4 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Reykjavík, Iceland - Updated 2024

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Franchesca 
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Iceland will leave you in awe with its unspoiled natural landscape, laidback lifestyle, and beautiful architecture. This is the place where ice and fire coexist. You can find volcanic geysers, lava fields and massive glaciers in Iceland. The capital of Iceland, Reykjavík, runs on geothermal energy and it is the home of Saga Museum which exhibits Iceland’s Viking history. In here, you will also find the iconic Hallgrimskirkja church, rotating Perlan glass dome, and the famous Blue Lagoon spa. There are several activities that you can engage in; you will never run out of things to experience and every corner is just picture perfect. There is a small horse rental, northern lights expeditions, and sailing tours on an authentic Iceland Viking ship. The activities are endless and in order for you to stay comfortable, here is a list of the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Reykjavík, 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 February 04, 2024.

1. Refurbished flat in Reykjavik center (from USD 129)

This classy and elegant home is suitable for a four-person trip. It has one bedroom with a queen-size bed and a sofa bed with a 50-inch flat-screen television in the open-plan lounge. There is a full kitchen with cooking necessities, utensils, and a coffee maker. The house has one bathroom with a walk-in rain shower and a washroom equipped with a washing machine and a fold-out clothing line to dry your laundry. Reykjavik’s main museums, galleries, and harbor are only a 5- to 20-minute walk from this property.

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605 meters (0.4 ft) from Hallgrimskirkja
31 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Free on street parking Spacious apartment with great shower comfortable bed
Reykjavik offered much more space and much greater value
I ended up opening the door to get some cooler air in Pull out bed in living room not very comfortable with just the sheet over all the fold out
The apartment was just as described
When I put the down comforter over it
Cleanliness:
The apartment was clean and inviting Ulli
The flat was very clean
Property was clean & well located
Host:
Owner was very accommodating and responsive
and he made sure to talk to them
the host was incredibly responsive and helpful After traveling overnight we allowed us to check in early
The owner was great with answering questions before we left and also correcting small problems when we were there
& I had brought a paper towel with me
Location:
Great location Walked to restaurants
Perfect location on the edge of downtown Quiet neighborhood
Apartment is in a great location where you can walk everywhere in the city
This flat was in a perfect location to get in and out of the city easily
lovely place to stay near everything in downtown Reykjavik
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2. Rustic apartment with two bedrooms (from USD 190)

With two bedrooms, this apartment can comfortably host a maximum of five people. Situated in the heart of the city, Felicia’s flat exudes a rustic charm and it has an open-plan kitchen equipped with all of your needs. The living room is equipped with a smart television, free WiFi, and a cozy sofa while the bedrooms have a double bed and twin beds respectively.

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175 meters (0.2 ft) from Hallgrimskirkja
78 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
etc Comfortable flat with everything you need
The parking space was a welcome bonus
comfortable bedding for four a sizeable bathroom
The kitchen had everything you need and
The apartment was large and comfortable There were great bonus amenities like a desktop computer (along with the high speed wifi)
Cleanliness:
The apartment was clean and the posted photographs are accurate
clean and well maintained very comfy beds and blankets
Host:
We had extra snacks given to us upon arrival
we received a warm welcome from the lovely hosts
The hosts were lovely as well offering us assistance with small issues in the unit but also suggestions for things to do
it was the early hours of the morning when we arrived
coffee and even a little welcome package
Location:
Downhill walk to lots of shopping
Easy walk to cafes shopping
You are walking distance from some of the best restaurants in the city
grocery store around the corner shops and restaurants down the street a very interesting church just up the street
The flat is on a street with great restaurants bars and shops
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3. Luxurious rental with views of Hallgrímskirkja Church

This newly renovated apartment emanates a very luxurious vibe because of its interior and furnishing. It has two bedrooms with a king and queen-size bed each and it can comfortably accommodate six guests. The ample living room has a large sofa and a flat-screen television; the host can also provide a foldable single bed upon request. The kitchen is also fully equipped with all the essentials. There is a balcony with unobstructed views of the surrounding and Hallgrímskirkja Church. Einar Jonsson Sculpture Museum and Skólavörðustígur are within close proximity.

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RVK, Capital Region, Iceland
242 meters (0.2 ft) from Hallgrimskirkja
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The apartment is clean comfortable modern with plenty of amenities
pillows and duvets are super comfy
The only downside was that if you leave the windows open you can hear EVERYTHING that happens on the street below
one decides to take guided tours
Please include in your description that you have a hair dryer May not be important to all but a huge bonus to others
Cleanliness:
Location is great and property warm and very clean with plenty of towels and kitchen equipment plus beds
Host:
Kjartan was a great host and made sure everything was perfect for us
The host was very helpful and always a phone call way to help
So pleasant and easy to work with
Parking was on site and so easy
Clean right near everything Exactly as advertised
Location:
and it's a fairly busy walking area
The place is close to bus stop #8 which is super convenient in case
The apartment is in a excellent location you can walk to the Main Street with tons to restaurants and shopping and more importantly you get a fantastic view of the church
It's a 5-10 minute walk straight into the heart of the city
We felt incredibly lucky to have found this place
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4. Newly renovated apartment for two (from USD 243)

This newly renovated apartment has an industrial touch and it is designed with some pop art along with a hint of bright colors to exude a homey feel. It has one bedroom with a king-size bed for two people, making this apartment an ideal home for a couple on a trip. The apartment has a television with cable, internet, and other general amenities such as a washing machine and a dryer. The kitchen is also fully equipped and it has a dining area for four people. City Hall, Parliament Square, seafood restaurants, the harbor area, and the geothermal heated outdoor public swimming pool are within walking distance.

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Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæðið, Iceland
1.07 km (0.7 mi) from Hallgrimskirkja
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
Apartment 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
off-street parking are a wonderful Pied-a-terre
This apartment is a large studio with a king size bed good size bathroom and small kitchen
the the bed was sweet
The kitchen is functional with a large refrigerator
but I had room to spread out comfortable furniture
Cleanliness:
The apartment was beautifully decorated clean and had everything we needed
The studio had everything we needed and was really clean
The space was very clean and had everything we needed for the week
the apartment is very clean and comfortable
The kitchen are and bathroom were tastefully done and met our needs perfectly dishwasher
Host:
Plus he was a great host
The host was very quick to answer all of my questions and showed us around once we arrived
the owner was a perfect host warm friendly attentive
Sali was a great host Met us upon arrival and was VERY accommodating on our final day
Sali was a great host
Location:
The location is excellent Dozens of great restaurants within a five minute walk
It is near everything-restaurants-shops-roads to get out and explore this beautiful country
Great location walk to everything downtown
We were walking distance to great restaurants shopping grocery stores and bus stop
It was also easy to get in and out for our drives to the Golden Circle Blue Lagoon and Vik Sali
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Stay cozy in one of these accommodations

Feel at home in this gorgeous country and have a memorable Icelandic experience through these accommodations that are near the tourist spots. Try out the local cuisine, walk around the neighborhood, and be one with the locals to make this trip worthwhile.

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