The phrase "little hamlet" refers to a small village or town with a few houses or buildings. It can also imply a sense of being isolated or remote. Full definition
Meadville, tucked away in the northwest corner of Pennsylvania, is a quiet little hamlet of 13,000 residents. (creditdonkey.com)
Ormewood Park is a sleepy little hamlet primarily populated by historically intact, single - family Craftsman - style homes and brick bungalows constructed around the 1920s. (unison.com)
Holden Beach is a quiet little hamlet along the Intracoastal Waterway, halfway between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach. (best-beaches.com)