Guesthouse Rauthafell - Holt (South Iceland)

Guesthouse Rauðafell: A Quiet Base with Sea Views in South Iceland

Accommodations & Shared Facilities

Guesthouse Rauðafell offers rooms with parquet floors, a work desk, and sea views. Each room has access to a shared bathroom and a fully equipped shared kitchen with a dedicated fridge basket per room. The property provides a shared lounge and TV area with panoramic windows overlooking the landscape.

Breakfast & Dining

A start-of-day breakfast is provided per room, with pre-boxed items in the fridge. Guests have access to a coffee machine, microwave, oven, hob, and dishwasher in the kitchen. Basics like milk, bread, cheese, ham, and sometimes pancakes or cake are often available.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Guesthouse Rauðafell is located 2 km off the Ring Road, providing access to the Sólheimajökull glacier and Reynisfjara Black Beach. A short drive leads to the Seljavallalaug natural hot spring for a mountain-side swim. The guesthouse also notes that northern lights may be visible from the property on clear nights.

Check-In & Additional Services

Express check-in and check-out are available, with room numbers written on a whiteboard upon arrival. The property provides fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access for safety. Free on-site private parking and free WiFi are included.

On-Site Dogs & Atmosphere

Two friendly dogs live on the property and often visit guests during the day. The guesthouse uses a self-check-in system with limited direct contact from hosts. Each room has a numbered basket in the fridge and a basket for breakfast items.

• Location: 2 km off Ring Road, near Sólheimajökull glacier and Reynisfjara Black Beach
• Rooms: Rooms with parquet floors, sea views, and shared bathroom
• Breakfast: Pre-boxed breakfast with access to shared kitchen and basics like milk and bread
• Nearby Activity: Seljavallalaug natural hot spring and northern lights viewing
• Extra Amenity: Express check-in/check-out and two resident dogs that interact with guests