visitHOMES Faroe Islands

Áargarður 10, 520 Leirvík, Faroe Islands – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.3/10! <small>(score from <b>352</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.4
Scored 9.4
Superb
Rated superb
352 reviews

Nice, cosy place with a home atmosphere. Hosts are very friendly and helpful, they explain lot of interesting things about the Faroe Islands. Really tasty breakfast containing the local products.

Rafał Poland
a white bathroom with a large tub and a sink at visitHOMES Faroe Islands in Leirvík
a bedroom with a bed and a large window at visitHOMES Faroe Islands in Leirvík
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Featuring a garden, visitHOMES Faroe Islands is located in Leirvík. With a terrace, the property also has a shared lounge. Free WiFi is provided. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the property. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Leirvík, like hiking. Klaksvik is 9 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Leirvík
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rafał
    Poland Poland
    “Nice, cosy place with a home atmosphere. Hosts are very friendly and helpful, they explain lot of interesting things about the Faroe Islands. Really tasty breakfast containing the local products.”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “What a wonderful find !so friendly and welcoming, with a fantastic breakfast made every day. I was truly made to feel at home Advice and information about the islands was always offered , I will be returning.”
  • Clara
    Italy Italy
    “I spent two amazing days, I felt like at home! Lilja is a super host, with a lot of information to share about the Faroe Islands and super welcoming! The room was small but very cozy, super clean and with all that you could need! Breakfast was...”

Managed by Lilja Víká

Company review score: 9.9Based on 349 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The owner and director of 'visitHOMES Faroe Islands' is Lilja Viká. Lilja is a graduate hotel receptionist from the Hotel and Restaurant School in Copenhagen. She also has a college business degree in Leadership & Management from the Faroese Business School specialising in communications. The idea of visitHOMES Faroe Islands is based on her experiences as a traveller in several European countries and her work as a hotel receptionist in the Faroe Islands. Her ideas have successfully been put into practice. All hosts are selected with care and are regularly reviewed to make sure standards and services are of the highest standard. We focus on sustainability at all levels. The ethos of visitHOMES Faroe Islands is to enable guests to have a unique experience of a home environment close to the people and culture. We, therefore, encourage all guests to feel free to tell us the purpose of their journey, because the more information we obtain, the better we are able to help guests enjoy a most wonderful experience. We look forward to hear from you and we will make sure your stay at visitHOMES Faroe Islands will be a pleasant experience worth of remembering. Welcome!

Property information

It has been a family home for generations. The pictures from the guest room show the chair that belonged to my great-grandfather and the sink that previously was my great-grandma's kitchen bowl. She liked to have guests and when no one visited her, she visited others. This keeps the spirit of her house alive. visitHOMES Faroe Islands focus on sustainability at all levels.

Neighbourhood information

In the village and the SURROUNDING AREA THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT activities. Natural experiences, an abundance of museums and exciting adventures. There is also possibility to TRY something more contemporary by visiting the bowling hall or THE restaurant in the village. We look forward to helping you and we want to make your stay at visitHOMES Faroe Islands A pleasant experience THAT YOU WILL REMEMBER FOR A LONG TIME.

Languages spoken

Danish,English,Faroese,Norwegian

Property surroundings

Facilities of visitHOMES Faroe Islands
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • Danish
  • English
  • Faroese
  • Norwegian

House rules

visitHOMES Faroe Islands takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 00:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
DKK 100 per child, per night
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
DKK 350 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB Diners Club Cash is not accepted visitHOMES Faroe Islands accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a cat living on site.

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Dinner Experience Tuesday

Menu

For dinner we offer fresh steamed cod with homemade lemon sauce, served with potatoes and fresh vegetables.

We offer homemade desserts, rhubarb trifle or rhubarb ice cream with tea or coffee.

Fresh Faroes water is served with all meals.

Price per.pers. DKK 595,-

Price per. children DKK 285,-

Wine can be ordered separately.

Welcome!

How to book a table!

We are open one day a week, on Tuesdays.

Start time 18:00.

The reservation must be made no later than one day before.

You are welcome to contact us if you want to book a table for another day in the week.

Minimum: 2 persons.

Children up to 3 years of age are free of charge.

Children between 4 to 12 years old pay half price.

My name is Lilja Víká and I live at Áargarður 10 in Leirvik, in an old cozy neighbourhood. It is situated on the way to the memorial.

At “Heimablídni” our star meal is cod, fished from the main northern fishing ground, “Norðhavið”, not far from where I live.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform visitHOMES Faroe Islands in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about visitHOMES Faroe Islands

  • Yes, visitHOMES Faroe Islands is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at visitHOMES Faroe Islands may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • visitHOMES Faroe Islands offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Horse riding
    • Walking tours
    • Beach

  • visitHOMES Faroe Islands is 400 yards from the centre of Leirvík. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at visitHOMES Faroe Islands include:

    • Single
    • Double

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from visitHOMES Faroe Islands. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at visitHOMES Faroe Islands is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.