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Tiny Glass lodge
Welcome to Tiny Glass Lodge – where nature meets modern luxury. Located in the heart of Iceland’s renowned Golden Circle, our lodges provide a one-of-a-kind retreat surrounded by some of the country’s most iconic natural wonders. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape, or an unforgettable adventure, Tiny Glass Lodge is your perfect destination.Our lodges are thoughtfully designed with floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes.

Golden circle, cozycabin, stunning view & hot tub
Sjónarhóll is a holiday home built year 2000 in the Vörðufell area close to Laugarás small village, by the roads of the Golden circle. Beautiful location and scenery to the rivers Hvítá and Laxá. Hekla the volcano can be seen to the east and the glacer Langjökull to the northeast and panorama of other mountains. Sjónarhóll is a good home base for visiting and see some of the greatest tourist attractions as Gullfoss,Geysir,Þingvellir,Skálholt Cathedral.Secret lagoon.Jökulsárlón, Landmannalaugar

63° North Cottage
Charming tiny house in a peaceful, secluded location between Hella and Hvolsvöllur, just 8 min from highway No. 1. Perfect for relaxing and unwinding. The large panoramic front window lets you enjoy nature right from the bed: stunning sunrises, Northern Lights and views of the river, mountains and volcano Hekla. The house has a modern and well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable bathroom. !!Starting mid-June, a brand-new Jacuzzi with massage function and lighting will offer even more comfort!!

Nest Retreat Iceland - Mirror House by the River
Discover mirror houses nestled by the Rangá river, famous for salmon fishing and vibrant birdlife - away from light pollution, perfect for gazing at the northern lights in privacy and comfort. Only short drive (2km) from Hella town, it provides easy access to local amenities while serving as an ideal base for exploring Iceland’s South Coast and Golden Circle. After a day of adventure, unwind in a private jacuzzi or warm up in a riverside sauna, soaking in the tranquil surroundings

Skeið-Cottage
Relax in this unique and serene environment surrounded by the best that Icelandic nature has to offer with 360° untouched views. Ideal conditions to enjoy the Northern Lights in our cozy little house. We are located 8 km from Hvolsvöllur and the main viewing points of South Iceland are a short drive away. Places such as Seljalandsfoss, Þórsmörk, Vestmannaeyjar, Vík and Reynisfjara are within 1 hour's drive. Everything is there to have an adventurous experience in Iceland.

Superior Four Persons Cabin w Hot Tub - Blue View
Iceland is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and unique natural wonders. For a truly distinctive stay, consider Blue View Cabins, perched on a hill with stunning countryside and mountain views. Secluded and peaceful, they provide modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Nearby, enjoy restaurants like Mika, Friðheimar, and Vínstofa Friðheima within walking distance, while the new Laugarás Lagoon, just 10 km away, also features an in-house restaurant. See photos.

Alftavatn Private Lake House cabin
A wonderful cozy cabin surrounded by trees in front of Álftavatn lake. Amazing sunsets, sunrises and stargazing and with a bit of luck watching northern lights dancing above. This private space is a warm and cozy peaceful place, perfect for couples, families and friends. The house has a spectacular view of Álftavatn lake and mountain. Only 20 min drive from the Golden Circle and other tourist attractions. If you love nature and peace this is the place for you!

New Luxury villa in south Iceland - Mountain view
Our new Luxury Villa Odin has all the comfort you need to experience Iceland in the most comfortable and luxurious way, with great connection to the stunning Icelandic nature. Villa Odin is perfectly placed to enjoy the nature, weather you are looking to hike, play golf or going for romantic walks. Staying here you are close to the “Golden circle” route and perfectly placed for day-tours to other popular tourist attractions South of Iceland.

*Luxury in Laugarás, River view on Golden Circle*
Brún is a luxury and modern house with a river and mountain view in the small village of Laugarás. Houses up to 12 people in 4 comfortable bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, large hot tub, located in Laugarás on the Golden Circle (Geysir, Gullfoss, Laugarás Lagoon, Skálholt, National Park of Þingvellir). Keywords: Amazing Views, Modern, Large Hot Tub, Craters, 10 min walking from Laugarás Lagoon, Ice Cave, Glaciers, Lake, alongside Hvítá River

Iceland Lakeview Retreat
Located in a quiet area near Selfoss, amidst the beautiful nature of the Úlfljótsvatn lake, The Lakeview Retreat combines Icelandic traditional housing with a modern elegance. It boasts floor to ceiling facades, a fireplace, an outdoor heated pool, flat-screen TV with major streaming platforms and free Wi-Fi. Located in the heart of the famous Golden Circle, just a short drive from Gullfoss, Geysir, and Þingvellir National Park.

Modern Glass Cottage (Blár) with Private Hot Tub
Welcome to a Unique Icelandic Escape. Immerse yourself in Iceland’s natural beauty from the comfort of "Blár," our contemporary glass cottage featuring 360° views and a private hot tub. Designed for relaxation and serenity, this retreat provides the perfect base for exploring Iceland’s iconic landscapes.

A log cabin at the river bank!
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE! This is a fully modernized two-bedroom log cabin, extraordinarily well decorated and homey, with an exceptional eye for detail, ideally located on the banks of the river, in a beautiful scenic setting, in the middle of all the tourist attractions in South Iceland.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Elliðaey located?
Elliðaey is part of Vestmannaeyjabær, situated among the Westman Islands just off Iceland’s southern coast. The area is known for its volcanic origins and distinctive island scenery.
When is the best time to visit Elliðaey?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for lighter winds and longer daylight, as temperatures reach 48–57°F (9–14°C). Birdwatching opportunities and milder weather are most popular during these months.
What are some things to do near Elliðaey?
Elliðaey has unique volcanic landscapes and chances to explore birdwatching, especially for puffins and seabirds. Around Vestmannaeyjabær, you can discover local museums, coastal hiking trails, and traditional Icelandic cuisine.
How is the weather near Elliðaey?
Elliðaey experiences cool temperatures year-round, with summer afternoons often reaching 48–57°F (9–14°C) and winters around 31–40°F (0–4°C). Rain is frequent, so packing waterproof clothing is often suggested.
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