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Home in Stóra-Dímon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seljalandsfoss cottage

Located within Katla Geopark and only 8km from Seljalandsfoss/ Gljúfrabúi waterfalls, the brand-new Seljalandsfoss cottage welcomes you in a peaceful environment with fantastic views in every directions. Close to the main highlights of the south coast and only 4km off the main road (road n°1). It is also a great location to see the northern lights, away from any light pollution. Thanks to it’s large windows, you can watch the northern lights while having dinner or from the warmth of your bed.

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The interior features a cozy seating area with a dark sofa and a hanging chair, adjacent to a dining table for two. Large windows offer expansive views of the fields and farm horses, while a kitchenette with modern appliances is visible.
Cottage in Hella
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Áskot Cottages, Holiday Home at a Horse Ranch

Áskot Cottages offer self-catering vacation homes located on a Family run Horse Ranch in South Iceland. This property offers landscape views to Vestamannaeyjar, Eyjafjallajokull and view over a field with the farm´s horses. Each house is provided with a well-equipped kitchenette, dishwasher and a washer/dryer machine. Other facilities include a private bathroom with a walk in shower, free WiFi, private parking and a free private Car Charger beside each house. Áskot is located 7km from route1.

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A modern living space is filled with natural light from large windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape. Two minimalist chairs are positioned near a round table, accompanied by a decorative vase. A neutral color palette creates a calm atmosphere, enhancing the scenic outdoor connection.
Tiny home in Selfoss
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Urriðafoss Waterfall Lodge 1

Urriðafoss Apartments is located in amazing nature, at the front of the waterfall Urriðafoss, that is located in the River Þjórsá in Southwest Iceland. The house was built 2018 and has a big windows so our guests can enjoy the view. The house is surrounded by beautiful wildlife at the summer time and the northern lights at the winter time. Urriðafoss Apartments is fully equipped with wifi, TV, combo washing machine and dryer, coffee machine, fridge, all necessary kitchen tools and hot tub.

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Home in Hvolsvöllur
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Kross - Holiday house

Kross Holiday house is located in the peaceful countryside in South Iceland, close to the town Hvolsvöllur. It is near many of South Iceland most interesting attractions and also close to a black sand beach. At Kross, which is an old church site, you have a beautiful view to Vestmannaeyjar and the surrounding mountains like Eyjafjallajökull. The property has diversity in nature, it's peaceful, spacious, and has farm animals within view. Great for couples, families, friends and adventurers.

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Cabin in Eyjafjöll
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Aurora Glass Cabin I (private: sauna & jacuzzi)

Romantic Northern Lights Glass Igloo Cabin with Private Jacuzzi & Sauna | South Iceland Escape to your own private oasis in the heart of Iceland's stunning South Coast, perfectly positioned in the Eyjafjöll area – just a 10-15 minute drive from the iconic Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. This cozy 34m² private cabin is designed for couples seeking romance, relaxation, and unforgettable views of the Northern Lights dancing overhead or the infamous Midnight sun during summer

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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 in Hvolsvöllur
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 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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Cottage in Selfoss
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Alftavatn Private Lake House cabin

A wonderful cozy cabin surrounded by trees in front of Álftavatn lake. Amazing sunsets, sunrises and stargazing and with a bit of luck watching northern lights dancing above. This private space is a warm and cozy peaceful place, perfect for couples, families and friends. The house has a spectacular view of Álftavatn lake and mountain. Only 20 min drive from the Golden Circle and other tourist attractions. If you love nature and peace this is the place for you!

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A modern villa is showcased against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies. The building features a combination of black and wooden facades, with large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

New Luxury villa in south Iceland - Mountain view

Our new Luxury Villa Odin has all the comfort you need to experience Iceland in the most comfortable and luxurious way, with great connection to the stunning Icelandic nature. Villa Odin is perfectly placed to enjoy the nature, weather you are looking to hike, play golf or going for romantic walks. Staying here you are close to the “Golden circle” route and perfectly placed for day-tours to other popular tourist attractions South of Iceland.

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A cozy bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. A spacious bed is positioned near the windows, while a modern freestanding tub complements the minimalist design, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Selfoss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Iceland Lakeview Retreat

Located in a quiet area near Selfoss, amidst the beautiful nature of the Úlfljótsvatn lake, The Lakeview Retreat combines Icelandic traditional housing with a modern elegance. It boasts floor to ceiling facades, a fireplace, an outdoor heated pool, flat-screen TV with major streaming platforms and free Wi-Fi. Located in the heart of the famous Golden Circle, just a short drive from Gullfoss, Geysir, and Þingvellir National Park.

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Two modern black cottages with angled roofs are set against a dramatic backdrop of a lush, green cliff and cascading waterfall. Vast grassy fields surround the cottages, enhancing the sense of tranquility in this natural setting.
Cottage in Hvolsvöllur
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,747 reviews

Deluxe Villa - Seljalandsfoss Horizons

Want to experience an amazing and cozy atmosphere near the popular Seljalandsfoss Waterfall?! Our popular cottages are located within 2 kilometers from the waterfall Seljalandsfoss and Gljúfrabúi. The cottages are comfortably designed to make you feel home away from home and to enjoy the amazing nature that the south coast of Iceland has to offer. If you are lucky you might even see the Northern Lights dancing in the sky.

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A wooden deck extends from the cottage, framed by metal siding. The sun rises over a vast landscape, casting a warm glow on the golden fields. Mountains are faintly visible in the distance against the clear sky.
Cabin in Selfoss
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

EYVÍK Cottage (Golden Circle) #E

Amazing cottage with HOT TUB, warm interior and magical views. From the deck you can see HEKLA VOLCANO, the queen of Icelandic volcanoes. The cottage offers a Home-away-from-Home environment which is a traveler's dream. WINTER SERVICE: We take care of all our guests and we clear the snow from the road as often as necessary! Many other accommodations do not offer this service.

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Cabin in Hvolsvöllur
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Harmony Backlandsfoss Lilja

Stylish lodge with private spa and sauna, nestled in the heart of nature. A unique “middle-of-nowhere” escape surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Perfect for a wellness retreat or romantic getaway. Fully equipped kitchen, queen-size bed, panoramic terrace Every detail designed for peace, comfort, and total disconnection.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Elliðaey located?

    Elliðaey is part of Vestmannaeyjabær, situated among the Westman Islands just off Iceland’s southern coast. The area is known for its volcanic origins and distinctive island scenery.

  • When is the best time to visit Elliðaey?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for lighter winds and longer daylight, as temperatures reach 48–57°F (9–14°C). Birdwatching opportunities and milder weather are most popular during these months.

  • What are some things to do near Elliðaey?

    Elliðaey has unique volcanic landscapes and chances to explore birdwatching, especially for puffins and seabirds. Around Vestmannaeyjabær, you can discover local museums, coastal hiking trails, and traditional Icelandic cuisine.

  • How is the weather near Elliðaey?

    Elliðaey experiences cool temperatures year-round, with summer afternoons often reaching 48–57°F (9–14°C) and winters around 31–40°F (0–4°C). Rain is frequent, so packing waterproof clothing is often suggested.

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