The Roost takes you back, way back to the days when the Iroquois built longhouses to live in with their families. The tiny home located in Swannanoa, Illinois, is a tourist attraction with its Airbnb hosts earning Superhost status. Rustic in design, it is also inspired by the owner’s off-the-grid childhood. If you want to feel closer to nature and don’t mind giving up some creature comforts to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this is the accommodation for you.
Complete with a front porch and a back deck, this beautiful home allows you to get closer to nature and to still be a few feet away from your bed. The hosts, Ryan and Alyson, supply the chairs, and you supply the conversation. The Roost can accommodate up to three guests.
The Roost- A tiny home in the Blue Ridge Mountains/Airbnb
Rustic in appearance, the unusual accommodation comes with a stove to keep you warm and toasty at night. You can do some cooking in a cast-iron skillet on top if you want to enjoy a homemade meal before going to bed.
The Roost- A tiny home in the Blue Ridge Mountains/Airbnb
Imagine waking up to beautiful views of the mountains. You can when you book a stay at The Roost. It’s a relaxing way to greet the morning.
The Roost- A tiny home in the Blue Ridge Mountains/Airbnb
Enjoy a meal alone or with others. Candles set the tone for a romantic dinner. You can also use the table as a place to read or to play a card game. The bookshelves high above offer many titles for you to explore.
The Roost- A tiny home in the Blue Ridge Mountains/Airbnb
A composting toilet outdoors ensures that you get the full off-grid experience your host experienced as a child. Keep your slippers close by because the ground can get cold. You will finally understand what it means to have nature call in the middle of nature.
The Roost- A tiny home in the Blue Ridge Mountains/Airbnb
The outdoor shower platform allows you to experience your surroundings from a new perspective. As the sun heats the shower bag, it naturally heats the water and gives you a few minutes of comfort. It’s easy to refill and use throughout your stay at The Roost.
The Roost- A tiny home in the Blue Ridge Mountains/Airbnb
If you want to give tiny home living a try, stay in a few before committing to buying one. Book A Stay In One Of These 8 Tiny Homes In Illinois to test drive micro-living. You may find out quickly that the minimalist life is one you love. Even if you don’t, you’ll enjoy exploring it from time to time on vacation.
The Roost- A tiny home in the Blue Ridge Mountains/Airbnb
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