Minecraft Cottage Ideas
6 cottage builds, each with a free 3D preview and the full materials list, from 621 to 1,234 blocks: 6 medium.
A white village among the flowers: cottages in a rose garden and by a stream, a bee farm, a bakery with a terrace and a greenhouse, the cottagecore look in Minecraft.
- Builds
- 6
- Blocks
- 621 to 1,234
- Build time
- 45 min to 1.5 hours
- Layers
- 14 to 22
Cottage houses
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Houses
Willowmere Cottage
Medium About 45 min 16 × 15 621 blocks
An L-shaped cottage with pale walls in a dark timber frame, a brick chimney, flower boxes and a little front garden with lantern posts.
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Houses
Rosemead Cottagecore Cottage
Medium About 1 hour 24 × 21 1,031 blocks
A cottagecore cottage in a flower garden: white walls under a steep roof of rosy jungle wood edged in white, two dormers with flower boxes, a brick chimney and ivy, and a fenced garden with a rose arch, beds of tulips and alliums, a pond with lily pads, a bench and beehives.
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Houses
Petalbrook Cottagecore Stream Cottage
Medium About 1 hour 26 × 20 1,032 blocks
A cottagecore cottage by a stream: a tall white house of two floors under a steep roof of rosy jungle wood, a stone footbridge to the door, a balcony over the water, a garden room under a long sloping roof, a flower garden and a weeping willow.
Cottage farms
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Farms
Honeywick Cottagecore Bee Farm
Medium About 50 min 28 × 22 794 blocks
A cottagecore bee farm: an eight-sided white honey house under a tall pointed roof of rosy jungle wood, a bee house with a row of hives, a pasture of lilac, allium and cornflowers with hives between the rows, and a honey stall by the gate.
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Farms
Fernglass Cottagecore Greenhouse
Medium About 1 hour 23 × 27 1,069 blocks
A cottagecore greenhouse: an oak frame full of glass on a low mossy wall, with beds of vegetables, flowers, saplings and berries inside, a whitewashed potting shed under a steep roof of rosy jungle wood, and a fenced kitchen garden with a scarecrow and a pumpkin patch.
More cottage builds
How to build a cottagecore cottage in Minecraft
What the cottage builds here have in common. Follow these and your own build will look the part.
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STEP 1
Build white walls on mossy stone
White walls on a low footing of mossy cobblestone and stone bricks.
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STEP 2
Give it a big, steep roof
A roof in a warm wood that is taller than the walls, with a white row along the eaves and white boards on the gable.
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STEP 3
Add small dormers
Little roofed windows in the roof, each with a flower box under it.
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STEP 4
Hang shutters and build a chimney
Shutters of trapdoors beside every window and a brick chimney on a low stone base.
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STEP 5
Make the garden part of the build
A picket fence with an arch, flower beds in rows, a small pond with lily pads, a bench and a few beehives.
The blocks these builds use most
Added up over all 6 cottage builds. A good palette to stock up on before you start.
| Block | Blocks in total | Used in |
|---|---|---|
| White Concrete | 1,017 | 5 of 6 builds |
| Oak Planks | 537 | 5 of 6 builds |
| Jungle Stairs | 463 | 5 of 6 builds |
| Oak Fence | 300 | 5 of 6 builds |
| Smooth Quartz Stairs | 225 | 5 of 6 builds |
| Stripped Oak Log | 223 | 5 of 6 builds |
| Glass Pane | 210 | 6 of 6 builds |
| Jungle Planks | 204 | 5 of 6 builds |
Questions
How many blocks does a Minecraft cottage build need?
The cottage builds here take between 621 and 1,234 blocks. The smallest is Willowmere Cottage with 621 blocks, the largest is Crumbleton Cottagecore Bakery with 1,234.
How long does it take to make a cottage build in Minecraft?
About 45 min for Willowmere Cottage, up to about 1.5 hours for Crumbleton Cottagecore Bakery, once you have gathered the blocks.
Which cottage build is the easiest?
Willowmere Cottage. It is rated medium, takes 621 blocks and stands 16 by 15 blocks on the ground.
Can I build these in survival?
Yes. Every build lists each block you need with the number of stacks, so you can gather first and build after. All of them use blocks you can get in survival.
Do these cottage builds come with a schematic?
Yes. Each build has a .schem file for Litematica, WorldEdit and Axiom, next to the layer-by-layer blueprints.
Are the blueprints free?
The 3D preview, the sizes and the full materials list of every build are free. The layer-by-layer blueprints and the schematic come with the build for €2.99, paid once, or with Pro for every build.
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