About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Vinland Cottage in Egilsstadir offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and a living room. The ground-floor unit features parquet floors and a private entrance. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a coffee machine and electric kettle. The property includes a barbecue, TV, and free toiletries. Convenient Location: Located 2 km from Egilsstaðir Airport, Vinland Cottage is 38 km from Hengifoss and 27 km from Gufufoss. The surrounding area provides scenic views and local attractions.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Top pick by families with children

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Terrace

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Farhana
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Great location and comfortable. Close to the city too
  • Jasmine
    Australia Australia
    The cottage is spacious and warm. The kitchen has got all the equipment that you would need. The shower has got strong pressure and hot water is very hot. There is a reindeer enclosure next to the cottage that you could visit free of charge. It is...
  • Katherine
    Australia Australia
    Super cute little cottage. Kids loved playing outside in amongst the trees and met the adorable resident reindeer. The tv had Netflix which was an unexpected bonus.
  • Asena
    Switzerland Switzerland
    everything. very nice location. friendly Reindeers. well equipped and comfy cottage.
  • Christopher
    United States United States
    Beautiful, rustic cottage just outside Egilsstadir. We loved the location right next to the reindeer farm and next to several other cottages. A full kitchen, bathroom and two upstairs bedrooms were clean, comfy and had lovely beds and linens. A...
  • Sandra
    France France
    Instructions claires pour un check-in à l'aide d'une boîte à clefs. Propre et confortable.
  • Ilaria
    Italy Italy
    Le camere molto spaziose, cucina ben attrezzata e possibilità di usare il barbecue e di mangiare all’aperto. Salotto con divano comodo. Possibilità di vedere le renne 😊
  • Catherine
    United States United States
    The cutest little woodland cottage! It was so quiet and the surrounding woods are beautiful. The bonus was visiting the reindeer in the back! Very clean and comfortable. We wish we could’ve stayed a bit longer!
  • Sarah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Quiet, close to vök baths, very comfortable, working kitchen
  • Wollstein
    Israel Israel
    קוטג' מקסים ביער, ממוקם מצויין. מאובזר בכל מה שצריכה משפחה. מיטות נוחות מאד. מושלם

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.

Managed by Ásdís

Company review score: 7.9Based on 929 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

We are Ásdís Sigríður og Ólafur Björnsson. We own and operate Vinland Guesthouse, Cottage and Camping Pods located just outside of Egilsstaðir. We bought this plays on april 1´st 2018 and completely fell in love with it. We thing it is a paradise on earth . We lived in Selfoss before. Ólafur worked as an mechanic and owned a mechine workshop. Ásdís worked as a prison guard. Now Ólafur is a station manager at euroepcar carrental an Ásdís is managing the guesthouse. We have 8 children and they love helping us out with the business. Our goals are to provide for our guests the best in facilities and service that we can and to make a successful family business.

Languages spoken

English,Icelandic

Property surroundings

House rules

Vinland Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are 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 Vinland Guesthouse in advance.

The reception is located at Vinland Guesthouse, 50 meters from Vínland Cottage.

Please note that breakfast is served at Lake Hotel Egilsstaðir, 2 km away from Vinland Cottage.

Please inform Vinland Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.