Description
Summary
Description
Heidarsel is a charming cabin close to Akureyri, offering scenic views of fjords and mountains. This family-friendly accommodation in North Iceland provides a spacious garden, a terrace with BBQ facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen for travelers who want to stay closer to nature without sacrificing convenience.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Heidarsel Charming Cabin is located in Svalbardseyri, a small village on the east coast of Eyjafjordur Fjord and a short detour from the Ring Road. Surrounded by sweeping coastal scenery and distant mountain peaks, it offers front-row seats to Iceland’s natural beauty year-round.
Despite its seclusion, everything you need is just a short distance away. Akureyri, the largest town in North Iceland, is just a quick 12-minute drive from the cabin. This makes it easy to access supermarkets, gas stations, restaurants, cafes, and bakeries while staying in a secluded countryside setting.
Cultural landmarks such as Akureyri Church and the Akureyri Art Museum are just over 8 miles (13 kilometers) from your doorstep. The Akureyri Botanical Garden, 8.3 miles (13.4 kilometers) away, features rare Arctic plant species. Families will enjoy a visit to the whimsical Christmas House, just 8.1 miles (13 kilometers) from the cabin.
If you need a warm soak after a day of exploring, Forest Lagoon is just 8 minutes away by car. Soak in mineral-rich waters at an open-air geothermal spa while taking in sweeping views of the forest and the fjord.
For longer day trips, Godafoss Waterfall is 28 miles (45 kilometers) away, and Lake Myvatn is 55 miles (88 kilometers) to the east. The cabin is also located just 42 miles (68 kilometers) from Husavík, the whale-watching capital of Iceland. Staying at the cabin puts you in a central location to explore the best of North Iceland.
Facilities & Amenities
Heidarsel Charming Cabin is a warm and practical stay in North Iceland for families or small groups of up to five. This three-bedroom accommodation near Akureyri is designed with warmth and comfort in mind. Inside, the cabin feels like a true home away from home with two comfortable bedrooms plus a charming attic loft.
The living room invites you to relax with a cozy sofa, a peaceful ambiance, and card games for shared moments. The modern bathroom features a walk-in shower and is stocked with essentials, including a hairdryer, towels, and toilet paper.
Large panoramic windows fill the living space with natural light, framing stunning views of the fjord, surrounding mountains, and Akureyri in the distance. During winter, guests may see the northern lights from the comfort of the cabin.
The cabin’s kitchen is fully equipped for preparing home-cooked meals, featuring a stove, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Thoughtful touches, such as a children’s high chair and cot, make it a stress-free stay for parents traveling with young children.
Step outside, and you’ll find one of the cabin’s most loved features: a private panoramic terrace with a BBQ grill. The large garden provides ample space for children to play or for guests to unwind.
Additional conveniences include a washing machine for extended stays, complimentary Wi-Fi to stay connected, and free private parking conveniently located right next to the cabin.
Why Choose Heidarsel Charming Cabin near Akureyri?
Heidarsel Cabin offers an unbeatable location, surrounded by stunning fjord and mountain views in Iceland. With cozy interiors, modern amenities, and a location immersed in nature, it’s a peaceful retreat near Akureyri. From short escapes to extended stays, guests can experience the slow, quiet charm of North Iceland here.
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