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How to Start and Operate Your Own Bed-And-Breakfast/Down-To-Earth Advice from an Award-Winning B&Bo Wner

by Martha Watson Murphy


ISBN: 0805029036
ISBN-13: 9780805029031
Format: Paperback

Summary

This is a guide for the growing number of people who wish to start and run a bed-and-breakfast. The author covers subjects such as start-up costs, preparation of the house, safety features, rules, rates, advertising and reservations.

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Bibliographic Details

Publisher: Owlet
Published date: 1994
Size: 6.25 x 9 inches
Weight: 0.7 pounds

Publisher's Notes

Provides practical information for starting and operating a profitable bed and breakfast inn, discussing costs, safety features, house rules, rates, and serving breakfast.

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