Hey there, future A-Frame homeowners! ????

Ever find yourself scrolling through Instagram or Pinterest, drooling over those cozy, triangular havens nestled in the woods?

You’re not alone!

A-Frame homes have become the go-to for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, but finding the perfect plan can be as tricky as assembling IKEA furniture.

That’s why you’re here, right?

So, let’s talk pain points. Ever feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of A-Frame plans out there? Or maybe you’re worried about complicated construction and the hidden costs of building an A-Frame?

Trust me, I get it. The struggle is as real as the splinters you’ll get if you choose the wrong plan.

Now, why should you listen to me?

Well, I’ve spent years studying and working in architectural design and have a knack for spotting the gems among the duds. Plus, I’ve consulted with top A-Frame architects and builders to curate a list of plans that’s as solid as the beams in an A-Frame house.

You, my friend, are probably a nature lover, a simplicity seeker, or just someone who appreciates good design. You want a home that’s both functional and Instagram-worthy, without any of the typical A-Frame problems.

Am I right or am I right?

That’s why I’ve put together this list as your trusted guide who’s been through the A-Frame trenches and by the end of this article, you’ll be one step closer to owning your dream A-Frame home.

Ready to dive in? Let’s go find your slice of triangular paradise!

1. Modern 3-Bed A-Frame with Ladder-Accessible 3rd Floor Loft 

Architectural Designs – Plan 270046AF 

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SpecificationDetails
Size2,001 heated sq ft
Stories2-3
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living AreaOpen space with living, dining, and kitchen
Deck14-deep
Exterior WallsStandard 2×6
Dimensions38’0″ width x 61’0″ depth
Ceiling Heights1st Floor: 9’0″, 2nd Floor: 9’0″
Architectural StyleA-frame, Cabin, Contemporary, Mountain, Rustic

Dive into the world of modern architectural elegance with this A-Frame design by Architectural Designs, seamlessly blending form and function. This design, spanning 2,001 heated sq ft, boasts three spacious bedrooms and two baths, spread across 2-3 stories.

As you step inside, you’re greeted by a foyer designed to keep clutter at bay, leading you to two bedrooms. Venture further, and the expansive open living space unfolds before you, merging the living, dining, and kitchen areas under a majestic vaulted ceiling.

The back wall’s windows are crafted to maximize your views, with the added luxury of a 14-deep deck. The second floor houses the largest bedroom, accompanied by a lounge area overlooking the living space below.

A unique touch? A ladder leading to a 239 sq ft third-floor loft, offering panoramic views from the back windows.

2. Harmonious Design Blend A-Frame House Plan

Den Outdoors A-Frame Plan 2.2

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area1,650 sq ft
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dimensions46′ length x 26′ width
HeightApprox. 30′ (top of foundation to roof peak)
Special FeaturesLofted master suite, 1st-floor suite, full kitchen with 24″ cabinets, laundry closet, wood or gas stove, mini-split for heat & AC

Introducing the A-Frame 22, a harmonious blend of modern design and classic A-frame architecture.

This house plan covers a total of 1,650 sq ft, offering two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, comfortably accommodating 4 to 6 people.

The design is characterized by its unique geometry, soaring ceilings, and meticulous space planning. The upstairs loft features a workspace that overlooks the beauty of nature, ensuring you’re inspired every day.

Notable features include a floating staircase, an optional suspended fireplace, an open-concept kitchen, and the luxurious “overlook” bathtub.

The house is designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, ensuring ample natural light and a connection with the outdoors.

3. Contemporary A-frame with Ladder-accessible Third Story Loft

Architectural Designs – Plan 270047AF

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SpecificationDetails
Size2,025 heated sq ft
Stories3
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Living AreaOpen space with living, dining, and kitchen
Exterior WallsStandard 2×6
Dimensions38’0″ width x 61’0″ depth
Ceiling Heights1st Floor: 9’0″, 2nd Floor: 9’0″
Architectural StyleA-frame, Cabin, Contemporary, Mountain, Rustic

Experience the allure of contemporary architecture with this stunning A-Frame design, a harmonious blend of form and function. Spanning 2,025 heated sq ft, this design features four inviting bedrooms and three baths, spread across three stories.

As you step inside, a welcoming bench and closet ensure a clutter-free environment. Two main floor bedrooms are conveniently located on either side of the entrance. Venture further, and the expansive open living space unveils itself, merging the living, dining, and kitchen areas beneath a grand vaulted ceiling.

The back windows are meticulously designed to enhance your views, ensuring a connection with nature. The second floor houses two additional bedrooms and a lounge area, offering a bird’s-eye view of the living space below.

Another unique touch about this one similar to the last? A ladder in the lounge leads to a 239 sq ft third-floor loft, providing panoramic views of the surroundings.

4. Aesthetics and Practicality A-Frame

America’s Best House Plans A-Frame Plan 4351-00046

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area1,372 sq ft
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Stories2
Width24 ft
Depth48 ft 5 in
Height28 ft
FoundationCrawlspace
Exterior Framing2×4
Architectural StyleA-frame

Step into a world of architectural elegance with our A-Frame design, a perfect fusion of modern aesthetics and practicality. This design, encompassing 1,372 sq ft, offers three beautifully designed bedrooms and two baths.

As you enter, you’re immediately welcomed by an open floor plan that seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The main floor master bedroom ensures convenience, while the upper floor houses additional bedrooms, offering privacy and tranquility.

Notably, the design features an 8-foot ceiling height on both floors, ensuring spaciousness throughout.

This A-Frame design is more than just a house; it’s a statement of style and comfort, ideal for those who appreciate the blend of modern design with the timeless charm of A-frame architecture.

Whether you envision this home by a serene lake, nestled in the mountains, or in a peaceful neighborhood, it promises a unique living experience.

5. Classic A-Frame House Plan With Prow Window Wall

Family Home Plans A-Frame Plan 43048

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Total Heated Area1,274 sq ft
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Window WallGlass prow design
Exterior FeatureStone chimney
Outdoor SpacesCleanup porch, dining porch, terrace
Living Room2-story ceiling with fireplace

Step into the realm of architectural elegance with Family Home Plan’s Classic A-Frame design, a perfect embodiment of style and functionality. This design, covering 1,274 sq ft, offers three well-appointed bedrooms and two baths.

The highlight?

A stunning glass prow window wall that not only lets in an abundance of natural light but also provides breathtaking views from the living room, kitchen, dining area, and even the balcony outside the third bedroom on the second floor.

This design is particularly suitable for heavy snow zones due to its steep roof and is also easy to maintain.

The stone chimney on the left side adds a rustic lodge-style touch, while the various porches, including the dining porch, offer ample outdoor space.

The living room is a cozy haven with a 2-story ceiling and a fireplace.

The design also includes a convenient cleanup porch that opens directly to the laundry area, ensuring muddy boots and wet clothes have their designated spot.

6. A-Frame Family House Plan

Den Outodoors A-Frame Family

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area2,146 sq ft
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dimensions56′ length x 26′ width
HeightApprox. 30′ (top of foundation to roof peak)
Special FeaturesFloor to ceiling windows, Lofted master suites

This spacious family home covers an impressive 2,146 sq ft, offering three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, comfortably accommodating 4 to 8 people.

The design is characterized by its unique geometry, ensuring a connection with nature through its floor-to-ceiling windows. Notable features include two lofted master suites, a first-floor suite, a bunk bedroom, and a full kitchen equipped with 24″ cabinets.

The house also boasts a laundry closet, provisions for a wood or gas stove, and a mini-split system for heating and cooling.

The A-Frame Family house is more than just a dwelling; it’s a testament to architectural beauty and functionality, perfect for those who appreciate a blend of modern design with the classic A-frame charm.

Whether nestled in the woods, by a serene lake, or in a peaceful neighborhood, this design promises a unique and luxurious living experience.

7. Terrific A-Frame Design Loaded With Living Spaces

Architectural Design A-Frame Plan 57206HA

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SpecificationDetails
Design NameTerrific A-Frame Design Loaded with Living Spaces
Plan Number57206HA
Size865 heated sq ft
Stories2
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Living AreaCentral space with fireplace
KitchenBright with lots of windows & deck access
DeckWraparound with outdoor ladder
Exterior WallsStandard 2×4
Dimensions21’0″ width x 24’0″ depth
Ceiling Heights– 1st Floor: 8’0″
– 2nd Floor: 7’0″
Roof DetailsPrimary pitch: 6 on 12
Framing TypeStick
Architectural StyleA-frame, Lake house, Mountain, Vacation
Special Features– Laundry on main level
– Master suite on 2nd floor
– Wraparound porch
Eco-Friendly10 trees planted for every plan purchased

Discover the charm of this terrific A-frame design, a perfect blend of style and functionality.

Spanning 865 heated square feet, this house boasts 2 cozy bedrooms and a full bathroom, spread across two stories.

The central living area is a haven for relaxation and gatherings, with ample space centered around a warm fireplace. The kitchen is a delight, radiating brightness with numerous windows and offering direct access to the deck.

Speaking of the deck, it’s a wraparound beauty that features an outdoor ladder connecting the top deck to the main one.

The house also offers a unique feature: for every plan purchased, 10 trees are planted, making it an eco-friendly choice. The exterior walls are constructed with standard 2×4 types, and the house dimensions are 21’0″ in width and 24’0″ in depth.

The architectural style resonates with those who love A-frame, lake house, mountain, and vacation vibes.

Additional features include laundry on the main level, a master suite on the 2nd floor, and a wraparound porch that adds to its allure. This design is not just a house; it’s a statement of style and sustainability.

8. A Cozy A-Frame Home With Many Interesting Lines

The House Plan Shop Plan 072H-0017

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area994 sq ft
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Stories2
Exterior WallsStandard 2×6
DimensionsWidth: 24 ft, Depth: 42 ft
Ceiling Heights1st Floor: 8 ft
Architectural StyleA-frame

If you are looking for a different take on the A-frame architecture check out this stunning design with interesting lines that offers 994 heated sq ft of living space.

This two-story house features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for a small family or a couple.

The exterior is interesting because it breaks from traditional A-Frame lines of the homes architecture. The interior is designed to take full advantage of the surrounding views through a lot of windows.

The open living space includes a cozy kitchen with an eat-in island that offers seating on two sides that opens into the large living room. These two areas are open to each other and feature a ceiling that rises to the rafter peaks.

A fireplace cornered on the front wall adds a cozy touch.

The master suite is located on the main level and includes a large closet. Upstairs includes bedrooms 2 and 3 and are spacious for their placement in the upper level. One of the upstairs bedrooms are large enough to be used as a master suite instead of the lower level bedroom.

9. Modern A-Frame House Plan with Side Entry

Architectural Design A-Frame Plan 623081DJ 

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area2,007 sq ft
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Stories2
Exterior WallsStandard 2×6
DimensionsWidth: 42’0″, Depth: 48’0″
Ceiling Heights1st Floor: 9’0″, 2nd Floor: 8’0″
Architectural StyleA-frame, Cabin, Cottage, Lake House, Rustic

Step into the world of modern A-frame architecture with this stunning design that offers 2,007 heated sq ft of living space. This two-story house features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for a small family or a couple.

The exterior is adorned with cedar siding and a metal roof, adding a rustic touch to the modern design.

As you enter, you’re greeted by an airlock-type entry and an open layout that includes a kitchen with a large island and snack bar.

The great room is the heart of the home, featuring a 2-story cathedral ceiling and a cozy fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves.

The master suite is conveniently located on the main floor and offers a large quad sliding glass door that opens to the front of the home. The second floor adds an additional bedroom and a wonderful loft area.

This A-Frame design is a perfect blend of modern and rustic elements, offering a unique and luxurious living experience. Whether you envision this home by a serene lake, nestled in the mountains, or in a peaceful neighborhood, it promises a unique living experience.

10. Modern Reinterpretation of the Iconic A-frame Design

Den Outdoors A-Frame Weekender

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SpecificationDetails
Design NameA-Frame Weekender
Size415 sq ft
Dimensions28′ length x 14′ width
HeightApprox. 21′ (top of foundation to roof peak)
Sleeping CapacitySleeps 2
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1 (with a unique A-frame geometry shower)
KitchenModern kitchen with 24″ cabinets
WindowsFloor to ceiling
Climate ControlMini-split for heat & AC
Ceiling HeightDramatic 14-foot ceilings
Package Options– Starter pkg (PDF plans) at $199
– Complete pkg (all files) at $1795
Upgrade OptionCost of starter package can be used for upgrade

Introducing the A-Frame Weekender, a modern reinterpretation of the iconic A-frame design tailored for the contemporary nature enthusiast.

This tiny house spans 415 sq ft, offering a cozy bedroom and a bathroom, perfect for accommodating two people. The design boasts dramatic 14-foot ceilings, an expansive wall of glass, and an efficient floor plan to maximize every inch of space.

The central living area seamlessly blends with a modern kitchen, while the master bedroom promises comfort. The bathroom is a masterpiece, leveraging the unique A-frame geometry to present a shower experience like no other.

Floor-to-ceiling windows ensure ample natural light, and the design includes provisions for heating and cooling with a mini-split system.

This design is more than just a structure; it’s a blend of luxury, function, and nature. Customers have lauded the design for its sleekness, functionality, and affordability compared to traditional architectural services.

Considering a unique and efficient dwelling? The A-Frame Weekender might just be your dream come true. However, if you are looking for an home this size, you should also consider an prefabricated A-Frame kit.

11. A-Frame House Plan Under 1600 Square Feet with 12-Foot-Deep Back Patio

Architectural Design A-Frame Plan 770500JME

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area1,583 sq ft
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1.5
Stories2
Exterior WallsStandard 2×6
DimensionsWidth: 24’0″, Depth: 63’0″
Ceiling Heights1st Floor: 8’0″, 2nd Floor: 8’0″
Architectural StyleA-frame, Contemporary, Country, Lake House, Mountain, Rustic, Vacation

Discover the beauty of unique A-frame architecture with this charming design that offers 1,583 heated sq ft of living space. This two-story house features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, making it a cozy and comfortable choice for small families or couples.

The exterior is adorned with a 6-foot-deep entry porch with a triangular window, adding a unique touch to the design. As you enter, you’ll find a coat closet, powder room, and laundry room conveniently located by the foyer.

The kitchen is filled with natural light and offers room for a table that can comfortably seat 6. The living room is open to above and features a fireplace and access to a 12-foot-deep patio in the back.

Upstairs, one bedroom has French door access to a sundeck, while the other features a vaulted ceiling.

12. Contemporary 2-Bed A-Frame House Plan with 1607 Square Feet of Heated Living Space

Architectural Design A-Frame Plan 350032GH

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area1,607 sq ft
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Stories2
Exterior WallsStandard 2×6
DimensionsWidth: 32’8″, Depth: 40’0″
Ceiling Heights1st Floor: 8’0″, 2nd Floor: varies
Architectural StyleA-frame, Contemporary, Lake House, Mountain, Rustic

Step into a world of contemporary A-frame architecture with this stunning design that offers 1,607 heated sq ft of living space. This two-story house features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for a small family or a couple.

The exterior is sleek and modern, and the interior is designed to take full advantage of the surrounding views through a rear wall of windows.

The open living space includes a kitchen with a corner pantry and an island that offers seating on two sides.

The dining room and living room are open to each other and feature a ceiling that rises to the rafter peaks.

A fireplace centered on the back wall adds a cozy touch.

The master suite is located on the main level and includes a walk-in closet.

Upstairs, a loft overlooks the living room and sits next to the second bedroom that features a full bath and a private forward-facing porch.

13. 1500 Square Foot A-Frame House Plan with Home Theater and Wet Bar

Architectural Design A-Frame Plan 35068GH

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area1,512 sq ft
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms3
Stories3
Exterior WallsStandard 2×6
DimensionsWidth: 46’0″, Depth: 68’0″
Ceiling HeightsLower Level: 9’0″, First Floor: 24’6″, Second Floor: 8’0″
Architectural StyleA-frame, Cabin, Contemporary, Lake House, Mountain, Rustic, Vacation

This A-Frame house plan is for those that want cozy comfort mixed with in-home entertainment. The plan offers 1,512 heated sq ft of living space that is packed with modern comforts. This three-story house features 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, making it a perfect choice for a small family or a couple.

The ground level offers parking for 2 cars and a home theater with a wet bar and a bathroom.

The main floor features a 20-foot wide open porch off the living area and an 8-foot deep covered porch off the master suite.

The vaulted main living area has a ceiling that rises dramatically from 3’3″ to 24’6″ at the peak. The second floor offers a loft overlooking the living room and a bedroom with a private deck.

This A-Frame design is a perfect blend of modern and rustic elements, offering a unique and luxurious living experience.

14. 2-Bed Contemporary A-Frame House Plan with Loft

Architectural Design A-Frame Plan 35598GH

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area1,599 sq ft
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Stories2
Exterior WallsStandard 2×6
DimensionsWidth: 32’0″, Depth: 68’0″
Ceiling Heights1st Floor: 8’0″, 2nd Floor: 8’0″
Architectural StyleA-frame, Cabin, Contemporary, Mountain, Rustic, Vacation

This is a very sylish example of modern A-frame architecture with this stunning design that offers 1,599 heated sq ft of living space. This two-story house features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for a small family, a couple or even a singles.

The open living space is designed to take full advantage of the surrounding views through a rear wall of windows. The kitchen includes an eating bar for casual dining and a corner pantry.

The master suite is located on the main level and includes a walk-in closet.

Upstairs, a loft overlooks the living room and sits next to the second bedroom or home office that features a full bath and a private forward-facing porch.

15. Unique A-Frame with Second Level Deck

Architectural Design A-Frame Plan 57193HA

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Architectural Designs A-Frame Plan 57193HA 2

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SpecificationDetails
Total Heated Area1,272 sq ft
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1.5
Stories2
Exterior WallsStandard 2×4
DimensionsWidth: 26’0″, Depth: 38’0″
Ceiling Heights1st Floor: 8’0″, 2nd Floor: 7’0″
Architectural StyleA-frame, Cottage, Rustic, Vacation

We recommend this unique A-Frame house plan that offers 1,272 heated sq ft of living space and 2nd floor deck to enjoy outdoor views.

This two-story house features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for any sized family.

The first floor offers a spacious kitchen with a snack bar overlooking the living room, which is accented by a stone fireplace. The first-floor bedroom is roomy and secluded, offering plenty of privacy.

The second floor boasts plenty of closet space for the bedrooms and features a generous balcony that wraps around the second floor, adding an extra layer of outdoor living space.

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