May 28, 2025Explore Cypress Mansion: Our Biggest Treehouse Ever Built

Explore Cypress Mansion: Our Biggest Treehouse Ever Built

Sprawling within a lush grove of cypress trees, with a magical creek gently babbling beneath, the Cypress Mansion is a tree-mendous marvel and officially the biggest treehouse we’ve ever built, measuring an impressive 2,400 square feet interior with 1,600 square feet deck total!

Cypress Mansion

Cypress Mansion

 

Located in the scenic Texas Hill Country, visiting Cypress Mansion feels like stepping into another world, one where lemurs lounge in the treetops and antelope roam below. The interior is equally unique, thoughtfully designed with striking decor and attention to detail.

 

Cypress Mansion

Bringing the Vision to Life

Our clients dreamed of a luxurious, full-time home nestled among the trees. Pete Nelson’s design is supported by 12 sturdy cypress trees and our hefty hardware including: custom hardware, Treehouse Attachment Bolts, Dynamic Uplift Arrestors, Cable Back Up’s and posts to help support the weight.

 

Cypress Mansion

Exterior Details

The spacious single-story treehouse, clad in salvaged western red cedar board and batten, blends beautifully with its natural surroundings, reflecting our dedication to quality craftsmanship.

 

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Inside Cypress Mansion

Guests can enter via a ramp from the cliff’s edge or a staircase and walkway from the valley below.

 

Cypress Mansion

 

Once inside, a unique glass floor panel provides a clear view of the creek flowing beneath the treehouse.

 

Cypress Mansion

Cypress Mansion

Living Room & Dining Area

An ample living and dining area with expansive Marvin Windows offering stunning views of the canopy and creek below.

 

Cypress Mansion

 

A cozy fireplace anchors the room, alongside a beautiful dining table.

 

Cypress Mansion

 

The living area opens onto a screened porch, perfect for enjoying peaceful evenings.

 

Cypress Mansion

Kitchen Comfort

The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, warm wood cabinetry, and a central island ideal for casual meals or socializing.

 

Cypress Mansion

 

Cathedral windows allow natural light to highlight the reclaimed fir ceiling and reclaimed Hem Fir walls.

 

Luxurious Primary Suite

The primary bedroom provides a relaxing retreat, featuring large windows that showcase the natural beauty outside.

 

Cypress Mansion

 

A private deck with an outdoor sauna adds a touch of luxury to this serene space.

 

 

The primary bathroom includes a steam shower with a bench and dual shower heads, double vanity sinks, and access to another private deck featuring a relaxing hot tub.

 

 

Be Our Guest

A comfortable guest bedroom and adjoining guest bathroom with a clawfoot tub ensure guests feel at home.

 

Cypress Mansion

Ample Outdoor Spaces

Cypress Mansion offers five inviting decks totalling 1,600 square feet to soak in nature, each thoughtfully designed for relaxation and enjoyment.

Cypress Mansion

From lounging under the branches of a cypress tree on the deck off the living room to the private decks with a sauna and hot tub, each outdoor space enhances the experience of treehouse living.

If you’re lucky, you might even catch sight of a giraffe or antelope gently loping through the landscape below.

Practical Amenities

A convenient utility room equipped with a washer, dryer, and sink provides practical comforts for everyday living.

 

Cypress Mansion

A Treehouse Like No Other

Cypress Mansion marks a significant milestone as our biggest treehouse ever, perfectly blending comfort and luxury with the beauty of nature. We’re thrilled to share this extraordinary home in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.

 

Cypress Mansion

Take a virtual step inside the Cypress Mansion.

 

 

 

Want more? Check out our blog Behind the Build of the Cypress Mansion

 

Ready for Your Own Treehouse Adventure?  

At Nelson Treehouse, we specialize in creating unique, handcrafted spaces that blend seamlessly with nature. Whether it’s a family retreat, a vacation home, or a vacation rental, we’d love to help you build your dream treehouse. Contact us today to get started on your custom project!

Find out more about having us design and build your own residential treehouse here.

 

Cypress Mansion

 

A special shout-out to our dedicated crew, whose expertise and passion turned vision into reality:

Architect: Pete Nelson

Project Manager: Scott Atkins

Lead Carpenter: Kevin Keppler

Carpenters: Michael Hegarty, Frank Belo, JP Peterson, Justin Kennedy and Jake McCauley

Prefab Shop Crew: Griffin Campbell, Ian Franks, and Rolf Hefti 

Photos and video courtesy of Hill Country Real Estate Photography

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