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VILLA NORTH
The house at Lundskógur lit from within beneath green northern lights on a snowy night.

Villa North

Sleeps 7 · four bedrooms

A private house in the forest above Fnjóskadalur, with a hot tub on the terrace and Akureyri about 25 minutes away.

The house

The house stands among the trees in Lundskógur, looking across the Fnjóská river to the historic farm at Steinkirkja. Inside are two floors and 140 m² of living space. Outside, a 110 m² terrace runs from the living area to a private hot tub facing the valley.

Guests
7
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1.5
Inside
140m²
Terrace
110m²
To Akureyri
21km
The glass gable of the house at Lundskógur silhouetted against a pink and orange sunset.

Inside

The ceiling in the living area rises more than five metres, with a full-height glass wall onto the terrace. The kitchen and the dining table for seven open straight off it.

Everything in the house
The living area at Lundskógur, with a sofa and armchairs gathered around the coffee table.

Rooms

  • Couples treating themselves to a romantic stay with real privacy
  • Families who want a home entirely to themselves
  • Friends sharing time together, with space to retreat to
  • Two couples travelling together, each with a private room and places to gather
  • UpstairsBedroom 1King-size bed21.1 m²
  • UpstairsSide roomTwo single beds15.6 m²
  • DownstairsBedroom 2Queen-size bed10.6 m²
  • DownstairsBedroom 3Queen-size bed8.8 m²
  • DownstairsBedroom 4Single bed4.9 m²
Rooms and floor plan
The glass gable and terrace of the house at Lundskógur in autumn sun, with green grass in front and a fell dusted with snow behind.

After dark

The hot tub sits on the terrace looking down Fnjóskadalur. It heats and refills automatically, so it is ready when you are. From late August to mid April, dark and clear nights can bring the northern lights over the house.

The terrace at Lundskógur at dusk from above, with the hot tub lit blue, the lit glass gable and the hillside behind.
The living area glowing through the tall glass gable at Lundskógur at night.

Guests

  • “This was, without question, the best Airbnb we have ever stayed at. From the moment we arrived, it was obvious how much thought and care went into every detail of this villa. Every amenity we could possibly need seemed to have been anticipated, and nothing felt like an afterthought. The home was…”

    MattOctober 2026

5.0 out of 5, 60 reviews on Airbnb

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Location

Drive through Vaðlaheiðargöng from Akureyri and turn into Lundskógur in Fnjóskadalur. Vaglaskógur walking trails, Lundsvöllur golf course and the Fnjóská are all close to the house.

Location and directions
An aerial view over Fnjóskadalur in autumn, with the river winding below the house at Lundskógur on its hillside.

Plan your stay

The house at Lundskógur sleeps up to seven, with a minimum stay of two nights. Check-in is from 4 pm and check-out is by 11 am. Choose your dates to see live availability and book, with our best available rate here on our own website.

Plan your stay