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Places to stay near Árbær Open Air Museum

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 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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A scenic view from the hot tub showcases a vibrant sunset over the landscape, with hues of orange, pink, and purple filling the sky. The foreground includes a natural setting with greenery and rocks, while distant hills are silhouetted against the colorful backdrop.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Tiny home, hot tub, divine nature, great location

Romance reigns in the divine nature. A cozy cottage where you can relax after a good day in a hot tub in the middle of nature and watch a unique sunset. The northern lights dance freely in the sky during the winter. Cottage in the countryside but only 10 km. outside of Reykjavík. Ideal for going on day trips and exploring the main pearls of Iceland. Close to beautiful water and beautiful hiking trails. Whether it's spring, summer, autumn or winter, this beautiful location is an experience.

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Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Aurora Horizon Retreat

A quiet and peaceful getaway with amazing ocean views. Located in the beautiful fjord called “Hvalfjörður”. Only a 45 minute drive from the capital. The interior was completely renovated in 2024. You can relax in the hot tub and enjoy amazing views of the horizon during the summer and you might see the northern lights during the winter. It's a perfect location for day trips to discover the Snæfellsnes peninsula and the silver circle and it's not far from the golden circle either.

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Farm stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Esjuberg Farm-Sleep with horses & mountain hike

Experience authentic Icelandic countryside at Esjuberg Farmhouse, nestled at the foot of Mount Esja just 20 minutes from Reykjavík. Wake up to mountain views, enjoy peaceful surroundings, meet the horses nearby, and explore Iceland’s top attractions before returning to a warm, comfortable home surrounded by nature. Watch the Northern Lights in winter and enjoy endless daylight under the midnight sun in summer. A perfect base for discovering South, West, and Southwest Iceland.

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A newly renovated house is depicted, featuring a gray exterior with wooden accents. Large windows allow light to fill the space, while an anchor is positioned in the foreground. The surrounding landscape includes grass and rock formations, with water visible in the background.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

unique house by the sea

Spectacular place´ Wake up to the ocean dancing, birds singing and seals right outside your window. Approximately 50 kilometres outside of Reykjavik, more precisely, in Hvalfjordur is a little cottage located right by the ocean shore. On the ground floor is a joint kitchen/living room includes a microwave and a dishwasher. The kitchen view is the sea itself. Toilet with a shower On the second floor has a bedroom loft with 2 queen size beds and one single person’s bed.

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A charming cottage sits beside a tranquil lake, surrounded by gentle hills and mountains. Soft clouds fill the blue sky, while the sun casts a warm glow over the serene landscape, highlighting the peaceful waters reflecting the natural beauty.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Luxury Country Cottage

Discover serenity in our stunning lakefront cottage, boasting panoramic views of the tranquil lake and majestic mountains. With a rustic yet modern design, the cottage offers two beautiful bedrooms and two bathrooms (one is en-suite), and ample natural light. Enjoy waking up to the breathtaking Icelandic sunrise and pristine nature. Just 40 min from Reykjavik and 25 min from the Golden Circle, it's an ideal haven for travelers seeking peace. Registration number: HG-18303

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The exterior of the villa presents a modern design with large glass windows reflecting the surrounding landscape. Lush greenery and rocks frame a small natural pond, showcasing the tranquil environment. The expansive view of hills and sky adds to the serene atmosphere.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Himri the mountain villa

Stunning villa with amazing 360 views, great location close to the golden circle and the capital region (only 30 min drive). The villa has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and sleeps 10 people. Himri is very spacious (300 sqm) and has everything you could wish for - a fully equipped gym and game room, a sauna and a hot tub. We just bought the villa and just finished a complete renovation. Please message me if you have any inquires! Enjoy Iceland at Himri the mountain villa.

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A cozy studio is highlighted by a spacious double bed draped in a grey blanket, complemented by neutral bedding. Dark green walls surround wooden furnishings including a dresser and a dining area, with a kitchenette visible in the background. Soft lighting enhances a relaxing atmosphere.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Aurora Nooks - Superior Studio for 2 -free parking

Heimaleiga's newest property, Aurora Nooks, offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and tranquility just minutes from the heart of the capital. Set in a new, modern building in Kopavogur, guests can enjoy cozy, individually styled studios designed for a peaceful and relaxing stay. Each accommodation is thoughtfully equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom featuring a shower and hairdryer, and all essential amenities to ensure a comfortable visit.

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A rustic mountain lodge is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. The building features large glass windows that reflect the landscape, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden pathway leads from the grassy area to the entrance, enhancing the connection to nature.
Chalet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

PuraVida Mountain Lodge

Welcome to our Puravida mountain lodge in Iceland! We are thrilled to have you here and hope that your stay with us will be a memorable one. Our lodge is the perfect place for families and friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to hiking trails, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 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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A well-lit cottage is positioned against a dark landscape, illuminated by soft outdoor lights. Above, the northern lights create an ethereal glow in varying shades of green, visible in the night sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the surroundings.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

EYVÍK Cottage (central to the Golden Circle) #B

Amazing cottage with HOT TUB, warm interior and magical views. From the deck you can see HEKLA VOLCANO, the queen of Icelandic volcanoes. The cottage offers a Home-away-from-Home environment which is a traveler's dream. WINTER SERVICE: We take care of all our guests and we clear the snow from the road as often as necessary! Many other accommodations do not offer this service.

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An inviting sleeping area is located inside a uniquely shaped dome, featuring hexagon-patterned walls. A spacious bed with layered blankets and pillows is positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to fill the room and presenting views of the coastline beyond.
Dome
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

Black Beach Aurora Dome

Experience unparalleled luxury and comfort at a black sand beach with beautiful views all around. There is a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom in our shared service house on the property, about 200m from the dome, as well as toilet cabins in a short walking distance from the dome.

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