If small cottage house plans are on your list of 'homes I would love to live in', you've come to the right place!Here are some of Americas Best Home Plans I selected to give you just a taste of the small cottage house plans (most under 1500 square feet) available.
Remember as you go about searching for the perfect plan...it probably doesn't exist. You will always tweak something here or there, to make the plan live and function for you and your lifestyle.
I love the front porch of the plan shown above...I can see the rockers and beautiful flowerpots on display!
This is the floor plan for the cottage home pictured above. It is America's Best Plan 563-00056 , with 1,530 square feet.

The home is shown as a walk-out plan, and the ground level includes two bedrooms, a full bath, atrium and gallery.
The second floor as shown has a Great Room with palladian windows, bay in the dining area, fireplace and covered porch
To see all of the details for this home, go to
America's Best House Plans.
Then, enter 5633-00056 in the search box in the middle left side of the page.

Here is a great small cottage house plan, with 1,356 square feet of living space on two floors. It is America's Best House Plan 034-01040

This home has an open first floor plan with living/dining/kitchen areas, full bath and laundry.
The second floor includes three bedrooms (one is the master suite) and 1 1/2 baths...what more could you ask for?

To see all of the details for this home, go to
America's Best House Plans.
Then, enter 034-01040 in the search box in the middle left side of the page.
in the search box in the middle left side of the page.


This is a great small cottage house plan with just 864 square feet, petite little home, isn't it?
The home offers a large Great Room, 20 x 14, with two generous bedrooms and a large covered porch.

As you look at the interior plan you'll see that the home lives larger than the square footage would imply. Cozy but comfortable!
To see all of the details for this home, go to
America's Best House Plans.
Then, enter 1776-00002 in the search box in the middle left side of the page.

Here is a great small cottage house plan that would look great near the beach, or anywhere for that matter! It has that beach/bungalow/cottage feel to it, particularly with the white picket fenced added for charm.
This is Americas Best House Plan 4848-00109

I love the floor plan of this 1,260 sq ft home because you have so much attention to detail and livability for the occupants.
You have an open living/dining/kitchen area, two bedrooms and full bath with a hallway access for privacy, and the master suite is separate in the rear of the home.
To see all of the details for this home, go to
America's Best House Plans.
Then, enter 4848-00109 in the search box in the middle left side of the page.


This beautiful little home has a English Country Cottage style appeal to it, don't you think?
It 1,295 square feet, and is Americas Best House Plan 341-00043.
I love the roof lines of this home, the windows, porch and overall design of the exterior.

If you are looking for a traditional style small cottage home plan, this may suit you very well. The open living/dining areas boast two bay windows (one is a box bay), with a tray ceiling in the living area.
The kitchen and nook look cozy and inviting, don't they?

The second floor of this small cottage house plan is great. There are two complete master suites on this floor, both with walk in closets, and a loft. How cool is that? And all for under 1,300 square feet of living space.
Best of all, a 2-car garage is included in the plan.To see all of the details for this home, go to
America's Best House Plans.
Then, enter 341-00043 in the search box in the middle left side of the page.
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