cottages

plural of cottage
as in cabins
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 cottages The proposal of Frogmore and Adelaide cottages would be an answer for Andrew, who has been under fire about his residence at Royal Lodge for more than a year. Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025 The Ahwahnee, which has 99 rooms, 24 cottages, a heated outdoor pool, and two on-site restaurants, has been the premier place to stay in Yosemite since its doors opened in 1927. Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025 The property sits in an estate of 40 hectares (99 acres) and features a swimming pool, an aviary, six lodge cottages, a gardener’s cottage and accommodation for police protecting the royals to stay in. Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025 Winfrey retained the two adjacent cottages, selling them separately to her longtime property manager, making the compound’s total sale around $17 million. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025 At the vacation rentals below, uncover all that is distinct and dreamy in Scotland, from coastal cottages to Georgian manor homes. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2025 The two met as kids, chasing each other around at their families’ cottages. Joe Smith, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025 L'Auberge's accommodations are a mix of guest rooms and cottages designed to highlight the natural surroundings. Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 9 Oct. 2025 The property now includes the winery, a restaurant serving lunch and dinner, and a historic inn with guest cottages. Brennan Long, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cottages
cabins
Noun
  • Enjoy Balinese massages and a Rainforest hydrothermal circuit featuring hot and cold thermal cabins.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Even the rooms – called cabins or staterooms – have different names than at hotels.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025

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