What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and photogenic.
Midgard Base Camp & Restaurant
Find tours on ViatorDive into a warm, inviting sanctuary nestled in the heart of Iceland’s Rangárþing eystra region. Midgard Base Camp & Restaurant offers an enchanting mix of rustic charm and modern comforts, with twinkling fairy lights and a cozy ambiance that melt away the icy chill outside. Experience a magical evening where adventure meets relaxation — from hearty, locally inspired meals to the crisp night air hinting at nearby snowy landscapes. Perfect for explorers eager to recharge before epic Icelandic excursions, this spot fills you with comfort, community, and that uniquely Nordic glow.
Year-round, especially autumn and winter for cozy warmth after outdoor adventures
Most videos filmed Apr–May during spring. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and photogenic.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, especially autumn and winter for cozy warmth after outdoor adventures
1–2 hours
Camera for night scenery, Layers for indoor-outdoor transitions, Warm clothing, and Winter boots
Adventure Seekers, Couples, Food Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, and Winter Explorers
The nearest airport is Keflavík International Airport (KEF), approximately 2.5 hours by car from Hvolsvöllur.
Choose from cozy guesthouses, countryside cottages, and boutique hotels in Hvolsvöllur and surrounding Rangárþing eystra.
Explore nearby Eyjafjallajökull volcano hikes, Seljalandsfoss waterfall, and the black sand beaches of the south coast.
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One of 21 clips our travelers have filmed in Hvolsvöllur