Vinland Guesthouse has a shared kitchen equipped with essential cookware and appliances, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Guests can access a communal lounge area featuring a TV and a cozy seating arrangement, ideal for relaxation or socializing. The property offers a well-maintained garden where visitors can unwind or enjoy outdoor activities.
Rooms
The guesthouse presents a variety of room options suitable for different group sizes, each designed to accommodate comfort. Rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and ease for all guests. Selected units also offer kitchenettes, providing additional convenience for extended stays.
Location
Vinland Guesthouse is located strategically in Egilsstadir, providing easy access to nearby attractions and services. The guesthouse is approximately a 10-minute drive from the beautiful Hallormsstaðaskógur forest, ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Local shops and dining options are within walking distance, enhancing the convenience for guests during their stay.
Dining
Breakfast is available each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients to start the day. Guests can choose to prepare their own meals in the shared kitchen or explore dining options in the nearby town. The atmosphere encourages culinary exploration, with various restaurants offering regional specialties.
Activities
The guesthouse is situated near multiple outdoor adventure opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation. Organized tours and excursions can be arranged through local services for guests looking to explore the region further. Seasonal activities, such as the Northern Lights in winter and bird watching in summer, enhance the experience.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive from Hallormsstaðaskógur forest
Rooms: En-suite bathrooms and kitchenettes available
Dining: Breakfast features locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation opportunities
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh trout at Restaurant Naust for a local delicacy.
Visit the East Iceland Heritage Museum to learn about local history.
Discover the mesmerizing Hallormsstadur Forest nearby for hiking.
Don't miss the stunning Seljavallalaug hot spring pool in the mountains.
Join a guided tour of the Vatnajökull National Park for breathtaking views.
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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
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Vinland,
Egilsstadir,
Iceland,
700,
East Iceland
Map view
Vinland,
Egilsstadir,
Iceland,
700,
East Iceland
City landmarks
Landmark
Lagarfljot
1.2
km
Landmark
Urrithavatn
2.2
km
Museum
East Iceland Heritage Museum
3.8
km
Landmark
Hallormsstadur Forestry Reserve
3.7
km
Landmark
Bathhusith Spa
3.4
km
Landmark
Rjukandi Waterfall
3.7
km
Landmark
Minjasafn Austurlands
3.6
km
Landmark
Villingavatn
3.7
km
Landmark
Vinbuthin
3.7
km
Landmark
Tjarnagardur
3.7
km
Landmark
JEA Jazz Festival
3.9
km
Landmark
Fardagafoss
4.1
km
Landmark
Viewpoint
4.0
km
Landmark
Fardaga Waterfall
4.1
km
Landmark
Selskogur
4.2
km
Nearby
Uppheradsvegur
Lagarfljot
1.2
km
Explore Egilsstadir
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lagarfljot
15 minutes' walk
A glacial river, famous for its enchanting scenery and possible sightings of the Lagarfljot Lake monster.
East Iceland Heritage Museum
10-minute drive
Showcasing East Iceland's culture and history, this museum offers insightful exhibitions for all ages.
Bathhusith Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxing geothermal spa offering various wellness treatments, perfect for a rejuvenating experience.
Hallormsstadur Forestry Reserve
7-minute drive
Iceland's largest forest, ideal for picnics, hiking trails, and nature exploration amidst diverse flora.
Hiking at Fardagafoss
10-minute drive
Stunning waterfall hike, perfect for thrill-seekers with breathtaking views along the trails.
Wellness at Bathhusith Spa
10-minute drive
Indulge in soothing treatments and warm waters at this local spa designed for relaxation.
Kaffi Egilsstadir
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving hearty breakfast and local delicacies; tries their homemade pastries.
Naustid Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining focused on local ingredients, known for its seafood dishes and elegant atmosphere.
Vinland Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a relaxed atmosphere; features local beers and often hosts live music nights.
Egilsstadir Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films; great option for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Egilsstadir6 min
·
3.5
km
Airports
Egilsstathir Airport (EGS)5 min
·
3.2
km
Vopnafjorthur Airport (VPN)197 min
·
131.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Vinland Hotel
FAQs
About Vinland Guesthouse
What is the distance from Vinland Guesthouse to Egilsstadir Airport?
Vinland Guesthouse is located 2 km from Egilsstadir Airport.
How far is Vinland Guesthouse from the town center of Egilsstadir?
Vinland Guesthouse is a 5-minute drive from the town center of Egilsstadir.
What are some nearby attractions to Vinland Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Fljotsdalsherad Golf Club (2 km) and the River Lagarfljot (800 m).
Does Vinland Guesthouse provide any dining options on-site?
Vinland Guesthouse features a common room with kitchen facilities for guest use.
Is parking available at Vinland Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site at Vinland Guesthouse.
What amenities do the rooms at Vinland Guesthouse offer?
Rooms at Vinland Guesthouse include free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a fridge.
What time can guests check in and check out at Vinland Guesthouse?
Check-in at Vinland Guesthouse is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Vinland Guesthouse?
Vinland Guesthouse does not allow pets.
Does Vinland Guesthouse have any areas for socializing?
Guests can enjoy a common room at Vinland Guesthouse that serves as a socializing area.
What outdoor activities are available near Vinland Guesthouse?
Common area activities near Vinland Guesthouse include hiking and horseback riding.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Vinland Guesthouse?
Vinland Guesthouse offers a free shuttle service to and from Egilsstadir Airport.