Destination
Where

Hestakráin

Húsatóftir 2a, 801 Selfoss

About the hotel

Guesthouse, country pub and horse rental in the heart of South Iceland. En-suite rooms and a restaurant where Icelandic ingredients take centre stage in traditional Icelandic cooking. The pub is a great spot to chat about the events of the day after taking a horse ride around the countryside. A convenient location for sightseeing around South Iceland, which is home to many of Iceland’s best-known natural treasures. 

Ten double/twin rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. Disabled facilities. Two lovely common rooms with a fridge and coffee maker. Guests have access to a hot tub, sauna, and a washing machine. 

The hosts of Hestakráin have run Land & Hestar horse rental since the summer of 1987. Guests can join riding tours ranging from an hour-long and all the way up to six-day tours around the upper regions of South Iceland and into the Highlands. All riding tours start with a short introduction and preparation before starting the tour. The tours are suitable for first-timers and advanced riders alike. Hiking trails. Geothermal swimming pool within walking distance from the guesthouse (800 m / 2,624 ft.). There is an 18-hole golf course, Selsvöllur, in village Flúðir (20 km / 12.5 mi) and a nine-hole course, Ásatúnsvöllur, at Langholt (19 km / 12 mi). River rafting and canoeing on Hvítá river (35 km / 22 mi). The closest towns with shops, restaurants, pools, and various general services are Flúðir (18 km / 11 mi) and Selfoss (27 km / 17 mi).

House rules

Check in:
Check out: until

Self check-in is not possible



Bookings with 1 to 2 rooms
  • Canceling within 72 hours prior to arrival a 100% of the total amount will be charged.
Bookings with 3 to 10 rooms
  • Canceling within 8 weeks prior to arrival a 20% of the total amount will be charged.
  • Canceling within 4 weeks prior to arrival a 100% of the total amount will be charged.