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Recent Examples of bed-and-breakfast
Ahead of Tate's visit, every hotel room in town is booked because of the town's Mask and Music Festival, so Tate stays at a former bed-and-breakfast, all of which has been rented for him.
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Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal, 10 Feb. 2026
The couple turned the home into a bed-and-breakfast and welcomed generations of visitors to their little pocket of Roanoke Island for the next 30 years.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
Boutique, all-inclusive hotels are opening up across Europe; however, Lindenmeyr recommends booking bed-and-breakfast style hotels or properties with food-inclusive packages, because eating out for every meal can add up quick.
—Erik Buckingham, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
For a historic bed-and-breakfast, the 14-room Avon Inn is a charming option, while Finger Lakes Treehouses offers a peaceful glamping escape.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
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Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal, 10 Feb. 2026
The couple turned the home into a bed-and-breakfast and welcomed generations of visitors to their little pocket of Roanoke Island for the next 30 years.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
Boutique, all-inclusive hotels are opening up across Europe; however, Lindenmeyr recommends booking bed-and-breakfast style hotels or properties with food-inclusive packages, because eating out for every meal can add up quick.
—Erik Buckingham, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
For a historic bed-and-breakfast, the 14-room Avon Inn is a charming option, while Finger Lakes Treehouses offers a peaceful glamping escape.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bed-and-breakfast
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In and out of rehab programs and living rough on the streets, Nick Reiner had been staying in a guesthouse on the 78-year-old A Few Good Men director and his 68-year-old photographer wife’s Brentwood property for several weeks before the killings.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
23 Feb. 2026
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Floating steps lead across the water to an above-water guesthouse.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
23 Feb. 2026
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Walk among its historic buildings and spend a night in one of its inns or bed-and-breakfasts before returning to New York or continuing south on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry, which can accommodate cars.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Feb. 2026
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Cabins and country inns nearby provide the kind of comfort that suits the season well.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
12 Feb. 2026
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My siblings all give generously to food banks and homeless charities, even putting some homeless people up in hotels, which is great.—
Abigail Van Buren,
Boston Herald,
26 Feb. 2026
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Plan your escape to the French Basque seaside town of Biarritz, where a flurry of boutique hotels and buzzy restaurants make for an ideal vacation.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2026
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The tub, along with an adjacent swimming pool, once belonged to a coastal hostelry not far from Pullen’s home, until they were swallowed by the shifting sands.—
Bill McKibben,
New Yorker,
12 Nov. 2025
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Said to be one of the oldest inns in the Western world, this 12th-century hostelry in the Cotswolds has accumulated quite the collection of supernatural guests over the years.—
Andrea Romano,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Oct. 2025
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Van Dyke, who owned a hostel for surfers in Puerto Viejo on the country’s Caribbean coast for many years, was with his girlfriend when intruders barged into his residence, the OIJ said.—
Corky Siemaszko,
NBC news,
17 Feb. 2026
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Van Dyke, a Santa Cruz native, was a long-time Caribbean resident and owned Hotel Puerto Viejo, a dorm-style hostel in Puerto Viejo de Telemanca.—
Sandra McDonald,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Feb. 2026
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Cobb has spoken about mourning, grief, death and dying, in hospices, medical schools, bookstores, conferences and has written for The New York Times, HuffPost, More, House Beautiful & Medium.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Feb. 2026
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The way Robby is handling the increasingly complicated situation with hospice patient Roxie is also an exemplary display of his empathy.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
20 Feb. 2026
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But the events of Thursday, which began with a convoy of unmarked police vehicles arriving early at Andrew’s temporary lodgings on the Sandringham Estate on his 66th birthday, have left the British royal family staring down one of its biggest crises in decades.—
Lauren Said-Moorhouse,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Booted out of his royal Windsor lodgings, was slumming it on the king’s private estate in Norfolk.—
Lorraine Ali,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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The band performed at Simon’s too, that ancient (nearly 100 years old) and welcoming Andersonville tavern.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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The land and tavern that would become Mohonk were purchased by two Quaker brothers named Albert and Alfred Smiley in 1870.—
Katie Mathews,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Bed-and-breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bed-and-breakfast. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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