Vacation Homes

noun A Russian country house or cottage, often used as a second home for vacationing or weekend getaways.

• The family spends their summers at their dacha in the countryside.
• Let's invite some friends over to the dacha for a barbecue this weekend.
• I wish I could chill at the dacha all day instead of going to work.
• The dacha represents a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

noun a small, roughly built house or shelter

• The fisherman lived in a small shack by the river.
• Let's hang out at my friend's shack by the beach.
• I found a cool shack in the woods to chill at.
• His mind felt like a rundown shack after the long day.

noun a small, typically rustic house used as a retreat in the summer

• The family spent their weekends at their summerhouse by the lake.
• Let's chill at the summerhouse this weekend!
• I heard they're throwing a party at the summerhouse, wanna go?
• Her mind was like a summerhouse, filled with warmth and memories.