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Places to stay near Vatnajökull National Park

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An expansive green cabin is illuminated under a vibrant aurora borealis. The night sky showcases swirling shades of green and purple, contrasting against the dark landscape. The surrounding grass appears untouched, enhancing the natural beauty of the mountain setting.
Cottage in Akureyri
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Hrímland -Luxury Cottages

Our luxary cottages have everything you need for your vacation with family or friends. Located only 5 km from Akureyri our cottages have a great view of the town. You get a country feeling up in the mountain but with the comfort of having the shops and restaurants close by. The cottages are very close to the ski resort, and after a fun day you can enjoy the big tv and warm your toes on the heated floor or go straight to the Jacuzzi that is in each of the cottages. There are 3 bedrooms (1 ma

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Cottage in Skaftárhreppur
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 265 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, 199 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 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, 338 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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A modern living area features a gray sofa with yellow accent cushions and a decorative wall art piece. A dining table is set for six, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. Decorative plants and a cozy atmosphere enhance the comfort of the room.
Home in Mývatn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Mývatn apartments: Luxury in nature

Mývatn apartments is a two-way house with two brand new luxury apartments. Each apartment has 3 rooms with a capacity of 6 people. 2 couple beds and 2 additional single beds. Moreover, in each apartment you will find two bathrooms with showers. Everything newly built in a modern but homie style. It‘s central location is optimal to get the most out of your vacation. Being surrounded by stunning icelandic nature and opportunities for outdoor activities.

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A timber cottage is set against a backdrop of distant mountains, surrounded by greenery and decorative stones. A natural hot tub, framed by flat stones, is positioned in the foreground, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor environment.
Cabin in Varmahlíð
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Private 2-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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 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, 750 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 compact cabin is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with a table and chairs for outdoor seating. Large windows provide natural light, and a clearly marked cabin number is displayed at the entrance. The surrounding landscape is gently sloping.
Tiny home in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 308 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.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

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.

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A dining area is illuminated by natural light streaming through large glass windows. A wooden table is surrounded by leather chairs, with a pendant lamp hanging above. A scenic outdoor view of snow-covered landscapes and distant mountains can be seen through the windows.
Home in Akureyri
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Two bedroom apartment (A) with amazing view

My place is close to great views, family-friendly activities, restaurants and dining, and art and culture. You’ll love my place because of the ambiance and the outdoors space. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

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Cabin in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 883 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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