Golden Circle Luxury Cottages
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Experience comfort and accessibility when visiting South Iceland by staying at The Golden Circle Luxury Cottages. This 12-bedroom house offers essential amenities and proximity to some beautiful attractions that’ll make your trip memorable.
Location & Nearby
The Golden Circle Luxury Cottages is located in the town of Selfoss, about 37 miles (59 kilometers) from Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik. Selfoss is home to around 6,500 people and is one of South Iceland’s centers of commerce, farming, and small industries.
Meanwhile, the Thingvellir National Park is about 14.3 miles (23 kilometers) from the cottages. The national park is a UNESCO World Heritage Listed site. It is known not only for its natural beauty but also for its historical significance.
The Thingvellir National Park is where the country’s early settlers formed the first parliament around 930 AD. Regarding natural features, the national park is filled with moss-covered lava rocks, cliff faces, and majestic views of distant mountains.
You can also schedule a snorkeling adventure in the Silfra fissure. Its waters have been filtered through a lava rock for over a century, yielding a visibility of up to 328 feet (100 meters).
Moreover, the fissure sits where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet.
If you wish to see some of South Iceland’s geothermal wonders, visit the Great Geysir, around 44.5 miles (71.6 kilometers) from the Golden Circle Luxury Cottages. Within the same area, you’ll also find another geyser called Strokkur.
Strokkur is more active than Geysir, spewing hot water every 10 minutes or so. These eruptions can reach up to 66 feet (20 meters) high.
Other notable attractions around Selfoss include the Icelandic Turf House, the Kerid crater, and various horse farms that offer horseback riding. You can also stop by the Great Geysir, the Gullfoss waterfall, and the Skogafoss waterfall.
Meanwhile, the Reykjavík Domestic Airport is the nearest airport, about 36 miles (58 kilometers) from the Golden Circle Luxury Cottages.
Facilities & Amenities
The Golden Circle Luxury Cottages offers 12 rooms divided into three cottages, with four rooms per cottage. The rooms can accommodate families and casual travelers looking for a place to stay with all the essential amenities.
Booking a cottage gives you four spacious rooms with one bed each. The beds can be a combination of single, double, and queen-sized beds.
There’s also a private bathroom complete with toiletries. If you wish to have a more relaxing bath, there’s a hot tub accessible to guests.
You’ll also get a fully equipped kitchen with different cooking facilities. These include a microwave, an oven, a toaster, a stovetop, a coffee machine, and a fridge.
The cottages also have a dining and a seating area with a sofa where you and your family can relax. Once you step outside of your cottage, a garden will greet you. You’ll also enjoy a mountain view and see some Icelandic horses strolling around the area.
Guests will also enjoy free parking and free Wi-Fi.
Why Choose Golden Circle Luxury Cottages?
The Golden Circle Luxury Cottages offers comfortable accommodations for families and individuals. It gives access to the region’s key attractions and a place to rest and regroup after a thrilling day of exploration.
Take advantage of this opportunity to stay at the Golden Circle Luxury Cottages. Check availability now by choosing a date.
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