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Home in Stóra-Dímon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Seljalandsfoss cottage

Located within Katla Geopark and only 8km from Seljalandsfoss/ Gljúfrabúi waterfalls, the brand-new Seljalandsfoss cottage welcomes you in a peaceful environment with fantastic views in every directions. Close to the main highlights of the south coast and only 4km off the main road (road n°1). It is also a great location to see the northern lights, away from any light pollution. Thanks to it’s large windows, you can watch the northern lights while having dinner or from the warmth of your bed.

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A modern tiny house is positioned amid natural landscapes, featuring a unique architectural design with large windows. The setting captures a colorful sunset sky, while the foreground is adorned with wild grasses and flowers, enhancing the connection with the surrounding wilderness.
Tiny home in Hella
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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!!

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The northern lights create a vibrant display of green hues across the night sky, illuminating the clouds above a mountainous landscape. A warm glow from distant farm buildings can be seen at the base of the mountains, framed by a wooden fence in the foreground.
Barn in Mosfellsdalur
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Old Barn – Special place in spectacular nature

The farm is settled in the most beautiful scenery you can imagine. Powerful mountains all around, sound of the fresh salmon-river, waterfall in the breath taking canyon. Aurora Borealis from your window, when the conditions are right. Great for getting away. Relax or be creative. Mindful hiking in the untouched nature and enjoy farm live. Middle of nowhere, and yet it is only 22 km. drive from Reykjavik City Center. Many points of interest are within easy reach like the Golden Circle, 2 min.

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The interior features a cozy seating area with a dark sofa and a hanging chair, adjacent to a dining table for two. Large windows offer expansive views of the fields and farm horses, while a kitchenette with modern appliances is visible.
Cottage in Hella
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Áskot Cottages, Holiday Home at a Horse Ranch

Áskot Cottages offer self-catering vacation homes located on a Family run Horse Ranch in South Iceland. This property offers landscape views to Vestamannaeyjar, Eyjafjallajokull and view over a field with the farm´s horses. Each house is provided with a well-equipped kitchenette, dishwasher and a washer/dryer machine. Other facilities include a private bathroom with a walk in shower, free WiFi, private parking and a free private Car Charger beside each house. Áskot is located 7km from route1.

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The image features a modern cabin set against a night sky illuminated by the northern lights, displaying shades of green and red. The structure showcases large windows, reflecting the vibrant colors above, with snow covering the ground around the cabin.
Cabin in Hvolsvöllur
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Brand New Luxury 3 Bedroom Cabin at Bryggjur

We are here in the middle of south Iceland. The house is alone in the unspoiled nature, with horse and birds around. Very warm and extremely cosy place to relax and enjoy. Next small town Hvolsvölluris 20 min away. 20 minutes to drive to next waterfall, Seljalandsfoss, 40 min to Skógafoss. Around 1 hour to drive to Vík í Mýrdal, and 1 hour to the "Golden cirkle". 10 min to Landeyjahöfn - the harbour to Vestmanneyjar. You can see some famous volcanoes and hear the sounds from the ocean .

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Tiny home in Flóahreppur
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Urriðafoss Waterfall Lodge 2

Urriðafoss Waterfall Lodge is located in amazing nature, at the front of the waterfall Urriðafoss, Southwest Iceland. The house was built 2022 and has a big windows so our guests can enjoy the view. The house is surrounded by beautiful wildlife at the summer time and the northern lights at the winter time. Urriðafoss Apartments is fully equipped with wifi, TV, combo washing machine and dryer, coffee machine, fridge, microwave, all necessary kitchen tools, slippers, ropes and hot tub

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Cottage in Hella
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Aurora Cottage #1 Sleeps 6

Discover your enchanting Icelandic retreat! This delightful cottage boasts breathtaking vistas for you to enjoy. Situated only one minute from the Ring Road, it's the ideal base camp for your explorations. Launch your Iceland adventure from this cosy sanctuary. Embrace spectacular landscapes, venture to nearby treasures, and build treasured moments in this wonderful place. Nearby attractions: Golden Circle – 45 minutes Seljalandsfoss – 30 minutes Skógafoss – 45 minutes

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A wooden deck is shown, featuring a hot tub and a stack of logs for wood. The sun sets in the background, casting warm light over the landscape. Surrounding trees provide a natural frame to the serene environment, with views of Álftavatn lake beyond.
Cottage in Selfoss
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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!

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A modern villa is showcased against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies. The building features a combination of black and wooden facades, with large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

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Home in Selfoss
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy cottage in farmland - 7

Welcome to Kirkjuholt Guesthouse A newly built (35sqm) private cottage located in a calm and peaceful farming area in south Iceland, and the next town Selfoss is only 11 minutes away by car. Selfoss offers all necessary services. Kirkjuholt is perfect for couples, small families, and visitors who wish to explore the wonders of the south or solely recharge in a peaceful environment surrounded by magnificent birdlife, great views, and nature.

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The modern house features a sleek exterior with large windows that allow for abundant natural light. Surrounding greenery includes small trees and shrubs, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. In the background, the river and expansive landscape can be seen under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Laugarás
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

*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

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A cozy bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. A spacious bed is positioned near the windows, while a modern freestanding tub complements the minimalist design, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Selfoss
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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.

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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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