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About this property

Offering a shared kitchen/lounge and mountain views, Skútustadir Guest house is set on a farm by the southern shore of Lake Mývatn. WiFi and parking are free. At Guest house Skútustadir, guests can choose between rooms with private or shared bathrooms. Other facilities offered at the property include a laundry room. Homemade bread and jam, as well as locally sourced smoked trout, are served for breakfast. The geothermally heated Mývatn Nature Baths are 11 mi away. The surrounding area is popular for bird watching. Iceland’s premier whale watching location, Húsavík, is a 45-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

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

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
or
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pou
    United States United States
    Our room is ready at 2 pm. We checked in just after 2pm, settled down, dropped off laundry, then took a hike around Mývatn, had dinner. when we came back, we picked up laundry.
  • Renata
    Iceland Iceland
    The breakfast was really good! We really appreciated the local ingredients. The room was lovely and had a wonderful view.
  • Angie
    United States United States
    Can view animals outside right from the room. Breakfast is good.
  • Adrian
    United States United States
    Clean and spacious. Free breakfast was good. Staff can run washing and drying clothes for isk 2000.
  • Lincoln
    United States United States
    There is a family-run Ice cream store on the property. The breakfast was great and very relaxing. The staff were very helpful and kind.
  • Kamaljit
    United States United States
    The guesthouse was very clean and comfy. Breakfast was good. Staff was helpful.
  • Dee-dee
    United States United States
    Loved the family friendly atmosphere and being on a working farm-we watched the cows get milked and played with the baby sheep. The homemade ice cream was excellent. Breakfast was very good
  • Lemily
    United States United States
    Breakfast was excellent and had so many elements that came straight from the farm and local area! We only booked one night but I could imagine staying longer.
  • Susie
    United States United States
    Staffs are excellent and welcoming! The breakfast is the best in all of iceland guesthouses.
  • Lisa
    United States United States
    Clean room and had a fan. Community kitchen & bathrooms were well stocked and clean.

Area info

Amenities of Skútustadir Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Living Area

  • Desk

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Baby safety gates

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • Danish
    • English
    • Icelandic

    House rules

    Skútustadir Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 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.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 35 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    € 35 per child, per night
    2+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 35 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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