Best Cat Houses of 2026

"I used this house to help a feral cat during a cold snap, and she went inside immediately. Assembly was a breeze, and the insulation kept her comfortable, especially with some straw added. I appreciate the extra back room that shields her from wind."

"I’ve bought several of these shelters for abandoned cats in the park during winter. For the price, it’s an excellent lightweight, insulated option. Assembly takes less than a minute, and the black color helps it blend in. I added a reflective cat bed and some rocks to keep it steady. Definitely a great buy for strays and ferals!"

"My outdoor farm cat took to it right away when I needed a temporary shelter. It kept him warm at night and he seemed comfortable. I do wish it was a bit bigger, and it’s a bit flimsy for harsh weather, but it works well for my needs."

"I was a bit hesitant to buy this because I'd read it might be flimsy, but honestly, it's exactly what I needed. My very large cat—about 25 pounds—fits perfectly and hasn’t managed to collapse it. He loves lounging on both levels, and I appreciate that it’s all fabric, so there’s less waste. Easy to put together, super sturdy, and roomy enough for even the chunkiest cat.”

"I got this for my sister's three cats and I'm impressed. The small footprint is great, but it's still spacious enough for bigger cats—one of them is 20 pounds and has no issues with it. The construction feels solid, and for the price, it’s a fantastic find. Only downside: the little toy balls don’t seem very durable.”

"As a two-Ragdoll household, I needed something that would fit both cats and not take up my whole apartment. This cat house is lightweight, folds flat for storage, and both my 12 lb and 9 lb cats love it. The pads are soft and removable, and it’s so easy to clean. Such a practical and cozy option for small spaces.”

"I was pleasantly surprised by how simple it was to assemble this cat house. I keep it in the garage and plug in the heating pad at night—my outdoor cat loves staying cozy in it for most of the night, even when the garage isn't that warm."

"After setting up the cat house, I found it to be very sturdy and easy to clean. Both of my cats started using it right away for sleeping and playing—definitely a worthwhile purchase."

"The insulation is better than I expected; the walls and roof panels keep it toasty without being too hot. I really appreciate that it's elevated off the ground—makes it perfect for keeping our neighborhood kitty comfortable during the colder months."

"After my dog passed, a feral cat started visiting, so I set up this shelter for him. Assembly was a breeze, taking about 30 minutes, and the house feels very durable. I added a self-heating pad and a catnip toy, which convinced my new feline friend to move in right away. The only slight issue I had was with the unclear instructions, but as someone handy, it wasn't a big deal. I'm confident this shelter will last for years."

"I've cared for a feral cat for over a year and wanted to help her through the cold winters. This house arrived promptly, was undamaged, and assembled easily. It's sturdy, odor-free, and looks great in my yard. My cat took to it immediately. It's the perfect size for one cat, and I recommend a larger model if you have more than one."

"I've used this shelter for over two years now, keeping it in my carport, and it's still holding up great. My semi-feral cat enjoys the elevated spot and stays warm, especially with an electric heating pad inside. The house is solid, easy to clean, and provides a safe space even during harsh weather. My only suggestions are for clearer instructions and a dedicated spot for a heating pad cord. Overall, I'm very happy with this purchase."

"My cat immediately loved this bed. The plush outer walls are thick and sturdy, and the material is soft and high quality. I appreciate that the bed is machine washable and the craftsmanship is excellent. If you're considering it, I highly recommend it for pets who like a secure, warm spot."

"I got this for my outdoor strays just in time for winter, and the beds are keeping them warm and dry on my covered porch. All three cats quickly settled in and enjoy their new cozy spots."

"I ordered this cat cave because I didn't want to invest too much since cats can be picky. The price is great, the color fits my decor, and my cat is finally using it after a couple of weeks. I'm happy with the purchase and would suggest it to others."

"I got this heated cat house for my shed, and it was exactly as described—super easy to assemble and sturdy. The heating pad works quickly, and my cat stays warm even in cold weather. As long as it’s indoors or sheltered, it’s perfect. I’m really satisfied with my purchase, and so is my cat!"

"I was amazed by the fast delivery and neat packaging. Assembly took less than five minutes, and the house is very sturdy thanks to the strong Velcro. My cats love the two-door design, and the heated bed is cushioned and cozy. I liked it so much I ordered a second one for a stray who visits us. Definitely a great buy for pet owners!"

"One of my cats won’t share this house because he loves the heated pad and how well it holds warmth. I appreciate the split heating area so he can move to a cooler side if needed. The roof comes off easily for cleaning, and my cat even naps on top. Highly recommended for both indoor and outdoor use!"

"I was honestly skeptical at first because I’d read this cat house might be flimsy, but it’s exactly what I wanted. My 25-pound cat can lounge on the top and inside without any issues—it’s sturdy and holds his weight. Assembly was a breeze with just a few simple pieces, and the built-in pom poms are a bonus. Both the bottom and the top are roomy enough for my chunky cat, unlike other houses we’ve tried. Plus, I appreciate the all-fabric design for less waste. If my cat could leave a review, he’d give it even more than five stars!"

"I bought this for my sister’s three cats and was drawn to its small footprint and surprisingly sturdy build. One of her cats weighs 20 pounds and the house has no trouble handling the weight. It’s big enough for multiple cats, and the price makes it a great deal. The toy balls are a bit flimsy, but overall, I’m impressed."

"I have two Ragdolls (12 lbs and 9 lbs), and they both fit comfortably—one on top, one inside, and the house never feels flimsy. I love how soft and cozy it is, and how easy it is to clean and store flat when not in use. It’s perfect for my small apartment and gives my cats a cozy spot without taking up much space."

"My cat is absolutely in love with this bed—it's super soft inside and perfect for kneading. She stays warm without overheating and loves using it as her own little hideaway. It really gives her a sense of comfort and security."

"After buying Bedsure's blankets for myself and my loved ones, I decided to try their pet beds too. I have to say, everything from the quality to the thoughtful packaging is outstanding. The beds are well-designed, low in chemical smell, and great for pets with allergies. I especially appreciate the care taken to ensure nothing is damaged in shipping. This company has my loyalty!"

"We got this for a feral cat who lives in our yard, and she immediately took to it. The bed is well constructed, provides a safe haven, and fits her perfectly. She now waits by the garage for bedtime—it's her new favorite spot!"

"I was amazed by how fast and simple the setup was—it took me under five minutes. The PE rattan looks impressively realistic and the frame feels solid. I appreciated the thoughtful extras, like an extra screw and rubber foot. While the cushions are on the thinner side, my cats quickly claimed their new favorite sunny window spot. If you're after something that's easy to clean and blends with your décor, this is a top pick."

"For my multi-cat household, this three-level cat house has been a total win. Each cat gets their own space, and the compact design means it fits neatly into corners. The structure is sturdy and well-built, offering durability and comfort. Our cats love lounging without crowding each other, and it looks great in our TV room. Highly recommended for anyone with more than one cat!"

"I’ve owned several cat houses before, but this PE rattan version is a game changer. The material is durable, breathable, and handles humidity without issue—even on my balcony. The triple-layer design with separate entrances has stopped my cats from fighting over space. Plus, it looks like real furniture and doesn’t trap fur. If you want something that’s both long-lasting and stylish, this is it."

"I was looking for a way to keep a stray cat warm during cold spells and this house has really delivered. Assembly took just a few minutes, the insulation works well, and the heating pad keeps the inside cozy even when temperatures drop. I love that the material is easy to clean and the roof design keeps out most rain and snow. It's snug enough for one cat, but overall, I'm relieved knowing she has shelter from the cold."

"After seeing a stray tuxedo cat regularly, I wanted to give her a safe, warm spot outside. The heated bed holds a steady, comfortable temperature and the house handles rain well when placed near a building. At first, she ignored it, but a little catnip made her curious and now she uses it every night. Adding small blankets helped during an extreme cold snap, and I’m so grateful she’s protected from frostbite."

"I got this for a community cat who decided to stick around. The assembly was simple and the raised legs keep it dry even when my porch gets wet. The heating pad works subtly and the house is lightweight yet sturdy. It's a bit tight for more than one cat, but my new friend absolutely loves his cozy new spot."