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The North of Iceland truly is a land of contrasts. Its long valleys and peninsulas are interspersed with mountains, lava fields and smooth hills carved out by rivers.
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Arctic Exposure
East Iceland
Iceland is undoubtedly one of the unique photographic destinations in the world, and the incredible diversity of the landscape enthralls even the most seasoned travelers. Iceland has active volcanoes, dancing northern lights, ice caves, vas
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Hotel Siglunes
North Iceland
The hotel is located on the north coast of Iceland, in a beautiful sea-side town Siglufjordur. All rooms come with new quality beds made up with good linen, soft towels, warm blankets and blackout curtains. Rooms decorated with different ty
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Gotubarinn
North Iceland
Götubarinn is an iconic musical bar located in the heart of Akureyri. Our wide variety of well known liquor along with an unique atmosphere is what has been bringing people together at the bar since 2009. Opening hours: Thursday 19-01 Frid
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Keldunes
North Iceland
Keldunes offer accommodation in a guesthouse, 6 double rooms with hand basin and 2 small cottages. The cottages are fully furnished with private bathroom each. In the guesthouse is lounge that can also be used as salon, cooking facilities,
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Brimslóð Atelier Guesthouse
North Iceland
Brimslóð Atelier Guesthouse and Restaurant is situated right beside the sea in the oldest part of the village of Blönduós , which is located on Highway 1,243 km (approximately 3 hours drive) north of Reykjavík in the Northwest of Iceland. A
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Árbúðir
The Highlands
Arbudir is a mountain cabin right beside the Kjölur route on the banks of the river Svartá The cabin has sleeping-bag accommodation for 30 overnight guests. Guests have the use of good cooking facilities, WC and a hot shower. Nice walking t
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The Beer Spa
North Iceland
You lie in a bathtub for 25 mintues, filled with beer, water, hops and yeast. After that you go into a relaxation room for another 25 minutes. Beer yeast is used in various ways, the most common, is a tablet form where the effects of the ye
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Öndólfsstaðir - Bed & breakfast
North Iceland
Öndólfsstaðir Farm Bed&Breakfast is a small B&B, run in the owners' home. We have four Double/Twin rooms with private bathrooms. Breakfast is always included. At Öndólfsstaðir we also have a small sheep farm, a few horses, chickens and dogs
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Kaffi Lyst
North Iceland
Kaffi LYST in Penninn Eymundsson is a cozy café in the heart of downtown where books, magazines, and coffee come together. Inside the beloved bookstore, a warm and inviting space is created to enjoy, read, and chat. Guests can choose from
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Strikið
North Iceland
Strikið restaurant is located in Akureyri, a town of 18,000 people in northern Iceland. We offer our guests versatility in food selection, top service, and a great view to make ones visit memorable. Our outdoor dining area makes the experie
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Láfsgerði
North Iceland
Láfsgerði is well located with many of the main natural gems of North Iceland within easy reach. Bookings are made through Airbnb. We offer 3 accommodation options: Láfsgerði 1, house for 4 people. - https://tinyurl.com/3kbp2cvm Láfsgerði 2
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Hoepfner Historical House
North Iceland
Hoepfner Historical House is a unique and charming house with spectacular sea, mountain and town view. Perfect location in the heart of Akureyri, the oldest part of town, only a few minutes walk to the center and to many of the town´s highl
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Torgið
North Iceland
Hannes Boy is a unique but homey restaurant that offers a cosy and romantic environment at Siglo´s marina village. It is located in the bright yellow house by the marina in Siglufjordur.
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Hótel Laugar
North Iceland
Laugar is the gateway to some of the country's most spectacular natural attractions, such as Lake Mývatn, Ásbyrgi Canyon and the waterfalls, Góðafoss and Dettifoss. Hotel Laugar is in the peaceful rural surroundings of the Reykjadalur val
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The Icelandic Aviation Museum
North Iceland
The Icelandic Aviation Museum is located in a large hangar at Akureyri Airport. The museum covers Iceland's aviation history with photographs, videos, artefacts, models and historic aircrafts, which some are in airworthy condition and fly i
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Hotel Varmahlíð
North Iceland
Hótel Varmahlíð is located by Route 1 in Varmahlíð, in the heart of Skagafjörður. It is a comfortable, nice hotel, with 19 rooms. The hotel offers a variety of rooms: single-, double-, triple- and a family room, all with private bathroom. B
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Stable Stop
North Iceland
Stable Stop is situated in the beautiful Hörgárdalur close to Akureyri capital of North Iceland. We take you on a unique horse riding adventure. To be free in the mountains on horseback is nothing short of breathtaking. Join us for the 1 1/
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Arctic Surfers
Reykjavik
Arctic Surfers is an adventure tour operator, offering surf, sup and snowboarding trips in and around Iceland. It is run by local Icelandic surfers for surfers who want to experience a different take on the usual surfing holiday.
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Fjalladýrð
East Iceland
At Fjalladýrð Tourist Services, we provide our guests with the chance to experience traditional food, culture, and accommodation in peaceful surroundings. On our premises you will find a variety of nature walks and other forms of outdoor re
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Holiday Apartments Akureyri
North Iceland
Accommodation in Akureyri - first class holiday apartments - We are not a hotel but made-up beds, towels, free wi-fi and end-of-stay cleaning is what we consider to be a part of a well equipped holiday apartment. Akureyri, Iceland, is one o
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Húnavellir - Guesthouse and campsite
North Iceland
Húnavellir Guesthouse is a cozy retreat nestled in North Iceland. Our guesthouse offers all the comfort you need, whether you’re exploring the region or unwinding for a few days. We ensure your stay is exceptional, providing comfortable roo
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Holt - Memorial Museum of Alda Halldórsdóttir
North Iceland
Holt - Memorial Museum of Alda Halldórsdóttir. This was the home where Alda Halldórsdóttir was born in 1913 and lived and grew up with her mother and uncle. The house along with its interiors, shows in a unique way a typical working-class h
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Dóra's Art Studio
North Iceland
Listakot Dóru studio and gallery on the farm Vatnsdalshólar. Theme exhibitions in the summer where artists from the north-west take on folklore, antiquities or places. The artist who runs the gallery paints oil paintings - cards and candle
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Guesthouse Stöng
North Iceland
Family run guesthouse in a quiet location with a great view and the location is perfect for sightseeing trips to Þingeyjarsýsla's and lake Mývatn´s most beautiful places. We offer rooms with or without private facilities. We offer 10 doubl
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Sæluhús - apartments
North Iceland
Modern design and beautiful houses. 3 bedrooms and a spacious living room and kitchen in one space. - Three bedrooms with beds for 7 people, 2 bedrooms for 2 people and the third has a bunk bed with a 140 cm bottom and 90 cm top - Veranda w
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The Transportation Museum at Ystafell
North Iceland
The transportation museum at Ystafell was established by Ingólfur Kristjánsson and Kristbjörg Jónsdóttir in 1998. The museum is the oldest of its kind in Iceland. Its main role is to preserve and show various ways and means of transportatio
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Kópasker Camping Ground
North Iceland
The camp site at Kópasker is just by the entrance into the village. The service house has two sinks, shower and a toilet and is very visible from the road. The camp site is below and is sheltered from wind from all directions except the sou
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Botni - Ferðafél. Akureyrar/ITA
The Highlands
Botni hut is located approx. 650 m SSE from the uppermost origin of Suðurá river, near the NW edge of Ódáðahraun lava field. The hut was built in 1996 and sleeps 16. The hut has a kerosene-operated stove for heating and gas cooker for cooki
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Dalvík Ski Area
North Iceland
Dalvík is only a 35 min. drive from Akureyri and has one of the best skiing areas in the country. There is a wide variety of runs suitable for all members of the family, one of the slopes being floodlit and 1,200m long. The area is equipped
SkiingWinter adventure+1
Hlíð Travel Service
North Iceland
Hlid offers different kind of accommodation: Guesthouse / Hraunbrún: Sleeping bag accommodation in four beds rooms without private bathroom. Shared well equipped kitchen, dining room, wc and showers. Small huts: Private huts - 6 huts, 5 9m2
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Aurora Vacation Homes Fagravik
North Iceland
Warm and welcoming facilities and a great location makes us a popular choice for accommodation in Akureyri. A quiet and family-friendly environment, away from town life, but still within short distance to everything that Akureyri has to off
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Kaupvangsstæti 19 Apartment
North Iceland
The apartment has an amazing view, fully equipped kitchen, living room with sleeping sofa, free wi-fi and a TV. The apartment comes with bedding and towels. Pets are not allowed. Cleaning fee is extra.
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Iceland Snow Sports
North Iceland
Iceland Snowsports is an international snow sports school located on the Troll peninsula in the north of Iceland. We are group of highly qualified ski and snowboard instructors with years of experience. We operate all over Iceland but our m
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Camping 66.12° north
North Iceland
The campsite is close to the sea in the Tjörnes peninsula and the view to the sea is great. There is not many places in Iceland with as beautiful sunset as well as lot of bird life in the area. The facilities are good with toilets and warm
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Skagafjörður Golf Club
North Iceland
Hlíðarendi Golf Course is located just above Sauðárkrókur, only a walking distance from town. It is the longest 9-hole golf course in the country, situated in idyllic country surroundings. With plenty of traps, this course is a fun challeng
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The Christmas Garden
North Iceland
A visit to The Christmas Garden will transport you into the realms of Christmas – only a 10 minute drive from Akureyri. Here you will find countless items connected to the festive season from all parts of the world. Of course, Icelandic Chr
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Mylla restaurant
North Iceland
Mylla restaurant - The warmest of welcome by Lake Myvatn Located at Berjaya Myvatn Hotel, the restaurant offers an enticing menu and a warm environment. The menu is the perfect blend of the Icelandic and the European cuisine curated with ca
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Bordeyri Camping site
North Iceland
The bird life is diverse and seals visit quite frequently. The sunset is often very beautiful seen from the camp site. This camp site in in the outskirts of one of the smallest villages in Iceland. Even though it is small the village has an
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Nonni Travel
North Iceland
Nonni Travel is fully licensed travel agency and tour operator, owned and managed by locals in the beautiful north of Iceland. Nonni Travel has been operating since 1989 and offers tours in Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands for both
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Dalvík Swimming pool
North Iceland
The swimming pool in Dalvík is at the sports centre. It has a beautiful view of Svarfaðardalur. Beside the swimming pool, you will also find hot tubs, children pool, waterslide and sauna. In the sports centre you will also find a well-equip
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Local Museum
North Iceland
The Folk museum Byggðasafn Húnvetninga- og Strandamanna welcomes you! It was founded fifty years ago and contains a precious collection of rare objects displaying local history and culture.The museum is owned by local authorities in the Hún
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Lónkot Rural Resort
North Iceland
Lónkot Rural Resort offers their guests a sensory experience in natures magnetic setting at Lónkot´s Gravel, situated north of Cape Þórðarhöfði in Skagafjörður. Lónkot is a family owned and run guesthouse and restaurant since 1991 garnering
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Vallakot Guesthouse
North Iceland
Vallakot Farm Guesthouse is a small guesthouse, located in North Iceland near Lake Myvatn. It is situated in a green and peaceful valley called Reykjadalur and the village Laugar is only a few kilometres away with a restaurant, a swimming p
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Bræðrafell - Ferðafél. Akureyrar/ITA
The Highlands
Bræðrafell hut is located SA from the Bræðrafell mountain, just S of the Kollóttadyngja lava shield. The hut was built in 1976-77. The hut sleeps 16 and has a coal-operated stove for cooking and for the heating of the hut. Drinking water is
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Guesthouse Brekka
North Iceland
Guesthouse Brekka is a family run accommodation in Aðaldalur. - It is beautifully and very centrally located for those who want to explore the North Iceland Pearls of Nature, enjoy peaceful surroundings, hike, angling, and other recreation,
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Garður Guesthouse
North Iceland
Garður guesthouse is located on road no. 85 approx. 50 km east of Húsavík and a short 10 min drive to Ásbyrgi – Vatnajökull National Park. This house is partly renovated resulting in a bright and inviting house for up to 19 persons in 8 bed
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The Touring Club of Akureyri
North Iceland
The Touring Club's office is located at Strandgata 23, 600 Akureyri. Opening hours are: In winter (1st of October to 30th of April): Mondays to Fridays from 11:00 to 13:00 In summer (1st of May to 30th of September): Mondays to Fridays from
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Guesthouse Pétursborg
North Iceland
Guesthouse Pétursborg is located 5 km north of Akureyri, with a beautiful view overlooking Eyjafjörður. We offer rooms for 1 to 4 people with or without private bathroom, breakfast is included. There is also the possibility of using the coo
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