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Birkifell winter cabin
A small and cozy cabin in the quiet of the countryside, just under a mountain with a beautiful glacier as it's neighbor. With two bedrooms, one double bed and two single beds, dining and sitting area, with t.v and free wifi, well equipt kitchen. Large patio with outdoor furniture and bbq. Ideal for a quiet holiday in the countryside with beautiful hiking grounds, a geothermal hot tubs a short walk away and nature all around, and spectacular view of the northen lights during winter.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews
Peaceful cottage blue in the countryside.
Beautiful, warm and cosy cottage for 2 people. It's located in the countryside 18 km from the town Egilsstaðir on road 931. It's on the south side of the lake on the way to Hallormsstaður the biggest forest in Iceland. The next grocery store is in Egilsstaðir. Good paved road, passable all the year. Quiet, peaceful and beautiful landscape, nice hiking trails down to the lake or up to the hills, good place to see the northern lights in wintertime.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 734 reviews
Maddis 1 - Cottage near Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon
Want to experience an amazing and cozy stay near the popular Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon? Our new cottages are located within 2 kilometers from Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon and 7 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur The cottages were build in 2018 and are designed to be minimalistic, cozy and to enjoy the amazing nature that Iceland has to offer. If you are lucky you might even see the Nothern Lights in the sky on a cold winter night.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Höfn Apartments
Modern one-bedroom apartment with a separate bedroom and a sofa bed in the living area, suitable for up to four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom with a washing machine and dryer, and a comfortable open-plan living space. Free parking with a private EV charging station is available outside the apartment.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Kársstaðir
Kársstaðir is nicely located only 5 minutes from the town Kirkjubæjarklaustur. It is a 25 year old summerhouse that we have renovated to more modern, yet romantic Scandinavian farm house decor. The location is quite unique, in the middle of volcanic pseudos with a perfect view over Vatnajökull to the east and Mýrdalsjökull to the west.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Snæbýli Cottage 1
A warm and newly built cottage that is located between Vik and Kirkjubæjarklaustur. It is 28m2 in size and is split into a bathroom and then a open space where is the kitchen, a living room and then a corner where the double bed is. The cottage is by the farm Snæbýli 1 which is the last farm before heading on the mountainroad (F210).
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 991 reviews
Giljaland tiny house -1
Rediscover nature in this unforgettable location, where 6 cozy tiny cabins rest amid serene wilderness, just a stone's throw away from well-trodden paths. Positioned centrally to South Iceland's most sought-after natural wonders, our property boasts scenic walking trails, providing an immersive experience in the beauty of nature.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Our cozy cabin. Your perfect stay.
Small Cozy Cabin just 5km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur town. Nearly in the middle between Vik (Reynisfjara) and Jokulsarlon (Glacier lagoon) The cabin is in a unique landscape called Pseudo Craters. "Landbrotshólar". It is a unique volcanic landform. Remote yet close to small town of Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 599 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).
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews
Aurora Cabins
Húsin er staðsett um 3km frá Höfn, útsýni til fjalla og jökla. Tilvalin gisting fyrir fjölskyldur eða þá sem eru að ferðast saman. Húsin rúma fjóra fullorðna. Eitt barn yngra en 12 ára dvelur án greiðslu þegar notuð eru rúm sem eru til staðar. Frítt wifi er á staðnum.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews
Hólshýsi - Hóls Cottage.
In Fljótsdal next to the farm Hóll in Norðurdalur is Hólshýsi. A cosy cottage that is surrounded by endless adventures and sounds of nature and wildlife. Close to countless highlights such as Hengifoss, Hallormstaður, the Wilderness Center and Laugarfell.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 344 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 889 reviewsPopular amenities for Vatnajökull family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Eldhraun Holiday Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1096 reviews
Hrifunes Nature Park - Stóratorfa 4
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Beautiful Cottage at Kaldá Lyngholt 1
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Miðfell Apartment
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
The Cozy Birch Retreat (w/ hot tub)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Family house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Luxury private house with mountain forest view
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Kippur Guesthouse
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guesthouse Dyngja - Studio for 2
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Mosi Hut
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Presthus 1 - exceptional view/privacy, Reynisfjara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Summer house/cabin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews
Katla house-Secluded, with sauna, south Iceland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews
Country home by Skaftafell
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Bragdavellir Cottages - Gustur
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Secluded Cabin on the Waterfront!
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with Wi-Fi

Cabin near Kirkjubæjarklaustur
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews
My beloved tiny Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Neðribær apartment 2. 28km from the Glacier Lagoon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews
Our perfect little getaway.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Gíslastaðir - Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1039 reviews
Beautiful Villa on the South Coast. Great location
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Nedri-Torfa - Luxury In Nature - Peaceful & Cosy
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Cosy house in south Iceland close to the Interior
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews



