About this property
The family-run Vogafjos Guesthouse is in a unique natural environment on the eastern shore of Lake Myvatn. It has rooms with a patio and free Wi-Fi. All rooms at Guesthouse Vogafjos have a private bathroom with a shower and toilet. A traditional Icelandic breakfast is served every day at Vogafjos Café, in a cowshed just a 3-minute walk from the guesthouse. A dinner prepared with local products, such as smoked lamb and trout, is also served here. Guests can relax in the geothermal waters of the 53,820 ft² Myvatn Nature Baths, that is available nearby for an additional fee. The guesthouse also has a farm with animals such as cows, sheep and horses. The village center of Reykjahlid is located just over 1 mile from the guesthouse. Krossdalur Golf Course is a 5-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Wai
United States“Triple room was comfortable and well designed. Guesthouse was clean but the room is crampy with 3 twin bed. Bathroom was good size and supplied with cleaning products. Breakfast was wonderful.” - Rhonda United States“The room was great, good lighting and places to put your stuff! Very warm atmosphere, staff was great. Food was excellent, the best of the trip as far as choices and quality. Nice seating areas in reception. The cows were a bonus!”
- Gordon United States“While the hotel is a little older, the rooms were much larger with more space than any of the other 4 we stayed in. Breakfast and dinner were some of the best on the 13 day trip. The bathroom was nice, not large but accommodating. The staff was...”
- Amy United States“Property is in an excellent location for exploring the area. The restaurant was delicious. Room was clean and comfortable but nothing special.”
- James United States“A very unique property. Food was good. Lived seeing the cows.”
- Il
Spain“The meal was delicious, and the staff was kind. Children could also see cows milking up close. It was a great experience.” - Elena
Italy“Excellent location (right by the big volcano), excellent food, beautiful rooms” - Emily United States“Such a unique stay. Room was clean and a fun aesthetic. Restaurant is phenomenal. Great location.”
- Emily United States“I loved the room, the well cared-for cows, the restaurant, the authentic gift shop and the kind and helpful staff (particularly in reception)”
- Doktorfisch
Switzerland“We especially appreciated the architecturally appealing reception and restaurant area, which is attached to a former cowshed—now a demonstration farm—that gives the place real character. The guest rooms are located a few hundred meters away, in...”
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Restaurants
- Vogafjós Café and Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate of the day that the reservation is made.
If you expect to arrive after 18:00, please inform Vogafjós Guest house in advance.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.
