
About This Plan
The Cottage Retreat with Finished Lower Level is a single-storey Cabin house plan offering 170m² of living space with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. This design features covered parking and is built on a standard foundation, making it well suited for a range of South African building sites. Priced at R72 248,12 in South African Rand, this plan is available for immediate digital delivery. Choose from PDF (single or multi-build licence) or CAD files for your architect or engineer to modify. All plans from BH Designs include full construction drawings — floor plans, elevations, cross-sections, electrical and plumbing layouts. Your local professional can review and stamp the drawings for municipal submission under SANS 10400. With generous living space, this home is ideal for growing families who need room to spread out.
This cottage house plan draws its influence from early Appalachian architecture
Over-sized bay windows bring in bright light and balance out the room.The eating room is surrounded by casement windows and has a sloped ceiling that adds volume
A deck can be accessed from this space.The gourmet kitchen with double ovens, 6-burner stovetop and a triple window make this space a joy to cook in
The fireplace stone wraps around into the kitchen to give this room warmth
A see-through area from the kitchen into the desk area adds an open feel as the stone continues into this area
This functions as a small office space with shelving and cabinets for storage.The main level bedroom with its own bath and laundry closet makes it a private suite
It is vaulted with wood beams and over-sized windows with transoms to provide an abundance of light.As you go upstairs a large double window in the stairwell gives you sunlight and outside views
Upstairs, the master bedroom has a unique sloped tray ceiling, a wall of windows and a walk-in closet
The vaulted bath has a double door entry, a corner soaking tub, large shower, built-in shelves with a double window for abundant light
Bedroom 3 has skylights, a sloped ceiling and a triple window
It has its own bath with large tiled shower and a walk in closet.The optional lower level office/apartment offers a bright sunlit room
This lower level is equipped with a kitchenette and full bath with large, tiled shower making this downstairs area very livable
The conference room or bedroom adds even more space to this area.A patio is located just outside the office and provides a quality outdoor living space.
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What's Included in Your Plan Set
- Floor Plan with dimensions, window & door locations, ceiling heights
- Foundation Plan and ceiling joists layout
- Electrical Plan with outlet, switch and lighting locations
- Front, Rear & Side Elevations showing exterior finishes and roof pitches
- Wall Sections and Framing Details
- Door, Window and Roof Finish Schedules
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