May 2024
Highland Base has a diversity of hotel rooms: Doublerooms, six one-bedroom private lodges, seven huts, and a campsite catering to different levels of groups and budgets.
StayGrandVenture off the beaten path—via a 4x4 super Jeep driven by a professional—to discover this secluded spot that’s ideal for unplugging and reconnecting with nature.
Modern Luxury, April 2026A striking monument to modern Scandi design, this hotel is a luxurious, cosy sanctuary amid the steaming fumaroles and black deserts of the Icelandic Highlands.
National Geographic Traveller, October 2024A three-hour drive (at least) northeast from Reykjavík, half on gravel roads, it’s for adventurous travelers who want to ski the region’s backcountry or hike to natural hot springs, but prefer creature comforts such as rain showers and spiked hot chocolate.
Afar Magazine, April 2024The journey here typically takes four hours from Reykjavík, but mine took six due to unpredictable weather — and the destination was worth every minute of the journey.
Travel + Leisure, April 2024Best of Travel Awards 2026
The editors of Modern Luxury have curated the ultimate list for today’s luxury travel around the globe. We include the hotels and resorts on the list.
Best Place To Unplug
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The Hotel Awards 2024
The best new and improved hotels of the year.
Remote sleep: Runner up
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World’s Greatest Places to Stay 2024
The editors of Time pick 50 extraordinary destinations to visit and stay this year. We include the hotels and lodges on the list.
Time Magazine
Hotel & Lodge Awards 2024
A selected jury picks the 100 most beautiful hotels in the world spread over 9 categories.
Category: Lodge, 4th place.
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Hotels Own Introduction
Accommodations for Every Traveler. Adventures for Every Season. Discover the Mystical Wilderness of Iceland's Central Highlands at Kerlingarfjöll Uncover the enchanting wilderness of Kerlingarfjöll, nestled in the heart of Iceland's central highlands. Whether you're seeking the rugged beauty of a riverside campsite or the comfort of private lodges, we provide accommodations tailored to every traveler's needs. Kerlingarfjöll is your ideal staging ground for exploring the Icelandic highlands, offering adventures for all seasons. Embrace the magic of this unique destination and experience Iceland in unparalleled comfort and style.
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