Featuring free WiFi and a restaurant, Wilderness Center / Óbyggðasetur Íslands offers pet-friendly accommodation in Óbyggðasetur. Guests can enjoy local and home made meals on site.
Some units include a seating area for your convenience. Certain rooms feature views of the mountain or river.
Staff can arrange horse riding and guided tours.
You can engage in various activities, such as horse riding and fishing. The nearest airport is Egilsstaðir Airport, 49 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
“It's a real experience staying here.
Great dinner. Hospitality at its finest.
Wifi also great”
Linda
Ireland
“Awesome location. We loved eating dinner and breakfast in the kitchen with other guests. Highly recommend.”
Amanda
Canada
“We had a lovely chat in the morning with the chef and the horseback riding guide - two very lovely staff members that made us feel welcome. The breakfast was very good and the dinner was delightful. We arrived too late to order the meat, but the...”
Marcus
Sweden
“The remote location is stunning and the dinner was amazing. Best lamb we have eaten this journey.”
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Joanna
Poland
“Very friendly host, amazing room, beaufitul surroundings, tasty dinner (additional paid), sauna & hot tub included”
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Guy
United Kingdom
“A one night experience to stay in a traditional Icelandic farm house. Evening meal of traditional lamb was the best meal of our holiday. Nice walk to see the hand cart across the river.”
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Luca
United Kingdom
“Amazing breakfast with gluten free options.
The staff was super forthcoming and helpful.
We loved the ncluded spa”
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Ján
Slovakia
“It was perfect. Amazing place. Something what you can find just in Iceland .”
Cheung
Italy
“the kindness of the staff and the homemade cuisine, the lamb was exceptionally tasty and soft, and all the dishes preparee and served with care and attention. It has been a memorable dinner, the best we had during our holiday. We also appreciate...”
Ma
Iceland
“A gem in a remote location, but surprisingly the hotel is well managed and maintained, room is very clean. Dinner was unforgettable, well organized, delicious and homey food. Thumbs up!
It is a good value for our stay.
Keep on your good work!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly
Resort facilities of Wilderness Center / Óbyggðasetur Íslands
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular facilities
Airport shuttle
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Spa and wellness centre
Free WiFi
Free parking
Family rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
House rules
Wilderness Center / Óbyggðasetur Íslands takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that guests who check in after 22:00 will incur an hourly late fee of ISK 5000.
Please also note that guests who check-out after 10:30 will incur a fee of ISK 1200 per bed.
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