Bakkafloet Guesthouse, Varmahlid (North Iceland)

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Bakkafloet, Varmahlid (North Iceland), Iceland, 560

Near the Skagafjordur Folk Museum

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Location

Bakkafloet Guesthouse is located in Varmahlid, North Iceland, providing direct access to diverse outdoor activities. The hotel sits near the scenic Skagafjörður fjord, known for its historical significance and natural landscapes. Proximity to horseback riding tours and hiking trails adds to its appeal.

Accommodation

The guesthouse offers a selection of comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, accommodating solo travelers, couples, and families. Options include family rooms that can host multiple guests in a spacious setting. Each room is designed to provide a restful environment after a day of exploring.

Dining

Bakkafloet Guesthouse features a restaurant that serves breakfast, using local ingredients to highlight Icelandic culinary traditions. Guests can relax at the on-site bar, offering a variety of beverages in a cozy setting. Dining options present an opportunity to experience local flavors.

Activities

The hotel organizes a range of activities for guests, including guided snowmobiling and fishing tours. Horseback riding through the picturesque landscapes gives a unique perspective of the area. The surrounding nature provides countless opportunities for hiking and exploring.

Wellness

Bakkafloet Guesthouse offers wellness services designed to rejuvenate guests after outdoor activities. The facility includes a hot tub, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying views of the surrounding landscapes. This feature caters to those looking to relax and recharge.

Highlights

Location: Near Skagafjörður fjord

Accommodation: Family rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant serving breakfast

Activities: Guided fishing tours

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning historic site of Glaumbær Turf Farm nearby.
Try the traditional lamb soup at Café Mokka in Varmahlid.
Take a dip in the local geothermal pool, an Icelandic favorite.
Discover art at the nearby Skagafjörður Heritage Museum.
Don't miss the breathtaking landscapes along the Þjórsárdalur Valley.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Single bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

14 m²

3 Single beds

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

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Basic Cottage

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Hot spring bath

Room features

Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Veitingastaður #1 offers an intimate yet lively dining experience, channeling the essence of traditional Icelandic meals in a family-friendly atmosphere. With vegetarian and gluten-free options available, guests can indulge in authentic dishes sourced from local traditions, perfect for sharing moments with loved ones.

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Traditional Icelandic

Ambiance

Cozy and family-friendly setting, ideal for both casual meals and celebratory dinners.

Key Offerings

Signature traditional Icelandic dishes are served from early May to mid-September. Buffet breakfasts are offered daily, alongside options that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, making it inclusive for all guests.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Breakfast available daily from 7:30 AM; lunch and dinner service.

Location

Bakkafloet, Varmahlid (North Iceland), Iceland, 560

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Bakkafloet, Varmahlid (North Iceland), Iceland, 560

City landmarks

Landmark

Reykjakirkja

1.2 km

Nearby

Reykjakirkja

1.1 km

Explore Varmahlid (North Iceland)

Local Attractions and Activities Near Bakkafloet Guesthouse

Reykjakirkja

14 minutes' walk

This iconic church features a striking steeple and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the interior and attend services.

Hiking in the Highlands

10 minutes' drive

Vast trails offer breathtaking views and are suited for all levels. Equipment rentals are available seasonally at local shops.

Hot Springs Relaxation

20 minutes' drive

Enjoy soothing thermal waters in nearby hot springs, ideal for unwinding after outdoor adventures. Bring your towel and swimwear for a perfect day.

Bakkaflöt Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Offering an array of Icelandic dishes with local ingredients, this cozy eatery is known for its warm atmosphere and hearty lamb soup.

Café Varma

10 minutes' drive

A charming café with a variety of pastries and organic coffee, perfect for a light lunch. Vegan options are available, and reservations are recommended.

Varmahlid Cultural Center

10 minutes' drive

This venue hosts local art exhibitions and live performances, providing a platform for regional talent. Check the schedule for upcoming events.

Local Pub

8 minutes' walk

A lively spot offering local brews and a vibrant atmosphere, often featuring live music and trivia nights suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Varmahlid (North Iceland)17 min · 10.8 km

Airports

Blonduos Airport (BLO)95 min · 63.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

bakkaflot guesthouse

FAQs

About Bakkafloet Guesthouse

What time is check-in and check-out at Bakkafloet Guesthouse?

Check-in is at 16:00 and checkout is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Bakkafloet Guesthouse?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What are the breakfast options at Bakkafloet Guesthouse?

A buffet breakfast featuring fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits is available for an additional charge.

How far is Bakkafloet Guesthouse from Akureyri Airport?

The guesthouse is 100 km from Akureyri Airport.

What is featured in the rooms at Bakkafloet Guesthouse?

Rooms offer a simple décor with views of the surrounding nature and some include a terrace with mountain views.

What dining options are available at Bakkafloet Guesthouse?

An on-site restaurant offers traditional Icelandic dishes for lunch and dinner during the summer months.

What amenities are available for recreation at Bakkafloet Guesthouse?

Guests can take advantage of outdoor hot tubs and an outdoor swimming pool.

Is there a bar or lounge at Bakkafloet Guesthouse?

Yes, there is a bar and lounge area on-site.

How far is Bakkafloet Guesthouse from Blonduos?

The guesthouse is located 65 km from Blonduos.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Activities

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Veitingastaður #1

Location

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