456 - Brekka in Aðaldalur

456 - Brekka in Aðaldalur
    Farmhouse
Total number of beds: 40
  • Cat I - The rooms are simple, comfortable and adequate. The beds are made and rooms cleaned daily. Clean towels are supplied. Guests have access to communal sitting room. Breakfast included
  • Cat III - All rooms have private bathroom. Breakfast included
  • Credit cards accepted (Visa/Euro/Mastercard)
  • Wireless Internet
  • Restaurant/coffee-house
  • Licenced dining room/bar
A guesthouse located midway between Húsavík and Mývatn, 3 km from Laxárvirkjun powerstation. Rooms with private bathroom in a separate building, also rooms with shared bathroom in the farmhouse.

Nice location for day trips to Húsavík, whale watching, Jökulsárgljúfur National Park, Mývatn, and Herðubreið. Grenjaðarstaður 5 km, Goðafoss 17 km, Mývatn 32 km. Brekka is by road no. 853.
 
Open: All year, advance bookings 15.09. - 31.05.

Next town/Golf: Húsavík 30 km.

Swimming pool: Heiðarbær. 

English and German spoken.
 

How to find?
Brekka is by road no. 853 

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 4 km you need to turn left into road no. 853. After about 5 km you find farm Brekka on your left.
 
From Akureyri: Leave Akureyri heading to Húsavík on road no. 1. Stay on road no. 1 for about 60 km when you need to turn left into road no. 845, right after passing Fljótsheiði heath. Stay on road no. 845 for about 14 km when you need to turn right into road no. 853. After about 5 km you find farm Brekka 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 14 km when you need to turn right into road no. 853. After about 5 km you find farm Brekka on your left.
 

Hosts Reynir Baldur Ingvason, Hólmfríður Eiríksdóttir