Welcome to Öræfi
Neighborhoods
Great place for hikes, Skaftafell visitor center has great maps of the possible hikes, anything from 50 min walk up to day hikes.
There are several company´s offering glacier walks from this area on Falljökull glacier.
We recomend Localguide.is, discount code: VATNAJOKULL for 10% off
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Parc national de Skaftafell
Great place for hikes, Skaftafell visitor center has great maps of the possible hikes, anything from 50 min walk up to day hikes.
There are several company´s offering glacier walks from this area on Falljökull glacier.
We recomend Localguide.is, discount code: VATNAJOKULL for 10% off
Food scene
Service station with all the basics, also available hot meals, burgers, soups, hot dogs.
Söluskálinn í Freysnesi
Service station with all the basics, also available hot meals, burgers, soups, hot dogs.
What to head out for a fancy meal, or to the bar?
this hotel is located only 5 minutes away from us.
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon
HnappavellirWhat to head out for a fancy meal, or to the bar?
this hotel is located only 5 minutes away from us.
Cafe Vatnajökull
Cozy café just 2 min drive away from the cabin, proper café available
Nettó
Litlabrúour local Grocery store 1 hour and 15 minute drive away
Otto Matur & Drykkur
HafnarbrautOur favorite restaurant in Höfn
Hótel Skaftafell
possible to get nice dinner at the hotel
open in summertime, great fish and chips, rips and lobster soup
Located in Skaftafell national park
Glacier Goodies
open in summertime, great fish and chips, rips and lobster soup
Located in Skaftafell national park
Sightseeing
Jökulsárlón
Jökulsárlón is not to be missed
Fjallsárlón
Amazing glacier lagoon not to be missed
Kvíárjökull
Nice stop that not many people explore, one of the best glacier views in the area.
Múlagljúfur Canyon
best canyon in Iceland just 15 min drive away!
Svínafellsjökull
Svínafellsjökull offers a nice hiking trail along the edge of the glacier
Heinabergslón
less travelled glacier lagoon
nice hot tubs 1 hour away from us, nice after a hike in the area, we recomend checking out Hoffell glacier while there.
recomended to have a 4x4 car to reach the glacier edge.
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Hoffell Hot Tubs
nice hot tubs 1 hour away from us, nice after a hike in the area, we recomend checking out Hoffell glacier while there.
recomended to have a 4x4 car to reach the glacier edge.
Falljökull
available daily glacier walks, one of the best hikes in iceland!
Vestrahorn
1 and a half hour drive away from the cabin
Skútafoss
Þjóðvegurremoter waterfall close to Vestrahorn
Krossanesfjall
mountain bit further away but worth a day trip to visit.
Hoffellsjokull
if you have a 4x4 i recommend a drive to the edge of Hoffelssjökull