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summer cottage

n. (context Canada US English) A cottage rented out in the summer to vacationers.

Usage examples of "summer cottage".

And I couldn't resist some survival books by Bill Riviere and Bradford Angier that I remember reading when I was little and went to stay at Gran Elaine's summer cottage in Maine.

Though Morby lived just outside of Boston, he kept a summer cottage at Calder, and he would have been spotted by this man sooner or later.

The room seemed unexpectedly dark, and she herself felt in the state of tension that preceded a thunderstorm, but both times when she looked the sky was clear and serene, smiling indifferently down on the Allisons' summer cottage as well as on the rest of the world.

After a picnic lunch they sought out the 'summer cottage' where Mr.

Ahead, there was a clearing where somebody had cut down trees to make room for a summer cottage and a lawn.

He and Carla had had three children by the time they turned thirty (number four had come less than a year ago), and neither of them had expected to own a summer cottage, not even a modest one like the place on Osborne Road in North Ware, any time soon.

Lord Vauxhall called this a summer cottage, but he used it durin' the winter, too, when he was home.

At last we could motor her up to the beautiful Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta country to be a floating summer cottage for our families.

I came back to my family with gratitude, and back to my work with relief - I came back to it the way folks come back to a summer cottage after a long winter, checking first to make sure nothing has been stolen or broken during the cold season.