Granastaðir Guesthouse

Granastaðir, 641 Granastaðir, Iceland – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.0/10! <small>(score from <b>207</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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two beds in a bedroom with a mirror and a window at Granastaðir Guesthouse in Granastaðir
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Granastaðir Guesthouse

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Scored 9.6
9.6
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
207 reviews

Situated within 30 km of Godafoss Waterfall and 37 km of Husavik Golf Club in Granastaðir, Granastaðir Guesthouse features accommodation with seating area. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. Overlooking the mountain, units in this guest house are accessible via private entrance and equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. At the guest house, each unit has bed linen and towels. Guests at the guest house can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Granastaðir
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alice
    Italy Italy
    “The house was fantastic: clean, tidy, warm and surrounded by spectacular landscape. The beds were comfortable and the kitchen was well stocked. My friend and I had a great time: the only two nights we rested during the Ring Road.”
  • Matthieu
    France France
    “Very well equipped with a lot of confort. Svana and his husband are very welcoming peoples.”
  • Stephanie
    France France
    “The property is pristine. The common kitchen is amazingly well equipped. The best, by far, we have seen amongst all the other guesthouses we stayed at.”

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Svanhildur Kristjansdottir

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score
Svanhildur Kristjansdottir
Granastaðir Guesthouse in Útkinn, Þingeyjarsveit, is about 40 km from Húsavík. If you are driving from Húsavík on road 85, you turn into road no 851 after crossing the bridge over Skjálfandafljót. Drive 9 km on road 851 and the destination is reached. Granastaðir Guesthouse offers accommodation with made beds in two double/twin rooms with private bathrooms and suite with two bedrooms in a different house across the parking lot. The guesthouse is surrounded by beautiful nature in the Icelandic countryside. There is plenty of parking space by the house, free of charge.
The owners of Granastaðir Guesthouse, Svana and Addi, aim to welcome their guests with a warm and friendly service. They live on the upper floor of the guesthouse so they are always available if the guests need anything during their stay. The guests are welcome to walk around the land and explore the beautiful surroundings. There is a beautiful waterfall behind the guesthouse as well as mountains and the sea is very close by. Granastaðir Guesthouse is the perfect place for people to relax and enjoy after a day of travels.
Granastadir guesthouse is a small guesthouse located between Húsaví­k and Akureyri in a peaceful and beautiful environment Útkinn, Thingeyjarsveit. Only 39 km/30 min. drive to Húsavík and 72 km/45 min. drive to Akureyri. We offer 2 double/twin rooms with private bathroom and suite with two bedrooms for four people. Our energy source is green energy from our own power plant. Granastaðir guesthouse is perfectly located if you want to experience the natural wonders of North Iceland. Godafoss, Mývatn, Ásbyrgi, whale views, horseback riding and much more are nearby.
Languages spoken: English,Icelandic

Property surroundings

Facilities of Granastaðir Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Icelandic

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 17:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    From 07:30 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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Granastaðir Guesthouse

    • Check-in at Granastaðir Guesthouse is from 17:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Granastaðir Guesthouse is 150 yards from the centre of Granastaðir. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

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

    • Room options at Granastaðir Guesthouse include:

      • Suite
      • Twin

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

      • Hiking