Nestled within Greenland’s pristine beauty, Ilulissat is a stunning coastal municipality offering extraordinary experiences. Embark on a boat tour on Disko Bay, a mesmerising journey that brings you face-to-face with the majestic glaciers and sprawling ice fields that define the Arctic landscape. For an adventure that truly embodies the spirit of this untamed land, engage in Arctic kayaking, a quintessential Greenlandic pursuit. Amid these natural wonders, encounter the vibrant sea life that calls this place home. And when the Arctic night falls, prepare to be captivated by the enchanting northern lights, as they paint the sky with ethereal hues.
After partaking in these once-in-a-lifetime experiences, you’d want to come back and relax in your comfy accommodation. Check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Ilulissat, Greenland, and book now.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Lovely waterfront home with terrace (from USD 294)
This charming Airbnb is nestled just behind the iconic Zion’s Church. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the terrace, where you can bask in the tranquillity of the ocean and even catch the melodies of passing whales. Adventurous souls can use the kayaks and explore the coastal wonders.
Inside, the house envelopes you in comfort with radiant heating, ensuring you stay cosy regardless of the weather. Gather with your loved ones around the long, old-school wooden dining table, creating cherished memories on your joyous vacation.
Top guest reviews
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the bedrooms are all good size & the communal spaces are comfortablewe couldn't have asked for a better place to stay; it was comfortable and fully stockedhowever i think it would be equally as comfortable for larger groupsCleanliness:
the beds were also comfy and the place was spotless cleanHost:
anja our amazing host full of warmth and generositythe host was very friendly and helped us to store our baggage before check-inshe always replied super quick and was very very helpfuland finally anja is the perfect host and instantly likeable and always responded to our messages very quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
a fantastic place to stay in every aspect
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2. Stylish waterside rental with private hot tub (from USD 360)
Stay at this gorgeous waterside Airbnb retreat. The main highlight of this cosy rental is undoubtedly the invigorating hot tub, perfect for unwinding after thrilling ski adventures. Nestled on a free shuttle line, you’ll have convenient ski-in/ski-out access to the slopes, ensuring that your mountain retreat is as seamless as it is picturesque.
As the sun sets, take in the breathtaking views from the balcony that boasts spectacular hues and a serene waterside vista. Families with little ones will appreciate the thoughtful addition of a high chair. What’s more? The kitchen allows you to prepare scrumptious meals at your convenience.
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good hot shower floor heatingbeautiful open lounge / kitchen with uninterrupted views of the ocean and icebergsHost:
very responsive hostkarl is very responsible and helpfuleverything works well and karl is an amazing hostkarl was responsive and provided helpful information in advanceRead more reviewsLocation:
stay for the amazing close up view of the harbor and the icebergs
3. Comfy villa with stunning views (from USD 414)
Enjoy a memorable holiday at this cute home nestled just 150 metres (492.13 feet) away from the serene shores of Disko Bay. Imagine waking up to the gentle whispers of the sea and stepping onto your porch to savour an awe-inspiring view of majestic mountains and glistening icebergs.
The cosy living room invites you to unwind, whether it’s through relaxed lounging or lively family gatherings. A laundry room with a washing machine is available for your convenience. Rest assured, your car will be safe in the free parking area, allowing you to explore the breathtaking surroundings at your leisure.
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everything was of a great quality clean and michelle as a host was incredibly kind flexible and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and helpful host
4. Urban apartment in the city centre (from USD 176)
Located in the heart of the city, this modern rental is perfect for you. The cosy apartment features a small balcony adorned with a table and chairs, perfect for sipping your morning coffee while soaking in the energy of the surroundings.
The numerous windows not only flood the space with natural light but also offer lovely views that capture the essence of the city’s beauty. For your comfort, the bathroom and entrances are equipped with luxurious underfloor heating. Stay connected with the complimentary Wi-Fi, making it easy to share your urban adventures with friends and family.
Top guest reviews
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the place is exactly as described very comfortable and with fast wifi (worked well for work zoom calls)it is comfortable stylish well equipped and with amazing views on all sideswe had a great stay in ilulissat at erik's apartmentCleanliness:
a very nice apartment clean and well-equippedthe bed was very comfortable and house was cleansuch a fabulous place to stay clean cozy warm so central to everythingi really enjoyed my stay at this nice clean and spacious apartment with views of the icebergsjust as described it is clean modern and centrally located for excursions and cafesHost:
erik was also very responsive to questions and so helpful with recommendationsgood communication with the owner who was very helpfullerik is a great host very considerate responsive and kinderik is an excellent host very friendly accommodating and of the nicest/kindest people i've meterik was quick to communicate and a very helpful and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
ideally located in the city center from a few minutes walk to all the interesting activities in ilulissatthe location in the centre of the town is also idealerik’s place is perfectly located in the centre of townerik’s place in ilulissat is superb and in a great location for tourserik's apartment is a fantastic place to stay during a trip to ilulissat
5. Peaceful apartment with Smart TV (from USD 139)
Escape to this tranquil Airbnb, a haven of peace tailor-made for couples seeking a serene getaway. The comfy accommodation features a small kitchen, ideal for culinary adventurers who wish to whip up delightful meals together.
Enjoy intimate dining experiences at the charming table for two, basking in the warmth of each other’s company. Unwind in the evenings with your favourite shows on the Smart TV or relish the snug ambience enhanced by the efficient heating, making it an impeccable choice for those planning a romantic winter holiday.
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the view out the window was spectacular the apartment was the perfect size for twoCleanliness:
laila's place was clean and perfectwe found the apartment spotless clean and very well maintainedvery nice and super clean apartmentvery clean calm easy check inthe aparment was very clean and had all we neededHost:
laila was a great host and even helped us by giving us a ride at checkoutvery nice and helpful hostshad a great time cozy place with smooth and easy check in and friendly and accomodating hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
it was a great location as it is close to the icefjord hiking pathsi love the location the apartment is great very comfy with everything one needbeautiful studio that has everything you need at the best location in ilulissat to see the icebergscalm and nice appratment 15 min from kangia icefjord and town centerthe appartment is situated in a nice quiet area
6. Charming apartment with breathtaking views (from USD 116)
Escape to this elegant studio apartment, where you’ll be captivated by the ever-changing beauty of nature’s icy wonders. Gaze out from your private terrace and be mesmerised by the breathtaking views of majestic icebergs floating amid crystal-clear waters.
Inside, you’ll find all the comforts you need, including a kitchen with a stove and refrigerator, allowing you to prepare your favourite meals while surrounded by Arctic allure. As an added convenience, free parking is available on the premises.
Top guest reviews
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the wifi was very gooduffe's apartment has very nice view facing disko bayone of my favorite airbnb ever fully equipped apartment with stunning iceberg view on balconythe ad is right the view from the room is stunningtiny apartment with wonderful viewCleanliness:
the apartment was clean well equipped and decorated nicelyclean cozy with unbelievable viewhis place is clean and so well equipped with everything you needHost:
uffe is a very kind hostuffe is a considerate host and the taxi service pickup offered is very handyhe responded really quickly to all my questions and was very helpfuluffe was the best host i've ever used on airbnbuffe is very friendly kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great walking distance to everythinggood location and nice little placeperfect location on the water and in townthe neighborhood is very quiet and nicewhen arrived was amazed by the actual location
7. Hollywood (from USD 285)
This newly upgraded Airbnb rental is perfect for a wonderful holiday. It is situated a mere 200-metre (656.17-foot) walk from shopping avenues, cafés and a supermarket. What sets this rental apart is its unique design – one side of the house is adorned entirely with glass, framing a breathtaking panorama of the harbour and showcasing the allure of Greenland’s most active fishing port.
Embrace the comfort of this space with a minimum stay of three nights, allowing you ample time to immerse yourself in the local culture and unwind in the lap of modern luxury.
Top guest reviews
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the view from the kitchen is amazing over the habour worth it just for thatvery comfortable with an amazing view close to supermarket and everything in the towndelightful little house perfectly clean everything you need wonderful and entertaining views over the harbour (better than tv )what a great place to stay super-comfortable for the two of us adultsCleanliness:
beautiful and clean cozy placevery nice and clean apartmentit was clean warm and comfortable with everything needed insideit is very new modern super clean fully equipped and has everything you needvery nice and clean smaller two story house with excellent views of the harbor and central locationHost:
he was extremely friendly and went overboard to make sure our stay was enjoyablethe host was amazing and provided us with lots of information about the town and greenland culturethank you very much flemming for hosting usflemming and his team has been really responsive would recommend to everyone visiting ilulissatflemming was very kind and helpful in everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
a very nice apartment close to city centerbeautiful house with great views very central to everything (although it's hard not to be central in ilulisat)the house itself has the best location in ilulissatthe apartment was walking distance to the attractions around the town and it was warm and comfortableexcellent location and great hospitality
8. Elegant home with cute balcony (from USD 110)
This delightful Airbnb overlooks the breathtaking Disko Bay. Step out onto the small balcony and immerse yourself in panoramic views of the bay’s pristine waters and awe-inspiring landscapes. While here, enjoy free parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
The kitchen is stocked with all the amenities you need to cook a tasty meal. Enjoy your delicious creations in the inviting dining area, where stories and laughter naturally unfold. After a day of exploration, unwind in the living room on the plush, cosy sofa and indulge in your favourite shows on the TV.
Top guest reviews
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modern apartment with all the necessary amenities for a comfortable staythe apartment is nice and the amenities are goodnice and spacious apartment with a view to the sea and the icebergsnice apartment with an amazing viewvery nice and spacious apartment with nice view on the disko bayCleanliness:
it's clean spacious and conveniently locatedHost:
ane is very responsive and responded to me in less than 30 min or lessane is very easy to communicate with and friendlyane was incredibly helpful as we navigated as schedule change due to the pandemic and check-in/check-out was easythe place was clean and the host was very accommodating and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
multiple interesting ways to walk downtowngreat place in a nice villageit'snot so close to the center but it's oka wonderful place to stay
9. Beautiful home with gorgeous views (from USD 286)
This lovely rental overlooks the mesmerising Ilulissat Icefjord. Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of this picturesque location as you watch boats gracefully set sail from the nearby harbour. During the summer months, you’ll have the incredible opportunity to spot majestic whales through the expansive glass windows, making your stay truly unforgettable.
For culinary enthusiasts, the equipped kitchen invites you to bake fresh bread and brew your morning coffee, filling the air with enticing aromas. And when it comes to unwinding, what could be better than lounging on the deck, soaking in the beauty of nature that surrounds you?
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the living room faces onto the water as does the bedroom which makes for a wonderful experience
10. Lovely home with spacious terrace (from USD 499)
Escape to this charming Greenlandic house perched on the edge of wonder, offering an unparalleled view over the mesmerising Disko Bay. The house boasts a spacious terrace that grants you a front-row seat to nature’s grandeur, where colossal icebergs drift serenely by, creating a scene that captures the essence of tranquillity.
During the winter months, be enchanted by the dancing hues of the northern lights illuminating the Arctic skies. The cosy interior is thoughtfully equipped with a travel cot for added convenience. As you arrive, revel in the ease of free parking on the premises and the flexibility of allowed luggage drop-off.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house is clean warm and spaciousthe house was clean and looks just as advertised in the pictures (inice and clean house with exceptional viewRead more reviewsHost:
the host at ilulissat guesthouse was very helpfulotherwise everyone was very responsive and helpful
Lose yourself to the enchanting beauty of Ilulissat
Discover Ilulissat, a haven of unparalleled natural wonders and adventure. For an unforgettable trip here, book one of these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Ilulissat, Greenland.
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