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Featuring a restaurant and cafe on site, Blabjorg Resort is in the fishing village of Borgarfjordur Eystri, 71 km from Egilsstadir. This property offers sea-view rooms with access to a fully equipped shared kitchen. WiFi and on-site parking are free. Amazing remote location, with fjords and sea view. Not sure what other types of rooms are there, but ocean view is really worth it, it is breathtaking. Amazing modern, clean room, everything super comfortable. Breakfast was one of the best and most varied throughout our ring road trip. Really nice staff.

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9.1
Superb
1,622 reviews
Price from
US$144
per night

Featuring mountain views, Jökla Guesthouse in Skjöldólfsstaðir features accommodation, a garden, a terrace and a shared lounge. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. Amazing place, the owner is great and generous

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9.8
Exceptional
399 reviews
Price from
US$140
per night

A good location for a hassle-free holiday in Hallormsstaður, Mjóanes accommodation is a guest house surrounded by views of the lake. The property features a garden, barbecue facilities and parking on-site among other facilities. Boasting free shuttle service, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The guest house features mountain views, a children's playground, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Really made me feel at home. I was expecting something like a hostel but this was extremely homey and cosy. Loved it!

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9.4
Superb
577 reviews
Price from
US$104
per night

40 km from Hengifoss in Egilsstadir, Finnstaðir offers accommodation with access to a hot tub and open-air bath. Boasting private check-in and check-out, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Great and quiet location. Comfortable for a group 6 with 3 bedrooms, 2 WC with 1 shower. Well equipped kitchen and nice comfortable living room to relax before bed. Since it’s part of the ranch, we got greeted with sheep in the morning!

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9.2
Superb
210 reviews
Price from
US$572
per night

Set in a characteristic wooden house, Við Lónið Guesthouse is an accommodation in Seyðisfjörður. Rooms feature Scandinavian minimalist design, original wood furnishings and uninterrupted views of the fjord and town. Centrally located and walkable to most places. Comfortable rooms with good views!

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9.3
Superb
519 reviews
Price from
US$177
per night

Situated 37 km from Hengifoss, Lagarfell Studios offers accommodation with a patio, as well as a garden. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can access the guest house via private entrance. The studios met our needs just fine. We did not use the kitchen area but it seemed adequate.

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9
Superb
739 reviews
Price from
US$187
per night

Curry house rooms is situated in Seyðisfjörður. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 3.9 km from Gufufoss.

Towels and bed linen are offered in the guest house. Clean, cozy, quiet place, great view from windows. Excellent communication with owners.

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9.3
Superb
88 reviews
Price from
US$169
per night

At the homestay, all units come with a wardrobe. All units are fitted with a shared bathroom. At the homestay, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

Guests at the homestay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Óbyggðasetur, like hiking. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Excellent location - Quaint home nestled between mountains and waterfalls. Cute little sheeps grazing around.. it was a fun stay The host was simply awesome, a warm person. More than willing to make sure we were comfortable and also shared a lot of tips about the area around Please follow the instruction provided to reach this beautiful home.. Dont follow google maps. First go to the hydro thermal station - Fljótsdalsstöð.. this place is very close from there

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9.4
Superb
81 reviews
Price from
US$73
per night

Boasting a garden, Fjalladýrð Guesthouse is set in Modrudalur and also provides a bar and a shared lounge. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The guest house also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The staff was beyond any expectation. Despite all inconveniences due to Icelandic weather and our own actions, the staff was always ready to immediately provide any possible help. The sights of nature and especially of northern lights were incredible. Conveniently located gas station nearby, grocery store not so far away and other points of interests such as geysers and hot geothermal bath.

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8.9
Fabulous
1,575 reviews
Price from
US$77
per night

Lyngás Guesthouse is located by Route 1 in Egilsstadir, East Iceland. It offers free parking, a shared kitchen and basic rooms with free WiFi.

All guest rooms at Guesthouse Lyngás have a work desk and wooden floors. Guests can relax in a cosy communal lounge. Bathroom facilities are shared. Big rooms, big bed, big kitchen and everything clean. We had good stay here.

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8.5
Very good
1,956 reviews
Price from
US$127
per night

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