summerhouse

/ˈsʌmərˌhaʊs/
noun
  1. A small building in a garden or park, used for relaxing or shelter during warm weather.
    • She likes to read in the summerhouse when it rains.
    • We had tea in the summerhouse at the back of the garden.
    • The old summerhouse was covered in climbing roses.
  2. A house used as a vacation home during the summer months.
    • He spent his weekends fixing up the old summerhouse by the coast.
    • They own a summerhouse on the lake where they go every July.
    • The family sold their summerhouse after the children grew up.
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