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Places to stay near Vatnajökull National Park

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Cottage in Skaftárhreppur
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

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A bright dining area is surrounded by large windows that offer expansive views of the lush landscape. A wooden table is set with a red table mat, while four contemporary black chairs provide seating. Soft natural light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Skaftárhreppur
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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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A modern guesthouse stands against a dark night sky, illuminated by the vibrant green hues of the northern lights. The structure features large glass windows that reveal warm light from inside, surrounded by a tranquil snowy landscape and scattered rocks.
Guesthouse in Sauðárkrókur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Langaborg Guesthouse

Welcome to Langaborg Guesthouse, a recently built hidden gem with a unique view over Sauðárkrókur (7km away). This tranquil retreat features one bed and a sofa bed, ensuring a cozy stay. The fully equipped kitchen invites you to savor the freedom of self-cooking. Immerse yourself in comfort, privacy, and the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding nature. Langaborg Guesthouse is the perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation, comfort and enjoyment.

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Cabin in Varmahlíð
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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.

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A modern wooden cabin features a spacious deck with a seating area, surrounded by lush green grass. Large windows reflect the sky and nature, providing bright interior views. The minimalist design complements the serene landscape, which includes rolling hills in the background.
Villa in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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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A wide landscape showcases rolling green fields under a clear blue sky. Distant hills rise gently in the background, their cliffs creating a dramatic profile against the horizon.
Cottage in Skaftárhreppur
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 748 reviews

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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A modern house is illuminated under the night sky, with the northern lights casting a colorful glow above. Soft light emanates from large windows, revealing a cozy interior. An outdoor hot tub is visible, with steam rising into the cool air, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cabin in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Hrifunes Nature Park - Stóratorfa 4

Welcome to Hrífunes Park! Enjoy the peaceful environment of Southern Iceland with a panorama view of Katla Volcano. Hrifunes Park is the perfect place to stay if you wish to enjoy the untouched nature of Iceland. We can offer you a modern designed house with great facilities, such as sauna, outdoor hot tub, TV and a unique nature experience.

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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.
Cabin in IS
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 578 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.

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Large windows offer sweeping views of snow-capped mountains and the serene waters of Eyjafjördur. A stylish, dark sofa is positioned near the windows, providing a comfortable spot to enjoy the landscape. A small table with a book is visible in the foreground.
Home in Akureyri
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 841 reviews

Small house no. 3 - great view!

The house is one of three new modern houses at Sunnuhlíð. Opened in February 2015. The houses are especially designed for a couple or a small family traveling on their own in Iceland. Guests can enjoy the beautiful view of Eyjafjördur and Akureyri.

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A comfortable seating area is presented, featuring a plush sofa with decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table is positioned nearby, and a small wooden stool adds additional seating. Large windows frame panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, with curtains softly draping on either side.
Cottage in Akureyri
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Private cottage, elegance & amazing view

This privately owned cottage is located in the hill overviewing Akureyri, only few minutes from the town centre. Comfortable and elegantly designed with amazing view. In the midst of beautiful nature in summer. Northern lights in fall and winter.

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Cabin in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 880 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.

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