Designed with full-time living in mind, the Goa tiny house measures just 252 square feet yet includes two bedrooms, a practical kitchen, and a bathroom with a bathtub, making it a standout in the tiny home market.
- 252 sq ft interior optimized for livability
- Two bedrooms including queen-sized beds
- Full bathroom with bathtub and shower
What happened
The Goa, a tiny house developed by Simplify Further Tiny Homes, debuted as a compact yet fully functional living space measuring 252 square feet. Unlike some tiny homes that prioritize minimalism alone, this model balances small size with practical features for full-time residence. The house is built on a double-axle trailer and boasts a thoughtful mix of materials including engineered wood, board-and-batten siding, and stained pine accents.
Inside, the layout is cleverly arranged to maximize every inch of space. The living room sits at the center equipped with a pull-down screen and projector, ideal for entertainment. Adjacent to this is a small but functional kitchen fitted with a double-basin sink, four-burner propane stove, oven, and a fridge/freezer setup. The design includes two bedrooms—one over the kitchen accessed via a storage staircase, and a second over the bathroom reached by a removable ladder—both capable of fitting queen-sized beds.
Why it feels good
The Goa stands out in the tiny home scene by offering amenities rarely found in homes of this size, including a full bathroom with a bathtub, providing a touch of luxury and convenience that many tiny homes lack. The integration of storage into the staircase and the inclusion of a breakfast bar also contribute to a homey, functional feel that supports daily living comfortably.
Beyond its interior features, the home’s compact dimensions and trailer base make it particularly appealing for those who want to experience life on the road without sacrificing quality of life. Its smaller size compared to many North American tiny houses enhances mobility without limiting essential comforts, inviting residents to enjoy a flexible lifestyle.
What to enjoy or watch next
For anyone drawn to the tiny house movement, the Goa offers an inspiring example of how careful design can make small spaces genuinely livable. Interested buyers should note the starting price of $65,000, with various customization options available like different building materials or composting toilets to adapt the home to individual preferences.
Keep an eye on further developments from Simplify Further Tiny Homes as they continue to innovate in the tiny house space. With growing interest in minimalist and mobile lifestyles, more designs balancing comfort and compactness are expected to emerge, providing even more choices for those eager to downsize without sacrifice.