vacation home
noun
: a house that someone lives in during vacations
His parents have a beautiful vacation home by the lake.
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So, what happens when he’s accidentally hired by an estranged college buddy, who has become a successful sculptor, to renovate the country vacation home of his dreams?
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Jan. 2026
Its central area is taken up by a simple kitchen, reflecting its use as a vacation home, with a small fridge, a microwave, and some other basics.
—New Atlas, 11 Jan. 2026
The whole experience truly feels like staying at your closest design friend’s Caribbean vacation home—except there are plenty of organized activities, too.
—Annie Daly, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
The then 16-year-old had hit his head on a bathtub after suffering a seizure at his family's vacation home at the Old Bahama Bay Hotel on Grand Bahama Island.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Jan. 2026
Its central area is taken up by a simple kitchen, reflecting its use as a vacation home, with a small fridge, a microwave, and some other basics.
—New Atlas, 11 Jan. 2026
The whole experience truly feels like staying at your closest design friend’s Caribbean vacation home—except there are plenty of organized activities, too.
—Annie Daly, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
The then 16-year-old had hit his head on a bathtub after suffering a seizure at his family's vacation home at the Old Bahama Bay Hotel on Grand Bahama Island.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for vacation home
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“Vacation home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vacation%20home. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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