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Small Timber Frame Home Plans

Find the perfect quaint, small timber frame house plan to create a relaxing haven. Whether you are looking to build your dream home or a beautiful vacation home, our small timber frame plans are an excellent choice. These smaller floor plans are great for individuals, couples, and new families.

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Island View

Available Versions: 1738 SqFt Version (no Lower Level)
4664 SqFt Version (with Lower Level)
Bedrooms:1 to 2
Bathrooms:2 to 3
Garage Stalls:2
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Lake Cabin

Available Version: 1342 SqFt Version (no Lower Level)
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:2
Garage Stalls:Optional garage can be added
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Timber Ranch II - Lake Home Edition

Available Version: 3140 SqFt Version (no Lower Level)
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:4
Garage Stalls:3
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Wisconsin Timber Home

Available Versions: 1706 SqFt Version (no Lower Level)
3412 SqFt Version (with Lower Level)
Bedrooms:3 to 5
Bathrooms:3 to 4
Garage Stalls:3

Customizable Small Timber Frame House Designs

We have a selection of small timber frame house plans that are entirely customizable, featuring gorgeous wood craftsmanship. Customize a small timber frame home plan to meet your needs.

Features of Our Small Timber Frame Cabin Plans

Our small timber frame house designs showcase stunning woodwork typical of this home style. The timber frame, exposed beams, and posts add to the charm of the home and add a lovely design element. Vaulted ceilings and large windows enhance the home, making the tiny timber frame home plan feel more spacious. Stone fireplaces add to the cozy aesthetic of these small timber frame home designs.

You'll love the picturesque views provided by the expansive windows, as you can enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Each room in our small timber frame cabin floor plans is designed to be functional and maximize the space. Open floor layouts make the main living area appear larger, connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen.

Design a Small Timber Frame Home Tailored to Your Lifestyle

These small timber frame cabin plans typically have fewer bedrooms, but loft areas can be converted to accommodate guests when they visit. Lofts can also be used for storage or office space. Many of the small timber frame home plans have attached garages and outdoor living spaces like balconies, decks, and covered porches. These outdoor spaces extend the indoor living area and offer a connection to nature.

Design a small timber frame home near the lake, mountains, or country. Browse our entire collection of timber frame home plans. We also offer small log cabin plans for a different style of home. Choose from floor plans with two bedrooms and designs with six or more bedrooms.

Small Timber Frame Plan FAQs

 What are some common features of small timber frame home designs?
Small timber home plans are typically less than 2,000 square feet and have one to two bedrooms. This style of home features large wood posts and beams with mortise and tenon joinery. Vaulted ceilings with timber trusses, expansive windows, and open floor layouts are all popular features that make the home feel more spacious. Small timber frame home floor plans make the most of their limited square footage with compact kitchens and flexible living spaces like lofts that can be used as additional sleeping space or a home office. Wraparound porches and decks connect the interior and exterior spaces.
 
 What are the benefits of tiny timber frame home plans?
There are many reasons to build one of our small timber frame house floor plans. These homes are ideal for rural, mountainous, and lakeside settings, blending perfectly with nature. Open floor layouts make efficient use of the space and help to make these small timber frame homes feel larger. With a tiny timber frame home, you can expect lower construction costs, less upkeep, and lower utility costs than with a larger home. With their cozy interior spaces, they are the perfect full-time residence for individuals, couples, or retirees. They also make a nice summer home, perfect for weekend getaways.
 
 Are these small timber frame plans energy efficient?
Yes. Most of our small timber frame home designs use structural insulated panels that provide exceptional insulation, which helps to reduce heating and cooling costs. As part of our custom home packages, we offer energy-efficient Pella windows in various finishes.
 
 Do tiny timber frame homes require a lot of upkeep?
Due to their smaller size, tiny timber frame houses typically require less maintenance than large timber frame homes. We recommend inspecting the exterior every couple of years to ensure that the finishes are in good condition. Over time, proper maintenance like sealing and reapplying finishes may be necessary due to the changing seasons and natural elements.
 
 What styles of small timber frame homes are available?
Small timber frame house designs are available in various home styles. You can find smaller-sized one-story, modern, luxury, and rustic timber frame house designs. All of our homes are entirely customizable.