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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!!

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.

Urriðafoss Waterfall Lodge 1
Urriðafoss Apartments is located in amazing nature, at the front of the waterfall Urriðafoss, that is located in the River Þjórsá in Southwest Iceland. The house was built 2018 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, all necessary kitchen tools and hot tub.

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!

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.

*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

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.

New Private Cabins in a Forest with a River View.
Brand new comfortable and well-designed cabins. The sheltered hot outdoor shower, accessible from the bathroom, is a delightful experience in all weathers. They are both very private though it is just a stone’s throw away from the Ring Road. Excellent base for exploring the wonders of the South, for instance Gullfoss & Geysir, The Westmann Islands, the beautiful waterfalls along the south coast and The black beach in Vik.

Seljalandsfoss Horizons
Want to experience an amazing and cozy atmosphere near the popular Seljalandsfoss Waterfall?! Our popular cottages are located within 2 kilometers from the waterfall Seljalandsfoss and Gljúfrabúi. The cottages are comfortably designed to make you feel home away from home and to enjoy the amazing nature that the south coast of Iceland has to offer. If you are lucky you might even see the Northern Lights dancing in the sky.

Austurey cottages - A view of lake and mountains
Perfect for couples! Private cabins (29fm3) by lake Apavatn. Great view of mountains as overlooking the lake. Queen bed (160cm), kitchenette with basic kitchen utilities, Nespresso machine, kettle, toaster, induction plate and a microwave. Veranda with seating area and a gas barbecue. Smart flat screen TV with Netflix. Everything is private, nature all around and space for exploring and hiking.

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.

Grænn Glass Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Lava Field Views
Welcome to Glass cottages Iceland. We are located on a lava desert in the south of Iceland. 5 minutes from the small town of Hella, close to all the popular attractions that southern Iceland has to offer, but also in a secret and secluded location.
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Golden Circle Cabins- Luxury stay

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Luxury Villa in Golden Circle with hot tub

Two-Bedroom suite House with hot tub

Álfheimar · Golden Circle Lodge Hot Tub & Sauna

Seljalandsfoss cottage
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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