Set by the Svartá River, this property is 10 km from Varmahlíd village. It offers 2 outdoor hot tubs, a summer restaurant and free WiFi. White water rafting trips, Icelandic horse riding and whale watching can be arranged. Bakkaflöt Guesthouse’s bright, simple rooms provide views of the surrounding nature. Bathroom facilities are shared. Traditional Icelandic dishes are available for lunch and dinner from early May until mid September. Other facilities include a TV lounge, terrace and bar area. Hiking, horse riding and transfers from Keflavík International Airport can be arranged. Saudárkrókur Airport is a 30-minute drive from Guesthouse Bakkaflöt. Akureyri city centre is within 80 minutes’ drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 single bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
Bedroom :
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jennifer
    United States United States
    Beautiful area, room was well-appointed and clean, very quiet and private this time of year. Just what we wanted.
  • Andrea
    Italy Italy
    Really nice and cozy cabins Hot pool Shared kitchen, well equipped to cook your meal
  • Walter
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Nice cottage. Slightly outdated, but every thing works. the reataurant serves good food. breakfast was nice.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Bakkaflöt Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Activities
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the business centre and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Tour desk
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    General
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
      Wellness
      • Hot spring bath
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      Languages spoken
      • English
      • Icelandic

      House rules

      Bakkaflöt Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in

      From 15:00 to 20:00

      Check-out

      Until 11:00

       

      Cancellation/
      prepayment

      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

      Children and beds

      Child policies

      Children of any age are welcome.

      Children 6 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 extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

      All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

      No age restriction

      There is no age requirement for check-in

      Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash Bakkaflöt Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


      Pets

      Pets are not allowed.

      The fine print
      Need-to-know information for guests at this property

      If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Bakkaflöt Guesthouse in advance.

      The restaurant is closed from mid September until early May.

      FAQs about Bakkaflöt Guesthouse

      • The prices at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse on this page.

      • Bakkaflöt Guesthouse is 6.8 miles from the centre of Varmahlid. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Bakkaflöt Guesthouse has 1 restaurant:

        • Restaurant

      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • Check-in at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

      • Room options at Bakkaflöt Guesthouse include:

        • Single
        • Twin/Double
        • Triple
        • Bungalow
        • Holiday Home

      • Bakkaflöt Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
        • Hiking
        • Canoeing
        • Water sport facilities on site
        • Swimming Pool
        • Hot spring bath
        • Horse riding