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Skorrahestar

–Great location - show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Accommodation Features: Skorrahestar in Neskaupstadur offers a farm stay with a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Family rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers and parquet floors. Amenities and Services: Guests enjoy a lounge, hot tub, indoor play area, and electric vehicle charging station. The property provides free on-site private parking, a shared kitchen, and barbecue facilities. Dining and Activities: A continental breakfast with local specialities, juice, cheese, and fruits is served daily. Activities include skiing and hiking. Egilsstaðir Airport is 67 km away. Guest Highlights: Highly rated for its friendly host, delicious breakfast, and family-friendly environment.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • 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.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Singo621
China China
“host very friendly as we arrived late and had to cook in the kitchen. strongly recommend the salty cereal for breakfast.”
Reshmi
Canada Canada
“It’s one of the best places we stayed in Iceland . It was a farm house with amazing views . We even saw the northern lights aurora . Thea and her husband were amazing hosts . They were very friendly , knowledgeable and helpful . The home made...”
Samuel
France France
“People and place are really fantastic and so welcoming ! We could have stay a whole week in this such beautiful place that makes you feel at home.”
Vanessa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Hosts were lovely, gave us a lot of recommendations and told us a lot about Iceland. They were very helpful letting us checking in late after a long drive. The place is clean and nice and they really think about every little detail! Highly...”
Desmond
Singapore Singapore
“Like the bed, cozy feeling of the place , the remote location with a peaceful environment, and the warmth and the hospitality from the hosts, Thia and Dottie. They were so friendly and shared some safety tips about sheep on road travelling in...”
Vern
Australia Australia
“Delicious continental breakfast with freshly baked bread, and home made jams.”
Emily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I was welcomed like family, the house was cosy and clean, the surroundings were beautiful.”
Alessandro
Italy Italy
“All was great but the Host have been the Most Amazing people”
Anne
United States United States
“Breakfast was great, room was quite comfortable. We booked a quad with private bathroom. The proprietors are very nice people and we enjoyed our stay!”
Christine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely place, had not realised that it is a working farm, but it was great for us for a night. The hosts were very kind and we even had a show during breakfast, with a bit on icelandic history, the vikings and genetics... most entertaining.”

Managed by Þórður and Theodóra

Company review score: 9.9Based on 304 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Skorrahestar offers a joyful stay in East Iceland. The fjord is surrounded by steep mountains where there are ample opportunities for guided hikes or rides which depart daily from the farm during the summer months. The fjord and the folklore of the area comes alive through storytelling with an experienced farmer/teacher as your guide.

Property information

The guesthouse at Skorrahestar farm is in a renovated barn and cow stable. Outside the guesthouse there is a patio to sit and enjoy the summer air.

Neighbourhood information

You'll find it easy to enjoy yourself in Neskaupstaður - the town closest to Skorrahestar. Walking up above town in Neskaupstaður, you can take in the panorama from on top of the avalanche defense structures. On a nice day it is a splendid idea to fish by the pier, have a picnic at the botanic park or go horseback riding at Skorrahestar. You could also go boating into the bays of Norðfjörður or visit the area's artists by going to Listasmiðja Norðfjarðar or Thea's Gallery in Skorrastaður.

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Icelandic

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 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 allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

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

Please inform Skorrahestar in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.