Guesthouse Pétursborg
Guesthouse Pétursborg is located in Eyjafjörður, 5 km from Akureyri.
With rooms for 1 to 4 people with or without private bathroom, and an optional breakfast buffet, or the use of the cooking facilities in the guesthouse.Internet in the whole house, a TV in the livingroom, and a grill for barbecue outside, and a hot pot in our garden.
A summer house with 3 double rooms.
| January 1st – May 31st 2011 | June 1st – September 15th 2011 | |
| 1×1 without bath | ISK 5.700 | ISK 7.900 |
| 1×2 without bath | ISK 8.900 | ISK 11.400 |
| 1×3 without bath | ISK 12.600 | ISK 15.300 |
| 1×4 without bath | ISK 16.000 | ISK 19.600 |
| 1×1 with bath | ISK 8.100 | ISK 11.900 |
| 1×2 with bath | ISK 11.400 | ISK 15.800 |
| Extra bed | ISK 4.200 | ISK 4.500 |
| Sleeping bag acc. | ISK 3.700 | ISK 4.200 |
| Breakfast | Included | Included |
| Wireless Internet. Please contact for a winter price list 2011-2012. | ||
Stóra-Vatnshorn
Stóra-Vatnshorn comprises an old renovated farmhouse with 5 bedrooms, ideal for 8-10 persons and two cottages (22 m2) suitable for up to 4 persons. Cooking facilities are provided. There is also a campsite with WC and showerfacilties.
Please contact for prices and booking information.
Bjarg
Bjarg is an old farm in the town of Borgarnes. The old farmhouse which formerly housed sheep, horses and chicken has been renovated as a guesthouse. Accommodation in a studio apartment for 4 persons with private cooking facilities and WC/shower (cat. III). Another separate space with one double and two 4 persons rooms with shared facilities (cat I). Also 4 persons cottage (75 m2) with two double rooms, kitchen and living room. All rooms have TV and wireless internet.
Bjarg is a quiet place in outskirts of the town of Borgarnes, with a beautiful view and many nice walking tracks. Convenient location for sightseeing in West Iceland. About 1 km from shops and service in Borgarnes.
How to get there (in outskirt of Borgarnes town, Bjarg is 400 m from road nr. 1):
From Reykjavík (road 1): when you arrive in Borgarnes village from Reykjavík you cross a bridge just before entering the village. Soon after the bridge you come to an intersection and you should take the right turn (road 1). Take a right turn at the 2nd street, Bjarg street (aprox 900m) and at the end of this street (aprox 400m) you find the accommodation Bjarg.
From Akureyri (road 1) or Stykkishólmur (road 54): When you arrive in Borgarnes village from the north (Akureyri) or the west (Stykkishólmur) then you come to a traffic circle. You should take the exit into the town (road 1) and take a left turn at the 3rd street, Bjarg street (aprox 1 km) and at the end of this street (aprox 400 m) you find the accommodation Bjarg.
Please contact for prices and booking information.
Hestheimar
Hestheimar horse farm offers accommodation in a cosy guesthouse, ideal for those who would like to get to know the Icelandic horse or enjoy a country stay.
In the main building there are 6 double rooms with private bathroom, 2 with shared bathroom, access to a hot pot.
In the Gueshouse are 2 double rooms with private bathroom and 2 with shared bathroom. A hot pot and cooking facilities.
There are also two, new cottages, as ideal family rooms with private bathroom, kitchen facilities and veranda with a beautiful view. Made up beds for 42 persons.
A cosy barn loft for maximum 20 people in sleeping bags with a fully equipped kitchen and good bathroom and washing facilites. Full board available, all cakes and bread homebaked. Spacious dining hall, which seats up to 180 people, opens out into a riding hall. Ideal for special events such as horse shows, dining, line dancing, incentive activities , etc.
Horse rental is open all year; various, beautiful riding paths in the area. Longer riding tours available in the summertime, from 1-8 day riding tours in Iceland’s magnificient countryside, tailormade for each group. Horse sale all year. Riding lessons by professional riding teachers, English, German and Scandinavian speaking. Visits to other breeding farms in South Iceland. Farm stay; guests can stay at the farm and experience the farm life. Horse shows for groups with coffee buffet or country style BBQ. Weekend riding clinics for 4-12 riders. Incentive tours for groups; teambuilding activities, dining included.
English, Scandinavian and German spoken, as well as a bit of French.
How to find?
Hestheimar is by road no. 281, 3 km off road 1. Only 50 minutes drive from Reykjavík.
From Selfoss: Leave Selfoss heading to Hella on road no. 1. Stay on for around 23 km. Turn left on road no. 281, flags and sign by the road. Stay on for around 3 km, there you will find the farm Hestheimar.
Open All year; Closed 20.12. – 10.01.
