📦 What to expect from a 20 ft container poolhouse
The 20 ft container poolhouse is a compact and efficient living unit designed for versatility and comfort. Equipped with a full bathroom and a kitchenette, it is ideal for use as a pool house, guest accommodation, or short-term rental, offering modern amenities within a durable container structure.
📐 Dimensions and main features
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Exterior dimensions: 20 ft (L) × 8 ft (W) × 8 ft 6 in (H) – new standard
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Bedroom / living room: 14 ft 7.5 in (L) × 7 ft (W) × 8 ft (H)
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Bathroom: 4 ft (L) × 7 ft (W) × 8 ft (H)
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Layout: Living area with kitchenette and 3/4 bathroom
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Designed for compact and functional residential use
🧱 Construction and insulation
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Framing: 2 in × 4 in wood studs on 16 in centers
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Walls: Drywall with orange peel texture
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Insulation: Closed-cell spray foam
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Ceiling insulation: 3 in (R21)
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Wall insulation: 2 in (R13)
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Floor insulation: 1 in (R7)
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Insulation levels can be modified based on climate or requirements
💡 Electrical and lighting
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125 amp, 12-slot panel breaker box (outdoor exterior mount)
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Multiple 110v and 220v outlets for kitchen, living area, bathroom, and exterior use
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Dedicated circuits for refrigerator and electric stovetop
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GFCI outlets in kitchen, bathroom, and exterior
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Two low-profile brushed nickel ceiling lights in living area
🚪 Windows and doors
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Low-E protection glass windows with white vinyl frames
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Two 72 in × 80 in sliding glass doors
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Picture windows in living area and bathroom
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Pocket door for bathroom
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Options include French doors and full glass aluminum garage door with black trim
🛁 Bathroom features (3/4 bath)
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3 ft × 3 ft wall surround shower stall
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Vanity sink with faucet
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Standard 1.6-gallon toilet
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Vent fan with integrated light
🍽️ Living area with kitchenette
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Base kitchen cabinets with sealed butcher block countertops
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Stainless steel single-bay sink with pull-down sprayer
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Two-burner electric radiant stovetop
❄️ MEP and systems
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HVAC: One-ton ductless mini-split system (12,000 BTU) for heating and cooling
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Water supply: 0.5 in RV hose spigot with insulated PEX plumbing
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Greywater: 1.5 in PVC stub-out
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Blackwater: 3 in PVC stub-out
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Water heater: 13 kW tankless water heater installed under kitchen cabinets
✅ Advantages
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Compact and efficient layout
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Fully equipped with bathroom and kitchenette
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Suitable for poolside use, guests, or rental purposes
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Climate-ready insulation and modern HVAC system
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Durable container structure with customizable finishes







































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