Guesthouse Stöng and Cottages

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.4

Property highlights

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About this property

Quietly located 3.1 mi from Iceland's Ring Road and 8.1 mi from Lake Mývatn, this family-run guest house offers views over Sandfell Mountain. On-site facilities include 2 hot tubs and a communal TV lounge. Free WiFi is available in the common areas. Set on a working farm, Guest house Stöng’s simply furnished rooms all have views over the scenic countryside. Each has a washbasin, desk and wardrobe. Bathroom facilities are shared. Breakfast and dinner are served in Stöng’s restaurant with bar. Myvatn Nature Baths with its natural steam baths and bathing lagoon is 19 mi from the guest house. Akureyri town center is about 1 hours’ drive away. Nature watching, hiking and fishing are other common area activities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3
1 full bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sarah
United States United States
“Adorable and well kept. The breakfast in the morning was delicious and the staff were attentive and lovely.”
Rebecca
United States United States
“We enjoyed our stay. The room was spacious and comfortable, with good heat and a personal sink. Bathroom was nearby and clean. The man who checked us in was very friendly. Breakfast was tasty and a big spread of options. It feels like a true hotel...”
Leah
United States United States
“Breakfast buffet was outstanding....great facilities”
Alexandria
United States United States
“The property is remote, perfect for being able to spot the Northern Lights if conditions are right! The included breakfast was nice and the showers are spacious. The property is down a maintained gravel road, about 5km, we were able to get there...”
Songzhu
Japan Japan
“Great location near Lake Myvatn. I I love the buffet! Especially waffel ♡ was my best breakfast in Island ever”
Elizabeth
Canada Canada
“We had an enjoyable stay. The 2 hot tubs were a bonus. There is a restaurant on site and the included breakfast was excellent.”
Kelley
United States United States
“Loved staying at Stong. It was my favorite accommodation in Iceland. It was fun to stay on a large ranch, as we would say in Texas. I felt so at home. The room and bathroom were good. The breakfast was wonderful with lamb pate, cold cuts,...”
Frohna
United States United States
“Breakfast was amazing. Coffee dispenser was like a cafe.”
Erik
Slovenia Slovenia
“Cottage was clean and cosy, quiet surrounding, excellent nature views.”
Patricia
United States United States
“Friendly staff, wonderful food, clean and comfortable rooms.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 00:00 and 05:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per person, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 20:00, please inform Guest house Stöng in advance.

Please note that Guest house Stöng is located along a gravel road.

Guest house Stöng operates a strict nonsmoking policy. Guests who violate this policy will be charged 150 EUR for smoking.