Description
Summary
Description
Located in Hella on the south coast of Iceland, Hestheimar guesthouse has a range of comfortable rooms, cottages, a restaurant, garden, bar, and free WiFi throughout. Featuring family rooms, this property also offers a terrace for relaxation, a tour desk, and luggage storage for customers.
Location and Nearby
About 85 km (roughly an hour and twenty minutes' drive) from Reykjavík, Hestheimar is a rustic property located in South Iceland between the Golden Circle and Vik. With panoramic views overlooking a large horse ranch and two of Iceland’s most famous volcanoes - Hekla and Eyjafjallajökull - in the background, Hestheimar allows you to get up close and personal with Iceland's nature. There are plenty of hiking trails in the area. It's only a short drive (about 45 km) to Seljalandsfoss, one of the two most famous waterfalls on the south coast, as well as to the harbor leading up to the Westman Islands, while Skógafoss is about 75 km away.
Facilities and Amenities
Hestheimar consists of cottages and a selection of rooms, all with private bathrooms.
Hestheimar provides guests with a buffet breakfast, complimentary WiFi and other amenities, such as board games and toys for children and books for entertainment, as well as a coffee machine in the main building. Dinners are available with reservation, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options, kids' meals and themed dinner nights. All rooms come equipped with hair dryers, handmade soap and shower gel. Hestheimar uses geothermal energy heating and electricity in all its buildings. There is also access to hot tubs. Hot tubs are charged extra (two hot tubs, fee includes bathrobe, changing room and shower). Free parking is available on site.
Why Choose Hestheimar?
Hestheimar is an ideal accommodation for travellers keen to explore Iceland's nature and relax under the stars in a quiet and peaceful location, surrounded by Icelandic horses.




