Located 45 km from Fagrifoss, Giljagisting offers accommodation with a patio, as well as a garden. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The units provide views of the mountain and come with a seating area, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Grafarkirkja, like hiking. The nearest airport is Vestmannaeyjar Airport, 146 km from Giljagisting.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
and
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
and
1 bunk bed
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Yevheniia
    Poland Poland
    Location is just perfect! We were lucky to see Aurora during our stay. House is located around mountains which is spectacular.
  • José
    Portugal Portugal
    The serene surroundings were breathtaking, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. The modern amenities added a touch of luxury, making my stay both comfortable and enjoyable.
  • Dirk
    Germany Germany
    Die Ruhe in der schönen Natur. Die Aussicht auf die tolle Landschaft.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Siggi and Thurý

Company review score: 9.4Based on 22 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Our property is located in one of the most beautiful parts of Iceland, in between the two big glaciers in the south, Vatnajökull, and Mýrdalsjökull

Neighbourhood information

Location in Skaftártunga makes our accommodation a good option for those who want to stay centrally and go on day trips to Landmannalaugar, Langisjór, Mælifell, Hólmsárbotnar, Lakagígar, Reynisfjöru, Skaftafell, and Jökulsárlón. All of these places are within a 90-minute drive from us.

Languages spoken

English,Icelandic

Property surroundings

Facilities of Giljagisting
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Hiking
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Icelandic

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Giljagisting takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

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 - 3 years
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 20


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

License number: REK-2022-002763

FAQs about Giljagisting

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Giljagisting (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Giljagisting may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Giljagisting on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Giljagisting (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Giljagisting is 0.8 miles from the centre of Grafarkirkja. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Giljagisting offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking

  • Check-in at Giljagisting is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.