Southern Iceland, Iceland holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

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Reykjavik Harbour

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Beautiful cozy cottage

Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

Ocean Views and Gorgeous Design in a Light-Filled 3 BDRM/1.5 Bath Village Home

Sleeps 5 · 3 bedrooms · 1+ bathroom

The outdoor sauna is like old Icelandic turf house ,,, like Iceland around 1700

ICELAND SJF VILLA With Hot Tub & Outdoor Sauna Amazing Mountains and city view

Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Book a holiday rental for your Southern Iceland getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Southern Iceland with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Take in top local attractions such as Reykjavik Harbour and Blue Lagoon. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural landscape of Southern Iceland

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Southern Iceland. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Landmannalaugar (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
Fjallabak Nature Reserve (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
Hekla Volcano (21.6 mi / 34.7 km)
Lake Sigoldulon (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
Lake Frostastdavatn (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
Lake Thorisvatn (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Southern Iceland when booking a holiday home?

Kópavogur is among the most preferred locations to book a holiday property in Southern Iceland. Looking for some awesome things to do here? Check out Sky Lagoon and Smaralind.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Southern Iceland?

The average price for a holiday home in Southern Iceland can vary based on factors including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you’re searching for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy condo that’s perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to see stays that offer great value.

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

Prices for beach houses in Southern Iceland can vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.

What are the top attractions for families in Southern Iceland?

Keep the kids busy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Southern Iceland:

Thingvellir National Park
Gullfoss
Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Southern Iceland?

The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Southern Iceland holiday home before booking your stay.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Southern Iceland for?

It’s up to the Southern Iceland property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.