Irish cottage
Rural Emerald Isle home
A small, traditional rural dwelling associated with Ireland, typically featuring whitewashed stone walls, a thatched roof, and a cozy interior with a central hearth.
The term evokes rustic simplicity and pastoral charm: They rented an Irish cottage for their honeymoon.
In real estate and tourism, the style has been romanticized and commercialized, sometimes referring to any quaint country house with period details.
- thatchedRoofed with dried vegetation
- thatched roofStraw or reed covering
- whitewashedConcealed with false appearance
- stone wallsRefuses to cooperate
- turfGrass-covered earth surface
peat · hearth · stone · half door · cozy · cozy nook · fireplace · rural · green · hillside · bog · chimney · kettle · soda bread · wool · rain · mist · countryside
Irish cottagecastle
Fortified medieval residence
palace · mansion · manor house · stately home · grand estate
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