Ásahraun Guesthouse
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Curated byRomanUpdated I’d pick Ásahraun Guesthouse for a stay with a kitchen. The spa is a nice bonus.
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Ásahraun is a small, family-run guesthouse in the countryside of Selfoss. It offers pretty basic yet charming accommodations and is perfectly located for exploring the Golden Circle region.
The guesthouse offers a variety of accommodation options, including private rooms, dormitories, and camping pods. It is a great place to stay if you want to experience the best of Iceland on a budget.
It offers a variety of activities and amenities, including a hot tub, a sauna, and a game room. It is a great place to meet other travelers and make friends.
Things to do around Golden Circle
Fyno’s picks across the area. Some stops need a drive or tour.
- Gullfoss Waterfall, also know as the "Golden Falls," is an impressive natural wonder. This magnificent waterfall is known for its stunning two-tiered cascade, where the river plunges a total of 105 feet in two dramatic steps. The sheer…Suggested time: 1h
Gullfoss Waterfall
- Þingvellir National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its stunning natural beauty and historical significance. The park lies in a rift valley between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, which creates…Suggested time: 1-2h
Thingvellir Park
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- The Silfra fissure is a deep crack in the Earth's crust, a divergent tectonic boundary between the North American and Eurasian plates. The two plates are slowly pulling apart, creating a gap that is filled with crystal clear water from…Suggested time: 3h
Silfra Fissure Snorkeling
- Raufarhólshellir is a mystical lava cave that was formed by a volcanic eruption over 5,000 years ago. Its unique rock formations and colors make it a must-visit attraction. You can take a guided tour of the cave, which includes walking…Suggested time: 1h
Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel
- Caves of Hella is a guided underground experience that takes you through a series of hand-carved caves believed to date back to Iceland’s earliest settlers, offering a rare glimpse into the island’s human history beneath the surface.Suggested time: 1h
Caves of Hella
- Reykjadalur Valley offers a unique experience combining hiking and geothermal bathing. The hike itself is approximately 2 miles one way, leading you through a dramatic landscape filled with steam rising from geothermal vents, bubbling…Suggested time: 3-4h
Reykjadalur Valley
- The Secret Lagoon is one of Iceland's oldest geothermal baths that offers a more tranquil and authentic experience compared to some of the more commercialized hot springs.Suggested time: 2h
Secret Lagoon
- The Geysir Thermal Field is a fascinating geothermal area renowned for its stunning natural hot springs and geysers. This site is home to the famous Strokkur geyser, which erupts regularly, shooting boiling water up to 98 feet into the…Suggested time: 1h
Geysir Thermal Field
- The Glacier Snowmobile and Ice Cave Tour is an exhilarating adventure that takes you deep into the stunning landscapes of Iceland's glaciers. This tour begins with a scenic drive to Langjökull glacier where you receive a safety briefing…Suggested time: 3h
Snowmobile Into Ice Cave
- Brúarfoss Waterfall is a stunning natural wonder renowned for its vibrant blue waters and distinguished by its captivating cascades and unique charm. The waterfall flows into a series of small, tiered drops that create a mesmerizing…Suggested time: 2h
Brúarfoss Waterfall
- Kerid Crater is a striking volcanic crater lake with vivid blue waters and colorful volcanic rock formations. Formed approximately 6,500 years ago, the crater is about 180 feet deep and 558 feet wide, creating a dramatic natural…Suggested time: 30m
Kerid Crater
- Laugarvatn Fontana is a tranquil wellness retreat located on the shores of Lake Laugarvatn. It offers a peaceful escape surrounded by Iceland's natural beauty. You can unwind in a tranquil environment that includes geothermal baths and…Suggested time: 2h
Laugarvatn Fontana
- Reykjaböð Hot Springs is a natural-sulfur geothermal lagoon and sensory bathhouse that turns Iceland’s hot-cold bathing tradition into a full ritual. Fresh water rises from the ground without chlorine or chemical treatment, while the…Suggested time: 2-3h
Reykjaböð Hot Springs
- Friðheimar is a family-run tomato greenhouse and restaurant powered by geothermal heat and artificial lighting. Lunch beneath towering vines, with ripe tomatoes hanging around your table and the main ingredients growing only a few steps…Suggested time: 2h
Friðheimar Tomato Greenhouse
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