Guesthouse Svinavatn
Guesthouse Svinavatn
Overlooking Lake Svinavatn, this guest house offers basic rooms with hardwood floors. Iceland’s Ring Road 1 is a 9 km away. All rooms at Guesthouse Svinavatn have access to shared bathroom and kitchen facilities. Fishing is free in the nearby lake. The surrounding Icelandic highland district is ideal for hiking. Guests can relax on the furnished terrace or in the garden. The nearest restaurants and grocery stores are found in Blönduós village, 23 km away. Hveravellir Geothermal Nature Reserve is 86 km from Svinavatn Guesthouse.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Zafrir
Israel“A very basic room, a remote but magical place. Definitely worth it”
Oliwia
Poland“Just a few minutes off the ring road, on a pretty farm by a lake. We got a very nice and cosy room with a view of the lake and a lovely little church. Big bed and enough space. Bathroom is pretty large, there is additional toilet. Kitchen is...”
Tzu-hua
Taiwan“The staff (a young lady) is very friendly :). There is also a cute cat named "Cat" welcomed us. The room is big, beautiful and clean with a private bathroom. There is a beautiful church nearby. I had a good time here. I like here :)”
Paulo
Brazil“The accommodations were great, everything was very new and clean. Full kitchen, a great shower and a location with a privileged view. Due to a delay on the way, we arrived outside of check-in hours, but we contacted using the Booking chat and...”
Dominyka
Lithuania“Magnificent location, we were lucky there were no other guests in our building so it was very spacious and private”
Corinna
Germany“The place is a little bit away from the ring road but therefore it is very calm. We had three comfortable spacious rooms, all with own bathrooms. The kitchen is well equipped and the community room is very nice to meet with the group (or other...”- Josianne
Malta“Large and clean shared kitchen, comfortable room. We saw the northern lights from our window” 
Stefan
Switzerland“It feels like a hotel even though it is quite remote and only reachable via gravel roads. There is a main building where the "reception" is (just ring the bell) and a side building where there are about 6 rooms, a common room with tables and a...”
Vashti
Australia“Spacious comfortable room and best private bathroom facilities of our entire 1 week trip. Communal kitchen was clean and well stocked with utensils. Beautiful outlook over the lake. Best stay we've had! Quick note: approx 5km of gravel road...”- PPatricia
Canada“No breakfast although from Booking.com I thought it was included.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Guesthouse SvinavatnGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
Bathroom
- Towels
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Hiking
- Fishing
Living Area
- Desk
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/check-out
- Express check-in/check-out
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
- English
- Icelandic
House rulesGuesthouse Svinavatn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Guesthouse Svínavatn in advance.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
