Alftanes, Garðabær holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Alftanes to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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The cosy city of Alftanes awaits you

The northern lights and mountains create a pretty picture of Alftanes. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Alftanes

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Alftanes a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Sky Lagoon (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
Viking Village (3.1 mi / 5 km)
Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
Sundhollin (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
Kopavogur and Gardabaer Golf Club (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Alftanes

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Alftanes. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Sky Lagoon (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach (2.5 mi / 4 km)
Reykjavik Pond (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Alafoss Waterfall (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
Geothermal Area of Krysuvik (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
Fagradalsfjall (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)

How to get to and around Alftanes

The nearest airport is in Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic), located 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Keflavik International Airport (KEF), which is 20.2 mi (32.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Alftanes?

Several factors can affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Alftanes, like the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Alftanes?

The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Alftanes depends on when you're going and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then make use of the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.

What are the top attractions for families in Alftanes?

Keeping the kids occupied during your Alftanes holiday is a cinch with these top family-friendly attractions:

Gerðarsafn Art Museum
Bessastadir
Kopavogur and Gardabaer Golf Club

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Alftanes?

We recommend you check with the Alftanes holiday home you want on Stayz as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Alftanes for?

The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Alftanes depends on the property. Just enter your desired dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Alftanes.