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Kast Guesthouse

Lýsudalur, 356 Lysudalur, Iceland
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Kast Guesthouse

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Scored 8.4
8.4
Rated very good
Very Good
1,288 reviews

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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 center. It offers free Wi-Fi, along with an on-site restaurant and bar. The bright, simply decorated rooms at Kast Guest house 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. Guest house Kast staff arranges fishing licenses, as well as horse riding tours and hiking trips. A swimming pool with naturally carbonated geothermal water is just 0.6 mi away, while Snæfellsjökull National Park is 28 mi from the property. Reykjavík is a 2-hour drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

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

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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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 bunk bed
or
1 bunk bed
and
1 queen 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

  • Molly
    United States United States
    “Amazing views of the mountains and out to the water. Comfortable rooms with plant of outlets. Good breakfast. Exceptionally attentive staff. Exceptionally quiet room. They spaced all the guests out to maximize the quiteness. This act was both...”
  • Bill
    United States United States
    “Loved the ability to use exterior door and patio to view the northern lights. Included breakfast was well maintained with an array of options.”
  • Tatiane
    Canada Canada
    “Spacious room. Friendly staff and great location. Excellent dinner”
  • Christine
    United States United States
    “Beautiful location, comfortable room. They served a delicious dinner (for an extra charge)which was appreciated as it sometimes difficult to find open resturants away from the city. Breakfast was good.”
  • Kevin
    United States United States
    “Surprise in the room was the towel warmer - soooo nice! And they woke us up to see the Northern Lights! Such a great location to view them. Breakfast was delicious, and they have a nice deck with tables where we watched the sunset. Cat too. ...”
  • Bill
    United States United States
    “beautiful location and great restaurant. rooms are simply furnished but clean, warm and comfortable. the lamb roast was great”
  • Austin
    United States United States
    “Incredible stay and will come back for another! Northern lights here were absolutely jaw dropping”
  • Traveler_chris
    United States United States
    “Great location, with views of the ocean and mountains. The room was perfect for my one night stay. The breakfast was delicious with a wide selection.”
  • Ingrid
    United States United States
    “The staff was sweet & accomodating… the breakfast was DELICIOUS & plenty of it :)”
  • Srdjan
    Serbia Serbia
    “Location was a perfect place to start and end our tour of the Snæfellsnes peninsula. Very nice breakfast and pleasant and attentive staff. Shared bathroom was shared with only one other room so no crowding.”

Managed by Lydia Fannberg

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

Company info

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 info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Veitingastaður #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Kast Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

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

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

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 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.

Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's 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
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

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

FAQs about Kast Guesthouse

  • Room options at Kast Guesthouse include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Family

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

  • Check-in at Kast Guesthouse is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • 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

  • Kast Guesthouse is 1,000 feet from the center of Lysudalur. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kast Guesthouse has 1 restaurant:

    • Veitingastaður #1

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

  • Yes, Kast Guesthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Horseback riding
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming pool