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View your room, the sitting room, the game room and the bathroom. It's all your private space except for a small portion of the hallway which is shared with a rear apartment which has a separate entrance. Now featuring an advanced HVAC system that destroys 99% of airborne viruses, bacteria and allergens.

Tinder Guest House

The Tinder Guest House features one bedroom and private bath.  In addition, guests have a game room with foosball and shuffleboard tables, and a social room with smart tv and small library.  The bedroom also has a smart tv, mini-fridge and coffee maker.  Water, coffee, creamer, tea and hot chocolate are provided.  Breakfasts treats are also included. 
 So if you’re simply seeking lodging and a nice relaxing stay in a unique  guesthouse with a $20.00 certificate to Origin’s Brewery, this is your place!

Our History

In 1898, J.G. Hughes moved his pharmaceutical business from England Street into the two-story brick building which he had constructed at l06 South Railroad Avenue. He also built another building to the north which was used as the post office for many years. His drug store became a fixture for 84 years and the name Hughes can still be seen in the concrete plaque at the roofline. The upstairs was used as offices for the drugstore and even housed Town Council for a short time after a fire at Town Hall.

​From the mid-eighties to 1993, the storefront attracted many businesses including Domino’s Pizza. In 1993, a gift shop occupied the space. The store owner was overheard lamenting about the leaky roof causing it to “rain” in her shop. The upstairs had fallen into major disrepair. The current owners were told of the problem and researched the owner of the building. He was an Orthodox Priest. They made an offer. Unfortunately, negotiations were very limited. When they offered a lesser price, the owner raised the price. After just a few adjustments, they realized they should stop negotiating.

In early 1993, the upstairs was renovated following the original floor plan. In August 1993, the first office tenants moved into three of the upstairs offices. The offices remained highly sought after with some folks waiting years until specific offices were available. Unfortunately, when the recession hit in 2009 the need for office space declined. Still, the offices remained at least partially leased until the end of 2013. When it ceased to be pursued for office space, the owners had to make an adjustment. A guest house – why not? And so it began…