Traðir Guesthouse

Snæfellsnes Peninsula


Comfortable guest rooms, cottages and a campsite are set on the shore of the southern Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and there's a small cafe serving simple meals. It also offers horse riding, and fishing licences for the nearby Staðará River.


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Nearby Snæfellsnes Peninsula attractions

1. Saga Centre

11.3 MILES

The Saga Centre is a tourist information centre, cafe, library, internet point and small museum rolled into one. The museum displays an old fishing boat…

2. Berserkjahraun

12.13 MILES

About 15km west of the intersection of Rte 54 and Rte 56 lies the dramatic, spiky lava field at Berserkjahraun (Berserkers’ lava field). Crowned by…

3. Kirkjufell

13.02 MILES

Kirkjufell (463m), guardian of Grundarfjörður’s northwestern vista, is said to be one of the most photographed spots in Iceland, appearing in Game of…

4. Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum

13.42 MILES

The farmstead at Bjarnarhöfn is the region’s leading producer of hákarl (fermented shark meat), a traditional Icelandic dish. The museum has exhibits on…

5. Helgafell

18.31 MILES

About 5km south of Stykkishólmur, the holy mountain Helgafell (73m) was once venerated by worshippers of the god Þór. Although quite small, the mountain…

6. Rauðfeldsgjá

19 MILES

Just north of Arnarstapi and Stapafell, on Rte 574, a small track branches off to the stunning Rauðfeldsgjá (pronounced roith-felds-gyow), a steep, narrow…

7. Gerðuberg

19.18 MILES

Just where Rte 54 curves between the Snæfellsnes Peninsula and the mainland, you'll find the dramatic basalt towers of Gerðuberg rising from the plain.

8. Viewing Disc

20.2 MILES

Get a 360 degree view of town and the fjords from this viewing disc marked with local landmarks.