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A bright interior space features a round dining table accompanied by a dark chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Soft curtains frame the window, creating a cozy atmosphere against the wooden paneling.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

63° North Cottage

Charming tiny house in a peaceful, secluded location between Hella and Hvolsvöllur, just 8 min from highway No. 1. Perfect for relaxing and unwinding. The large panoramic front window lets you enjoy nature right from the bed: stunning sunrises, Northern Lights and views of the river, mountains and volcano Hekla. The house has a modern and well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable bathroom. !!Starting mid-June, a brand-new Jacuzzi with massage function and lighting will offer even more comfort!!

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A modern chalet exterior is showcased, featuring large glass windows that reflect the blue sky and surrounding nature. The wooden structure is complemented by tall grass and outdoor seating, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Nedri-Torfa - Luxury In Nature - Peaceful & Cosy

Wake up to an Iceland you won't find in any guidebook. Efri Torfa is a luxury chalet perched in the pristine wilderness of Hemrumork —designed by award-winning Icelandic architect Sigridur Sigthorsdottir and styled by interior designer Rut Karadottir. Every detail is intentional. Every view is extraordinary. Step outside your door and walk 5 min to your own private waterfall. Watch the Northern Lights dance above mountains from your patio. Sit by a crackling fireplace after a day exploring.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and a textured throw blanket. Natural light filters through two small windows, creating a serene ambiance. Decorative wall elements add character, enhancing the uncluttered and calming space.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Skeið-Cottage

Relax in this unique and serene environment surrounded by the best that Icelandic nature has to offer with 360° untouched views. Ideal conditions to enjoy the Northern Lights in our cozy little house. We are located 8 km from Hvolsvöllur and the main viewing points of South Iceland are a short drive away. Places such as Seljalandsfoss, Þórsmörk, Vestmannaeyjar, Vík and Reynisfjara are within 1 hour's drive. Everything is there to have an adventurous experience in Iceland.

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A modern cottage with a sleek design is positioned on stilts, surrounded by green hills. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a covered entryway provides shelter. The exterior features horizontal red siding, contributing to its contemporary appearance.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Snæbyl cottage 4

A warm and brand new house that is located between Vik and Kirkjubæjarklaustur. The cottage is by the farm Snæbýli 1 which is the last farm before heading on the mountain road (F210). It is 56m2 in size and is divided into two bedrooms, bathroom and then an open space where you have a fully equipped kitchen and living room with big windows and breathtaking view. We are 15 km from the main road and the house is in a peaceful place with beautiful mountain surroundings.

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A spacious kitchen features a central island with a wooden countertop, surrounded by white cabinetry. Modern appliances are integrated, including an oven and a stovetop. Natural light enters through a large window, complemented by contemporary pendant lighting overhead.
Villa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Beautiful Villa on the South Coast. Great location

This beautiful Villa is located in the middle of the South Coast. The perfect locations to take day tours to the Glacier Lagoon or the Black beach in Vik with Vatnajökull National Park in the backyard. Only 5 minutes drive to the town of Kirkjubæjarklaustur where you can find all necessary services for example Supermarket, Gasstation, Restaurants and a Pharmacy. In Kirkjubæjarklaustur is also a Sport Center with a thermal swimming pool and hot tubs.

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A modern wooden cabin features a spacious deck with a seating area, surrounded by lush green grass. Large windows reflect the sky and nature, providing bright interior views. The minimalist design complements the serene landscape, which includes rolling hills in the background.
Villa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Maddis 5 - near Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon

Cozy, minimalist 36 sqm mini Villa for max 2 persons (including children 0-13), only 2 km away from Fjaðrárgljúfur. The mini Villa has a stunning view of mountains and mossy lava field. Features a bedroom, modern bathroom with a shower, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven/microwave, dishwasher, and a fridge. Enjoy your morning coffee from the Nespresso Citiz while soaking in the peaceful Icelandic landscape.

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The exterior of a wooden cabin is seen, featuring a sleek metal roof. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a spacious patio area with seating. Surrounding landscapes include open grasslands leading to distant snow-capped mountains under a cloudy sky.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 2,154 reviews

Austurey cottages - A view of lake and mountains

Perfect for couples! Private cabins (29fm3) by lake Apavatn. Great view of mountains as overlooking the lake. Queen bed (160cm), kitchenette with basic kitchen utilities, Nespresso machine, kettle, toaster, induction plate and a microwave. Veranda with seating area and a gas barbecue. Smart flat screen TV with Netflix. Everything is private, nature all around and space for exploring and hiking.

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A modern black wooden cabin is situated against a mountainous backdrop, with large windows allowing natural light to penetrate the interior. The surrounding landscape features grass and rolling hills, creating a serene environment. The clear blue sky enhances the overall visual appeal of the property.
Cabin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

REY Stays - House

The apartment includes: 1 bedrooms with queen size double beds(beds for 2 persons) 1 bedroom with twin beds(beds for 2 peraons) 1 sofa bed with a mattress in the living room Total of 5 persons fit this apartment. 1 bathroom with a walk in shower. Fully equipped kitchen and dining table for 5 persons. The apartment is not shared with anyone else. .

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A two-story building is positioned against a mountainous backdrop, featuring a wooden deck with a railing. The lower section has a simple entrance, while the upper floor displays multiple windows. A grassy area with scattered stones is visible in the foreground, reflecting the natural surroundings.
Apartment
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

An ap on the lower floor on a beutif spot.

A small but cosy apartment on the lower floor. Very close to Skaftafell, a national park(10min drive). A very popular tourist area. Close to Vatnajökull and Öræfajökull, 40 min drive from Jökulárlón(Diamond beach). 70km east of Kirkjubæjarklaustur, 130km west of Höfn(small and beutiful town).

Top guest favourite
A modern glass cottage features floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing for expansive views of the Icelandic landscape. A private hot tub is located on the deck, inviting relaxation as the sunset colors the sky in soft hues.
Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Grænn Glass Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Lava Field Views

Welcome to Glass cottages Iceland. We are located on a lava desert in the south of Iceland. 5 minutes from the small town of Hella, close to all the popular attractions that southern Iceland has to offer, but also in a secret and secluded location.

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A cozy cabin with a distinct triangular roof sits amidst a lush landscape. Surrounding the structure are rocky formations and a gently flowing creek. A cluster of trees is positioned behind the cabin, with expansive open fields leading into the distance under a blue sky.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 872 reviews

Fossar Cabin

Our cozy cabin is located in a cove by a lava field and a small creek. It is 44m2 groundfloor and was built in 1962 and I renovated it in 2015. It is located on our farm Fossar , 15km away from village Kirkjubæjarklaustur by road 204.

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A modern house is illuminated under a vibrant display of the northern lights, with hues of green and purple visible in the night sky. Snow blankets the ground, contrasting with warm light emanating from the windows, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Selhólar

Relax with the whole family and with your loved ones at this peaceful place to stay in the middle of beutiful landscape. Good location for northernlights wew, hiking , nature exloration and a lot more .

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