Synonyms of hideaway

hideaway

noun

ˈhīd-ə-ˌwā 

as in hideout

a place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others

the novelist has a little hideaway in the country where he goes whenever he wants to do some serious writing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hideout
• lair
• nest
• den
• concealment
• hidey-hole
• hermitage
• refuge
• covert
• shelter
• nook
• retreat
• haunt
• blind
• hangout
• harbor
• redoubt
• recess
• haven
• cover
• harborage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hideaway

By the mid-nineteen-fifties, most of the spas were defunct, and Te Aroha had diminished into a sleepy hideaway, a place, perhaps, for getting a tire fixed on the way to somewhere else. — Laura Preston, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026

The last time Ferguson was seen in public was in April, when The Sun published photos of her at a mountain hideaway in the Austrian Alps. — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 28 Aug. 2026

Within the beautiful Cycladic landscape is Luura, a clifftop boutique hideaway (opened August 1) by Morgans Originals, a collection of independent hotels deeply rooted in local culture. — Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2026

Here’s a look at the landmarks, diners and hideaways that invigorated him. — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026