Experience Comfort and Serenity at Lyngás Guesthouse
Discover the tranquil beauty of Egilsstaðir at Lyngás Guesthouse, your ideal lodging choice for exploring East Iceland's stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Lyngás Guesthouse
- Lyngás 5-7, Egilsstaðir, IS
- +3544711310
Lyngás Guesthouse is a charming lodging option located in the picturesque town of Egilsstaðir, serving as a perfect retreat for travelers exploring East Iceland. This guesthouse boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. With comfortable rooms designed for relaxation, guests can enjoy a peaceful night's rest surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Icelandic nature. The property features a beautiful garden and outdoor seating areas, allowing visitors to soak in the stunning scenery. The guesthouse's convenient location makes it an excellent base for exploring the diverse attractions in the region. From the striking landscapes of the Vatnajökull National Park to the serene waters of Lake Lagarfljót, there is no shortage of natural wonders to discover. Additionally, the nearby town offers various dining options and local shops, providing guests with a taste of Icelandic culture. Guests can also partake in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching, making Lyngás Guesthouse a favorite for nature enthusiasts. With friendly staff and a commitment to ensuring a memorable stay, visitors are sure to leave with lasting memories of their time at this delightful guesthouse.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during the summer months, as this guesthouse is popular among tourists.
- Take advantage of the guesthouse's outdoor seating to enjoy the mesmerizing Northern Lights during winter.
- Ask the staff for local hiking trail recommendations to experience the best of East Iceland's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Egilsstaðir town center (Storgata Street), head south towards the main road (Route 1). Turn left onto Route 1 and continue walking for about 1 kilometer. You will pass various shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you towards Lyngás. After about 1 kilometer, you'll see a sign for Lyngás on your right. Turn right onto Lyngás street and continue walking until you reach Lyngás Guesthouse at 5-7 Lyngás.
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Public Transport
From the Egilsstaðir bus station, check the local bus schedule for routes heading towards Lyngás. Take the bus that goes towards the Lyngás area. The ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes. Get off at the nearest stop to Lyngás Guesthouse. After you exit the bus, walk a short distance down Lyngás street until you reach the guesthouse at 5-7 Lyngás.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from a nearby rental shop in Egilsstaðir. Once you have your bike, head south from the town center towards Route 1. Turn left onto Route 1 and cycle for about 1 kilometer. Look for the sign for Lyngás on your right. Turn onto Lyngás street and continue cycling until you reach the guesthouse at 5-7 Lyngás.
Attractions Nearby to Lyngás Guesthouse
- Cliffs
- Reindeer sculpture, Sölvi Vikingur Adalbjørnsson Egilsstadir
- Camp Egilsstadir and Egilsstadastofa Visitor Center
- Gálgaklettur
- Selskógur
- Fardagafoss Waterfall
- Fardagafoss
- Vök Baths
- Egilsstaðir útsýnisstaður
- Heavier Mountain
- Lagarfljót
- Walter Mitty longboard viewpoint
- Haífoss
- Seyðisfjörður útsýnisstaður
- Gufu waterfall
Landmarks nearby to Lyngás Guesthouse
- Lyngás Guesthouse
- Gistihús Olgu
- Salt Café & Bistro
- Sláturhúsið Art Center
- Lyng restaurant
- Hérað - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
- Hotel Valaskjalf
- Tehúsið - Café, Bar, Guesthouse & Hostel
- Vínbúðin
- Kjot&fiskur Fresh Fish
- Fjóshornið
- Gistihúsið - Lake Hótel Egilsstaðir
- Hótel Edda
- Hotel Eyvindará
- Bókakaffi Hlöðum