Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Torfhús Retreat
Elegant Accommodation: Torfhús Retreat in Selfoss offers a 5-star hotel experience with a hot spring bath, garden, terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a seamless arrival and departure. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy a hot tub, concierge service, and menus for special diets. Additional facilities include a child-friendly buffet, family rooms, and free on-site private parking. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves local cuisine with continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast is available in-room or via room service. Local Attractions: Located 107 km from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, Torfhús Retreat is near Geysir (14 km), Gullfoss Waterfall (17 km), and Ljosifoss (49 km). Hiking and cycling activities are available. Highly rated by guests.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Victoria
United Kingdom
“We loved the setting, the remoteness, the peace, the beauty. Our cottage was warm and stylish and cosy and we LOVED our own natural private heated mini pool. The complimentary mini bar was a man unusual touch. The food in the Torfhus restaurant...” - Andy
United Kingdom
“The chef was excellent, some of the best food we have experienced and served with pride and excellent wine pairings. and the team very helpful and friendly.” - Amanda
United Kingdom
“Dinner were incredible as was the sommelier and his wine pairing. Staff were all so helpful and friendly. Facilities were wonderful. Thank you” - Michel
France
“Setting , rooms . Food hospitality . Luxury classy” - Charlotte
United Kingdom
“The guest house is in a beautiful location conveniently located for all the golden circle sights. Our room was warm and cosy and we loved the outside hot tub. The breakfasts and the dinners were all delicious and the staff were super friendly and...” - Melanie
United Kingdom
“Incredible stay at Torfhus, location perfect for the main sights of the Golden Circle. Staff were excellent and the food amazing. The hot tubs finished off every day perfectly.” - Richard
United Kingdom
“Everything, the basalt pool in particular was bliss” - Olivia
Switzerland
“A wonderful and picturesque hotel with amazing staff! Fantastic room with access to a hot pool, beautiful scenery in the middle of the nature with horses around. The dinners were also a highlight of the stay, absolutely delicious!” - Sam
United Kingdom
“our stay at Torfhus felt like a real retreat, it was quiet and the rooms were beautifully designed and cosy. The outside hot spa was a real treat. staff were very attentive and the chef created a wonderful culinary experience each evening....” - Jarosław
Poland
“location comfort and Elegance but above all a very cool hot pool with warm springs”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please inform Torfhús Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.