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Kjósarhreppur holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Kjósarhreppur that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including parking and a TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Kjósarhreppur getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kjósarhreppur with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Laugavegur and Reykjavik Harbour are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Kjósarhreppur

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Kjósarhreppur has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Skalafell Ski Area (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching (16.9 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Sky Lagoon (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
  • Viking Village (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)
  • Leynir Golf Club (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kjósarhreppur

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Kjósarhreppur. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Glymur Waterfall (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Alafoss Waterfall (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Thingvellir National Park (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Reykjavik Pond (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Oskjuhlid Hill (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Sky Lagoon (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)

Travelling to and around Kjósarhreppur

The nearest airport is in Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic), located 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kjósarhreppur when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kjósarhreppur, a charming area in the Capital Region of Iceland, you might find the neighbourhoods surrounding the scenic Þingvellir National Park particularly appealing. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its stunning landscapes and geological significance, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. The park offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and opportunities to explore the unique rift valley formed by the tectonic plates.

Additionally, the nearby area of Laugarvatn is known for its beautiful lake and the famous geothermal spa, which provides a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring. While the number of holiday rental properties in Kjósarhreppur may be modest compared to more urban areas, you can still find a variety of options that offer a cosy and comfortable stay, often with breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kjósarhreppur?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kjósarhreppur 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 Kjósarhreppur 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 Kjósarhreppur holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kjósarhreppur 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 Kjósarhreppur ski resort rentals?
For those seeking ski resort rentals near Kjósarhreppur, the closest area is the Bláfjöll ski resort, located a short drive away. In the vicinity of this resort, travellers can find various accommodations in nearby towns such as Hafnarfjörður and Reykjavík, which provide easy access to the slopes. These properties typically include modern apartments and chalets, often featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and sometimes even private hot tubs for relaxation after a day on the mountain.

In Hafnarfjörður, visitors can enjoy a charming atmosphere with local restaurants and shops nearby, while Reykjavík offers a vibrant city experience with numerous cultural attractions. Many rentals in these areas come with additional conveniences like Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities, making them suitable for families or groups of friends looking for a winter getaway.

For those interested in exploring beyond skiing, the surrounding landscapes offer breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking and sightseeing, particularly in the stunning natural areas surrounding the Golden Circle.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kjósarhreppur?
In Kjósarhreppur, holiday houses, cottages, villas, and cabins are all popular types of holiday rentals, with several options available across the area. These accommodations typically offer a comfortable and homely atmosphere, ideal for travellers seeking a tranquil retreat in nature. Most properties come equipped with essential amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, living areas for relaxation, and outdoor spaces to enjoy the stunning Icelandic landscapes. Many rentals also feature cosy fireplaces, making them superb for warming up after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Are there any family house rentals in Kjósarhreppur?
In Kjósarhreppur, located in the scenic Capital Region of Iceland, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This picturesque area boasts spacious homes that often come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, ample living spaces for relaxation, and outdoor areas superb for children to play.

The proximity to various natural attractions makes it an ideal spot for families looking to explore the great outdoors. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, stunning landscapes, and the serene beauty of nearby lakes and mountains.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Kjósarhreppur?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kjósarhreppur 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Kjósarhreppur?
In Kjósarhreppur, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great destination for travellers who wish to include their furry friends. The area offers a variety of charming accommodations, often featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, cosy living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.

Kjósarhreppur is located in the scenic Capital Region, providing easy access to natural wonders and outdoor activities. The nearby Þingvellir National Park is a highlight, where you can enjoy stunning landscapes and hiking trails, great for exploring with your pet. Additionally, the region offers opportunities for fishing and birdwatching, enhancing the outdoor experience for all.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kjósarhreppur?
In Kjósarhreppur, there are approximately 18 remote work holiday rentals available, making it a suitable option for those looking to combine work and leisure. The area is known for its stunning natural landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Many of the rentals provide essential amenities for remote work, such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive environment.

Additionally, travellers can expect properties equipped with modern conveniences including fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living areas, and sometimes even scenic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The tranquil surroundings also encourage outdoor activities, allowing guests to unwind after a day of work with opportunities for hiking and exploring the beautiful Icelandic countryside. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kjósarhreppur holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kjósarhreppur 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Kjósarhreppur?
In Kjósarhreppur, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens for self-catering, decks or patios for enjoying the beautiful surroundings, and coffee or tea makers for a warm drink at any time. Many rentals also feature fireplaces, adding a cosy touch to the accommodation, and hot tubs for relaxation after a day of exploring the stunning Icelandic landscape.
How early should I book a Kjósarhreppur holiday rental?
Book your Kjósarhreppur 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 Kjósarhreppur?
In Kjósarhreppur, visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, which are great for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The area is primarily rural, offering a peaceful retreat from urban life. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its geological and historical significance, which is just a short drive away. Additionally, the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes provide plenty of opportunities for photography and relaxation.
Can I change or cancel my Kjósarhreppur home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kjósarhreppur 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 Kjósarhreppur 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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