These are high-quality small house plans for a quaint, single-floor home that would be a perfect retirement cottage! The 651-square-foot home has a small covered porch off the front and French doors that lead to the backyard. Indoors, an open-concept living room and kitchen area are perfect for entertaining. The private bedroom has a closet, [...]
Small Houses
875 Sq. Ft. Small House w/ Dramatic Roofline
These plans are for an 875 square foot small house with a single bedroom, walk-in closet (with laundry!), and a bathroom with a walk-in shower stall. The house has a dramatic sloping roof that allows for vaulted ceilings in the bedroom and living room. The house has the option for a second floor, but that [...]
Her Double Shipping Container Home in Tasmania
This is Germaine’s double shipping container home in Tasmania that she had built after her divorce. Her sons live in the “big house” next door, and she has this private space built over an existing carport. It’s built out of two containers set at a 90-degree angle, with a spacious covered porch in the middle [...]
Maury River Timber Cabin
The Maury River Treehouse is a luxury timber frame cabin nestled on the banks of the Maury River. Local craftsmen constructed it, and the impeccable design is warm and inviting! Features include a stone fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, and a custom walk-in shower with heated floors. The single bedroom has a King-size bed with automatic [...]
Eagles Nest Cabin in West Virginia
This Eagles Nest Cabin welcomes you to relax, unplug, and soak in breathtaking views. This secluded spot has a large deck with a hot tub and patio furniture where you can spend the evenings. Indoors, you’ll find a leather sectional for indoor relaxation and a cute corner kitchen with full-sized appliances. The main bedroom is [...]
He Built a Spaceship Home Above a Two Car Garage
“We should put a spaceship on top of the garage!” Kirby joked to his wife while planning a two-car detached garage on their property. Incredibly, she loved the idea and encouraged him to go for it! Seven years and $150,000 later, this spaceship-style Airbnb was complete. It’s a popular “guest favorite” destination, and it’s easy [...]
640 sq. ft. Modern House with Two Bedrooms & Bunks!
These house plans look perfect for a retirement cottage, a small family home, or a vacation property. At just 640 square feet, this is just above tiny yet still well within “small house” limits. The clever layout could easily sleep six people between the two twin bunk lofts and the two first-floor bedrooms. One of [...]

