649 - Stóra-Mörk III by Eyjafjöll

649 - Stóra-Mörk III by Eyjafjöll
  • Farmers guesthouse
Total number of beds: 12
  • Open agriculture
  • Cat II - All rooms have hand basins and are generally of a higher standard and better equipped. Breakfast included
  • Cat III - All rooms have private bathroom. Breakfast included
  • Sleeping bag
  • Handcraft centre
  • Credit cards accepted (Visa/Euro/Mastercard)
  • A working farm, where traditional farming is pursued at commercial level
  • Marked walking trails or guided tours
  • Farm animals shown to guests
  • Playground for children
  • Cooking facilities
  • Meals are available if booked in advance.
Accommodation with a private entrance in a flat on the ground floor of the farmhouse. Guests can experience the farm life and visit the animals.

Ideal location for families.
 
Interesting day trips: Þórsmörk mountain oasis, 20 km, (book in advance).
 
Fljótshlíð the site of the famous Njáls Saga and the south coast with Dyrhólaey, Skógafoss, Skógar, Seljalandsfoss and Mýrdalsjökull glacier. 
 
Open:  All year, except 24. and 25.12.

Farm animals:  Cows, sheep, dog, cats and rabbits.

Shopping/Swimming pool:  Hvolsvöllur 24 km. 
 
English spoken.
 
 
How to find?              
Stóra-Mörk is by road no. 248 (9 km from road no 1).
 
From Hvolsvöllur: Leave Hvolsvöllur heading on Vík on road no. 1. Stay on for 20 km. Turn left into road no. 249 (Þórsmerkurvegur). Stay on for around 5 km. Turn right into road no. 248. Stay on for 3,5 km. On the right side you will find the farm Stóra Mörk. 
 
From Vík: Leave Vík heading to Reykjavík on road no. 1. Stay on for 55 km. Turn right into road no. 249 (Þórsmerkurvegur). Stay on for around 5 km. Turn right into road no. 248. Stay on for 3,5 km. On the right side you will find the farm Stóra Mörk.  
 

Hosts Ragna Aðal­björns­dóttir, Ásgeir Árna­son