Kjarnholt
Travel Guide
Visit Kjarnholt
Torfhús Retreat
"Absolutely the best place I’ve ever stayed. The staff went above and beyond on everything — check in, dinner (amazing), breakfast (huge variety all fresh), suggestions and tips for our travel, information about Iceland history, northern lights wake up call, to name a few. The cottage was cozy, clean ..."
Reviewed on 21 Apr, 2026
Hotel Geysir
"Beautiful place. I highly recommend."
Reviewed on 27 May, 2026
Landhotel
"Property has large rooms and is very well maintained."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Torfhús Retreat
"Absolutely the best place I’ve ever stayed. The staff went above and beyond on everything — check in, dinner (amazing), breakfast (huge variety all fresh), suggestions and tips for our travel, information about Iceland history, northern lights wake up call, to name a few. The cottage was cozy, clean ..."
Reviewed on 21 Apr, 2026
Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant
"The cabin had everything we needed. It was clean. It’s right on highway and crater attraction is very near by."
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Golden Circle Cabins
"We loved our stay at Golden Circle Cabins. The cabin felt brand new, was very clean, and had tons of windows, which made it feel like we were surrounded by nature even while inside. The beds were comfortable, the water temperature was great, and the kitchenette had just enough of what we needed. ..."
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
Popular places to visit
Geysir Hot Springs
Traverse this dramatic field of more than a dozen geysers and simmering mud pits resembling the end of the world.
Thingvellir National Park
See rifts where the earth’s continents are moving apart, visit a lava-strewn lake and learn about the political beginnings of Iceland.
Laugarvatn Fontana
You can take time to visit Laugarvatn Fontana during your travels to Laugarvatn. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Skalholt Cathedral
After visiting Skalholt Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bláskógabyggd. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Strokkur
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Strokkur during your travels in Bláskógabyggd. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Skalholt Historical Site
Learn about the local history of Bláskógabyggd when you spend time at Skalholt Historical Site. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Grand Golden Circle with Volcanic Crater Full Day Tour
Golden Circle Afternoon Small Group Tour From Reykjavik
Guided Golden Circle Tour & Langjökull Snowmobiling Experience
From Gullfoss: Langjökull Glacier Snowmobile Tour
