420 - Skútustaðir by Lake Mývatn

420 - Skútustaðir by Lake Mývatn
  • Farmers guesthouse
Total number of beds: 22
  • Cat I
  • Cat III
  • Place of interest
  • Petrol station at the farm or in the neigbourhood
  • Credit cards accepted (Visa/Euro/Mastercard)
  • Shop at the farm or in the neigbourhood
  • Wireless Internet
  • A working farm, where traditional farming is pursued at commercial level
  • Cooking facilities
Accommodation with separate entrance on the upper floor of the farmhouse, rooms with a shared bathroom. Rooms with private bathroom are in separate units with private entrances, but these rooms are only offered from 01.10-30.04. 
 
Skútustaðir is situated by Lake Mývatn.  Organised tours from Reykjahlíð to Askja.  Mývatn Nature Baths 18 km. 
 
Open: All year, except 23.12 - 06.01.
 
Farm animals: Cows, sheep and horses.
 
Shopping/Restaurant: At Skútustaðir.
Swimming pool: Reykjahlíð 15 km.
 
English spoken.
 
 

How to find?     By road nr. 1

From Akureyri: Leave Akureyri heading to Mývatn on road no. 1. Stay on for around  85 km and you find Skútustaðir on your right (on the other side of the road from farm Skútustaðir you find Skútustaðir pseudo-craters).


From Mývatn (Reykjahlíð village):
Leave Reykjahlíð heading on Akureyri on road no. 1. Stay on for around 15 km and you find Skútustaðir on your left (on the other side of the road from farm Skútustaðir you find Skútustaðir pseudo-craters).
 
 
Hosts Ásta Þ. Lárus­dóttir, Björn Yngvason