noun
rest house
A facility where travelers or hikers can rest, often found in parks, along highways, or in mountainous areas. Similar to a rest area or lodge.
登山道の途中にレストハウスがある。
There is a rest house along the mountain trail.
Variant with a middle dot; less common in everyday writing.
休憩所 is a more general Japanese term for a rest area or break room, while レストハウス specifically refers to a building or facility for resting, often in outdoor or travel contexts.
Loanword from English 'rest house'.