Farmtravel glossary
All the Agritourism terms you need to know.
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Guest House
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What is a Guest House and How Does it Differ?
A private residence converted into visitor accommodation, offering rooms and sometimes meals, with a more informal atmosphere than hotels.
Key Features
- Home Environment: Residential feel
- Shared Spaces: Common areas
- Host Presence: Owner managed
- Flexible Service: Casual atmosphere
- Local Character: Regional charm
Room Options
Accommodation types:
- Standard Rooms: Basic comfort
- Family Rooms: Group spaces
- Shared Rooms: Dormitory style
- Private Rooms: Individual space
- Suite Rooms: Extended space
Facilities
Common amenities:
- Shared Kitchen: Self-catering
- Common Lounge: Social space
- Garden/Patio: Outdoor area
- Laundry Room: Washing facilities
- Parking Area: Vehicle space
Service Options
Available services:
- Breakfast Option: Morning meal
- Housekeeping: Room service
- Tourist Info: Local guidance
- WiFi Access: Internet service
- Security: Safe storage
Booking Types
Stay options:
- Short Stay: Brief visits
- Extended Stay: Longer periods
- Group Booking: Multiple rooms
- Seasonal Rates: Variable pricing
- Direct Booking: Personal contact
Guest Houses bridge the gap between B&Bs and hotels, offering comfortable accommodation with a personal touch and often at more affordable rates.