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Recent Examples of cottages
The 21 private cottages are awash in soothing neutrals and feature essentials like foam rollers, bathrobes, plush beds, and extras, including walkie-talkies for communication during hikes.
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Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026
With their tiny fences and cottages, a dozen gnomes stood stiff as if at attention yet looked so happy residing on their brook’s muddy banks.
—Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 13 Mar. 2026
The entire property spans three acres, and it’s made up of several buildings that house the 22 rooms, suites, and cottages.
—Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
The Sconset Bluff Walk is a popular scenic footpath very close to the yards of various private cottages.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026
Canoe Bay started small in 1993, but today there are dozens of cottages and rooms.
—Erin Hassanzadeh, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
Three new five- and six-bedroom houses have been added to the collection of charming cottages.
—Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 28 Feb. 2026
The rooms The 14 sea view cottages, built of native stone and coral on Quaker-era bones, sit along a windswept ridge where trade winds do most of the work.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
The changes approved Tuesday include a declaration that a historic district featuring just over 70 cottages scattered across Ocean Beach does not make the entire neighborhood ineligible for the Complete Communities incentive.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026
With their tiny fences and cottages, a dozen gnomes stood stiff as if at attention yet looked so happy residing on their brook’s muddy banks.
—Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 13 Mar. 2026
The entire property spans three acres, and it’s made up of several buildings that house the 22 rooms, suites, and cottages.
—Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
The Sconset Bluff Walk is a popular scenic footpath very close to the yards of various private cottages.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026
Canoe Bay started small in 1993, but today there are dozens of cottages and rooms.
—Erin Hassanzadeh, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
Three new five- and six-bedroom houses have been added to the collection of charming cottages.
—Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 28 Feb. 2026
The rooms The 14 sea view cottages, built of native stone and coral on Quaker-era bones, sit along a windswept ridge where trade winds do most of the work.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
The changes approved Tuesday include a declaration that a historic district featuring just over 70 cottages scattered across Ocean Beach does not make the entire neighborhood ineligible for the Complete Communities incentive.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cottages
cabins
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Today, campers can stay in tents, RVs or cabins right along the north riverbank and visit the on-site Oregon Trail History and Education Center.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
15 Mar. 2026
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The owners have a few rental cabins, too, for people who want to fish in Lake Washington, an oxbow of the Mississippi River.—
Boyce Upholt,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Cottages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cottages. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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