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Interior
Interior
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg
  • Place, Arbaejarlaug
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Árbær Open Air Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Reykjavik Harbour
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Reykjavik

Located in Árbær within a short walk of Arbaejarlaug, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Árbær Open Air Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Arbaejarlaug - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Grafarholt Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Árbær Open Air Museum - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Reykjavik City Museums - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 14 min drive - 8.3 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Menam Thai - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Moe's Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fönix Veitingahús - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Glósteinn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪27 mathús og bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING

Discover your perfect Icelandic retreat in this stylish and spacious home, ideally located in the serene Reykjavík Selásneighborhood, just beside the tranquil waters of Rauðavatn and the lush green spaces of Elliðaárdalur and Heiðmörk. This modern, two-level home offers a blend of comfort and contemporary design, with large windows that flood the space with natural light, cozy yet elegant furnishings, and outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing in the fresh Icelandic air.

The house features a comfortable living room with a plush sofa and flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen for all your culinary needs, and multiple outdoor seating areas, including a private deck ideal for dining al fresco. The bedrooms are designed for restful sleep, with premium bedding and serene views. Additionally, a sleek bathroom with a walk-in shower, a well-equipped laundry room, and a home office space make it easy to balance relaxation with any work you may need to do.

Whether you're here to explore Reykjavik, hike the nearby trails, or simply unwind in a beautiful setting, this home is the perfect base for your Icelandic adventure. With easy access to the city center and some of the most stunning natural sites, you'll have the best of both worlds at your fingertips. Book your stay today and experience the magic of Iceland in comfort and style!
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Leave the key in the lockbox and scramble the code after closing it.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Árbær within a short 13-minute walk of Arbaejarlaug. You'll also find Reykjavik City Museums and Árbær Open Air Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each house and a kitchen in some.

Does Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), which is 7.1 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF), which is around 26.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING?

No, you won't find house with balconies at Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING.

Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Craig C.

Liked: Cleanliness
The overall condition of the property was excellent
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025