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About this property
Peacefully situated by Lake Villingarholt, Vatnsholt Bed & Breakfast is 16 km from Selfoss town centre. Impressive mountain views are featured. The rooms of Vatnsholt Bed & Breakfast are simply furnished and have either private or shared bathroom facilities. Housed in a renovated farmhouse, Vatnsholt’s restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a rustic setting. The menu offers regional specialties made with locally sourced ingredients including the on site lake. The staff can help arrange activities like horse riding, fishing and football golf. Other facilities include free WiFi, a children’s playground and a large outdoor area. The guesthouse is situated by Iceland’s scenic Ring Road, 70 km from Reykjavik. On-site parking is free for guests.
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 WiFi
- Free parking
- 3 restaurants
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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2 single beds or 1 double bed | ||
4 bunk beds and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds or 1 double bed | ||
2 single beds or 1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 double bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds Bedroom 2 2 single beds Bedroom 3 1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds Bedroom 2 1 double bed Bedroom 3 2 single beds | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds Bedroom 2 2 single beds Bedroom 3 2 single beds Bedroom 4 2 single beds Bedroom 5 1 double bed | ||
1 double bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
2 single beds and 1 double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kaylene
Australia
“Lovely helpful staff Good home cooked meal Endless hot tea” - Tom92fr
France
“Nice 4 beds room, with a pleasant view on the surrounding lands. We choosed Vatnsholt to drive to Landmannalaugar via F225 in the early morning, hike 3 hours, and drive back via F208 north to visit Haifoss in the afternoon. Ending with a dinner at...” - Dmytro
Ukraine
“Clean room and bathroom, comfortable bed and very quiet place. Delicious coffee. Responsive personnel.” - Bogosel
Romania
“Very nice place and the stuff was polite and kind . We felt very welcomed.” - Roma
Australia
“Loved the games/tv/music room with separate bar and dining room. Easy car parking. Very cosy, warm bedroom and very clean..freshly prepared food on site was delicious. Staff were very friendly and helpful.” - Katarzyna
Poland
“Clean and nice room. Good location for travelling in South. Coffee, Tea and Cocoa was for free which was really nice:)” - Hema
United Kingdom
“Location is great and is so quiet.There is a common area which is so cozy and the food in the restaurant is delicious and the staff are friendly.” - Jülide
Turkey
“We saw our first aurora here, they offered very tasty hot chocolate. Good experience.” - Jamie
United Kingdom
“The reception staff made the stay, very accommodating” - Aadi
India
“Facilities and reception along with common room facilities having games and television”
Hosted by Margret and Johann Owners

Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Vatnsholt Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceTraditional
- Blind Raven
- CuisineInternational
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceModern
- Summer Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBrunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 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
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Guests arriving by car are advised to contact the property in advance, in order to receive detailed driving directions. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that reservations for the restaurant must me made at least one day prior to arrival for bookings between 1 September and 1 June.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.