Discover Your Perfect Keflavik Vacation Homes

Keflavik Large Vacation Homes

8.9 (1096 Reviews)
Bed & Breakfast
  • Parking
  • View
  • Balcony/Terrace
8.4 (764 Reviews)
Bed & Breakfast
  • Parking
  • View
  • Security/Safety
7.2 (1550 Reviews)
Bed & Breakfast
  • Parking
  • TV
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Keflavik Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Keflavik

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

To make the most of your visit, consider planning your stay during the shoulder seasons when the region offers fewer crowds and more favorable weather conditions for exploring this destination’s natural beauty and local cultures.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to August

This period offers the warmest weather and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10-15°C - Nighttime: 5-10°C
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December to February

During these winter months, you can experience the region's stunning winter landscapes and possibly catch the Northern Lights, perfect for a romantic getaway or adventure.

Average Temperature Daytime: -1 to 3°C - Nighttime: -3 to -8°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

Springtime brings milder weather and fewer tourists, providing a quieter atmosphere for enjoying the scenic surroundings at your own pace.

Average Temperature Daytime: 3-8°C - Nighttime: -1 to 3°C
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September to November

Autumn offers colorful landscapes and is less crowded, making it a great time to appreciate the region’s tranquility while exploring comfortably.

Average Temperature Daytime: 5-10°C - Nighttime: 0-4°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Keflavik

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor seating area to relax while taking in the stunning surrounding landscapes.
  • Make use of a well-maintained barbecue grill for outdoor cooking during your stay.
  • Take advantage of spacious decks or patios ideal for al fresco dining and unwinding.
  • Benefit from access to lush, green gardens that provide a peaceful outdoor retreat.
  • Experience the convenience of outdoor parking spaces close to your accommodation.
  • Discover scenic walking trails or nearby nature paths perfect for outdoor exploration.
  • Utilize outdoor equipment such as hammocks or loungers to enjoy the fresh air during your visit.
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Family Activities

  • Reykjanes Lighthouse: Explore this iconic lighthouse with your family and enjoy panoramic views of the rugged coastline and volcanic landscape.
  • The Blue Lagoon Geothermal Spa: Relax and unwind together at this world-famous geothermal spa, offering soothing waters amidst a stunning volcanic setting.
  • Hafnir Harbor: Discover local maritime heritage by visiting Hafnir Harbor, where you can observe fishing boats and learn about the region’s seafaring history.
  • Reykjanesbelt Nature Reserve: Embark on family-friendly hikes along scenic trails that showcase the region's unique volcanic terrain and geothermal activity.
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Adult Activities

  • Exploring the Blue Lagoon: Relax in the rejuvenating geothermal waters of this world-famous spa, just a short drive from your vacation rentals here, offering a truly restorative experience.
  • Visiting the Reykjanes Lighthouse: Take in stunning coastal views and learn about the area's maritime history at this iconic landmark along the southern coast.
  • Hiking the Reykjanes Peninsula Trails: Embark on scenic hikes through lava fields and rugged landscapes that showcase the region’s unique volcanic terrain.
  • Discovering local geology at Gunnuhver Hot Springs: Witness bubbling mud pools and steaming vents in this geothermal area, providing insight into the powerful volcanic activity shaping the region.

Other Places to Stay in Keflavik

Keflavik Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead: Secure your stay in the area early to access a wide selection of reliable vacation rentals and ensure availability during peak travel times.
  • Explore Local Conveniences: Take advantage of proximity to transportation hubs and amenities, making it easier to navigate and enjoy your time here seamlessly.
  • Discover Unique Experiences: Book accommodations that offer authentic local charm and personalized touches, enriching your visit to this destination’s scenic surroundings.
  • Prioritize Comfort and Safety: Choose well-reviewed vacation rentals with trusted hosts to enjoy peace of mind and a comfortable home base in the region.

Transportation Options

  • Reykjanesbær Bus Service: This reliable public transportation network connects you conveniently to key points within the region, making it easy to explore the area without a car.
  • Rental Car Services: Renting a vehicle is an excellent way to discover the region at your own pace, offering freedom and flexibility to visit remote attractions around this destination.
  • Taxi and Private Transfers: For a comfortable and hassle-free start or end to your day, professional taxi services and private transfers provide door-to-door service within the area and beyond.
  • Airport Shuttle Services: Many local providers offer scheduled shuttles from Keflavik International Airport, ensuring convenient transportation directly to your accommodation in the region.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for the Land and Nature: Locals in this area value environmental preservation, so you'll find that taking care of the natural surroundings is a key aspect of local customs.
  • Greetings and Social Etiquette: A friendly handshake or nod is customary when meeting someone, reflecting the warm hospitality that defines the region.
  • Reverence for Local Heritage: Traditional celebrations and storytelling are important, showcasing the community’s pride in its history and cultural roots.
  • Proper Disposal and Recycling: Waste management practices are taken seriously here, encouraging you to participate in recycling efforts during your stay.

Frequently Asked Questions About Keflavik?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Keflavik?

There are a lot of options in Keflavik. If you plan on staying in the Keflavik area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Keflavik:

2. Which vacation homes in Keflavik are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Keflavik, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Keflavik:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Keflavik?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 26 in the Keflavik area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Keflavik. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this region?

Cancellation policies vary by property, so it’s important to review the specific listing details before booking. You can find this information on the rental's page or contact the owner directly for clarification.

5. How do I confirm my reservation and what are the payment options available?

Reservation confirmation typically occurs after completing the booking process through the platform, which accepts various secure payment methods. For detailed payment options and confirmation procedures, please refer to the listing or contact the property owner.

6. Are there any restrictions or rules I should be aware of when staying in a vacation rental here?

Each property has its own set of house rules and restrictions, such as maximum occupancy, pet policies, or noise ordinances. These are outlined in the listing, and reviewing them ensures a smooth stay.

7. What amenities are usually included in vacation rentals in this destination?

Popular amenities often include Wi-Fi, parking, kitchen facilities, and heating. To see what’s offered at a specific property, check the listing details or reach out to the host for additional information.

8. Is there a recommended check-in and check-out process for these properties?

Check-in and check-out times are set by each owner and can vary. Details are provided in the listing, and some hosts offer flexible arrangements. Contact the property owner for any special requests or further guidance.