Myrkholt Cabin

Myrkholt, 806 Selfoss, Iceland – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>21</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Myrkholt Cabin

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Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
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21 reviews

Featuring mountain views, Myrkholt Cabin provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 5.2 km from Geysir. It is located 7.3 km from Gullfoss Waterfall and offers a shared kitchen. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. This guest house is non-smoking and soundproof. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Selfoss, like hiking. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport, 119 km from Myrkholt Cabin.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jolien
    Belgium Belgium
    “Price-quality is great! Very big room, everything is brand new. Nice bathroom, good beds en fantastic view.”
  • Yim
    Canada Canada
    “Landlord reply ours concern very quickly. The cabin is new and comfortable. Was surprised how big and tidy the shared living room and kitchen were. The owner was very considerate and provided a coffee maker in the shared kitchen, but we didn't...”
  • Austin
    United States United States
    “Everything was so modern and updated and so clean. Had everything I needed and more for under $200 a night. Would stay here 1000X over again highly recommend”
  • Nicola
    Italy Italy
    “La piu bella sistemazione che abbiamo trovato in Islanda. Struttura nuovissima , elegante, arredata benissimo, piena di ogni comfort. Consigliatissimo”
  • Naiara
    Spain Spain
    “Era todo un lujo, nuevo, espacioso, con Balcón, barbacoa, ventanales, cerca de las cataratas y el geyser.”
  • Barbara
    Canada Canada
    “Great property, so new we could smell the fresh paint! Room was cozy and very well designed with a window seat looking out to the hills and the horses. Bright, spacious and comfortable common room and incredibly well equipped shared kitchen....”
  • Ruth
    Germany Germany
    “Alles top ! Ruhige Lage mit freiem Rundblick. Brand neu, perfekt ausgestattete Küche.”
  • Irma
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Prima locatie, mooie kamers, fijne douche en schoon.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property questions and answers
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  • How many rooms in total are in Myrkholt Cabin?

    Hi, we have 6 rooms in total.
    Answered on 18 June 2024

Managed by Myrkholt ehf

Company review score: 9.3Based on 20 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

Myrkholt is a newly renovated property located in the unspoiled landscape of the Icelandic Highlands. Situated in the famous Golden Circle between Gullfoss and Geysir, this property is the perfect base for exploring Iceland. Myrkholt has six cozy rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms. Guests can take advantage of the well-equipped self-service kitchen, spacious shared dining room, and outdoor barbecue facilities. Surrounded by nature, the rooms have mountain views, perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Hiking and horseback riding trails to the geothermal springs at Great Geysir, Haukadalur Forest, and Gullfoss Waterfall conveniently start right in front of the hotel. In the winter months, Myrkholt is an ideal spot for seeing the Northern Lights dance across the night sky, adding an unforgettable touch to your Icelandic experience. There is self-service check in, free Wi-Fi and parking facilities are available for our guests. Amenities such as restaurants can be found near Geyser, just 4 km from the property. The nearest grocery store is located 24 km away from Myrkholt.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Myrkholt Cabin
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Myrkholt Cabin takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 00:00
    Check-out
    From 00:00 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.

    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 - 6 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
    Pets are not allowed.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

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

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

    FAQs about Myrkholt Cabin

    • Myrkholt Cabin is 34.8 miles from the centre of Selfoss. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

      • Hiking
      • Horse riding

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

    • Room options at Myrkholt Cabin include:

      • Twin/Double

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