
Side-by-side guide
Lee vs System 01
Lee and System 01 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 | Lee | System 01 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $182,000 | $244,757 |
| Square feet | 330 sq ft | 185 sq ft |
| Bedrooms | N/A | N/A |
| Bathrooms | 3 | N/A |
| Sleeps | 1 | 18 |
| Loft | Yes | Yes |
| Home type | Tiny Home | Cabin Kit |
| Foundation | On Wheels | N/A |
| Builder | Movable Roots | The Backcountry Hut Company |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose Lee if:
- You want the more budget-friendly option.
- You want more overall living space.
Choose System 01 if:
- You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.
- You need the layout that sleeps more people.


Key differences
- Lee starts about $62,757 lower than System 01.
- Lee offers roughly 145 more square feet than System 01.
- Lee and System 01 come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.
Pros and cons
Lee
Lee Pros
- • Lower starting price by about $62,757.
- • More interior space, with roughly 145 sq ft more room.
Lee Cons
- • Sleeps fewer people based on the published layout.
- • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.
System 01
System 01 Pros
- • Sleeps more people based on the published layout.
System 01 Cons
- • Higher starting price by about $62,757.
- • Less interior space, with roughly 145 sq ft less room.
Builder details
Builder relationship
Lee is built by Movable Roots, while System 01 comes from The Backcountry Hut Company. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.
Related alternatives
If neither option is quite right, these nearby matches are worth a look.

Tiny Home by Movable Roots, 312 sq ft, 3 bathroom, sleeps 2, starting around $105,000.

Tiny Home by Movable Roots, 500 sq ft, 3 bathroom, includes a loft, starting around $225,000.

Tiny Home by Movable Roots, 335 sq ft, 3 bathroom, sleeps 6, includes a loft.

Cabin Kit by Kaldees, 180 sq ft, starting around $15,199.
