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chalets

noun

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 The region has world-class real estate but historically revolved around resort hotels and individual chalets; private luxury hospitality is relatively new there. — Jeffery Khoury, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 Here's how to embrace a ski holiday with children, from the best hotels and chalets to insider tips from our ski expert. — Lara Kramer, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026 His body was located Saturday afternoon near a road connecting two chalets in the northwestern part of the mountainous area around half an hour by road out of Sofia. — CBS News, 19 May 2026 As an example, Mure points out, there are former residents of the Salamanca district who have chosen to invest the money from the sale in chalets in the luxury development of La Moraleja, in the neighboring municipality of Alcobendas, or El Viso, a neighborhood in the Chamberí district. — Pau Mosquera, CNN Money, 6 May 2026 The waterfront chalets are complete with heating, a full kitchen, and outdoor firepit overlooking Trout Lake. — Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026 Godard spent much of his childhood at a pair of family chalets on opposite sides of the lake. — Literary Hub, 31 Mar. 2026 Snow settles and wooden chalets suspend in time. — Victoria Bousis, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2026 In addition to the compact but well-appointed cabins, there were private villas, wooden chalets, and floating bungalows available to rent for a unique, unplugged vacation. — Noelann Bourgade, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026

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In the late 1800s, when commercial whaling ended, cottages, tents, and boats were available to rent here.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
The cottages and town houses would be clustered on the development’s east side, near Meridian Road, with larger homes on the west.

— Rose Evans July 29, Idaho Statesman, 29 July 2026

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Noun

The park itself is 407 acres and has campsites and eight lake cabins available, equipped with picnic areas including a shelter, restrooms and two playgrounds.

— Zuri Primos July 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026
Two additional twin cabins—one with a Pullman berth option—make the yacht particularly well suited to families.

— Dea Jusufi, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

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