WELCOME TO VIKING COTTAGES AND APARTMENTS

Viking Cottages and Apartments is a homely and cosy accommodation in North Iceland, located only a short drive from the town of Akureyri. Surrounded by stunning nature and even better views, this is the perfect place for a quiet and relaxing time in between exciting activities that the area has to offer.

It is very easy to get from Viking Cottages to downtown Akureyri and is only a 7 minutes drive along the highway with no traffic.

OUR APARTMENTS

Viking Apartment 15A

A modern and spacious apartment with excellent views, a terrace and a hot tub. It has 2 bedrooms and sleeps 4-5 persons. The apartment is fully equipped with brand new interiors.

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Viking Apartment 15B

A newly-built and spacious apartment with excellent views, a terrace and a hot tub in a good and quiet location. It is fully equipped and has modern and brand-new interiors.

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Viking Apartment 15C

A spacious and brand-new, 1 bedroom apartment with excellent views over Akureyri and Eyjafjord. Excellent location with numerous recreational opportunities in the nearby area.

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Viking Cottage

A small but cosy cottage with excellent views over Eyjafjord and Akureyri. It has 1 bedroom and sleeps, 2-3 persons. The cottage is fully equipped and has a terrace and a hot tub.

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WE HAVE EXCELLENT REVIEWS!

Stunning, luxurious, apartment in a peaceful setting overlooking The Fjord

This apartment was extraordinary. Absolutely gorgeous & luxurious. A lot of thought has gone into every aspect of this place – even down to differently sized gowns. The B&O sound system – impressive. Beautiful quality furnishings, fittings, linen, etc. It is without a doubt one of the nicest apartments I have ever stayed in whilst on a holiday. This place will linger on in our memory for a long time to come. And then there are the views….

A view to die for

Awesome View Awesome View Awesome View. Very comfortable beds. The shower is great. You get a high tech media package. A great location to start trips in the surrounding. Very friendly and helpful host.

Exceptional!

B&O System, Geysir wool blanket, Netflix, luxury furniture, hot bath in the middle night facing the sea and the mountains. What do you want more?

The best place we have stayed in Iceland – Memorable

Modern design with high-end fittings. Well equipped for a comfortable and memorable stay. Good view of Akureyri. A big good quality TV with Netflix. High-quality speaker with blue tooth connectivity. Good quality furnishings, bedding and linens. Hot tub at the deck is a good place to view the Northern Lights which we were blessed to witness.

The best location during my 10-day trip

A perfect cottage, clever installed, hot tub, BBQ and fully equipped kitchen, superb shower. Luxurious all the way.

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BOOK YOUR TOUR

Whale Watching – 100% Whale Watching

Enjoy a comfortable tour while observing the fantastic scenery, birdlife, and of course the diverse range of whale species of Eyjafjordur.
 
 
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Price: 10.600 ISK
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RIB, Whales and Beer Bath

Perfect for Whale & Beer lovers. Experience the majestic Humpback Whales of Eyjafjörður on our specially modified RIB’boats, afterwards you get to visit a local brewery and a luxurious Beer Spa.
 
Duration: 5 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Price: 34.900 ISK
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Riding tour - Lake Myvatn area

You will be enjoying the impressive panorama from Álftagerði farm on the south side of Lake Myvatn through amazing lava formations.
 
 
 
Duration: 2 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Price: 18.000 ISK
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Viking rafting tour

The West Glacial River is home to gentle rapids, spectacular canyon scenery, and natural riverside hot springs, making it the perfect playground for vikings of all ages!
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Price: 19.990 ISK
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Beer baths spa

Iceland‘s very first beer spa.  You will soak away the stress of modern life by relaxing in a bath of warm beer, while drinking cold beer. Outside hot tub and a restaurant is also on-site.

Duration: Minimum 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy
Price: 17.900 ISK
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LOCATION

Viking Cottages and Apartments are ideally located to explore North Iceland as many of the regions major natural attractions are located within a few hour driving distance.

Mývatn Region

75 km from Viking Cottages

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Húsavík / Whale Watching

72 km from Viking Cottages

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Dettifoss waterfall

148 km from Viking Cottages

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Reykjavík

394 km from Viking Cottages

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Phone

+354 8935050

Address

Kotabyggð 15-16, 606 Akureyri

Email

bookings@vikingcottages.is

Contact us!

Do you have a question about Viking Cottages and Apartments? Maybe a request? Send us a message and we will get back to you as soon as we can!

    FAQ

    Still not sure of something? Check through some frequently asked questions to see if you’ll find the answers to your wonderings.

    Viking Cottages and Apartments are a self-check-in accommodation. You will receive an email a few days prior to your check-in date with all necessary information, including driving directions, door code and Wifi password.

    Check-in is after 16:00 and check-out is before 11:00.

    Yes, all our apartments have free Wifi.

    No. We recommend having access to a car to being able to fully exploit this accommodation and the surroundings, as there is no public transport service nearby.

    Not at all! Please get us know if you have a small child with you and we will provide you with a crib without any extra charge. We can also provide an extra mattress for kids.

    Nothing! If you need sleeping space for an extra person, you just need to request an extra bed in advance.

    It sure is! All our apartments have a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook. There is also an outdoor grill if you fancy barbeque.

    Our apartments are located a 10-minute drive from downtown Akureyri. You will receive an email a few days prior to your check-in date that includes driving directions from downtown Akureyri. Please keep the email for further use.

    There is an abundance of activities available in Akureyri, including golf, swimming pools, recreational areas and excellent tour operating companies. We recommend My Visit – North Iceland website for all information about activities in the area.

    If you booked through a booking channel such as Booking.com, AirBnb or Expedia, please refer to the booking confirmation email and cancel your booking through the same channel. If you booked through our website or elsewhere, please write us a cancellation email and send to benedikt.viggosson@hotmail.no