[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Original North Country House Waterfront villa with kitchen and washer and dryer ![Family House, 4 Bedrooms | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42250000/42248800/42248740/589b1889.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family House, 4 Bedrooms | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42250000/42248800/42248740/14fd2c6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42250000/42248800/42248740/d93ec0ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, 4 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42250000/42248800/42248740/76a4928b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, 4 Bedrooms | Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42250000/42248800/42248740/3c3669cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Original North Country House provides a hot tub and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedroomsSleeps 81938 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking included ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Original North Country House Waterfront villa with kitchen and washer and dryer Along with a hot tub, this smoke-free villa has barbecue grills and free self parking. The villa provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a washer/dryer and a dining area, and other amenities include free WiFi and a sitting area. Guest accommodations at this villa offer washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 3.5-star villa have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Recreational amenities at the villa include a hot tub. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Kitchen - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Deck/patio ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets or service animals ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Whale watching nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44480000/44471400/44471361/af77989b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Guesthouse Narfastaðir Laugar - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=44471361&PinnedHotelID=44471361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23710000/23709200/23709151/795c47a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Guesthouse Stóru - Laugar Laugar - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 94 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=23709151&PinnedHotelID=23709151&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94740000/94738500/94738474/1dee655c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Godafoss Laugar - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 9.2 Wonderful 103 reviews CA $268 CA $306 total includes taxes & fees Oct 24 - Oct 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=94738474&PinnedHotelID=94738474&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Apt 14) | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20460000/20454500/20454420/c4295821.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Breidamyri Farm Apartments Laugar - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 9.8 Exceptional 123 reviews CA $151 CA $178 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=20454420&PinnedHotelID=20454420&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 20 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Renovations and closures The property is closed between April 15 and April 18. The property is closed: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. ### Access methods Lockbox ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds This property accepts credit cards and cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Original North Laugar Original North Country House Villa Original North Country House Laugar Original North Country House Villa Laugar ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C65.79991%2C-17.50258&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=B7jt62KrLZ_glNsQjqljQ3xg80I=) Vað 1 Þingeyjarsveit, Laugar, Northeastern Region, 641 #### What's nearby - Godafoss - 32 min drive - 32.6 km - Laugum Pool - 36 min drive - 39.2 km - Forest Lagoon - 53 min drive - 59.3 km - Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall - 57 min drive - 63.2 km - Lake Myvatn - 58 min drive - 67.9 km #### Getting around - Akureyri (AEY) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lækjarhvammur - ‬20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Original North Country House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Original North Country House? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Original North Country House? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Original North Country House? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is Original North Country House located? > Situated on the waterfront, this villa is within 25 mi (40 km) of Godafoss, Húsavíkurkirkja, and Húsavík Whale Museum. Laugum Pool and Laugavollur are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Original North Country House Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Staff & service ### 9.6/10 Amenities ### 9.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Irene Jul 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Wat een ontzettend leuk vakantiehuis. Een perfecte ligging op een mooie locatie en het mooie uitzicht voor de deur. Het huis had alles wat je nodig hebt inclusief een hottub en bbq. Vanuit deze locatie hebben we verschillende uitstapjes gedaan en alles was redelijk in de buurt. ##### Irene Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alma Apr 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Alma Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jan 13, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great accommodation experience. The host was very kind and always reminded us of the weather conditions and schedule. The rooms are clean and well-equipped, and it is the best place I have stayed in Iceland. I recommend it.  ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jan 13, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great accommodation experience. The host was very kind and always reminded us of the weather conditions and schedule. The rooms are clean and well-equipped, and it is the best place I have stayed in Iceland. I recommend it.  ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Nov 25, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in Las Vegas](https://www.expedia.ca/Las-Vegas-Hotels.d178276.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Fosshotel Vatnajokull](https://www.expedia.ca/Hofn-Hotels-Fosshotel-Vatnajokull.h7998536.Hotel-Information) > > [Aurora Lodge Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Rangaring-Eystra-Hotels-Aurora-Lodge-Hotel.h23696101.Hotel-Information) > > [Eleven Deplar Farm](https://www.expedia.ca/Skagafjorour-Hotels-Eleven-Experience-Deplar-Farm.h35065041.Hotel-Information) > > [Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Reykjavik-Hotels-Icelandair-Hotel-Reykjavik-Natura.h12750.Hotel-Information) > > [Northern Light Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Reykjavik-Hotels-Northern-Light-Inn.h12320638.Hotel-Information) > > [Fossatún Camping Pods & cottages – Sleeping bag accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Borgarnes-Hotels-Fossatun-Camping-Pods-Cottages-Sleeping-Bag-Accommodation.h22222400.Hotel-Information) > > [The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland](https://www.expedia.ca/Reykjavik-Hotels-The-Retreat-At-Blue-Lagoon-Iceland.h33987034.Hotel-Information) > > [ION Adventure Hotel, Nesjavellir, a Member of Design Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Selfoss-Hotels-ION-Adventure-Hotel.h8393015.Hotel-Information) > > [The Greenhouse Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Hveragerdi-Hotels-The-Greenhouse-Hotel.h63857923.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Smyrlabjorg](https://www.expedia.ca/Hofn-Hotels-Hotel-Smyrlabjorg.h27052423.Hotel-Information) > > [Black Beach Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Vik-I-Myrdal-Hotels-Black-Beach-Suites.h21959953.Hotel-Information) > > [Hótel Kría](https://www.expedia.ca/Vik-I-Myrdal-Hotels-Hotel-Kria.h22847314.Hotel-Information) > > [Konvin Hotel by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Reykjavik-Hotels-BB-Hotel-By-Keflavik-Airport.h3474914.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Höfn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hofn-Hotels-Hotel-Hofn.h19291791.Hotel-Information) > > [Fosshotel Núpar](https://www.expedia.ca/Kalfafell-Hotels-Fosshotel-Nupar.h7999374.Hotel-Information) > > [Dreams Curacao Resort, Spa & Casino - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Willemstad-Hotels-Dreams-Curacao.h39513489.Hotel-Information) > > [Höfn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Hofn-Hotels-Hotel-Edda-Hofn.h6416443.Hotel-Information) > > [Iberostar Selection Bávaro Suites - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Iberostar-Selection-Bavaro-Suites-All-Inclusive.h559708.Hotel-Information) > > [Blue Mountain Apartments by Heimaleiga](https://www.expedia.ca/Reykjavik-Hotels-Blue-Mountain-Apartments.h10632146.Hotel-Information) > > [Hótel Dyrhólaey](https://www.expedia.ca/Vik-I-Myrdal-Hotels-Hotel-Dyrholaey.h21081951.Hotel-Information) > > [Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon](https://www.expedia.ca/Fagurholsmyri-Hotels-Fosshotel-Glacier-Lagoon.h12794262.Hotel-Information) > > [The Barn - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Vik-I-Myrdal-Hotels-The-Barn.h32596142.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Vík í Mýrdal](https://www.expedia.ca/Vik-I-Myrdal-Hotels-Hotel-Vik.h35767873.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Paris (CDG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/cdg/ottawa-to-paris) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Karachi (KHI)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/khi/toronto-to-karachi) > > [flights from vancouver intl airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/yvr/flights-from-vancouver-intl-airport) ### Packages > [Colombia Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Colombia.d38.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Curaçao Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Curacao.d6143269.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Cancun Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun.d179995.Destination-Travel-Guides)