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15 Hidden Gem Guesthouses in Lebanon You Need to Discover
Looking to escape the crowds and experience Lebanon’s hidden charms? While the country is known for its iconic resorts and bustling hotels, there’s something magical about staying in a cozy, lesser-known guesthouse. Here are 15 wonderful guesthouses that deserve a spot on your radar.
1. Beit Faris w Lucia, Byblos
A stunning property that will take you back in time, its foundations form part of a Crusader tower, and an arch on the ground floor dates back to the first century. The hospitality is also unmatched, striking the perfect balance between privacy and personalized attention, ensuring every guest feels truly at home while immersed in the property’s rich history.
2. Villa Botanica, Jbeil
This breathtaking gem in the heart of Eddé offers a Tuscany-like experience, enchanting visitors with its lush greenery. Apart from the simple and spacious villa, their garden is complete with a pool and picnic-perfect spots.
3. Neoli, Jbeil
Neoli boasts a cave-like charm that promises an unmatched getaway experience. Its interiors and architecture is a sight for sore eyes, ensuring that your stay is nothing less than soothing.
4. Chez Juliette, Qlayaat
The Lebanese heritage home is a glimpse into the region’s history, complete with traditional decor and furniture for an authentic mountain experience.
5. Villa Chamoun, Qadisha Valley
Built as a family home in 1965, Villa Chamoun was recently restored as a beautiful guesthouse. Enjoy hiking and biking in the vicinity, and indulge in amazing food with ingredients sourced from the nearby lands.
6. Beit L Snunu, Kfardebian
Tucked away in Kfardebian, Beit L Snunu offers nothing less than a peaceful slice of heaven. With exciting activities, cozy rooms, and serene surroundings, your experience here is bound to be one you’ll remember.
7. My Stone Cellar, Douma
A 19th-century mansion that will transport you back in time. With vaulted cellars, time-honored furniture, and all the markings of a traditional Lebanese home, this guesthouse is sure to impress.
8. Maison Batache, Hasroun
Journey back in time and uncover a world of relaxation!
9. 1912 Guesthouse, Broumana
An authentic home that dates back to…you guessed it, 1912! You’ll love this spacious guesthouse between the trees.
10. Dar Nour, Chabtine
Overlooking Batroun’s hills, this exceptional Lebanese guesthouse is the place to make great memories.
11. Dar el Maasser, Chouf
A guesthouse and cultural hub, this stunning space is ideal for those wanting to disconnect from the hustle bustle of the city.
12. Cezanne, Dbayeh
A fantastic 200-year-old heritage building that was transformed into a guesthouse, restaurant, and pool destination
13. Dar Asmat, Batroun
A picturesque private house that allows you to live out your fantasies of living in a traditional Lebanese home!
14. SaQi Guesthouse, Rechmaya
SaQi Guesthouse binds history, love, and great taste all in one space. A glance at the interior and you’ll immediately notice the great care put into the furniture and decor.
15. Beit Toureef
And the last one is right in the city! This Gemmayze gem brings the village feels right to Beirut. Unmatched hospitality, a rooftop garden, and a dedication to sustainable practices make this a must-visit spot.
