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Guest House Svetlana

Snjallsteinshofdi 1, South Iceland, 821 Hella, Iceland
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Guest House Svetlana

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Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
206 reviews

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Featuring sea views, Guest House Svetlana provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 44 km from Seljalandsfoss. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a patio. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a microwave and a toaster and there is a private bathroom with slippers and a hair dryer. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Hella, like cycling, hiking and walking tours. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Thjofafoss is 43 km from Guest House Svetlana.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Hella

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Swarnendu
    India India
    “The entire place was superb. This is the ground floor of the cottage where travellers stay, while the owners stay right upstairs. Hence, we were the only tourists there. It was a huge place. Very well maintained, tastefully decorated place. It was...”
  • Jabamany
    India India
    “The location is on a farm very near to the ring road . The house is in a scenic location . The rooms are comfortable and you have all the facilities for a comfortable stay. we were just there for the night before we started to Vik . we all would...”
  • Cheryl
    Australia Australia
    “Welcoming apple cake from Svetlana, homemade sourdough from Kelly. Being greeted & farewelled each day. Having the horses nearby was so lovely. The views from accommodation are out of this world. We loved it and strongly recommend to everyone.”
  • Kiran
    United States United States
    “Absolutely the best. Will come back again and recommend to everyone .”
  • Florencia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The best apartment during our trip to Iceland. Thank you so much for being so welcoming and helpful. A shame we couldn´t see the Northern Lights (it was cloudy) but if you´re lucky you´ll be able to see them just outside the house :) The dog is...”
  • Sjoukje
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “- very nice owner - fully equipted kitchen - beautiful view”
  • Claudia
    Portugal Portugal
    “Perfect location, house very clean. Homeowners were super nice and offered an ucranian sweet similar to pancakes! And their dog was very cute and she dances! Would stay here again for sure!”
  • Marco
    Italy Italy
    “we felt like at home with this apartment. is very clean and there’s everything you need. the host Svetlana is very very kind and friendly. she’ll helps you with everything you need and she’ll brought to you pastries. also we were lucky to see a...”
  • Foo
    Singapore Singapore
    “Host was very welcoming, perfect location to view aurora just right infront of the cottage,”
  • Vasiliki
    Greece Greece
    “Very comfortable home. Beds was comfortable and the kitchen has anything you will need to prepare a dinner.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score
Snjallsteinshofdi is located in thebeautiful countryside in South Iceland.. The house located in a very calm and quiet environment,with amazing vew across Eyafjallajokull,volcano Hekla,you can walk to our river Ranga and vew Vestmannaisland Its only "daytry" away from all the majortourist attracthions in South Iceland,including the Golden Circle. From our house you can easily. go by car to:hella-9 km,VIk-103 km,Laugarvatn-33 km!Fludir-60 km,Selfolandfoss-44 km,Skogafoss-72 km,Gulfoss-93 km,Reykjavik-100 km,Tringvellir(Unesco park)-90 kmSelfoss-45 km,Landeyjahofn-53 km,LAndmannalaugar-88 km,Laugavatn-83 km,to garbor Vestmannaisland--53 km,to busstathion to Thorsmark-23 km,and 4 swimming pools(10,12,21,45 km).Only 9 km from us-you can find few marcets,bus stathion,3restorans.-Arhus,Stracta,Kanslarinn and 16 km-Strond golf club with restoran. If you have any questions,we are always ready to help you.
I am from Ukraine and was born in Odessa near the Black Sea. My husband was born in Reykjavik. We have lived together for over a 2 years in a beautiful place. On one side of our house we can see the volcano Eyjafjatlajokult and also the town of Hella. On the other side of the house we see mountains, on the other side is the ocean with Westmaniland. We really enjoy traveling in all European countries, Africa, Dominican Republic ,and others. I like Croatia very much. My husband likes Spain.We love to accept guest to stay at our home, we like to speak and communicate with our guests ,cook food ,sing along to a guitar and get to know people from all over the world. My husband will answer all questions and tells the interesting history of the Island. We will be glad to see you at our home.
Very peaceful location near Golden Circle with great view showing e.g. the famous Eyjafjallajökull,the volcano Hekla,river and Westmanland.You can go on car to more attractions:Fludir,Thringvellir, Gulfoss,Geisir,Skogafoss,Landmannalaugar,Thorsmark,Selfoss,Laugavatn,Westmaniland and others... :
Languages spoken: Danish,English,Icelandic,Russian,Ukrainian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Guest House Svetlana
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Radio

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

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

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Child safety socket covers

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Wellness

  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
  • Open-air bath
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • Danish
  • English
  • Icelandic
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian

House rules
Guest House Svetlana takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 18:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Guest House Svetlana in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Guest House Svetlana

  • Room options at Guest House Svetlana include:

    • Quadruple

  • Guest House Svetlana offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Open-air bath
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Public Bath
    • Walking tours
    • Live music/performance
    • Happy hour

  • Guest House Svetlana is 4.3 miles from the centre of Hella. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Guest House Svetlana is from 18:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Guest House Svetlana may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.