lakeside cottages
Shore vacation homes
Lakeside cottages are small vacation homes situated along the shore of a lake.
The phrase evokes rustic retreats—often wooden structures with docks, porches, and views across the water.
In North America especially, lakeside cottages represent a tradition of summer getaways: We rent the same lakeside cottage every August.
The term suggests informality and escape from urban life.
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- timber frameWooden structural skeleton
- vacation homeDwelling for leisure travel
- weekend getawayShort recreational trip
- summer retreatSeasonal vacation place
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Extremely tall urban buildings
high-rise apartments · housing projects · beachfront condos · luxury resorts · commercial buildings
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Areas designated for trade
industrial complexes · corporate headquarters · airport hotels · cruise ships
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