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Recent Examples of cottages
Two of the four cottages can be connected via a secret armoire doorway to create a three-bedroom escape that’s perfect for families.
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Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
Mustique also has a small hotel, Cotton House, where 17 guest rooms and suites are arranged between a two-story building and a series of garden cottages.
—Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
The boutique hotel sits on eight acres fronting a prime sliver of pink-sand beach, with a total of 41 accommodations, including seafront and garden cottages, the main inn, and stand-alone beachside residences, so guests can choose digs that fit their travel vibe.
—Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026
During the late 1800s, there was a railroad depot, cottages, a hotel, a post office, a saloon and an open-air dance floor near the ranch.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2026
During the board’s deliberations, member Michael Provence raised the question of whether the house should get additional consideration since the number of Colonial Revival-style cottages is declining.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The cottages, too, would be rented on a month-to-month basis, like the other units.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Blackberry Mountain, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is an upscale all-inclusive property with large cottages, multi-room homes, and even 14 tree houses.
—Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 31 Dec. 2024
Elliot was reportedly paid several hundred thousand dollars for her work over the years, including decorating and updating properties across the Duchy’s luxury rental cottages in Cornwall, Wales and the Isles of Scilly.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
Mustique also has a small hotel, Cotton House, where 17 guest rooms and suites are arranged between a two-story building and a series of garden cottages.
—Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
The boutique hotel sits on eight acres fronting a prime sliver of pink-sand beach, with a total of 41 accommodations, including seafront and garden cottages, the main inn, and stand-alone beachside residences, so guests can choose digs that fit their travel vibe.
—Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026
During the late 1800s, there was a railroad depot, cottages, a hotel, a post office, a saloon and an open-air dance floor near the ranch.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2026
During the board’s deliberations, member Michael Provence raised the question of whether the house should get additional consideration since the number of Colonial Revival-style cottages is declining.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The cottages, too, would be rented on a month-to-month basis, like the other units.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Blackberry Mountain, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is an upscale all-inclusive property with large cottages, multi-room homes, and even 14 tree houses.
—Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 31 Dec. 2024
Elliot was reportedly paid several hundred thousand dollars for her work over the years, including decorating and updating properties across the Duchy’s luxury rental cottages in Cornwall, Wales and the Isles of Scilly.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cottages
cabins
Noun
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American is likewise revamping its wide-body planes with larger, single business-class cabins, putting in a three-class cabin on new Airbus narrow-bodies and expanding its airport lounges.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
7 Feb. 2026
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Some 67 guests were riding in roughly 20 cabins at the time.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Cottages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cottages. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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