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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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Lower apartment 2. 28km from the Glacier Lagoon
At the heart of Vatnajökull National Park, and only a short drive from the world famous Glacier lagoon,Jökulsárlón (28km) is Neðribær apartment. Neðribær is in a 2 apartment house with private entrance. Many activities in the area such as snowmobiling, glacier jeeps and glacier walk adventure on Europe´s largest glacier, kayaking, puffins tours, boat tours, ice cave tours (winter) and horseback riding. The nearest supermarket is in Höfn (50km). FOR MAXIMUM 3 GUESTS. No exceptions!
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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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Hrifunes Belvedere
Nestled in Hrifunes Nature Park, just about 30 minutes from Vik i Myrdal, our newly build luxury and cozy Hrifunes Belvedere offers a unique experience that's all about embracing Iceland's wild beauty. From here, you can easily explore both southern and western nature attractions . Our belvedere sits in the heart of southern Iceland, where you'll wake up to stunning views of Myrdalsjokull glacier. Nature's breathtaking show is right outside your window.
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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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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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Snæbyl Cottage 3
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 45m2 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
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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.
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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).
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Aurora Cabins
The house is located about 3km from Höfn, overlooking mountains and glaciers. Ideal for families or those traveling together. The houses can accommodate four adults. One child under 12 years stays free of charge when using existing beds. Free wifi is available on-site.
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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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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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Harmony Backlandsfoss Lilja
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Höfn Apartments
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Skaftafell Lodges by Adventure Hotels
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Skarðshlíð 1, Cottage by Eyjafjallajökull
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Jökla Gisting - Myllulækur 11
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jökulsárlón located?
Jökulsárlón is found in the Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður area, nestled along Iceland’s southeastern coast. This glacier lagoon is surrounded by rugged landscapes and is near Vatnajökull National Park.
When is the best time to visit Jökulsárlón?
Summer, with milder temperatures around 48–57°F (9–14°C), is frequently suggested for boat tours and extended daylight. Winter brings unique scenery and a chance to see ice formations under lower light, though colder weather means heavier layers are advised.
What are some things to do near Jökulsárlón?
You can explore icebergs floating in the lagoon, stroll along Diamond Beach with its glistening ice fragments, and take guided boat tours to learn about the area’s natural features. Nearby, hiking trails and wildlife watching are often recommended.
How is the weather near Jökulsárlón?
Expect cool conditions year-round, with summer highs reaching 48–57°F (9–14°C) and winter temperatures dropping to 31–40°F (0–4°C). Snow and rain are common, so waterproof clothing and warm layers are often needed.





