cottage

as in cabin
an often small house for recreational or seasonal use for a month every summer we rent a cottage on the ocean

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Recent Examples of cottage Walk With Me: Hamptons by Susan Kaufman Though spared from development for longer than most of the Hamptons, many of its ranch homes have recently been razed and replaced by enormous faux farmhouses, and the tiny cottages on the unpaved roads leading to the beach now abut oversize modern behemoths. Stephanie Krikorian, Curbed, 23 June 2025 The complex features eight two-bedroom cottages and five three-bedroom townhomes built in 1991, according to Thornton. 51 units for $15M in Santa Ana Imperial Apartments, a 51-unit apartment complex in Santa Ana, sold June 4 for $15 million ($294,118 per unit) in a 1031 exchange. Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 20 June 2025 Listed for $24 million, the 7.5-acre waterfront estate in Oysters Harbor includes a main residence, a boat dock, guest cottages, and private gardens. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 June 2025 Warmer toned shingles, such as weathered wood or brown, complement homes with natural wood elements and traditional architectural styles like Tudor or English cottages. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for cottage
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cabin
Noun
  • There’s also a new two-tone, flat-bottomed steering wheel adding a sporty touch to the luxurious cabin.
    Karl Brauer, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Several travelers suggested hanging it in your shower to eliminate clutter in the cabin.
    Jennifer Vermeer, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2025

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