A beautifully renovated house in a wooded area on the banks of river Laxá. Centrally situated for sightseeing in the North. Lake Mývatn 36 km, Ásbyrgi and Jökulsárgljúfur National Park 90 km. Nearby is Grenjaðarstaður Folk Museum and Laxárgljúfur canyon. Whale watching in Húsavík.
Open: 15.05. – 05.09.
Shopping/Golf: Húsavík 25 km, Akureyri 75 km.
Swimming pool: Heiðarbær 15 km.
English spoken.
How to find?
Þinghúsið Hraunbær is by road no. 845
From Húsavík: Leave Húsavík on road no. 85 heading for Akureyri. After about 20 km then road no. 85 takes a left turn, do NOT take that turn, but continue into road no. 845. After about 5 km you find Þinghús Hraunbær on your left.
From Akureyri: Leave Akureyri heading to Húsavík on road no. 1. Stay on road no. 1 for about 45 km when you need to turn left into road no. 85. After about 25 km on road no. 85 you come to an intersection where you need to turn right into road no. 845. After about 5 km you find Þinghús Hraunbær on your left.
From Mývatn (Reykjahlíð village): Leave Reykjahlíð heading on Akureyri on road no. 1. After about 40 km you need to take a right turn into road no. 845. Stay on road no. 845 for about 10 km when you find Þinghús Hraunbær on your right.
Hosts
Jón Gauti Böðvarsson, Þórdís Jónsdóttir