Stora Sandfell Rooms and Cottages
Stora Sandfell Rooms and Cottages
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About this property
This family-owned, eastern Iceland property is located on Route 95, about 17 km from the town of Egilsstadir. It offers cottage and guest room accommodation with views of Sandfell Mountain. Stora Sandfell's rooms have tea/coffee facilities, a private bathroom and access to a shared kitchen. The cottages have a kitchenette and BBQ, while the bathroom facilities are either private or shared. The surrounding forest provides a nice setting for horseback riding. Stora Sandfell staff can also help arrange hiking tours in the Hjálpleysa Valley. Free private parking is possible at the property for guests who arrive by car.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ian
Australia
“Comfortable cabins in quiet setting. Highly recommend.” - Giada
Italy
“The cottages are in the woods, making the atmosphere really magic! Our cottage was tiny but it included everything we could possibly need: the bed was comfy, the kitchen simple but well equipped. The temperature was great!” - Ankie
Netherlands
“Cosy little cottage with everything you need. Very friendly and helpful host. Nice bed, good blinds, good (though a bit small) shower.” - Jakob
Denmark
“Cosy cabin with everything you need. Very friendly hosts. And we went for a guided horseback ride, great experience!” - Barbara
Austria
“Very nice cottages located in a little forest, equipped with everything you need! Great location, ever nicer washing facilities in the huts! We loved it and would have loved to stay a bit longer! Super clean!!!” - Stefano
Italy
“This was, by far, the best place we have spent a night in Iceland. Beautiful position, cozy cottage, clean and with all the amenities. Everything was perfect!” - Mario
Malta
“Cosy wooden cottages just 15 minute drive to Egilstadir. There was a small gas bbq which I found very useful. Highly recommended” - Ahter
Turkey
“We loved this place, stayed in the cottage with private bathroom for 3 days. It was warm and cozy , absolutely would love to stay more. Waking up to the sight of horses was amazing :))” - Noah
Canada
“Spotless and very comfortable spots, within a 10min drive to town for all the necessities. It was well stocked with all the equipment you'd need. We had a private cabin and had an amazing stay. Also nice dark curtains. Would definitely recommend...” - Supriya
Canada
“Rustic cottage in lush green surroundings. Check-in and check out were very convenient.”

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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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.







The fine print
If you expect to arrive after 22:00, please inform Stora Sandfell Rooms and Cottages in advance.
Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.
When booking 4 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.