Holiday Home in the Westfjords view to the fjord

Hnífsdalur in Westfjords, close to Ísafjörður (5 km)

The cottage is separated from the fjord Ísafjarðardjúp only by a road.

The garden of the holiday home is a great place to relax

The maritime style living room with two couches and a sofa table

The lovely master bedroom with a large double bed

View of the fjord Ísafjarðardjúp from the dining table

Shells on the window sill bring a maritime mood into the holiday home

Hnífsdalur cottage is located in a small village with the same name, standing right by the sea with only the coast road separating it from the sea. The view is splendid on the fjord Ísafjarðardjúp, right in between the small towns of Bolungarvík and Ísafjörður, the capital of the Westfjords. These towns offer cultural and tourism attractions, like museums, handcraft, guided day tours and local swimming pools.

This two-bedroom house has a lovely sailor decorated living room, a separate kitchen with a dishwasher. Bathroom: WC/bathtub, and washing facilities with both a washing machine and a dryer. On the ground floor you will find the bathroom, laundry, entrance hall and the three-person bedroom, the other rooms are upstairs, bit steep stairs but can also be accessed from the outside.

The garden has a table and chairs in one of its corners. Parking space is in front of the house.

Key facts

2 bedrooms
Max 5 persons
65 m²
Reference code W206

Price per night from

113€

Price per week 679€.
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Sleeping arrangements

First floor

Bedroom 1
- 1× Double bed
  150×200 cm

Ground floor

Bedroom 1
- 1× Bunk bed
  90×200 cm
- 1× Single bed
  90×200 cm

Features

Dryer
Washing machine
Dishwasher
Baby high chair

Location

6 hours 10 mins from Keflavík Airport
6 mins from the next gas station
7 mins from the next grocery store
5 hours 42 mins from Reykjavík City Center

Ísafjörður is the largest town in the Westfjords and is the capital of the region with a population of ca 2.600 inhabitants. Beautiful fjord and steep mountains surround it. The area offers various opportunities for hikers and natural sightseeings.

The old center of Ísafjörður has wooden houses with corrugated tin roofs built by fishing merchants in the 18th and 19th century. The Westfjords Heritage Museum shows an exhibition about the town’s maritime history, including a collection of old fishing boats. The old hospital, now a cultural center, contains archives and photography. There are supermarkets, restaurants, shops and a public swimming pool.

The Westfjords are know for their dramatic landscapes, remoteness and wildness. Expect many long and winding roads, fjords, waterfalls and mountains. It is a hiker's paradise.

Viatis recommends

Rauðisandur Beach and Seal Sanctuary
Samuel's artwork museum in Selárdalur
Life at Vigur Island in Fjord Ísafjarðardjúp
Patreksfjörður Thermal Swimming Pool
Waterfall Dynjandi

What guests are saying

Katrin and Oli from Switzerland
»As soon as you enter you can feel that a lot of heart and soul has gone into the house. «

Katrin and Oli from Switzerland
»In the middle of our trip to Iceland we were allowed to spend a few days in your wonderful holiday home. A big compliment for the great work you have done here. As soon as you enter you can feel that a lot of heart and soul has gone into it. Thanks to the well-equipped kitchen, we were able to prepare a delicious dinner each time, which we could then enjoy with the wonderful view. «

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Irmgard and Franz from Austria
»What wonderful days we could spend in this great house of the A. family. We have lived in many holiday homes across Europe. In terms of taste and furnishings, this was by far the number 1! «

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