Halllandsnes

There's an unexpected touch of the Mediterranean at this outstanding property 6km east of Akureyri along Rte 1. Its whitewashed buildings and delightful outdoor area enjoy sweeping fjord views, while inside are impeccable, well-furnished apartments with quality appliances, full kitchens including dishwasher, and washer-dryers – you may not want to leave. Each apartment sleeps four or six in comfort.