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Hvolsvollur holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Hvolsvollur that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Hvolsvollur

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Travel to secluded Hvolsvollur

The countryside, northern lights and island views are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Hvolsvollur. Renowned for its golfing, fishing and horse riding, this city welcomes all visitors. 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.

Activities and attractions in Hvolsvollur

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Hvolsvollur has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hella Golf Course (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Urridafoss Waterfall (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
  • DC-3 Airplane Wreck (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Hvolsvollur

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Hvolsvollur is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Seljalandsfoss (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Skogafoss (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Urridafoss Waterfall (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
  • Eyjafjallajokull (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)
  • Thorsmork Reserve (21.5 mi / 34.5 km)
  • Caves of Hella (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hvolsvollur when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Hvolsvollur, the area around the town centre is an excellent choice. Staying here offers easy access to a variety of amenities and the charm of local life. This central location is particularly convenient for exploring the stunning natural beauty of Southern Iceland. From your base, you can easily visit the nearby Þórsmörk Nature Reserve, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and hiking opportunities.

Another appealing option is the vicinity of the Seljalandsfoss waterfall, which is just a short drive away. This iconic waterfall allows visitors to walk behind the cascading water, creating a great experience that should not be missed. The area boasts a variety of holiday rentals, with numerous properties available to suit different preferences and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hvolsvollur?
Prices for holiday rentals in Hvolsvollur 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 Hvolsvollur 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 Hvolsvollur holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Hvolsvollur 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 Hvolsvollur?
A long-stay holiday rental in Hvolsvollur 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 Hvolsvollur holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Hvolsvollur 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 Hvolsvollur for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Hvolsvollur is during the peak summer months of June to August, particularly in July when the weather is at its warmest and the days are longest. This vibrant season attracts travellers eager to explore the stunning landscapes and unique attractions that Southern Iceland has to offer. With average temperatures hovering around 15°C, outdoor activities like hiking, glacier walking, and visits to nearby waterfalls are particularly enjoyable, allowing for comfortable exploration of the breathtaking surroundings.

During this period, the region buzzes with activity, with tourists flocking to iconic sites such as the Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, and the captivating black sand beaches of Vik. The extended daylight hours provide ample time for sightseeing and indulging in Icelandic culture, making it a fantastic experience for those who appreciate adventure.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month, while quieter, offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and the possibility of witnessing the Northern Lights. The fall landscape, with its dramatic contrasts, can be equally stunning, allowing for a more intimate experience with nature.
How early should I book a Hvolsvollur holiday rental?
Book your Hvolsvollur 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 Hvolsvollur?
In Hvolsvollur, visitors can discover several captivating attractions in the surrounding Southern Region of Iceland. The area is a gateway to the stunning Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, both easily accessible and offering breathtaking views. Holiday rentals in Hvolsvollur often provide a rustic charm, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the landscape.

The nearby Þórsmörk Nature Reserve, known for its dramatic valleys and hiking trails, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore Iceland's unique terrain. Additionally, the area is close to the famous Reynisfjara black sand beach and the charming town of Vík, where visitors can admire the iconic basalt columns and sea stacks.
Can I change or cancel my Hvolsvollur home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Hvolsvollur 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Hvolsvollur 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.

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