Title: Visit Glaumbær: 2026 Travel Guide for Glaumbær, Skagafjörour | Expedia.com

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# Glaumbær

## Travel Guide

![A beautiful collection of peat roofed buildings next to an attractive church in Glaumbær, Iceland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975665611/c9d962d2-6cf0-4934-9edf-6a3feec1336f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![A beautiful collection of peat roofed buildings next to an attractive church in Glaumbær, Iceland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975665611/c9d962d2-6cf0-4934-9edf-6a3feec1336f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![You must stop by and get a pot of tea and a wonderful slice of cake next time you are in Glumbaer. #sweetspot Then walk around the turf houses a bit to get your steps in ;)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975665611/7812385c-68c1-4a2b-b368-f88464ba06b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Glaumbær

Things to do

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- Vacation Rentals in Glaumbær

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Hestasport Cottages

Vegamót Skagafjörour Northwestern Region

$192 nightly

$221 total

Mar 9 - Mar 10

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this cottage in Skagafjörour. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...

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Hótel Varmahlíð

Laugavegur 1 Skagafjörour Northwestern Region

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Skagafjörour. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Skagafjordur Folk Museum ...

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Syðra-Skörðugil Guesthouse

Syðra Skörðugil Skagafjörour Northwestern Region

$105 nightly

$124 total

Mar 27 - Mar 28

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this guesthouse in Skagafjörour. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Skagafjordur Folk Museum is located nearby.

9.2/10 Wonderful! (124 reviews)

Good stay. Clean and tidy. Easy booking, check in and check out.

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

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Hestasport Cottages

Vegamót Skagafjörour Northwestern Region

Stay at this cottage in Skagafjörour. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...

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Bólstaðarhlíð apartment

Bólstaðarhlíð Blönduós Northwestern Region

Stay at this apartment in Blönduós. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking.

9.8/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)

Had a lovely stay - the studio was clean and comfortable and very posh. Had wonderful views of the mountains and was dark enough to see the aurora!

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

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A wonderful small and cosy house with a private natural hot tub, fantastic views

 Skagafjörður Varmahlið

Stay at this vacation home in Skagafjörour. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Reykjafoss Waterfall and Mount Maelifell are ...

10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)

Helga greeted us upon arrival. She was a wonderful and helpful person. This is a magical and incredibly peaceful place. The hot spring and the views were amazing! This was the perfect place to start our anniversary celebration in Iceland. We couldn’t have asked for a more special place. We will return ...

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

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### Popular places to visit

#### Mount Maelifell

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Maelifell during your travels in Skagafjörour. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Mount-Maelifell-Skagafjorour.d553248631353611224.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Skagafjordur Folk Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Skagafjordur Folk Museum during your travels in Glaumbær. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views. 

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#### Reykjafoss Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Reykjafoss Waterfall during your travels in Varmahlid. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. 

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#### Grettislaug

Enjoy an outing to Grettislaug during your stay in Skagafjörour. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Grettislaug-Skagafjorour.d553248621562620392.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Víðimýri Church

After visiting Víðimýri Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varmahlid. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. 

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#### Tourist Information Centre for Northwest Iceland

After visiting Tourist Information Centre for Northwest Iceland, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varmahlid. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. 

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### Things to do

![The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2407311/f50da546-2dfb-4412-b398-9c40fc40947b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland

$122

per adult

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![Short Riding Tour with Eye-Catching Photos at Waterfall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48725392/80add849-476e-48ac-9ff7-b08bf8e5aa29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Short Riding Tour with Eye-Catching Photos at Waterfall

$89

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/short-riding-tour-with-eye-catching-photos-at-waterfall.a48725392.activity-details)

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## Cities near Glaumbær

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