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Set on a traditional Icelandic farm, Setberg Guest house is located outside of Höfn, a 14-minute drive from the seaside village center. Located at the foot of mountains, you can enjoy the impressive view from the room or go hiking for a closer look. Each heated room features wooden floors and has access to the shared kitchen. Bathroom facilities are also shared. At Setberg Guest house, you may be greeted, and perhaps even entertained, by the friendly resident dog. You will find a tour desk and luggage storage. There are many natural landmarks to be explored in the region including Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, located 40 mi away. Skaftafell Waterfall is 74 mi away from the accommodations.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.0
High score for Nesjum

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ki
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Setberg Guesthouse is located in a stunning area surrounded by breathtaking Icelandic landscapes.
  • Sean
    the United States the United States
    Beautiful location, clean, and very comfortable!!! The shared kitchen area was very clean and well stocked. This is one of the best places we stayed in Iceland!
  • Lan
    the United States the United States
    Wonderful welcome from host Stefan. Place was very clean and cozy! Perfect location to see Northern Lights right where you stay
  • Marianne
    the United States the United States
    The owner, Stefan, has created a modern, cozy, comfortable guesthouse experience. His rustic farm off the road was once a sheep farm and feels unique to stay in the midst of Icelandic history. His friendly dog, Skolie, just seals the deal! Clean,...
  • Roxana
    the United States the United States
    This was our favorite place. We loved the location, property and host. My kids had a great time with the dog and loved the yard. We had a great game of chess with a hand carved Icelandic chess board. The rooms were comfortable and the host went...
  • Claudio
    Italy Italy
    The guesthouse is located about 15 minutes before Hofn, 5 minutes away from Route 1; it is a secluded structure that gives the idea of Iceland. Rooms a bit small but comfortable; kitchen well equipped. Rooms, bathrooms and kitchen well...
  • Lynnette
    the United States the United States
    Exceptionally clean, very helpful host (helped us find a converter plug, allowed us to stay extra night without reservation, and more), nice location tucked back but still near the road, nice kitchen, nice bathrooms, warm heat in rooms.
  • Conghui
    China China
    This was the single best stay during our ring road trip if not ever. Stefan is a warm and helpful host. The resident dog is super smart and cute. He (or she) showed us their shepherd skill in the morning. The rooms and bathrooms are very...
  • Vimal
    the United States the United States
    Everything, location, very clean. The host was very nice, communication was very good. This place exceeded our expectations. Thanks. Vimal
  • Edna
    the United States the United States
    There were six of us traveling together and we had the guesthouse to ourselves. It was off the beaten path and had a full kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms and plenty of room for all of us.

Area info

Amenities of Setberg Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

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

  • Street parking

Front Desk Services

  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Icelandic

House rules
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Check-in
From 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

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

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Setberg Guesthouse

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

  • Setberg Guesthouse is 4.3 miles from the center of Nesjum. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Walking tours
  • Check-in at Setberg Guesthouse is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Setberg Guesthouse include:

    • Twin
    • Apartment
    • Double