Title: Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=108410470&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING Family-friendly holiday home in Reykjavik ## Photo gallery for Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING ![Interior - Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108420000/108410500/108410470/e147edaa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108420000/108410500/108410470/128cae18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108420000/108410500/108410470/dd013f6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108420000/108410500/108410470/5b24c75e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING (Reykjavík)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108420000/108410500/108410470/9d52a6da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the serene Reykjavík Selás neighborhood, this stylish home offers a tranquil retreat with a comfortable living room and fully equipped kitchen. Relax in the fresh Icelandic air on one of multiple outdoor seating areas, including a private deck ideal for al fresco dining. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - 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 - Smoke-free property ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121070000/121069900/121069837/31129eed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Premium City-Center Apt in Downtown Reykjavík Downtown Reykjavik - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Microwave £303 includes taxes & fees 3 Feb - 4 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=121069837&PinnedHotelID=121069837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120790000/120790000/120789958/ce7031ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bright & Spacious Stay for Families and Friends Laugardalur - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking available £895 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=120789958&PinnedHotelID=120789958&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113019100/113019056/048b25d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aurora Nooks - Superior Studio for 4 - free parking Kópavogur - Kitchen - Parking available £167 includes taxes & fees 3 Feb - 4 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=113019056&PinnedHotelID=113019056&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112350000/112347500/112347420/9e8b0d0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Superior one bedroom apartment Tún - Kitchen [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=112347420&PinnedHotelID=112347420&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107470000/107463200/107463190/27556b16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Apt. 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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 ## About the area Árbær, a neighbourhood in Reykjavik, is home to this holiday home. Reykjavik Harbour and Grafarholt Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Laugavegur and Smaralind. Travelling with kids? Consider Arbaejarlaug, or check out an event or a game at Laugardalsholl. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Modern Retreat in Reykjavik: Your Gateway to Nature and City Life -FREE PARKING Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig C. 3 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The overall condition of the property was excellent ##### Craig C. 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