Lakefront Accommodation with Hot Tub

Þrasastaðir in Northeast Iceland, close to Goðafoss (8 km)

The house Þrasastaðir at Lake Ljósavatn in Iceland is an excellent hub for visiting the wonders of the North.

You will also have the private use of a half-covered hot tub, which can be useful in case of heavy rain. The picturesque waterfall Goðafoss is only 8km away.

One of the three bedrooms is in the attic, which is accessible through steep stairs. This bedroom also has a double bed and a lovely alpine style balcony overlooking the mountains. In the big living room stands a fireplace that you are welcome to light up on cold nights. In the modern kitchen, you will find everything you will need for cooking. Inside the house, you will have a toilet and sink and in a separate room accessible from the terrace you will find a shower.

On the terrace, you will find some garden furniture to enjoy morning tea or coffee.

Key facts

3 bedrooms
Max 6 persons
90 m²
Reference code N3018

Price per night from

164€

Price per week 986€.
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Sleeping arrangements

Attic

Bedroom 1
- 1× Double bed
  140×200 cm
- 1× High bed
  90×200 cm

Ground floor

Bedroom 1
- 1× Double bed
  160×200 cm
Bedroom 2
- 1× Double bed
  140×200 cm

Features

Hot tub
BBQ
TV

Location

5 hours 34 mins from Keflavík Airport
6 mins from the next gas station
21 mins from the next grocery store
5 hours 6 mins from Reykjavík City Center

Ljósavatnsskarð is a valley between Akureyri and Lake Mývatn and here it is where you find the wonder of Goðafoss - Iceland's whitest waterfall. There is also a small shop with souvenirs, a local art, craft and food market and WC facilities.

Ljósavatnsskarð valley is also the access route if you want to go to Bárðardalur and Sprengisandur in the highlands. A vehicle suitable for highland roads is necessary.

Akureyri is ca 25 km west from here, situated 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.

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

Families S + C
»Thank you very much for 4 extraordinary days. «

George, Nel and Maarten
»We thank you very much for staying in your house. A beautiful house at the lake. It is cosy and lovely decorated. We stayed here with 3 persons from the Netherlands. Stunning surroundings, «

Best regards, Karin, Dieter, Edda+ Wilfried
»We had a wonderful stay at your house with 4 people from Germany. We all enjoyed the lovingly equipped living room. And of course: the Hot Pot was amazing experience; in particular the glass roof made our fun even bigger. The environment (located directly at Ljósavatn) was really beautiful.«