Situated in a quiet, seaside village, in southern Iceland. Stokkseyri is an ideal base to explore glaciers, geysers, volcanoes and waterfalls while having the comfort of a home to come back to. In front of the house, just across the street is a stunning, black sandy beach where the North Atlantic meets the coast of Iceland. Behind the house is a freshwater pond and wetlands populated with birds.
The property offers 3 double bedrooms, a living-room, an open plan kitchen and dining room with a picturesque, panoramic view of glaciers, mountains, and farmland. The family-friendly house is tastefully decorated, cozy and comfortable with all modern amenities including WiFi, microwave, and cable television.
One of Iceland's best lobster restaurants is within walking distance, the local swimming pool is just few blocks away, and there is a range of golf courses close by. A larger town with a full range of services is within a 10 minute drive.
Excellent sightseeing in the vicinity.
Day trips could include:
- Reykjavík
- Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir, Þingvellir National Park, Skálholt.
- Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, Skógar Waterfall, Eyjafjallajökull Volcano and Glacier, Vik.
- Skaftafell National Park, Jökulsárslón Glacier Lagoon.
- Snowmobling on Myrdalsjökull Glacier.
- Westmann Islands
- Mt. Hekla
- Blue Lagoon
GOLF
Play golf in a dramatic landscape by the coastline, in the midnight sun. The 18- hole, par 72, Thorlakshofn Golf Club, known for its sand-hills, small lakes and ponds is just a 10 minute drive away.
Other local courses include: Selfoss (9-hole, 10 min drive), Hveragerdi (9-hole, 15 min drive), Hella (18 - hole, 30 min drive)
Distances
60 minutes from Keflavik.
40 minutes from Reykjavik.
50 minutes from Geysir.
30 minutes from Hella.
20 minutes from Hveragerdi.
10 minutes from Selfoss.
10 minutes from Thorlakshofn.
Keywords: House, Iceland, seaside, beach, golf, horseback riding, kayaking, hiking, fishing, biking
