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 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 Designed by architect Michael Upwall, the seven-bedroom, 16-bathroom chalet is all dramatic geometry and vast expanses of glass, with panoramic views of Jordanelle Reservoir, Bald Mountain, and the Uinta Mountains. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 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
  • Top 5 Can’t Miss Book a lakefront stay at Wander the Resort, where sleek cottages and private beachfront access redefine rustic luxury.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Built in 1885 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the estate offers five guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms, plus a standalone three-bedroom cottage for larger groups.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Etihad flight details and NC investment The new route will use a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, which offers around 300 seats in business and economy cabins.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Layer the jumpsuit with the Anrabess Long Cardigan, which is perfect for chilly cabins but won’t weigh down your carry-on.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Chalet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalet. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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