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Guesthouse Vatnsholt
Guest House in VatnsholtIS flag
8.7
Very Good
From $115
$
Info
Summary of reviews
Guesthouse Vatnsholt offers an exceptional retreat in the idyllic Icelandic countryside, blending central accessibility with serene seclusion. Nestled amid green pastures and surrounded by Icelandic horses, this remote haven is an excellent base for exploring key attractions like the Golden Circle and Urridafoss waterfall and a prime spot for witnessing the Northern Lights due to minimal light pollution. The property features breathtaking views of snow-covered mountains, serene lakes and vast farmlands, ensuring a restful and peaceful stay.

The breakfast experience at
Guesthouse Vatnsholt is highly praised for its varied and plentiful options, setting a positive tone for the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of cold cuts, cheeses, pastries, homemade waffles, traditional Icelandic herring and excellent coffee and hot chocolate. The on-site restaurant enhances evenings with a cozy atmosphere and a commendable menu, including soups, pizzas and fresh trout, although some find the options pricey.

Accommodations are described as cozy, clean and well-maintained, though often small. Cleanliness is a standout feature across both private rooms and shared spaces with meticulous care ensuring a comfortable stay. Private bathrooms, where available, are particularly appreciated for their cleanliness despite being compact. The property’s well-decorated cottages and bungalows offer romantic and quiet ambiances.

The staff's exceptional friendliness and accommodating nature are frequently highlighted, contributing significantly to the welcoming atmosphere. Guests commend their professionalism and prompt, helpful service, making each stay more enjoyable.
Guesthouse Vatnsholt also provides reliable free Wi-Fi, although connectivity can be inconsistent in some areas.

Additional conveniences include ample free parking and charging facilities for electric vehicles, making travel easy and hassle-free. The beds at the guesthouse receive high marks for comfort, ensuring a good night’s sleep. The property is particularly recommended for honeymooners and couples, offering a romantic and serene environment perfect for special getaways.

Pet owners will find
Guesthouse Vatnsholt exceptionally accommodating with dog-friendly accommodations and extensive areas for walks. The charming property, combined with its dog-friendly amenities, makes it a favorite for those traveling with pets.

Overall,
Guesthouse Vatnsholt provides a tranquil and picturesque escape, ideal for exploring southern Iceland's scenic beauty or simply enjoying a peaceful retreat. Visitors frequently express their desire to return, enchanted by the beauty, tranquility and exceptional service of this rural gem.
Categories
Honeymoon
Romantic
Parking
EV charging stations
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1A Guesthouse
Guest House in VatnsholtIS flag
9.5
Excellent
From $159
$
Info
Summary of reviews
1A Guesthouse is a cozy and welcoming budget-friendly guesthouse located in the beautiful Icelandic countryside. The location offers breathtaking views and a chance to see the northern lights. The guesthouse is conveniently located close to the main road and nearby sights, making it a great spot for exploring the Golden Circle. The breakfast options nearby are varied and tasty with one guest describing it as excellent. The rooms are clean, modern and comfortable with spacious and beautiful bathrooms. Guests highlight the owners as incredibly kind, friendly and helpful. The beds are incredibly comfy with single duvets for ultimate sleeping comfort. The guesthouse provides a perfect solution for couples seeking a rural setting, located on a farm with horses nearby. Overall, 1A Guesthouse is an excellent choice for a cozy and comfortable stay in Iceland.
Categories
Parking
Adult Only
Small
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The Old farm house in Iceland
0.7 km from Vatnsholt
Apartment in SelfossIS flag
9.8
Excellent
$
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Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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Höfðatún Guesthouse
0.7 km from Vatnsholt
Apartment in HofoatunIS flag
0.0
$
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Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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Skálatjörn Guesthouse
1.4 km from Vatnsholt
Guest House in SkalatjornIS flag
8.8
Excellent
From $178
$
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Summary of reviews
Skálatjörn Guesthouse is celebrated for offering a serene retreat in the stunning Icelandic countryside, ideal for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. Its strategic location not only provides reduced light pollution for prime Northern Lights viewing but also positions guests conveniently near southern Iceland's attractions, making it a delightful base for touring the Golden Circle and other regional sights. The guesthouse combines essential amenities with self-catering facilities, adding to the convenience of a comfortable stay.

Guests consistently praise the inviting and well-appointed rooms, noted for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and comfort. The well-furnished studios and apartments, equipped with convenient kitchenettes, ensure a pleasant experience for travelers, including families and groups, given their ample space. The rooms' exceptional cleanliness and the new feel of the bathrooms contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.

Skálatjörn Guesthouse is also celebrated for its exceptional hospitality, led by Helena and her warm, accommodating staff who go above and beyond to ensure guests feel at home. Friendly gestures, such as farm tours with goats, add a unique touch to the stay. This level of personalized service is often highlighted by guests as a key part of their memorable experiences.

The guesthouse excels in providing high-quality sleeping arrangements, with beds and pillows frequently described as exceptionally comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Although a minor detail such as the pillow covers could be improved, it does not overshadow the overwhelmingly positive impression of the bedding.

Overall, Skálatjörn Guesthouse stands out as a clean, comfortable, and welcoming haven, offering travelers a peaceful escape with a touch of Icelandic charm, embraced by nature and exceptional hospitality.
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Parking
Accessible
Small
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Skalarimi - Country House
1.5 km from Vatnsholt
Villa in SelfossIS flag
8.5
Very Good
$
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Categories
Parking
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Rimi
2.1 km from Vatnsholt
Apartment in SelfossIS flag
0.0
$
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Dog Friendly
Parking
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Egilsstaðir 1 Guesthouse
2.6 km from Vatnsholt
Vacation Home in VillingaholtIS flag
9.6
Excellent
From $174
$
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Categories
Parking
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Sjónarholl Cottage
2.6 km from Vatnsholt
Chalet in VillingaholtIS flag
9.3
Excellent
$
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Parking
Small
3 Star
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Skógarkot Cottage
2.6 km from Vatnsholt
Vacation Home in SelfossIS flag
9.5
Excellent
$
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Parking
Adult Only
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Kirkjuholt Guesthouse, 7
2.7 km from Vatnsholt
Lodge in SelfossIS flag
0.0
$
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Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Small
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360 Hotel Boutique and Spa
3.8 km from Vatnsholt
Hotel in SelfossIS flag
9.1
Excellent
From $499
$
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Summary of reviews
The 360 Hotel Boutique and Spa is a luxurious and comfortable hotel located in the Icelandic countryside, offering stunning views of the Southern Iceland landscape from all of its rooms. The location is perfect for exploring south Iceland and the hotel is easily accessible from Reykjavik. Guests can expect a delightful breakfast experience with a variety of options, including local products, homemade cakes, pickles, jams and even mocha smoothies. The dinner at the hotel is outstanding with incredible food, including veggie options and amazing set menu dinners. The rooms are spacious, well-designed and comfortable with amazing views and comfortable beds. The hotel is spotless and well-maintained and the staff is exceptional, accommodating and always present to help. The hotel is also family-friendly and dog-friendly with two adorable Icelandic sheepdogs adding to the charm. Overall, the 360 Hotel Boutique and Spa is a great choice for those seeking a luxurious and personalized stay in Iceland.
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Luxury
Family
Dog Friendly
Dogs Stay Free
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Efri-Gegnishólar
3.9 km from Vatnsholt
Guest House in SelfossIS flag
8.1
Very Good
$
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Parking
Small
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Holiday Home near to Selfoss
4.0 km from Vatnsholt
Vacation Home in SelfossIS flag
0.0
$
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Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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Stylish 1-BR Home in Selfoss
4.0 km from Vatnsholt
Apartment in SelfossIS flag
10
Excellent
$
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Julia's Guesthouse B&B
4.1 km from Vatnsholt
Bed & Breakfast in HnausIS flag
9.6
Excellent
From $142
$
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Categories
Parking
Small
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The Old School House - Gaulverjaskoli
4.5 km from Vatnsholt
Guest House in SelfossIS flag
9.4
Excellent
From $145
$
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Dog Friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Luxury
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Steinsholt - Birta Rentals
4.5 km from Vatnsholt
Vacation Home in HellaIS flag
9.0
Excellent
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Midas Farmstay
4.5 km from Vatnsholt
Country House in HellaIS flag
8.8
Excellent
From $95
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Parking
Small
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Árheimar 6 cosy holiday home
4.6 km from Vatnsholt
Apartment in ArabaerIS flag
9.8
Excellent
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