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A modern kitchen area features sleek white cabinets and contrasting dark countertops. A round table with gray chairs is positioned centrally, while a small cozy nook with a coffee maker is visible. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by tasteful decorative elements.
Apartment in Akureyri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Asa´s comfortable, cozy nest in the north.

You will be able to enjoy a modern, comfortable, newly remodelled, cozy apartment close to the centre of the capital of the north of Iceland. There are endless possibilities to explore all that our amazing nature has to offer for example; whale watching, Blue Lagoon in Myvatnssveit, Godafoss and in the autumn and winter experience the crazy aurora borealis and you can even take a beer bath at Arskogssandur. In the winter Akureyri is a winter sport town with a fabulous ski mountain Hlidarfjall.

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A bright and spacious open-plan living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning views of the surrounding mountains. A comfortable sofa faces a modern entertainment unit, while a round dining table sits in the foreground, inviting relaxation and connection.
Cottage in IS
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Peace, elegance + stunning views from your hot tub

Skrida, stunningly designed holiday home, perfectly placed in the picturesque valley of Svarfadardalur. The house has 3 bedrooms, a large, open-plan living room, dining room and kitchen, outdoor hot tub, offering breathtaking views of the valley. A newly installed, very fast internet connection allows facilities for remote working. It is 5 min. drive from the fishing village of Dalvik with a supermarket, swimming pool, health center, culture house, wine shop and easy access to main sights.

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The exterior of a modern black house is shown, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. A gravel parking area is visible with two vehicles parked outside. Surrounding the house are green grassy hills, providing a natural and serene environment.
Villa in Húsavík
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Svartaborg Luxury Villa in quiet valley with views

Svartaborg Luxury Houses are located in a beautiful, very quiet and remote valley in the north of Iceland. The houses stand on a mountain and all have a magnificent view. The location is perfect for visiting the most popular sights in north east Iceland, day-tripping to all these sites is ideal . The houses which were built 2020 have a unique luxurious feel, designed by the owners to make your stay as comfortable as possible. A unique place in the north and ideal for northern lights gazing.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin features a dark wooden exterior, complemented by a half wrap-around deck. Two black chairs are placed on the deck, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding greenery and hills. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior space.
Tiny home in Akureyri
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Charming rural cabin for couples, outdoor shower

Registered number:- HG-00020047. The cabin is 15 m2 and is a hidden nugget in our garden overlooking the fjord opposite Akureyri. The cabin was completed in April 2020. There is a kitchenette with a kettle, microwave and fridge. The WC is separate inside with a hand basin. The cabin is private and there is a half wrap around deck to enjoy the evening views and midnight skies. There is an outside shower with hot water for a natural experience. All products in the cabin are fragrance-free.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is showcased against a clear blue sky, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, the home has a welcoming entryway and is positioned to provide views of the nearby fiord and mountains.
Cabin in Hjalteyri
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern cottage in beautiful surroundings.

The house is beautifully located in Hjalteyri. From the house, there is a stunning view over the fiord, with both mountains and water in sight. The inside of the house is bright, because of the big windows and light colors inside. The house is located a 20 minutes drive from both Akureyri and Dalvík - two larger cities. Hope you will enjoy our cottage house and its surroundings. Hjalteyri offers whale watching, coffee house/restaurant, art gallery and fishing at the harbor.

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A modern studio bedroom features a spacious bed with plush bedding, minimalistic decor, and large windows offering breathtaking mountain views. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, while a small dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the open-concept layout.
Apartment in Akureyri
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Studio apt w.HotTub-North Mountain View Suites

Experience luxury in our Mountain View Studio with Jacuzzi at North Mountain View Suites. This elegant studio offers breathtaking mountain views, a cozy living space, and a private Jacuzzi for ultimate relaxation. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat, the studio features modern amenities, a comfortable bed, a kitchen, and a sleek bathroom. Enjoy the serene surroundings and top-notch service. Book your stay today for an unforgettable escape into tranquility and comfort.

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The dining area features a spacious wooden table surrounded by six black chairs. A light fixture hangs above, providing soft illumination. A glass cabinet is visible on one side, displaying decorative items. A staircase is seen in the background, leading to the upper floor.
Condo in Akureyri
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

In the Center of Akureyri

A great apartment (Penthouse) right in the center of Akureyri. The apartment in 95 sq.m. (1020 sq.ft.) and can accommodate up to 8 people in 2 bedrooms and in 2 sofa beds in the living room. The apartment is right by the beautiful harbor of Akureyri. All main restaurants, bars and cafe's in Akureyri are within a walking distance from the apartment. Museums and galleries are also close by and the famous Akureyri swimming pool is a mere 500 meter walk from the apartment.

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A wooden summer house is situated in a natural landscape with mountains in the background. Large windows provide ample light, and a covered porch extends outwards, suitable for outdoor relaxation. The surrounding area features low vegetation and an unobstructed view of the sky.
Tiny home in Litli-Árskógssandur
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

Sunset (Sunset) Syðri-Haga

Peaceful and lovely cottage on the land of farm Syðri-Hagi with lovely ocean views. Located on the west side of Eyjafjörður, with majestic mountain ranges and welcoming valleys. The cottage Sólsetur (Sunset) is 25 square meters, built 2016-2017. The cottage has one bedroom with two beds and a sleepingcouch for two in the livingroom. The kitchen is fully equiped. Facilities for four persons. On the terrace there is a geothermal hot tub and a gas grill.

Top Guest favourite
A geothermal hot tub is situated in the foreground, offering a view of several horses grazing in a lush green field. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills and rocky outcrops under a soft, hazy sky.
Tiny home in Akureyri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Björg Hörgárdalur farm stay apt. A

Apartment A offers peace, privacy, and breathtaking views on our serene Icelandic farm. Unwind in the shared geothermal hot tub and cold plunge, surrounded by pure nature and crisp mountain air. On clear winter nights, you might see the Northern Lights above and enjoy crystal-clear water flowing straight from our mountain, Staðarhnjúkur. 10 minutes drive to Akureyri and a lot of activities nearby. You are looking at apartment A on the left side.

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The cabin is surrounded by lush green trees, creating a serene woodland setting. A deck extends from the cabin, offering outdoor seating. In the background, distant mountains are visible, contrasting with the vibrant foliage.
Cabin in Akureyri
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Bakkakot 1 - Cosy cabins in the wood

Bakkakot 1 is one of our cabins in the woods with beautiful views of the ocean and mountains. A relaxing retreat in the Icelandic countryside with TV, DVD, well equipped kitchen, bathroom, WiFi, games and books, grill (during summer) and a shared hot tub area. We are located 20km from Akureyri so this cabin is the perfect location for those seeking peace and quiet, nature, northern lights or just a great base on the Arctic Coastway.

Top Guest favourite
A clear blue sky frames a serene view of the Eyjafjörður Fjord, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. A small boat is visible on the water, alongside a grassy area leading to a rocky barrier, while distant mountain peaks add depth to the landscape.
Tiny home in Árskógssandur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Waterfront Fjord House - Studio with Seaview

Front line sea and mountain views for this spacious 42 sqm (450sqft) studio. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a washer-dryer all-in-one, a bathroom with a towel heater, a dining area, comfortable sofa, a dedicated space for your luggage and a kingsize bed. It has its own entrance with a key box for easy check-in and check-out. The Studio is equipped with a smart home blue tooth light system to control the lights from your bed.

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Large windows offer sweeping views of snow-capped mountains and the serene waters of Eyjafjördur. A stylish, dark sofa is positioned near the windows, providing a comfortable spot to enjoy the landscape. A small table with a book is visible in the foreground.
Home in Akureyri
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 814 reviews

Small house no. 3 - great view!

The house is one of three new modern houses at Sunnuhlíð. Opened in February 2015. The houses are especially designed for a couple or a small family traveling on their own in Iceland. Guests can enjoy the beautiful view of Eyjafjördur and Akureyri.

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