A cottage during England's feudal period was the holding by a cottager of a small house with enough garden to feed a family and in return for the cottage, the cottager had to provide some form of serv
A cottage on Inch Island, Ireland
A typical cottage in Devon, with walls built of cob and a thatched roof
19th century coal miners' cottages rebuilt at the Beamish Museum
The Ugly House (Welsh: Tŷ Hyll) near Betws-Y-Coed, a famous example of a tŷ unnos
A dacha is a seasonal or year-round second home, often located in the exurbs of post-Soviet countries, including Russia. A cottage or shack serving as a family's main or only home, or an outbuilding,
Soviet-era dacha with hammer and sickle in Yekaterinburg
A dacha near Moscow, 1917
An old dacha near Saint Petersburg
Battening a country house in a dacha co-operative in the environs of Moscow, July 1993