Charming Retreat at A Beautiful Golden Circle Cottage
Experience the charm of a cozy cottage in Iceland's Golden Circle, your ideal retreat for exploring stunning landscapes and natural wonders.
Nestled in the heart of Iceland's Golden Circle, this charming cottage offers tourists a cozy and serene escape amidst stunning natural beauty. A perfect base for exploring the iconic sites of the region.
A brief summary to A Beautiful Golden Circle cottage
- Kiðjabergsvegur, IS
Local tips
- Book well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your stay at this popular cottage.
- Take advantage of the cottage's kitchen facilities to prepare local Icelandic dishes using fresh ingredients from nearby markets.
- Pack layers and waterproof gear, as the weather can change rapidly in Iceland, particularly when exploring outdoor attractions.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak months to enjoy a quieter experience and better chances of witnessing the Northern Lights.
- Engage with local guides for unique insights and experiences that can enhance your exploration of the Golden Circle.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Kiðjabergsvegur, 805. From the Þingvellir National Park, take Route 36 to Route 37, then merge onto Route 1 (Ring Road). Follow Route 1 for approximately 30 km, then turn left onto Kiðjabergsvegur. Continue on Kiðjabergsvegur until you reach the cottage. Look for the address number 805 on your right.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take the bus from Reykjavík to the Golden Circle. Look for the bus heading towards Geysir or Gullfoss. You will need to get off at the Geysir stop. From there, you can either take a taxi to Kiðjabergsvegur or check for local shuttle services that may operate in that area. Ensure you confirm the shuttle availability in advance. The distance from Geysir to the cottage is about 10 km.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route from major attractions, you can take a taxi from Geysir or Gullfoss directly to Kiðjabergsvegur, 805. Taxis are available at these sites, and the fare will vary depending on the distance and time of day. Expect to pay around 2,500 to 5,000 ISK for the journey, so be prepared for this cost.
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