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Luxury lakefront Villa 15 min drive to downtown

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  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

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Garðabær, Garðabær
  • Place, Kopavogur and Gardabaer Golf Club
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Fjörður Shopping Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Hafnarborg
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About this property

Luxury lakefront Villa 15 min drive to downtown

Urridaholt Garðabaer is a quiet new Eco-certified neighborhood located inside Heidmork nature reserve only 15 min drive to downtown Reykjavik. Very little light pollution perfect for stargazing and seeing the northern lights inside the capital area. Paved pathways throughout nature with innovative playgrounds as well as more extreme hiking paths, mountain biking and spelunking. Perfect for nature lovers and families. Charging station and heated driveway. Electric cars with platinum insurance available for rent. (https://visitreykjavik.is/heidmork)

Mesmerising view through large windows. Ceiling height 2.5 m (8.2 ft) up to 5 m (16.4 ft). Big garden with outside furniture, hammock and a very big trampoline during summer. Globber trike 4in1, Xtend smarTrike scooter, normal scooter, electric scooter, 3 adult bikes, one with a "kids ride shotgun" attached to it. Sleds for all ages available during winter.

Master suits with king size luxury beds, walk-in closets and ensuite bathrooms. All bedrooms have 100% functioning black screens and 600 TC luxury hotel linen. Soap, shampoo, conditioner, detergent, fabric softener, dishwasher pods and most all essentials provided. Cleaning available during stay for additional cost.

Marble kitchens, 4 smart ovens, 2 built-in coffee machines, 2 hot-trays, 3 refrigerators, freezer, 2 dishwashers. Both kitchens fully equipped for cooking, grilling and baking. One BBQ gas grill and one Gravity Series® XT Digital Charcoal BBQ & Smoker (XXL). Indoor fireplaces on both floors.
Office: 3 monitors, printer, internet speed 1000 mbps.

Children: kitchen, medical station, building station, pikler and a slide, endless amount of toys, electric car, two Playstation 5, board games, telescope, binoculars.
Infants: crib, sleeping nest, baby brezza, nursing pillow, changing table, tubs, jumping swing, silver cross stroller equipped for infant up to 22 kg. Three baby high chairs; Nomi (infant installation included), Hokus Pokus and Ikea.

Paved walking paths throughout the neighborhood surrounded by lava and moss with small and big innovative playgrounds in between.
Pathway to Vífilsstadir and Vifilsstada-lake is paved all the way from our house and you can either go to the playgrounds and frisbee golf in Vifilsstadir or continue to Vifilsstada-lake where fishing is allowed. (https://www.alltrails.com/poi/iceland/capital/gardabaer/vifilsstadahlid, https://visitreykjavik.is/service/vifilsstadavatn-lake).

Nearby
- Costco and Bónus supermarket 5 min walk
- Dæinn coffee and vinery restaurant 7 min walk
- Sjáland Banquet venue Gardabaer - beautiful hall with spectacular view
- Oddur and Setberg golf clubs 15 min walk. Restaurant at Oddur golf club.
- Búrfell natural monument (https://ust.is/english/visiting-iceland/protected-areas/south-west/burfell-gardabaer/)
- Maríuhellar (Maria-caves) 20 min walk (https://www.greaticeland.com/place/mariuhellar)
- Sky lagoon 15 min drive
- Blue lagoon 35 min drive
- Íshestar horse back riding 15 min drive
- Blue mountain Icelands biggest ski resort 30 min drive
- Arbaer ski resort 10 min drive and Grafarvogur ski resort 15 min drive

100% electric cars available for rent with platinum insurance: Hongqi E-hs 9 luxury SUV with 7 seats 2025 model and Polestar 2 with 5 seats 2022 model 100%. Car seats included, from infant to 12 year olds.

Beds:
Upper floor has a king size luxury mattress bed (200x200 cm), small double luxury mattress bed (120x200 cm), sofa bed 120x200 cm. Downstairs has a king size luxury mattress bed, double luxury mattress bed (140x200 cm) and sofa bed 140x200cm. Fits 12 adults but if some prefer more privacy and/or space we also have 3 self-inflatable mattresses 90x200, 120x200 and 160x200 as well as mattresses in the attic.

*We have two people renting a studio on the left side of the house, their entrance is also on the left side of the house so should not be noticeable or of any bother.
During your stay at this villa, you'll be within walking distance of Oddur Golf Club. You'll find features like laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the villa.
  • The villa offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and 4 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a car charging station
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • 11 minutes by car from Laugavegur and 14 minutes from Harpa
As a guest of this villa, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Garðabær villa.

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Check-in

Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)

Special check-in instructions

The front desk hours vary at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out time is flexible; to make arrangements, please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
The hours at this property's front desk vary. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions. You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking. The check-out time is flexible. To make arrangements, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation.

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