This is an off-grid, mushroom-inspired cabin with a green roof known as the Pickalotta built by Joel and Stephanie out of Chesterville, Ontario, Canada.
The owner-builders have been living off-grid in their self-built cabin for well over ten years. Now they built another structure to share with others who are curious about building an off-grid lifestyle. Learn more below!
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Tiny Mushroom Cabin with Living Roof in Ontario

Images via Stephanie/Airbnb
The little cabin offers a wonderful kitchen with large windows. It’s known as the Pickalotta.

Images via Stephanie/Airbnb
It’s a two-story cabin with a 15′ x 15′ footprint built using reclaimed telephone poles and furnished with vintage items.

Images via Stephanie/Airbnb
The cabin has solar power and uses propane for heat. There’s an outdoor shower and an incinerating toilet.

Images via Stephanie/Airbnb
Learn more about this unique cabin in the video below from Exploring Alternatives on YouTube.
VIDEO: Off-Grid Mushroom Cabin with Green Roof
Learn more
- https://www.instagram.com/pickalottatreehouse/
- https://www.airbnb.ca/rooms/53201098
- https://www.hipcamp.com/en-CA/ontario/the-pickalotta/the-pickalotta-treehouse
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8NQeBNChXQ
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Whoa! I want that kitchen! This home is so beautiful inside! I love the outside areas, too, especially the covered porch. I love boardwalks, too! This place is do cool!
Thank you 🙏
It’s a bit quirky but, I like it !