Cozy Nordurnes: Peaceful, view onto Mount Hekla

Entire cottage in Hella, Iceland

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Maja
  1. Superhost
  2. 8 years hosting

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A cosy and practical cabin in a quiet and scenic location on our farm, about 12km (7,5 mi) from the nr. 1 road. A generous living space, dining area, kitchenette and shower room downstairs, an upstairs loft (via ladder) has 2 very comfy mattresses and a view into the sky (Northern Lights?). The location is central to all sights in the South, detailed day trip information is provided. Perfect for 2 people, unobstructed views onto volcano Hekla and the open landscape. Private and quiet location!

The space
Located in a quiet and very scenic location on our farm Skinnhufa, with vast views onto volcano Hekla. This welcoming little house for 2 people brings all the sights in the South of Iceland within your reach. Enjoy nature and the outdoors off the beaten track. Centrally located for attractions in the South like Geysir, Seljalandsfoss and the Black Beach. For more info visit:

Guest access
Your cabin Nordurnes is sitting by itself surrounded by open landscape and you are welcome to walk and explore our 130 hectare with horse pastures and stream.

Other things to note
Nordurnes is not in the middle of nowhere, but you can see it from there! Remote and peacful location with great views - yet central to the sights in the South.

What this place offers

Mountain view
Valley view
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 39 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Hella, Southern Region, Iceland

The cottage sits all by itself on our farm with great unobstructed views into the open landscape and surrounding pastures, and Mount Hekla in the background. We provide a detailed folder with day trips to the sights in the South: Golden Circle, hot swimming pools like Fontana and Secret lagoon, the balck beach, diamond beach and in summer it is close to the highlands and Landmannalaugar. Shopping in Hella and Selfoss, on your way to the sights.

Meet your host

Superhost
75 reviews
4.99 out of 5 average rating
8 years of hosting
Speaks German, English, and Icelandic
Lives in Iceland

Maja is a Superhost

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Response rate: 100%
Responds within a few hours
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Heights without rails or protection
Smoke alarm