Afternoon Cottages
Iceland
5.8COSY
Tucked into a breathtaking Icelandic landscape where waterfalls and snow-capped mountains frame the windows, these compact, spotlessly kept cottages offer comfy beds, a handy kitchenette, and the very real possibility of watching the northern lights from your doorstep at two in the morning.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 5.8, from guest reviews
- Comfy beds and snug cottage feel despite compact size
- Fireplace/heating creating warmth in natural Icelandic setting with aurora views
- Well-equipped kitchenette and spotless, well-maintained interior with homely touches (Netflix)
Best for
A strong fit for the view, peace and quiet and a rustic escape. Guests point to guests consistently praised the stunning views of waterfalls, snow-capped mountains, and northern lights visible from the cottage windows.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Afternoon Cottages located?
- Afternoon Cottages is in Iceland, positioned as an ideal base for exploring the Landmannalaugar region and nearby waterfalls like Háifoss and Grannifoss, roughly an hour's drive from the nearest town.
- How cosy is Afternoon Cottages?
- Afternoon Cottages has a cosy score of 5.8/10, offering a comfortable but compact cottage experience with clean, well-equipped spaces and good beds rather than luxurious spaciousness.
- What do guests say about the location and views at Afternoon Cottages?
- Guests consistently praise the stunning natural setting, with reviews highlighting sunrise views, waterfalls visible from windows, and northern lights visible from the property, making it a memorable spot for nature lovers.
- Is Afternoon Cottages well-equipped for self-catering?
- Yes, the cottage includes a functional kitchenette with sufficient cookware and utensils, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.
- What is the guest rating for Afternoon Cottages?
- Afternoon Cottages has an excellent guest rating of 4.9/5 from 231 reviews, with visitors consistently describing it as clean, comfortable, and well-prepared for couples and small groups.
- Is Afternoon Cottages good for seeing the northern lights?
- Yes, guests have reported falling asleep to auroras and specifically chose the cottage for northern lights viewing, making it a worthwhile destination during aurora season.
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