Synonyms of bolt-holes

bolt-holes

noun

plural of bolt-hole, chiefly British

as in refuges

something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger

her cottage in the Lake District served as her bolt-hole whenever the stresses of London became too great

Synonyms & Similar Words

• refuges
• shelters
• sanctuaries
• retreats
• havens
• residences
• lodgings
• asylums
• sanctums
• oases
• sancta
• harbors
• hideouts
• abodes
• ports
• dwellings
• harborages
• anchorages
• housings
• quarters
• moorings
• roofs
• hideaways
• domiciles
• houses
• screens
• habitations
• strongholds
• fortresses
• rests
• places
• dens
• cloisters
• castles
• lairs
• redoubts
• pads
• diggings
• forts
• lodgements
• closets
• coverts
• lodgments
• covers
• sheds
• hermitages
• palisades
• windbreaks
• lean-tos
• lees