What this place feels like
Expect somewhere no-frills, under-the-radar and quiet.
Helja Stay
Book Viator ToursImmerse yourself in a truly unique Icelandic getaway at Helja Stay, where futuristic mirrored domes reflect the vast wild landscape around Hella. Experience an otherworldly escape under the pristine blue skies, surrounded by sprawling meadows and distant mountains, perfect for travelers craving a surreal blend of modern design and raw nature. Let the crisp air, gentle sunlight, and peaceful open fields rejuvenate your spirit as you disconnect in this reflective oasis. This innovative outdoor lodging promises an unforgettable, soul-soothing retreat that combines innovation with Iceland's breathtaking wilderness.
Late spring to early autumn for mild weather and extended daylight
Most videos filmed Apr during spring. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere no-frills, under-the-radar and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring to early autumn for mild weather and extended daylight
1–3 nights
Layered clothing for changing weather, Camera with wide-angle lens, Hiking boots or sturdy shoes, Reusable water bottle, and Warm hat and gloves for chilly evenings
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Keflavík International Airport (KEF), about 1.5 hours by car from Hella.
Additional cozy stays and guesthouses are available in Hella town, offering a warm Icelandic welcome.Book a stay →
Explore nearby natural wonders such as Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, glacier hikes, and the black sand beaches of Vik.
$100-$250
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