cottage

Definition of cottagenext
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 five pavilions, meanwhile, are located in a private corner of the garden and have a cottage vibe. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 The 8,600-square-foot main house is complemented by a guesthouse and estate manager’s cottage. Mark David, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026 Along with the Flaming Homestead, a four-bedroom home with a spacious deck and hot tub, Plymouth Valley Cellars also offers smaller cottages and RV hookups. Dale Denwalt, Oklahoman, 20 Apr. 2026 The Pride Center building sits like a cozy cottage inside of an office park, tucked away from the main road, south of the city’s more bustling, walkable historic district. Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cottage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cottage
cabin
Noun
  • Construction on a controversial project to put tiny sleeping cabins for homeless individuals in Lemon Grove is schedued to begin Monday.
    Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The Coast Guard's Terrel Horne interdicted a 25-foot cuddy cabin boat containing 18 Mexican nationals on board.
    Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Cottage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cottage. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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