Tiny House Builders Athens-Clarke County
Great Lakes Tiny Homes builds custom park model homes for Athens-Clarke County homeowners, delivering fully finished homes from its Ohio facility to Athens, Watkinsville, Bogart, and surrounding communities. Each home is custom-configured to order by skilled Amish carpenters, arriving RVIA-certified and ready for backyard ADUs, vacation retreats, and short-term rentals — engineered for durability, quality, and everyday functionality. Park model homes start under $90,000 with a $2,500 deposit to reserve your build spot.
A-Frame Luxe
The A-Frame Luxe combines style and functionality in a 14'x43' layout. This Model is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation...
The Cleveland
The Cleveland is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath model with a full kitchen, a spacious living area and a 3'...
The Madison
The Madison is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath model with a full kitchen, a spacious living area and an 8'...
Grizzly
The Grizzly is our biggest park model tiny home, great for weekend getaway with the family or if you want...
Nova
This Model is perfect for a Weekend Getaway or Airbnb/Rental Property while still having plenty of room for Long Term...
Twilight
This Model is perfect for a Weekend Getaway or Airbnb/Rental Property while still having plenty of room for Long Term...
Firefly
This is the perfect model to put next to a lake for a weekend getaway or airbnb/rental property while still...
Deluxe Retreat
The Deluxe Retreat is an inviting luxury escape featuring an open living/sleeping area, a bathroom that includes a soaking tub...
Aspen
This modern Park Model home blends comfort and style, featuring a main-floor bedroom, a full bathroom plus a loft. It’s...
Backyard Escape
This Backyard Escape allows you the comfort of working from home, while still having the privacy of your own space....
The Cub Cabin
The Cub is a very cozy 1 bedroom cabin, Great for short term rentals or your next guest house!...
A-Frame United
A-Frame, Glamping, Park Models
Elevate your outdoor experience with the A-Frame United, the ultimate upgrade from our beloved A-Frame Solo. Measuring a spacious 10'x20',...
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Why Athens-Clarke County Buyers Choose Great Lakes Tiny Homes
Athens-Clarke County homeowners exploring flexible housing options will find park model homes hand-crafted by skilled Amish carpenters. Each home is custom-configured and built for quality, functionality, and long-term durability.
Resort & Vacation Living: A custom park model home near Sandy Creek Park or the Oconee River Greenway creates an ideal setting for resort and vacation living.
Airbnb & Short-Term Rentals: Visitor traffic around downtown Athens and the University of Georgia campus creates short-term rental potential for park model homes.
Weekend Cabin Retreats: Place a park model near Bear Creek Reservoir or the North Oconee River for convenient weekend escapes.
Backyard ADUs: Lots in neighborhoods like Bogart and Winterville can accommodate park model homes as backyard ADUs where zoning allows.
Every home ships fully finished from our Ohio facility directly to your Athens-Clarke County property, ready for immediate placement.
Athens-Clarke County Tiny Home Zoning & Building Requirements
Zoning: Athens-Clarke County allows ADUs on most residential lots; nearby Oconee and Jackson counties often provide more placement flexibility for park model homes on larger parcels. Confirm all setback rules with the local planning department before purchase.
Permits: Urban placements in Athens-Clarke County generally require building permits for utility and septic connections. RVIA-certified park model homes may qualify for RV permits in surrounding rural county locations.
Financing: Most Georgia buyers use RV loans or personal loans to finance their park model home. Great Lakes Tiny Homes can refer you to lenders experienced with this type of purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions —
Tiny Home Builders in Athens-Clarke County
What types of tiny homes do you build for Athens-Clarke County?
Park model homes are our primary offering — custom-built to order, hand-crafted by skilled Amish carpenters, RVIA-certified, and built for quality, functionality, and long-term durability. Popular homes include the A-Frame Luxe (14’×43′), the Grizzly, and the Madison.
Do you deliver to all parts of Athens-Clarke County?
Yes, we deliver across all of Athens-Clarke County, from Watkinsville through Bogart and into Winterville.
How much does a tiny home cost delivered to Athens-Clarke County?
Park model homes start under $90,000 with delivery included to most Athens-Clarke County sites. Reserve your build spot with just $2,500 down.
Can I use a Great Lakes tiny home as an Airbnb in Athens-Clarke County?
Yes. Athens-Clarke County’s Historic District and University of Georgia draw visitor traffic that creates short-term rental potential for park model homeowners near Sandy Creek Park and Oconee National Forest.
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John Miller
I bring over a decade of experience in the construction industry and more than seven years in customer service, blending hands-on knowledge with a real passion for helping people. Over the years, I’ve developed a strong commitment to understanding each customer’s unique needs and turning their ideas into thoughtful, functional designs. Specializing in tiny homes has become one of my favorite parts of what I do. I genuinely enjoy guiding customers through the design process and bringing their vision to life. And honestly, nothing is more rewarding to me than seeing a customer’s smile when their home is completed—knowing I helped create a space that’s both meaningful and beautifully built.