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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.
Secluded cabin w/ sauna - Quiet Escape
Winding River Retreat is an architect–designed cabin located between Hella and Hvolsvollur. Large windows frame endless sky, mountains, and northern lights, while minimalist interiors create calm and comfort with sauna enhancing the sense of retreat. Secluded basecamp to South Iceland’s waterfalls, Black beach, and glaciers, it’s a sanctuary of balance, design, and pure Icelandic beauty. A place that invites you to unwind and rediscover the quiet wonder of simply being. Perfect quietcations!
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.
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!
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.
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.
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
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.
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).
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.
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.
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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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.