
Side-by-side guide
K2 vs The Santa Cruz
K2 and The Santa Cruz are both strong options if you are shopping for tiny homes. This comparison breaks down pricing, size, layout, and the tradeoffs that matter most when you are trying to pick the better fit.
Comparison table
Use the table below for the fastest read on price, size, and layout differences.
| Spec | K2 | The Santa Cruz |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $11,000 | $77,899 |
| Square feet | N/A | 910 sq ft |
| Bedrooms | 3 | 2 |
| Bathrooms | N/A | 2 |
| Sleeps | 6 | N/A |
| Loft | Yes | N/A |
| Home type | Tiny Home | Manufactured Home |
| Foundation | N/A | N/A |
| Builder | Tiny Idahomes | Tiny Homes USA |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose K2 if:
- You want the more budget-friendly option.
- You need more dedicated bedroom space.
Choose The Santa Cruz if:
- You prefer its overall balance of price, layout, and footprint.


Key differences
- K2 starts about $66,899 lower than The Santa Cruz.
- K2 gives you more bedroom capacity than The Santa Cruz.
- K2 and The Santa Cruz come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.
Pros and cons
K2
K2 Pros
- • Lower starting price by about $66,899.
- • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.
K2 Cons
- • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.
- • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.
The Santa Cruz
The Santa Cruz Pros
The Santa Cruz Cons
- • Higher starting price by about $66,899.
- • Offers fewer bedrooms than K2.
Builder details
Builder relationship
K2 is built by Tiny Idahomes, while The Santa Cruz comes from Tiny Homes USA. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.
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