12 - Eyrarkot í Kjós

12 - Eyrarkot í Kjós
  • Farmers guesthouse
Total number of beds: 10
  • Cat I
  • Sleeping bag
  • Credit cards accepted (Visa/Euro/Mastercard)
  • Wireless Internet
  • Convention room
  • Cooking facilities
Accommodation for 10 persons in a renovated house. 3 dbl rooms and a big family room (4 beds). Big BBQ and good dining facilities.

Convenient location for small groups or individuals who want to enjoy peaceful surroundings. Located by the sea, beautiful beach and rich bird life. Mussel picking possible in Hvalfjörður area.

Open: All year. Advance bookings from 15.12. - 15.01.

Farm animals: Horses and Icelandic hens.
Shopping: Kaffi Kjós 7 km (open in summer). Mosfellsbær 15 km.
Swimming pool: 13 km.
Golf: Hvammsvík 10 km. 
Fishing: Hvammsvík 10 km, Kaffi Kjós 7 km.

English spoken.

How to find?               By road no. 47

 

From Reykjavík: leave Reykjavík heading towards Akureyri on main ring road no. 1.  About 15 km after you leave Reykjavík you come to the village of Mosfellsbær and when you have passed it then you need to continue about 20 km on road no. 1 before turning right into Hvalfjarðarvegur (road no. 47).  After about 8 km you see Eyrarkot on your right.

 

From Borgarnes - two choices:
A) via the tunnel of Hvalfjörður (road toll ISK 800,-).
B) via the Hvalfjörður fjord.

 

A) Leaving Borgarnes heading towards Reykjavík on main ring road no. 1.  As you leave Borgarnes you continue about 43 km on road no. 1 before turning left (after the tunnel) into Hvalfjarðarvegur (road no. 47).  After about 8 km you see Eyrarkot on your right.

 

B)  Leaving Borgarnes heading towards Reykjavík on main ring road no. 1.  As you leave Borgarnes you continue about 20 km on road no. 1 before turning left into Hvalfjarðarvegur (road no. 47). You continue on this road along the fjord and after some 54 km you see Eyrarkot on your left.
 
 
Hosts Bergþóra Andrésdóttir, Sigurbjörn Hjaltason