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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Photo : Concierge Auctions The manor home’s courtyard is shared by a two-story office and guesthouse.
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has over 1,700 sq ft of space and a detached guesthouse that could make for a great Airbnb.
—Joe Mutascio, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
The extra-large corner lot includes a saltwater pool, a guesthouse with a wet bar, a full kitchen, a balcony, and a garage; Audubon Park is a five-minute drive.
—The Week Staff, theweek, 17 Dec. 2024
The existing six-bedroom house and guesthouse (which may be modified or rebuilt) comes with 600 feet of water frontage and a dock for anyone who wants to hop into their boat and head out to the ocean.
—Mary Forgione, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has over 1,700 sq ft of space and a detached guesthouse that could make for a great Airbnb.
—Joe Mutascio, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
The extra-large corner lot includes a saltwater pool, a guesthouse with a wet bar, a full kitchen, a balcony, and a garage; Audubon Park is a five-minute drive.
—The Week Staff, theweek, 17 Dec. 2024
The existing six-bedroom house and guesthouse (which may be modified or rebuilt) comes with 600 feet of water frontage and a dock for anyone who wants to hop into their boat and head out to the ocean.
—Mary Forgione, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Guesthouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guesthouse. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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