chalet

as in cottage
an often small house for recreational or seasonal use a mountain chalet for weekend getaways

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Recent Examples of chalet The historic landmark encompasses 259 guest rooms styled after European chalets, and the location itself is prime. Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025 The cabins’ location in remote nature taps into a part of hygge any outdoor enthusiast knows well: the joy of going from ski hill to chalet or mountaintop to warm sleeping bag. Chloe Berge, AFAR Media, 24 Jan. 2025 The space, designed by Rose Ink Workshop, evokes the finest French chalets while still being warm and inviting to mountaingoers who are chilled to the bone. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2025 The Winter Wonderland overlay sees Ski Dubai scattered with igloos and snowmen made from actual snow whilst icy walls are wrapped in fairy lights and the chalets are bristling with baubles and tinsel. Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chalet

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“Chalet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalet. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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