• Entire home
  • 538 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

Overlooking Lake Mývatn, this camping site offers cottages with wooden floors, a private bathroom and a terrace. Krossdalur Golf Course is 1640 feet away, and Reykjahlíd village is 0.6 mi from the cottages. A seating area, flat-screen TV and kitchenette are featured in some units at Hlíd Cottages. Bicycles can be rented on site. Staff at Hlíd Cottages can help arrange Icelandic horse riding trips. Basic groceries are sold at the small on-site grocery store. Breakfast is served each morning in the camp site’s breakfast room. A small guest kitchen is also available. The geothermally heated Mývatn Nature Baths are 1.7 mi from the cottages.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Myvatn
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Susan
    Israel Israel
    Wonderful location. Living room spacious to sit with 2 couples, make food and drink wine. Parking right next to cabin. View was very nice.
  • Linda
    United States of America United States of America
    The cozy living area is so inviting with the most amazing view
  • Michelle
    United States of America United States of America
    The cabin was large and fully equipped to cook meals. The view was nice over lava fields. It was a nice place to hang out after a day of exploring. You can't really walk to anything from the cabin except the check in area.

Managed by Hlíð Ferðaþjónusta

Company review score: 8.6Based on 3,238 reviews from 7 properties
7 managed properties

Company info

Hlíð Ferðaþjónusta is a complex of accommodation on the northern shore of lake Mývatn, right beneath the airport. We are situated about one kilometer away from the lakeside, in the middle of a 300 years old lava field and with a fantastic view over the lake. We offer: 🚍campground. The electricity is accessible and warm showers are free of charge for guests. 🛏 sleeping bag accommodation or Family Rooms with bedlinen included in our Hostel, 🥞 Bed&Breakfast option, 🏠 fully equipped summerhouses with a wonderful view over the lava field. You can rent bikes for either one day or ½ a day. Maps with hiking and bike routes are available from our service center. A wonderfully scenic 37 km long country road runs around the lake, ideal for biking. You can book a riding tour on an Icelandic horse with us and we will take you through the stunning surroundings of lake Mývatn, ranging from one and up to several hours.

Property info

Two houses, each cottage has 50m2 + attic (sleeping floor) 20m2. Those houses consist of: - two bedrooms, one with two 80cm wide beds and the other with one 140cm wide bed, - kitchenette, - dining room, - bathroom with shower The cottage is designed for max 4 people. You have the bedlinen set included: pillow with case, duvet with case, sheet and towels. Those cottages are excellent year round, well insulated and heated with geothermal water. The cottages are the perfect option for the family holidays.

Neighborhood info

Falleg náttúra

Languages Spoken

English,Icelandic,Polish

Area info

Amenities of Hlíd Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Common Areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Spa
  • Hot spring bath
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
Transportation
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Icelandic
  • Polish

House rules

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Check-in

From 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Hlíd Cottages in advance.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Hlíd Cottages

  • Yes, Hlíd Cottages is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Hlíd Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Hlíd Cottages is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Hlíd Cottages offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Hot spring bath
    • Horseback riding

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hlíd Cottages on this page.

  • Hlíd Cottages has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Hlíd Cottages is 4.3 miles from the center of Myvatn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hlíd Cottages can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hlíd Cottages on this page.