Deplar Farm in Iceland – Local Expert's Guide

Experience the epitome of luxury and adventure among breathtaking landscapes. Deplar Farm in Iceland offers a truly immersive experience on the pristine and rugged Troll peninsula (Tröllaskagi). Let the local experts at Nine Worlds be your guide to the wonders of this destination.

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An introduction to the luxurious Deplar Farm

Deplar Farm beckons travelers with its blend of rustic charm and modern sophistication. This exclusive retreat, managed by Eleven Experience, promises an unparalleled escape for those seeking bespoke luxury in an untouched natural setting.

Situated amid rolling hills and overlooking the majestic fjords of northern Iceland, Deplar Farm offers an ideal base for exploring the region's stunning landscapes.

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Accommodations and facilities

Experience the height of comfort and style at Deplar Farm, where each room and suite is designed to reflect Icelandic living and modern elegance. 

The accommodation blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings, providing a serene retreat after days filled with adventure. Whether they’re relaxing in the cozy lounge areas or unwinding in the geothermally heated pools, guests are treated to true tranquility.

At Deplar Farm, guests can expect the following facilities:

• Geothermal pool
• Indoor and outdoor hot tubs
• Indoor sauna and steam room, and an outdoor “Viking” sauna
• Spa treatments
• Isopod flotation tanks 
• Farm-to-table restaurant and bar
• Luxury suites with views and en-suite bathrooms
• Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout
• Geothermally heated floors
• Outdoor activities like heliskiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, fishing, hiking, biking, whale watching and kayaking
• Fitness center
• Entertainment suites such as a games room and cinema
• Other amenities, such as private guides and a helicopter pad

Dining and wine pairing

Savor meals celebrating the region's produce with locally sourced ingredients prepared by expert chefs. At Deplar Farm, every dinner celebrates the land and sea. 

The dining experience is a journey of flavors and textures, offering guests a taste of authentic Icelandic cuisine with modern flair. From freshly caught seafood to organic vegetables grown on-site, each dish is a testament to the farm-to-table ethos.

Enhance your dining experience with carefully selected wines that complement the meal.

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Activities

Embark on sea kayaking expeditions along the rugged coastline, where you might see whales and seabirds. For adrenaline seekers, heli-skiing adventures await amidst the pristine slopes.

Guests can also explore the surrounding landscapes through guided horseback riding tours, venturing into valleys dotted with traditional sheep farms. Mountain biking enthusiasts can traverse scenic trails, discovering hidden gems of the Fljot valley and Troll peninsula.

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Relaxation and wellness

After exhilarating outdoor adventures, guests can indulge in wellness treatments inspired by Icelandic traditions, promoting relaxation and renewal. Unwind in the geothermally heated pools that immerse you in the surrounding scenery. 

Soak in hot springs under the midnight sun or the dazzling northern lights. Choose from a comprehensive menu of treatments, such as massages using local oils and personalized holistic therapies

Deplar Farm is an ideal destination to recharge and fully appreciate Iceland's untamed landscapes.

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The surrounding area

Deplar Farm is nestled in the heart of the Troll peninsula, a captivating region in North Iceland renowned for its dramatic landscapes and untouched natural beauty.

Here are some of the defining features you’ll get to enjoy here:

1. Majestic mountains and fjords

The Troll peninsula is characterized by its rugged mountains, which rise dramatically from the coastline of deep fjords. Guests at Deplar Farm can explore this stunning terrain through guided hikes, discovering hidden valleys, pristine waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints.

2. Remote and tranquil setting

Off the beaten path, the Troll peninsula provides a tranquil escape into nature. Deplar Farm's location immerses travelers in a serene environment where all you can hear is the wind, the sea, and the native wildlife.

3. Authentic Icelandic villages

Nearby villages offer insights into local Icelandic culture and traditions. Guests can visit fishing villages along the coastline, where colorful wooden houses line the shores and boats bob in the harbors. These communities provide a glimpse into a way of life shaped by the sea and the land.

5. Wildlife and nature

The peninsula is rich in wildlife, offering opportunities to see native species in their natural habitats. Guests might spot seabirds nesting on coastal cliffs, seals basking on rocky outcrops, and perhaps even glimpses of an Arctic fox.

6. Spectacular natural phenomena

During winter, the Troll peninsula is a prime location for witnessing the enchanting northern lights. If conditions are right, guests could marvel at the dancing colors of this celestial display against the dark Arctic sky.

 In summer, the midnight sun casts a glow over the landscape, bathing it in endless daylight.

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Insider tips for your journey

• Local culture: Immerse yourself in Icelandic traditions by visiting nearby villages and learning about the region's history from locals.
• Northern lights viewing: Visit during winter for a chance to witness the mesmerizing northern lights, a breathtaking spectacle in the sky.
• Arctic char fishing: Try fly fishing for Arctic char in nearby rivers, a popular activity for fishing enthusiasts.

Plan your bespoke journey

Discover Deplar Farm and create unforgettable memories with Nine Worlds. Our expertly curated itineraries ensure a seamless experience tailored to your preferences. 

Explore, indulge, and discover the magic of this extraordinary destination with Nine Worlds, your trusted partner in luxury travel. We create private tours that are entirely bespoke, so you or your clients experience something that few others ever will.

Contact us to find out more about the experiences we offer, and we will help you plan the perfect trip.