Frances and Ian Sykes retired to Iceland in 2010, from Inverness in Scotland, Married for over 50 years they have a lifetime of hospitality experience at hosting people. Ian also works as a highly acclaimed tour guide, Frances's cooking and baking is legendary.
Price is for 1 or 2 persons staying the minimum of 2 nights, including breakfast.
35000 isk
Price is for 1 or 2 persons staying the minimum of 2 nights, including breakfast.
35000 isk
Breakfast is served at a time that suits our guests, but typically 08:00 to 10:00. Except Tuesday when Frances leads a Red Cross group, so 08:00 until 09:00
Guests can seat up stairs or just stand and take in our stunning view of Reykjavik and the mountain backdrop.
We do occasional, by prior arrangement, provide an evening meal. We can cater for any diet - that's not a challenge! Order in a takeaway and use our cutlery, plates, glasses - eat with some style.
We have super fast fibre, As does all the country. 5G is in the air.
We can help with clothes washing not ironing. We can also assist with transport and airport shuttle. We even provide private tours. These will all have additional costs.
Single large bed, with two duvets, private large shower room and dressing cupboard. Access to hot tub by prior arrangement, not always available.
Twin room, can be made to single studio style. has own shower room.
We are NOT self catering, we provide a full cold breakfast. Special diets can be catered for if we are told before arrival. Tea/Coffee and home baking is almost always available.
You can order in, not cook or prepare. Use our plates, cutlery glasses etc, we will wash up. We do not allow eating food in the rooms, so eat in comfort and with style.
We have a 2 day minimum stay policy nor do not take in long term residents.
Sadly not, our prices are held low and we try not to price out single travellers. We avoid credit cards, they take too much, but cash, bank transfer and PayPal work.
We do not and have no interest in passing on your private information. What you tell us stays in Alftanes.
We can help you choose the best dates, flight options and money saving ideas.
Yes this was taken right outside our door. October and March are great but any month between is also good.
Ian is a driver guide for Gateway to Iceland, we have a discount deal with them. www.gtice.is
Let Ian take you on a bespoke private tour. In the summer nothing beats the wild majestic, stunning highland area.
Address: Blikastigur 18, 225 Alftanes, Gardabaer.
Phone: 00354 6626389 or 6617824 (Frances)
E-mail: frances@ghi.is