cabana
noun
ca·bana
kə-ˈban-yə 
-ˈba-nə
-ˈba-nə
1
: a lightweight structure with living facilities
2
: a tentlike shelter usually with an open side facing a beach or swimming pool
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For those who prefer a little more structure to their days, the resort has all kinds of other tricks up its sleeve, including an expansive waterpark featuring a lazy river, several waterslides, and adults-only pools surrounded by cabanas and day beds.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025
In the photo, the family of six posed together in front of a cabana while on vacation.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The store was creatively conceptualized and designed by a friend of the brand, Claire Pritchett, who created the feeling of a serene poolside cabana, with custom fabric paneling across the ceiling and walls, that was designed in-house.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2025
The resort’s reimagined Plunge at the Renker Pool boasts two infinity-style pools, a bar, and private cabanas with AC.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025
In the photo, the family of six posed together in front of a cabana while on vacation.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The store was creatively conceptualized and designed by a friend of the brand, Claire Pritchett, who created the feeling of a serene poolside cabana, with custom fabric paneling across the ceiling and walls, that was designed in-house.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2025
The resort’s reimagined Plunge at the Renker Pool boasts two infinity-style pools, a bar, and private cabanas with AC.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Cabana.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabana. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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cabana
noun
ca·bana
kə-ˈban-(y)ə
: a shelter usually with an open side facing the sea or a swimming pool
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