Saint Barts of the North
Cottage by Lake Thingvellir, near Reykjavík, Þingvellir, Geysir and Gullfoss
(The Golden Circle)
Most noted attractions
Sightseeing:
There is more to come
Swimming & Spa:
There is more to come
Fishing:
One of the noted features of the lake is the presence of four morphs of the Arctic char along with Arctic Trout which can become very large and heavy.
The licence holder for fishing around the house is Fishpartner. Please visit them to obtain fishing licence on the farm and in front of the house. Direct link to Beat A and Beat B (our area).
For fishing in other areas around lake Thingvallavatn, please see Veidikortid website or contact the local farmer in the area where you want to fish .
Horse riding:
There is more to come
Golfing:
Plan your golftrip in Iceland via golficeland.org
Website of the official Icelandic Golfing Association
Selfoss Golfclub by Selfoss town, Distance 31 km, Estimated time 25 mins Route
Hveragerdi Golfclub by Hveragerdi town, Distance 39 km, Estimated time 30 mins Route
At Hveragerdi town, vegetables are grown organically in green houses, heated with warm water coming from hot springs. Ask around where to buy freshly grown icelandic vegetables.
Dalbui Golfclub near Laugarvatn, Distance 42 km Estimated time 32 mins Route
Uthlid golfcourse, Distance 56 km, Estimated time 41 mins Route
Geysir Golfclub adjacent to the Geysir hot spring, Distance 63 km Estimated time 45 min Route
Fludir Golfclub by Fludir town, Distance 68 km, Estimated time 50 mins Route
At Fludir town, vegetables are grown organically in green houses, heated with warm water coming from hot springs. Ask around where to buy freshly grown icelandic vegetables.
Hella Golfclub at Strandarvöllur, by Hella town, Distance 68 km, Estimated time 55 mins Route
Hellisholar golfcourse, Distance 85 km, Estimated time 1 hour 5 mins Route
There is more to come
Swimming & Spa:
There is more to come
Fishing:
One of the noted features of the lake is the presence of four morphs of the Arctic char along with Arctic Trout which can become very large and heavy.
The licence holder for fishing around the house is Fishpartner. Please visit them to obtain fishing licence on the farm and in front of the house. Direct link to Beat A and Beat B (our area).
For fishing in other areas around lake Thingvallavatn, please see Veidikortid website or contact the local farmer in the area where you want to fish .
Horse riding:
There is more to come
Golfing:
Plan your golftrip in Iceland via golficeland.org
Website of the official Icelandic Golfing Association
Selfoss Golfclub by Selfoss town, Distance 31 km, Estimated time 25 mins Route
Hveragerdi Golfclub by Hveragerdi town, Distance 39 km, Estimated time 30 mins Route
At Hveragerdi town, vegetables are grown organically in green houses, heated with warm water coming from hot springs. Ask around where to buy freshly grown icelandic vegetables.
Dalbui Golfclub near Laugarvatn, Distance 42 km Estimated time 32 mins Route
Uthlid golfcourse, Distance 56 km, Estimated time 41 mins Route
Geysir Golfclub adjacent to the Geysir hot spring, Distance 63 km Estimated time 45 min Route
Fludir Golfclub by Fludir town, Distance 68 km, Estimated time 50 mins Route
At Fludir town, vegetables are grown organically in green houses, heated with warm water coming from hot springs. Ask around where to buy freshly grown icelandic vegetables.
Hella Golfclub at Strandarvöllur, by Hella town, Distance 68 km, Estimated time 55 mins Route
Hellisholar golfcourse, Distance 85 km, Estimated time 1 hour 5 mins Route