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A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River

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A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, large windows, and a wooden fence. - A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River (Akranes)
A window with a view of a grassy field and trees, a wooden fence, and a vase on the windowsill. - A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River (Akranes)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table. - A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River (Akranes)
A spacious kitchen with wooden flooring, white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a chandelier. - A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River (Akranes)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in oven. - A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River (Akranes)
At A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River, you can look forward to golfing on-site, laundry facilities and a sauna. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 447 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Parking available
  • Mountain view

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About this property

A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River

  • Laxárbakki is situated on the banks of the Laxa river in Hvalfjord. Only an hour drive from Reykjavik, Laxárbakki offers a professional accommodation close to some of Iceland's most interesting sights. This Cottage is new and comfortable. With double bed in the bedroom and Sofa bed in the living room. It´s equipped with a kitchen where you find all you need for a regular cooking session. Furthermore, there is a washing facility on site, making it an ideal stay for longer periods. There is a hot tub for our guests to enjoy, along with a restaurant and bar. The surroundings have everything to offer. Only a few minutes drive and you are in Hvalfjord, one of Iceland's most attractive fjords. The country's highest waterfall, Glymur is to be found at the bottom of the fjord and it is well worth the trip to see it. Laxárbakki is close to Snæfellsnes which hosts Snæfellsjökull glacier, the setting for one of Jules Verne's most famous books, "The journey to the center of the earth". A stay at Laxárbakki has much to offer and it is sure to be comfortable.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 506 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Hvalfjarðarsveit, this cottage is by the sea. Akranes Lighthouse and Ullarselid -The Wool Hut are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Leynir Golf Club and Husafell Golf Course. Varmarlaug Swimming Pool and Lagafellslaug are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing, hiking and horse riding nearby. Visit our Hvalfjarðarsveit travel guide
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Akranes, Western Region

What's nearby

  • Langisandur
    13 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Leynir Golf Club
    14 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Guðlaug Baths
    14 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Akranes Lighthouse
    17 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Borgarfjördur Museum
    19 min drive - 28.5 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    44 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pylsu Bíllinn við Hvalfjarðargöngin
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Lovely Cottage On The Banks Of Laxá River located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 12 miles (20 km) of Leynir Golf Club, Guðlaug Baths and Langisandur. Akranes Lighthouse is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) away.

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