
DISCOVER THE ICELANDIC COUNTRY ROMANCE
- Authentic Farm Stays & Bespoke Adventures Across the island
WHY COUNTRY ROMANCE THRIVES IN WEST ICELAND



HEARTFELT CONNECTIONS
Share slow mornings with our horses and sheep, sip coffee while the valley wakes and feel the healing calm of rural life
STUNNING LANDSCAPES
West Iceland offers a rich mix of waterfalls, hot springs, fjords and mountains - perfect settings for private, romantic moments
TAILORED EXPERIENCES
We design small‑group and private itineraries—mindful encounters with our gentle horses and sheep, midnight‑sun picnics and spa visits—so you can experience Icelandic Country Romance in your own way
While West Iceland is our home and the heart of our story, we also craft itineraries that span the South Coast, Highlands, North and East—wherever your passions lead you
BEYOND WEST - SPREADING THE ROMANCE
Icelandic Country Romance isn’t bound by geography.
If your heart dreams of the black‑sand beaches of the South, the rugged cliffs of the East or the volcanic highlands,
we can take our philosophy with us.
Together, we’ll seek the intimate, beautiful moments that make Iceland so enchanting—wherever the road leads
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Our packages offer everything you need for an unforgettable Iceland experience, whether you choose a curated tour or a bespoke itinerary.

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Tailor‑made itineraries reflecting your interests—be it nature, culture, wellness or romance.
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Airport pick‑up & drop‑off.
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Accommodation in a private 110 m² farm apartment
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Farm‑fresh breakfasts; optional lunches and candle‑lit dinners.
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Mindful moments with our friendly horses and sheep—cuddle newborn lambs in spring, groom our gentle horses year‑round and feel the calm of their company.
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Exclusive country romance experiences
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Private guide & driver for the duration of your stay.
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Tours to spas and regional attractions (Krauma, lava caves, waterfalls).
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Island‑wide bespoke itineraries, bringing Icelandic Country Romance to the South Coast, North or Highlands
MEET YOUR HOSTS:
KEEPERS OF COUNTRY ROMANCE
Árný Björk & Árný – Mother and daughter, lifelong Icelanders, certified guides and storytellers of country romance. We grew up sharing secrets with horses, listening to sheep graze and watching sunsets that lasted a midnight hour. Our mission is to share these intimate moments with you—whether on our farm or across the island—through carefully crafted journeys that honour Icelandic traditions and the simple beauty of rural life
FARM LIFE
READY TO EXPERIENCE THE COUNTRY ROMANCE
OF RURAL ICELAND?
Let us welcome you into our family farm or design a journey around the island just for you.
Contact us and share your dream with us

PRESERVING ROMANCE FOR THE FUTURE
We’re committed to preserving the landscapes, animals and traditions that make Icelandic Country Romance possible. Our ten‑point sustainability strategy includes slow travel, local sourcing and animal welfare. Rest in the West is fully licensed, insured and adheres to ASTA’s code of ethics






























