cottage

as in cabin
an often small house for recreational or seasonal use for a month every summer we rent a cottage on the ocean

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Recent Examples of cottage The McWilliams House, an 1850s pioneer cottage, will also be open for a tour by a costumed guide. Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025 The estate features a Georgian mansion built in 1878 as the main house, as well as a small guest cottage and plenty of open fields for all the animals. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025 Along with her Upper East Side spread that reflects her classic style, Moss and her family maintain a cottage in East Hampton, according to public records. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025 After Willa’s bedroom was built onto the small house, the cottage was dressed to show the accumulation of the years the father and daughter had lived there. Pat Saperstein, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cottage
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cabin
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  • And the Starlink Mini satellite dish, now $190 off, is your portable internet sidekick, ready to get you online from campsites, cabins, or anywhere your weekend takes you.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The cabin is quiet and attractive.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Cottage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cottage. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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