Top 13 Tiny House Communities in Idaho

Tiny house communities, mountain villages, and lakefront tiny home properties across Idaho, from the Treasure Valley around Boise to North Idaho's panhandle and the Sun Valley area. Compare lot rules, ADU permits, and county-by-county zoning so you can match Idaho's tiny home laws to the lifestyle you want. Explore 13 communities across Idaho.

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TLDR: Idaho Tiny House Communities

13 established communities across Idaho

Idaho has tiny house communities in Boise, Sandpoint, Ketchum, Coeur d'Alene, Twin Falls, Idaho Falls, Lewiston, McCall, Idaho City, Nampa, Oasis, and Irwin

Per the source data, Boise permits Tiny Homes on Wheels as ADUs starting July 1, 2025, for homes under 400 square feet with third-party certification

Bonner County (Sandpoint) allows one RV dwelling unit on lots under 1 acre and up to two on lots over 1 acre with a Building Location Permit

Blaine County (Sun Valley area) allows one certified THOW by right on parcels of 2 to 5 acres and requires a Conditional Use Permit on lots of 1 to 2 acres

Per the source data, Blaine County requires R-19 walls, R-20 floor, and R-28 roof insulation plus NOAH or similar safety certification

Dream River Ranch in Oasis is an 80-acre intentional community with 6 owner-occupied lots and a bring-your-own-home model

The Smokejumper Tiny Home Resort in Idaho City was featured on HGTV's Wild Vacation Rentals and offers ADA-accessible units

Per the source data, building or buying a tiny home in Idaho can range from about $30,000 to $100,000 or more

Community availability, pricing, and policies change frequently. Always contact communities directly to confirm current details, lot availability, and requirements before planning a move.

Why Choose Idaho for Tiny Living?

Idaho tiny house communities span from the Treasure Valley to the panhandle, with options near lakes, rivers, mountains, and Boise National Forest. Rules are set by each city and county, not by one statewide tiny house law. Per the source data, Boise updated its zoning codes to permit Tiny Homes on Wheels as Accessory Dwelling Units starting July 1, 2025, for homes under 400 square feet that meet third-party certification such as NOAH. Bonner County allows tiny homes on private property with a simple Building Location Permit, and Blaine County permits certified THOWs as accessory dwellings on parcels of 2 to 5 acres by right. The communities listed below operate under those local rules, as RV parks, vacation resorts, or purpose-built tiny house properties.

Before joining a community, make sure you understand Idaho tiny house zoning laws so you know what to expect. Most communities handle the legal side for you, but it helps to know the rules. If you prefer to build your own tiny house instead of buying one already in the community, check out our directory of Idaho builders who can create a custom home that fits community requirements.

Not finding what you want in these communities? You can also browse tiny houses for sale across Idaho to find a home you can move into a community or place on your own land.

Treasure Valley & Boise Area

BoiseUrban Tiny House Community

Boise Tiny House Community

Boise Tiny House Community is in Boise, the capital of Idaho. The amenity list includes free Wi-Fi, a community garden, a shared kitchen, and laundry facilities. The community is pet-friendly and has bicycle storage, an outdoor grill area, a fire pit, parking, and walking trails. Shared spaces include a fitness center, yoga studio, library, game room, picnic area, meditation space, and art studio. Recycling services and a composting station are available, and the community hosts community events. Per the source data, Boise updated its zoning codes to permit Tiny Homes on Wheels (THOWs) as Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) starting July 1, 2025. The source notes the ordinance applies to homes under 400 square feet and requires third-party certification from a recognized agency such as NOAH.

Lots/Sites
Community lots available
Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Free Wi-Ficommunity gardenshared kitchenlaundry facilitiespet friendlybicycle storageoutdoor grill areafire pitcommunity eventsparking spacerecycling servicescomposting stationyoga studiofitness centerlibrarygame roompicnic areawalking trailsmeditation spaceart studio

Pet friendly. Verify rules and home certification requirements with the community.

NampaTiny Home Builder and Property

Tiny Idahomes

Tiny Idahomes is at 38 N 400 W, Nampa, ID 83651. The amenity list provided in the source data includes a full kitchen, bathroom, shower, toilet, loft bedroom, dining area, living room, heating system, and air conditioning. Each unit has storage space, a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and sink. Other listed features include insulation, windows, doors, lighting, electrical outlets, and ladder or stairs to the loft.

38 N 400 W, Nampa, ID 83651
Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

full kitchenbathroomshowertoiletloft bedroomdining arealiving roomheating systemair conditioningstorage spacerefrigeratorstovemicrowavesinkinsulationwindowsdoorslightingelectrical outletsladder/stairs

Verify availability and home certification requirements directly.

North Idaho & Panhandle

SandpointGated Tiny House Community

Tiny House Estates - Sandpoint

Tiny House Estates is a gated tiny house community in Sandpoint, Idaho, in Bonner County. The source describes it as a verified community designed specifically for tiny homes, with lot leases and shared amenities near Lake Pend Oreille. The amenity list includes free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, free parking, and an outdoor BBQ area. Each lot offers a private entrance, garden or backyard, heating, and air conditioning. Laundry facilities are available, and rooms are non-smoking. Each unit has a television, coffee maker, hair dryer, ironing facilities, bed linens, towels, smoke detector, first aid kit, and fire extinguisher. The community is pet-friendly. Per the source, Bonner County allows tiny homes to be placed on private property with a simple Building Location Permit, with one RV dwelling unit allowed on lots less than 1 acre and up to two on lots greater than 1 acre.

Lots/Sites
Lot leases available; gated community
Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fikitchenettefree parkingpet friendlyoutdoor BBQ areaprivate entranceheatingair conditioninggarden or backyardlaundry facilitiesnon-smoking roomstelevisioncoffee makerhair dryerironing facilitiesbed linenstowelssmoke detectorfirst aid kitfire extinguisher

Gated community. Pet friendly. Non-smoking rooms.

Coeur d'AleneTiny House Property

Tiny Tranquility

Tiny Tranquility is in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The amenity list includes free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, heating, air conditioning, and free parking. Each unit has a TV, washer, dryer, iron, and hair dryer. There is a laptop-friendly workspace, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, first aid kit, and fire extinguisher. Each unit has a private entrance, bed linens, extra pillows and blankets, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fikitchenheatingair conditioningfree parkingTVwasherdryerironhair dryerlaptop-friendly workspacesmoke detectorcarbon monoxide detectorfirst aid kitfire extinguisherprivate entrancebed linensextra pillows and blanketscoffee makerrefrigerator

Verify rules and home certification requirements directly.

LewistonRiverfront Tiny Home Community

Riverfront Tiny Home Community

Riverfront Tiny Home Community is in Lewiston, Idaho. The amenity list includes free Wi-Fi, free parking, and 24-hour security. The community is pet-friendly with river access, BBQ facilities, an outdoor seating area, laundry facilities, and a community kitchen. Recreational features include bicycle rental, fishing equipment, hiking trails, a picnic area, fire pits, a community garden, a playground, a boat dock, a fitness center, and a local shuttle service. A recycling center is on site.

Lots/Sites
Community lots available
Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fipet friendlyfree parking24-hour securityriver accessBBQ facilitiesoutdoor seating arealaundry facilitiescommunity kitchenbicycle rentalfishing equipmenthiking trailspicnic areafire pitscommunity gardenplaygroundboat dockrecycling centerfitness centerlocal shuttle service

Pet friendly. 24-hour security on site.

Central Idaho & Sun Valley

KetchumMountain Tiny Home Community

Eagle Ridge Tiny Home Community

Eagle Ridge Tiny Home Community is in Ketchum, Idaho, near the Sun Valley area in Blaine County. The amenity list includes free Wi-Fi, free parking, a community garden, BBQ facilities, laundry facilities, and a fitness center. The community has bicycle rental, hiking trails, a picnic area, a fire pit, a community kitchen, and yoga classes. Other features include a book exchange library, recycling center, outdoor furniture, board games, a local shuttle service, fishing, and ski storage. Per the source, Blaine County permits certified THOWs as accessory dwellings, with one THOW allowed by right on parcels between 2 and 5 acres and a Conditional Use Permit required for lots between 1 and 2 acres. The county also lists insulation requirements of R-19 walls, R-20 floor, and R-28 roof, and requires NOAH or similar safety certification.

Lots/Sites
Community lots available
Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fipet friendlyfree parkingcommunity gardenBBQ facilitieslaundry facilitiesfitness centerbicycle rentalhiking trailspicnic areafire pitcommunity kitchenyoga classesbook exchange libraryrecycling centeroutdoor furnitureboard games/puzzleslocal shuttle servicefishingski storage

Pet friendly. Per source, Blaine County requires NOAH or similar safety certification and specific insulation R-values for placement on private parcels.

Idaho CityTiny House Village

Idaho Tiny House Village

Idaho Tiny House Village is in Idaho City, Idaho. The amenity list includes free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, free parking, and an outdoor pool. The property is pet-friendly with non-smoking rooms. Outdoor amenities include BBQ facilities, a garden, a patio, and a picnic area. Each unit has a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating, a flat screen TV, a coffee maker, microwave, and refrigerator. Laundry service is available. Hiking trails are nearby, and bicycle rental is offered.

Lots/Sites
Village lots available
Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fikitchenettefree parkingpet friendlynon-smoking roomsoutdoor poolBBQ facilitiesprivate bathroomsair conditioningheatingflat screen TVcoffee makermicrowaverefrigeratorgardenpatiopicnic arealaundry servicehiking trails nearbybicycle rental

Pet friendly. Non-smoking rooms.

McCallTiny House Property

Ponderosa Pines Tiny Homes

Ponderosa Pines Tiny Homes is in McCall, Idaho. The amenity list includes free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, heating, air conditioning, and free parking. Each unit has a TV, washer, dryer, and a private entrance. Safety features include a smoke detector, first aid kit, and fire extinguisher. Each unit has bed linens, extra pillows and blankets, a coffee maker, refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove. Outdoor features include a garden or backyard and a BBQ grill.

Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fikitchenheatingair conditioningfree parkingTVwasherdryerprivate entrancesmoke detectorfirst aid kitfire extinguisherbed linensextra pillows and blanketscoffee makerrefrigeratordishwasherstovegarden or backyardBBQ grill

Verify rules and home certification requirements directly.

Idaho CityTiny Home Vacation Resort

The Smokejumper Tiny Home Resort

The Smokejumper Tiny Home Resort is in Idaho City, Idaho, in Boise National Forest, less than an hour from Boise. The source describes the resort as a vacation rental with modern, unique tiny homes outfitted with amenities such as an outdoor movie theater, smart glass privacy, and EV charging. The resort was featured on HGTV's Wild Vacation Rentals. The source also describes the units as ADA-accessible and pet-friendly. Per the source, individual units include modern conveniences such as a microwave and coffee maker, and some units feature a hot tub. The resort is close to hiking trails, hot springs, and seasonal attractions. Note: the source data lists the unit count as both 'seven' and 'nine' in different places. Confirm current availability with the resort directly.

Lots/Sites
Vacation rental units (count listed as 7 to 9 in source data)
Bring Your Own
No
Pricing
Nightly rental rates not listed in source data. Contact for current pricing and availability.

Amenities

modern tiny home unitsoutdoor movie theatersmart glass privacyEV chargingADA-accessible unitspet friendlymicrowavecoffee makerhot tub (select units)near hiking trailsnear hot springsnear seasonal attractionsin Boise National Forestless than 1 hour from Boisefeatured on HGTV's Wild Vacation Rentals

Vacation rental focus rather than full-time community living. Pet friendly. ADA-accessible units available.

Eastern Idaho

Idaho FallsTiny House Property

Tiny Mountain Houses

Tiny Mountain Houses is in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The amenity list includes free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, and free parking. Each unit has heating, air conditioning, a TV, a private entrance, and a mountain view. Outdoor features include a BBQ grill and a patio or balcony. Each unit has a coffee maker, refrigerator, fireplace, hot tub, and shower. Bed linens, towels, a hair dryer, and a first aid kit are stocked. Hiking trails are nearby.

Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fikitchenettefree parkingheatingair conditioningTVprivate entrancemountain viewBBQ grillpatio or balconycoffee makerrefrigeratorhiking trails nearbyfireplacehot tubshowerbed linenstowelshair dryerfirst aid kit

Verify rules and home certification requirements directly.

IrwinTiny-Friendly RV Park

Valley Village RV Park

Valley Village RV Park is in Irwin, Idaho, near Grand Teton and Yellowstone. Per the source data, the park is described as tiny-friendly and offers full RV hookups suitable for tiny homes classified as recreational vehicles. The source describes it as a budget-friendly rural option with established utilities. Park model homes and RVs are welcome with proper foundations or parking arrangements. Specific amenities beyond full RV hookups are not listed in the source data, so contact the park directly for the current amenity list and rules.

Lots/Sites
RV park sites available
Bring Your Own
Yes
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

full RV hookupsnear Grand Tetonnear Yellowstonerural settingtiny home friendlypark model friendly

Tiny homes typically classified as recreational vehicles for placement. Verify size, hookup, and certification requirements with the park.

Southern Idaho

OasisIntentional Tiny House Community

Dream River Ranch

Dream River Ranch is an 80-acre intentional tiny house community in Oasis, Idaho, set up for year-round permanent residence. The community has 6 owner-occupied lots for energy-efficient small homes and runs on a permaculture and co-operative model that the source describes as eco-village plus co-housing. The property has a solar power system and green-build infrastructure, shared ponds, 21 acres of irrigation rights, and natural-spring drinking water. Community life includes organic gardens, organic meats, and one shared daily meal with rotating cooks. There is an on-site equestrian center with horses and horsemanship activities. The land includes 10 acres of common grounds for community events and 70 acres that are cross-fenced. Elevation is about 3,200 feet on the prairie, with mountains, lakes, and hot springs within 1 to 2 hours. The community is membership-based: residents place their own tiny home on a community lot, and membership applications are available on request. Buy-in and lease figures are not published publicly. The address is 8894 W Martha Ave, Oasis, ID 83647, near Mountain Home and about 30 minutes east of Boise.

8894 W Martha Ave, Oasis, ID 83647
Lots/Sites
6 owner-occupied lots; membership-based
Bring Your Own
Yes
Pricing
Buy-in and lease figures are not published publicly. Contact for membership details.

Amenities

80 acres of land6 owner-occupied lotspermaculture and co-operative living modelyear-round permanent residencesolar power systemgreen-build infrastructureshared ponds21 acres of irrigation rightsnatural-spring drinking watercommunity organic gardensorganic meatsone shared daily meal with rotating cookson-site equestrian center10 acres of common grounds70 acres cross-fencednear mountains, lakes, and hot springs (1 to 2 hours)about 3,200 ft prairie elevation

Membership-based community. Residents place their own tiny home on a community lot. Membership applications are available on request.

Twin FallsTiny House Resort

Tiny Town Estates

Tiny Town Estates is in Twin Falls, Idaho. The amenity list includes free Wi-Fi, parking, and a 24-hour reception. The property is pet-friendly, with non-smoking rooms, laundry service, BBQ facilities, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, bicycle rental, a children's playground, a picnic area, a hot tub, and a garden. Each unit has air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, cable TV, a coffee or tea maker, a hair dryer, and ironing facilities.

Bring Your Own
Verify with community
Pricing
Pricing not listed in source data. Contact for current rates.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fiparkingpet friendly24-hour receptionlaundry serviceBBQ facilitiesoutdoor poolfitness centerbicycle rentalchildren's playgroundpicnic areahot tubgardennon-smoking roomsair conditioningfully equipped kitchencable TVcoffee/tea makerhair dryerironing facilities

Pet friendly. Non-smoking rooms.

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