Torfhus Retreat, Selfoss
About the Hotel
Private Accommodations
Each accommodation at Torfhús Retreat includes a fully equipped kitchen and a spacious living room. The private basalt stone hot pools are a standout feature, providing guests a chance to unwind under the Icelandic sky. The Torfvilla accommodates up to eight guests, offering four ensuite bedrooms and access to a geothermal spa.
Authentic Icelandic Dining
Dining at the Viking Langhús allows guests to experience Icelandic cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The menu changes daily, focusing on fresh seafood, lamb, and seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy their meals in a rustic yet comfortable setting with picturesque views.
Sustainable Practices
The retreat operates on geothermal and hydroelectric energy, underscoring its commitment to sustainability. Building materials are locally sourced or reclaimed, integrating rich Icelandic traditions. The hotel implements practices like banning plastic bottles to minimize its environmental footprint.
Scenic Location
Situated in the heart of Iceland's
Outdoor Adventures
Guests can enjoy one-of-a-kind experiences through guided tours, including glacier hikes and horseback riding with Icelandic horses. Unique activities such as snorkeling between tectonic plates are available nearby. The hotel's access to diverse landscapes makes it a hub for outdoor exploration.
Highlights
Location: Situated in the heart of Iceland's Golden Circle
Accommodation: Private basalt stone hot pools in each unit
Dining: Viking Langhús for authentic Icelandic cuisine
Adventure: Unique horseback riding with Icelandic horses
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall just 30 minutes away.
- Savor traditional lamb soup at Restaurant Tryggvaskáli in Selfoss.
- Take a geothermal soak at the Secret Lagoon in Fluðir, nearby.
- Explore the Þjórsárdalur Valley to see hidden waterfalls and hikes.
- Don't miss the local farmers' market every Saturday for fresh goods.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
- Hot spring bath
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Dining Onsite
