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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 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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A traditional Icelandic timber house is positioned on the water's edge, featuring a bright yellow exterior. Large windows allow for natural light and scenic views of the surrounding fjord and mountains. A spacious deck extends outward, showcasing a tranquil outdoor space.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beautiful private house by the Fjord with Hot Tub

Situated on the beautiful, peaceful island of Hrísey in the middle of Eyjaförður. The house sits on the water's edge with stunning views of the fjord and mountains where you can sometimes watch the whales and dolphins. PLEASE NOTICE: The island is located in the northern part of Iceland. It is a five-hour drive from Reykjavik. And you need to take a ferry to get there. No cars, pedestrians only. The ferry departs from the fishing port of Árskógssandur every two hours and only takes 15 mins.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 481 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.

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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
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.

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Three modern black structures are set against a snowy landscape, with mountains rising in the distance under a colorful sunrise. The tranquil scene features rolling hills and a clear sky, emphasizing the property's serene location in the Icelandic countryside.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

North Mountain View Suites-2BR/HotTub/FreeParking

Welcome to North Mountain View Suites, your cozy haven close to Akureyri! Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the mountains, our suites offer a perfect blend of comfort and charm for your Icelandic getaway. Each suite is thoughtfully designed with your needs in mind, featuring modern amenities and breathtaking views of the northern landscape. Whether you're here to explore the scenic wonders or simply unwind, North Mountain View Suites promises an unforgettable retreat.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 330 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews

Sunset (Sunset) Southern Peninsula

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.

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Two wooden hot tubs are positioned outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery and hills. A gentle glow from an antique-style lamp illuminates the area, while a couple relaxes inside one of the tubs, enjoying the serene view of the mountains under a softly lit sky.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Björg Hörgárdalur farm stay apt. B

Apartment B 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 B on the right side.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 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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Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Bakkakot 3 Cozy cabin in the woods

Bakkakot 3 is hidden between the trees surrounded by nature. All you need for a relaxing retreat in the Icelandic countryside with TV, DVD, kitchen, shower room, WiFi, games. Near the cabin is a grill (summer months) and 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.

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A light-filled corner of the living area features two black armchairs positioned beside a wooden coffee table. Large windows offer panoramic views of the landscape, including the fjord and mountains in the distance.
Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Apartment in the country - great view! Apt. B

The apartment is a part of the house complex at Sunnuhlíð, a farmland close to the town of Akureyri. The apartment is perfect for four adults, two couples or families traveling on their own. Guests can enjoy the beautiful view of Eyjafjörður and Akureyri. Additional fee for more than two guests is  € 18 per guest, per night.

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