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About Mjóeyri
Mjóeyri Travel Service is a small family business, owned and operated by husband and wife, Sævar Guðjónsson and Berglind Ingvarsdóttir. We offer accommodation in our charming guesthouse and cottages, located by the sea on the small peninsula of Mjóeyri, just outside the village of Eskifjörður.
Our guesthouse is set in a historic house, built inn 1895. The house has been refurbished and preserves the atmosphere of older times warmth and comfort. The guesthouse boasts stunning views of the fjords and the surrounding mountains.
We also operate the unique restaurant, Randúlffsjóhús, where you can taste local delicacies and traditional Icelandic dishes, served in the unique setting the restaurant offers. Randúlffsjóhús is open during the summer season, from June – September.
The area has great potential for outdoor activities and recreation. Mjóeyri Travel Service operates guiding tours, hunting tours and hiking tours. Mjoeyri is the perfect basecamp for further travels around east Iceland and the eastern fjords, not to mention the numerous exciting opportunities for travellers and outdoor enthusiasts that the Eskifjordur area has to offer.
Accommodation
Mjóeyri Cottages
Mjóeyri Cottages are one of Eskifjörður’s trademarks. They are the charming, red-coloured fishing sheds of Norwegian origin.
Our cottages are located on the Mjóeyri peninsula, just outside the village, and offer unbelievable tranquility and a stunning view over the fjord and the surrounding mountains. We offer three kinds of cottages of different sizes. Each cottage is homey and includes equipped kitchens, living area and bathroom facilities.
Breakfast is available upon advanced notice. Dinner is available during the summer season June – September and is served in our restaurant Randúlfs Sea House, about 500 meters from the guesthouse.
24 square meters
2 – 4 person cottage
This small but cosy cottage is around 24 sq.m and features a large double bed. The sleeping loft can fit two persons if requested. The cottage features a kitchen, a TV, a small living area and a small bathroom. Bed linens and towels are included and Wifi is available in the cottages.
29 square meters
2 – 4 person cottage
This beautiful and spacious cottage features a large double bed, a sleeping loft with 2 single beds and a sofa bed in the living area. It can sleep up to 4 persons. It features a kitchenette, a TV, a living area and bathroom facilities. Bed linens and towels are included and Wifi is available in the cottages.
39 square meters
4 – 6 person cottage
This comfortable cottage features a twin bedroom and a sleeping loft with two single beds. In the living area is a sofa bed that can sleep two persons. The cottage features a fully-equipped kitchen, a TV and a small bathroom. Bed linens and towels are included and Wifi is available in the cottages.
Accommodation
Mjóeyri Guesthouse
The original house was built in 1885. It has been renovated, updated, and newly decorated, and now it bears the mark of the old and the new times. We put our efforts into creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. From the guesthouse, there is an excellent view of the fjord and the town of Eskifjordur. Breakfast is available upon advanced notice. Dinner is available during the summer season June – September and is served in our restaurant Randúlfs Sea House, about 500 meters from the guesthouse. We offer accommodations in four bedrooms; single, double and twin.
Guesthouse
Single / twin room w. shared facilities
Mjóeyri Guesthouse offers single / twin rooms with shared bathroom facilities. The rooms are bright, spacious and sleeps two persons.
Guests have access to a common lounge on the upper floor but there you will also find tea/coffee facilities. Bed linen and towels are included. Free parking and a Wifi connection is available throughout the property.
Guesthouse
Double room w. shared facilities
Mjóeyri Guesthouse offers a double room with shared bathroom facilities. The room is bright and spacious and comfortably sleeps two persons.
Guests have access to a common lounge on the upper floor but there you will also find tea/coffee facilities. Bed linen and towels are included. Free parking and a Wifi connection is available throughout the property.
Useful information
Services & Facilities
Check-in / check-out
Check-in for Mjóeyri guesthouse and cottages is between 16 – 21. Please contact us for late arrivals. Check-out is before 12 on the day of your departure.
Breakfast
Breakfast is optional and not included the room rates. The breakfast is served daily from 8:00 – 10:00.
Bath-house
We offer our guests access to our small and cosy bathhouse, free of charge. The bathhouse has showers, a sauna and an outdoor hot tub with stunning views. It’s an excellent way to relax after a day of activities.
Ski pass
During the winter season, Eskifjörður offers an excellent ski area. Guests at Mjóeyri guesthouse and cottages can purchase your ski pass in our reception.
Groups
Please contact us if you have a group of 10+ persons. We can customise our services and opening times to suit the needs of larger groups.
Other services
Our staff is always happy to be of assistance, so if you have questions – please ask. Massages, guiding services and lunch packs are a few of the services we offer upon request.
Relax and enjoy
Our unique hot tub and bathhouse
We offer our guests access to our small and cosy bathhouse, free of charge. The bathhouse has showers, a sauna and an outdoor hot tub with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. It’s an excellent way to relax after a day of activities. If you are not a guest of Mjoeyri but would still like to relax in our tub, please contact us for information about availability and prices.
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- Location 90%
- Cleaniness 90%
- Service 90%
- Value 90%
LOCATION
Eskifjörður
Eskifjörður is a charming seaside village, located in the middle of the Eastern Fjords in Iceland. It is home to around 1100 people and is best known for being a fishing village. The village is towered by the impressive Hólmatindur mountain, 985 m high and makes for a challenging hike, but the views on the top make it well worth it.
The village provides all basic services to travellers, such as coffee houses, health care services, restaurants and a grocery store.
The most popular activities and sights of the town include the seafaring museum, located in an old trade house, built in 1816 and the spar mine, which is the best-known of its kind in the world. Spar was mined there until the 20th century and the mine has now been designated as a natural heritage. Other popular activities are the golf course, museums, the local swimming pool and the town’s ski area. The area has a variety of hiking paths for travellers of all fitness level.
For all information about Eskifjörður and the surrounding area, please visit the town’s official website.
Eskifjörður
Fishing village with around 1100 inhabitants
Location
50 km from Egilsstaðir / 296 km from Akureyri
Scenery
Beautiful views in all directions, surrounded by mountains
Amentities
Eskifjörður has a local swimming pool, restaurants, cafés and a variety of activities and leisure opportunities
| Title | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mjóeyri, Eskifjorður, Iceland |
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mjoeyri@mjoeyri.is
Phone
+354 4771247 / +354 6960809
Address
Strandgötu 120, 735 Eskifjörður
Kennitala: 680502-2930
VSK: 80936
Information
Mjóeyri ehf
Strandgata 120
735 Eskifjörður
mjoeyri@mjoeyri.is
+354 4771247 / +354 6960809