Description
Summary
Description
Stay in this newly built guesthouse with a kitchen, shared lounge, and space for 10 on a farm near Breiðdalur.
Highlights
This cosy guesthouse offers everything guest need for a relaxing stay in East Iceland, including access to a shared kitchen and bathroom, barbecue facilities, and beautiful gardens with a view of the mountains.
Asgardur is approximately 50 kilometers from Egilsstaðir Airport and close to many scenic waterfalls and creeks.
Staying in Asgardur Guesthouse
Asgardur Guesthouse is a 4-bedroom home on a traditional Icelandic sheep farm. The interior is decorated with a lot of wood for a rustic, natural appeal. Guests have access to a shared bathroom with a shower, towels, and other essentials. The shared kitchen offers all standard appliances and is a nice place to prepare dinner after a day of travel.
Outdoors, guests can walk through the garden or grill food on the barbecue. The Northern Lights are often visible in the winter, and guests may spot reindeer roaming the surrounding land. On chilly nights, there is a shared lounge where guests can relax and watch television.
Guests are welcome to hike the land surrounding the guesthouse, although there are no marked paths. Parking is available for no extra charge.
Nearby
Asgardur Guesthouse is a short drive from Breiðdalur, the longest and widest valley in East Iceland.
The area surrounding the guesthouse is very rural, but there are plenty of natural sights to be seen. Hengifoss, a magnificent waterfall, is about 1 hour to the northwest. Streitishvarf, a peninsula between the Berufjörður fjord and Breiðdalsvík bay, is about a 20 minute drive.
Guests may also take a day trip north to see Lagarfoss, Heavier Mountain, and Fardagafoss, which are all about an hour away.
Asgardur Guesthouse is the perfect choice for families and larger groups who want to get a true taste of rural East Iceland. Its remote location is great for spotting the Northern Lights and native wildlife.
Book your stay at the charming Asgardur Guesthouse, and don't miss your chance to relax on a traditional farm in East Iceland.
