Bjarkarlækur - Meet the Locals
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Why people book this hotel
“We were greeted by pur friendly hosts, who provided great advice on local sites…”
“Lilja and Valli our host's were just fantastic, really welcoming us into their l…”
“Fantastic homemade food and breads for breakfast along with fresh yoghurt, fruit…”
“The breakfast provided was the best we have had”
“A really comfortable place to stay”
“very comfortable bed”
“Ideal location for Geysir and Gullfoss attractions”
“Good location close to Friðheimar tomato farm, their new winebar recommended as …”
“Very nice and clean rooms, very friendly atmosphere”
“Breakfast positive bonus surprice with homemade bread etc”
Overview
Boasting a garden and views of garden, Bjarkarlækur - Meet the Locals is a recently renovated homestay situated in Reykholt, 19 km from Geysir. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. All units comprise a seating area, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including a dishwasher, an oven, a toaster and a fridge. There is a private bathroom with walk-in shower in some units, along with bathrobes, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the homestay, units include bed linen and towels. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the property and includes fruits and cheese. Guests are welcome to wind down in the in-house lounge, while packed lunches are also available. Guests at the homestay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Reykholt, like hiking. Bjarkarlækur - Meet the Locals has a picnic area and a barbecue. Gullfoss Waterfall is 29 km from the accommodation, while Thingvellir National Park is 50 km from the property. The nearest airport is Reykjavík Domestic Airport, 96 km from Bjarkarlækur - Meet the Locals.
Traveller reviews
Susan
couple
October 1, 2023
We were greeted by pur friendly hosts, who provided great advice on local sites and restaurants, our room was spacious and comfortable, and the breakfast in the sunroom was fantastic!
William
couple
September 10, 2023
“fantastic place to stay”
Lilja and Valli our host's were just fantastic, really welcoming us into their lovely home. Fantastic homemade food and breads for breakfast along with fresh yoghurt, fruit and smoked trout. A really comfortable place to stay. Ideal location for Geysir and Gullfoss attractions.
Hannu
family_with_children
July 28, 2023
Very nice and clean rooms, very friendly atmosphere. Breakfast positive bonus surprice with homemade bread etc. Good location close to Friðheimar tomato farm, their new winebar recommended as well as local restaurant Mika.
Charlotte
couple
July 22, 2023
Frindly atmossphere
Jevgenijs
couple
July 21, 2023
Super cozy place, the hosts are very hospitable and helpful. The house is surrounded by pure nature and has everything you need at your disposal. Highly recommend
Laura
couple
July 12, 2023
“Perfect homestay”
The location was fantastic. The hosts very relaxed and generous. We cooked in a well equipped kitchen. The breakfast provided was the best we have had.. very comfortable bed.
Lilla
family_with_children
July 11, 2023
“Magic”
Remarkable house with the most friendliest Icelander owners!
Vanda
family_with_children
July 6, 2023
“Excellent breakfast in a very cousy environment”
Very nice hosts. Cousy house. Very good breakfast (hand made)
John
solo_traveller
June 21, 2023
Homely feel
Facilities
Activities
Hot tub/Jacuzzi, Hiking, Walking tours, Themed dinner nights
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay, Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
Delivered food is securely covered, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas
General
WiFi available in all areas, Non-smoking rooms, Heating, Non-smoking throughout, Indoor fireplace
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Kitchen
Shared kitchen
Outdoors
Outdoor furniture, Picnic area, Outdoor fireplace, Sun terrace, Garden, Terrace, BBQ facilities
Parking
Free parking, Parking on site, Private parking, Parking
Physical distancing
Physical distancing rules followed
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Key access, Smoke alarms, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Access to health care professionals, Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available
Services
Shared lounge/TV area, Packed lunches, Tour desk, Concierge service, Private check-in/check-out, Express check-in/check-out
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