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Providing a garden, Gíslaholt offers accommodations in Borgarnes. This vacation home provides free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi. When staying at the vacation home, guests can use private entrance. All units come with a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a toaster, and a private bathroom with shower. A fridge, a stovetop, and kitchenware are also provided, as well as a coffee machine. At the vacation home, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. The vacation home has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Reykjavík Domestic Airport is 53 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Borgarnes

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sudhakar
    United States of America United States of America
    Great property to have fun with family. Excellent landscaping around the property and love everything about this! Bathroom was very nice and clean.
  • Tamara
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved everything about this place. Super clean, cute, well appointed, comfortable, great location, we saw the northern lights twice! Owner very kind.
  • Matthew
    United States of America United States of America
    It has breath taking mountains views. Very modern interior. Very functional for family.
  • Katharine
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything about this property was great! Relaxing and clean. The host was prompt to respond and made directions and entry very easy despite it being a bit off the beaten path.
  • Madeline
    United States of America United States of America
    Owner sent very detailed directions and location coordinates, too, so this cabin was easy to find. The cabin is perfect in size for our family of 3 adults. 2 twin beds were in the main bedroom, and I used the sofa bed which was already laid out...
  • Giulia
    Italy Italy
    The fact that it was isolated but kind of close to Borgarnes
  • Felicity
    France France
    Super comfortable bed, the little extras such as plenty of hooks in bathroom, shoehorn, useful items in kitchen, warm plus able to control heat level (we like the bedroom cool and many places are too hot but we could get all the rooms just right.)...
  • Francois
    Belgium Belgium
    Very clean and tidy. Not too far from the city, but in the middle of nature. Nice views from the house
  • Kristin
    Germany Germany
    Wonderfully secluded cottage in the middle of the countryside. Well situated for trips to Snaefellsnes. Very friendly and nice hosts living on with their farm next door. Possibility to book a guided horse ride with one of their icelandic horses,...
  • Decong
    Australia Australia
    The house was exceptionally tidy and clean. If you are looking to witness the aurora borealis and the starry sky, this is the perfect choice. We are also grateful to have met such a wonderful owner who took us to see his own Icelandic horses and...

Area info

Amenities of Gíslaholt
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

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

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

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette

    Bedroom

    • Linens

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Sofa

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Food & Drink

    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Activities

    • Temporary art galleries
    • Horseback riding
      Additional charge
    • Hiking
      Off-site

    Outdoor & View

    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • View

    Building Characteristics

    • Detached

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Miscellaneous

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

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Icelandic

    House rules
    Gíslaholt takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 4:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 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 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    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.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 20
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

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

    FAQs about Gíslaholt

    • Gíslaholt can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Gíslaholt may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Gíslaholt offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Horseback riding
      • Temporary art galleries
    • Gíslaholt is 7.5 miles from the center of Borgarnes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Gíslaholt has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Gíslaholt on this page.

    • Yes, Gíslaholt is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Gíslaholt is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.