Set a 10-minute drive from Akureyri, the family-run Countryhotel Sveinbjarnargerdi offers stunning views of the Eyjafordur area, its mountains and the fjord. Its terrace is an ideal location to view the summer's midnight sun and the winter's northern lights. The classically decorated rooms feature a flat-screen TV, work desk, separate seating area and wooden floors. Many rooms include a balcony. The stylish in-house restaurant at Sveinbjarnargerdi Countryhotel has a fireplace and offers a traditional Icelandic dinner all year. The relax area features a hot tub, tables and chairs. Sveinbjarnargerdi is a a 45-minute drive from Lake Mývatn. Staff can help arrange Akureyri Airport transfers and excursion trips.