Guesthouse Steinsholt

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

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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 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free crib available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
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  • 1 queen bed
8,828 Kč for 3 nights
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Standard Triple Room
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  • 3 twin beds
9,484 Kč for 3 nights
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Recommended for 2 adults
  • 1 queen bed
248 feet²
Free Wifi
  • Hot tub
  • Washing machine
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linens
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sitting area
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Heating
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
Max. people: 2
2,943 Kč per night
Price 8,828 Kč
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Standard Triple Room
  • 3 twin beds
161 feet²
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Max. people: 3
3,161 Kč per night
Price 9,484 Kč
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Shimrit
    Israel Israel
    “Info was accurate, and the facilities were great. The kitchen has all that is needed. Was very clean.”
  • Irina
    France 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 United States
    “Very secluded and quiet, very welcoming host, adequate amenities including an outdoor hot tub”
  • Anonymous
    United States 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.”
  • Nikita
    Lithuania Lithuania
    “hospitality of owners natural hot spring on spot quiet place everything was clean”
  • David
    Spain Spain
    “I booked the wrong night and they were very friendly about my mistake. Everything was perfect!”
  • Nico
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Staff very nice We had the entire basement Hotel tub”
  • Mixalis
    Greece Greece
    “It is a very cozy and comfortable place. The owners were especially warm and welcoming! Would definitely visit again in the future.”
  • Verbitskiy
    Israel 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 Taiwan
    “Two cats and horses. Should come back at summer time.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.6Based on 90 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We, Kari and Gunnar, are very interested in horses and people. Our life is to have our horses around us.

Property info

In Steinsholt we have apartments in a bigg house where we allso live . where you can experience the peace and quiet of the Icelandic countryside far away from noisy and stressful cities (distance to Selfoss 45 km, to Reykjavík 99 km). In Steinsholt we have a nice hot tub where it is nice to relax and, if you are lucky, enjoy watching the northern lights from end of august to april. Kari and Gunnar Örn

Neighborhood info

We are close to nature and many nice nature pearls . Like Landmannalaugar ,Hekla ,Þjórsádalur. There is a small store and gas station 5km from us in Arnes.

Languages Spoken

Danish,English,Icelandic,Norwegian,Swedish

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

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

3 years old
Crib upon request
Free

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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.
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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 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.