Our home is located in Grafarvogur which is 8 km from downtown Reykjavik. Our house has four apartments and we live on the top floor. The apartment is 100 fm2 and has one master bedroom with king size bed and another bedroom with a children sized bed, there is one bathroom with a shower and a bath and a laundry room with a washing machine and a dryer. The kitchen has everything that you need like a microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine and a blender. The living room has a large sofa and a dining table that rooms 10 people. There are large windows in the living room so it´s very bright and open, from there you can walk to the balcony.
If you like you can have our car Hyundai Getz and with it comes a child seat for a child that weights 18-36 kg. The car has automatic transmission. You are 15 minutes to downtown Reykjavík. There is also a bus stop in 5 minutes walking distance if you prefer and by bus it´s 25 minutes.
There are three different grocery stores nearby. Two of them are low priced supermarkets and the other is a little pricier but has a lot more to offer like great fruits, vegetable and meat. It also sells cosmetics and clothes. You are 4 minutes by car and 20 minutes walking. There is also a little supermarket down the street that is open 24/7. There you can get fast food and gas.
Our neighborhood has a lot to offer. In walking distance we have a swimming pool, gym, bowling alley, ice skating, and the biggest movie theater. A little further is a golf course and a park that offers paintball, laser tag and mini golf. The nature is beautiful with many walking trails.