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Holiday rentals in Reykjanesbær

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Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Sea View Apartment near the center and airport

Come to your home away from home with stunning views of Nordic Sunsets and Glorious Northern Lights right out of your window. Sometimes you can Watch whales play in the harbor or the excitement on the street below from your completely private, FULLY EQUIPPED apartment. Close to the main street in the small town of Keflavik. You are 3.5 km from the airport, a moment´s walk to shops, restaurants, grocery stores and 15 minutes (by car) from Blue lagoon. Arrive as an Adventurer, Leave as a Friend

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Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 907 reviews

Excellent location in Keflavík at Faxabraut 49.

Our apartment is perfectly located — just a 6-minute drive from Keflavík Airport and 15–20 minutes from the Blue Lagoon. Within a 3-minute walk, you’ll find a public swimming pool with indoor and outdoor pools. A small shopping center, Krossmói, is only 8 minutes away on foot, offering a supermarket, pharmacy, bank (ATM), restaurants, and other shops. The local bus stop is also nearby (outdoor, no kiosk). Ideal for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and easy access to local attractions.

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A scenic view of Reykjanesviti lighthouse situated atop a grassy hill, overlooking a winding gravel path. Two modern white buildings are positioned at the base of the hill, surrounded by open landscape and clear blue sky.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

The Apartment at Reykjanesviti

Stay on the edge of the world. This bright and comfortable apartment is just steps away from Reykjanesviti lighthouse and the bubbling geothermal wonder of Gunnuhver. Perfect for up to 4 guests, it features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a TV for cozy evenings in. On clear nights, you might even catch the Northern Lights dancing above the ocean. Whether you're exploring lava fields or watching the waves crash on the cliffs, this is a spectacular base for your Reykjanes adventure.

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A spacious seating area features modern furnishings including a light-colored sofa and stylish chairs. A textured area rug enhances the comfort of the room, while large windows provide a panoramic ocean view, ensuring plenty of natural light throughout the space.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Ocean View Suite Keflavik

Renting this place means becoming a part of the inspiring story that Elín and Ljósbrá have crafted. They discovered an old fishing house, transformed it into a gym and yoga studio. Seeking new adventure, they newly renovated it into a stunning apartment. By staying here, you not only enjoy the luxury and beauty but also become connected to their journey. The appartment offers a serene and upscale environment where one can unwind, recharge, and escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.

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Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Brekka Retreat and Spa suite

Settle into Brekka Retreat & Spa, a peaceful hideaway with mountain and ocean views, designed for couples who value comfort, privacy, and nature. Each 40 sqm suite offers a private hot tub, sauna, full kitchen, queen bed, and wide views over the fjord. Located just 50 minutes from Reykjavík, Brekka is a perfect hub for exploring South and West Iceland, Snæfellsnes, and the Capital Area, while having a calm home base to return to at the end of the day.

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A comfortable living area is furnished with a gray sectional sofa and two matching chairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by decorative accents. Natural light filters through the partially curtained window, enhancing the modern, minimalist design of the space.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

House in the Garden

A two-bedroom apartment with double beds measuring 160x200. We can prepare an extra bed for the 5th guest, and a cot for a small child on request. There is also a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom where you will find the necessary cosmetics and towels, as well as a living room. It is a quiet place overlooking the ocean. 10 minutes' walk to the lighthouse. 12 minutes' drive to the airport. Great places to start or end your adventure in Iceland.

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Hafnargata Keflavík

🏡 Cozy Home in Keflavík Enjoy a comfortable stay in a lovely home located on Hafnargata in Keflavík ✨ ✔️ Prime location – only 2 minutes walking to restaurants and supermarkets ✔️ Just 7 minutes drive from the airport ✈️ ✔️ Quiet, convenient, and perfect for short or long stays ✔️ Fully furnished and ready to move in This home is ideal for anyone looking for comfort and easy access to everything around

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Comfort and Rest A

Studio Comfort and Rest A is located 7km from the Keflavik airport, to Blue Lagoon is 25km and 60km to Reykjavik. Near the apartment is also Reykjanes Unesco Global Geopark where you can admire the beautiful, natural landscape. Studio Comfort and Rest provides you a good rest and relax in private hot-tub. A fully equipped kitchen allows for quick preparation of meals. Grill is also available to guests.

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The uniquely converted water tower is illuminated at night, showcasing a modern design with a glass terrace. A striking red sky accentuates the silhouette of a distant mountain, creating a dramatic backdrop for the structure.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Converted Water Tower

A three floor uniquely converted modern water tower and a first purpose built Micro house in Iceland. The water tower was build in 1960 then converted to a Micro house in 2017. The view from the tower is unique with lava fields, craters, mountains and the cost line. Only 5 min away from the Blue Lagoon. One of the closest house to the Volcano in Geldingadalir Grindavík

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A black wooden cabin is seen surrounded by a lush green landscape, with tall grass swaying in the breeze. A deck with steps leads to the entrance, providing access to the inviting interior. Additional cabins are visible in the background.
Cabin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 847 reviews

Two Bedroom Cabin - Ocean Break

The cabins are located in a remote area 15 minutes from Keflavik International Airport. The setting is on the Atlantic coastline so you can expect a nourishing breeze. All cabins come with a private hot tub. Cabins suit you well if you want to lay back & relax in nature. There is no light pollution around the cabins so it‘s a great place to see the Aurora borealis.

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The exterior of the cabin features a simple yet charming design, with a gabled roof and wood paneling painted white. Two large windows with black frames are positioned on either side of a central door, creating a balanced and inviting entrance.
Cabin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Nice, Light-Filled Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Everything's within reach at this warm 14.9sq meters cabin defined by its knotty-wood paneling, homey decor, and understated furnishings. Prepare breakfast in bright kitchenette with wood surfaces and dine ad the adjoining bar-style table

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and offering panoramic views of the fjord and distant mountains. The sky is dotted with fluffy clouds, creating a serene atmosphere. The deck extends gently, inviting relaxation in nature.
Cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Cabin with beautiful fjord view

Escape to a cozy cabin just 40 minutes from the city, nestled in the picturesque Hvalfjörður. Surrounded by serene birch trees and offering breathtaking views over the fjord, this charming cabin is the perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking calmness.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Keflavík?

    Keflavík has stays around the waterfront, residential neighborhoods, and areas close to local cafés and culture spots. Many visitors explore homes with easy access to both the harbor and main street shops.

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

    Families often explore the Viking World museum and local playgrounds, or wander by the marina to watch boats. Outdoor art pieces, small parks, and hands-on exhibits make activities engaging for all ages.

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

    Keflavík invites you to explore its vibrant waterfront, visit Viking World, and enjoy modern art installations scattered around town. Many visitors also explore local restaurants and learn about the region’s musical roots.

  • How is the weather in Keflavík?

    Keflavík has cool, damp winters around 29–38°F (-1–3°C) and milder summers near 48–58°F (9–14°C), with frequent breezes year-round. Layered clothing and waterproof outerwear are often suggested for comfort.

  • What are the best places to visit in Keflavík?

    Frequently suggested places include the Viking World museum, the local waterfront, and Reykjanes Art Museum. Sculpture trails and heritage sites also add to the list of engaging stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Keflavík?

    Explore marked paths around the coastline, lava fields, and small local nature reserves near Keflavík. These trails invite relaxed walks, birdwatching, and views of the surrounding volcanic landscape.

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

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at Viking World, visit the local swimming pool, or enjoy coastal walks with opportunities for birdwatching. Parks and small playgrounds also provide space for fun and relaxation.

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

    Many guests join tours to geothermal hot springs, volcanic landscapes, or coastal cliffs around the Reykjanes Peninsula. The Blue Lagoon is a frequently suggested spot for relaxation and locally sourced spa treatments.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Keflavík?

    Pet-friendly options can be found in residential neighborhoods and near open spaces, making it easier to explore the outdoors with your companion. Many hosts note pet acceptance in their listing details.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Keflavík?

    Dress in warm, windproof layers and bring a waterproof jacket due to rapidly changing weather. Exploring local cafés, watching harbor sunsets, and chatting with residents can help you connect more deeply with Keflavík’s rhythms.

  • What is Keflavík known for?

    Keflavík is known for its music history, ties to the Icelandic punk and rock scene, and as a gateway to the Reykjanes Peninsula’s dramatic landscapes. The harbor, art installations, and aviation history are also central features.

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

    Hidden murals, small local museums, and sculpture walks around the marina are often quietly appreciated by travelers. Local musicians sometimes host intimate performances in cozy venues around town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Keflavík?

    Icelandic specialties in Keflavík frequently include fresh fish dishes, lamb soup, and skyr, a creamy cultured dairy food. Locally baked breads and seafood stews are popular for a warming meal.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Keflavík?

    Bring windproof, layered clothing, sturdy shoes, and a waterproof jacket to adapt to shifting weather. A travel adapter for electronics and swimwear for hot springs or local pools can add comfort to your stay.

  • What is the nightlife in Keflavík like?

    Keflavík’s nightlife features cozy pubs, cafés hosting live music, and local bars where guests chat with residents. The scene is laid-back, with some venues showcasing Icelandic musical traditions.

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

    Annual music celebrations and cultural festivals are often held during spring and summer, drawing both locals and visitors. Community art events and holiday festivities also bring energy to the town’s social calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Keflavík?

    Keflavík has a variety of family-friendly stays, including homes with multiple bedrooms, outdoor space, or proximity to local parks. Many hosts provide amenities suited for guests of all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Keflavík?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal festivals in Keflavík. Winter attracts visitors interested in northern lights or quieter town experiences.

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