chalets

Definition of chaletsnext
plural of chalet
as in cottages
an often small house for recreational or seasonal use a mountain chalet for weekend getaways

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Recent Examples of chalets There are 96 rooms and suites in the Main Lodge, along with larger villas and guest house chalets for groups. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026 The local village of Palmschloss, with its wooden chalets and hale-and-hearty Alpine restaurants, is known for its spring water, which flows from taps at the hotel. Grainne McBride, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 Maisons Sibuet also offers a collection of luxury chalets in the area with five-star Fermes de Marie hotel services, including daily breakfasts, afternoon snacks, concierge services, and housekeeping. Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 20 Jan. 2026 Many big-name executives stay in luxury chalets, marketed as high-end corporate retreats with wellness centers, private gyms, Jacuzzis, full wait staff, and private chefs. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 20 Jan. 2026 There were villas and chateaus and chalets and Fifth Avenue apartments. Matt Donnelly, Variety, 19 Jan. 2026 Luxury properties—multimillion-dollar chalets and ski-in, ski-out estates—continued to command the lion’s share of transaction dollars, insulated from the affordability crisis squeezing buyers at lower price points. Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2026 Ski-in/ski-out chalets in the alpine wonderland of Val d’Isère are a rare breed. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2026 The historic landmark encompasses 259 guest rooms styled after European chalets, and the location itself is prime. Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chalets
Noun
  • Two of the four cottages can be connected via a secret armoire doorway to create a three-bedroom escape that’s perfect for families.
    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
Noun
  • 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
  • Some 67 guests were riding in roughly 20 cabins at the time.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026

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“Chalets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalets. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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