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About this property

Located at the foot of the impressive Vatnajökull glacier, Gerði Guesthouse offers country-style living in the unique Icelandic landscape in Höfn í Hornafirði. You can enjoy glacier views thoroughout the property and also access to free WiFi. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a bidet. You will also find a wardrobe and the bed linen included. Other facilities offered at the property include a restaurant, shared lounge and a tour desk to the glacial attractions. At this property, you are close to remarkable landmarks including Vatnajökull glacier and the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, 14 km away. There are also many possibilities for exploring the landscape with hiking trails and the shoreline is accessible from the property. Skaftafell National Park featuring the Svartifoss, Black Fall is worthy of a visit at the Vatnajökull National Park, and is within a 50-minutes’ drive from the bed & breakfast.

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

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    Quaint little cottage overlooking sea. Comfy clean space. Good food.
  • Stephanie
    Germany Germany
    Perfectly located for a glacier boat tour. People were really friendly, room and bed were comfy and the food excellent. Would totally recommend!
  • Alice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wow, what a brilliant location! We really enjoyed our stay, it was very peaceful and lovely to see the lambs outside our bedroom window! We had a very good breakfast, too. Great location for Diamond Beach and the glacier lagoon. Would definitely...
  • Melissa
    Australia Australia
    Location was amazing, view was outstanding. 10 mins drive to Glacier Lagoon. Outstanding restaurant. Comfy beds.
  • Sigurður
    Iceland Iceland
    Good location, close to Glacier lagoon. The staff was nice and flexible.
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very easy to access the room and property and very close to the glacier
  • Hayley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was lovely, comfy beds and clean. The food was very nice too. Although free tea and coffee was available in reception, the rooms were just missing a kettle.
  • Anne-fleur
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, comfortable rooms and the food in the restaurant was very delicious. would definitely recommend staying here
  • Jaap
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Everything great and the staff is really nice and helpfull. Guesthouse Gerdi is just that perfect shelter on the way that you want to stay at. Safe from harm and amidst the comfort. Didnt tried any food there so cant tell you if thats good or bad....
  • Tommaso
    Italy Italy
    The breakfast was very good and with a large variety of food and drinks. The bungalow was very nice, comfortable and warm. The place was very good and beautiful for staying in the south-est of Iceland. We arrived for the check-in late and the...

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.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 42 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 42 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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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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

If you expect to arrive after 21:00, please information Gerdi Guesthouse in advance.

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