cabanas
/kəˈbænəz/
NOUN
1. Small cabins or huts for relaxation
Small, simple buildings or sheltered structures designed for resting, relaxing, or providing temporary accommodation, often in outdoor recreational settings.
1.1. Beach and swimming pool shelters
Used to describe private or semi-private shelters located near beaches, swimming pools, or resorts, providing shade, comfort, and a place for guests to relax.
Synonyms
Examples
- The resort's pool area featured stylish cabanas for guests to unwind and soak up the sun.
- Families gathered in the spacious beachfront cabanas to enjoy a day of seaside fun.
- A gentle breeze swept through the palm trees as friends chatted in the shaded cabanas.
- Vacationers lounged in the comfortable cabanas, sipping tropical drinks and enjoying the view.
- The beach club's exclusive VIP section offered private cabanas with personalized service for a truly indulgent experience.
Related Words
- beach huts
- pavilions
- gazebos
- canopies
- sunshades
- shelters
- resorts
- beachfront
- poolside
- sunbeds
1.2. Small rustic dwellings and outdoor retreats
Used to describe modest, often simply constructed buildings or huts that provide basic shelter or temporary accommodation in outdoor, rural, or recreational environments.
Synonyms
- bungalows
- cabins
- cottages
- huts
- shacks
- shanties
- lodges
- chalets
Examples
- The remote settlement consisted of several small cabanas surrounded by tropical vegetation.
- Travelers found simple cabanas where they could rest during their journey.
- The rustic cabanas provided basic shelter for visitors exploring the countryside.