Miðjanes
A farm guesthouse on the shore of Breiðafjörður, near Reykhólar in the Westfjords.
Four bedrooms, a living room with panoramic windows, sheep in the fields and the fjord in front of the house.



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A working sheep farm that opened its doors
Gústaf has farmed Miðjanes since 2003 and welcomed his first guests in 2011. The guesthouse is right on the farm, so the sheep are your neighbours, there is a waterfall behind the house and the living room windows look out over the fields to the shore.
Breiðafjörður is rich in birdlife, including eagles and owls.

The house
A ground-floor country house with four bedrooms, a shared kitchen and a living room built around big panoramic windows.
Double room with mountain view
One double bed and a view of the mountain. For one or two guests.
Double room with sea view
One extra-large double bed with views of the sea and the garden. For one or two guests.
Shared by all guests
Kitchen
A well-equipped kitchen for cooking your own meals.
Living room
Panoramic windows over the farm and the shore, and board games for long evenings.
Garden and barbecue
Outdoor seating and a barbecue for bright summer nights.
Free Wi-Fi
Guests rate the Wi-Fi 9.5 out of 10.
Free parking
Park right by the house.
Self check-in
Arrive when it suits you, between 15:00 and 23:30.




Around Miðjanes
The quiet southern edge of the Westfjords, where the islands of Breiðafjörður scatter across the bay.
Reykhólar Grettislaug swimming pool, a shop and the local natural resources exhibition. | 6 km | 8 min |
Brjánslækur ferry The ferry Baldur to Flatey island and Stykkishólmur. | 136 km | 1 h 53 min |
Dynjandi One of Iceland's most striking waterfalls, a day trip west. | 159 km | 2 h 20 min |
Reykjavík Via Route 60. | 232 km | 3 h 8 min |
Ísafjörður Airport | 224 km |
Driving times from Google Maps. Winter conditions in the Westfjords can make journeys longer.


8.8
Fabulous
409 reviews on Booking.com
- Location9.3
- Cleanliness9.2
- Value for money9.2
- Comfort9.1
- Wi-Fi9.5
What guests say
“Beautiful place in nature. The waterfall behind the property and sheep. Room was very comfy, everything nice and clean. Peaceful place. You can buy fresh eggs from them.”
Bianca, Poland
“Very stylish apartments, clean, warm, everything fully functional, you feel like at home, little oasis in a remote part of Iceland, but still at the most accessible point of the Westfjords.”
Karel, Czech Republic
“Lovely stay in a beautiful area. Fantastic quality-price value. Completely recommended!”
Luis, Spain
“Lovely, clean and cozy guesthouse with a well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable shared living room with large panoramic windows.”
Oksana, Ukraine
“Good place to stay, everything you need after a long day of traveling.”
Saku, Finland
“There's a shared living room with large panoramic windows – we were lucky enough to see the first Northern Lights of our lives right from there!”
Nikita, Portugal
“The view from the living room is amazing. It is clean and the staff is very friendly. It is possible to walk over to a farm and see some farm animals.”
Konstantin, Iceland
“Great location in the middle of the countryside in what looks to be a working farm. Rooms were great and comfortable, well equipped kitchen and wonderful common rooms.”
John, Germany
“Very nice place, cozy house and room with all facilities, all good.”
Denisa, Slovakia
“Cosy place with lovely surroundings.”
Angelos, Greece
Good to know
- Check-in
- 15:00–23:30
- Check-out
- 11:00–12:00
- Children
- Children over one year old are welcome. Guests aged 16 and over pay the adult rate. There are no cots or extra beds.
- Pets
- Pets are not allowed in the guesthouse.
- Smoking
- The whole house is non-smoking.
- Payment at the property
- Cash.
- Open
- All year.
- Campsite
- There is also a small campsite on the farm, open 4 May – 5 November, with electricity, a shower and a washing machine. Dogs are welcome at the campsite.
- Finding us
- Miðjanes is on Reykhólasveitarvegur (Route 607), about 6 km from Reykhólar.
Book your stay
The easiest way is Booking.com, where you see live prices and availability. You can also contact Gústaf directly.