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A large window frames a scenic view of rolling hills and a winding river. Natural light floods the room, highlighting soft fabric curtains in a warm hue. The sweeping landscape features earthy tones and textures, creating an expansive outdoor setting.

Home in Skaftárhreppur

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Country Home in Nature

This Country home is located 8km from the town of Kirkjubæjarklaustur. The house is at a perfect spot in southern Iceland where you can drive to the main attractions in the area such as Fjaðrárgljúfur, Vatnajökull, Diamond beach, and more. In Kirkjubæjarklaustur are common necessities such as groceries, restaurants, a swimming pool, and more. This home is a good fit for a family or a group of 6-7 travelers. It is located on a large land where guests are free to roam around and explore.

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Two red cabins are set against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear skies. One cabin features a porch, while the other has a simple rooftop. A pathway lined with green grass leads between them, offering a welcoming approach.

Cabin in Höfn

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lambhus Cabins

Enjoy the views of Vatnajökull Glacier in your own private cabin. This is a fully licensed family run accommodation. The cabins have sleeps for up to 4 guests as well as a kitchenette and a private bathroom. Every cabin has free wi-fi. Guests can bring their own food and cook simple meals or visit restaurants in the vicinity. Nearby, you will find beautiful hiking trails and various activities, including glacier hiking, snowmobile or jeep tours and boat tours on glacier lagoons.

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Three charming red cabins are situated along a grassy field, surrounded by rolling hills and clusters of trees. The cabins feature large windows, and a gravel road borders the property, offering easy access to the scenic landscape.

Serviced apartment in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

New studio apartment no. 7

Brand new and well furnished studio apartment for two 30 km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur! Perfect place to stay at right between Black beach and Jökulsárlón. Just a short 35 km drive from Eldgjá, 70 km drive from Landmannalaugar and 30 km drive from Fjaðrárgljúfur. Nearest grocery stores are in Kirkjubæjarklaustur (30km) and in Vík (45km). Vík is a beautiful town with old houses and a church that stands high above the town, there you may also find a good variety of restaurants.

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A row of four wooden cabins is situated against a backdrop of rugged cliffs. Each cabin features a gabled roof and multiple windows, arranged in a linear formation. The ground is primarily gravel, with a small area of grass nearby, creating a natural setting.

Tiny home in Vik

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Unique cabin in Vik - 1 bedroom cabin C

This is a cabin in a row of 4, each cottage only sleeps 2 persons, please respect that. Each cabin is 28 m2 and has private entrance. This cabin (C) has one bedroom, small open living, dining and kitchen area. There is a bathroom with a wc and a shower. There is a small kitchenette (stove and a fridge) and dining facility. There is wifi and TV. Please note that there are no amenities for infants but it is not possible to specify "no infants" in the criteria.

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A two-story farmhouse is showcased, with a light-colored exterior and a sloped metal roof. Windows vary in size, allowing natural light. Surrounding greenery and gravel ground contribute to the rural setting, offering a peaceful, open environment.

Home in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Green Garden Country Home

Relax with family or friends at this peaceful green garden country home. Located roughly 10km from Kirkjubæjarklaustur and the ring road, in the south east of Iceland. An old farmhouse with a long and unique history, serene and tranquil, secluded and beautiful. Take a trip to the past by visiting your special house, built in 1946 for a household of 15. Take the the day off in our luscious and wild garden, and make dinner in a custom built 70's kitchen.

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A modern cottage features wooden paneling and large glass doors, set against a backdrop of rolling green hills. The surrounding landscape includes grassy areas and a gravel path, with clear blue skies overhead, creating a sense of openness and tranquility.

Cottage in Skaftárhreppur

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Maddis 1 - Cottage near Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon

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

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A modern, single-story house is depicted, featuring a dark wooden exterior and large glass windows that invite natural light. A spacious wooden deck extends out to a grassy area, with clear blue skies visible in the background.

Cabin in Höfn

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

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. .

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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 in Kirkjubæjarklaustur

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 351 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 vibrant display of green northern lights dances across the night sky above a newly built cottage. The cottage's wooden exterior is visible to the right, with an outdoor deck that enhances the scenic view of the natural phenomenon.

Cottage in Skaftárhreppur

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 925 reviews

Snæbýli Cottage 1

A warm and newly built cottage that is located between Vik and Kirkjubæjarklaustur. It is 28m2 in size and is split into a bathroom and then a open space where is the kitchen, a living room and then a corner where the double bed is. The cottage is by the farm Snæbýli 1 which is the last farm before heading on the mountainroad (F210).

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An open living area is shown, featuring a gray sofa adorned with a geometric-patterned pillow. A compact kitchen with modern appliances and a dining table is visible. A door leads to the bedroom, while another door opens to the bathroom, all framed by warm wooden paneling.

Tiny home in Vik

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Valley Guesthouse - Cottage 4

Valley Guesthouse is located at the farm Kerlingardalur only 8 km east of the village Vík í Mýrdal. The farm is secluded, surrounded by mountains with a closeness to Mýrdalsjökull glacier. The small cottage consists of an open kitchen and living area with a sofabed, 1 bedroom and bathroom.

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A wooden cottage is positioned at the forefront, featuring a deck that provides sweeping views of the coastline. The landscape extends to the horizon, where cliffs are visibly outlined against the ocean, complemented by a natural grassy terrain.

Tiny home in Vik

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 956 reviews

Cottage at Reynisfjara / beach nr 1

Cottage hosted by the southest farm in Iceland with a buitiful view to Reynisfjara, Dyrhólaey and claciers. Just five minutes walk to the beach where you find basalt columns and caves. The village Vík is in 10 minutes drive from the cottage.

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A cottage house is nestled against a backdrop of green hills and rocky cliffs. The structure features large windows and a simple design. A rocky landscape surrounds the cottage, enhancing the natural beauty of the rural setting.

Guest house in Hvolsvöllur

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Skarðshlíð I, Cottage by Eyjafjallajökull

Nice cottage house by Eyjafjallajökull, central location for visiting some of the best tourist sides in South Iceland. The house has good kitchen with all you need for cooking. One bed and a good sleeping sofa.