Outbuilding for the storage of horse-tack and carriages
"Coach house" redirects here. For the publishing company, see Coach House Books.
A carriage house, also called a remise or coach house, is a term used in North America to describe an outbuilding that was originally built to house horse-drawn carriages and their related tack.[1] Carriage houses were often two stories, with related staff quarters above.
^AMERICAN COUNTRY BUILDING DESIGN: Rediscovered Plans For 19th-Century American Farmhouses, Cottages, Landscapes, Barns, Carriage Houses & Outbuildings, Donald J. Berg, 1997