vacation home

noun

: a house that someone lives in during vacations
His parents have a beautiful vacation home by the lake.

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Frost is also said to have spent $320,000 to rent a vacation home over multiple years in Kennebunkport, Maine, the town where the family of late president George H. W. Bush famously spent summers. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 July 2025 Among those missing in Texas is a Bay Area family of three from Marin County — Mark Walker, 51, his wife, Sara, and their 14-year-old son, Johnny — whose vacation home along the Guadalupe River was swept away by floodwaters. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 10 July 2025 The vacation home was about 20 feet above the Guadalupe River, which overran the surrounding areas, causing the floods, after heavy rains. Susan Young, People.com, 8 July 2025 Ella Cahill was at a Kerrville vacation home with friends Reese Manchaca, Joyce Badon and Aidan Heartfield. Michelle Krupa, CNN Money, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for vacation home

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“Vacation home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vacation%20home. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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