Experience a truly Icelandic stay at Vesturkot Guesthouse, located on our family-run horse farm. Surrounded by untouched nature, this is where you’ll wake up to birdsong, breathe crisp country air, and watch Icelandic horses run freely across open fields just outside your window. Nestled in the peaceful countryside, Vesturkot offers the perfect escape from the noise and stress of everyday life. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a quiet base for exploring Iceland, or simply a unique place to unwind, our guesthouse delivers comfort, charm, and a front-row seat to Iceland’s natural beauty. Come stay with us – and let the land, the light, and the horses leave their mark on you.

Located in South Iceland, Vesturkot is ideally positioned for exploring some of the country's most iconic natural attractions. Within an easy drive you’ll find: Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls – two of Iceland’s most stunning waterfalls Reynisfjara black sand beach – dramatic coastline and basalt columns Þórsmörk and Eyjafjallajökull – for hiking and unforgettable glacier views The Lava Centre in Hvolsvöllur – an interactive volcano and earthquake exhibition Local swimming pools in Hvolsvöllur and Hella – a relaxing Icelandic tradition Country cafés and farm-to-table restaurants offering fresh local food For day trips, you can easily reach the Golden Circle, Vík village, or even venture into the Highlands in summer with the right vehicle. Whether you're here to relax or explore, Vesturkot is a perfect base — quiet, authentic, and just close enough to everything.