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Rauðuskriður farm. Cabin 103
Escape to our charming, tiny log cabin, nestled in the peaceful Icelandic countryside. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a quiet retreat, our cabin offers a warm and cozy atmosphere with a kitchenette for your convenience and freshly made beds for a restful night’s sleep. Step outside onto the lovely patio, where you can soak in the fresh country air and take in the beautiful surroundings. The cabin is located on a farm, so you might even meet some friendly animals during your stay!

Nedribær 3 - In the heart of Vatnajökull NP
At the heart of Vatnajökull National Park, and only a short drive from the world famous Glacier lagoon, Jökulsárlón (28km) is Neðribær apartment. Neðribær is in a 2 apartment house with private entrance. Many activities in the area such as snowmobiling, glacier jeeps and glacier walk on Europe´s largest glacier, kayaking, puffins tours, boat tours, ice cave tours (winter) and horseback riding. The nearest supermarket is in Höfn (50km). Please note that the apartment is NOT in the town Höfn

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.

Beautiful South Iceland Villa
100 sq m traditional, concrete sheep-house recently converted into modern, ecologically-friendly architect-designed villa, equipped with present-day amenities including floor-heating, Wi-Fi, two luxurious double beds (DUX and Coco Mat) in separate bedrooms, spacious open kitchen with gas stove, dish-washer and adjacent dining area, large living room area, large bathroom with walk-in shower, clothes-washer and dryer. Spectacular views from each bedroom, kitchen and dining area.

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.

Maddis 2 - Cottage near Fjaðrárgljúfur
Want to experience an amazing and cozy stay near the popular Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon? Our new cottages are located within 3 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.

Snæbyl Cottage 3
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 45m2 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

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. .

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.

Our cozy cabin. Your perfect stay.
Small Cozy Cabin just 5km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur town. Nearly in the middle between Vik (Reynisfjara) and Jokulsarlon (Glacier lagoon) The cabin is in a unique landscape called Pseudo Craters. "Landbrotshólar". It is a unique volcanic landform. Remote yet close to small town of Kirkjubæjarklaustur.

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.

One-bedroom cottage
One bedroom cottage located In the backyard of a working dairy farm, about a 5-10 min drive from Seljalandsfoss. Here you can enjoy the quiet Icelandic countryside with a unique mountain view from the windows.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jökulsárlón located?
Jökulsárlón is found in the Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður area, nestled along Iceland’s southeastern coast. This glacier lagoon is surrounded by rugged landscapes and is near Vatnajökull National Park.
When is the best time to visit Jökulsárlón?
Summer, with milder temperatures around 48–57°F (9–14°C), is frequently suggested for boat tours and extended daylight. Winter brings unique scenery and a chance to see ice formations under lower light, though colder weather means heavier layers are advised.
What are some things to do near Jökulsárlón?
You can explore icebergs floating in the lagoon, stroll along Diamond Beach with its glistening ice fragments, and take guided boat tours to learn about the area’s natural features. Nearby, hiking trails and wildlife watching are often recommended.
How is the weather near Jökulsárlón?
Expect cool conditions year-round, with summer highs reaching 48–57°F (9–14°C) and winter temperatures dropping to 31–40°F (0–4°C). Snow and rain are common, so waterproof clothing and warm layers are often needed.
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