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About this property
Surrounded by the continuous landscape of South Iceland, Skammidalur Guesthouse offers accommodation only 7 km from Vík. You can view Reynisdrangar, Reynisfjall and Dyrhólaey from the property. Each room here features wooden floors, a small seating area, a hairdryer and a sink. You will have access to a shared kitchen area and 2 shared bathroom facilities. WiFi is free. You can enjoy views of the garden, mountains and sea from the rooms and terrace at Skammidalur Guesthouse. Reykjavik is a 2-hour drive away from the guesthouse.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Corinna
Norway
“Small guesthouse, accommodating owners, good kitchen.” - Laurent
France
“This guesthouse is very near of all Vik spots. There are only 4 rooms so it is not noisy. All equipment for cooking are available” - Anne
United Kingdom
“Clean spacious room with large comfy bed. Good well equipped kitchen with complimentary biscuits. Clean bathrooms and showers. Very comfortable place to stay. Good location.” - Amelia
United Kingdom
“Gorgeous guesthouse close to the sites, nice and modern interior, well equipped with tea and coffee etc! Nice small details throughout” - Pero
Croatia
“Situated strategically on a farm between Vik and the Reynisfjara beach Skammidalur Guesthouse offered a good value for money in an otherwise insanely expensive region. Check-in and check-out were contactless and easy. The rooms were fine, comfy...” - Chan
Malaysia
“Clean n well-kept. Kitchen is big enough for 11 us to cook n have our dinner n breakfast. Biscuits n cereal, coffee n tea are generously given.” - Joanne
Australia
“Good location, great shared kitchen and very clean . Only 4 rooms and 2 bathrooms and 2 toilets so worked well. Would definitely recommend.” - Florian
Germany
“Nice apartment on our way through Iceland. BUT what was exceptional: we forgot shoes of our little one there and the host was so incredibly kind to bring it to one of our stays in Iceland. THANK YOU SOOO MUCH! When travelling to Iceland again, we...” - Cturbo
Germany
“Everything is super clean. The small cottages are well though out for their small size. Cookies, tea, basic spices, shampoos, cleaning equipment and a hair dryer were the highlights regarding accessories in the room. The bed is very comfy! The...” - Staša
Slovenia
“Nice cozy room with a sink. Spacious shared kitchen with all the necessities.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 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
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
License number: LG-REK-014487