Title: Cosy Cottages in the middle of nowhere Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cosy Cottages in the middle of nowhere ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30220000/30219914/baffa8d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30220000/30219914/5c66c371.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30220000/30219914/def35afd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30220000/30219914/88d1ce33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30220000/30219914/488434c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a secluded spot, this cozy cottage offers the perfect retreat amidst Icelandic nature. Unwind with the serene atmosphere, enjoy hiking paths and beautiful scenery or keep warm inside while relaxing. The cottage features a kitchenette with essentials for simple meals, private bathroom and shower plus free WiFi. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 1 bathroomSleeps 411 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cosy Cottages in the middle of nowhere This very cosy cottage is located in a beautiful secluded spot (7km from #1) where, in winter, the chances to experience the wild dance of the northern lights are excellent and in the summertime you’ll experience the serene atmosphere of Icelandic nature as it vibrates with life. Come and enjoy the surroundings which include a beautiful valley with a creek trickling through it, smallest forrest on earth, beautiful old church and hiking paths or keep warm and cosy inside while you relax. In the cottage you’ll find a small kitchenette equipped with all essentials to make a simple meal. There is a fridge, two plate stove top, coffee maker, toaster and a kettle. Beds are made, linen is included. The cottage sleeps up to 4 adults. In the cottage is a bunk-bed that consists of 1 1/2 sized lower bed and a single sized top bed, and a sleeping sofa that can be folded out to double size. This cottage has a private bathroom and shower, towels and shower-soap are included. Kids are very welcome. Kids under 12 years can stay free of charge if they use the existing beds. Extra bedding will be provided for a small fee. A travel baby crib with or without bedding for small children/toddlers can be provided if asked for. There is a simple playground in the area that kids generally love. We offer free wi-fi. You can use everything inside the cottage. Our guests also have a permit to use the BBQ-hut on the campsite which is very close by. For other services such as groceries, restaurants, gas-station, swimming pool, pharmacy, ATM, post office and other practical things - you will find all of these in Hvammstangi village, which is the village you'll drive through to get to the cottage. It is also beneficial to visit our tourist information centre if you are interested in knowing more about the area or if you'd like to book a sight-seeing tour, for example to see some seals. There is a self-check in process to the cottage. You'll get the information you need few days before you arrive. I'm close by and always available through messages on airbnb, email and phone, ready to assist. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Pets are allowed upon request. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Cosy Cottages Middle Nowhere House Hvammstangi Cosy Cottages Middle Nowhere House Cosy Cottages Middle Nowhere Hvammstangi Cosy Cottages Middle Nowhere Cosy Cottages in the Middle of Nowhere Cottage Cosy Cottages in the Middle of Nowhere Hvammstangi Cosy Cottages in the Middle of Nowhere Cottage Hvammstangi ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C65.40126%2C-20.92948&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Vuwsqi_psQ7w154O9SYwmGsHz-c=) Hvammstangi, Northwestern Region #### What's nearby - Icelandic Seal Center Museum - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles - Chapel at Groef - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles - Kolufossar Falls - 27 min drive - 19.2 miles - Lake Vesturhópsvatn - 41 min drive - 23.9 miles - Borgarvirki - 46 min drive - 25.4 miles #### Getting around - Akureyri (AEY) - 163 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sjávarborg - ‬14 min walk - ‪Söluskálinn á Hvammstanga - ‬20 min walk - ‪Hlaðan Kaffihús - Hvammstanga - ‬14 min walk - ‪Vertinn - ‬12 min walk - ‪Bakki restaurant - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy Cottages in the middle of nowhere pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Cosy Cottages in the middle of nowhere? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cosy Cottages in the middle of nowhere? > Checkout is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Cosy Cottages in the middle of nowhere located? > Situated by the sea, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Icelandic Seal Center Museum and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Chapel at Groef. Kolufossar Falls and Illugastadir seal watching are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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