summer home

noun

: a house that someone lives in during the summer
a summer home on the lake

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Rich Azzopardi, Cuomo’s spokesman, told the Times the former governor plans to sell the property’s empty lots, presumably for development, but will keep the house for a summer home. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 30 Sep. 2026 Along with godwits, the peninsula was a summer home to yellowlegs, dowitchers, sandpipers, Arctic terns, and other species. — Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026 Over 75 years, the property has grown from the Serale family's own summer home to a hotel on the bucket lists of many travelers. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026 Every summer, my husband and I visit my mother-in-law at her snowbird summer home in Minocqua, Wisc. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for summer home

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“Summer home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/summer%20home. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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