Holiday Home close to Akureyri

Kotabyggd in Northeast Iceland, close to Akureyri (7 km)

You can drive to the holiday home by car

View from the holiday home over a birch forest to the Eyjafjörður

The bedroom under the sloping roof is very comfortable

Comfortable armchairs and a large couch in the living area

Kitchen corner with large refrigerator, dishwasher, stove and microwave

Kotabyggð is a small and cozy holiday home only five minutes drive away from Akureyri. It has a view of Akureyri town. Countless possibilities for daytours are in this area of Iceland.

The cottage has two levels; upstairs in the attic there are two single beds. Downstairs, there is one bedroom and an open space with a kitchen that has a microwave plus a dishwasher and the living room. Available to you are TV/DVD and a radio/CD. Bathroom has a shower/WC.

Outside, from the 25 sqm veranda, you can enjoy the view, make a delicious BBQ and just relax the Icelandic country side. Parking space is at the house.

Key facts

2 bedrooms
Max 4 persons
41 m²
Reference code N368

Price per night from

150€

Price per week 898€.
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Sleeping arrangements

Attic

Bedroom 1
- 2× Single bed
  90×200 cm

Ground floor

Bedroom 1
- 1× Double bed
  160×200 cm

Features

BBQ
TV
Baby high chair
Dishwasher

Location

5 hours 20 mins from Keflavík Airport
6 mins from the next gas station
8 mins from the next grocery store
4 hours 52 mins from Reykjavík City Center

Akureyri is at the base of Eyjafjörður Fjord. It is the biggest town in North Iceland with a population of ca 19.000 and is often referred to as Capital the of North. Akureyri is a center of commerce with a harbour and airport for domestic flights. You find a number of supermarkets, restaurants and gas stations here, as well as swimming pools and interesting museums and other sights.

In the center you find the Akureyri Church, built in 1940, with its stained-glass windows portraying scenes from Icelandic Christian history. The nearby Akureyri Art Museum displays contemporary art from Iceland and abroad. Close to the center are the Botanical Gardens, with specimens from all across Iceland. The Christmas house ("Jólahúsið") is a special place to visit and open all year round.

Viatis recommends

Akureyri Thermal Swimming Pool
GeoSea - Geothermal Sea Baths in Húsavík
Whale watching from Akureyri or Húsavík
Waterfall Dettifoss
Lava formations in Dimmuborgir at Lake Mývatn

What guests are saying

Katharina und Gottfried from Munich
»A home base with a nice view over the town and the fjord, silence around and a warm and welcoming atmosphere.«

Eric and Monika
»We stayed a few days at this lovely house. What a view! We were lucky to have sunny weather. We traveled a lot, what a beautiful landscape and so quiet.«

Marina & Stephan
»Thank you for letting us live in this beautiful house! We really enjoyed the view of Akureyri and made many great trips in the area. Two nights we could even watch the northern lights. We really liked this area! «

Translated from German

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All reviews 4.4 / 5

Cleanliness 4.3
Condition of the house 4.5
Equipment 3.3
Location 4.6

»This house absolutely deserves a positive review from us. It is beautifully situated on a hill with views over the city and harbor. The house has a large terrace, and the interior is quite satisfactory with two bedrooms and a good parking space.«

4 months