bed-and-breakfast
noun
bed-and-break·fast
ˈbed-ən(d)-ˈbrek-fəst 
: an establishment (such as an inn) offering lodging and breakfast
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The hotel is founded and managed by locals, who transformed a dilapidated bed-and-breakfast into a six-acre luxury hotel in 2001.
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Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2025
With cozy bed-and-breakfasts and beachfront rentals to choose from, Bald Head Island is the kind of place where time seems to stand still — just the way a romantic vacation should be.
—Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 6 Feb. 2025
And finally, at a family-run bed-and-breakfast, two sisters make the most of their summer before the older one heads off to college.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
The rooms operate like a bed-and-breakfast on the grounds of Bruma Wine Resort, featuring a common area, pool, and outdoor kitchen.
—Travel + Leisure Staff, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2025
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Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2025
With cozy bed-and-breakfasts and beachfront rentals to choose from, Bald Head Island is the kind of place where time seems to stand still — just the way a romantic vacation should be.
—Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 6 Feb. 2025
And finally, at a family-run bed-and-breakfast, two sisters make the most of their summer before the older one heads off to college.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
The rooms operate like a bed-and-breakfast on the grounds of Bruma Wine Resort, featuring a common area, pool, and outdoor kitchen.
—Travel + Leisure Staff, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Bed-and-breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bed-and-breakfast. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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