Cottages in Southern Region, Iceland
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Recognized as Iceland's Leading Travel Agency for 8 consecutive years at the World Travel Awards, we are the most trusted source for planning your Icelandic adventure.
Largest Selection of Hotels in Iceland
From cozy countryside guesthouses to luxury city hotels, we offer the biggest and most diverse accommodation options across Iceland.
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Book with confidence knowing you’re getting the lowest prices available. If you find a better deal elsewhere, we’ll match it.
Free Cancellation on Most Hotels
Plans change—and that’s okay. Most of our hotel listings include flexible cancellation policies, so you can book now and decide later.
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Our accommodations are carefully selected by Icelandic travel professionals who understand quality, comfort, and the real Icelandic experience.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I get to the cottage in the south of Iceland if I don't rent a 4x4 car?
If you rent a regular car, you'll get to most cottages in the south of Iceland. However, if you decide on a 4x4 vehicle, you'll get almost everywhere in the summer, including accommodation in Iceland's south coast far from the beaten track in the hinterland. Check your travel options before booking your accommodation or contact the cottage's staff to confirm road details.
What are the main cities and attractions to see in the south of Iceland?
The largest cities in the south of Iceland with more than a thousand inhabitants are Selfoss, Heimaey on the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago as well as Hveragerdi and Þorlakshofn, where there is a big transshipment port. Smaller towns are Hvolsvollur, Hella, Stokkseyri, Eyrarbakki, Fludir, and Vik í Myrdal. The most famous attractions include the Reykjadalur valley, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, the abandoned Seljavallalaug pool, the Sólheimajokull glacier, the Dakota DC-3 wreck, the Dyrhólaey peninsula, as well as the black Reynisfjara beach, the Skaftafell nature reserve, and Vatnajökull National Park. In the south of Iceland, there are also one of the biggest attractions - Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and nearby Diamond Beach.
How big is the offer of cottages for rent in the south of Iceland?
The offer of cabins for rent in the south of Iceland is the largest in the whole country. You will find places with different levels of comfort, ranging from the basic cottages for several people to luxury holiday homes with saunas and a jacuzzi. It is up to you what type of accommodation you choose, but we recommend you make a reservation as soon as possible.
Do holiday homes in southern Iceland suitable for a larger group or a family with a small child?
A lot of cottages in this part of Iceland are suitable for the whole family or a large group of friends. These properties often have two or three bedrooms and a living room with a well-equipped kitchen. Some cottages have a terrace where guests can use the jacuzzi or barbecue amenities.
Can I rent a cottage with a jacuzzi and barbecue for travelling across the south coast of Iceland?
In the south of Iceland, there are a lot of cottages to rent, which will be suitable for travellers who value complete independence, privacy, and comfortable amenities. Many properties have a terrace with a hot tub, as well as a barbecue with all equipment. If you want to be sure that you will stay in a place that has the above facilities, check the description of the house or contact the cabin's staff.
What amenities are offered at most cottages in southern Iceland?
Free parking, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, one or more bedrooms with sheets, flat screen TV, bathroom and towels. In most cabins, the above facilities are standard, but availability depends on the specific property and the dates you are arriving in Iceland. When choosing a cottage on the south coast you have a large selection of the most comfortable accommodation.
Can I book a cheap cottage in southern Iceland for a budget tourist?
Due to the popularity of the southern coast of Iceland and the high standard of cottages and holiday homes, prices can be high, especially in the summer. If you arrive with family or friends, you can split the costs so that you will fit into the budget. If you are coming alone or with an accompanying person and the budget is not large, we recommend checking out the offers of hostels or boarding houses.
Do cottages located in the south of Iceland offer free parking and free WiFi?
All cottages have free parking, located near the entrance to the property or nearby. In most cabins, there is also free WiFi, although it depends on the specific cabin and network coverage. In southern Iceland, mobile network coverage should be everywhere, but it may happen that in regions closer to the Highlands, the internet speed may be slightly lower.
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