You deserve the best surroundings when you escape to the mountain home you have always dreamed of.
Here are our favoriteSouthern Livingmountain house plans to help you build your dream home.
This home artfully demonstrates that green homes can be affordable and magically inviting places to live.
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A full family retreat, this home can easily sleep 12 people.
Warm stone fireplaces and a dreamy library are perfect for cozy nights.
A cozyscreened porch, terrace, and plenty of stone accents make it both rustic and refined.
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With these ample windows, your mountain days will be filled with nature’s majesty.
New Bunkhouse
This compact, re-designed bunkhouse looks great perched up high overlooking some stunning mountain views.
Your family and guests will bond easily, with nature awaiting outside.
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Boulder Summit
This steep roof will shed any snowfall that may occur in your winter retreat.
The expansive screened porch provides yet another area where gatherings will occur.
Think of the atmosphere as a special reward for choosing such a friendly layout.
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Lake Haven
The cozy feel of this almost-cabin might just make it a perfect love nest.
However you choose to use this classic log home, the experience will be a joy.
This plan opens into the heart of the home, and your kitchen memories will be delicious.
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Two covered porches are relaxation zones, making your mountain visit well worth the time.
Cobblestone
The rear of this beautifully designed home features an elevated deck.
With a kitchen and common areas just inside, the livability of this mountain home is off the charts.
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When you are choosing site options for your foundation, just remember to consider wildlife viewing possibilities.
Mountain Crest
Theprimary bedroomin this mountain house occupies the second floor, creating a sanctuary.
Should you elect to have guests, the shared space includes a light-filled family room with a welcoming fireplace.
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A true alpine retreat, this dwelling will satisfy your need to unplug.
The expanded space in the daylight basement makes a perfectin-law suite, guest area, or teenager retreat.
The Craftsman style of the early 19th century is reflected in its low roof pitches and large front porch.
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Think of the stand of trees that you might be able to tuck into with this small footprint.
Your mountain retreat dreams are about to come true.
An optional screened porch can expand living space even more.
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The Ozarks provides a spacious bedroom and bath upstairs, and the main floor celebrates economy of space.
Plenty of mountain light will grace the interior if your site positioning is just right.
It’s the ultimate space for entertaining, with a designated rec room for rainy days.
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Bring your extended family as there are plenty of spots for kids to snuggle in their sleeping bags.
A generous first-level deck and lower-level patio provide ample space for gazing out at the view.
The layout of the home ensures opportunities to take in the mountains from all angles.
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A covered porch and covered deck are key to enjoying your vacation in all weather.
The first-floor study adjoins a Jack-and-Jill bath and could easily be converted into another bedroom.
The living room and its adjoining porch both include fireplaces so you could move seamlessly indoors and out.
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You’ll be spending lots of time breathing in the mountain air while relaxing on the deck.
The branchlike tracery on the gables and front gate are full of mountain charm.
An optional basement is included in the plans for steep-sided lots.
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Hearthstone is designed for a hillside, with three bedrooms and living spaces on the lower level.
Hilltop
Hilltop could be the cozy cabin you’ve been dreaming of.
Sized just right for a couple, you might tuck this house almost anywhere.
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Arustic fireplaceand two railed porches provide opportunities to dream by the fire or sip a cup of coffee.
Autumn Ridge
The hand-hewn beams of this mountain retreat are destined to charm you.
A large great room maximizes the hangout space in this well-proportioned home.
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Deer Run
This quaint cabin is the perfect weekend hideaway to escape to.
The first floor features living and dining areas, as well as a primary bedroom and two covered porches.
A loft upstairs makes a private retreat for guests.
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Rustic Lake Cabin
Stone siding and screened porches help this cozy retreat fit into its natural surroundings.
Two bedrooms, a large great room, and spacious kitchen allow for easy flow on one level.
Sun River
A true weekend escape, this small log cabin is a truemountain getaway.
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Climb a ladder to retreat to the bedroom in the upstairs loft.
Covington Cottage
Have space for everyone in this one-story, three-bedroom home.
The open floor plan features large living areas, covered porches, and a cozy fireplace.
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An optional detached two-car garage can be added for convenience and storage.
Aberdeen Place
If you need space for extended stays, Aberdeen Place has options to expand.
Milledgeville Terrace
Large windows and a vaulted living area make this small cottage feel plenty spacious.
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