Located 4 km off Route 1, this family-run guesthouse is 25 minutes’ drive from Höfn. Set on a sheep farm, it provides simple, fresh rooms, a home-cooked breakfast and a dinner buffet with lamb.
Guesthouse Nypugardar's bright rooms offer views of the Hornafjördur Fjord and Iceland’s highest mountain, Hvannadalshnjúk. Toilets and showers are shared.
Nypugardar’s common room has a flat-screen TV with DVD player. Guests can enjoy free WiFi internet access in public areas.
Hólmi Zoo is 5 km from Nypugardar Guesthouse. Thorbergssetur Museum and Sundlaug Hornafjardar Swimming Pool are within 30 minutes’ drive. The Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon is 47 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
“Lovely remote accommodation with attentive welcoming staff. Arrived just as the restaurant was about to close but offered dinner without any fuss. The food was hot and freshly cooked and very welcome after long day. The room was simple, warm and...”
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Trent
Australia
“We instead stayed in the Standard Bungalow room. This stay was outstanding and very memorable, the staff were lovely and helped us celebrate a special occasion. The bungalow was very cozy, quiet, and had a great view of the glacier in the far off...”
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Kristina
Czech Republic
“Amazing stay with the northern lights and fabulous breakfast ☺️”
Zupančič
Slovenia
“Very nice breakfast, gorgeous surroundings, very clean rooms.”
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Mariana
Portugal
“Everything. Going inside was a nice surprise to see how well treated was the place. Great rooms, great breakfast, everything was clean. Close to Hofn, but not so much, it's great to see Auroras! I really enjoyed my stay.”
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Evi
Greece
“Loved the location, the room, the coziness, the breakfast!”
Elena
Italy
“Amazing location in the middle of nowhere, in the morning we could see the sun rising on the sea and the moon peaking from behind the mountains. Very picturesque!! The price is amazing for a clean (!) room with private bathroom, breakfast buffet...”
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Fabrice
France
“Had a great stay! The room was clean, quiet, and just right for one person. Loved the peaceful farm setting — super relaxing. The dinner and breakfast were both delicious and made with fresh local ingredients, which made the stay even better. The...”
Peter
Australia
“We have now stayed at Nypugardar 3 times in the last 9 years. We keep coming back, and will continue to do so. This is an exceptional farm stay, with a dining room (great views!) and breakfast included. We always stay for 2 nights or more. It was...”
Nigel
United Kingdom
“It was not far from route 1 but was surrounded by peaceful countryside.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Open for
Dinner
Facilities of Guesthouse Nypugardar
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Bar
House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 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.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Guesthouse Nypugardar 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.
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