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 Other creature comforts include an in-home gym, a tennis court, and a swimming pool, plus vast lawns bordered by groomed gardens, a beach cabana, a guest cottage, and housing for staff. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024 In this pre-fab coastal cottage, designer Jennifer Hunter played up the beachy color palette with textiles and artwork but kept the walls an airy white. Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2024 The popular perception of how the Grimms collected their tales was captured in an illustration that appeared in an eighteen-nineties German magazine: Jacob and Wilhelm are shown visiting a humble cottage, listening to an older peasant woman. Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024 Inspired by Old World European craftsmanship, these one-of-a-kind cottages are located on a 15-acre woodland park. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cottage 

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“Cottage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cottage. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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