The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is a region which is located in western Iceland and is most known for its dramatic landscapes. This place has a National Park which is dominated by the Snaefellskull Volcano, topped by a glacier. Also nearby is a trail that leads through lava fields to the black-pebble Djupalonssandur Beach.
There is also a fishing village, the 19th-century wood-frame Norwegian House, converted into a regional museum and a craft shop for tourists to look around. The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is an ideal place to visit when you only have a few days in Iceland and it is an enchanting area, perfect for a weekend getaway. Check out this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals available in Snæfellsnes, Iceland below!
1. One-bedroom house with a farm experience (from USD 80)
This accommodation is the perfect location for beach lovers, as the beach is only 200 meters (656 feet) away. Guests will get a private bedroom, but the kitchen will be on sharing basis. Hosts are amiable and helpful, just like family. Here, you can enjoy real farm life and you will forget the shared living arrangement. You can even borrow boots for outside.
The location is peaceful and includes all the necessary amenities, such as Wi-Fi, a dryer, an iron, heating and everything else you need to make your trip more comfortable. Parking is also available, so your trip can be worry-free.
Neðri-Hóll, enjoy a farm life, room 2 of 3Snæfellsbær, West, IcelandAccommodates: 2
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nice breakfast and excellent kitchen amenitiesbreakfast is light so make sure to pack something else just in casethey were warm and welcoming the place was cosy all we need (complete kitchen clean bathroomCleanliness:
clean rooms and nice housecosy and clean roomthe bedroom was clean and tidyour room was clean the bathroom was spotless and we had full access to the kitchencommunication was brilliant as well the beds were comfortable and the shared bathroom was kept cleanHost:
a great host & amazing foodvery friendly hosts - you feel at home with homemade cake and milk/eggs from the farmsuper hosts super placethe hosts were very hospitable and we felt very welcomeand what wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location in the middle of the icelandic countrysideamazingly beautiful location it felt special to stay on an actual icelandic farma wonderful farm close to snæfellsjökull national parkwhat a wonderful location so much to see in the areabeautiful location and a wonderful place to stay
2. Two-bedroom house with an amazing view (from USD 86)
Skjólsteinar farmhouse gives a panoramic view of the mountains, waterfalls, as well as the sea that one cannot resist. This stay will feel like your second home and has central heating to keep the environment warm. There are some essentials available, like towels and bedsheets. The house has a room with two beds, a well-equipped kitchen to cook meals, a bathroom and an open area outside the house, which is perfect for a Sunday barbeque party. For kids, there is a travel crib, books and toys. Safety features, like a fire extinguisher and smoke detector, are also available.
Farm in beautiful surroundings - 1Grundarfjörður, West, IcelandAccommodates: 2
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wifi was as good as my wifi at homesmall rooms but ok just one shares bathroom but still okgood amenities despite the bed breaking but was fixed straight awaythe beds aren't too heavy-duty but they're comfortablesoft beds very small rooms and shared bathroom without kitchen facilities but the view is worth itCleanliness:
bathrooms are clean toothe house is clean and confortablethe room was really clean and comfortable really recommendedfarm in beautiful surroundings clean and cozy room as well as bathroomnice and warm and cleanHost:
wonderful host and roomthe hosts are so welcoming and attentive peoplegreat reception by owner and catthe host was friendly and warmour host was very nice and answered our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on a remote farmperfect location to explore the regionnice place really close to kirkjufellplace is located in a beautiful placethe place is beautifully located
3. Two-bedroom house with friendly hosts (from USD 177)
If you are going on a trip with a group and want some privacy, this is the perfect place, as you will get the entire apartment. The home has two bedrooms, a kitchen and a washroom. Guests can contact the owners should they need anything and they will sort it out. The accommodation is located on the outskirts of town, where one can easily observe birdlife. Since there is less pollution, you also might catch the vibrant Aurora Borealis.
You can cook your own meals or order them from the nearby restaurants. The apartment has a view of the surrounding mountain range, which makes this rental a worthy and peaceful place to spend your time.
G4Grundarfjörður, West, IcelandAccommodates: 4
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wifi was strong which was greatthe apartment was well equipped and had an amazing sea viewgreat kitchen and amenitiesheated floors in bathroom a nice bonuswe enjoyed our stay and the accommodation was very comfortable with wonderful viewsCleanliness:
very clean and organised apartmentsuper clean spaciousflat was very clean and comfortableit is very clean and well equippedit was modern very clean and well equippedHost:
the host is available for questions and was lovelysuch a kind hostsigny is a very good hostsigny was very responsivesigny is a fantastic host who went above and beyond for usRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is awesomenice location by the watergreat location as it is only a 5 mins\ drive away to mtthis is a fantastic locationamazing location on the harbour
4. One-bedroom house with basic amenities
This farm stay will give an incredible experience to guests, from November to May. You can learn how to manage sheep, chickens and horses here. The accommodation is on a farm near Grundarfjörður and includes a room which is very cozy and comfortable, a kitchen outfitted with various appliances like a coffee maker, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator and a shared bathroom.
There are some essential amenities available, such as free Wi-Fi, a heater for chilly nights, room darkening shades and kitchen essentials, too. The area is covered with natural beauty, like mountains and waterfalls, which will make every morning special.
Farm in beautiful surroundings -3/4Grundarfjörður, West, IcelandTop guest reviews
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nice view from the roomwelcoming folks and a comfy bedthe beds were very comfortable and we slept like babieshi this is a good place to stay: the room was small and cozyCleanliness:
clean and in a great positionthe room and bathroom were clean and the bed was comfortableclean and quiet - except for the whipping wind while we were therethe room was nice and clean and the bed was comfykitchen well-equipped bathroom very clean beds and linens extremely comfortableHost:
the owner was kind and availableskjólsteinar is very friendlyawesome host highly recommendthe host were very friendly and informativethe hosts are friendly and eager to share information/ tips about the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is superb walking distance from town and situated wonderfully on the peninsulafarm house in a nice locationvery beautiful and convenient location on snæfellsnes peninsulagreat location and overall a good valueit's a good location for exploring the peninsula
A must visit place in Iceland
There are a significant number of fascinating sights on Snæfellsnes, which visitors will love to visit. Stay in these best rentals and enjoy the experience.
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