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Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Rangárþing ytra guest house

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Front of property
Basic Cottage (Hekla) | Bathroom
Free daily buffet breakfast
Mountain view
Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Þjóðólfshagi 25, Rangárþing ytra, Southern Region, 851
  • Place, Caves of Hella
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Urridafoss Waterfall
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Hella Golf Course
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Economy Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Family Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Garden view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Garden View

Family Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Garden View

  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Economy Cabin, 3 Single Beds, Garden View (Katla) | Terrace/patio

Economy Cabin, 3 Twin Beds, Garden View (Katla)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Cottage (Hekla) | View from room

Basic Cottage (Hekla)

  • Mountain view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Large Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Family Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Rangárþing ytra

In Rangárþing ytra .Within the region of this Rangárþing ytra guesthouse, you'll find Geysir Hot Springs.
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What's nearby

  • Caves of Hella - 11 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Urridafoss Waterfall - 11 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Hella Golf Course - 17 min drive - 22.5 km
  • Lava Centre - 21 min drive - 28.9 km
  • Saga Centre - 22 min drive - 30.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪American Schoolbus Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Stracta Bristro - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kanslarinn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hekla Street Food - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Fjárhúsið - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse

Enjoy free breakfast at this Rangárþing ytra guest house
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A hot tub, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse. Free self parking is available.

This Rangárþing ytra guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse offers 6 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. This Rangárþing ytra guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 1,008 reviews
The price is CA $356
CA $404 total
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hot tub
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 198.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 198.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse.

How much does it cost to stay at Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse on Jul 7, 2026 start from CA $252, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse offer free breakfast?

Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse offers free buffet breakfast every day from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 6 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse have a pool?

Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse does not have a pool.

Does Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse have a restaurant?

Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse is home to Álfasteinn, which features local cuisine.

Does Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse to downtown Rangárþing ytra?

Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse is 25.5 mi away from Rangárþing ytra.

Alfasteinn Country Home Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 83 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 83 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 83 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 83 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 83 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Xiaoping

Liked: Amenities
Nice place to stay, easy check in, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host was amazing with Icelandic knowledge, friendly and the accommodations were beautiful. Our best stay of the whole trip
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JAY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Outstanding stay

Agust was a great host and breakfast was outstanding! Great location, spotless clean, comfortable, and the beds were great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly host and comes with breakfast which was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful breakfast with great conversation, lovely spacious cottage, charming with sod roof, personal touches.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was perfect! The location is amazing, the room is very comfortable, and the breakfast was delicious. The host was really kind and gentle, he really helped us to go through the snow storm in the road.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Agust is an excellent host. Very welcoming and personable. Good breakfast with plenty of coffee, cheerfully served. Will definitely stay there again if we are in the area in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James Henrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent host!

We stayed in a cosy cabin and the host where absolutely formidable!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ivy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and great breakfast. Highly recommend this guesthouse! Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
we were very happy staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find from the Ring Road, very clean and friendly cottage - great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this stay! Agust was an excellent host. We got a free room upgrade. Our room was very clean and beds were comfy. Nice breakfast. Would absolutely stay here again nice time we’re in Iceland.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
August is a really good host! We enjoyed the chats!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed in the cottage. Very comfortable beds and the sleeping/living area was very nice. Bathroom could use some TLC. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tarisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cabin was cozy, quiet, comfortable, and clean. Agust was a wonderful host and we enjoyed talking with him at breakfast. He made our stay memorable and we learned a lot about Iceland. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ivy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The small guesthouse was great. It’s quiet, safe, and in a location close to the places we wanted to explore in Iceland. The best thing about this place is the host, he was very welcoming, friendly and serves an amazing breakfast to start off our day. Highly recommend this place! Thank you so much!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Letha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, friendly and interesting host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful accomodations and an amazing host. You won't regret booking here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful property and delicious homemade breakfast served personally by the very charming, adventurous, intelligent home owner.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ulrike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our host was so interesting. There are so many cool things to look at in the house and everything is related to the travel or life of the host. He was very accommodating and we truly felt like welcome guests. The beds were comfortable and the house was warm. Breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. Good breakfast, comfortable accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alessandro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome! Staying here is a must! Thanks August !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our host was friendly and The breakfast was delicious! it was kind of out of the way, but well worth the drive
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stop on our epic adventure

Perfect sized cottage for two travelers exploring the countryside. Great location with great views. Great service with a delicious breakfast. And the recommendations on what sights to see were superb.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host was great and went out of his way to make our teen and pre teen feel welcome. Breakfast buffet was great. Host was the highlight of our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022