Places to stay near Þingvellir

Horse riding & Farm speed spots

Studio apartment located on a farm only 20 minutes from Reykjavík!:) on the way to the golden circle which offers room for two people. Come and stay at our farm and visit our wonderful animals and/or get fresh egg from our chickens in the morning to cook in the apartment. There are also fun experiences around our farm such as a lot of beautiful hiking trails, horse riding and more. It's a very good location to plan day trips from. If there are northern lights you can see right outside the door.

Brekka Retreat - Modern Cabin with Stunning Views

This charming cabin, built in 2019, is located in the peaceful Hvalfjörður fjord—just a 50-minute drive from Reykjavík. It’s the ideal retreat to enjoy Icelandic nature, watch the northern lights dance across the sky, and take in breathtaking mountain views, all while being within easy reach of the capital and key attractions in southwest Iceland. The cabin is small, stylish, and serene—designed with a modern touch while maintaining a warm, cozy atmosphere that will make you feel right at home.

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!!

Bjarmaland Cottage in Laugarás - 2

Bjarmaland Cottages is your home away from home when you explore the Golden Circle and the South Coast of Iceland. Beautifully decorated and cozy cottages in the small greenhouse village of Laugarás. - Within walking distance is the new Laugarás Lagoon, which offers a unique experience of relaxation in natural surroundings, featuring top-class facilities and a fine dining restaurant. Owners of Bjarmaland Cottages live on the farm and run a studio and an art gallery that is open for visitors.

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 center. Many points of interest are within easy reach like the Golden Circle.

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.

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.

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.