Gamla Rif

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Free Wifi

9.0

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Gamla Rif in Snæfellsbær offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private entrance, and a work desk. Guests enjoy sea, lake, and mountain views. Exceptional Facilities: The guest house features a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, indoor play area, and outdoor seating. Free on-site parking is available. Convenient Location: Located 126 mi from Reykjavík Domestic Airport, Gamla Rif provides easy access to fishing, skiing, and cycling. Guests appreciate the convenient location, room comfort, and bed comfort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 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
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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Oliver
Ireland Ireland
“Bedroom was clean and quiet. Bathrooms, kitchen and general space are shared. We did not meet the host, but entry access was sent beforehand and accurate. The best thing was our evening at the "Freezer Hostel" for which there was an advertising...”
Ethan
United States United States
“Very responsive and kind staff. Feels like I’m staying in someone’s home. Very clean. Bathroom was very clean. Great location.”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“The location was stunning. The rooms were bright and just what we needed for a quick stay. It was very easy to find. I would definitely go back!”
Monika
United States United States
“This is the oldest house in Rif. Cute inside. It used to be a café. Kitchen has lots of pots and pans and dishes for cooking in. Common area has large dining room and living room. There are 2 toilets. One on each floor”
Eydie
United States United States
“Quiet neighborhood. Bed was comfortable. Bathroom was spacious and shower had good water pressure. Located close to the national park and lighthouse.”
Evelyn
United States United States
“Great location-short walk to the sea. Self catering. Large room with a view. Plentiful parking. A picnic table outside for dining. Comfy couch and chairs for lounging downstairs.”
Rong
United States United States
“The common area is spacious, with a bathroom on both the upper and lower floors, but only the upstairs one has a shower. While eating in the dining room, you can look out the window directly onto the beach, which lifts your mood.”
Katie
United States United States
“Check in process went smoothly, bed was comfortable. Location was convenient for national park and hostel was located in a very small peaceful town. Our room had partial view of the coast. We didn’t have any issues with noise. We didn’t have any...”
Taylor
United States United States
“Excellent location. Ample parking. Great views. Quick communication from the host. The rooms were gorgeous! Looks as if everything was updated recently. Shower is amazing and has good hot water!”
Animesh
United States United States
“Good communication. The location can't be better. Clean, tastefully decorated. Utensils and coffee/tea etc in kitchen. Comfortable bed. Warm.”

Host Info

Company review score: 7.2Based on 264 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Gamla Rif or Old Rif is the oldest house in Rif, Gamla Rif is a former farmhouse and coffee house. Gamla Rif has amazing view of the glacier and the harbor and also of breiðarfjörður and the sunsets are awesome in the summer. Gamla Rif is a big house 143 squere meter and has 2 toilets shower and shared kitchen.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Gamla Rif

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Gamla Rif takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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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.

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