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Glaumbær III

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

Property highlights

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Glaumbær III in Varmahlíð offers a guest house with a terrace and free WiFi. Each room features a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy mountain views, a hairdryer, and a fully equipped kitchen. The property provides free on-site private parking and is highly rated for its friendly host, comfortable rooms, and well-appointed kitchen. Convenient Location: Located 104 km from Akureyri Airport, Glaumbær III offers easy access to local attractions. The surrounding area offers scenic mountain views and opportunities for outdoor activities.

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 parking
  • Free WiFi

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Eva
Germany Germany
“This was one of our best stays in Iceland (out of 13). The host welcomed us personally, was very friendly and showed us around. The rooms are beautifully designed, everything looks new and modern. We really appreciated the shared kitchen, which...”
Robert
Australia Australia
“Warm and friendly greeting and orientation tour by the host on arrival. Ongoing support available if needed - 'knock on the door, I'm just here' 🙂. Private, clean room and bathroom, comfortable bed with two adult sized pillows each, which was a...”
Michal
Poland Poland
“Everything was perfect really. Wonderful room which was very convenient, clean and new. Common area with everything what we needed. We could have prepared meals without any problems. Nice and helpful owner ❤️”
Laura
Italy Italy
“Beautiful room and it was also super clean. The host was also very nice!”
Xiuqing
Singapore Singapore
“The host is friendly. Check-in process is really fast. All the essential items are inside the room and kitchen facility is also good.”
Leticia
Spain Spain
“It was by far the best room of our trip to Iceland! Everything is completely new/renovated. The room was spacious, clean, and very comfortable. The bathroom was also large enough and had a good shower. There’s a shared kitchen available if...”
Magda
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Honestly everything. The room is spacious, newly renovated and very clean. The bed is comfortable and the guesthouse even has a kitchen, where you can cook anything you want. The owner is an older lady who is very accommodating. Overall, this was...”
Esther
Iceland Iceland
“Very spacious and modern room with all facilities you would want. Extremely clean and comfortable. I give it my best recommendation.”
Oliver
Austria Austria
“Newly built accommodation, very tastefully furnished. A small kitchen with fridge can be used, the hostess also has pickles there for tasting. It tasted wonderful. The accommodation and the hostess are highly recommended.”
Ignacio
Germany Germany
“The room is perfect, very comfortable, clean and warm. The host is very friendly, we comment about the aurora and whenn it was starting, she switch off all lights on the house. We will repeat to stay here on the comeback.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Þuríður (Thuridur)

9.8
Host review score
Þuríður (Thuridur)
Glaumbær III is a new house built in 2022, located in the heart of Skagafjörður. Three bedrooms with King size beds and private bathroom. Access to small breakfast kitchen.
Settled couple, former farmer and assisting nurse. Living in the other part of the 🏠
Glaumbær III is located in the heart of Skagafjörður, inbetween Varmahlíð and town Sauðárkrókur. Two public pools close by, old farmhouse museum and restaurant&coffehouse. Hofsós is half an hour drive, where you can find the famouse infinity pool overlooking Skagafjörður and the magnificent Drangey island. About 30 minutes drive to famous historical place of Hólar, where you find Hólar chathedral and university.
Languages spoken: Danish,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 17:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.