503 - Ekra by Egilsstaðir

503 - Ekra by Egilsstaðir
  • Cottage
Total number of beds: 10
  • Cottage C
  • Credit cards accepted (Visa/Euro/Mastercard)
  • Non-smoking area either in all or part of the facilities of the farm
  • Television in rooms / cottages
  • Laundry facilities
  • A working farm, where traditional farming is pursued at commercial level
  • Marked walking trails or guided tours
  • Fishing permits
Accommodation in two 5 pers. cottages, each with two bedrooms (one double room and one with bunk beds), bathroom, kitchenette and living room. TV, DVD and barbeque on the veranda.
 
An old traditional turf farm, Galtastadir is nearby and the old schoolhouse in Eidar. Beautiful hiking possibilities in the neighbourhood (Stórurð and Stapavík), also fishing in Lake Krókavatn.
 
Open:  All year.
 
Farm animals:  Sheep and horses.
 
Next town/swimmingpool:  Egilsstaðir 30 km.
 
 
How to find?
Ekra is by road no. 944.
 
From Egilsstaðir: After driving through Fellabær from Egilsstaðir on road no. 1, turn right onto road no. 925, Hróastunguvegur. After 25 km on road no. 925, turn right onto road no. 944, Lagarfossvegur. You will reach the farm Ekra in 4 km.
 
 
Hosts Kristjana Júníusdóttir, Sigmundur Halldórsson