Bard Cottage
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Summary
Description
Bard Cottage is a lovely wooden cabin with a hot tub located in an excellent spot in West Iceland. Travelers who want to relax at a cabin or explore the nature of West Iceland while conveniently near two towns should stay here.
Location and Nearby
Bard Cottage boasts a fantastic location in West Iceland. The cabin is surrounded by nature and allows easy access to various West Iceland sites. At the same time, the accommodation is near the towns of Borgarnes and Akranes, which is convenient when accessing necessities.
A few kilometers away from the cottage, you can find the majestic Hafnarfjall mountain. The mountain, already four million years old, is towering at 2,769 feet (844 meters).
You can also visit the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, 45.8 miles (73.8 kilometers) from Bard Cottage. Some famous sites here include Kirkjufell mountain and the Snaefellsjokul stratovolcano. Kirkjufell mountain is better known as the Arrowhead mountain in the popular TV show Game of Thrones. Meanwhile, author Jules Verne described the Snaefellsjokull volcano as the entrance to the earth's center.
There are two towns near Bard Cottage, Borgarnes and Akranes. Borgarnes is 9.4 miles (15.12 kilometers) north, while Akranes is 16 miles (25.7 kilometers) south. Both towns are complete with essential establishments, such as grocery stores and pharmacies.
If you plan to go to Borgarnes, check out the Settlement Center, which is both a museum and a restaurant. You can check out its two famous cultural exhibitions or enjoy a buffet of traditional Icelandic dishes in its restaurant.
Meanwhile, if you plan to visit Akranes, check out the old Akranes lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in Iceland.
Facilities & Amenities
Bard Cottage is ideal for a small family or a group of up to six people. The accommodation has amenities to make your stay more comfortable. The cabin also has lovely gardens and mountain views, perfect for nature lovers.
Meanwhile, the cottage has two comfortable bedrooms, each with double beds. Other great facilities you will find inside include a fully-equipped kitchen and a living room with a sofa bed and a flat-screen TV.
Outside, you will find a patio with a hot tub, perfect for relaxing while surrounded by nature. Meanwhile, for families with children, there's a playground that kids can use to have fun.
Moreover, if you prefer to stay indoors, you can use the cabin's free Wi-Fi or play games using a PS3 console.
If you bring your car, there's free parking you can use.
Why Choose Bard Cottage
Bard Cottage is perfect for travelers who want to go on a break to explore West Iceland or relax in a hot tub while surrounded by nature. The accommodation also has a convenient location near essential establishments in town. Check availability now by choosing a date.
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