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Lost Lodge at Lake Cumberland offers rustic cabin rentals in south central Kentucky. Lake Cumberland features approximately 1,250 miles of shoreline and more than 60,000 acres of water, making it one of the larger lakes in the United States.

Design Details

  • Location: Lost Lodge, Lake Cumberland, Kentucky
  • Type: One-bedroom cabin (smallest available)
  • Style: Rustic
  • Amenities: Full amenities included
  • Activities: Fishing, boating, skiing, swimming

Cabin Exterior

Lost Lodge small cabin exterior at Lake Cumberland

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One Cool Habitat produces modern prefab shipping container homes that can be customized for various uses. These units work as extra bedrooms, backyard offices, guest houses, or complete tiny homes, and can be easily relocated.

Design Details

  • Manufacturer: One Cool Habitat
  • Type: Prefab shipping container conversion
  • Style: Modern
  • Mobility: Designed for easy relocation
  • Customization: Interior configured to client specifications
  • Uses: Bedroom, office, living space, tiny house

Modern Container Home Exterior

One Cool Habitat modern shipping container home exterior

Photo Credits: One Cool Habitat

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The Tumbleweed Tarleton model features the largest kitchen of any Tumbleweed tiny house design. The layout places the kitchen in a dedicated 6′ x 4′ space, leaving the main living area more open with a sleeping loft above.

Design Details

  • Manufacturer: Tumbleweed Houses
  • Model: Tarleton
  • Kitchen: 6′ x 4′ dedicated space (largest Tumbleweed kitchen)
  • Sleeping: Upstairs loft
  • Features: Front porch, vaulted ceilings in main room, storage loft above entry
  • Similar Model: Lusby (with kitchen in living area instead)

Floor Plan and Dimensions

Tumbleweed Tarleton dimensions
Tumbleweed Tarleton floor plan

Exterior

Tumbleweed Tarleton tiny house exterior

Photo credits: Tumbleweed Houses

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The Tumbleweed Lusby tiny house packs efficient living into 117 square feet. The design features an upstairs sleeping loft, a kitchen integrated into the main living area, and vaulted ceilings that make the compact space feel open and airy.

Design Details

  • Manufacturer: Tumbleweed Houses
  • Model: Lusby
  • Size: 117 square feet
  • Layout: Kitchen/living area with dining table, 6′ x 4′ back room, sleeping loft
  • Interior Finish: Pine
  • Exterior Finish: Cedar plank siding
  • Roof: Corrugated aluminum
  • Ceiling: Vaulted in main living area

Lusby Exterior

Tumbleweed Lusby tiny house exterior

Photo credits: Tumbleweed Houses

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The weeHouse by Alchemy Architects packs modern design into 336 square feet. Located in the prairie land near Lake Pepin in Minnesota, this prefab cabin features floor-to-ceiling windows on both sides, creating an indoor-outdoor living experience.

Design Details

  • Manufacturer: Alchemy Architects
  • Model: weeHouse
  • Size: 336 square feet
  • Construction: Prefab modular
  • Kitchen: IKEA cabinets with stainless steel finishes
  • Flooring: Hardwood throughout walls, floors, and ceiling
  • Windows: Floor-to-ceiling glass on both long walls with sliding glass doors
  • Sleeping: Queen/full bed with privacy curtains plus loft bed
  • Heating: Fireplace

Exterior View in Winter

weeHouse prefab home by Alchemy Architects

Photo credits: Alchemy Architects

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The Tumbleweed Epu is an 89 square foot tiny house designed for mobility. Built on a dual axle trailer, this compact design includes an actual porch, a kitchen in the rear, an open main room with a built-in desk, and a sleeping loft above.

Design Details

  • Manufacturer: Tumbleweed Houses
  • Model: Epu
  • Size: 89 square feet
  • Trailer: Dual axle
  • Layout: Kitchen in rear, open main room with built-in desk
  • Sleeping: Upstairs loft
  • Features: Front porch

Dimensions and Floor Plan

Tumbleweed Epu dimensions and specifications
Tumbleweed Epu floor plan layout

Exterior with Front Porch

Tumbleweed Epu tiny house exterior

Photo credits: Tumbleweed Houses

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The Tumbleweed XS House is one of the smallest tiny house designs at just 65 square feet. This ultra-compact dwelling includes a kitchenette with marine-style fireplace, a main living area, and a sleeping loft with closet space.

Going this small has its benefits: the house is easy to park, tow, and maneuver. It also requires a less expensive trailer and is easier to build and move than larger models.

Design Details

  • Manufacturer: Tumbleweed Houses
  • Model: XS House
  • Size: 65 square feet
  • Construction: Towable on trailer
  • Kitchen: Kitchenette with marine-style fireplace
  • Sleeping: Loft with closet space and window
  • Status: Plans no longer available

Exterior View

Tumbleweed XS House exterior

Photo credits: Tumbleweed Houses

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This 400 square foot studio apartment in New York City demonstrates how architecture training can transform a small space. The renovation features thoughtful flooring, a cohesive color palette, clever storage solutions, and an efficient layout.

Design Details

  • Location: New York City
  • Size: 400 square feet
  • Type: Studio apartment renovation
  • Designer: Owner with architecture background
  • Features: Custom bed with under-storage, open shelving, efficient layout
  • Storage: Shoes and even a kayak stored under the custom bed

Living and Sleeping Area

NYC studio apartment with custom storage bed

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The Hobbit Yurt is a handmade 12-foot yurt available for rental at Wowo Campsite in Essex, England. This cozy structure was hand-built by a local craftsman and features a double bed, making it suitable for one couple seeking a romantic getaway.

Design Details

  • Location: Wowo Campsite, Essex, England
  • Size: 12 feet diameter
  • Construction: Handmade by local craftsman
  • Capacity: One couple (double bed only)
  • Setting: Secluded wooded area called Tipi Trail
  • Amenities: Private fire pit next to river, adjacent open field
  • Season: Available year-round, heats quickly for winter camping

Exterior View

Hobbit Yurt exterior at Wowo Campsite

Rustic Construction Details

Handmade yurt construction details

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