The house offers 3 bedrooms with double beds, a livingroom, a bathroom (with shower, toilet and washing machine and dryer) and a fully equiped kitchen.
The master bedroom has a double bed (180 x 200). The second and third bedroom has a 2 times 90x200 connected to eachother but also can be used as single bed.
In the livingroom there is:
- a desk available as working space.
- WiFi is included in the rent.
- Smart TV with internet access.
- The TV features 9 foreign channels (a. O. DR1, SVT1, NRK1, BBC Brit, Sky News, France 24, Boomerang, VH1 and National Geographic).
- Blue Ray Player (for CD, DVD and Blue Ray DVD).
The kitchen provides a microwave oven, a normal oven, a dishwasher, coffeemachine, water boiler, toaster and fridge with freezer.
The dining table is situated in the living room area, near the kitchen.
The house is completely new (delivered November 2017 and has a completely new interior. For families traveling with babies a cot and childseat for the dining table is available for free. Please let us know that a baby will join you on your trip.
In addition to the house it is also possible to rent our car. It concerns a Hyundai Tucson 4x4. The car offers space for 5 persons and has enough luggagespace. The daily rentalcosts are € 90. Sent us an e-mail for more information.
Guest Access
All areas specified above can be used by guests. For guests arriving by car 2 parking places are available in front of the house.
Interaction with Guests
We are not living in Iceland, but if you send us an e-mail, we will arrange the caretaker of the house to contact you for further assistance.
Upon arrival a starting kit containing some cleaning cloths will be available. All other things for cleaning will be provided by washing detergent, tablet for the dishwasher, etc. Also the bed linen and towels are included.
The Neighborhood
Selfoss is a town with approx. 6. 000 inhabitants. It is situated between Reykjavik and all major wonders in the south. The town offers a couple of supermarkets, fast food restaurants (KFC, Domino's), swimming pool, ATM machine, bank.
In case of emergency hospital, dentist and doctor are available in the village.
There is a good bus service from and to Reykjavik. The costs of a ticket amount approx. ISK 1. 600 (EUR 13). Also busservices to other areas leave from Selfoss.
Getting Around
The home is a good base for exploring the natural wonders along the south coast of Iceland (for example Geysir, Blue Lagoon, Landmannalaugar, Vik, Thorsmork, etc).
We can advice you on a 4x4 car or normal car to rent for the holiday period.
Guest wanting to go horseback riding we can advice to go to Hveragerdi (approx 10 min from the home) or Selfoss. If you want a recommondation about a good horsebackriding company please let us know.
A book with pictures and suggestions for daytours is available in the house, together with leaflets or interesting places to visit or things to do.
Other Things to Note
On request we can help you plan your trip to Iceland before arrival. With this service you can enjoy your trip to the fullest. We have traveled to Iceland many times (about 20 times) and we know some local people, so we can advice you to visit your own wishes.
House Rules
- Guests are required to use the house as if it was their own home.
- No smoking allowed in the home.
- No pets allowed in the home.
- Please tidy up after usage.
