guesthouse
noun
guest·house
ˈgest-ˌhau̇s 
: a building used for guests (as on an estate)
especially
: a house run as a boardinghouse or bed-and-breakfast
Examples of guesthouse in a Sentence
The estate includes a small guesthouse.
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Built in 2016, the $49.5 million lakefront estate has a sleek main house with a private funicular to access the guesthouse.
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024
Last week’s strike in Iran is the latest in a tit-for-tat exchange of attacks that began when the Israel Defense Forces used a remote detonation to kill high-ranking Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in his Tehran guesthouse.
—Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Oct. 2024
Imran Khan, a senior correspondent for Al Jazeera English who was among the journalists in the Hasbaya Village Club guesthouses, said the airstrike hit about 3:30 a.m. without warning.
—Wafaa Shurafa and Bassem Mroue, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
Berger explains that the modest accommodation shown in the film is modeled somewhat after Pope Francis’ decision to make his home in the Casa Santa Marta guesthouse located in the Vatican estate.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2024
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024
Last week’s strike in Iran is the latest in a tit-for-tat exchange of attacks that began when the Israel Defense Forces used a remote detonation to kill high-ranking Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in his Tehran guesthouse.
—Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Oct. 2024
Imran Khan, a senior correspondent for Al Jazeera English who was among the journalists in the Hasbaya Village Club guesthouses, said the airstrike hit about 3:30 a.m. without warning.
—Wafaa Shurafa and Bassem Mroue, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
Berger explains that the modest accommodation shown in the film is modeled somewhat after Pope Francis’ decision to make his home in the Casa Santa Marta guesthouse located in the Vatican estate.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Guesthouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guesthouse. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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