Al Haush, Bekaa Travel Guide

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Experience Lebanese farm life at Al Haush: a tranquil retreat in the Bekaa Valley with farm-to-table dining and charming accommodations.

Al Haush is a charming bed and breakfast located in Houch El Ghanam, in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. This unique farmstay offers an authentic Lebanese experience, combining rustic charm with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of a working farm, savor homemade cuisine, and explore the natural beauty of the region.

A brief summary to Al Haush

Off Houch El Ghanam main street, Houch El Ghanam, LB
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Try the homemade breakfast featuring fresh produce from the farm.
Visit during the harvest season for a hands-on experience.
Take a walk around the property to meet the friendly animals and enjoy the scenic views.
Engage with the staff to learn more about the history and farming practices at Al Haush.

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Getting There

Public Transport

From Zahle, take a shared taxi (service) to Houch El Ghanam. These taxis depart frequently from the Zahle bus station. The fare is approximately 2,000-3,000 LBP. Once in Houch El Ghanam, ask to be dropped off near the main street. Al Haush is located just off the main street.
Car

If driving from central Bekaa, head southeast on the main road towards Zahle. Continue for approximately 20 minutes until you reach Houch El Ghanam. Turn onto Houch El Ghanam main street. Al Haush is located just off this street. Parking is available nearby.
Walking

If you are already in Houch El Ghanam, you can walk to Al Haush. Head towards Houch El Ghanam main street and look for signs pointing to Al Haush. It's a short walk, approximately 1 km from the center of the village.

Discover more about Al Haush

Al Haush, nestled in the heart of Lebanon's Bekaa Valley in the village of Houch El Ghanam, offers a unique agritourism experience. Established in the 1940s by Salim Saab after his return from Mexico, Al Haush began as a family's summer residence and has evolved into a guesthouse that celebrates the region's heritage and natural beauty.Al Haush combines the charm of a traditional Lebanese farm with modern amenities. The guesthouse features architecture inspired by Mexican haciendas, while remaining deeply rooted in Lebanese soil. Guests can explore the grounds, interact with farm animals, and enjoy the serene landscapes. The rooms, located in the original barn and stables, are decorated with vintage agricultural tools, reflecting the Bekaa's agricultural heritage.The guesthouse offers various activities, including workshops based on the Bekaa Valley's agricultural calendar. Guests can indulge in farm-to-table dining, with homemade breakfasts featuring fresh, locally sourced produce. The farm shop sells a variety of Al Haush's products, including olive oil, honey, and natural cosmetics. Al Haush is a destination for families, couples, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in a beautiful setting.