Kast Guesthouse

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Free WiFi

9.5

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About this property

Set in the quiet countryside of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, this family-run guest house is 45 minutes’ drive from Stykkishólmur town centre. It offers free Wi-Fi, along with an on-site restaurant and bar. The bright, simply decorated rooms at Kast Guesthouse all have wooden floors and views of the surrounding nature. Guests can choose rooms with either private or shared bathroom facilities. Communal areas include a TV lounge. Guesthouse Kast staff arranges fishing licenses, as well as horse riding tours and hiking trips. A swimming pool with naturally carbonated geothermal water is just 1 km away, while Snæfellsjökull National Park is 45 km from the property. Reykjavík is a 2-hour drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Nicola
Australia Australia
“Lovely place to stay. Restaurant onsite with great food”
Elizabeth
Australia Australia
“Lovey location - modern, great restaurant bar area. I was able to drop off my tired travellers and head back out to explore.”
Rudolf
Hungary Hungary
“The rooms were small but tidy. The breakfast was fine. We also had a dinner here, and it was very delicious.”
Darius
Lithuania Lithuania
“The rooms were simple but had everything needed for a quick stay: comfortable clean beds, spacious, good shower, warm, great views towards the seaside. The breakfast was simple but had many options (having in mind the remote location). The...”
Ruby
Canada Canada
“The location is rural with nothing nearby. Beautiful backdrop of the mountains. Room was spacious and clean. Breakfast was included in our booking and good and typical of the breakfast offerings found around Iceland.”
Roman
Austria Austria
“A nice place that is just perfect if you are touring Snæfellsbær. Since it is somewhat remote, we also had dinner there, which I can highly recommend.”
Szymon
Poland Poland
“Great location in that part of Iceland with a great view. Specious rooms with private bathroom and a lot parking spaces. Rooms with shared bathroom at lower price are available as well. Very good breakfast and a small bar if one wishes to enjoy...”
Jan
Netherlands Netherlands
“Clean rooms, good breakfast and dinner for a very reasonable price! Very kind personnel! Great basis for exploring the sightseeing in the neighborhood.”
Samuel
Singapore Singapore
“The guesthouse is very clean and well equipped. Breakfast was also provided, and it was great!”
Katrina
Australia Australia
“A well positioned accommodation ready to enter the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. We could dine at the guesthouse for an excellent evening meal. An excellent breakfast was included. They provided a freshly baked gluten free bread of a high quality.”

Managed by Lydia Fannberg

Company review score: 9.3Based on 1,163 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a family of horse riders. Our guesthouse is close to our farm which has many horses and foals, which you´re more than welcome to come and cuddle. We offer horseback riding tours with private guide.

Property information

Our Guesthouse is perfectly located between mountains and sea. Our family's goal is to share our culture and folklore with travelers from all around the world staying at our guesthouse, with comfort, cleanliness and a smile.

Neighbourhood information

A natural swimming pool with a fantastic view on the mountains is just 2 minutes walking distance from the guesthouse. Ytritunga, the famous beach where you can see seals is only 5 minutes driving, the Snæfellsjoküll glacier is 20 minutes driving and is visible from our guesthouse when the sky is clear. Hiking trails are in the mountain behind the guesthouse and the beach is only 2 minutes driving. In the middle of Snæfellsnes peninsula, our guesthouse is perfectly located between mountains, sea, black beaches, volcano and glacier.

Languages spoken

Czech,German,English,Spanish,Icelandic

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Veitingastaður #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

After booking, you will receive check-in instructions from the property via email.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.