Overlooking Lake Svinavatn, this guest house offers basic rooms with hardwood floors. Iceland’s Ring Road 1 is a 5.6 mi away.
All rooms at Guest house Svinavatn have access to shared bathroom and kitchen facilities.
Fishing is free in the nearby lake. The surrounding Icelandic highland district is ideal for hiking. Guests can relax on the furnished terrace or in the garden.
The nearest restaurants and grocery stores are found in Blönduós village, 14 mi away. Hveravellir Geothermal Nature Reserve is 53 mi from Svinavatn Guest house.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
“Beautiful view of the lake, nice places to eat in Blönduós. Full kitchen for your personal use.”
Lilja
United States
“We stayed in two rooms as there was not one room large enough for the 5 of us and this was ok. The property is quiet and absolutely beautiful. My only issue was that I had thought there was breakfast with the rental, but there is not. You have to...”
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Terri
United States
“The facility was very clean and provided a good location for our travels.”
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Claudette
United States
“Excellent stop for the drive between Blonduos and Akureyri. Beautiful farm house overlooking the lake. Definition of peacefulness.”
Kimberlee
United States
“The view of the lake. The breakfast was wonderful.”
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Robert
United States
“Off the beaten trail and sits on a lake. Is part of an operating farm. Had the opportunity to talk to someone about how the farms operate. Full kitchen available for an evening meal. Breakfast was excellent. Could not ask for better services. ...”
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Sean
United States
“Very easy to find and the hosts met us and showed us to our room and various amenities. Beds were comfy and the common areas (a living room/dining room combo and a kitchen) were very helpful!”
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Emilia
United States
“The location is amazingly beautiful. We also really enjoyed watching the sheep grazing outside our window.”
Laura
Netherlands
“Such a good hidden gem guesthouse, the room was spacious, the view was amazing, the waterpressure was on point and the kitchen was fully equipped. The guesthouse owners left us completely to our own after showing us the room, for tired travelllers...”
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Ray
United States
“Room was clean and had everything we needed. Shared kitchen area was also well equipped.”
Area info
Amenities of Guesthouse Svinavatn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular amenities
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Free Wifi
House rules
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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 4 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Guest house Svínavatn in advance.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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