World's most popular tiny homes
Tiny homes taking social media by storm
With plenty of style packed into one snug space, tiny homes have never been more trendy. From wee woodland cabins to modern mini mansions, we can while away hours on social media scrolling through stunning photos of these pocket-sized dwellings. Here's a round-up of the most popular tiny homes on Instagram right now.
Casa VI by EV + A Lab
With a total surface of 2,600 sq ft, this minimalist tiny home somehow packs in enough space for four people to comfortably reside in. The rustic exterior is clad in stone – a small-scale take on a traditional country cottage.
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Casa VI by EV + A Lab
The house was initially set up as a small studio above an office, which has been transformed into a ground level kitchen, living room and dining area, freeing up space for a first floor master bedroom, ensuite bathroom and two additional bedrooms.
Casa VI by EV + A Lab
Upstairs, a study room leads into the master bedroom and bathroom on one side and the two additional bedrooms on its other side. The main entrance has been moved to the left of the property, freeing up an entire front-facing surface area for windows which look out onto the surrounding natural landscape.
RoadHaus Wedge RV by Wheelhaus
Offering a snug 250 square-feet of space, this pocket-sized tiny house was designed by Wheelhaus to be easily transported – perfect for those craving a nomadic lifestyle. Glass partitions join the walls with the pitched roof, creating the illusion of a floating ceiling. This clever design feature also ensures that plenty of sunlight streams down into the interior.
RoadHaus Wedge RV by Wheelhaus
Glazed doors and a glass corner create a spacious inside-outside living room, while dark wood floors give the dwelling an effortlessly rustic feel. A generous deck offers the perfect vantage point to kick back, relax and soak up the great outdoors.
RoadHaus Wedge RV by Wheelhaus
The contemporary kitchen comes complete with a fridge, freezer, microwave and stove, while the interior also accommodates a double bedroom and a stylish bathroom. You can bag yourself a slice of the tiny house life now, with RoadHaus designs starting from $79,750 (£62.7k).
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Chateau Shack by Mini Mansions
Clad in black timber and white aluminum, this tiny home on wheels packs a whole lot of style into one compact space. The walls, floor and ceiling feature layers of insulation for a cosy living space all year round. Sparkling new, it was only built in 2018 and can now be yours for a tidy $53,900 (£42.3k).
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Chateau Shack by Mini Mansions
This compact home is the ultimate multitasker. In the industrial-inspired living room, a sofa bed offers extra sleeping accommodation while the breakfast table folds down flat against the wall to create extra space. With a 32" inch flat screen TV mounted to the wall, you won't have to compromise on any creature comforts.
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Chateau Shack by Mini Mansions
The shaker-style kitchen features a fridge, double sink, ceramic hob, washer and dryer. Situated at either end of the dwelling, two loft areas form quirky bedrooms. The master loft sits over the living room, while a guest loft is tucked away above the bathroom.
Getaway Boston by Getaway
A group of small house enthusiasts have joined forces to create a number of tiny getaway homes located just outside of New York, Boston and Washington DC. Each cabin is designed to sleep a maximum of four people and comes with all the necessary amenities, including a built-in toilet, shower and kitchen with a working cooker and sink.
Getaway Boston by Getaway
Each cabin features a cosy loft bedroom with minimalist interior design. Expect moments of pure bliss when waking up to the sound of birds and views of the surrounding forest.
Getaway Boston by Getaway
Their cabins come with just enough space for cosying up inside and out, including an open-plan living area and an outdoor picnic table. The cabin’s outdoor fire ring is perfect for warming up those cold winter nights and can be used during the summer for epic barbecues.
Basecamp + Green by Backcountry Homes
The Basecamp + Green is an exceptional tiny home on wheels and one of the first to designed with a spacious rooftop deck. Just as impressive are its environmentally friendly features, which include a solar power and rainwater harvesting unit.
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Basecamp + Green by Backcountry Homes
The 204 square-foot property comes with an impressive amount of storage space, which includes shelving units, cupboard, shelves and a staircase drawer unit. The furnished tiny home comes with a fully-fitted kitchen and fully kitted out living room with modern IKEA furniture. The bathroom contains a fibreglass shower and composting toilet.
Basecamp + Green by Backcountry Homes
Imagine waking up and being able to access a rooftop deck from the comfort of your own bedroom. The cleverly placed headboard storage unit provides ample storage space, as do additional sliding laundry storage units. Fully customisable, the Basecamp + Green can be purchased with a starting price of $66,500 (£50k).
The Pacific Harmony by Handcrafted Movement
Matt Impola’s first tiny house was built as a spare space for guests to sleep in when visiting. Since completing the project he’s gone on to establish his very own tiny house business called the Handcrafted Movement.
The Pacific Harmony by Handcrafted Movement
The tiny house on wheels consists of an open-plan living area and kitchen, private double bedroom, bathroom and a loft, which can be used as a lounge area or to sleep two more. There are plenty of windows to allow natural light into the whitewashed property, which boasts solid oak furnishings and an array of storage spaces.
The Pacific Harmony by Handcrafted Movement
Though most tiny houses are custom build according to specifications, Matt’s Pacific Harmony house can be bought-as-seen for $75,000 (£56.6k), including luxurious details like the marble counter tops and parquet flooring throughout.
The Roost 36 by Perch and Nest
Never judge a tiny home by its exterior, especially if it happens to be The Roost 36 by Perch and Nest. It might look compact but this home on wheels was designed for group living and there’s enough space in this tiny house to fit a family of four.
The Roost 36 by Perch and Nest
The structure consists of an open-plan communal space, which serves as a kitchen, living room and dining area. Additional sleeping areas are located behind retractable doors that can be opened up to create more living space.
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The Roost 36 by Perch and Nest
The loft has been converted into a master bedroom, which has more than enough room for a double bed. Storage spaces are tucked away in the most innovative ways, from trunks hidden beneath window seats to shelving units built into staircases.
KEYO Tiny House
Not your average tiny home, this 493 sq ft house packs in a number of impossible features thanks to its angled roof. It might not look like it from the outside, but the KEYO tiny house is designed to be spacious enough to function as a primary residence. Let’s take a look inside...
KEYO Tiny House
The KEYO proves that tiny living definitely doesn’t have to mean small, with a bright and spacious interior that feels as big as your average city apartment. Soaring ceilings allow in plenty of light, while its open plan space includes a fully fitted kitchen, dining room and spacious living room area.
KEYO Tiny House
There’s no need to squeeze the bedroom onto a mezzanine, as the KEYO has room enough for a double bedroom with ample storage space. Other key features include a large bathroom with a jacuzzi/shower combination and a sizeable exterior terrace. Excited by the thought of living in such a spacious tiny home? Start building yours for as little as $90,000 (£68k).
Extension vb4 by dmvA Architekten
An A-framed holiday home has been converted into a contemporary tiny house by having a minimalist extension added to its side. The floating 'tunnel' harmoniously attaches to the pyramidal structure, creating additional space for a library, bathroom and side entrance.
Extension vb4 by dmvA Architekten
A wooden terrace and floor-to-ceiling glass windows form a peaceful connection between the property’s bright and clean interior with the surrounding Belgian forest. When privacy is required, views of the exterior can be blocked with movable partitions.
Tre Livelli by Stuidoata
Overlooking the west coast of Liguria in Italy, this contemporary tiny home is one of the most spacious properties you’ll ever see packed into a 400 sq ft lot. Designed for open-plan living, a heightened sense of space in a limited arrangement is created through the inclusion of a two-storey wall-to-wall window, which looks out over the sea.
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Tre Livelli by Stuidoata
Inside, the property is arranged in a stepped formation. The lowest level serves as a living room, followed by a kitchen and finally a bedroom. Concealed compartments pop out to reveal cleverly designed storage units and appliances.
The Denali by Timbercraft Tiny Homes
An unconventional tiny home on wheels, the Denali by Timbercraft Homes is a moveable house for the family. A double layered loft allows for an additional number of bedrooms, while the retractable terrace is the perfect spot to sit back, relax and enjoy the warm weather from.
The Denali by Timbercraft Tiny Homes
Inside, the Denali packs in a number of incredible features, including an open-plan living room and kitchen with a breakfast bar for dining. The fully-fitted kitchen comes with an electric hob, oven, washer/dryer unit and a family size fridge.
The Denali by Timbercraft Tiny Homes
The property’s double loft systems allows for additional windows and sleeping areas. The master bedroom features a series of under bed storage units, as well as a full size wardrobe, a luxury not commonly found in tiny house designs due to space restrictions.
The Denali by Timbercraft Tiny Homes
You'll feel at home in the Denali’s cosy bathroom, which is kitted out with a tile shower surround, composting toilet and on demand hot water. Turn your Denali into an environmentally friendly home by customising it with a solar power system. Prices start at $89,000 (£67k).
Nisser Micro Cabin by Feste Architecture
A tiny house on stilts has been constructed above a Norwegian lake. A “floating home on water” design was chosen to reduce interference with the surrounding landscape. The small-scale property is connected to the shore by an adjoining bridge and features a wraparound balcony with alfresco seating – perfect for watching the sun go down.
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Nisser Micro Cabin by Feste Architecture
Squeezed into a minuscule space measuring 280 sq ft, the property features a double bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, storage room and loft with an additional sleeping space for two people.
Millennial Tiny Home by Build Tiny
Build Tiny have come up with the perfect solution for the millennial lifestyle, a tiny house on wheels that has the feel and functionality of of a bigger property. Its large double glazed window and glass doors, located on both sides of the tiny house create the illusion of space, while a retractable terrace provides a decent spot for sunbathing and outdoor dining.
Millennial Tiny Home by Build Tiny
Inside, the tiny home has been designed to make the most of its limited space, with a loft-style bedroom and retractable staircase, which can be pushed back into the wall when not being used. Built-in storage units provide ample storage space, while underfloor cupboards can be used to store clothes and larger items.
Millennial Tiny Home by Build Tiny
Kitted out with everything you could possibly need, the kitchen comes with a large fridge/freezer, hob, oven and washing machine. Above the kitchen is an additional loft space, which can be used for storage or as a lounge area. The Millennial Tiny Home could be yours for $82,200 (£62k) offering an affordable way to get on to the property ladder.
The Adventure Home by Tiny Heirloom
The Adventure Home by Tiny Heirloom
The open-plan living space consists of a kitchen/dining area, which looks out onto the surrounding landscape through a large retractable window. Additional space has been created for a lounge through the addition of a mezzanine loft.
The Adventure Home by Tiny Heirloom
On the opposite side, a second mezzanine creates enough space for a sleeping area with fitted windows for light and ventilation.
The Adventure Home by Tiny Heirloom
The property’s most impressive space would have to be its bathroom, which features a deep soaking bathtub and overhead shower. If this beautiful bathroom is anything to go by, tiny homes and luxury living are not mutually exclusive.
Tiny House by Mint Tiny House Company
Though it might look like your average tiny home from the outside, this tiny house on wheels is one of the most luxury properties on the market. Its humble asking price starts at $54,000 (£41k). Care to take a look inside?
Tiny House by Mint Tiny House Company
Lush, spacious and minimalist, the Mint Tiny House comes fully furnished with solid mahogany floors and fixings. This is the first tiny home on the list that fits in a kitchen table, which can also function as a home office space.
Tiny House by Mint Tiny House Company
The property’s luxury tiled bathroom has a spacious walk-in shower, a wooden beam ceiling and floor-to-ceiling tiling. Though there is the option of having a traditional water toilet installed, the property can be customised to fit a composting toilet.
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Tiny House by Mint Tiny House Company
The pride of this tiny home is its stunning loft bedroom. The skylights allow plenty of natural light to filter into the bedroom, which has plenty of space for a double bed and storage units.
Norwegian Sea Cabins by Snorre Stinessen
Norwegians aren’t the type to do things by halves, as this masterpiece of a tiny house demonstrates. Built as an island resort for Norwegian explorer Borge Ousland, the miniature getaway pad features the most spectacular views of the Norwegian seascape and surrounding mountains.
Norwegian Sea Cabins by Snorre Stinessen
A cleverly designed shelving unit separates the master bed from the kitchen, while also providing additional storage space. It might be one of the smallest kitchens you’ve ever seen, but it comes equipped with hot plates, storage cupboards and a kitchen sink.
Norwegian Sea Cabins by Snorre Stinessen
The tiny home is as compact as they come, with an almost completely open-plan interior that combines two bedrooms, a kitchen and living room all under one roof. The large full-length windows provide stunning views from every angle, whether you're in bed, cooking or relaxing in the small but comfortable living space.
Greenmoxie Tiny House by Greenmoxie
Starting at $65,000 (£49k), the Greenmoxie Tiny house is a sustainable home with a difference. This off-grid eco-friendly home comes with a 200CL rain barrel, solar power system, LED low voltage lighting, compost toilet and reclaimed wood furnishings throughout. We’re pretty impressed with the retractable terrace, which makes the perfect setting for outdoor dining and barbecues.
Greenmoxie Tiny House by Greenmoxie
Inside, the open-plan living area consists of a living room, kitchen and dining area, with state-of-the-art features including an integrated surround sound system and drinking water purifying system. For cosy nights in, there’s also the vintage wood burning stove.
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Greenmoxie Tiny House by Greenmoxie
A large bedroom with a double bed is located in the loft. Two windows allow sufficient light and ventilation into the space. The 100-year-old reclaimed brass portal window adds a custom feel to the bedroom, which has potential for further storage space and maybe even a comfy armchair… Fully customisable, this tiny home model is up for grabs!
Trailer tiny house by Visible Studio
This pocket-sized home was designed with sustainability in mind. Built from construction waste and locally grown timber, the structure is kept warm and cosy thanks to salvaged insulation, and even light fixtures and doors were sourced secondhand – talk about thrifty!
Trailer tiny house by Visible Studio
Clad in fibreglass and steel, the trailer is designed to be easily transported on public roads, and set up as temporary or permanent accommodation. This prototype dwelling was designed by Invisible Studio and was constructed with a budget of only £20,000 ($25.5k).
Trailer tiny house by Visible Studio
Glazed gables, located at either end of the home, draw the outside in and ensure the interior is bathed in natural light. Two staircases, crafted from plywood offcuts, lead up to cosy loft areas in the eaves, utilising the full height of this unique tiny home.
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