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Bláskógabyggd vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 11 homes, 28 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Bláskógabyggd that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Choose a vacation rental for your Bláskógabyggd getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Bláskógabyggd with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. 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 Bláskógabyggd

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Bláskógabyggd a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Laugarvatn Fontana (23.6 mi / 38 km)
  • Husafell Canyon Baths (25.6 mi / 41.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bláskógabyggd

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Bláskógabyggd is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Gullfoss (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Geysir Hot Springs (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Strokkur (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Langjokull Glacier (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
  • Secret Lagoon (23 mi / 37 km)
  • Thingvellir National Park (29 mi / 46.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bláskógabyggd when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Bláskógabyggd, the area around Laugarvatn stands out as an excellent choice. This charming village is located beautifully between the serene waters of Lake Laugarvatn and the dramatic landscapes of the surrounding hills. Staying here offers easy access to the renowned Laugarvatn Fontana Geothermal Baths, where you can relax in natural hot springs and indulge in spa treatments, making it a great spot for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.

Another nearby attraction is the Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its stunning rift valley and historical significance. The area around Laugarvatn typically features a variety of properties, ranging from cozy cabins to larger homes, providing ample options for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to these remarkable natural wonders.

Additionally, the scenic beauty and tranquility of the surroundings make it an ideal location for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the stunning Icelandic landscapes.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Bláskógabyggd?
Prices for vacation rentals in Bláskógabyggd 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 Bláskógabyggd 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 Bláskógabyggd vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bláskógabyggd 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Bláskógabyggd?
For renting a beach house in Bláskógabyggd, consider the coastal areas along the southern shores of Iceland, particularly near the scenic beaches of Laugarvatn and Þingvallavatn. These locations provide stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and the opportunity to enjoy the unique Icelandic coastline. Many vacation rentals in this region offer modern amenities such as hot tubs, outdoor patios, and fully equipped kitchens, which are great for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of exploring.

The area around Laugarvatn is known for its geothermal springs and tranquil lakes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Travelers can find properties that feature large windows to take in the breathtaking vistas and some may even have direct access to the beach. Additionally, the nearby Þingvellir National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where visitors can explore hiking trails and stunning geological formations.
Where are the best Bláskógabyggd ski resort rentals?
The nearest ski area to Bláskógabyggd is in the nearby region of Þingvellir National Park, which is about a 30-minute drive away. For vacation rentals that offer convenient access to skiing, travelers should consider accommodations in the town of Laugarvatn or the surrounding areas, which provide a good mix of comfort and proximity to outdoor activities.

In Laugarvatn, visitors can expect cozy cabins and guesthouses equipped with amenities like fully furnished kitchens, spacious living areas, and sometimes hot tubs or saunas, great for relaxing after a day on the slopes. Many properties feature stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making them an ideal retreat for nature lovers.

In addition, the area around Þingvellir offers unique opportunities for outdoor adventures beyond skiing, including hiking and exploring the geological wonders of the national park, which is known for its rift valley and rich history. Rentals here often provide easy access to these attractions, and guests can enjoy amenities such as outdoor seating areas or barbecue facilities, enhancing their experience in the scenic Icelandic countryside.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Bláskógabyggd?
In Bláskógabyggd, cabins are the most popular type of vacation rental, with about 24 available in this scenic region of Southern Iceland. These cabins often feature rustic charm and are equipped with amenities like fully stocked kitchens, cozy living areas, and outdoor spaces to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. Many are situated near popular attractions such as the Golden Circle and Geysir, making them ideal for travelers looking to explore the area.

Additionally, there are approximately 14 cottages that provide a similar home-like atmosphere, often with unique decor and access to nature trails. For those seeking more luxurious stays, several villas and vacation houses are available, typically offering spacious layouts, modern amenities, and stunning views, superb for larger groups or families.
Are there any family house rentals in Bláskógabyggd?
In Bláskógabyggd, Southern Region, Iceland, families will find a top selection of vacation rentals, with around 42 options available. This picturesque area is known for its stunning landscapes and proximity to natural wonders like the Golden Circle, including attractions such as the Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss waterfall. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play and explore.

Amenities commonly include Wi-Fi, heating, and comfortable sleeping arrangements, ensuring a cozy retreat after a day of adventure. Additionally, being close to hiking trails and unique geological features allows families to immerse themselves in the stunning Icelandic wilderness.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Bláskógabyggd?
In Bláskógabyggd, there are several vacation homes available for rent that include pools and hot tubs, making it a great choice for travelers seeking relaxation amidst Iceland's stunning natural landscapes. This area, known for its proximity to the Golden Circle, offers a variety of accommodations that often feature private pools and outdoor hot tubs, providing the great setting to unwind after a day of exploring. Many properties also come equipped with modern amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Bláskógabyggd?
A long-stay vacation rental in Bláskógabyggd is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Bláskógabyggd?
In Bláskógabyggd, travelers can find several pet-friendly house rentals that cater to those traveling with furry companions. Many of these houses offer modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living rooms, and outdoor areas where pets can enjoy the Icelandic scenery. The region is known for its stunning natural beauty, with proximity to attractions like the Golden Circle, which includes the famous Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss waterfall.

Additionally, the area features numerous hiking trails and outdoor spaces that are great for pet owners looking to explore.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Bláskógabyggd?
In Bláskógabyggd, there are numerous options for remote work vacation rentals, with around 52 available in the area. This scenic region in Southern Iceland offers a tranquil environment that is ideal for those looking to combine work and leisure. Travelers can expect properties equipped with essential amenities for remote work, such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and meeting rooms, making it easy to stay productive while enjoying the beauty of Iceland.

Many rentals also feature comfortable living areas, well-equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where guests can relax after a day of work. Additionally, the breathtaking landscapes of Bláskógabyggd, including proximity to natural wonders like the Golden Circle, enhance the overall experience, allowing for outdoor activities and exploration during downtime. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Bláskógabyggd vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Bláskógabyggd with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Bláskógabyggd?
In Bláskógabyggd, popular vacation rental amenities include WiFi, kitchens, and patios, making these properties comfortable and convenient for travelers. Many rentals also feature electric kettles for easy beverage preparation and offer stunning mountain views, enhancing the overall experience of staying in this picturesque region of Iceland.
When is the best time to visit Bláskógabyggd for a vacation rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Bláskógabyggd, as this summer month draws travelers eager to experience the stunning natural beauty of Southern Iceland. With peak season spanning from June to August, visitors can enjoy the long, sunlit days great for outdoor adventures such as hiking, exploring geysers, and soaking in geothermal hot springs.

During this vibrant season, temperatures typically range from the mid-50s to low 60s Fahrenheit, creating comfortable conditions for sightseeing and engaging in outdoor activities. The lush landscapes and crystal-clear rivers make for unforgettable scenic views, ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

If you're looking for more budget-friendly options, consider planning your trip in December. While this time of year may have cooler temperatures averaging in the low 30s Fahrenheit, the magical winter scenery and the chance to witness the Northern Lights offer a great experience that highlights Iceland's beauty in a different light. Plus, you'll find fewer crowds, allowing for a more intimate exploration of the area's wonders.

Ultimately, the best time to book a vacation rental in Bláskógabyggd depends on whether you prefer the lively atmosphere of summer adventures or the serene charm of winter landscapes.
How early should I book a Bláskógabyggd vacation rental?
Book your Bláskógabyggd vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Bláskógabyggd?
In Bláskógabyggd, visitors can explore several natural attractions that showcase Iceland's stunning landscapes. The area is near the famous Golden Circle route, making it convenient for accessing key sights like the Geysir Geothermal Area, where the Strokkur geyser erupts every few minutes, and Gullfoss waterfall, known for its powerful cascades.

Additionally, Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a short drive away, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking along the rift valley. The charming village of Laugarvatn, located nearby, is known for its hot springs and access to the serene Laugarvatn Lake, superb for relaxation and nature walks.
Can I change or cancel my Bláskógabyggd home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bláskógabyggd vacation 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Bláskógabyggd vacation 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 like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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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