cottage
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But alone in her candlelit cottage, she’s visibly weary of her joyless routine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Located about 30 minutes outside of Nashville, the retreat offers a fishing lake, one-bedroom cottage, and large barn for storage or entertaining.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Of course, not everyone can afford a cottage in the countryside or a months-long trip abroad.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Today, a blue plaque on a cottage near the King's Arms pub marks the place where Hepburn lived between 1936 and 1939.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Mater and Pater Lumley had declined Lord Fredrick’s invitation to live in the grand house at Ashton Place but had happily accepted his offer of a small cottage on the grounds.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
The auctioneers said the ruined property has intact walls to eaves level, as well as two ruined cottages, a smithy and old shop.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Tom Brumfitt, who lives in one of the small row of cottages by the side of the road, said he heard "loud bangs" as he lay in bed when the collision happened.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
If you want to go luxe, you can eat or sleep at the Farmhouse Inn, a 6-acre property on River Road that includes 25 rooms and cottages, a pool and spa amid lushly landscaped grounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Housing reforms that increase supply, such as allowing smaller lots in new subdivisions, permitting duplexes, townhomes, and backyard cottages on existing lots, and changing zoning laws to allow housing nearer to jobs, are land-use issues.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
“This is the leprosarium,” Miss Maggie said as she led us to the steps of the big building among the cottages.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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