Efstidalur II: A Taste of Icelandic Charm
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine and homemade delights at Efstidalur II - where every meal is a journey through local flavors.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Laugarvatn, Efstidalur II is a delightful blend of restaurant, hotel, and ice cream shop that offers tourists an authentic Icelandic experience. With its cozy atmosphere and stunning surroundings, this location is perfect for those looking to savor traditional dishes and homemade ice cream made from local ingredients.
A brief summary to Efstidalur II
- Bláskógabyggð, Laugarvatn, 801, IS
- +3544861186
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try their homemade ice cream - it's made with milk from their own farm!
- Make reservations during peak season to ensure you get a table.
- Enjoy the scenic views from the outdoor seating area.
- Visit during lunchtime for lighter crowds and quicker service.
Discover more about Efstidalur II
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Friðheimar
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Charming villa with a hot tub, by the Golden Circle
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Héraðsskólinn Historic Guesthouse
9.4 km
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Gljásteinn by Golden circle
10.4 km
Experience the tranquility of Gljásteinn, a charming camping cabin on Iceland's Golden Circle, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Þorláksbúð
13.1 km
Discover the enchanting Þorláksbúð, a historical landmark in South Iceland, where cultural heritage meets stunning natural beauty.
Skálholtsdómkirkja - Skálholt Cathedral
13.1 km
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Geysir Centre
14.2 km
Experience the exquisite flavors of Icelandic cuisine at Geysir Centre, nestled in the stunning Haukadalur valley, near the famous Strokkur geyser.
Golden Circle Cottage
14.2 km
Experience the charm of Golden Circle Cottage, a cozy lodging nestled in Iceland's stunning landscapes, perfect for exploring natural wonders.
Geysir
14.2 km
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Golden Circle Villas - Austurbyggð 7
14.7 km
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Golden Circle Villas - Austurbyggð 24
14.7 km
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Brúarhlöð
15.9 km
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Geysir Hestar
17.4 km
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Viking Villa 12
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Víðihlíð Golden Circle Cottage
18.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Miðfoss
2.5 km
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Brúarfoss
3.0 km
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Vígðalaug
9.1 km
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Laugarvatn Fontana
9.2 km
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Hot Spring - Bake bread in the ground
9.2 km
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Faxafoss
10.6 km
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River valley view point 1
14.1 km
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Litli-Geysir
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Geysir, útsýnisstaður
14.4 km
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Strokkur Geyser
14.4 km
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Blesi
14.4 km
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Konungshver
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Geysir Hot Springs
14.5 km
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The Cave People - Laugarvatnshellar
16.4 km
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Haukadalsskógur Woods
16.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Efstidalur II
0.0 km
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine and homemade delights at Efstidalur II - where every meal is a journey through local flavors.
Restaurant Mika
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Vínstofa Friðheima - Winebar & Bistro
8.8 km
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Lindin
9.2 km
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Við Faxa restaurant
10.5 km
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Hvönn Restaurant
13.0 km
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Supa Geysir
14.1 km
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Geysir Glima restaurant
14.2 km
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Kantina
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Kaffi-Sel Restaurant
14.6 km
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Farmers Bistro
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Restaurant Hótel Flúðir
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Kaffihús Grund
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Restaurant Minilik
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Skjól Bistro - Amazing Tours Basecamp
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Vacation Cottages
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Afbragð
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Vinnustofan Rosin - Icelandic Goods/Wool Sweater
8.2 km
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Bjarnabúð
8.7 km
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Island sweater
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Krambúðin
9.3 km
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Samkaup strax
9.3 km
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Auðmjúk ehf
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Birkibúð Birkiflöt
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Krambúðin Flúðir
16.7 km
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Laugarland Art, Dolls, Homecraft
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Brúðarslör.is
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Gullfoss Store
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Icewear Þingvellir
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Thingvellir National park service centre
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sæsabar - Saesi's Bar
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Hvítahúsið
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Braga Bátur
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Skalli
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Lilly&Julia's
40.1 km
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Bankinn Vinnustofa
40.3 km
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Kaffi Krús
40.3 km
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Vor
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Tryggvaskáli
40.4 km
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Frost & Fire Boutique Hotel
40.4 km
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Restaurant Varma
40.4 km
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Röstí Burger & Beer
40.4 km
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Risið Vínbar
40.4 km
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Menam
40.5 km
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Samúelsson Matbar
40.5 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Þingvellir Parking P2
27.4 km
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Hveragerði Golf Club
39.7 km
Discover the serene Hveragerði Golf Club, where stunning landscapes and geothermal wonders create an unforgettable golfing experience in Iceland.
Sviðið
40.5 km
Discover the heart of Selfoss at Sviðið, a live music venue that showcases the best local and international talent in an unforgettable atmosphere.
Hveragerði
41.1 km
Explore the geothermal delights and artistic spirit of Hveragerði, Iceland’s vibrant hot spring town, perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Hofland Eatery
41.4 km
Discover the flavors of Iceland at Hofland Eatery in Hveragerði, where fresh, local ingredients meet a welcoming atmosphere.
Vínbúðin
41.5 km
Discover the best of Icelandic beverages at Vínbúðin, Hveragerði's state liquor store, featuring local wines, spirits, and craft beers.
Glacier Expeditions
44.2 km
Discover the thrill of glacier adventures at Glacier Expeditions, Iceland's premier adventure sports center, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Langjökull Klaki Basecamp
45.2 km
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Langjokull Glacier West
46.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Langjokull Glacier West, Iceland's majestic ice wonderland, and experience thrilling glacier tours and stunning natural beauty.
Langjokull
49.7 km
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Into the Glacier
53.0 km
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Publin
65.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Publin, Kópavogur's premier dart bar, offering great drinks and a friendly atmosphere.
Microbar Kópavogur
66.6 km
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Dansnámskeið
66.8 km
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Dillon Whiskey Bar
67.5 km
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