chalets

plural of chalet
as in cottages
an often small house for recreational or seasonal use a mountain chalet for weekend getaways

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Recent Examples of chalets Two historic skier’s chalets, dating back to the earliest days of the town’s ski scene, are being carefully preserved and repurposed. Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 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 The historic landmark encompasses 259 guest rooms styled after European chalets, and the location itself is prime. Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025 Lodging options include hotels, chalets and the historic Tyrol House. Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025 The space, designed by Rose Ink Workshop, evokes the finest French chalets while still being warm and inviting to mountaingoers who are chilled to the bone. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2025 Right next to the rides is a full-size faux-Alpine village complete with charming wooden chalets. Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chalets
Noun
  • Set on 400 acres and more than two miles of uninterrupted beach frontage, the property is designed to offer seclusion and personalized service, with 36 bedrooms in 17 bungalow cottages, as well as real estate offerings and several world-class restaurants, including Nobu.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The island offers more than three dozen hotels, resorts, condos, cottages and bed and breakfasts, including the famous Grand Hotel, the tourism bureau says.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Specifically, there are five ADA-compliant cabins, all in the Terrace Suite category.
    Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Designed for just 20 guests across 12 opulent suites (including two dedicated solo cabins), the vessel offers an unprecedented blend of privacy, comfort and adventure.
    Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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

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