A fully renovated three-floor villa from 1923 in a quiet residential street, five minutes on foot from central Akureyri. 216 m², five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, private hot tub and cold tub, fireplace and two balconies with views over Eyjafjörður. Sleeps up to 12, ideal for groups of up to 10.
The house
Built in 1923 and renovated throughout, the house spans 216 m² over three floors. The layout keeps social and sleeping areas apart: the middle floor is given over entirely to the kitchen, dining area and main living room around the fireplace, while bedrooms are on the top and ground floors. Each floor has its own full bathroom. Large windows and two balconies look out over Eyjafjörður and the mountains beyond.
Sleeping arrangements
Five bedrooms across the top and ground floors: one king bedroom, two queen bedrooms and two bedrooms with 120 cm beds. Two fold-out sofas – a king-size sleeping sofa on the top floor and a sofa bed in the ground-floor lounge – add flexibility for larger groups. The house sleeps up to 12 but is most comfortable for up to 10.
Top floor – master bedroom (king), second bedroom (queen), third bedroom (120 cm), fold-out king sleeping sofa, Samsung Frame TV, full bathroom with bathtub and shower. Laundry room with walk out to balcony.
Middle floor – kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, full bathroom. Walk out to veranda / balcony with barbecue and more.
Ground floor – bedroom (queen), bedroom (120 cm), TV lounge with fold-out sofa and Samsung Frame TV, full bathroom.
Outdoors and wellness
A private hot tub and cold tub can be used year-round. Outdoor grill and seating for summer evenings; a warm soak under the northern lights in winter.
Inside
Fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi, two Samsung Frame TVs with streaming, PlayStation 5, dart board, rowing machine and a small home gym. Washer and dryer, crib available, smart-home features, parking at the house. EV charging available.
Location
A quiet residential setting with fjord and mountain views, about a five-minute walk to the town center, cafés and restaurants, and 10–15 minutes on foot to the Akureyri swimming pool. Year-round base for skiing at Hlíðarfjall, whale watching, hiking, golf and northern-lights excursions. On good days whales can be seen from the dining room.
Good to know
Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00. Pets welcome on request. No smoking, no parties; the house is in a quiet residential neighborhood. Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility (three floors, stairs).
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Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 99 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please start the dishwasher before you leave if you have used it. There is no need to wait for it to finish. This helps our team prepare the house for the next guests.
Please strip all used beds and place the used bed linen together with all used towels on the laundry room floor. This helps our housekeeping team prepare the house efficiently.
Before leaving, please make sure you have collected all personal belongings, closed all windows, locked all doors, and returned the key to the lockbox. Thank you for staying with us!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please remove your shoes when entering the house to help keep the floors clean and protect them.
No glass is permitted in or around the hot tub. Plastic glasses are provided for your safety.
For everyone’s safety, please supervise young children at all times, especially around the hot tub, balconies, and staircases.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number F2146901
Property # 12179462
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
About the area
Akureyri
Located in Akureyri, this holiday home is in the city centre and by the sea. Nonnahús and Icelandic Aviation Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Laxdal House and Matthiasarhus. Centre for Visual Arts and Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall are also worth visiting.
Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
University of Akureyri - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Akureyri (AEY) - 4 min drive
Restaurants
Strikið - 10 min walk
Bláa Kannan - 9 min walk
Centrum Kitchen & Bar - 10 min walk
Bautinn - 8 min walk
Akureyri Backpackers - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury Nordic Villa w/ Hot Tub & Beautiful Views pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Nordic Villa w/ Hot Tub & Beautiful Views?
As of 1 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Nordic Villa w/ Hot Tub & Beautiful Views on 4 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,776, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Luxury Nordic Villa w/ Hot Tub & Beautiful Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury Nordic Villa w/ Hot Tub & Beautiful Views?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Nordic Villa w/ Hot Tub & Beautiful Views?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Luxury Nordic Villa w/ Hot Tub & Beautiful Views located?
Located in the heart of Akureyri, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Laxdal House, St. Peter's Catholic Church and Matthiasarhus. Akureyri Church and Centre for Visual Arts are also within 10 minutes.
About the host
Your host
Welcome! We are Heimkoma, an Icelandic company dedicated to creating exceptional vacation homes. We love great design, comfort, and genuine Icelandic hospitality. Every detail of this home has been carefully selected so you can simply relax, explore North Iceland, and create unforgettable memories. If you need anything during your stay, we’re always happy to help.
Why they chose this property
We chose this location because it offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and easy access to everything Akureyri has to offer. You can walk to cafés, restaurants, shops, and the harbor while enjoying spectacular views of Eyjafjörður and the surrounding mountains. During winter, the location is also ideal for watching the Northern Lights from the comfort of the house or while relaxing in the hot tub.
What makes this property unique
This beautifully renovated villa combines the character of a classic Icelandic home with modern luxury. Every window offers breathtaking views of Eyjafjörður and the surrounding mountains. In winter, it’s a wonderful place to experience the Northern Lights. Enjoy a private hot tub, premium furnishings, a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and spacious living areas for up to 10 guests. Every detail has been designed to create an unforgettable stay.