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Holiday rentals in Mývatn

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The entrance to Stella Rósa apartment is shown, featuring wooden stairs leading up to a robust front door. A sign indicating the accommodation's name is visible nearby. Lush greenery and potted plants frame the area, contributing to a welcoming environment.
Flat in Reykjahlíð
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Stella Rósa apartment by Lake Myvatn - south.

Perfect accommodation for nature Lovers, Bird Watchers and Photographers. Stella Rósa is a cozy, newly renovated self catering apartment in one of the most beautiful place in North Iceland, the Myvatn area. A modern and comfortable holiday apartment with 3 bedrooms and made up beds for 6 people. View to Lake Myvatn and the pseudocraters in the north and to the mountains and the highland in the south. Fully equipped kitchen. Washing machine and tumble dryer. Shower and a bathtub. Hot tub access.

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Flat in Laugar
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews

Guesthouse Hvítafell Basement Apartment

Guesthouse Hvítafell Basement Apartment is in a perfect place, in the north. It close to Goðafoss, Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss, Askja, Akureyri, Húsavík, Ásbyrgi and many beautiful pure natur in Iceland. Guesthouse Hvítafell Basement Apartment is in quiet beautiful surroundings Guesthouse Hvítafell Basement Apartment is the basement apartment with 1 bedroom for 2 adults and a small kitchen. 1 bedroom for 1 adults. 1 Bathroom with shower. Guesthouse Hvítafell Basement Apartment is in private home.

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The exterior of a modern black house is shown, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. A gravel parking area is visible with two vehicles parked outside. Surrounding the house are green grassy hills, providing a natural and serene environment.
Villa in Húsavík
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Svartaborg Luxury Villa in quiet valley with views

Svartaborg Luxury Houses are located in a beautiful, very quiet and remote valley in the north of Iceland. The houses stand on a mountain and all have a magnificent view. The location is perfect for visiting the most popular sights in north east Iceland, day-tripping to all these sites is ideal . The houses which were built 2020 have a unique luxurious feel, designed by the owners to make your stay as comfortable as possible. A unique place in the north and ideal for northern lights gazing.

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide a view of the surrounding landscape. The seating includes a gray couch, a yellow armchair, and a dining table with wooden chairs. A sleek kitchen area is visible, equipped with modern appliances and wooden countertops.
Flat in Húsavík
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The old cowshed at Hraunkot

New and spacious studio apartment with a stunning view to the mountains "Kinnarfjöll". The farm Hraunkot and horse rental Lava Horses are located between Husavik, Lake Myvatn and Akureyri, but yet in a peaceful environment with a lot of animals. Perfect for families where the kids can enjoy themself outside with a rabitt in their lap, say hello to the goats or perhaps give the lambs warm milk to drink. The apartment have a double bed and a sleeping couch so it is also suitable for friends.

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The blue wooden exterior of a two-story house is showcased, featuring multiple white-framed windows. A gravel area with a tree and stone elements surrounds the building, providing a glimpse of the neighborhood in the backdrop.
Home in Norðurþing
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Eurovision movie apartment

Eurovision movie apartment located in the heart of Húsavík, the whale watching capital, is the best place to stay to experience local Icelandic vibes. This house was built in 1904 which makes it one of the oldest (and coolest :) houses in Húsavík. What is more, the Eurovision movie was shot there. 2 floors apartment with 3 bedrooms and spacious living room gonna make your stay unforgettable. Whale watching centre and The whale museum are located 1 minute walk from the house. Visit us :)

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Villa in Akureyri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Block 1

Escape to this luxurious and modern villa surrounded by majestic mountains and great views, this peaceful retreat is the perfect getaway for those seeking comfort, privacy, and serenity. Wake up to breathtaking views, enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious veranda, and unwind in the private hot tub under the stars, and take in the stunning views through large windows. Perfect for a romantic stay, a solo recharge, or a cozy base for adventure. Reconnect with nature in true luxury

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Flat in Akureyri
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cozy luxury apartment in traditional house

Your home away from home in the Arctic! Located in a traditional wooden house in the historical centre of Akureyri, this bright 100m apartment offers 3 bedrooms, a spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen for your nordic dream holidays. Enjoy the view on the fjord! Restaurants and museums are in walking distance, as well as the coast, whale watching and hiking paths. 5 minutes to the airport, the skiing area and the world's northernmost 18 hole golf course.

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A modern living area features a gray sofa with yellow accent cushions and a decorative wall art piece. A dining table is set for six, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. Decorative plants and a cozy atmosphere enhance the comfort of the room.
Home in Mývatn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mývatn apartments: Luxury in nature

Mývatn apartments is a two-way house with two brand new luxury apartments. Each apartment has 3 rooms with a capacity of 6 people. 2 couple beds and 2 additional single beds. Moreover, in each apartment you will find two bathrooms with showers. Everything newly built in a modern but homie style. It‘s central location is optimal to get the most out of your vacation. Being surrounded by stunning icelandic nature and opportunities for outdoor activities.

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Cottage in Húsavík
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Country home 6 bedrooms in a beautiful landscape

The house has 6 bedrooms with two 160 cm beds, three 140 cm beds and one 130 cm bed. The kitchen is well equipped. There are two washing machines in the house and two dryers. There is a small stream in front of the house, and the house is located in a beautiful valley with a river. It takes 30 minutes to go to Húsavík, Myvatn, Dimmuborgir and it is 40 minutes drive to Akureyri. 10 people can stay in the house.

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Flat in Reykjahlíð
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Midhus apartment by Lake Myvatn

EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF LAKE MYVATN, NORTHEN LIGHTS AND STUNNING GEOLOGICAL WONDERS OF THE AREA. A spacious and bright apartment with a beautiful view located only a few meters away from the shoreline of Lake Mývatn. Midhus apartment ia a charming and cosy private accomodation located on the second floor of our ancestral farmhouse Vogar 2.

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A light-filled corner of the living area features two black armchairs positioned beside a wooden coffee table. Large windows offer panoramic views of the landscape, including the fjord and mountains in the distance.
Flat in Akureyri
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Apartment in the country - great view! Apt. B

The apartment is a part of the house complex at Sunnuhlíð, a farmland close to the town of Akureyri. The apartment is perfect for four adults, two couples or families traveling on their own. Guests can enjoy the beautiful view of Eyjafjörður and Akureyri. Additional fee for more than two guests is  € 18 per guest, per night.

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A charming cabin is presented with a covered porch, featuring two chairs and a grill. Large windows allow for ample natural light. The surrounding grassy area and open landscape contribute to a serene setting, complemented by a backdrop of clouds and distant mountains.
Tiny home in Mývatn
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Guesthouse Stöng and Cottage. Cottage C5

Two settlements with 3 bedrooms with a decoration and shower. Shared space, kitchen and living room. The place is equipped with all the loaded kitchen utensils. Barbecue outside on a terrace. Next to the main house is a hot tub that guests can access. Guests pick up keys to their place at the inn's guest house.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Mývatn located?

    Mývatn lies in the Þingeyjarsveit region of northern Iceland, surrounded by volcanic formations and wetlands. The area is known for its striking geology and diverse birdlife, making it a frequent highlight for travelers seeking nature and geothermal wonders.

  • When is the best time to visit Mývatn?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for exploring Mývatn, as milder temperatures and more daylight allow for comfortable outdoor activities. Winter visits provide dramatic landscapes and potential Northern Lights viewing, with fewer crowds.

  • What are some things to do near Mývatn?

    You can explore geothermal areas, walk along lava fields, and visit popular sites like the Mývatn Nature Baths and Hverir. Birdwatching, hiking, and discovering pseudocraters are frequently suggested activities around Mývatn’s shores.

  • How is the weather near Mývatn?

    Mývatn experiences cold winters around 18–31°F (-8–-1°C) and mild summers near 42–58°F (6–14°C), with more rainfall occurring during summer months. Layers and waterproof gear are frequently suggested, as weather shifts quickly and rain is common throughout the year.