Guesthouse Nýp
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Summary of reviewsGuesthouse Nýp offers an exceptional retreat in the Westfjords, celebrated for its stunning natural beauty and serene, remote setting. Guests are charmed by the breathtaking views of the sea and fjords, and despite its somewhat off-the-beaten-path location, the scenic journey to the guesthouse is rewarded with peace and an immersive nature experience. The guesthouse features elegantly minimalist rooms that are both spacious and stylish, offering picturesque sea views ideal for sunset gazing. The architecture and interior decor are noted for their artistic charm, further enhanced by the property's serene and beautifully maintained surroundings.
The culinary offerings at Guesthouse Nýp are overwhelmingly praised, with both breakfast and dinner exceeding expectations. Breakfast is highlighted for its variety, quality, and the fresh, homemade touch, with locally sourced ingredients adding special flavor. The dinner experience, featuring a 3-course menu crafted with organic garden produce, stands out for its quality and taste, making dining onsite a convenient and memorable choice given the guesthouse's secluded location.
Cleanliness at Guesthouse Nýp is impeccable, with guests noting the spotless condition of rooms and shared facilities in the recently renovated property. The well-equipped kitchen and spacious rooms contribute to a comfortable stay. The warm hospitality of the staff, particularly Hubert, Thora, and Sumar, further enhances the guest experience. The staff's friendly and accommodating nature, along with their local tips and dedication to service, create a welcoming atmosphere, making Guesthouse Nýp a highly recommended haven of comfort and tranquility.
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The culinary offerings at Guesthouse Nýp are overwhelmingly praised, with both breakfast and dinner exceeding expectations. Breakfast is highlighted for its variety, quality, and the fresh, homemade touch, with locally sourced ingredients adding special flavor. The dinner experience, featuring a 3-course menu crafted with organic garden produce, stands out for its quality and taste, making dining onsite a convenient and memorable choice given the guesthouse's secluded location.
Cleanliness at Guesthouse Nýp is impeccable, with guests noting the spotless condition of rooms and shared facilities in the recently renovated property. The well-equipped kitchen and spacious rooms contribute to a comfortable stay. The warm hospitality of the staff, particularly Hubert, Thora, and Sumar, further enhances the guest experience. The staff's friendly and accommodating nature, along with their local tips and dedication to service, create a welcoming atmosphere, making Guesthouse Nýp a highly recommended haven of comfort and tranquility.
Dog Friendly Homestay
Guesthouse Nýp is a dog-friendly homestay that offers a welcoming environment for travelers with pets, located in a serene Skardsströnd setting.
Dogs Stay Free
Homestay where Dogs Stay Free
Guesthouse Nýp is a pet-friendly homestay that allows dogs for free. The peaceful surroundings and farm-like atmosphere are ideal for a relaxing stay with pets.
Homestay with Parking
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Information provided by the accommodationA small family run Guesthouse at the fantastic West coast of Iceland!
We welcome our guests to 3 rooms with private bathrooms and stunning views across the bay of Breidafjordur.
Also, two double rooms with a shared bath and fantastic ocean views.
Double – or single beds: At your choice; comfortable down duvets an soft, woollen blankets.
Selected Original Contemporary Art presented in the Nýp Project space as well as in all guest rooms - and of course, interesting books for our guests to delve into.
We welcome our guests to 3 rooms with private bathrooms and stunning views across the bay of Breidafjordur.
Also, two double rooms with a shared bath and fantastic ocean views.
Double – or single beds: At your choice; comfortable down duvets an soft, woollen blankets.
Selected Original Contemporary Art presented in the Nýp Project space as well as in all guest rooms - and of course, interesting books for our guests to delve into.
Guest Reviews
Nestled in the Westfjords, Guesthouse Nýp offers a truly remarkable escape into the heart of nature. Its location has captured the admiration of guests, who describe it as incredibly beautiful, stunning, and even heavenly. The breathtaking views of the sea, fjord, and shifting colors throughout the day add to the sense of tranquility and seclusion that this remote haven provides. While it may be a bit out of the way, the journey, often on a picturesque road, is rewarded with absolute peace and an immersive natural experience. The guesthouse promises country comfort with excellent finishes, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking solace amid impressive landscapes.
At Guesthouse Nýp, breakfast seems to be a highlight for many visitors, often exceeding expectations. Guests consistently praise the variety and quality of the offerings, frequently mentioning the freshness and homemade aspect of the meal. Freshly baked bread, often noted for its quality, is a common staple, and the breakfast spread is described as both complete and plentiful. Presentation also appears to be an important factor, with guests appreciating the beautiful and cosy way breakfast is served amid the scenic surroundings. The use of fresh ingredients, some sourced from the guesthouse's own greenhouse, adds a touch of local flavor that many find exceptional. While breakfast comes at an additional charge, the delightful experience and the taste of Scandinavian-style offerings are deemed well worth it by many travelers.
Nestled amidst the scenic landscapes, Guesthouse Nýp offers a memorable dining experience that guests frequently praise. The guesthouse's dinner service is notable for its home-cooked meals, often serving a delightful 3-course menu crafted with ingredients sourced directly from their garden. Under the skilled preparation of chef Mael, the meals consistently receive high accolades for their excellence and rich flavors. Diners appreciate the balance of quality and cost, finding the delicious offerings reasonably priced.
A standout feature of the dining experience is the fresh and organic produce, which enhances the overall taste and authenticity of the meals. Guests also acknowledge the convenience and necessity of having such a high-quality dining option onsite, especially given the distance to the nearest town.
The combination of breakfast and dinner options leaves a lasting impression, with many visitors considering the meals to be among the best they encountered during their travels in Iceland. Thora, one of the cooks, is also highlighted for her exceptional culinary skills, adding to the guesthouse's reputation as a culinary gem set against Iceland's natural beauty.
Guesthouse Nýp offers an exceptional stay with rooms praised for their elegant and minimalist design. Guests highlight the spacious layout and stunning sea views, making it an ideal spot to enjoy sunsets over the water. The guesthouse's architecture is noted for its unique and artistic approach, creating a cozy ambiance that complements the beautifully decorated interiors. Each room is thoughtfully presented, clean, and comfortable, ensuring a relaxing retreat. Despite the beds being slightly small, they are manageable and do not detract from the overall experience. The property's picturesque location and lovely grounds provide a serene backdrop, enhanced by the warm hospitality of its hosts. Guests appreciate the combination of beautiful decor, comfort, and stunning surroundings, making it a highly recommended destination.
Nestled in a serene location with breathtaking views of the water, Guesthouse Nýp stands out for its impeccable cleanliness and inviting atmosphere. The recently renovated property exudes care and taste in its decor, offering guests a delightful blend of modern and cozy. Rooms and shared facilities, including a new and spotless bathroom, are consistently praised for their cleanliness. Visitors appreciate the well-equipped kitchen and spacious design of the guesthouse, ensuring a comfortable stay with all amenities readily available. The sweetly furnished environment adds to the overall appeal, making it an oasis of calm and peace, complemented by the friendliness of the staff. Whether enjoying the spotless common areas or the tranquility of the surroundings, guests find the facility well-maintained and beautifully presented at every turn.
Guesthouse Nýp in Iceland receives high praise for its exceptional staff and warm hospitality. Visitors consistently highlight the welcoming and supportive nature of the hosts, describing them as incredibly pleasant and dedicated. Hubert, in particular, is lauded as the friendliest host in Iceland, while Thora and Sumar are frequently mentioned for their lovely and helpful demeanor. Guests feel that the staff goes above and beyond in making everyone feel at home, providing useful local tips and ensuring good service. The breakfast, prepared with care, adds to the sense of personalized attention. Overall, the exceptional friendliness and accommodation of the staff create a memorable and inviting atmosphere at Guesthouse Nýp.
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A standout feature of the dining experience is the fresh and organic produce, which enhances the overall taste and authenticity of the meals. Guests also acknowledge the convenience and necessity of having such a high-quality dining option onsite, especially given the distance to the nearest town.
The combination of breakfast and dinner options leaves a lasting impression, with many visitors considering the meals to be among the best they encountered during their travels in Iceland. Thora, one of the cooks, is also highlighted for her exceptional culinary skills, adding to the guesthouse's reputation as a culinary gem set against Iceland's natural beauty.
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No, Guesthouse Nýp doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Guesthouse Nýp.
Yes, Guesthouse Nýp welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Guesthouse Nýp.
No, Guesthouse Nýp doesn't have a gym.
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