Description
Summary
Description
Get ready for a gorgeous home-away-from-home in a serene North Iceland setting at the Hestasport Cottages. Travelers and groups of all sizes who want to stay in a charming modern cottage or apartment should book their vacation here now, particularly considering its horseback riding opportunities.
Location & Nearby
The Hestasport Cottages are on a horse-riding farm in Varmahlid village, 16.2 miles (26.2 kilometers) south of the Skagafjordur fjord, North Iceland. The accommodation boasts peaceful surroundings with views overlooking the rural landscapes.
You can also see the distant mountains of the Skagafjordur valley.
Guests at the Hestasport Cottages can enjoy horse riding tours with professional guides at an extra charge. Take a one-hour tour, day tour, or a more extended tour into the Icelandic Highlands. Children aged six and over can join short rides, and there is a 100 kg weight limit for riders. White-water rafting trips can also be arranged.
The Hestasport Cottages are a short walk from the Varmahlid village center. Here you can find any amenities you need, including a gas station with a small shop, restaurant, tourist information center, swimming pool, and petrol station. The property recommends buying groceries in Blönduós, Akureyri or Sauðárkrókur before arrival.
The local swimming pool has a large pool, a warmer small pool, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Facilities & Amenities
Hestasport Cottages has seven charming studio timber cottages for two to six people. All units have a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, towels, and complimentary toiletries.
Cook at your leisure in a fully-equipped kitchen with an oven, stovetop, microwave, toaster, and kitchenware.
The two-person cottages have a warm log-house design and a double or twin bed set-up with the possibility to add one or two extra sleeping spaces on a sofa bed. Designed with relaxation in mind, guests can chill out on a comfortable sofa in front of the flatscreen television in the open-plan living space.
The four-person kayak house has a double or twin bedroom plus a sleeping loft, with extra beds available on request. Larger families and groups will love the six-person cottages or the three-bedroom apartment.
You can expect a comfortable, tastefully designed, and spacious living area no matter which option you choose.
A central, shared hot tub is the perfect place to bask in the midnight sun or look for the northern lights. Lie back and let your muscle tension melt away in an idyllic natural setting close to your cottage. Free parking is available on site. Pets are allowed.
Why Choose Hestasport Cottages?
For top-quality self-contained accommodation and countryside tranquility in North Iceland, look no further than Hestasport Cottages. Horse lovers will not want to miss staying at this homely accommodation and enjoying horse riding tours around the Skagafjordur region.
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