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Beachfront holiday rentals in Reykjavík

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Reykjavík

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Reykjavík

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Reykjavík holiday rentals start at £66 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,060 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Reykjavík holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Reykjavík rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Reykjavík stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Reykjavík’s top spots include Perlan, Laugavegur and Sun Voyager

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Reykjavík

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Top guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a wooden table with four matching chairs, complemented by a simple floral centerpiece. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the warm wooden flooring and modern furnishings arranged along the walls.
Flat in Garðabær
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Beautiful studio apartment with free parking

Beautiful studio located in a peaceful neighborhood,. You'll find a 24/7 grocery store just a 3 min walk away + Pizzeria, Hamburger Joint, Chicken Joint & ice cream parlor & pharmacy. Downtown Reykjavik is just a quick 10-15 minute drive (9km) Busstop 2 minutes walk- takes ca 20min - New bright&cosy appartment - Bed 160x200 - Kitchen fully equipped - Bathroom, door 81cm, walk-in shower, towels & toiletries - Outdoor pool/ infrared sauna/fitness studio -10min walk - Sea promenade 3 min walk

Guest favourite
Aerial view of a cabin surrounded by lush greenery, featuring various plants and flowers. The cabin is nestled among shrubs and large stones, with the ocean visible in the background, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Laugardalur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Downtown at the ocean in the center of Reykjavik

Nature Reserve: A cabin for an adventurer, in a sanctuary area in front of the ocean in the heart of Reykjavik. Unique to look for exciting experiences. Wi-Fi, TV, matrimonial bed, double sofa. Total 39 square meters (maximum 4 people),laptop ready, spacious bathroom with heated floor, jacuzzi, large shower, washing machine, kitchen. All with extraordinary lighting. A walkway along the beach to the old city. Location to look the Northern lights *aurora borealis* - English, Swedish and Spanish

A well-equipped kitchen and dining area features modern cabinetry and appliances. A round wooden table with black chairs is positioned in the center, while a kitchen island with bar stools offers additional seating. Decorative art pieces and plants add a personal touch.
Flat in Vesturbær
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Cozy, spacious apartment by the ocean near centre.

A spacious, cozy apartment. From the waterfront on a clear day, esp. at sunset you can see the Snæfellsnes glacier. Elevator access. Private balcony. A nice garden in the center of the apt. complex. Walking distance to the old harbour and city center, with many restaurants and shops. Bus stop 2 min. away. Ten min. walk to a great outdoor swimming pools with hot tubs. You can experience spectacular fireworks on New Year’s Eve and Northern Lights at Grótta in the darkest period of the year.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a modern design with high ceilings and wooden accent walls. A comfortable seating arrangement of black sofas is complemented by wall art. A piano and workspace can be seen in the background, while a sleek kitchen island provides a functional separation.
Home in Kópavogur
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Oceanview • Jacuzzi • 5 bedrooms • 8 pax

Welcome to a cozy and roomy home in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood in the capital of Iceland. Just a 10-minute drive to downtown and 5 minutes to the Sky Lagoon. Nearby you'll find Öskjuhlíð, a beautiful forested area with walking trails and playgrounds – perfect for outdoor adventures. A scenic 20-minute walk by the ocean takes you to Nauthólsvík beach, where the whole family can enjoy hot tubs, sandy shores, and sea swimming. Ideal for relaxation and quality time together.

Superhost
A spacious living area features comfortable seating with patterned armchairs and a coffee table. A warm wooden ceiling highlights the room, while natural light enters from the windows, providing a view of the surroundings. A decorative wooden partition adds a touch of privacy.
Home in Garðabær
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Ocean View and Northern Lights Near Reykjavik City

Cozy apartment in a quiet area with an amazing ocean view. Perfect spot to enjoy the northern lights with a great view over Reykjavik city. The residence of the Icelandic president ( Bessastadir) is only at 5 minutes walking distance and Reykjavik city is at 20 minutes driving distance. The apartment has a special fisherman Icelandic atmosphere. Beaches are at a walking distance and this is the perfect place for walking, cycling, running and horse riding, or bird or seal watching.

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Reykjavik
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Charming renovated lakeside cottage with 3 kayaks

Charming and newly renovated cottage by the lakeside with a stunning view over lake Elliðavatn and a separated small guest house in Reykjavík. 3 kayaks available. Peaceful - charming. Perfect for people who want to discover Icelandic nature but want be close to what Reykjavik has to offer. For 1-4/6 persons. In the guest house is the second bedroom with a queen bed and a sofa bed. It is only 15. min. drive downtown or you could take the bus nr. 5. Permit HG- 0004995.

Flat in Laugardalur
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Comfortable 2BR Home | Pool, Park & City Nearby

A cozy and peaceful 2-bedroom apartment in Reykjavík (Laugardalur area), perfect for up to 4 guests. Enjoy a bright living room and a fully equipped kitchen in a quiet neighborhood close to everything. Just a 5-minute walk to Laugardalslaug, Iceland’s largest geothermal pool, and only a short drive to downtown Reykjavík’s restaurants, cafés, and attractions. Perfect for couples, friends, or small families looking for a comfortable stay close to both nature and the city.

Top guest favourite
A wooden deck area is highlighted by a private hot tub, surrounded by comfortable seating arrangements. Soft lighting illuminates the space, creating a cozy atmosphere against the backdrop of a colorful sunset.
Apartment in Miõborg
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Charming Penthouse in centrum.

Charming penthouse apartment with 2 comfortable bedroom with 2 bathroom with showers. The apartment has 2 comfortable balcony,another with morning and afternoon sun and a private hot tub.the other has sun over the whole day. The flat is on 5th floor and here is elevator. There is 1,6km to Lækjartorg (centrum).950mtr to Hallgrímskirkja.600mtr to Perlan.1,3km to Nauthólsvík (geothermal beach).1,9km to Harpan. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

Guest favourite
Flat in Laugardalur
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cozy apartment in walking distance from everything

Newly renovated 1-bedroom Scandinavian apartment in Laugardalur, Reykjavík. Just 30 seconds from Laugardalslaug, the city’s largest geothermal pool, and next to world-class gym facilities and the Botanical Garden. Located in a peaceful, green neighborhood only a 15-minute walk to downtown. Stylish, bright, and fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay — the perfect base to explore Iceland. (renovations will be finished before summer) :)

Top guest favourite
A modern living space features a bright dining area with a white table and black chairs. A television sits on a white console against the wall. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by light-colored wooden flooring and neutral walls.
Apartment in Miõborg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Downtown Harbor Apartment with Balcony

Harbor Apartment with Balcony is just remodeled. This 1 bedroom apartm w fully equipped kitchen and bath, fresh paint + new floors, is located in the heart of Reykjavik. Equipped to house 4 (with a living-room sofa-bed). With-in a walking distance: Historic sites, city landmarks, restaurants, bars, super markets, churches, swimming pools, museums and concert halls are all with-in reach! Harbor Apartment with Balcony is your safe bet!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows offering ocean views and maximizing natural light. Modern furnishings are arranged around a glass coffee table, complemented by framed artwork on the walls. A telescope is positioned by the window, and an inviting rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Flat in Garðabær
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Great location -Amazing view

Stylish and bright top-floor apartment with breathtaking ocean views—perfectly located just 10 minutes from downtown Reykjavík. Set in a quiet, small residential building, the apartment combines peace and privacy with quick access to the city's attractions. Ideal for couples, small families, or business travelers looking to relax, explore, and create lasting memories in Iceland.

A panoramic view reveals the expansive Atlantic Ocean and distant volcanic peaks, framed by large glass windows. Lush greenery and potted plants are visible outside on the deck, while the sky features varying shades of blue and white clouds, reflecting a serene, natural setting.
Flat in Hafnarfjörður
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Epic ocean & volcano views

Bright and peaceful apartment with views over the Atlantic Ocean and the distant volcano. On clear days, the view looks like a painting. There is a spacious deck where you can enjoy the fresh sea air, and you can often hear the ocean at night. A golf course is just outside, with lovely walking paths along the coast.

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