Skútustadir Guesthouse

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

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 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

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

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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Devon
United States United States
“The location was wonderful. The room was clean, as well as the shared bathroom, shower and kitchen. We very much enjoyed the breakfast and ice cream!”
Carmela
United States United States
“Staff are very helpful and go above and beyond. Great location across the street from Myvatn pseudocraters.”
Mary
United States United States
“Clean and room was good size for a hostel. Nice common area. Kitchen. Breakfast was good. Staff very friendly.”
Janna
Israel Israel
“We booked family and two-bedroom cottage, both were of good size and very comfortable. The cottage was exceptional, very spacious with excellent views. Very good breakfast. Very nice staff.”
Rob
Japan Japan
“The staff were great, friendly. The room wasn’t arranged to two beds but they sorted that immediately. And the location was great, out in the countryside. It was a real farm that also ran a guesthouse.”
Dory
United States United States
“Very clean. If you like to be isolated and if you like farms this is a good fit.”
Cendrillonhee
Japan Japan
“Delicious breakfast and a great fresh ice cream shop right on the premises. Great location”
Lindy
United States United States
“Clean, friendly, excellent breakfast, great amenities! The ice cream was delicious as well. We had a tire issue while there, and one of the staff graciously helped us by putting air in it so we could get to the local tire shop for a fix. We...”
John
United States United States
“Excellent location, and convenient to fine dining.”
Robert
United States United States
“Very nice facility I’m very helpful staff. I even have ice cream.”

Area info

Amenities of Skútustadir Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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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

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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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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