This cottage places you 31.1 mi (50.1 km) from Reykjavik Harbour and 29.3 mi (47.2 km) from Laugavegur. The cottage includes a kitchen, a Smart TV, and a TV.
Thingvellir National Park - 31 min drive - 23.6 miles
Laugavegur - 43 min drive - 34.9 miles
Hallgrimskirkja - 45 min drive - 35.6 miles
Harpa - 46 min drive - 36.5 miles
Reykjavik Harbour - 48 min drive - 36.9 miles
Getting around
Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
Kaffi Kjós - 5 min drive
The Barn - 13 min drive
Stormur Bistro & Bar - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Lakeside Cottage w/ Hot Tub Near Reykjavik – Spectacular Views & Guest House
Escape to this beautiful, family-owned lakeside retreat on the shores of Medalfellsvatn Lake, just 30–40 minutes from Reykjavik.
Boasting spectacular, unobstructed waterfront views, this property offers the perfect balance of tranquil nature and convenient access to Iceland’s capital.
Our cottage serves as the ultimate launchpad for your Icelandic adventures. Many of the country's most iconic sights are reachable in under an hour; the historic Þingvellir National Park is just a 20-minute drive away, sitting directly on the scenic route toward the famous Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir geothermal area. After a day of exploring, relax with 24/7 access to your private hot tub overlooking the water.
The Property & Unique LayoutPerfect for multi-generational families or groups, the property features two separate houses located just a few steps from each other. This unique setup offers a total of 4 bedrooms, providing excellent flexibility and extra privacy for your party.
Main House Bedroom 1: Primary adult bedroom. Bedroom 2: Kids' room with a bunk bed (suitable for small children only). Living Spaces: Main kitchen, cozy living area, and primary facilities. Guest House (Just steps away) Bedroom 3: Two comfortable single beds. Bedroom 4: One double bed plus an additional single bunk bed. Living Area: Private living room equipped with a sofa bed. Bathroom: Convenient half-bath (WC). Hot Tub: Available for use at any time during your stay. Notice Required: 3 days advance notice is preferred to prepare it. Daily Fee: €15 per day applies for hot tub usage.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 861 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Detail instructions will be delivered at arrival
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (999 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 20
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
Is there parking available at Lakeside Cottage w/ Hot Tub Near Reykjavik – Spectacular Views & Guest House?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Lakeside Cottage w/ Hot Tub Near Reykjavik – Spectacular Views & Guest House?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each cottage, and some feature lake view.
Does Lakeside Cottage w/ Hot Tub Near Reykjavik – Spectacular Views & Guest House have a hot tub?
No, but this cottage does have a heated pool.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does Lakeside Cottage w/ Hot Tub Near Reykjavik – Spectacular Views & Guest House have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), which is about 15.4 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Lakeside Cottage w/ Hot Tub Near Reykjavik – Spectacular Views & Guest House?
Yes, every cottage at Lakeside Cottage w/ Hot Tub Near Reykjavik – Spectacular Views & Guest House comes with a deck/patio and some offer lake and mountain views.
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