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All You Need To Know About Apartments in Husavik
Apartments in Husavik offer you a convenient self-catering base in North Iceland, with full kitchens, private bathrooms, and extra living space. They suit couples, families, and small groups looking for a comfortable stay for a few nights or as part of a longer North Iceland road trip.
Most apartments are within walking distance of Husavik's harbor, making it easy to join a Husavik whale watching tour. You'll also be close to the town's restaurants, cafes, and the GeoSea Geothermal Sea Baths.
Husavik is also a convenient base for exploring the Diamond Circle's top attractions, including Lake Myvatn, Godafoss Waterfall, Dettifoss Waterfall, and Asbyrgi Canyon. Choosing an apartment in Husavik also means you can explore North Iceland by rental car without returning to Akureyri each night.
Read on to compare the best apartments in Husavik, from budget-friendly stays to spacious family accommodations, and find the right one for your trip.
Best Apartments in Husavik
These apartments in Husavik put you close to the harbor, restaurants, and whale watching departures. They also offer more space and flexibility than many hotels in North Iceland.
- Skjalfandi Apartments: Best for families and longer stays, these Husavik apartments offer sea and mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher, and laundry facilities. Their location near the harbor makes whale watching tours and restaurants easy to reach on foot.
- Gamli Skolinn Husavik: Set inside a renovated former school, these spacious two- and three-bedroom apartments feature open-plan living areas ideal for families and groups. The property sits opposite the Husavik Museum and is just a short walk from the harbor.
- Askja Apartment: This three-bedroom Husavik apartment is just a 7-minute walk from the harbor. A private terrace overlooking Skjalfandi Bay adds to its appeal.
- Husavik Apartments: One of the closest apartments to the Husavik Harbor, just a 4-minute walk from the whale watching departures. This one-bedroom apartment is ideal for travelers who want an affordable base within walking distance of Husavik's main attractions.
- Guesthouse Maddy: This property offers apartment units that overlook Husavik Harbor and Skjalfandi Bay. It shares a building with a Netto supermarket, making grocery shopping quick and convenient. It's a great choice for travelers planning to cook most of their meals.
Why Choose an Apartment in Husavik
A Husavik apartment gives you more flexibility than a standard hotel room, especially in a small town where restaurant options are limited. Here are some of the main benefits:
- Cook your own meals: Prepare breakfast before an early whale watching tour or enjoy dinner after a day exploring the Diamond Circle without relying on restaurant hours.
- More space for families and groups: Separate bedrooms, a living area, and laundry facilities in many apartments make longer stays more comfortable than a standard hotel room.
- Ideal for road trips: Most apartments include free parking, so you can explore North Iceland's top attractions easily with a rental car.
- Great value for longer stays: Self-catering facilities and extra living space help reduce travel costs while giving you more freedom throughout your trip.
- Dark skies in winter: Away from big-city light, Husavik gives you a real chance at the northern lights on clear nights.
How To Choose the Best Apartment in Husavik
Choosing the right apartment in Husavik depends on your location, group size, travel plans, and preferred amenities. Keep these tips in mind when comparing properties and planning your stay.
- Choose your location: Stay near the harbor for easy access to whale-watching tours, restaurants, and the Husavik Whale Museum. Properties on the edge of town offer more space and convenient parking.
- Consider your group size: A one-bedroom apartment is usually enough for couples and solo travelers, while families and groups may prefer multiple bedrooms and more living space.
- Look for useful amenities: Full kitchens are handy for preparing meals, while laundry facilities can be useful during longer road trips around North Iceland.
- Think about your itinerary: If you're using Husavik as a base for exploring North Iceland, choose an apartment with easy road access and parking.
- Book early for summer: June to August is the busiest period in Husavik, so reserve your apartment early for the best selection.
Plan Your Stay in Husavik
An apartment in Husavik gives you the space, the kitchen, and the harborfront location to enjoy North Iceland at your own pace. Whether you are here for whale watching, the Diamond Circle, or the northern lights, the right base keeps everything within easy reach.
Compare the apartments in Husavik above by location, size, and amenities, then book early to secure the best pick for your dates. Pair your stay with a rental car and set out to explore North Iceland your way.
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- Appliances: Stovetop, oven, microwave, and refrigerator.
- Extras: Coffee maker, kettle, toaster, and often a dishwasher.
- Dining essentials: Cookware, utensils, and a dining table or eating area.
These facilities make apartments a practical choice for families, longer stays, and travelers who want to save money by cooking instead of dining out.
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