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Side-by-side guide

Mini 30 vs Charme

Mini 30 and Charme 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.

SpecMini 30Charme
Starting price$85,000$151,500
Square feet360 sq ftN/A
Bedrooms13
BathroomsN/AN/A
Sleeps26
LoftYesYes
Home typeTiny HomePark Model
FoundationTrailerTrailer
BuilderMinimalisteMinimaliste

Which one should you buy?

If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.

Choose Mini 30 if:

  • You want the more budget-friendly option.
  • You like this builder and want the floor plan that better matches your lifestyle.

Choose Charme if:

  • You need more dedicated bedroom space.
  • You need the layout that sleeps more people.
Mini 30

$85,000

Mini 30

Minimaliste

360 sq ft1 bdSleeps 2Loft
Charme

$151,500

Charme

Minimaliste

3 bdSleeps 6Loft

Key differences

  • Mini 30 starts about $66,500 lower than Charme.
  • Charme gives you more bedroom capacity than Mini 30.

Pros and cons

Mini 30

Mini 30 Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $66,500.
  • Comes from the same builder, which makes finish level and brand positioning easier to compare.

Mini 30 Cons

  • Offers fewer bedrooms than Charme.
  • Sleeps fewer people based on the published layout.

Charme

Charme Pros

  • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.
  • Sleeps more people based on the published layout.

Charme Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $66,500.
  • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.

Builder details

Built by the same builder

Both homes are built by Minimaliste. If you already trust this builder's style and finish level, the decision comes down to which floor plan, price point, and space profile fits you better.

Related alternatives

If neither option is quite right, these nearby matches are worth a look.

Mini 24
Tiny Home
288 sq ft1 bdSleeps 2Loft

Tiny Home by Minimaliste, 288 sq ft, 2 bedroom, sleeps 3, includes a loft, starting around $85,000.

Mini 35
Tiny Home
420 sq ft1 bdSleeps 3

Tiny Home by Minimaliste, 420 sq ft, 1 bedroom, sleeps 3, starting around $85,000.

Mini 40
Tiny Home
480 sq ft2 bdSleeps 4

Tiny Home by Minimaliste, 480 sq ft, 2 bedroom, sleeps 4, starting around $85,000.

Ébène
Park Model
2 bdSleeps 5Loft

Park Model by Minimaliste, 2 bedroom, sleeps 5, includes a loft, starting around $85,000.