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Gamla húsið - The old house

3.0 star property
Apartment in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus with kitchen and furnished patio

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room dining
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 2 bedrooms, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Front of property
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedroomsSleeps 4409 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Kirkjuferjuhjáleiga, Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, South Iceland, 816
  • Selfoss Church
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Reykjadalur Valley
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Kerid Crater
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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Room options

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 409 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Sveitarfélagid Ölfus

This apartment places you within a 10-minute drive of Listasafn Árnesinga and LA Art Museum. The 3-star apartment includes a kitchen, a furnished patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Selfoss Church - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Geothermal park - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Reykjadalur Valley - 14 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Kerid Crater - 16 min drive - 12.5 miles
  • Turf House - 18 min drive - 10.7 miles

Getting around

  • Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tommi’s burger joint - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC Selfoss - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Samúelsson Matbar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Gróðurhúsið - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Messin Seafood Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gamla húsið - The old house

Apartment in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus with kitchen and furnished patio
At this apartment, guests have access to features like a terrace. A stay here includes free parking. This smoke-free apartment building also has a garden.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a furnished patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available once per stay.

Languages

Danish, English, German, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at this apartment?

This apartment offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around this apartment?

This apartment is located in Sveitarfélagid Ölfus, close to Selfoss Church, Geothermal park, and Reykjadalur Valley. You'll also find Old Dairy Food Hall and Skyrland Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this apartment?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the apartment.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is Gamla húsið - The old house good for couples?

Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Gamla húsið - The old house?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Where is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), which is about 28.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Gamla húsið - The old house?

Yes, every apartment at Gamla húsið - The old house comes with a furnished patio.

Gamla húsið - The old house Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice house in a quiet area near route 1, easy access to Selfoss or Hveragerdi. The house is very practical, well equipped and cosy.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming stay

Friendly welcome by enthusiastic host. Charmingly restored cottage with everything you need for a comfy stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

lynne, Bangkok

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The house is wonderful. The view and everything was incredible. Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome little house

Very cute little house.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Molto familiare, amichevole e semplice ma con tutto il necessario
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We love it!!!!

The house is very cozy and the owner is super nice and friendly. We really enjoyed our stay there!!! Highly recommend this place if you ever come to Iceland.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018