Cottage House Plans

Explore our Cottage House Plans, known for their charming, storybook style. While these homes are often thought of as smaller, our collection of cottage home plans also includes large floor plans and multi-family designs. Perfect for vacation retreats or cozy living by the lake or in the mountains, these home plans often feature decorative trim, window boxes with greenery, and arched doorways.

Our collection includes a range of cottage-style homes with facades full of character and unique window and door shapes that add to their charm. Built wit...

Cottage house plan exterior with cedar shingles, gable dormer, central door, and surrounding greenery.

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22031SL

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$800

672

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Modern Farmhouse house plan exterior with dark siding, metal roof, brick foundation, and covered porch with seating.

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420132WNT

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$995

980

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677030NWL

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$799

672

Sq. Ft.

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51956HZ

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$1,345

1,260

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Bed

Bath

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House plan exterior. Two-story Modern Farmhouse with a gabled roof, stone chimney, and covered porch entry. Includes an overhanging window awning.

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270055AF

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starting at

$1,195

1,364

Sq. Ft.

2 - 3

Bed

Bath

Story

A craftsman-style house with a front porch. Features include stone columns, wooden trim, and double glass doors. Rocking chairs sit on the porch.

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421012HFC

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$1,095

1,362

Sq. Ft.

2 - 3

Bed

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420159WNT

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$995

952

Sq. Ft.

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Bath

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House plan exterior view of a Modern Farmhouse with a gabled roofline, board and batten siding, and a two-car garage.

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420155WNT

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starting at

$1,195

1,578

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House plan exterior. Modern Farmhouse style, one-story. Features include a front-facing gable, porch with columns, and a metal roof.

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69715AM

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$1,600

1,878

Sq. Ft.

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51935HZ

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$1,445

2,195

Sq. Ft.

Bed

2.5

Bath

Story

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Modern Farmhouse exterior plan with metal roof, covered porch, and large grid windows.

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420134WNT

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$995

952

Sq. Ft.

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Bath

Story

House plan exterior. Modern Farmhouse style with gabled roof, dormers, and front porch with wood columns. Two stories.

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16909WG

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starting at

$1,095

1,486

Sq. Ft.

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Story

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House plan exterior. Modern farmhouse style with gabled roof, two-car garage, and a covered front porch with timber-framed accents.

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56541SM

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starting at

$1,345

2,768

Sq. Ft.

Bed

3.5 - 4.5

Bath

Story

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House plan exterior. Modern Farmhouse style with two stories, gabled roof, board and batten siding, and a covered porch with French doors.

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677031NWL

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starting at

$899

897

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

Story

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270037AF

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starting at

$1,195

1,378

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

Story

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House plan exterior rendering. Modern Farmhouse style with gabled roof, front porch with columns, and attached garage. Two stories.

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51829HZ

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starting at

$1,395

1,706

Sq. Ft.

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House plan exterior: Modern Farmhouse style, one-story with a metal gable roof, covered front porch with columns, and a central entry door.

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420147WNT

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$995

884

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

Story

Exterior view of a modern farmhouse. White siding, garage, front door, and landscaping. Cloudy blue sky in background.

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51815HZ

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starting at

$1,345

1,292

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

Story

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House plan exterior. Two-story home with a stone facade, multiple gables, and a dormer. Features include a covered entry and a dark gray roof.

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623419DJ

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$1,899

3,248

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

Story

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House plan exterior. Craftsman style with a gabled roof, a front porch with wood columns, and an attached garage.

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51826HZ

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starting at

$1,395

1,521

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

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51819HZ

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$1,345

1,416

Sq. Ft.

Bed

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420161WNT

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starting at

$1,195

1,596

Sq. Ft.

3 - 4

Bed

Bath

Story

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51865HZ

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starting at

$1,345

1,448

Sq. Ft.

2 - 3

Bed

2 - 3

Bath

Story

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House plan exterior. One-story Modern Farmhouse with a metal roof, front-facing gables, a covered porch with wooden beams, and a two-car garage.

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51901HZ

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$1,395

1,698

Sq. Ft.

Bed

2.5

Bath

Story

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Cottage House Plans FAQs

What is a cottage-style home?

A cottage-style home is typically a small, picturesque dwelling, often with charming, rustic, and cozy features. These homes are designed to be comfortable and welcoming, with architectural elements that reflect a simpler, more traditional way of life.

What are the key features of cottage-style home plans?

Cottage-style homes often feature the following elements:

Gabled roofs with steep pitches.
Dormer windows.
Exposed wooden beams.
Stone or brick facades.
Cozy, inviting interiors with warm, earthy color schemes.
Multipane windows, including casement and double-hung windows.
Porches or verandas.

Are cottage-style homes only for rural areas?

No, cottage-style homes can be built in a variety of settings, including urban, suburban, and rural areas. They're versatile and can be adapted to different environments.

Are cottage-style homes energy-efficient?

Cottage-style homes can be designed with energy-efficient features, such as well-insulated walls and roofs, energy-efficient windows, and modern HVAC systems. However, it's essential to work with an architect or builder who can incorporate these features into your specific cottage design.

What are some popular variations of cottage-style homes?

There are several popular variations of cottage-style homes, including:

English Cottage: This style often includes thatched roofs and timber frame construction.
Beach Cottage: Features a more relaxed and coastal design with light and airy interiors.
Storybook Cottage: These homes often have whimsical and fairytale-like designs.
Cape Cod Cottage: A more traditional American variation with symmetrical design and dormer windows.

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Single-Family Homes

3,057

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Footprint

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Modern Farmhouse

294

Scandinavian

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901

Barndominium

Transitional

Contemporary

141

Country

1,779

Mid Century Modern

New American

440

Cottage

3,174

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Acadian

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Bungalow

210

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394

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113

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182

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336

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432

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307

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288

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499

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331

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896

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713

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Number of Vehicles

255

1,367

179

Garage Type

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1,493

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173

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None

1,264

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1,069

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488

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192

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Bedrooms - Clustered

855

Bedrooms - Split

826

Master Suite - 1st Floor

2,658

Master Suite - Upstairs

461

Master Suite - Lower Level

Master Suite - Sitting Area

Two Master Suites

In-Law Suite

Jack & Jill Bath

211

Bunk Room

Kitchen and Dining

Breakfast Nook

535

Two Kitchen Islands

Walk-in Pantry

893

Butlery

Formal Dining

355

Laundry Location

Laundry Access from Master Suite

197

Laundry - Main Level

2,373

Laundry - Upstairs

220

Laundry - Lower Level

Laundry Chute

Additional Rooms

Optionally Finished Bonus Room

392

Den

202

Flex Room

287

Game/Rec Room

229

Home Office

500

Home Theater

Keeping Room

Library/Study

312

Loft

530

Media Room

Mudroom

1,058

Playroom

Safe Room

Sport Court

Sunroom

Two Story Great Room

685

Wet Bar

107

Wine Room

Outdoor Features

Wraparound Porch

310

Outdoor Fireplace

127

Outdoor Kitchen

Courtyard

Stacked Porches

Foundation

Basement

1,685

Combo Basement-Crawl

Combo Slab-Crawl

Crawl

2,432

Daylight

261

Joist

Monolithic Slab

295

Pier

Piling

Post/Beam

Post Frame

Post/Pier

Raise Island

Slab

2,207

Stem Wall

119

Walkout

1,014

Special Features

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Casita

Elevator

Finished Bonus Room

Multiple Stairs

Split Level

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Block / CMU (main floor)

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1,647

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2,598

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2,264

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174

Side Sloping

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306