Top 21 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Selfoss, Iceland - Updated 2024

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Iceland is a striking tourist destination for many, and it’s only growing in popularity. As travelers make their way here, they find that there are a good amount of places to explore beyond the capital city of Reykjavik. In that light, the town of Selfoss stands out as a key destination in the southern part of Iceland. Selfoss is about fifty kilometers away from Reykjavik and the benefits of this lie in certain firsts that Selfoss enjoys such as being home to one of the nation’s first suspension bridges and being a seat for its major agricultural services. It’s also a town that attracts many during the summer months thanks to its local festival and a plethora of attractions and things to do. If you are planning a visit soon, you must secure good accommodation. Keep reading to explore the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Selfoss, Iceland.

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 05, 2024.

1. Charming rental with bikes (from USD 320)

Tourists looking for an entertaining stay will love this holiday rental in Selfoss, Iceland.

With books, toys, and board games for children and a PS4 console for adults, the unit has plenty to keep you and your little ones occupied. Even if you are looking to have fun outdoors, you can take out the bikes and go for scenic rides. You can also gather in the fully fenced backyard and take advantage of the barbecue and outdoor dining setup for a cookout. The unit also features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to prepare your favorite recipes. If you, however, don’t feel up for cooking, you can head to the nearby Messinn Selfossi and relish mouthwatering seafood or stop by Tryggvaskáli for authentic Icelandic fare.

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Selfoss, Iceland
12.96 km (8.1 mi) from Kerid Crater
32 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
vigdis’s home was clean and cozy
vigdis was a sweetheart and her airbnb was spotless convenient location with comfy beds 5 stars
Host:
great host and good apartment
host was very helpful sent us detailed instructions how to find apartment and get inside
we thoroughly enjoyed our stay and vigdís was a wonderful host
the hostess was very responsive and nice
Location:
great location while driving the golden circle
this house was great for our family the location was perfect - right in town
great location within walking distance of good restaurants cafes ice cream grocery stores etc
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2. Golden Circle Studio Apartment (from USD 114)

For couples and solo backpackers traveling on a budget, this cozy garage-turned-studio is one of the best accommodation options. The studio apartment to rent in Selfoss, Iceland, is within walking distance of all facilities, easily allowing you to get all necessities and grocery items.

For lounging, the unit boasts a living area with a large and comfy sectional, which is perfect for snuggling with your favorite book. It also features a well-appointed kitchen where you can cater for yourself. If you are taking personal vehicles, you can also benefit from the free on-site parking.

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Selfoss, South Iceland, Iceland
14.03 km (8.8 mi) from Kerid Crater
170 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the extra large couch was comfortable as well as the mattress
very comfortable stay with little extras (cookies coffee cereal) that helped on our first night in iceland
well equipped bathroom with some slippers and more useful things
we really enjoyed the giant couch dark bedroom and clean bathroom after our travel plans were suddenly changed
the kitchen and bathroom had everything we needed and the bed was very comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was very clean
very quiet and clean space
host keeps everything very clean and tidy
egill’s place was extremely clean and comfortable
great stay here clean bathroom with nice shower and a comfortable bed exactly what we needed
Host:
nice appartment and nice host
egill is a great host very responsive
egill was also very responsive when required
egill was every time correct and very friendly
egill was very kind and did everything to make it possible for me to reach him
Location:
perfect location to explore the golden circle
the room is super close to the town
the location was nice and quiet and was an easy walk into town
very nice apartment with open kitchen good for cooking and a breakfast station you could use
great spacious appartment with privat parking place and small lovely back terrace good location
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3. Stylish apartment with mountain and river view (from USD 197)

Have a tranquil stay in this chic apartment built in 2021 that boasts a picturesque view of the mountains and Ölfusá river. The house has received the Nordic Swan Ecolabel, which is granted only to outstanding, ecologically friendly buildings. It is conveniently located downtown with supermarkets, a cinema, a pool, a gym, and a variety of top-notch eateries, and cool pubs nearby.

A hair dryer, central air conditioning, and heating are among the amenities offered by the accommodation. It also has a washer and dryer that come in handy if you plan on staying for a while. Other features are a well-appointed kitchen and a private patio.

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Selfoss, Iceland
12.87 km (8.0 mi) from Kerid Crater
46 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 5 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was very well equipped and met our needs (family with two small kids)
Cleanliness:
clean and new apartment
nicely decorated and very clean
this place is absolutely perfect it’s so clean and well maintained
very clean and comfortable house to stay with two separate bedrooms one kitchen living room and bathroom
the apartment was very clean and relatively new beds were comfortable with great views from the bedrooms
Host:
hosts were amazing
and a very helpful host
hosts were very helpful when we had questions about the apparement or the area
thanks to the hosts for the great place
it gave us the perfect base for our outings great hosts check-in instructions were super detailed and helpful
Location:
perfect location with everything you need
great location and easy to access
perfect location for visiting the main attractions of iceland
good location for the golden circle
its a great apartment perfect location close to restaurants groceries cafes
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4. Cute house in the town center (from USD 166)

Ideally located in the heart of town, yet very peaceful, this traditional Icelandic house offers a pleasant stay with a garden view. You will find here everything you need from fancy toiletries and a washer to central heating and portable fans. If you are a bookworm, you’ll appreciate the variety of books available.

WiFi and a dedicated workspace are super useful for cybercommuting. In case you’re not in the mood to dine out, there’s a fully equipped kitchen at your disposal. You can enjoy dining outside in the back garden.

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Selfoss, Iceland
13.26 km (8.3 mi) from Kerid Crater
41 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
one of the best parts: the wifi it was strong and fast
the house is spectacular plenty of utilities spacious clean and well maintained great wifi signal in all divisions
super clean with a ton of equipment in the kitchen if you want to cook
Cleanliness:
very nice and super clean house
great home and very clean and wonderful bed i will recommend this place for everyone
Host:
barbara is a very nice and supportive host
absolutely amazing place the host is super sweet and thoughtful makes the whole process a breeze
Location:
very cute quaint home in a great central location in selfoss
great location very comfortable and clean
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5. Luxury apartment with free parking (from USD 120)

This wonderful apartment, which is suitable for a family of four, is close to the town center. There is a supermarket, quality restaurants, and the finest ice cream shop in Iceland nearby. You’ll also find a pool and a fancy gym in the vicinity.

As far as amenities inside the house are concerned, you’ll find complimentary toiletries, a laundry facility, and a television for indoor fun. The place also comes with radiant heating to keep you warm and toasty. You can prepare culinary delights in the fully functional kitchen and enjoy a warm cup of tea on the furnished patio.

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Selfoss, Iceland
14.41 km (9.0 mi) from Kerid Crater
110 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds and living room were very comfortable
great kitchen great bathroom a large living room and 2 comfortable bedrooms
a very comfortable stay with all you need
Cleanliness:
very nice and clean place
very clean and convenient to town
very comfortable well equipped all very new clean excellent communication
this place was very spacious and clean
beautiful modern apartment spacious comfortable and clean
Host:
the owner is very helpful for answering questions and give recommendations
owner was good at communicating quickly and easy check-in
my group of friends like the apartment and appreciate the kitchen appliances and washing machine the owner offer
we missed a few essentials but we told the host that and he would take care of it
they were very communicative and i enjoyed my time there
Location:
ideal location for that
great location in a very cool town close to all the southern sights
very nice place conveniently close to selfoss town and tourist attractions
the location was perfect for visiting sites around the golden circle
this was a great apartment in a fantastic location
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6. Beautiful summerhouse with hot tub (from USD 280)

Have a peaceful summer retreat in this lovely house that features a hot tub, garden, and free parking. You can enjoy a lot of activities nearby such as fishing in the river Sog or horse riding.

Amenities offered by the accommodation include laundry, TV, WiFi, and a well-stocked kitchen. You can enjoy breakfast outside on the furnished patio while admiring the hill view and soaking in the sun. You can have a barbecue while your kids play on the trampoline. After a long day of exploring the town, relax and unwind in the private hot tub.

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Selfoss, South, Iceland
15.66 km (9.8 mi) from Kerid Crater
95 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
as well as free wifi)
amenities were great especially the kitchen which was very well equipped with plenty of preparation space
great hot tub fantastic views of the mountains peaceful and quiet large well equipped kitchen
very comfortable for 4 adults one bathroom
Host:
awesome house and fantastic hosts
very well kept host was very responsive
great comms and host thanks again and highly recommend
really nice hosts uncomplicated check-in very quit and private residential area with good reachability of most famous attractions
i don't know what was better the house or the host
Location:
great location in golden circle
wonderful house and a great location
very nice house in a great location
great house with an excellent location
excellent location for exploring golden circle locations
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7. Cozy studio apartment with free parking (from USD 97)

Ideally located in a peaceful neighborhood close to quality restaurants, grocery stores, and a public swimming pool, this comfortable accommodation is an excellent base to explore the region.

The whole place is heated to keep you warm and cozy. It contains a full kitchen where you can prepare gastronomic delights and a well-equipped bathroom with essential toiletries as well as a hair dryer. A washing machine and TV are also available. You can connect to WiFi and keep in touch with your loved ones.

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Selfoss, Iceland
14.31 km (8.9 mi) from Kerid Crater
95 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is extremely comfortable with nice duvets and linens pillows and extra blanket
being in selfoss there is a good variety of shops a beautiful sundlaug (pool) banks a hospital etc
nice apartment in the center of selfoss
we found it very comfortable
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and cosy
everything was clean and as described
clean and tidy with many quality touches
the place was very clean and comfortable
the place was very clean comfortable and spacious
Host:
the owners are very responsive to questions
host is nice and with very quick response
the hosts were very caring and courteous
the host were easy to communicate with
the hosts were super friendly as well
Location:
good location close to town
location is really nice in selfoss
location is good on a quiet street
great place to stay not too far from many hikes or reykjavík
we could easily reach many must-see sights of iceland because of the good location
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8. Large stylish house with free onsite parking (from USD 171)

This house is an excellent base to discover Iceland’s natural attractions, such as geysers and the Blue Lagoon. About 10 minutes from home, you can enjoy horseback riding. The host provides a book with images and day-trip ideas, as well as pamphlets with information on fun places and activities to check out.

Inside, you will find amenities such as a hair dryer, TV, WiFi, and heating. There’s a full laundry facility, which is highly convenient if you plan to stay for a while. Apart from that, there’s a well-equipped kitchen in case you’re in the mood to dine in.

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Selfoss, South, Iceland
13.67 km (8.5 mi) from Kerid Crater
166 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the laundry amenities were very appreciated
a gorgeous and very nicely decorated apartment with all necessary household items
very nice apartment in selfoss
the beds are very comfortable probably the most comfortable of the beds during my stay in iceland
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy place
good en clean apartment
it was very tidy and clean
house clean cozy and well equipped
very clean apartment judith respond very quickly
Host:
met the hosts in person lovely people
responsive and quick communications as well
host gave a few day trips options which were very helpful would recommend
fred is very responsive if you need anything during your stay and i would highly recommend
Location:
super market close by
great location for exploring iceland
great place in good location
great house at a great location
nice space close to golden circle
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9. Lovely riverfront cottage (from USD 256)

Have a tranquil stay in this peaceful hideout by the Ölfusá river. Nearby conveniences include eateries, a supermarket, swimming pool, and golf course. The house is completely furnished with 5G internet, TV, and a washer/dryer combo. You will find a free parking spot for two cars. Take in the tranquil view from the bench by the river.

The charming cottage for rent in Selfoss, Iceland, is heated to keep you toasty and comfortable. Other homey amenities include complimentary toiletries, a hair dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen.

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Selfoss, Iceland
12.03 km (7.5 mi) from Kerid Crater
24 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
all rooms are equipped with superior equipment and gadgets (qi-capable bedlamps wash-dryer microwave-oven tv and of course wifi)
the shower is excellent and there is also a washer/dryer available which is useful
we would love to come back to this cozy cottage
we had a very lovely christmas in this cozy and well-equipped cottage
we were very happy to stay in his beautiful cottage which is comfortable and well equipped
Cleanliness:
really clean and highest value for it's money
perfectly clean and exactly as advertised
everything was sparkling clean throughout
everything was super clean
the cottage was very clean and tidy and everything is new
Host:
sigurdur is a very nice host
kristinn and adda are the most amazing hosts
sigurdur and edda were lovely and friendly hosts we highly recommend staying here
the accommodations are clean and sigurdur is a wonderful host
Location:
the location and little town is fabulous
it was in a great location for exploring
we loved the walking trails it was close to town but secluded enough for peace and relaxation
this is a very special location and a perfect spot to explore the golden circle
we highly recommend this place for anybody staying in selfoss
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10. Quaint house with a gorgeous mountain view (from USD 115)

Located in a tranquil area with a breathtaking view of the mountains and river Ölfusá, this house provides a peaceful and serene setting. It features a lovely garden where you can take a breather basking in the beauty of nature around you.

The accommodation offers all the comforts and ensures a delightful stay. Aside from fancy toiletries and a hair dryer, there is also a laundry facility and TV. The place has heating and portable fans for your comfort and WiFi that allows you to remain updated and entertained. A complete kitchen, a patio, and free onsite parking round out the list of amenities.

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Selfoss, Iceland
13.87 km (8.7 mi) from Kerid Crater
79 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
strong wifi and tv with netflix and other apps
lovely stay this apartment has everything you could need- washer/dryer kitchen blackout curtains hair dryer parking etc
2) very comfortable bed blackout curtains and full size bathroom amenities
great place to stay it was equipped with all amenities you will need very comfortable and great location
they provided us with coffee chocolates cookware laundry detergent and an extremely clean home
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean
everything ist very clean and tidy
excellent place clean comfy and walkable to many places
the place was sparkling clean
our stay in selfoss was perfect the apartment is very nice clean and perfect for a couple
Host:
the hosts were wonderful
the hosts are helpful and friendly
host provided great detailed instructions
amazing value the hosts were very friendly and responsive
very friendly hosts with two nice cats ;-)
Location:
really great location as well
excellent apartment in a great location
absolutely perfect location for traveling around the area
selfoss is a great location to explore iceland
great place nice location and warm welcome
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11. Private room in Selfoss (from USD 230)

This rental allows guests to take up vacation residence on one floor of a private home. The home is right within the town center of Selfoss and is close to shops and other businesses. The hosts can accommodate up to four guests between two bedrooms. While here, guests are able to make use of a private bathroom as well as a fully private kitchen. Other amenities on hand here are basics such as linens and free parking on site for those who arrive by car.

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Selfoss, Iceland
13.07 km (8.2 mi) from Kerid Crater
296 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
little kitchen is bonus too with sink kettle refrigerator & freezer etc
the room is comfortable and has a small balcony
the beds were super comfy and darkening window shades made for a great sleep
we particularly enjoyed the convenience of the private kitchen for guests
the space is comfortable easy to find close to local amenities
Cleanliness:
perfect stay rooms are clean and warm
the place was very clean and well prepared
very comfortable and clean
the apartment was clean and well maintained
it is a clean and cozy space
Host:
dagrún was a wonderful host
wonderful home with welcoming hosts
the host is very nice
he fairly deserves the super host cert
dagrún is also an amazing host
Location:
great location in a quiet residential area
great location and beautiful rooms and bathroom
great location near to golden circle and convenient to shopping and restaurants
it's in a great location and the house is beautiful
good location - an easy drive from reykjavik
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12. Centrally located studio with a river view (from USD 200)

This studio apartment in the center of town boasts geothermal floor heating and is close to upscale restaurants, quaint cafés, and grocery stores. Selfoss Church is a two-minute stroll away. You’ll have access to a common laundry facility here. Additionally, there is a modest kitchenette equipped with everything you need to prepare a meal.

There’s a shared furnished patio to enjoy your morning cup of tea. Furthermore, the property provides a 42-inch HDTV with Netflix, Chromecast, and Amazon Prime Video for indoor entertainment. Superfast WiFi and a dedicated workspace allow you to cyber commute.

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Selfoss, Iceland
13.32 km (8.3 mi) from Kerid Crater
46 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean and exactly as described
clean and quick to respond
nice place clean small but enough room for a couple
my partner and i stayed here for one night and found the apartment clean comfortable and conveniently located
Host:
the host was also very communicative and provided detailed check-in instructions which were helpful on our arrival
check-in/check-out was super easy thanks to very clear prepared instructions from the host
Location:
location is great in selfoss
great little place walking distance from selfoss center
a comfortable apartment close to commodities
the apartment was in a great location and very affordable
a nice local place to stay near all the conveniences
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13. Lovely home along Central Route #1

Located on one of the main roads that pass through the heart of Selfoss, this vacation rental consists of a choice of three bedrooms that can each accommodate up to two guests. The home is a short walk from the town’s geothermal swimming pool that’s open all year round and directly across from a local bakery. It’s also within walking distance from the Bobby Fischer Center, named after the expat chess champion. The home is done up in a pleasing style, and the bedrooms are spacious. The amenities on hand here include free parking on the premises, television and wireless internet access.

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Selfoss, Iceland
12.8 km (8.0 mi) from Kerid Crater
230 reviews  
Private room in guesthouse 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
perfect air b&b room was big warm and comfortable
we were lucky enough to be the only guests so the bathroom was all to ourselves
the space is very nice and comfortable
very nice room: warm cozy quiet and tastefully decorated
erwin’s place is exactly as described very comfortable and with a full equipped kitchen
Cleanliness:
clean and modern bathroom too
very clean and cosy
very clean and spacious bedroom
everything was very clean and organized
clean and neat place
Host:
the hosts are lovely people
elisebeth was very friendly and showed us everything
the hosts were very kind and helpful
ervin was very welcoming and helpful
host was great with communication
Location:
the location is great
great house and location near everything you could need
easy to find the location
great location to town and restaurants too
the location is very good near the restaurants supermarket
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14. Annalyn Guesthouse

Annalyn is an inviting vacation rental that’s in one of Selfoss’ more laid-back neighborhoods. It’s a home that is built with the usual rustic Icelandic charm right down to its colorful pinkish roof. The home can accommodate up to sixteen guests in total between seven bedrooms with two bathrooms available for use. Each room is decked out in a simple and pleasing manner. The amenities that are offered here include the use of the modern kitchen, free parking, and in the summer months, the chance to hang out on their spacious patio.

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Selfoss, Suðurland, Iceland
13.18 km (8.2 mi) from Kerid Crater
214 reviews  
Entire house 16 Beds 7 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi was great and selfoss is a great location
expect higher traffic in bathroom and kitchech in the morning :)
i was in the single room which was quite small but was comfortable
a nice house with many rooms
Cleanliness:
rooms clean and simple
everything was very clean and comfortable
the house was clean and quaint
a very comfortable guesthouse clean and quite
room was very clean and exactly as described
Host:
þorgeir was a great host
owner is really friendly and humor
host were also very nice
and a nice owner that is taking care of guests
the hosts were friendly and very helpful
Location:
convenient location and easily accessible
the location is also ideal in downtown selfoss
great value in very popular location
cheap room and good location
a good deal and location that is not far from groceries and gas
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15. Cosy bedroom with a queen size bed in Selfoss

Travelers will find this vacation rental in the heart of Selfoss and a short distance from the river. The rental consists of a bedroom in a traditionally styled home, with its own bathroom in a private area of the ground floor. It can hold up to two people comfortably. Guests have access to the manicured garden alongside the home, and in terms of amenities, they can enjoy free parking on the grounds and wireless internet access along with the usage of a full kitchen.

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13.32 km (8.3 mi) from Kerid Crater
239 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

16. A bright room for bright people

This airy vacation rental is set in a home that is perched on the riverbank in Selfoss near Arvegur Street. It’s a private bedroom that can house two guests, and those staying here are welcomed to make use of the home’s two and a half bathrooms. The host can arrange for visitors to have a light breakfast, and also welcomes them to enjoy the other amenities of the place which include wireless internet access, and use of the kitchen.

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12.59 km (7.9 mi) from Kerid Crater
185 reviews  
Private room 2 Beds 2 Guests

17. A peaceful room

This vacation rental is ensconced in the same home as our fourth listing. It consists of one room in the home which can accommodate one person. A guest making this their choice of a place to stay will have the chance to use any of the three bathrooms in the house. The amenities that are offered up by the host include the availability of a workspace to use a laptop in as well as the usage of the full kitchen to go with free parking on site.

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12.56 km (7.9 mi) from Kerid Crater
152 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

18. A unique room

As with the fourth and sixth listings in this article, this room is available in the same rustic but cheery home that’s in close proximity to the center of town and near many of Selfoss’ restaurants and small shops. This room is equipped to host two guests in total, and those staying here can make use of two of the three bathrooms within the home adjacent to the room. The host has made the usage of the kitchen one of the amenities available to those picking this vacation rental along with a light breakfast and wireless internet access.

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12.55 km (7.8 mi) from Kerid Crater
138 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 1 Guests

19. Warm and cozy base in Selfoss Iceland

This studio apartment is attached to a primary house that is not too far from the town center. It’s a space that is suitable for up to two guests during a stay. The interior of the apartment is decorated just like a traditional farmhouse right down to the wooden elements, and the amenities here are plentiful. They include a full kitchen in the apartment, usage of the washing machine and dryer in the main home with permission and a private entrance to the place.

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Selfoss, Iceland
13.16 km (8.2 mi) from Kerid Crater
316 reviews  
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the tv is easy to use and the wifi is reliable
this is a very comfortable space with all the amenities you could want
comfortable living space with small kitchenette all you need for a short stay
lovely cozy suite just the right size for my daughter (7) and i
nice and cozy warm it is a fully equipped independent apartment with everything needed
Cleanliness:
very clean and very warm
the apartment was very clean and cosy
small and clean accommodation well organised
absolutely clean and well equipped kitchen
place is very clean and tidy
Host:
the owners are very nice
very kind host with excellent tips
they were very friendly and sweet
the hosts responded quickly to any communications and made sure we had everything we needed
hosts were very kind and went out of their was to make sure we were comfortable
Location:
the location is nice as well
super cozy space walking distance to the town
fantastic place at a great location
nice cozy & great location
lovely place in a residential area within walking distance of town
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20. Poet's house

For those who want a chance to experience Selfoss with a touch of the countryside atmosphere mixed in, this vacation rental could be one that fits that description. It’s composed of a choice of two bedrooms on the ground floor of a two-story home that’s across the Olfusa River and a short distance from Selfoss town center. The bedroom can accommodate a total of two people, and there’s the availability of a private bathroom with a walk-in shower stall. The amenities that are provided here include bathroom essentials and toiletries, usage of a washer and dryer and a light breakfast prepared in advance by the hosts.

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Selfoss, South, Iceland
12.49 km (7.8 mi) from Kerid Crater
324 reviews  
Private room in guesthouse 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
basic equipment on kitchen and bathroom no cosy common room good localisation and welcoming
the room was perfect as well
breakfast was delicious birthday treat was very thoughtful and practical help with things was great
ethna prepared waffle batter for us to cook for breakfast and they were delicious
the kitchen was well equipped and the waffles were very delicious
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and strongly recommended
everything was clean
clean beds kitchen and bathroom
the house was very clean and cosy
lovely room very clean and confortable
Host:
ethna was a very welcoming host
ethna is a great host and very helpful
ethna and chris are very nice hosts
ethna and chris were amazing hosts
lovely hosts very warm welcoming
Location:
great location (near to golden circle)
great place very conveniently located
the house is ideally located in the town close to supermarkets and nice restaurants
great location not far from the main road in selfoss
lovely place very well equipped kitchen and near to supermarkets/restaurants
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21. Guesthouse Bjarney

This vacation rental consists of a bedroom within a bed and breakfast that is situated on the Ölfusá River. Those looking to stay here can opt to rest in a master bedroom or a comparable twin room. This house can accommodate up to two guests. It is located in a tranquil area of Selfoss, and the host is happy to help visitors plan excursions to different points of interest there and around the region. The amenities offered here are numerous, from having a washer and dryer at your disposal to being able to make use of a massage chair and a hot tub on the premises.

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Selfoss, South, Iceland
13.89 km (8.7 mi) from Kerid Crater
313 reviews  
Private room in apartment 3 Beds 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi is great and beds are extremely comfortable
the living room looks a bit different from the photos now but it's still nice
had a nice late night evening bathe in their jacuzzi and all the other facilities were great
we had a spacious room with a comfortable king bed
the bed is extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
the room was clean and quite
house is very clean and modern
the room was nice n clean washroom spacious and dry
bed was very comfortable and the place was very very clean would definitely recommend
a clean and modern spot with a great kitchen and hot tub
Host:
david and bjarney were really nice hosts
bjarney and david were excellent hosts
bjarney and david are great hosts
amazing friendly hosts made us feel like we were home
our host was very hospitable and kind
Location:
good location for our trip to golden circle
loved this location & courteous hosts
quiet and peaceful neighbourhood
the location is perfect for a place to stay "before or after" doing the golden circle
it was the perfect place to get some rest whilst driving around iceland
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A traditional and cozy stay

Staying in Selfoss brings with it a take on Iceland that’s decidedly traditional and cozy. Those who are making plans to stay in one of its various Airbnb and Vrbo vacation rentals can easily lend itself as the backdrop for an excursion that will showcase the real tranquility of the Icelandic countryside. And may compel you to return! Tell us which one you chose in the comments section and enjoy your vacation!

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Christopher Smith is a writer who hails from New York City. Growing up, he had the love of travel instilled in him from a young age thanks to his parents to go along with a love of writing. After a...Read more

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