Guesthouse Steinsholt
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About this property
With far-reaching views towards Eyjafjallajökull, this guest house offers horse riding tours and homemade food. Selfoss is only 25 mi away, and the iconic Gullfoss waterfall is only 32 mi away. Guest house Steinsholt provides free Wi-Fi in public areas and advice on arranging local activities. The property has its own hot tub and an outdoor terrace for guests to relax. Each bright room has a modern décor and comes with either a private bathroom or shared bathroom facilities. All rooms do come with their own sink. A breakfast buffet is served at Steinsholt featuring homemade bread and produce from the owners’ farm. Dinners can be served on request, with lamb being a specialty. The famous site of Geysir is 29 mi from the property, while Thingvellir National Park is 45 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Olga
Canada
“We stayed for 2 nights at the place. Great guesthouse with friendly hosts, Kari and Gunnar. It was very convenient to have a kitchen for cooking our own meal. Beautiful place with gorgeous horses onsite. Highly recommend the place!” - Irina
France
“A small, cozy room with a shared bathroom and kitchen. The owners are very nice and recommended that we visit a hidden gem waterfall, which was a highlight of our trip. The location is remote and very peaceful.” - Jacob
United States
“Very secluded and quiet, very welcoming host, adequate amenities including an outdoor hot tub” - Anonymous
United States
“Wonderfully tucked away location at the east end of the golden circle. The pillows and the bed was more comfortable than the hotels we have stayed in the area. Very safe, good host, and great views.” - Nico
Netherlands
“Staff very nice We had the entire basement Hotel tub” - Mixalis
Greece
“It is a very cozy and comfortable place. The owners were especially warm and welcoming! Would definitely visit again in the future.” - Marta
Poland
“Nice clean rooms, spacious common area with basic equipment, big bathroom and a lovely hotpot. The host was very kind to us.” - Verbitskiy
Israel
“Warm outdoor bathroom, view of horses in the field, spacious kitchen with everything you need, large bathroom with washing machine and dryer.” - Chaote
Taiwan
“Two cats and horses. Should come back at summer time.” - Stefania
Australia
“Very nice clean and spacious apartment. Good and new facilities. We didn't get the chance to try horse riding or the hot tub unfortunately as we only stayed one night. There was everything we could need :)”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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.


The fine print
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Guest house Steinsholt in advance.
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.
Please inform Guesthouse Steinsholt of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.