West Iceland Cottage - good for Excursions to historic Places
Jötnagarðsás in West Iceland, close to Krauma geothermal baths (20 km)
Jötnagarðsás is a lovely house close to Bifröst in West Iceland. Bifröst is a tiny university village that lies at ring road one on the way to the North. It is a wonderful location for visiting the many historical and interesting places of the Snæfellsnes peninsula and Borgarfjörður, among many the magnificent glacier of Snæfellsnes, Snæfellsnesjökull.
This house has two bedrooms with sleeping facilities for four people. In one of the rooms, there is a bunkbed with the fifth bed that only suits a child (Width: 70 cm). Additionally, there is a sleeping loft with extra matrasses; please take notice of the very steep stairs. The kitchen has good facilities, among other a microwave. The living room is bright and an open space with a TV and a DVD/radio/CD.
On the terrace, you have a lovely view that you will enjoy while preparing a lovely Icelandic BBQ meal on the gas grill. Parking at the house.
This house has two bedrooms with sleeping facilities for four people. In one of the rooms, there is a bunkbed with the fifth bed that only suits a child (Width: 70 cm). Additionally, there is a sleeping loft with extra matrasses; please take notice of the very steep stairs. The kitchen has good facilities, among other a microwave. The living room is bright and an open space with a TV and a DVD/radio/CD.
On the terrace, you have a lovely view that you will enjoy while preparing a lovely Icelandic BBQ meal on the gas grill. Parking at the house.
Key facts
- 2 bedrooms
- Max 4 persons
- 55 m2
- Reference code W2004
Price per night from
142€
Sleeping arrangements
Ground floor
Bedroom 1
- 2× Narrow single
80×200 cm
- 2× Narrow single
Bedroom 2
- 1× Double bed
140×200 cm - 1× Narrow high bed
70×200 cm
- 1× Double bed
Features
- BBQ
- TV
Location
- 1 hour 48 mins from Keflavík Airport
- 1 min from the next gas station
- 17 mins from the next grocery store
- 1 hour 20 mins from Reykjavík City Center
Borgarnes is the nearest town, with restaurants, bigger supermarkets, cafés and the fascinating museum, the Settlement Center. There is also a lovely swimming pool with a steam bath, an ice bath and hot tubs.
Close by, along road nr. 1 is Baulan, a small petrol station and shop, that also has a restaurant and sells most necessities. In Borgarfjörður, you don't want to miss Reykholt, Deildartunguhver hot spring, and the lava waterfall Hraunfossar. Further deep into the fjord you will find caves around Húsafell, for example, Víðgelmir, the largest and most spectacular lava tunnel in Iceland.
Close by, along road nr. 1 is Baulan, a small petrol station and shop, that also has a restaurant and sells most necessities. In Borgarfjörður, you don't want to miss Reykholt, Deildartunguhver hot spring, and the lava waterfall Hraunfossar. Further deep into the fjord you will find caves around Húsafell, for example, Víðgelmir, the largest and most spectacular lava tunnel in Iceland.
Viatis recommends
- Waterfalls Hraunfossar
- Guðlaug hot pot in Akranes
- Krauma, Natural Geothermal Baths
- Waterfall Glymur
- Bjarteyjarsandur farm visit in Fjord Hvalfjörður
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