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Svartaborg Luxury Villas offers an exceptional retreat in the remote valleys of North Iceland, blending modern comfort with scenic wilderness. Designed in a sleek Scandinavian style and built in 2020, these villas feature panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, rivers, and rolling hills.
Each villa is well-equipped with amenities such as a private hot tub, fully-equipped kitchen, and modern heating systems to ensure a cozy stay.
Located near the town of Húsavík, a hub for whale watching, Svartaborg is also ideally positioned along the Diamond Circle tourist route, providing easy access to popular attractions like Goðafoss and Dettifoss waterfalls, Lake Mývatn, and geothermal baths.
Enjoy the northern lights in winter, relax in open-air hot tubs, or explore nearby nature trails. The villas accommodate small groups or families, offering an intimate experience of Icelandic nature in luxurious comfort.
Nearby things to do
3h
Whale Watching from Húsavík
The whale-watching capital of Iceland, so you can't miss a 98% chance to witness these magnificent creatures. There are two equally great options — a traditional oak boat or the exhilarating ride on a RIB speedboat. As always, check the links section for vetted, highest-rated vendors from our curators.
1h
Dettifoss Waterfall
One of the most powerful waterfalls in Europe, boasting a stunning cascade that measures 328 feet wide and drops 144 feet into the Jökulsárgljúfur canyon. The sheer volume of water, fed by the Vatnajökull glacier, creates a mesmerizing spectacle, with thundering sounds and mist that rise from the falls, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
1h
Húsavík Town
Charming coastal town known for its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant cultural scene, often referred as a whale watching capital of Europe. Nestled by Skjálfandi Bay, Húsavík offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and sea, making it a picturesque destination.
1h
Hverir Geothermal Valley
Geothermal area near Lake Mývatn renowned for its otherworldly landscapes and active geothermal features. This unique site is characterized by bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and vibrant mineral deposits that create a stunning display of colors, including shades of yellow, orange, and blue.
1-3h
Mývatn Nature Baths
Relaxing and rejuvenating experience surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. This geothermal spa features milky blue waters rich in minerals, which have therapeutic properties.
1-3h
Geosea Baths
Unique relaxation experience with stunning views over Skjálfandi Bay and the Arctic Circle. The baths use naturally heated, mineral-rich seawater, which is gentle on the skin and muscles.
1-2h
Hverfjall Crater
Striking volcanic crater known for its impressive size and unique geological features. Rising 1,400 feet above the surrounding landscape, this symmetrical, bowl-shaped crater spans about 3,600 feet in diameter. Hverfjall formed during a volcanic eruption around 2,500 years ago and offers a captivating glimpse into Iceland's volcanic history, making it a fascinating destination for geology enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
1h
Skútustaðagígar Craters
Series of pseudo-craters located near Lake Mývatn. Formed by steam explosions when hot lava flowed over wet ground or a lake, these unique geological formations offer a picturesque landscape of small, grassy mounds dotting the area.
20m
Krafla Viti Lake
Volcanic crater lake located in the Krafla volcanic area in northeast Iceland. The crater was formed during an eruption in 1724, and its name "Viti" means "hell" in Icelandic due to the red color of the water, which is caused by the presence of sulfur.
1-2h
Leirhnjukur Hike
Captivating journey through a landscape characterized by volcanic activity and stunning geothermal features. This unique trail takes you through a surreal environment filled with steaming fumaroles, bubbling mud pots, and colorful mineral deposits. The vibrant hues of orange, yellow, and blue contrast beautifully against the dark volcanic rock, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that showcases the raw power of nature.
30m
Goðafoss Waterfall
One of Iceland's most iconic and picturesque waterfalls, featuring a stunning horseshoe shape, surrounded by rugged cliffs and lush green landscapes. The Waterfall of the Gods derives its name from a significant historical event in the year 1000, when Iceland's chieftain threw his pagan idols into the falls, symbolizing the country's conversion to Christianity.
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