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Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1

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A wooden cabin with a porch and a stone pathway leading to it. - Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1 (Hvammstangi)
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A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a window, and a radiator. - Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1 (Hvammstangi)
A wooden cabin interior with a gray sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows. - Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1 (Hvammstangi)
A wooden cabin with a porch, under a night sky with green aurora borealis. - Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1 (Hvammstangi)
Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1 provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Mountain view

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About this property

Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1

  • Experience the ultimate Icelandic retreat in our cozy 1-bedroom wooden cottage perched on a peaceful hillside, just 3 minutes from Route 1. Enjoy sweeping panoramic views of untouched mountains and pure wilderness, offering a serene escape from city life. Perfectly situated between Reykjavík and Akureyri-each about 2.5 hours away-this cottage is an ideal base for exploring North Iceland’s natural wonders.

    Just a 30-minute drive brings you to the iconic Hvítserkur rock formation, a 15-meter tall basalt sea stack known as the "Rhino Rock" or "Troll of Northwest Iceland." This striking natural monument, shaped by centuries of wind and waves, resembles a drinking elephant or dinosaur and is a favorite spot for photographers, bird watchers, and nature lovers alike. Nearby, you may also spot playful seal colonies along the Vatnsnes Peninsula.

    For your convenience, the town of Hvammstangi is only 15 minutes away, where you’ll find grocery shopping at the local supermarket, charming restaurants like Sjavarborg offering fresh seafood with fjord views, and the Icelandic Seal Center, a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts.

    Whether you seek tranquility, adventure, or a gateway to Iceland’s spectacular north, our cottage offers cozy comfort and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable stay.

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About the area

Located in Hvammstangi, this cottage is in the mountains. Borgarvirki and Chapel at Groef are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Vesturhópsvatn and Kolufossar Falls. Visit our Hvammstangi travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Icelandic Seal Center Museum
    19 min drive - 20.8 km
  • Lake Vesturhópsvatn
    20 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Chapel at Groef
    22 min drive - 24.5 km
  • Kolufossar Falls
    26 min drive - 18.2 km
  • Borgarvirki
    36 min drive - 18.6 km

Restaurants

  • North West Restaurant
    8 min drive
  • Vidugardi
  • Kaffi Sveitó
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1 located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Lake Vesturhópsvatn, Kolufossar Falls and Kolugljúfur Canyon. Borgarvirki and Woolfactory Shop Gallery are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Cozy Cottage on Hillside with Breathtaking Mountain Views, 3 mins from Route 1 Reviews

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Cleanliness

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Location

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love the property. Well designed and managed. Perfect for family vacation stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Le chalet est tout neuf et fait partie d’un projet ambitieux en cours de plusieurs chalets. A l’intérieur, tout est neuf et confortable. Les lits sont particulièrement confortables.Notre hôte Viktor a été très disponible pour nous. Il nous a recommandé quelques beaux spots.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Superbe chalet

Superbe chalet, au calme islandais, bien équipé, tres propre, une literie au top et idéalement situé avec des paysages à couper le souffle. Dans notre périple de 15 jours, notre meilleure location pour 2 nuits, merci à nos hôtes charmants !
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025