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Offering a shared kitchen/lounge and mountain views, Skútustadir Guesthouse is set on a farm by the southern shore of Lake Mývatn. WiFi and parking are free. At Guesthouse Skútustadir, guests can choose between rooms with private or shared bathrooms. Other facilities offered at the property include a laundry room. Homemade bread and jam, as well as locally sourced smoked trout, are served for breakfast. The geothermally heated Mývatn Nature Baths are 18 km away. The surrounding area is popular for bird watching. Iceland’s premier whale watching location, Húsavík, is a 45-minute drive away.

Couples particularly 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 (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, 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
or
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Myvatn

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zi
    Singapore Singapore
    Spacious accommodation, with a great homemade spread. Staff were very friendly and their dogs were so cute.
  • Shawcross
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great staff, easy instructions and check in, breakfast was amazing and a lot of it fresh from the farm!!
  • Lyne
    Canada Canada
    We were in the new unit but were able to use the kitchen and livingroom of the main unit, which are very spacious. It isvlocated on a farm, so we were able to see their sheep! Of all the places we stayedin Iceland, it had by far the best breakfast...
  • Visro
    Romania Romania
    We returned after many years to the farm guesthouse and were highly impressed by the major upgrades. Actually our group rated this place as the highest amongst all we had in Iceland! Congratulations, we will visit you again next year!
  • Pedro
    Portugal Portugal
    Full equipped kitchen, nice living room, good breakfast
  • Ad
    Australia Australia
    Very well thought out layout of the premises . Very friendly services by the young people running it. Always helpful and directions given when asked. The place was clean from the cabins to the reception/breakfast area and guest kitchen. They...
  • Peter
    Slovakia Slovakia
    I realy enjoyed it. Nice family farm with possibility to see sheeps and cows at the evening or in the morning which is realy cute. Nice breakfast wich many possibilities from which to choose, good location near Mývatn and Hverir, and personal is...
  • Lesli
    Chile Chile
    The place is amazing, the staff is super nice. The ice cream shop wasn't open, but they did have some ice-cream available, and it's a 100% a must. The facilities are top notch. The bathroom has an excellent size and the water pressure it's very...
  • May
    Singapore Singapore
    A clean room and very comfortable stay. The staff was very kind and helpful to show us our room. The kitchen was well equipped and convenient to eat in. We enjoyed the breakfast and definitely will stay here again on our next visit to Iceland. By...
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and warm rooms, great breakfast, for us the kitchen in a separate building, well equipped, clean, beautiful location

Property surroundings

Facilities of Skútustadir Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

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

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Living Area

  • Desk

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
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Entertainment and family services

    • Baby safety gates

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • Danish
    • English
    • Icelandic

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

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 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 - 1 year
    Extra bed upon request
    € 35 per child, per night
    Cot upon request
    € 35 per child, per night
    2+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 35 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

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

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

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    FAQs about Skútustadir Guesthouse

    • Room options at Skútustadir Guesthouse include:

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

    • Check-in at Skútustadir Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

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

    • Skútustadir Guesthouse is 2.3 miles from the centre of Myvatn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Skútustadir Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Buffet
    • Skútustadir Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):