Farmhotel Efstidalur

2.5 star property

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Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom, Mountain View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains
Superior Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Children’s play area – outdoor
Family Room, Private Bathroom (Superior) | Living area | Toys

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar

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Bláskógabyggð, Bláskógabyggd, South Iceland, 801
  • Place, Laugarvatn Fontana
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Brúarfoss
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Geysir Hot Springs
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Triple Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, Private Bathroom (Superior)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Sofa Beds OR 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Farmhotel Efstidalur

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free guesthouse has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a hot tub, a garden and a picnic area.
Farmhotel Efstidalur offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the guest house include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Farmhotel Efstidalur. During your stay, you'll be close to Brúarfoss. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a lift and a terrace
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • 9 minutes by car from Brúarfoss and 12 minutes from Laugarvatn Fontana
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A hot tub, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly Farmhotel Efstidalur. Free self parking is available.

This Bláskógabyggd guest house is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
On-site venue – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Happy hour is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ISK 3,000 for adults and ISK 1,800 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift (127 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2005
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Farmhotel Efstidalur

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately ISK 3000 for adults and from ISK 1800 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 7:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Efsti-Dalur II
Efsti-Dalur II House
Efsti-Dalur II House Laugarvatn
Efsti-Dalur II Laugarvatn
Efsti-Dalur II Guesthouse Laugarvatn
Efsti-Dalur II Guesthouse
Efsti-Dalur II Guesthouse Bláskógabyggd
Efsti-Dalur II Bláskógabyggd
Guesthouse Efsti-Dalur II Bláskógabyggd
Bláskógabyggd Efsti-Dalur II Guesthouse
Guesthouse Efsti-Dalur II
Efsti Dalur II
Efsti Dalur Ii Blaskogabyggd
Efsti-Dalur II Guesthouse Bláskógabyggd
Efsti-Dalur II Guesthouse
Efsti-Dalur II Bláskógabyggd
Guesthouse Efsti-Dalur II Bláskógabyggd
Bláskógabyggd Efsti-Dalur II Guesthouse
Guesthouse Efsti-Dalur II
Efsti Dalur II
Efsti Dalur Ii Blaskogabyggd
Efsti Dalur II
Farmhotel Efstidalur Guesthouse
Farmhotel Efstidalur Bláskógabyggd
Farmhotel Efstidalur Guesthouse Bláskógabyggd

Farmhotel Efstidalur Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 196 out of 290 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 67 out of 290 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 290 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 290 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 290 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place for food and hotel! Couldn't recommend any more!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful and very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful lovely place to stay near Golden Circle with super friendly people and phantastic food.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place was PERFECT! If we come back to Iceland we’ll stay here longer. The family room was spacious, clean, and well equipped! The ice cream parlor was fairly priced and delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

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

Wonderful place

Beautiful rooms, great ice cream and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a nice surprise. Kind of hard to find where to park. Go eat at the restaurant ….. so yummy. Breakfast was just ok, nothing spectacular. Love seeing cows and cats…..will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasantly surprised by the property even though its in a remote location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with its own unique touch
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sprakling clean room. Generous buffet breakfast. Kind, welcoming and efficient service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Milena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is such a unique property with a restaurant, the BEST ice cream EVER and a cute place to stay. The rooms were very cozy and overall we had a great experience
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a wonderful stay along the Golden Circle close to other things we wanted to do. Dinner and breakfast were both delicious and the fresh ice cream was a real treat.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

ABIGAIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Great amenities on site.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is amazing! The staff was kind and ready to serve upon arrival. The room was spotless and left no room for critique. The bathroom was spacious the included toiletries did not upset! I would 100% return!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daelynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So fun…the cows and ice cream were amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good food and great ice cream. Very nice staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great and perfect hotel. Kids loved it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay in the family room for our family of four. Amazing view from our room. Delicious hamburgers at the on-site restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

A great place for family

This was an amazing place for a family and I'm glad we booked it. We stayed in the family room which was big and comfortable. We also had dinner in the restaurant and loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a spacious room and extremely clean and quiet! I expected to see some horses or cows while we were there but did not.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mia

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

Highly recommend

Super nice place, great rooms and very cool restaurant where you can watch the cows.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was unique to stay at. Fun to stay on a farm property and have the restaurant right there. My son loved the playground. The walls are very thin so bring earplugs. Otherwise rooms are adorable!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying on the farm. Our family room was amazing. So spacious and lovely decor. Kids loved eating in the cow barn. Dinner and breakfast were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024