Hlid Cottages

Hraunbrún, 660 Myvatn, Iceland
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Hlid Cottages

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Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
Superb
171 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 538 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
Reliable info:
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Overlooking Lake Mývatn, this camping site offers cottages with wooden floors, a private bathroom and a terrace. Krossdalur Golf Course is 500 metres away, and Reykjahlíd village is 1 km from the cottages. A seating area, flat-screen TV and kitchenette are featured in some units at Hlid Cottages. Bicycles can be rented on site. Staff at Hlid 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 2.7 km from the cottages.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Myvatn

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lau
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    “Amazing place. We don’t even wanna leave the house.”
  • Evelyn
    Singapore Singapore
    “Great facilities, great design, comfortable and spacious space, lovely few, quiet. Cant recommend more”
  • Hasini
    Australia Australia
    “Great stay, lovely cottage. Customer service was great. They even cleaned the roads of snow every morning to get the cars out.”
  • Markus
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “Perfect setting - a bit elevated over the lava field with view over Mývatn. The cottages are tastefully furnished and you really feel comfortable”
  • John
    Australia Australia
    “The location and views were very good. The room was really cosy on such a cold 4 deg day.”
  • Chia
    Taiwan Taiwan
    “The hotel provides good service with helping the clothes washing. And u could easily pick up in the day. Soooo nice!”
  • Sin
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    “The interior of the house is definitely good for stay. Good design and beautiful”
  • Shuming
    Taiwan Taiwan
    “full equipped kitchen nice environment staff service excellent”
  • Ruairi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely chalet. Very nicely decorated with a great view out (although it was extremely cloudy all evening so we didnt see much!). Had everything we needed for the evening.”
  • Chun
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “Like the environment which fully covered with snow. Facilities are sufficient; enabling us to cook a decent meal. Nice platform for us to watch the northern lights”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Hlíð Ferðaþjónusta

Company review score: 8.8Based on 3,550 reviews from 7 properties
7 managed properties

Company information

Hlíð Ferðaþjónusta is a complex of accomodations 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 information

Álfahlíð and Dvergahlíð Two houses, 50 m2 with a 22 m2 sleeping loft each . Two bedrooms are on the main floor, one with two beds (80cm wide) and the other with a double bed (120 cm wide) mattresses are provided in the sleeping loft. Four duvets and pillows are provided, bed linen is available for rent. The houses are provided with a living room, dining and kitchen facilities (stove and refrigerator) for six persons, shower and WC. The cottages are excellent year round houses, well insulated and heated with geothermal water. The cottages are the perfect option for the family holiday.

Languages spoken

English,Icelandic,Polish

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hlid Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Parking
Free public parking is possible 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

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating 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

Wellness

  • 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
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Outdoor & View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View

Building characteristics

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached

Transport

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Cleaning services

  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Icelandic
  • Polish

House rules
Hlid Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 17:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

FAQs about Hlid Cottages

  • Hlid Cottages can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please 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 Hlid Cottages on this page.

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

  • Check-in at Hlid Cottages is from 17:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

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

  • Hlid Cottages has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

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

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

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Hot spring bath
    • Horse riding

  • The prices at Hlid Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.