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Ytri Island Retreat

Fløholmen 8, 8770, Træna, Norway · Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland

  • 0.0/5Relais & Châteaux guest rating19 Aug 2026

Best for

  • couples
  • adventure
  • privacy
  • remote escape

About Ytri Island Retreat

Ytri Island Retreat sits on Vestmannaeyjar, an island in Iceland, and is recognised as EMPTYJET Approved. The property is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux, reflecting a commitment to quality and distinctive character. Guests can dine at Restaurant Alma or enjoy a selection of simple, flavourful dishes made with local ingredients at The lounge bar, which also serves as the hotel bar. The retreat’s location in Vestmannaeyjar offers a unique island experience, with time and atmosphere shaped by the surrounding weather and sea.

Why it stands out

Ytri Island Retreat is listed for its EMPTYJET Approved status and Relais & Châteaux affiliation, which highlight its quality and unique character. Its exact location on Vestmannaeyjar in Iceland and the presence of Restaurant Alma and The lounge bar make it notable for those seeking a distinctive island stay.

Key facts

Architecture
Designed by Vardehaugen Architects, Ytri draws inspiration from the old fishing villages
Type
Island, Remote

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Dining

  • Bar — The lounge bar offers an à la carte menu of simple, flavourful dishes made with local ingredients

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Restaurant Alma
Bar
The lounge bar

Awards & affiliations

Location

66.5067, 12.0982
Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
  • Official hotel websiteOfficial4 fields
  • Relais & ChâteauxBrand8 fields

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