self-catering

adjective

Of holiday accommodation: in which the holidaymaker cooks for him/herself.

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Meanings

adjectiveself-catering (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf holiday accommodation: in which the holidaymaker cooks for him/herself.

    Located on the northbound platform, the detached, timber-clad waiting room (a period Furness Railway structure) has been adapted into a pet-friendly, self-catering, two-bedroom holiday home complete with sun lounge and garden for those sunny Cumbrian days.

    2025 October 15, Stephen Roberts, “Top 10: Railway retreats: St Bees, Cumbria”, in RAIL, number 1046, page 57

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
self-catered

Origin

From self- + catering.

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APA

self-catering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-catering

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Chicago

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