Mithhraun - Lava Resort & Restaurant - Midhraun

Geothermal hot tub, family farm, and restaurant on Iceland's Snæfellsnes peninsula

Accommodations

Mithhraun - Lava Resort & Restaurant offers a range of room types, from shared rooms to two-bedroom apartments and four-bedroom houses with mountain views. Each apartment-style unit includes a full kitchen and laundry facilities, while the two-bedroom houses feature a washer and dryer. The property also provides cottages with private bathrooms and self-catering options, all with floor heating throughout.

Dining

The on-site Hlaðan Restaurant serves farm-to-table dinners and a buffet breakfast featuring local ingredients, with options for special diets and kid-friendly meals. Guests can order dinner by pre-booking, and the restaurant hosts themed dinner events that highlight Icelandic cuisine. Breakfast is available for a fee, and the restaurant is open for dinner, though hours may vary by season.

Wellness

The resort features a geothermal hot tub and a cold plunge pond, both open to guests for an additional fee. A sauna is also available, and the changing rooms include heated floors and showers. The outdoor bath area offers views of the surrounding lava fields, and the cold plunge is a natural pond adjacent to the property.

Family & Activities

Children can use the outdoor playground with a trampoline and soccer field, and interact with farm animals including sheep, goats, and horses. The property offers walking trails and is a base for hiking and horseback riding in the area. Guests can also book yoga or dance lessons in advance, and the laundry facilities are convenient for families on longer stays.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Mithhraun - Lava Resort & Restaurant sits on the Snæfellsnes peninsula, a 1.5-hour drive from Reykjavík, with access to Snæfellsjökull National Park, Kirkjufell Mountain, and Gerðuberg Cliffs within 30 minutes. The property is a working sheep farm with views of lava fields and mountains, and the area is known for northern lights viewing from October to March. An electric vehicle charging station is available on site, and the nearest supermarket is a 30-minute drive away.

• Location: On Snæfellsnes peninsula, 1.5 hours from Reykjavík
• Accommodations: Shared rooms to 4-bedroom houses with kitchens
• Dining: Hlaðan Restaurant with farm-to-table cuisine
• Wellness: Geothermal hot tub, sauna, cold plunge pond
• Family: Playground, trampoline, farm animal interaction
• Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station, laundry facilities
• Ideal for: Families, nature enthusiasts, northern lights viewers