Curious about what makes a stay at Glass Cottages? Explore our frequently asked questions to learn more about us.
We recommend renting a car. A 4x4 is advisable during winter (September to March). For an added experience, we partner with Iceland Explore, a small company offering guided tours with an Icelandic driver. More details are on our Offers page.
Yes, our cottages are on 12 hectares of private land, surrounded by 500 hectares of lava fields. While there are blinds in the bathroom, the cottages are designed for complete privacy. During summer, we provide sleep masks if you prefer full darkness.
The traditional Icelandic hot tub is set to 40°C, designed for relaxation without jets or lights. To lower the temperature slightly, you can leave it open for about an hour to cool. Please secure the lid when finished to retain heat.
The Northern Lights are visible from late August to April on clear nights. Check the aurora forecast at en.vedur.is to increase your chances.
Both cottages are identical in design and privacy. Blár features blue accents, while Grænn has green decor, both surrounded by black lava sand with views of Iceland’s volcanic landscape.
For lost items, we can arrange a meet-up near Hella or mail them for a fee of €30 plus postage. For any damages, we reserve the right to charge for repairs or replacements, with documentation provided.
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