Turf-roofed former farmhouse over 100 years old surrounded by glaciers and beautiful Icelandic nature. Getting to the hostel: The esiest way to reach the Hostel is to take road no 261 at Hvolsvöllur. The last 8 of the 27 kilometres from Hvolsvöllur are on a gravel road but suitable for 2 WD cars except for teh last 100 metres up the hill.