Guesthouse Steindórsstadir, West Iceland

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Free WiFi

10

About this property

Dating back to 1828, this family-run farm in West Iceland offers bright rooms with country-style décor. Facilities include a guest kitchen, TV lounge and terrace with outdoor hot tub. Hraunfossar’s waterfalls are 15 km away. Guesthouse Steindórsstadir, West Iceland's rooms offer views of the mountains, countryside or Eirïksjökull and Okjökull glaciers. Two shared bathrooms with modern facilities are found in the hallways. Free tea/coffee is available in the communal kitchen, which has full cooking facilities. Breakfast is also served there. The lounge has a TV, CD player and sofa. Steindórsstadir Guesthouse is 2 km outside Reykholt and a 30-minute drive from Borgarnes. Parking is free on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property is spacious and represents fantastic value. I have travelled to Iceland many many times over the years and have never left a review. The living area is excellent with comfy chairs and the Wi-Fi is also great.”
Arjen
Netherlands Netherlands
“Nice quiet location and a good bed for a reasonable price.”
Michaela
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“It was nice. Easy check in process. Good breakfast.”
Jenna
Finland Finland
“Easy and flexible check-in. Clean rooms and common areas. Excellent breakfast. 😊 There was a lovely dog on site 🥰 and communication with the host was smooth. We were pleasantly surprised and can definitely recommend this place. Thank you! 🙏🏼”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful place, thoughtful host, very calm, and nice breakfast”
Uwe
Germany Germany
“Very friendly host, breakfast fresh prepared, everything very clean, washing machine and hotpot to use for free; very nice view of the valley, very silent surroundings.”
Vrbasova
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Very nice accommodation, with a beautiful view. The owner was very friendly. Big plus was also the hot tub outside that was free to use. The breakfast was also very nice. Overall it was a very pleasant stay.”
Hannah-sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely guesthouse in nature with lovely breakfast and spotless rooms and shared bathrooms. Krauma baths are very close and the peace and quiet was a great end to our trip!”
Cris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This accommodation was such a positive surprise! It's in a very quiet location accessible by a countryside road. The room was small, but was comfy, warm, cozy and had everything I needed. A full kitchen is available to use as well as laundry...”
Alex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was great. The room, the common areas, kitchen for our use, modern bathrooms, the breakfast, and the helpful family owners. The price is excellent compared to many Icelandic places.”

Managed by Guðfinna

Company review score: 9.5Based on 468 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

Steindórsstaðir is farm that has been owned by the same family since the 17th century . We started farming here in 1988 and did live mainly with cows , 30 cows , but since 2016 we only have 50 sheep and 4 horses . Here are also 2 dogs. Then we also grow tree, forest in about 30 hekter. Steindorsstadir is in the vest part of Iceland, about 40 km from Borgarnes, 2km from Reykholt in vest Iceland.

Neighbourhood information

Rauðsgil is on our property and it is nice to hike on our side of the canyon to the waterfalls. Hraunfossar, Húsafell, Langjökull (in to the glacier), Surtshellir, Reykholt, Sturlureykir horsefarm, Krauma bathcenter and Deildartunguhver, all this place is in our vicinity

Languages spoken

English,Icelandic

Property surroundings

House rules

Guesthouse Steindórsstadir, West Iceland takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 60 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.

If you expect to arrive after 18:00, please inform Guesthouse Steindórsstadir in advance.

Please inform Guesthouse Steindórsstadir, West Iceland in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.