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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. the place is neat, beautiful view, delicious breakfast and Anna was so kind. It was short, but it really helped us rest and feel comfortable, like at home.

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9.1
Superb
1,633 reviews
Price from
US$142
per night

Boasting a sauna, Mjóanes accommodation is situated in Hallormsstaður. The property has lake and garden views, and is 17 km from Hengifoss. The guest house features mountain views, a picnic area, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Lovely stay. The owner is really friendly. We enjoy the stay and very nic breakfast and free for lundry for cattage guests.

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9.4
Superb
566 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. We saw our life time Aurora here! Very cute animals and good location.

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9.2
Superb
211 reviews
Price from
US$571
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
509 reviews
Price from
US$208
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. It's an absolutely beautiful room with lovely details. The hosts are insanely considerate and give an instant support.

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9.3
Superb
88 reviews
Price from
US$168
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. We were finally able to do our laundry! But aside from that, we had an entire gorgeous house to ourselves. Nice to feel like we were relaxing at home after a string of hotels.

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9.4
Superb
85 reviews

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. This is the best guesthouse I've ever stayed in. It's in a beautiful location, and the staff is very nice. The bed is comfortable, and the wooden houses are very cozy, with very good noise insulation between the rooms.

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8.9
Fabulous
1,535 reviews
Price from
US$75
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. Super comfort and clean room, bath, common area. Super good kitchen and big fridge.

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8.5
Very good
1,938 reviews
Price from
US$123
per night

Set in a peaceful, natural setting, Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse is just a 10-minute drive from Egilsstaðir and the local airport.

All rooms feature simple, modern décor and guests have access to a communal lounge, where free hot drinks are available at all times. Shared bathrooms include six showers and five toilets. What a beautiful area - slightly off the city centre but surrounded by woods and forest trails. There is a wonderful walking trail right around the property. Gorgeous garden to sit and relax in the evening. And Hallormsstaður forest is 20 mins close. Hengifoss, studlagil are all nearby. Friendly staff. (We could get the most of the property because we were lucky with great weather)

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8.7
Fabulous
1,398 reviews

Situated in Stóri-Bakki in the East Iceland region, Lindarhóll Guesthouse features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot tub. This guest house provides a shared lounge. The place is beautiful and very comfortable, exactly as the photos show. The breakfast was delicious and the staff super friendly, helpful and nice. We absolutely love it!!

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8.8
Fabulous
249 reviews
Price from
US$928
per night

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