[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luxury, Modern, HotTub with Fantastic River / Mountain View on the Golden Circle Riverfront cottage with kitchen and balcony ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19490000/19484900/19484888/463c0682.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19490000/19484900/19484888/d5816a29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19490000/19484900/19484888/2ab3aa52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19490000/19484900/19484888/442ccfc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19490000/19484900/19484888/24394794.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Iceland's Golden Circle, Austurbyggð 3 is a modern haven. Soak up the peaceful atmosphere in the hot tub, enjoy Northern Lights views or unwind with floor-to-ceiling windows and an open-plan living room. The spacious kitchen is perfect for cooking meals together while exploring books and magazines. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 122045 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Luxury, Modern, HotTub with Fantastic River / Mountain View on the Golden Circle Austurbyggð 3, in Laugarás, is a perfect base for your Icelandic holiday. It is located in the heart of the Golden Circle with many attractions close by. You can visit the amazing, natural and powerful hot spring Geysir and the beautiful waterfall Gullfoss, also Thingvellir National Park with all its nature phenomenon, Crater Kerið and the historical viking landmark Skálholt. Other interesting places to visit are the active volcanoes Hekla and Eyjafjallajökull, the amazing Westman Islands and beautiful Seljalandsfoss. Stroll through center of the nearby cozy town of Selfoss and drop by the cafe’s, museums, shops and restaurants. Take a drive to the Reykjavík capital with all its glory, nightlife and culture, or take a day trip to the west to Snæfellsjökull national park or to the east to Vík and the Black Beach. Activities such as horse riding, fishing, hiking and snowmobiling are all in the area. In the evenings you will always come back home to this modern architecturally designed house in Laugarás and the first thing you might do is to relax in the hot tub and enjoy the views or the Northern Lights in the peace and quietness after a memorable day. The house has a large kitchen with a long countertop, it is very spacious and ideal for family and friends preparing a good meal together. The kitchen has all necessary tableware and quality equipments for cooking and baking. The living room has floor to ceiling windows and an amazing view. Even if you are inside it feels like you are still completely connected to nature. In the living room you will find books and magazines to read and a great variety of TV channels on the large flat screen TV. The bedrooms are bright and spacious, with high quality beds, and a beautiful view. The bathrooms are spacious with long wooden countertops, both with a large shower room. The design of the house is outstanding and well thought out. It has floor to ceiling windows, open space, hardwood floor, natural stone tiles, designed lighting, and with one of the most advanced and environmentally friendly floor heating systems installed in houses today. The heating system is perfect and we can guarantee you a warm and cozy house in the winter time.The house is designed by one of our best architects, Sigurður Ólafur Sigurðsson who designed many of our spectacular modern houses in Iceland. On the large patio surrounding the house is a nice hot tub that fits up to 8 people, barbecue grill and comfortable outdoor seating. The patio is perfect for making a good meal and relaxing in the peaceful environment. Beside the house is a grass lawn, ideal for kids to play. We have been connected to Laugarás since childhood and would like to share good advice and information about the house or the area so don't hesitate to send us an e-mail request about anything you would like to know and we will do our best to help you. \*\*\*If this property is booked over the period you want to stay, see our other Great Luxury properties\*\*\* Hrossholt for 12 Guests, West Coast: https://www.vrbo.com/4159969 Brún for 12 Guests, South Coast: https://www.vrbo.com/4159969ha Nes for 10 Guests, West Coast: https://www.vrbo.com/3927370ha Bakki for 8 Guests, West Coast: https://www.vrbo.com/3662812ha Holt for 6 Guests, West Coast: https://www.vrbo.com/3791753ha Lundur for 10 Guests, West Coast: https://www.vrbo.com/7556597ha Klettur for 7 Guests, West Coast: https://www.vrbo.com/7470046ha Bakki and Holt for 14 Guests, West Coast: https://www.vrbo.com/3860484ha Lundur and Klettur for 16 Guests, West Coast: https://www.vrbo.com/7556603ha ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - On a river ### Things to do - Golf - Optional golf privileges - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,045 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19100000/19095100/19095057/7a30af95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sólfaxi Modern Luxury Villa, Amazing Panorama View, on the Golden Circle. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number LG-REK-014289 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Luxury Modern Fantastic River Mountain View Golden Circle House Luxury Modern Fantastic River Mountain View Golden Circle ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C64.11367%2C-20.48860&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZFVVuyl6Q6fsjBlSCgep-cPapHk=) Selfoss, Laugarás #### What's nearby - Skalholt Cathedral - 5 min drive - 3.6 km - Skalholt Historical Site - 5 min drive - 3.6 km - Secret Lagoon - 27 min drive - 29.2 km - Laugarvatn Fontana - 28 min drive - 33.7 km - Geysir Hot Springs - 36 min drive - 41.2 km #### Restaurants - ‪Friðheimar Greenhouse - ‬11 min drive - ‪Vínstofa Friðheima - ‬11 min drive - ‪Café Mika - ‬11 min drive - ‪Fish & Chips - Reykholt Hub - ‬11 min drive - ‪Flúðasveppir - ‬20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Luxury, Modern, HotTub with Fantastic River / Mountain View on the Golden Circle pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Luxury, Modern, HotTub with Fantastic River / Mountain View on the Golden Circle? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury, Modern, HotTub with Fantastic River / Mountain View on the Golden Circle on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $639.6, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Blaskogabyggd-Hotels-Luxury.h19484888.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Luxury, Modern, HotTub with Fantastic River / Mountain View on the Golden Circle? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury, Modern, HotTub with Fantastic River / Mountain View on the Golden Circle? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury, Modern, HotTub with Fantastic River / Mountain View on the Golden Circle located? > This family-friendly Bláskógabyggd cottage is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Skalholt Cathedral and Skalholt Historical Site. Brúarfoss and Secret Lagoon are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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