Everywhere you look these days, tiny homes are trending. With our vast-array of house plans, we know that some like to live small. We’ve gathered some of our favorite house plans under 1,000 square feet to help you choose the perfect tiny home. Small living is smart living, and these best-selling house plans make use of every corner. These Southern Living house plans don’t lose any style points though. With quaint cottage touches and gorgeous porches, these small house plans are perfect for any beach, lake, or mountain setting. If you’re looking for a tiny home, our list of House Plans Under 1,000 Square Feet is you’re perfect starting point.
Hilltop Plan #728
Retreat with family and friends to this winsome getaway, perfect as either an adorable mountain retreat or a cozy lakeside cabin where casual conversation takes place around a wonderful stone fireplace. When sunny mornings beckon, enjoy coffee and fresh air on one of two railed porches.
539 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Hilltop
Shoreline Cottage Plan #490
Inspiration for the Shoreline Cottage came from the desire for a simple house that would capture serene views from all sides. The board-and-batten exterior, gabled roof, and generous porch set a traditional tone, while tall windows and an open interior make the home more modern.
930 square feet
3 bedrooms and 1 bath
See Plan: Shoreline Cottage
Weekender Cabin Plan #156
Our Weekender Cabin shows that roughing it can be a lot of fun. The cabin is perched on piers and clad in board-and-batten siding. Authentic details like a stickwork balustrade and a band of ship's wheel trim below have a big impact.
770 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Weekender Cabin
Grayson Trail Plan #988
This compact design with rustic styling is the perfect hideaway for the lake or the mountains.
808 square feet
1 (2 possible) bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Grayson Trail
Hickory Cove Plan #992
The plan is simple, with the main area consisting of one large cooking, eating, and relaxing room. An efficient woodstove in the living room allows year-round use of the cabin.
986 square feet
2 bedrooms and 2 baths
See Plan: Hickory Cove
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The Ozarks Plan #730
This rustic and comfortable cabin plan celebrates economy of space with overall dimensions of 31 x 28 feet.
974 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 ½ baths
See Plan: The Ozarks
Deer Run Plan #731
This thoughtfully designed and affordable house illustrates cabin living at its best. The open living room boasts a fireplace, windows along three walls, and a set of French doors that open to a screened back porch.
973 square feet
2 bedrooms and 2 baths
See Plan: Deer Run
Heaven's Door Plan #732
This quaint cottage will rejuvenate the spirit. The interior is open and flows smoothly from one room to another.
804 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Heaven’s Door
Cypress View Plan #735
This cottage is equally at home on a lake, beach, or mountain site. The plan includes an optional screened porch that expands the living space and allows for enjoyment of a beautiful view.
897 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 ½ baths
See Plan: Cypress View
Oak Creek Plan #737
The simplicity of this design promises economy of construction and upkeep. The main area consists of one large cooking, eating, and relaxing room. Off to the side, the sleeping area is as snug as a ship's berth.
412 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Oak Creek
Gin Creek Plan #738
This is a compact, story-and-a-half cabin with enough style and flexibility to become either a lake house or a mountain retreat. A covered front porch provides a haven for afternoon naps. Inside, one room accommodates family living and dining.
906 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 ½ baths
See Plan: Gin Creek
Eagle's Nest Plan #739
With a touch of Gothic styling this plan offers open spaces and a straightforward layout. The main level is a multipurpose space, while the cabin's steeply pitched roof allows for a comfortable bedroom and bath upstairs. The screened back porch provides additional space.
634 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 ½ baths
See Plan: Eagle's Nest
Crooked Creek Plan #740
This plan has timeless appeal with fun-loving and unpretentious design in mind. This two-room cabin features a cozy fireplace and spacious living area. It makes the perfect house for first-time, retirement, or vacation home buyers.
631 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 ½ baths
See Plan: Crooked Creek
Little Red Plan #742
Board-and-batten construction and simple post-and-rail detailing give our Little Red plan the sturdy, primitive feel of a log cabin. The use of local stone and wood siding helps the home blend easily into its surroundings.
800 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Little Red
Beachside Bungalow Plan #1117
An adorable front porch is just the place to set up a couple of chairs or maybe a hanging swing and take a load off your heels.
484 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Beachside Bungalow
Greer Lane Plan #1024
A roomy front porch gives this garage plan cottage character. The second floor layout provides plenty of space for sitting and relaxing all within a compact design.
738 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Greer Lane
Beach Bungalow Plan #243
This bungalow is ideal for short getaway trips, but also roomy enough to make it comfortable for extended stays. The open floor plan and lots of windows capture views and natural light.
921 square feet
2 bedrooms and 1 bath
See Plan: Beach Bungalow
Garden Cottage Plan #1830
The ideal guest cottage is an inviting version of old farm cabins and country cottages.
540 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Garden Cottage
Idea House Bunkie Plan #1857
This Bunkie is the perfect place for guests. Situated within this tiny design is a bedroom, full bath, and a kitchenette. A spacious porch makes the well-designed layout feel even more spacious.
317 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 bath
See Plan: Idea House Bunkie
The Smokey Creek Plan #729
The cabin is planned for both enjoyment and practicality. This little jewel lures warm-weather lovers to a screened porch, but its appeal doesn’t skip a beat in the winter when dwellers can retreat to the comforts of a wood-burning stove and central fireplace.
640 square feet
1 bedroom and 1 ½ baths
See Plan: The Smokey Creek
Lake Haven Plan #609
This quaint cabin is at home tucked in the woods as a weekend retreat or guesthouse. The charming exterior offers a large inviting front porch that opens to the casual living room. Upstairs, a sleeping loft adds more room for guests.
915 square feet
2 bedrooms and 1 bath
See Plan: Lake Haven
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