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 report states that the leading types of vacation rentals for JOMO travel include beach houses, lakeside lodges, and mountain chalets. Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025 In 1998, Johnson transferred the deed for her ski chalet in Vail to a trust set up and controlled by Epstein, according to property records obtained by PEOPLE. Chris Spargo, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Mango Short Knitted Turtleneck Dress A chunky turtleneck sweater dress is my fall staple, since it can be worn on its own with thigh-high suede boots, over tights or leggings with loafers, or as loungewear around a hotel room or chalet. Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025 Hotel de Len, right in the town center, is a modernist chalet, minimalist but still cozy. Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 29 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for chalet
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Noun
  • Teach a New Room Old Tricks The blue-green ceilings throughout were inspired by ones in their former cottage’s kitchen.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
  • In this horror-thriller, married musicians Dev Patel and Rosy McEwen move to an isolated Welsh cottage to record sounds for their new album — and find something sinister instead.
    Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The music video pairs tribal ritualism with coastal dreaminess, leading viewers through a cabin lit by candlelight and a beach after sunset.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Specifically, there are five ADA-compliant cabins, all in the Terrace Suite category.
    Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Chalet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalet. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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