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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
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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Cottage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 249 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 charming farmhouse exterior is illuminated by soft lights at dusk, with large windows revealing a warm indoor glow. The scenic landscape includes distant hills and a calming water reflection under a colorful sunset sky, framed by silhouettes of trees.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

Cosy house in south Iceland close to the Interior

Cozy and comfortable former farm house located between the neighbouring towns of Vík and Kirkjubæjarklaustur on the south coast. Only 45 km from Vík and 30 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur. The house is in a quiet area of the main road with beautiful scenery all around. The house is perfect for families and friends travelling together. It is a perfect base-camp while exploring the south coast of Iceland with all its amazing waterfalls and visiting the magnificent Glacier Lagoon Jökulsárlón.

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A guest stands on a wooden balcony, gazing at the expansive landscape featuring snow-capped mountains and a colorful sky at sunset. The scene reflects the serene interaction between the accommodation and its stunning natural surroundings.
Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Slow Travel Mývatn - Áúfa - Private Homestay

Slow Travel Mývatn uses the uniqueness of the region, its culture, history and traditions to offer our guests a calm, decelerated and mindful stay. We stand for environmentally friendly and sustainable tourism in harmony with nature and the people living in the region. Þúfa is our house with soul and personality. It is located on Vogar family land, close to the lake & the village Reykjahlið. On the ground floor we live as hosts. On the first floor is the accomodation for our guests.

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A wooden cabin is set amidst lush green grass, featuring a spacious porch with steps leading up to the entrance. The structure is surrounded by trees and natural landscaping, showcasing a simple yet charming design that complements the countryside setting.
Cabin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Birkifell winter cabin

A small and cozy cabin in the quiet of the countryside, just under a mountain with a beautiful glacier as it's neighbor. With two bedrooms, one double bed and two single beds, dining and sitting area, with t.v and free wifi, well equipt kitchen. Large patio with outdoor furniture and bbq. Ideal for a quiet holiday in the countryside with beautiful hiking grounds, a geothermal hot tubs a short walk away and nature all around, and spectacular view of the northen lights during winter.

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Three modern black structures are set against a snowy landscape, with mountains rising in the distance under a colorful sunrise. The tranquil scene features rolling hills and a clear sky, emphasizing the property's serene location in the Icelandic countryside.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

North Mountain View Suites-2BR/HotTub/FreeParking

Welcome to North Mountain View Suites, your cozy haven close to Akureyri! Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the mountains, our suites offer a perfect blend of comfort and charm for your Icelandic getaway. Each suite is thoughtfully designed with your needs in mind, featuring modern amenities and breathtaking views of the northern landscape. Whether you're here to explore the scenic wonders or simply unwind, North Mountain View Suites promises an unforgettable retreat.

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Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Snæbyl cottage 4

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 56m2 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. We are 15 km from the main road and the house is in a peaceful place with beautiful mountain surroundings.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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 well-appointed sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens. Fresh towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed. A window is framed by dark curtains, allowing light to gently fill the room. A small nightstand completes the setup.
Villa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Beautiful Villa on the South Coast. Great location

This beautiful Villa is located in the middle of the South Coast. The perfect locations to take day tours to the Glacier Lagoon or the Black beach in Vik with Vatnajökull National Park in the backyard. Only 5 minutes drive to the town of Kirkjubæjarklaustur where you can find all necessary services for example Supermarket, Gasstation, Restaurants and a Pharmacy. In Kirkjubæjarklaustur is also a Sport Center with a thermal swimming pool and hot tubs.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 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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The modern cabin exterior is shown, featuring a sleek grey facade with large windows. A wooden deck extends around the building, providing access. The surrounding greenery partially frames the structure, contributing to a serene natural setting.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Giljaland G-28 - New, stylish, with beautiful view

Our property is centrally located to explore the natural wonders of the south. About 50 km east of Vik and 30 km west of Kirkjubæjarklaustur. 7.5 km from the ring road no 1 by road 208. Most nature attractions in central south Iceland are within 95 minute drive from us. Our place is accessible by any car in normal conditions. Free EV charging.

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A spacious deck is equipped with a round table surrounded by four chairs, all situated on green carpeting. The view includes rolling hills and a clear blue sky dotted with clouds, enhancing the serene countryside atmosphere.
Flat
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Nice Countryside Apartment With Big Balcony

This beautiful apartment is located just 3 km outside Akureyri in a peaceful countryside area, You can see horses, sheep and chickens running around the farm During winter this is a great place to watch the northern lights when the northern light forecast is good because of little light pollution

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