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Cottage in Skaftárhreppur

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
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A charming farmhouse exterior is illuminated by soft lights at dusk, with large windows revealing a warm indoor glow. The scenic landscape includes distant hills and a calming water reflection under a colorful sunset sky, framed by silhouettes of trees.
Cottage in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

Cosy house in south Iceland close to the Interior

Cozy and comfortable former farm house located between the neighbouring towns of Vík and Kirkjubæjarklaustur on the south coast. Only 45 km from Vík and 30 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur. The house is in a quiet area of the main road with beautiful scenery all around. The house is perfect for families and friends travelling together. It is a perfect base-camp while exploring the south coast of Iceland with all its amazing waterfalls and visiting the magnificent Glacier Lagoon Jökulsárlón.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews
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Villa in Akureyri

Block 2

Escape to this luxurious and modern villa surrounded by majestic mountains and great views, this peaceful retreat is the perfect getaway for those seeking comfort, privacy, and serenity. Wake up to breathtaking views, enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious veranda, and unwind in the private hot tub under the stars, and take in the stunning views through large windows. Perfect for a romantic stay, a solo recharge, or a cozy base for adventure. Reconnect with nature in true luxury.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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A modern studio bedroom features a spacious bed with plush bedding, minimalistic decor, and large windows offering breathtaking mountain views. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, while a small dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the open-concept layout.
Apartment in Akureyri

Studio apt w.HotTub-North Mountain View Suites

Experience luxury in our Mountain View Studio with Jacuzzi at North Mountain View Suites. This elegant studio offers breathtaking mountain views, a cozy living space, and a private Jacuzzi for ultimate relaxation. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat, the studio features modern amenities, a comfortable bed, a kitchen, and a sleek bathroom. Enjoy the serene surroundings and top-notch service. Book your stay today for an unforgettable escape into tranquility and comfort.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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A well-appointed sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens. Fresh towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed. A window is framed by dark curtains, allowing light to gently fill the room. A small nightstand completes the setup.
Villa in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
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Cabin in Varmahlíð

Cozy 4-Person Cottage with Hot Pool

Our cozy cottage with a geothermal hot pool, offers a quiet retreat where you can slow down and enjoy the calm of North Iceland. The hot pool, located just a few steps from the cottages, is available to our guests 24 hours a day, all year round. It is a perfect place to relax in summer and watch northern lights in winter. We are easy to reach (even with a small car) in all seasons and there are many activities and natural landmarks in our area.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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A modern cottage features wooden paneling and large glass doors, set against a backdrop of rolling green hills. The surrounding landscape includes grassy areas and a gravel path, with clear blue skies overhead, creating a sense of openness and tranquility.
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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, 325 reviews
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A vibrant display of green northern lights dances across the night sky above a newly built cottage. The cottage's wooden exterior is visible to the right, with an outdoor deck that enhances the scenic view of the natural phenomenon.
Cottage in Skaftárhreppur

Snæbyl 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, 990 reviews
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A deck extends from a cozy cabin, featuring a small table and chair set. Expansive views of serene green fields and distant hills are framed against a clear blue sky, creating an open and peaceful outdoor space.
Tiny home in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

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, 321 reviews
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A light-filled corner of the living area features two black armchairs positioned beside a wooden coffee table. Large windows offer panoramic views of the landscape, including the fjord and mountains in the distance.
Apartment in Akureyri

Apartment in the country - great view! Apt. B

The apartment is a part of the house complex at Sunnuhlíð, a farmland close to the town of Akureyri. The apartment is perfect for four adults, two couples or families traveling on their own. Guests can enjoy the beautiful view of Eyjafjörður and Akureyri. Additional fee for more than two guests is  € 18 per guest, per night.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews
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A small red cabin is situated among rolling hills characteristic of volcanic landscapes. The surrounding terrain features gentle grassy slopes, reflecting the warm hues of sunset. The cabin is isolated, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to Iceland's unique nature.
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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
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Condo in Laugar

Lovely apartment with nice view.

It is a 4 bedroom apartment (suitable for 7 people). A wonderful country place to stay by the ring road. Perfectly placed in the Diamond Circle in North-Iceland. Lovely surroundings and lots of activities close by.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

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