Abigail's Getaway Playhouse Plan

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 The Abigail’s Getaway Playhouse Plan is a delightful miniature mansion designed to spark imagination in children aged 2 to 8. With a total of 114 square feet of usable play space, this compact yet charming playhouse features a cozy loft accessible via a ship ladder, perfect for secret hideaways or quiet reading corners. The front of the playhouse is adorned with a charming pergola, adding to its Victorian inspired aesthetic.

Designed with ample natural light in mind, the playhouse boasts 30 glass shed windows, including 28 standard and 2 octagonal, ensuring the interior is bright and inviting. The 6½ foot interior height provides enough headroom for adults, making it comfortable for both children and supervising adults. The detailed 76-page plan offers step-by-step instructions, making it an accessible project for DIY enthusiasts looking to create a magical space for young ones.

Features:

  • 114ft² in usable play space
  • Loft with ship ladder access
  • Front Pergola
  • 6.5' max interior head room
  • Designed for children aged 2-8
  • 76 page, step by step plan

Plan Category:

🏠 Classic Playhouse Plans

Dimensions:

  • 14' Wide
  • 7' 5" Deep
  • 10' 5" Tall

Framing Details:

  • Joists: 2x8 - 16" O.C.
  • Walls: 2x4 - 16" O.C.
  • Rafters: 2x4 & 2x6 - 16" O.C.

Glass Shed Windows:

  • ( 28 ) 14" x 21"
  • ( 2 ) 14" Octagonal

Roofing Details:

  • 50° gable roof pitch
  • 120 ft² of total roof coverage. Typically, 10% should be added to the roofing material order to account for waste and overlap.

Lumber List:

Make sure to take advantage of any volume discount from your local lumber yard!

Decking:
( 2 ) 5/4” x 6” x 10'
( 1 ) 5/4” x 6” x 12'

2x4:
( 40 ) 2” x 4” x 8'
( 53 ) 2” x 4” x 10'
( 10 ) 2” x 4” x 12'
( 4 ) 2” x 4” x 16'

2x6:
( 20 ) 2” x 6” x 8'
( 4 ) 2” x 6” x 10'
( 1 ) 2” x 6” x 12'

2x8:
( 2 ) 2” x 8” x 8'
( 10 ) 2” x 8” x 12'
( 2 ) 2” x 8” x 16'

2x2:
( 32 ) 2” x 2” x 8'

1x4:
( 1 ) 1” x 4” x 8'
( 2 ) 1” x 4” x 10'

Plywood:
( 20 ) ½" Plywood Sheets
( 4 ) ¾" Plywood Sheets

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