Photo by Selina

Seltjarnarnes vacation rentals

We found 597 vacation rentals — enter your dates for availability

your current months are May, 2024 and June, 2024.
May 2024
June 2024
Discover a selection of 9 apartments and other vacation rentals in Seltjarnarnes that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Find spaces that suit your style

  • Peace of mind
    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • All the privacy of home
    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, yards and more
  • More for less
    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value
  • A place for everyone
    We stand for diversity, inclusion and families everywhere.
    Learn more

Take in the majestic beauty of Seltjarnarnes

The northern lights and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Seltjarnarnes. This city's cheese shops, biking and coffeehouses attract many visitors, and its relaxing and welcoming location add to the charm. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Seltjarnarnes

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Seltjarnarnes a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Sky Lagoon (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Viking Village (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Sundhollin (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Kopavogur and Gardabaer Golf Club (6.2 mi / 10 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Seltjarnarnes

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Seltjarnarnes is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Reykjavik Pond (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Sky Lagoon (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Alafoss Waterfall (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Oskjuhlid Hill (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Grasagardur Botanical Garden (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)

Transportation to and around Seltjarnarnes

Fly into Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), the closest airport, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF), which is 21.7 mi (34.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Seltjarnarnes?

The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Seltjarnarnes are apartments. Searching for something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see vacation homes in loads of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Seltjarnarnes?

The average price for a vacation rental in Seltjarnarnes depends on a number of factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or an apartment just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to discover stays that offer great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Seltjarnarnes?

Prices for beach houses in Seltjarnarnes can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Seltjarnarnes?

There are, yes. You'll have your pick of four vacation homes that welcome pets in Seltjarnarnes on Vrbo. Our furry kids deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a pad where your pooch can join in the fun.

What are popular rental amenities in Seltjarnarnes?

When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in Seltjarnarnes, a fireplace, a swimming pool and nearby museums are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll enjoy choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.

Are there vacation rentals in Seltjarnarnes that welcome kids?

Seltjarnarnes has four family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes little ones is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and amenities such as multiple bedrooms, pools and kitchens.

What are the top attractions for families in Seltjarnarnes?

Keeping the kids occupied during your Seltjarnarnes vacation is simple with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Sky Lagoon
  • National Museum of Iceland
  • Reykjavik City Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Seltjarnarnes?

You can choose from three one-bedroom rentals in Seltjarnarnes. Whether you're looking for a comfy cottage or a fancy condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't require lots of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You won't ever have to share your adventure with strangers.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Seltjarnarnes?

We advise checking with the Seltjarnarnes vacation property you're considering on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Seltjarnarnes for?

It's really down to the Seltjarnarnes property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of people into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

More Vacation Rentals ideas

People also search for