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A Cozy Cabin Retreat Just 20 Minutes from Reykjavík
Tucked away in a tranquil, wooded setting just 20 minutes from downtown Reykjavík, our charming cabin offers the perfect blend of relaxation and nature.
Step inside to find a fully equipped kitchen, a bright and inviting living room with a cozy sofa bed, and a spacious bedroom featuring a luxurious king-size bed (180x215 cm). The modern bathroom includes a refreshing shower, ensuring a comfortable and rejuvenating stay.
Surrounded by breathtaking Icelandic landscapes, this peaceful retreat is ideal for nature lovers. Enjoy scenic hikes, birdwatching, or simply soak in the beauty of your surroundings. On clear nights, the minimal light pollution makes it a prime spot for witnessing the Northern Lights.
Despite its secluded feel, the cabin is just a 45-minute drive from Keflavík International Airport, offering easy access to Reykjavík’s vibrant culture, as well as a perfect base for exploring the capital area, southern, and western Iceland.
🚗 Please note: A car is required to access the cabin, as the nearest public transportation is 6 km away. In winter, a 4x4 vehicle is necessary due to limited road service. Current Road Conditions: NO SNOW.
Listing Overview
Property
- Bedrooms 1
- Sleeping Capacity 2
- Bathrooms 1
- Living Area m2
- Total Area m2
House rules
- Small children are welcome Yes
- Pets are welcome Yes
- Non-smoking house Yes
- Pet care wanted No
- Car necessary Yes
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About the neighborhood
Nestled in a serene forested area, just 20 minutes from Reykjavík, this cabin offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Wake up to breathtaking views of a pristine lake and majestic mountains, with nature right at your doorstep.
This location is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts—hike scenic trails, bike through lush landscapes, or take a refreshing dip in the lake. Paddleboarding, birdwatching, and peaceful walks along the water’s edge make every moment unforgettable. On clear nights, the sky comes alive with the mesmerizing dance of the Northern Lights, thanks to minimal light pollution.
Despite its peaceful setting, the cabin provides easy access to Reykjavík’s vibrant culture, including charming cafés, world-class dining, museums, and rejuvenating geothermal pools. Plus, it’s close to many of Iceland’s most popular hiking spots, making it the ultimate base for exploring both the capital and the stunning southern and western regions.
Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this is where nature and comfort meet.
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- Use/Exchange of car 0
- Number of bicycles 0
- Number of children's bicycles 0
- Number of electrical bicycles 0
- Use of boat 0
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We're a couple in our forties who love the outdoors—skiing, hiking, and exploring mountains and glaciers. We enjoy discovering new places and always treat a home with care and respect.
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