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Loa´s Nest Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat in this historic haven, where the library's good books and warm hospitality create a memorable stay experience

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Located in the historical district, Loa's Nest Guesthouse offers a tranquil garden, cozy library, in-room WiFi, terrace, and lobby coffee/tea. Guests praise the attentive, helpful staff.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩215,089
₩248,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7

Room options

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Triple Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Triple Room, Accessible, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Yard
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Stovetop
  • 20 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Rangárþing ytra, Loa´s Nest Guesthouse is in the historical district. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Seljalandsfoss and Hekla Volcano. Gjáin and Thorsmork Reserve are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. Visit our Rangárþing ytra travel guide
View more Guest Houses in Rangárþing ytra
Map
Árbæjarhellir, Road 271, Rangárþing ytra, South Iceland, 851

What's nearby

  • Caves of Hella
    7 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Hella Golf Course
    13 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Lava Centre
    16 min drive - 22.1 km
  • Saga Centre
    18 min drive - 23.4 km
  • Urridafoss Waterfall
    20 min drive - 28.6 km

Restaurants

  • American Schoolbus Cafe
    7 min drive
  • Olís Hella
    8 min drive
  • Stracta Rótin
    8 min drive
  • Kanslarinn
    8 min drive
  • Fjárhúsið
    8 min drive

About this property

Loa´s Nest Guesthouse

Guesthouse in the historical district
Consider a stay at Loa´s Nest Guesthouse and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a library. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • A TV in the lobby and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Loa´s Nest Guesthouse feature perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Private yards, stovetops, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from January 2 2026 to January 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
The property will be renovating from January 4 2026 to January 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Guestrooms
The following facilities are closed on Lunar New Year:
  • Front desk
During renovations, the guesthouse will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

A1-Guesthouse Guesthouse Hella
Loa´s Nest Guesthouse Rangárþing ytra
Loa´s Nest Rangárþing ytra
Guesthouse Loa´s Nest Guesthouse Rangárþing ytra
Rangárþing ytra Loa´s Nest Guesthouse Guesthouse
Guesthouse Loa´s Nest Guesthouse
Loa´s Nest
A1 Guesthouse
Loa´s Nest Rangarþing Ytra
Loa´s Nest
Loa´s Nest Guesthouse Guesthouse
Loa´s Nest Guesthouse Rangárþing ytra
Loa´s Nest Guesthouse Guesthouse Rangárþing ytra

Frequently asked questions

Is Loa´s Nest Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Loa´s Nest Guesthouse?

As of Jan 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Loa´s Nest Guesthouse on Feb 6, 2026 start from ₩215,089, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Loa´s Nest Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Loa´s Nest Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Loa´s Nest Guesthouse located?

Situated in the historical district, this guesthouse is 25 mi (40.2 km) from Seljalandsfoss.

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Reviews

Loa´s Nest Guesthouse Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 165 out of 173 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 173 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 173 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 173 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 173 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We said here two different nights and it was perfect! Big rooms, access to kitchen. One of our favorite stays
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy-Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. All one level and the waffles at breakfast - amazing! Easy parking and great restaurant not far with great pizza.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loa's Nest was excellent. Clean, well organized and overall a great stay. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay with very nicr and helpful staff! Fun, clean, and and a lovely waffle breakfast provided in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Many thanks to Ingolfur and Gergo for taking such good care of us and making us feel so comfortable and at home. We truly enjoyed our stay here at Lia's Nest. Your guidance helped us navigate our journey throughout our stay. Grateful to find such genuine folks and forever friendships
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful, quiet location with welcoming hosts who were so helpful in pointing out things to see and places to go! I would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host are great people and the accomodation is very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loa’s is an awesome place to stay. The hosts are very friendly and knowledgeable. The property was clean and welcoming. Waffles were a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Communication, comfortable rooms, welcoming,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at Loa’s were very accommodating and friendly. Very clean common area and rooms. Great waffle breakfast. A great stay overall!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and very kind and hospitable hosts
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anagh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with wonderful hosts. Probably our favourite spot we stayed at during our trip. Rooms were spacious and clean, with bathrooms. The area around the property is also beautiful. The cherry on top was the waffles in the morning! I would go out of my way to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great experience, felt right at home.

Great location for the Golden Circle and Aurora hunting. Host was super helpful, friendly, and communicative. Made guests waffles in the morning. You can store food in fridge or freezer. Kitchen is great for prepping own meals. Coffee and tea is available! Rooms were clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely well kept place to stay. Our hosts were wonderful and offered a google map with good places to stop and visit. The amenities of shared kitchen and main eating area were very nice. We highly recommend this accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Smrutirekha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything is just perfectly orgnised for a comfortable stay. The cherry on the ice is the served hot waffle for breakfast. The hosts are so warm and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stopover! Well equipped kitchen to cook your own food and convivial dining room to meet other guests. Surprise bonus - the owner comes in to cook waffles for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Nice location, very homey feel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

5 stars

We had a great stay here and absolutely would try to stay again if we found ourselves back here. Hosts were very engaging and available. Self check-in easy. Rooms super clean and comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farrah

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodation, well located near Hella. The owner arranged for a late arrival. The room was clean, spacious, and the bed was comfortable. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would definitely stay there again.

Very clean. Easy to find. Great shower. Nothing around the guesthouse, but a very good restaurant not too many miles away at a local hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room in a wonderful location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Northern lights were spectacular, very nice place with all the amenities, welcoming hosts
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sheldon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Linnur and her family were gracious and friendly. Very helpful. A terrific experience
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well built accommodations in quiet area with great night sky viewing opportunity. The breakfast waffles were delicious and the homemade rhubarb jam was the best!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great One Night Stay

Spent one night at Loa’s Nest. Everything was so clean! The waffles and coffee in the morning were such a nice treat to start our day. The hostel hosts and staff were so so kind. Would highly recommend! :)
Stayed 1 night in May 2025