Offering a shared kitchen/lounge and mountain views, Skútustadir Guesthouse is set on a farm by the southern shore of Lake Mývatn. WiFi and parking are free.
At Guesthouse Skútustadir, guests can choose between rooms with private or shared bathrooms. Other facilities offered at the property include a laundry room.
Homemade bread and jam, as well as locally sourced smoked trout, are served for breakfast.
The geothermally heated Mývatn Nature Baths are 18 km away. The surrounding area is popular for bird watching. Iceland’s premier whale watching location, Húsavík, is a 45-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Everything was perfect. The staff was super friendly and helpful. The kitchen had everything you could wish for and every room was clean. It also has a living room area to relax at and the beds were comfy. We also loved the included breakfast w...”
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Tom
New Zealand
“Beautiful house and awesome location across the road from lake and pseudo craters.”
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Teresa
Australia
“The room was lovely – with a slanted roof, but we were able to position the bed so it didn’t affect either of us. There was a shared lounge area, which was a nice touch, along with a few tables for dining.
The bathroom was located downstairs...”
Bhoomika
Ireland
“Great facilities, really friendly staff. The kitchen and dining space was well appointed, especially great if you plan on eating your own food. The location is great as well!”
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Mariola
Spain
“Nice location, very nice staff. They offer breakfast included with some local products.”
Mitch
Canada
“The property is worth visiting and has a lot to offer including provided breakfast and ice cream. There are lots of walking paths around. There is a restaurant next door with great pizza and beer. Our room was nothing special but it was clean and...”
Chin-ni
Taiwan
“Definitely the best hotel we’ve had in Iceland!!!! Nice staffs, nice view and we even saw the northern lights there!! Free breakfast are so delicious and definitely DO NOT MISS their ice cream!!!! Miss their ice cream even when we got back to our...”
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Dirk
Germany
“Nice & friendly staff, good breakfast, perfect location for daily trips.”
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Maxwing_
Germany
“Nice staff. Great breakfast with homemade things. Very clean and well equipped, big kitchen.”
Prabodh
India
“Great location. Walking trails are nearby. Entire Myvatn area is accessible within 15 kms. Breakfast was excellent. Right next is an ice cream shop. We saw northern lights here - so quite good! Kitchen is also fantastic.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Skútustadir Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 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 allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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