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About the Hotel

Vatnsholti 2, Villingaholt, Vatnsholt, Iceland, 801
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Close to all that Selfoss has to offer

Campsite

Guesthouse Vatnsholt offers a newly opened campsite, providing accommodation options both indoors and outdoors. The campsite includes a playground for kids, a football field, and opportunities for fishing. Guests can enjoy billiard tables, darts, and sports TV in a family-friendly setting.

Dining

The on-site restaurant is set in the historic quarters of the former Vatnsholt farm, featuring a cathedral ceiling open space. This dining area can accommodate up to 300 guests, making it a suitable venue for larger gatherings. Smaller rooms within the restaurant can be combined to host up to 80 guests in a more intimate setting.

Activities

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various activities including river rafting, horse riding, and hiking in Southern Iceland. Fishing opportunities are readily available, alongside recreational options like billiards and darts. The property is committed to nature and wildlife, with a small collection of domesticated animals known as the Lilliputian Zoo.

Nature

Guesthouse Vatnsholt is surrounded by magnificent Icelandic nature, offering guests easy access to scenic views. The location provides ample opportunities for exploring the tranquility of the countryside and local wildlife. This natural setting is a key feature that enhances the guest experience.

Northern Lights

From September to April, guests can witness the Northern Lights, a spectacular natural phenomenon often visible around the property. The striking displays in the night sky create a breathtaking experience for visitors. This feature attracts nature lovers and photographers looking to capture stunning imagery.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Icelandic nature

Dining: Restaurant with capacity up to 300 guests

Activities: River rafting, hiking, fishing

Families: Playground, football field, and Lilliputian Zoo

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Icelandic lamb soup at Hanjaburi restaurant.
  • Visit the geothermal area at Geysir for stunning natural wonders.
  • Explore Þjórsárdalur valley for its breathtaking waterfalls and views.
  • Don't miss the serene beauty of Þingvellir National Park nearby.
  • Join a guided northern lights tour for an unforgettable night experience.
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
6 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cottage
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Vatnsholt100 m
Airports
Reykjavik (RKV) 75.6 km
Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) 88.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Guesthouse Vatnsholt, delightful dining options await to satiate every palate. Guests can indulge in both comforting traditional settings and modern international cuisine, evoking warmth and connection during every meal. With a focus on genuine hospitality and unique culinary experiences, the venues offer something for every traveler.
Guesthouse Vatnsholt Restaurant photo
Guesthouse Vatnsholt Restaurant photo
Guesthouse Vatnsholt Restaurant photo

Vatnsholt Restaurant

International cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Features a happy hour and a rotating menu that showcases flavors from around the globe. Ideal for winding down in the evening.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during busy periods.
Open for dinner from 19:00 - 21:00, daily.

Blind Raven

International cuisine
Ambiance
Modern setting with a cozy atmosphere, inviting a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Offers an inviting dinner menu that changes seasonally, featuring creative dishes designed to inspire the palate.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a table.
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 21:00 on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Summer Restaurant

International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual environment, perfect for enjoying a leisurely brunch.
Key Offerings
Serves a diverse brunch menu that caters to all ages, featuring favorites that appeal to both kids and adults alike.
Reservation
Not needed as it accommodates walk-ins.
Open for brunch from 12:00 - 17:00, daily except Sundays.

Location

Vatnsholti 2, Villingaholt, Vatnsholt, Iceland, 801
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Vatnsholti 2, Villingaholt, Vatnsholt, Iceland, 801
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room