To take care of a residence (especially by living in it) while the regular occupant is away.
housesitting
Renting out of a furnished apartment or house on a temporary basis as an alternative to a hotel: _______ _______
vacation rental
A small, roughly built house or shelter; hut.
cabin
Outdoor activity involving overnight stays away from home in a shelter, such as a tent.
camping
A house built on or near a beach.
beach house
A commercial establishment that provides lodging and food for the public, esp. travelers; a small hotel.
inn
A building with simple and inexpensive accommodation, especially for young people, hikers etc. commonly with shared rooms.
hostel
Greeting area at the front of a hotel where you receive your key and pay for your room.
reception / front desk
A period spent living as a guest in someone's home in a foreign country.
homestay / host family
The process of telling the owners of the accommodation that you are leaving and have to pay the bill: _______ _______
check out
An arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance, as in a hotel, restaurant or on an airplane.
reservation / booking
An often rustic house on the grounds of a stablishment or a park, used by a caretaker/gatekeeper or used as a temporary shelter: L_______
lodge
A hall or waiting room at or near the entrance to a building, such as a hotel or theater: L________
lobby
An establishment that provides lodging for motorists in rooms usually having direct access to an open parking area.
motel
A college building where students live.
dorm/dormitory (AmE) or hall of residence (BrE)
An establishment that functions in a manner similar to a hotel but that is usually a single home, and is known for serving breakfast. It's also referred as "b&b".
bed and breakfast
A place with lots of facilities where vacationers go for recreation.
resort
Family-focused type of accommodation that offers children opportunities to feed animals, collect eggs and learn how it works.
farm (stay)
When your flight is postponed until a later time, we say it is D________.
delayed
The practice of moving from one house to another, sleeping in whatever space is available, such as a couch, generally staying a few days: C______ S______
couch surfing
A department in a hotel or institution that is in charge of cleaning and minor maintenance.
housekeeping
The most common place where travelers, holidaymakers etc may receive food, lodging and other services in return for payment.
hotel
A hotel that offers cheap accommodation in very small compartments: _______ _______
hotel capsule / sleeping pods
A small, single-storied house, especially in a rural area.
cottage
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