Description
Summary
Description
Gladheimar Cottages are an excellent choice for Ring Road travelers looking for cozy and well-equipped accommodation in a beautiful riverside location in North Iceland. The cabins are comfortable and light, with easy access to local amenities and onward travel.
Location & Nearby
Gladheimar Cottages are in the village of Blonduos, North Iceland. The property is just 750 feet (about 230 meters) from the Ring Road, so adventurers making their way around Iceland will find it a highly convenient place to spend a night or two.
The village has good amenities, including a grocery store and a gas station. There’s also a public swimming pool just a 7-minute walk from the cottages. Keen golfers will also enjoy a stay here, as there’s a golf course only 2.5 miles (about 4 kilometers) from the cabins.
A few restaurants are within walking distance of the cabins, so you can eat out if you don’t want to cook.
As well as having a convenient Ring Road location, the cottages are in a beautiful area and directly overlook the Blanda river and Hrutey Island. They’re also close to the coast — walk about 1 mile (roughly 1.5 kilometers) to see the Hunafjordur fjord.
Visitors looking for more unusual activities can visit the nearby Museum of Prophecies, only 14 miles (approximately 22 kilometers) from the accommodation.
Facilities & Amenities
The cottages at this property are small but well-equipped to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. There are 19 cabins, which can sleep between one and five guests. Each has a kitchenette and a furnished patio, a wonderful place to sit in the midnight sun.
Some cabins have a studio format with shared bathroom facilities — these are ideal for travelers on a budget. Others are more spacious and come with a hot tub, perfect for guests who want more space.
There’s also a shared garden with barbecue grills available for guest use. You can enjoy the garden and river views as you enjoy a home-cooked meal.
Wi-Fi is available for an additional fee, helping you stay connected during your stay. Free parking is available onsite.
Why Choose Gladheimar Cottages?
In a fantastic location close to the Ring Road, these cabins are well-placed for guests traveling around Iceland on a self-drive tour. They’re comfortable and cozy, and visitors can enjoy river views from their private patio. Check availability now by choosing a date.
