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Recent Examples of cottages
Case in point, the resort just celebrated its 100th birthday with a complete top-to-bottom renovation of the 54-key hotel and 11 on-site cottages, including a new artist-in-residency program and airy interiors paying homage to the island's basket-weaving and seafaring heritage.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2026
The Virginia House, built in 1873, anchors a cluster of small cottages set against the Alleghenies.
—Hayley Hutson, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
While the tower still exists and houses seniors, the cottages were demolished to make way for a mixed-income development.
—Desiree Mathurin
april 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
Trading the city’s stifling summer heat for the balmy sea air and clapboard cottages of Long Island’s most picturesque tip is an enduring tradition among New Yorkers.
—Sarah Wood González, Architectural Digest, 30 Apr. 2026
As everyone heads back to their cottages, Emma does the classy thing and goes to Missé, Lottie, and Margo’s cottage to check up on Margo.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
Blackberry Mountain, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is an upscale all-inclusive property with large cottages, multi-room homes, and even 14 tree houses.
—Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 31 Dec. 2024
Elliot was reportedly paid several hundred thousand dollars for her work over the years, including decorating and updating properties across the Duchy’s luxury rental cottages in Cornwall, Wales and the Isles of Scilly.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Although the property is free of traditional camping and RV sites, guests can stay in riverfront cottages that house anywhere from four to ten guests.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2026
The Virginia House, built in 1873, anchors a cluster of small cottages set against the Alleghenies.
—Hayley Hutson, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
While the tower still exists and houses seniors, the cottages were demolished to make way for a mixed-income development.
—Desiree Mathurin
april 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
Trading the city’s stifling summer heat for the balmy sea air and clapboard cottages of Long Island’s most picturesque tip is an enduring tradition among New Yorkers.
—Sarah Wood González, Architectural Digest, 30 Apr. 2026
As everyone heads back to their cottages, Emma does the classy thing and goes to Missé, Lottie, and Margo’s cottage to check up on Margo.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
Blackberry Mountain, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is an upscale all-inclusive property with large cottages, multi-room homes, and even 14 tree houses.
—Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 31 Dec. 2024
Elliot was reportedly paid several hundred thousand dollars for her work over the years, including decorating and updating properties across the Duchy’s luxury rental cottages in Cornwall, Wales and the Isles of Scilly.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Although the property is free of traditional camping and RV sites, guests can stay in riverfront cottages that house anywhere from four to ten guests.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cottages
cabins
Noun
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In fact, many passengers unknowingly make small mistakes in premium cabins that can affect both their own comfort and the overall flight experience.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
2 May 2026
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Known for its pristine beaches and stargazing opportunities, the park is a perfect place to camp right on the water, though dogs are not allowed on the beaches or in cabins.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 May 2026
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“Cottages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cottages. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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