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Set in the quiet countryside of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, this family-run guest house is 45 minutes’ drive from Stykkishólmur town centre. It offers free Wi-Fi, along with an on-site restaurant and bar. The bright, simply decorated rooms at Kast Guesthouse all have wooden floors and views of the surrounding nature. Guests can choose rooms with either private or shared bathroom facilities. Communal areas include a TV lounge. Guesthouse Kast staff arranges fishing licenses, as well as horse riding tours and hiking trips. A swimming pool with naturally carbonated geothermal water is just 1 km away, while Snæfellsjökull National Park is 45 km from the property. Reykjavík is a 2-hour drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 bunk bed
or
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Lysudalur

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    Canada Canada
    Lovely location. Modern facilities and good food. Plenty of parking.
  • Cecilia
    Austria Austria
    Cousy and very warm, the people very nice . They were able to speak in Spanish 🤗 great hospitality
  • Ioana
    Romania Romania
    Very spacious room, well heated floors, good breakfast. It is great stop in the peninsula.
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location with wonderful view from the restaurant /bar area. Friendly welcoming, staff. Delicious evening meal and good breakfast. Bathroom was shared with one other room, and was very clean.The area is dark and we saw the northern lights.
  • Pelagia
    Greece Greece
    Overall we loved ous stay. Beautiful location (ideal to catch the lights) with nice rooms and very friendly and helpful staff.
  • Tamara
    Australia Australia
    New facilities, easy access to the room, good size room and only had to share the bathroom with one other room. Dinner was very good.
  • Laura
    Spain Spain
    Super nice breakfast and comfortable rooms !! The staff so happy and kind
  • Dave
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning location, friendly staff, really good food for dinner / breakfast.
  • Gregory_yeo
    Singapore Singapore
    Kast Guesthouse is a good place to stop for an overnight between scenic locations. They have a small eating place where breakfast and dinner is served. Dinner was limited to 3 options but it was fantastic options. Breakfast selection was also...
  • Nuria
    Spain Spain
    Nice room in the nature. Good restaurant to have dinner and correct breakfast.

Managed by Lydia Fannberg

Company review score: 9.2Based on 1,275 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a family of horse riders. Our guesthouse is close to our farm which has many horses and foals, which you´re more than welcome to come and cuddle. We offer horseback riding tours with private guide.

Property information

Our Guesthouse is perfectly located between mountains and sea. Our family's goal is to share our culture and folklore with travelers from all around the world staying at our guesthouse, with comfort, cleanliness and a smile.

Neighbourhood information

A natural swimming pool with a fantastic view on the mountains is just 2 minutes walking distance from the guesthouse. Ytritunga, the famous beach where you can see seals is only 5 minutes driving, the Snæfellsjoküll glacier is 20 minutes driving and is visible from our guesthouse when the sky is clear. Hiking trails are in the mountain behind the guesthouse and the beach is only 2 minutes driving. In the middle of Snæfellsnes peninsula, our guesthouse is perfectly located between mountains, sea, black beaches, volcano and glacier.

Languages spoken

Czech,German,English,Spanish,Icelandic

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Veitingastaður #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of Kast Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

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

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

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm

    General

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Packed lunches
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Additional charge

    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Heated pool

    Languages spoken

    • Czech
    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Icelandic

    House rules
    Kast Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 21:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 11:00
    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 2 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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

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

    After booking, you will receive check-in instructions from the property via email.

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

    FAQs about Kast Guesthouse

    • Check-in at Kast Guesthouse is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Guests staying at Kast Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Vegetarian
      • Buffet
    • Room options at Kast Guesthouse include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Triple
      • Family
    • Yes, Kast Guesthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

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

      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Beachfront
      • Horse riding
      • Beach
      • Walking tours
      • Swimming Pool
    • Kast Guesthouse has 1 restaurant:

      • Veitingastaður #1
    • Kast Guesthouse is 350 yards from the centre of Lysudalur. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.