Guesthouse Gamli Bær
Borgarbyggd, 311 Húsafell, Iceland – Excellent location - show map
This family-run guest house is located in a former farmhouse, 6 km from the Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls. It offers basic rooms with private or shared bathroom facilities. Relaxation options include a terrace with a hot tub. A farm church is also found at Guesthouse Gamli Bær. Free tea and coffee is available at all times and breakfast is available every morning. The nearest restaurant is a 5-minute walk away. The 9-hole Húsafell Golf Club is a 10-minute walk away. The Surtshellir caves are 14 km away, while Reykholt village is 25 km from Gamli Bær Guesthouse.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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See what guests loved the most:
- ΧρηστοςGreece“We arrived at the GuestHouse in the midst of a heavy rain. The owner was waiting for us, helped us to settle our luggage and had prepared a delicious soup for all the guests. After that we rested in the sitting room playing some board games. The...”
- EdwinNetherlands“Owner was very friendly and welcomed me with two different bowls of soup. Very welcome, because I arrived late without dinner. Next morning excellent breakfast with Skyr, waffles and more. Nice area with comfortable chairs just outside my room.”
- DianaGermany“Lovely place, lovely owner, good chat, super comfy beds (shame we couldn't sleep longer, but it's worth it to get up early for Sæmi's large spread of Icelandic porridge-waffle-skyr-breakfast ;–) Could even use the hotpot in the garden, and felt...”
Managed by Sæmundur (Sæmi)
Company information
Neighbourhood information
Languages spoken
English,IcelandicProperty surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- Hotel Húsafell
- CuisineLocal • International
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Húsafell Bistró
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBrunch • High tea
Facilities of Guesthouse Gamli BærGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Hairdryer
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Children's high chair
- Dining table
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Hiking
- Hot tub
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Dining area
- DVD player
- Restaurant
- Accessible parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/check-out
- Express check-in/check-out
- Laundry
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- English
- Icelandic
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.
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.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash Guesthouse Gamli Bær accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Guesthouse Gamli Bær in advance.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
FAQs about Guesthouse Gamli Bær
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Guesthouse Gamli Bær has 2 restaurants:
- Húsafell Bistró
- Hotel Húsafell
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Guesthouse Gamli Bær on this page.
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Guesthouse Gamli Bær is 700 yards from the centre of Húsafell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Guesthouse Gamli Bær is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Guesthouse Gamli Bær offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Hiking
- Golf course (within 3 km)
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The prices at Guesthouse Gamli Bær may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Guesthouse Gamli Bær include:
- Double
- Quadruple
- Twin