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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, 141 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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Home in Stóra-Dímon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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Cottage in Skaftárhreppur
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 252 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 bright and spacious open-plan living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning views of the surrounding mountains. A comfortable sofa faces a modern entertainment unit, while a round dining table sits in the foreground, inviting relaxation and connection.
Cottage in IS
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Peace, elegance + stunning views from your hot tub

Skrida, stunningly designed holiday home, perfectly placed in the picturesque valley of Svarfadardalur. The house has 3 bedrooms, a large, open-plan living room, dining room and kitchen, outdoor hot tub, offering breathtaking views of the valley. A newly installed, very fast internet connection allows facilities for remote working. It is 5 min. drive from the fishing village of Dalvik with a supermarket, swimming pool, health center, culture house, wine shop and easy access to main sights.

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The exterior of a modern black house is shown, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. A gravel parking area is visible with two vehicles parked outside. Surrounding the house are green grassy hills, providing a natural and serene environment.
Villa in Húsavík
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Svartaborg Luxury Villa in quiet valley with views

Svartaborg Luxury Houses are located in a beautiful, very quiet and remote valley in the north of Iceland. The houses stand on a mountain and all have a magnificent view. The location is perfect for visiting the most popular sights in north east Iceland, day-tripping to all these sites is ideal . The houses which were built 2020 have a unique luxurious feel, designed by the owners to make your stay as comfortable as possible. A unique place in the north and ideal for northern lights gazing.

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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, 317 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 cottage features wooden paneling and large glass doors, set against a backdrop of rolling green hills. The surrounding landscape includes grassy areas and a gravel path, with clear blue skies overhead, creating a sense of openness and tranquility.
Cottage in Skaftárhreppur
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Maddis 1 - Cottage near Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon

Want to experience an amazing and cozy stay near the popular Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon? Our new cottages are located within 2 kilometers from Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon and 7 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur The cottages were build in 2018 and are designed to be minimalistic, cozy and to enjoy the amazing nature that Iceland has to offer. If you are lucky you might even see the Nothern Lights in the sky on a cold winter night.

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Two log houses are positioned in a scenic outdoor setting, with large glass doors that allow for expansive views of the surrounding mountains. A well-maintained lawn is visible, complemented by a gravel path and picnic table situated nearby.
Cabin in Hofsós
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Dalasetur 3

Feel free to explore our website: Dalasetur,is The tranquil valley where Dalasetur is located is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the Icelandic countryside from a bright and beautiful log house. One can experience the outdoors of North Iceland through nature where one can go for a hike on neighbouring mountains, play frisbee-golf or just absorb the natural sights from our hot tub.

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A modern, single-story house is depicted, featuring a dark wooden exterior and large glass windows that invite natural light. A spacious wooden deck extends out to a grassy area, with clear blue skies visible in the background.
Cabin in Höfn
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 694 reviews

REY Stays - House

The apartment includes: 1 bedrooms with queen size double beds(beds for 2 persons) 1 bedroom with twin beds(beds for 2 peraons) 1 sofa bed with a mattress in the living room Total of 5 persons fit this apartment. 1 bathroom with a walk in shower. Fully equipped kitchen and dining table for 5 persons. The apartment is not shared with anyone else. .

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A cozy wooden cottage is situated amidst a golden grassy field, framed by a backdrop of autumn foliage. The front features a spacious porch with railings, and large windows allow for natural light to fill the interior.
Cabin in Fljótsdalur
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Hólshýsi - Hóls Cottage

In Fljótsdal next to the farm Hóll in Norðurdalur is Hólshýsi. A cosy cottage that is surrounded by endless adventures and sounds of nature and wildlife. Close to countless highlights such as Hengifoss, Hallormstaður, the Wilderness Center and Laugarfell.

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A modern house is illuminated under a vibrant display of the northern lights, with hues of green and purple visible in the night sky. Snow blankets the ground, contrasting with warm light emanating from the windows, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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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Large windows provide views of open landscapes and distant hills. A circular dining table with two chairs is positioned near the windows, complemented by a sofa. Soft natural light fills the space, enhancing the neutral tones of the furnishings.
Apartment in Vik
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,728 reviews

Black Beach Suites

Offering a sun terrace and views of the sea, Black Beach Suites is situated in Vík in the South Iceland Region. The studio apartment is 36 sqm and could host up to 4 persons.

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