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AURORA HILLSMosfellsbær · 20 min from ReykjavíkISBook direct
The square skylight set directly over the bed, glass walls opening onto birch scrub

Glass roof above the bed, private hot tub and barrel sauna. For up to 4 guests, around 20 minutes from Reykjavík.

Your private house in Mosfellsbær

Wake up beneath the glass roof, make a slow breakfast and spend the evening in your private hot tub. The Glass House is a lovely choice for a couple, with room for up to four guests.

  • 4 guests
  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath
The bed beneath the skylight, morning light falling across the linen

A wall of glass, open heath, not a neighbour in sight.

Sunset from the sofa, around 20 minutes from Reykjavík.

After dark, the skylight over your bed becomes the night sky.

Almost no light pollution, so watch for the northern lights from bed.

The barrel sauna between the birches
The wooden hot tub steaming in the snow

Outside the house

A private hot tub and barrel sauna sit close to the house. Enjoy the garden in summer and a warm soak beneath the winter sky.

The house and its barrel sauna in summer, stepping stones laid between them
The wooden hot tub steaming in the snow
The hot tub on the tiled terrace in summer, its cover folded back and lupins on the heath beyond
The barrel sauna between the birches
The house alone in deep snow, frosted birch scrub in every direction
  • Sleeping arrangements

    A double bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed accommodate up to four guests. The house also has a kitchen, sitting area and one bathroom.

  • Outside

    Glass roof above the bed, private hot tub and barrel sauna.

  • For your stay

    Kitchen, WiFi and free parking.

Guests who stayed here

From 76 guest reviews on Airbnb, read on 14 September 2026. Every review can be read in full there.

The same glass wall in winter, snow on the birches beyond the bed

Before you book

In the countryside on the edge of Mosfellsbær, just outside Reykjavík. By car it is about 22 minutes to the city centre, 47 minutes to Keflavík airport and 38 minutes to Þingvellir on the Golden Circle. We send the exact address before your stay.

A car is the easiest way to get here and to explore. The roads up to the houses are serviced all winter, and in eight years Agla and Haffi have never been stuck at home.

Yes, on clear nights from late August to late April. The houses sit away from the city lights, so you can watch the sky from your own hot tub.

Every house has its own private hot tub. The Glass House and Oak House Villa also have their own sauna.

Yes. Oak House Villa is the family favourite, with four bedrooms including a bunk room, and a high chair. Stairway to Heaven sleeps eight in three bedrooms.

Dogs are welcome at Oak House Villa. For the other houses, ask us before you book.

Before your stay we send the address, directions and everything you need for arrival. The family lives close by and is reachable by phone around the clock.

Yes. For the same dates and guests, booking here came to about 16% less than on Airbnb when prices were compared on 14 September 2026.

Cancel 30 days or more before arrival and half of the price is refunded.

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16%less than on Airbnb when you book here

Measured on 14 September 2026 on 9 stays across all 3 houses, for the same dates and guests: the total here was 15.7% to 16.5% lower than on Airbnb. Prices change with the dates, and the calendar shows the exact total for yours. Source: Airbnb listing for The Glass House, read on 14 September 2026.

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