Laugarvatn holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Laugarvatn that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Cosy Laugarvatn will entice you

The hot springs and lake provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Laugarvatn. This walkable and welcoming city entices travellers with its restaurants and spas. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural landscape of Laugarvatn

Travellers enjoy Laugarvatn for its hot springs and lakeside setting. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Laugarvatn is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Thingvellir National Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Kerid Crater (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Secret Lagoon (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Geysir Hot Springs (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Brúarfoss (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Strokkur (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Laugarvatn when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Laugarvatn, the heart of this charming village offers a delightful experience. The area is known for its stunning natural surroundings, including the picturesque Laugarvatn Lake, which is great for leisurely strolls and enjoying the tranquil scenery. Staying near the lake not only provides easy access to beautiful views but also places you close to the popular geothermal spa, where visitors can unwind in warm, mineral-rich waters.

Another appealing aspect of this area is its proximity to the Golden Circle route, making it an excellent base for exploring iconic attractions such as the Geysir Geothermal Area and Gullfoss Waterfall. The local community is welcoming, and the atmosphere is peaceful, making it ideal for relaxation. In terms of accommodation, there are a variety of properties available, ranging from cosy cabins to more spacious homes, suiting different preferences and group sizes.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Laugarvatn?
Prices for holiday rentals in Laugarvatn vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Laugarvatn to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Laugarvatn holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Laugarvatn on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Laugarvatn?
A long-stay holiday rental in Laugarvatn is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Laugarvatn holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Laugarvatn with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Laugarvatn for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Laugarvatn for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from June to August. This vibrant period attracts travellers eager to experience the stunning beauty of Iceland's Southern Region. July is particularly popular, as the weather is at its warmest, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, creating ideal conditions for outdoor adventures such as hiking, exploring geysers, and soaking in the famous geothermal waters.

During these summer months, visitors can enjoy the long daylight hours, allowing for extended sightseeing and leisurely strolls around the picturesque Laugarvatn Lake. The area is great for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, with opportunities to witness the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife that make Iceland so special.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. It's cooler, with temperatures often hovering around freezing, the winter months offer a magical atmosphere, with the chance to see the Northern Lights and enjoy winter sports in the nearby highlands.

Ultimately, the best time to book your holiday rental in Laugarvatn will depend on whether you prefer the lively energy of summer adventures or the enchanting tranquillity of winter's embrace.
How early should I book a Laugarvatn holiday rental?
Book your Laugarvatn holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Laugarvatn?
In Laugarvatn, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and unique features of the region. The area is renowned for its geothermal activity, with the famous Laugarvatn Fontana being a highlight. This natural spa offers hot springs and a relaxing setting, superb for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Nearby, the stunning Þingvellir National Park is easily accessible, where guests can witness the rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, as well as historical sites linked to Iceland's parliament. The park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and provides excellent hiking opportunities amidst breathtaking landscapes.

For those keen on natural wonders, the nearby Geysir geothermal area features the Strokkur geyser, which erupts every few minutes, offering a spectacular display. Additionally, the picturesque Gullfoss waterfall is within a short drive, making it a must-see for its powerful cascades.

The serene Laugarvatn lake is another attraction, superb for a peaceful stroll or enjoying the scenic views over the water.
Can I change or cancel my Laugarvatn home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Laugarvatn holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Laugarvatn holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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