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About this property

Vagnsstadir Guesthouse offers accommodation in Borgarhöfn. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. The guesthouse has pet horses living on site. Jökulsárlón is just a 20-minute drive away. Some rooms include a mountain view. Each room comes with a private bathroom. A range of activities are offered in the area, such as fishing, hiking and snowmobiling. Svartifoss is 83 km away from Vagnsstadir Guesthouse.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hai
    Australia Australia
    Comfortable and convenient place to visit Jokulsarlon, Diamond Beach. Would be a good place to view aurora. Plenty of space to park cars.
  • Katrin
    Estonia Estonia
    A simple but very decent guesthouse. The rooms are spacious and the location is excellent if you want to visit Diamond Beach. There’s also a restaurant nearby. Breakfast was surprisingly plentiful for a guesthouse. A big thanks to the staff – one...
  • Eva
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Good location, comfortable apartment. There were lots of birds flying around the apartment, creating a wonderful atmosphere.
  • Hsiao-wen
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Everything was great! Instructions to self check-in were clear. Quiet and clean. Breakfast was excellent! Highly recommended.
  • Zuzana
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Nice, simple and clean;) Good bed Nice view on the Mountain
  • Egilsson
    Iceland Iceland
    It was ok. Only thing I was not happy about was the man handling the breakfast. He had long unnið hair., full beard, and the worst was, that he kept on singing all the time. Without once hitting the right note.
  • Sondra
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Very quiet location in beautiful nature surrounding. Black Beach and Vik town is just few minutes drive. Good equipped kitchen, clean bathrooms and comfortable beds. Great place for stay with family. Have nice terrace with the nice view.
  • Nadezhda
    Estonia Estonia
    Very clean, location very good, in few minutes from main road nr 1.
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    Great location, easy self check in process and very nice rooms with your own personal toilets and showers. Breakfast is great. I’d highly recommend staying here. The hotel up the road (7kms) is great for dinner.
  • Tea
    Croatia Croatia
    It is good accommodation for one night if you are visiting the diamond beach and the glaciers. We had breakfast available, which was good since it is in the middle of nowhere. There is free parking. Accommodation is located 20 minutes by car from...

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.

Host Information

7.9
Host review score
Guesthouse is located in the family farm with a sheep and horses. We provides you with self-check in.
From the Guesthouse there are jeep/snowmobile tours to Vatnajökull (Europe's biggest glacier). You can choose among tours from 3-4 hours. It is also possible to combine a jeep/snowmobile tour and hiking. No kitchen available in the building and next grocery store is 50 km away. The closest restaurants are in: -Hotel Smyrlabjörg is 7km away, -Hali Country Hotel is 13km away, -Gerdi Guesthouse is 13km away, -more restaurants in Hofn 50 km away.
Vagnsstaðir is in the Suðursveit area, about 50 km west of Höfn town and 28 km east of the world famous Glacier Lagoon - Jökulsárlón. The house is in an attractive area surrounded by a beautiful ring of mountains. Attractive hiking paths invite one into the surrounding area, using a hiking map, you get at the Guesthouse. The shore, only 1500 m away, displays extensive bird life as well From the Guesthouse there are jeep/snowmobile tours to Vatnajökull (Europe's biggest glacier). You can choose among tours from 3-4 hours. It is also possible to combine a jeep/snowmobile tour and hiking. Vagnsstaðir Hostel is only 1 hour drive from Svartifoss waterfall in Skaftafell National Park. Great location to experience the Vatnajökull
Languages spoken: English,Polish

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 13 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per child, per night
14+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 60 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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that check-in after 22:00 is not possible without confirmation from the property. Contact the property directly to arrange late check-in.

Please note that the property does not have a guest kitchen. There are no cooking opportunities on site.

Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.

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