Guidebook for Seltjarnarnes
Sightseeing
A wonderful place to visit during sunset. In the wintertime this is a wonderful place to see the northern lights.
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Grótta Island Lighthouse
A wonderful place to visit during sunset. In the wintertime this is a wonderful place to see the northern lights.
The Pearl, is an restaurant, a viewpoint and a museum. Located on the top of Öskuhlíð Hill in Reykjavík, this offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
A 15 minute drive from the house.
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Perlan
The Pearl, is an restaurant, a viewpoint and a museum. Located on the top of Öskuhlíð Hill in Reykjavík, this offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
A 15 minute drive from the house.
The Old Harbour. Plenty of life around hera. bars, restaurants,. also , still a working harbour.
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The Harbor Restaurant
7 GeirsgataThe Old Harbour. Plenty of life around hera. bars, restaurants,. also , still a working harbour.
Harpa Concert hall. A magnificent building. A good place to visit.
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Harpa station
KalkofnsvegurHarpa Concert hall. A magnificent building. A good place to visit.
Great place to see the northern lights during autumn, winter and spring. Also a great golf course during summer and has wonderful nature walks around the golf course and the wildlife it offers.
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Golfklúbbur - Seltjarnarnes
Great place to see the northern lights during autumn, winter and spring. Also a great golf course during summer and has wonderful nature walks around the golf course and the wildlife it offers.
Shopping
Kringlan
A good shopping mall, only a 15 minute drive from the house.
Smáralind
1 HagasmáriA good shopping mall only a 20 minute drive from the house.
Food Scene
This is a great "street food" scene. A good mixture of local and excotic street food vendors offer an exciting expierience. Indoors ( we are in Iceland after all)
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Grandi Mathöll
16 GrandagarðurThis is a great "street food" scene. A good mixture of local and excotic street food vendors offer an exciting expierience. Indoors ( we are in Iceland after all)
Björnsbakarí
35 HringbrautA local bakery. A 10 minute walk from the house.
Amazing italian Ice Cream. Locally made, lots of flavours and lots of fun.
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Valdís
GrandagarðurAmazing italian Ice Cream. Locally made, lots of flavours and lots of fun.
This is a cosy coffee shop that also sells lactose free ice cream. Within walking distance from our house.
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Arna Ís og Kaffi
15 EiðistorgThis is a cosy coffee shop that also sells lactose free ice cream. Within walking distance from our house.
Getting Around
This is a public transportation hub for Reykjavík. This is a 20 minute bus ride from the bus that stops 100m from the house (route 11)
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Hlemmur Square
This is a public transportation hub for Reykjavík. This is a 20 minute bus ride from the bus that stops 100m from the house (route 11)
BSI Reykjavik station
Main Bus terminal in Reykjavík
Entertainment & Activities
Icelandic farm-animal park. A nice place to take the kids.
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Húsdýragarðurinn Park & Zoo
Icelandic farm-animal park. A nice place to take the kids.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is the local pub. Has nice food and a very local atmospher. Maybe not the fanciest, but its local.
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Rauða Ljónið
EiðistorgThis is the local pub. Has nice food and a very local atmospher. Maybe not the fanciest, but its local.