Rental basis: Entire house or apartment Number of bedrooms: 1; Number of other rooms with beds: 0 Number of bathrooms: 1 If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy. Welcome to Hólakot Cottage, a charming escape tucked away in the serene countryside of Mosfellsdal, just a short drive from both central Reykjavík and the world-famous Golden Circle. This cozy, rustic cottage offers a unique blend of comfort, tranquility, and adventure, making it a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts, couples, families, and anyone seeking a true Icelandic getaway.
The cottage is set amidst sweeping, picturesque landscapes that offer stunning views right from your window. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee on the patio, surrounded by lush greenery, rolling hills, and distant mountains. Spend your days exploring the area’s incredible hiking trails, which begin right at your doorstep and lead you through some of Iceland’s most breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re interested in short, relaxing strolls or more challenging hikes, the surroundings offer options for all levels.
Hólakot Cottage provides more than just natural beauty; it also brings you close to some of Iceland’s most iconic sights. Within a short drive, you’ll find the Golden Circle, with its famous geysers, waterfalls, and national parks. Nearby Reykjavík offers a vibrant city experience, with its renowned restaurants, shops, museums, and cultural attractions. This convenient access to both natural wonders and city life makes Hólakot Cottage an ideal base for exploring the diversity of Iceland.
Inside, the cottage combines rustic charm with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. It features a well-equipped kitchen, cozy living spaces, and thoughtful touches to make you feel at home. After a day of exploring, unwind with a good book or relax in the warmth of the cottage, taking in the peace and quiet that only Iceland’s countryside can provide.
Booking your stay is easy, and we also offer guided tours to help you uncover hidden gems in the local area. Let us introduce you to Iceland’s best-kept secrets, from lesser-known scenic spots to unique local experiences.
We are against food waste, so we leave all food that is fresh from other guests, along with soap. In this way, we want to be responsible towards the environment and reduce waste and reuse.
Come and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Hólakot Cottage, where relaxation and adventure await in the heart of Iceland’s unforgettable landscape.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Mosfellsbær
Located in Mosfellsbær, this cabin is in a rural area. Laugavegur and Kringlan Shopping Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Thingvellir National Park and Alafoss Waterfall. Varmarlaug Swimming Pool and Lagafellslaug are also worth visiting.
Gljufrasteinn-Laxness Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Laugavegur - 21 min drive - 24.0 km
Harpa - 24 min drive - 26.6 km
Reykjavik Harbour - 26 min drive - 27.3 km
Getting around
Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Shake&Pizza - 13 min drive
SUBWAY | N1 Mosó - 7 min drive
KFC - 7 min drive
KFC - 13 min drive
Blik - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Hólakot Cabin In Golden Circle pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hólakot Cabin In Golden Circle?
As of 19 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hólakot Cabin In Golden Circle on 5 June 2026 start from AU$413, including 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 for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Hólakot Cabin In Golden Circle?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hólakot Cabin In Golden Circle?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Hólakot Cabin In Golden Circle located?
Situated in a rural location, this cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Laxnes Museum and Gljufrasteinn-Laxness Museum. Alafoss Waterfall and Varmarlaug Swimming Pool are also within 6 miles (10 km).