Vaktahouse | Villa in Reykjavík

| 9.8 (31 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Downtown Villa | Vaktahouse

1 Bedroom Villa in Downtown, Reykjavík

Just a 16-minute walk from Solfar Sun Voyager and 500 yards from Reykjavik Old Harbour, Vaktahouse features accommodations in Reykjavík, with free bikes and barbecue facilities. This villa features free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi. The property is a 15-minute walk from Hallgrímskirkja Church and within 0.8 miles of the city center. Providing access to a patio with city views, the air-conditioned villa consists of 1 bedroom. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this villa also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a toaster, as well as 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. The property has an outdoor dining area. There is a coffee shop, and a mini-market is also available. Guests at the villa will be able to enjoy activities in and around Reykjavík, like skiing, cycling, and hiking. An indoor play area is also available at Vaktahouse, while guests can also relax in the garden. The Pearl is 2.2 miles from the accommodation, while Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Centre is a 10-minute walk from the property. Reykjavík Domestic Airport is 1.2 miles away.

Vaktahouse is located in Reykjavík.

This 1 Bedroom Villa is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Sports/Activities, Skiing, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 31 reviews with the average score of 9.8 . Coming to Reykjavík and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Villa for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 1 Bedroom Villa if you want to learn more about this place in Reykjavík. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Vaktahouse in Reykjavík is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Vaktahouse”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Villa, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Skiing
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Tennis court
  • Skiing
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Bowling
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
  • Aerobics
  • Mini golf
  • Diving
  • Bike tours
  • Snorkeling
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Indoor play area
General
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Convenience store on site
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Private check-in/out
  • ATM on site
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
9.72
Location:
10
Staff:
10
Facilities:
10
Comfort:
9.94
Cleanliness:
9.79
Sheldon
Jan 19, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Holiday Home with Car Rental Included
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 53 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Holiday Home with Car Rental Included

Food & Drink

Fruit, Wine/Champagne, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Free toiletries, Private bathroom

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Heating, Key access, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Laptop safe, Private entrance, Lockers, Trash cans, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, iPod dock, Radio, Mobile hotspot device, TV, Cable channels

Kitchen

Oven, Stovetop, Dining table, Washing machine, Kitchen, Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Cleaning products, Kitchenware, Toaster, Dishwasher

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Terrace

Bedroom

Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

City view, View, Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, Garden view

Accessibility

Emergency cord in bathroom, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Building Characteristics

Detached

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

FAQ's

Is this Vaktahouse pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Vaktahouse?

Check-in time for Vaktahouse starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Vaktahouse have a swimming pool?

No, this Vaktahouse does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Vaktahouse?

Best-rates for the Vaktahouse starts from $549 per night with includes Internet, Parking, View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Sports/Activities, Skiing, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Vaktahouse a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Vaktahouse wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Vaktahouse has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Vaktahouse?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Vaktahouse indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Vaktahouse?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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