Eyjatjoern Cottage in West Iceland

Relax and sightsee while staying at this charming cottage by the pond, which sleeps 5 in Medalfellsvatn.

Highlights

This quaint cottage provides the best of both worlds: picturesque Icelandic countryside and restful quietude, while still being close enough to sightseeing and activities. Two private bedrooms offer enough space for the entire family, and a beautiful deck overlooking the pond provides a place to relax while the children play. Hiking trails are readily accessible nearby, and more sightseeing and activities are located a short drive away.

Staying in Eyjatjoern Cottage

Two private bedrooms provide sleeping arrangements for 5, with a double bed in one room and a double bed with a single bunk in another. Necessities such as bed linens and towels are included. The cottage provides plenty of options for eating in, with a well-equipped kitchen and an outdoor cooking space with a gas grill. The pond, dock, trampoline, and garden provide plenty of outdoor entertainment for the kids.

Nearby

Despite the feeling of being in the country, Eyjatjoern is well-situated, with the Golden Circle, Þingvellir, and Borgarnes town all about 30 minutes away. Hvalfjörður, the location of Iceland's only whaling station, is also close by. Laugarvatn, with the Fontana geothermal baths, is within an hour's drive of the cottage, and Gullfoss is a little over an hour away. With so much close by, Eyjatjoern Cottage makes the perfect home base from which to explore South and West Iceland.

With its two private bedrooms, fully appointed kitchen, and plenty to do out-of-doors, Eyjatjoern is ideal for families with kids vacationing in Iceland. The cottage's location provides the perfect combination of nature and isolation, yet with access to all the sights and attractions Iceland is known for.

Book your stay at Eyjatjoern Cottage today, and start planning your trip to West Iceland.