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Solmundson Gesta Hus

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Hecla Island bed and breakfast B&B Solmundson Gesta Hus

The Gesta Hús is situated on 43 acres of private property within Hecla Provincial Park, located next to the church at the north end of the historic village. The house has four guest rooms and a treatment room featuring the Chi Machine, Hothouse  and Electro Reflex Energiser plus Reiki treatments followed by a soak in the outdoor hot tub. 

Gesta Hus is Icelandic for Guest House and our Gesta Hus has the charm and style direct from Iceland but gives you all of the North American Conveniences. Guests share the living room and dining room. You are encouraged to socialize with your hosts and other guests, to play cards or games, to read or watch movies from our extensive collection. You can sit on the verandah, in the gazebo, or in the outdoor hot tub to enjoy the view of the lake, to gaze at the stars and to enjoy the peace and quiet. You can also watch an extraordinary number of birds in the perennial gardens and fruit trees and watch various wildlife pass through the yard.

Guests are usually welcomed by Odin or Loki our resident cats.

RATES: Single; $ 65 Double; $75; Queen; $ 90.  All rates include breakfast and evening coffee

THREE DAY SPECIAL:  Room with double bed $ 200, Room with a queen size bed $250. Each special includes breakfast for two each morning and evening coffee.  

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Meet your hosts : Dave and Sharon Holtz are your hosts at the Gesta Hús. Sharon (Solmundson) Holtz was born in the Solmundson home and grew up on Hecla Island.  Dave and Sharon came back in 1987 and with Sharon's brother Bob Solmundson they restored the family home. Dave is a commercial fisherman and your chef -check out some recipes and tips on smoking fish.
Meet your hosts
The East Room : Enjoy the view of Lake Winnipeg from each of the upstairs rooms.
The East Room
Visit on the Verandah : Take advantage of the view of the lake, village and flowerbeds from the verandah.
Visit on the Verandah
The dining room
The dining room
The Living Room
The Living Room
Gull Harbour Beach : Visit the beautiful sandy beaches just ten minutes away.
Gull Harbour Beach
Perennial Flower Beds : Watch the birds, butterflies and wildlife in the flower gardens. Notice the church in the background.
Perennial Flower Beds
Hummingbird : Watch the hummingbirds from the comfort of the living room
Hummingbird
Commercial Fishing : Come watch the fishermen lift their nets in winter, spring or fall.
Commercial Fishing

 

 
 


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Amenities at a Glance


  • 4 bedrooms
  • Hot Tub
  • Private or Ensuite Baths Available
    Private or Ensuite
    Baths Available
    Shared Baths Available
    Shared Baths
    Available
    Queen size bed(s) available
    Queen bed(s)
    available
    Double bed(s) available
    Double bed(s)
    available
    Please call about Children
    Please call
    about Children
    Please call about Guest Pets
    Please call
    about Pets
    Smoking Restricted
    Smoking Restricted
    to Outdoors

    Hecla Island B&B Solmundson Gesta Hus Manitoba MB

    Our Rates and Policies

    Room Rates Quoted in Canadian Dollars
    Room Rates Last Updated: Monday, December 01, 2008

    Year Round

    Single: $65 - $85
    Double: $75 - $90
    Extra Person: $25


    Approximate Room Rates Quoted in US Dollars
    Based on Bank of Canada Exchange Rate obtained Friday, July 03, 2009

    Year Round

    Single: $56 - $73
    Double: $65 - $77
    Extra Person: $22



    Reservation Policy: A valid credit card number and expiry date will be required at the time of booking to reserve your room.

    Cancellation Policy: Reservations cancelled less than 2 (two) days before reservation date time will be refunded if the room can be re-booked, less a $15.00 cancellation fee.

    Check In Time: Anytime after noon
    Check Out Time: Anytime before noon


    Association Memberships:
  • Bed & Breakfast of Manitoba


  • We accept Visa  We accept American Express  We accept MasterCard  We accept Travelers Cheques  

     
    Contact Info for Solmundson Gesta Hus:

    Dave & Sharon Holtz

    Riverton PO Box 76, Hecla Provincial Park, Hecla Island, MB    R0C 2R0

    Phone: (204) 279-2088   Fax: (204) 279-2088  

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