Guesthouse Vellir

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Scored 7.5
Rated good

Great location!

8.3

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This guest house is 12 mi from Vík and 0.9 mi off the Route 1 Ring Road. Wi-Fi and parking are free. All rooms have a view of Pétursey Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. Guest house Vellir’s allergy-free rooms include a sink. Bathroom facilities are either private or shared. A breakfast buffet is served each morning, while an evening restaurant offers a 3-course dinner menu. Guests can enjoy a drink in the small bar and sit on the furnished terrace. Staff arranges horse riding, as well as snowmobile and hiking tours around Sólheimajökull and Mýrdalsjökull Glaciers. Vellir Guest house is a 15-minute drive from Reynisdrangar sea stacks and the black beaches of Reynisfjara.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
  • Free crib always available

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ashley
United States United States
“We loved the private location of this group of guesthouses! This had the most space of all our accommodations, complete with a small living room and kitchen! We were able to see and pet the neighboring horses.”
Mulholland
United States United States
“This was our first experience staying at a guesthouse, and it exceeded our expectations. The accommodations were even more comfortable and inviting than some hotels we visited in Iceland. Set on a charming farm, the guesthouse offers a peaceful...”
Taylor
United States United States
“We liked the microwave and fridge available. Room was cute and clean. Friendly staff.”
Sarah
Canada Canada
“Great location. Easy to access and come and go from. Friendly staff, clean and very comfy beds.”
Ana
Australia Australia
“Very nice and clean. Great location to see the northern lights. Friendly staff”
Raphael
United States United States
“Great view! Natural quiet location. Clean and cozy.”
Mary
United States United States
“I loved the beautiful sitting room and the volcanic cone in the back yard.”
Xiao-kang
Canada Canada
“very neat rooms, room facilities are excellent, outside view is great. And particularly good for economic travellers.”
Nancy
United States United States
“Great location. Clean. Quiet and beautiful surroundings. We were greeted by a very sweet dog.”
Serina
United States United States
“The property is peaceful and located close to Vik. The owner was accommodating and allowed us to check out early, as we had a glacier hike the next morning; we simply dropped the key off at the front desk. We didn’t get to enjoy the breakfast but...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Dietary options
    Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
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 always available
Free
3 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 80 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 85 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Guest house Vellir in advance.

The restaurant serves dinner from 19:00 until 21:00. Those wishing to eat must book in advance.

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

The restaurant is open only during the summer.

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

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 07:00:00.