes adorn the windows, with plants and colorful flowers surrounding the area.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Lovely cottage in a peaceful area near Reykjavík

A nice little cottage "Sunnukot" which is a renovated studio near a private house in a quiet area by the sea. It is located in the town of Kópavogur next to the capital Reykjavík which is easily accessible by bus. The first bus stop is just situated in the street above, few minutes walk away. It takes only 10 minutes to get to Reykjavík center by car. Fully equipped kitchen and good dining area. Private bathroom with a shower. All linen and towels are provided. Supermarkets are close by.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 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 center. Many points of interest are within easy reach like the Golden Circle.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 498 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 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.
Apartment
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 678 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 compact studio bedroom displays two large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A double bed is neatly covered with a light-colored quilt, complemented by two folded towels. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a piece of colorful artwork adds a vibrant touch.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 761 reviews

Beautiful Reykjavik - 454 - Studio

You have exclusive use of this apartment for your entire stay with us - you will not be sharing anything with other guests. This 4th floor studio is at the rear of the building. It's small, neat and tidy. It is perfect as a crash pad for people exploring Reykjavik for a couple of days. Please be know it is a small apartment and the bathroom is compact The bathroom is very very small and the shower is only 60 x 60 cm (its very compact).

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Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

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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.
Condo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 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.

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A hallway is highlighted by wooden beams in the ceiling and features paintings on the walls. A small console table holds colorful glass vases. At the end, a bathroom entrance is visible, with luxury toiletries arranged neatly on a shelf.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

2 bedrooms, super central location

Recently renovated apartment in the heart of Reykjavik, Iceland! While renovating, I tried to retain the most quintessential characteristics as they have been since the 1930s - and I am so pleased with the outcome. Please have a look through the photos and info and don’t hesitate to shoot me a message with any questions or concerns. Look forward to hosting you in Reykjavik! HG-00015067

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A modern living room features a comfortable black sofa and a uniquely designed coffee table placed on a dark floor. A wall-mounted artwork and ambient lighting create an inviting atmosphere. A desk with a computer and shelves is visible, adding a creative touch to the space.
Loft
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beautiful oceanview loft apartment

Waking up to the sound of the wave, listening to the winterly howling winds, basking in the sights of birds soaring freely in the nordic sky, with a breathtaking view of the ocean as far as you can see. Its almost like being in the countryside in one of the coolest part of Reykjavík. And a big change to see the northern lights and a beautiful sunset from the balcony.

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