Best Cat Trees of 2026

"I put this cat tree together in about ten minutes, and it’s a great value for the price. My cats, who are both around 15 lbs, genuinely enjoy it. It’s sturdy and compact, making it a perfect addition to my living room."

"This is actually the second one I’ve bought because my cats love it so much. It’s very stable—even for large or multiple cats—and the quality is excellent. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone with cats."

"I specifically chose this cat tree because the height and bed size matched exactly what I needed. The top is a generous 18 inches and it’s solid and won’t wobble, even with a large kitty. It was quick to put together and the material is soft, though the bed itself isn’t very fluffy, so I added a blanket for extra comfort."

"Putting this cat tree together was a breeze and my cats absolutely love it. The sturdy build and thick wood make it feel much higher quality than other affordable options I’ve tried. I was pleasantly surprised by how much the cats use it every day, and the instructions even showed how to turn the box into a fun cat house!"

"I’m really happy with this purchase because the tree is solid and doesn’t tip over easily, even with my energetic kitten jumping off it. It’s tall but doesn’t take up much space, which is perfect for my apartment. The style is adorable and my cat quickly claimed it after I sprinkled some catnip on it. For the price, the quality and design are fantastic."

"Assembly was simple and only took me about half an hour, even with my curious cat 'helping.' It’s a great play and nap spot for smaller or younger cats. My only real complaint is the puff ball toys didn’t last long, and the platforms are a bit small for bigger or older cats. But my younger cat is obsessed with it, so overall, I’d still recommend it."

"I was honestly surprised by how solid and roomy this cat tower is—finally something that can handle my big orange boy! The setup was a breeze, the material is super soft, and my cat uses it for scratching and lounging all the time. No wobbling at all, even as he climbs. For the price, size, and quality, I’d rate this 10/10."

"I always buy my cat furniture from Yaheetech because their stuff is affordable, easy to put together, and always a hit with my cats. I picked this tree for the extra-large top bed and the height, so my big guy could relax away from the younger cats. The design is intuitive, but I do wish the instructions matched the parts a bit better. My advice: lay out and label everything before starting. All around, it’s lightweight, easy to move, and the cats love it. Definitely recommend!"

"Honestly, I didn’t expect much for the price, but this cat tree is incredibly stable with a strong, wide base. I have no worries about it tipping over, and my cats are obsessed with it. The little house is perfect for napping, and I’d absolutely recommend it—especially if you catch it on sale."

"I was impressed by how well-packed and easy to assemble this cat tree was. The instructions were clear enough, and I loved the extra directions for making a cat house out of the box—super cute idea! All the parts and even some spares were included. It’s the perfect size and feels very stable, even for my 14-pound cat. The price was excellent for the quality. If the cost stays the same, I’ll definitely consider getting another one."

"The cat tree was exactly as shown and just the medium size I wanted. My cat took to it quickly. Assembly was straightforward, and I had it up in no time. I appreciate that it came with everything needed, and I think it’s a good quality product."

"I absolutely adored the unique black and red colors on this cat tree, which fit my Halloween kittens perfectly. However, I found that as my kittens grew, the base felt too small and wobbly for rough play. The included wall strap is a good idea for stability, but it didn’t work with my wall type. The carpet sheds a bit, so it needs more frequent vacuuming. For tiny kittens or lighter use, it would be fine, but it wasn’t quite right for my rambunctious bunch."

"I was really impressed by how simple the assembly was—the instructions were clear, and it took me less than an hour to get the whole thing set up. My cat immediately started exploring every level, and now she spends most of her time in one of the cozy condos or sharpening her claws on the scratch posts. Great quality for the price, and it’s become her new favorite hangout."

"My cat Georgie is absolutely obsessed with this tree! Watching him leap between the levels or bat at the dangling toys is hilarious, and he loves to perch up top and keep an eye on us. The structure feels solid and safe, and the variety of spots to climb, play, and nap really keeps him entertained. Assembly was quick and painless as well."

"I’ve had a lot of cat towers over the years, but the colorful design of this one really stands out—I got the Christmas colors and they look vibrant all year. Both of my cats love the different condos and levels, and it’s sturdy enough for them to play without tipping. For the price, I couldn’t be happier!"

"I'm really pleased with this cat tree. Putting it together was a breeze, the instructions were straightforward, and all the parts fit perfectly. The fabric is unbelievably soft and looks great in my space. My cat started using it immediately—she adores the hammock, loves hiding in the little cubby, and enjoys batting at the hanging balls. It’s sturdy, doesn’t take up too much room, and is an excellent value. I’d absolutely recommend it!"

"After buying this cat tree, I can confidently say my cat is completely obsessed! Assembly was super simple, and the labeled parts made it easy. It’s very stable—even when my cat leaps between levels—and the carpeting holds up to daily scratching. I appreciate the variety of platforms and the cozy hideaway. The top perch is now my cat’s favorite lookout. If you want something that’s both practical and stylish, this is a fantastic choice."

"I like how easy it was to put together and it looks nice with my decor. It’s a good value and the size works for my smaller cats, though it is smaller than I anticipated. My big boy can’t really use the top bed, but my kittens are having a great time with it."

"I absolutely love how adorable this is for the holiday season, and my cats can't get enough of it!"

"The size is just right, and both my kitties seem to really enjoy it during Christmas."

"I was initially unsure about a cardboard cat tree, but it’s been a hit with my cats. The design is creative, combining a scratcher, tunnel, and playhouse into a tall structure that doesn’t hog floor space. The scratching surfaces are a lifesaver for my furniture, and both my adult cats and a kitten love it—especially the tunnel and playhouse. It’s lightweight, so I can move it easily, though I do keep it near a wall for stability. Assembly was straightforward but a bit tedious. While it won’t outlast a wooden tree, I appreciate that it’s eco-friendly and recyclable. My only complaint is the price could be better, but overall, my cats love it and I love the guilt-free materials."

"Putting this together was more involved than I anticipated—it’s like a big cardboard puzzle with lots of pieces. The packaging and materials are really high quality, though, and everything is cleverly designed and well-organized. It’s better for smaller cats or kittens, as it might not hold up to larger breeds. The instructions are clear, and if you enjoy building things, this can even be fun. Once I took a break and considered the quality, I realized it’s worth the effort—very sturdy, cleverly made, and sure to keep cats entertained and furniture safe."

"Assembly was a challenge, and there are a ton of pieces, but the final result is sturdier than I expected. The fact that it’s made completely from recycled cardboard is really unique, and it’s surprisingly large. Just keep in mind it’s definitely not child-proof—my toddler broke it by jumping on it. But for cats, it’s a great playground and scratcher."

"If you had told me two months ago I'd own a cat, I wouldn't have believed you—I'm highly allergic. But after rescuing Louie from a tree, he became our family member, and we wanted the best for him. This cat tree is incredibly sturdy, especially with the included wall harness, and the soft material is perfect for Louie's paws. He's part Maine Coon and bigger than expected, so finding something stable was important. Louie loves the built-in scratch pads and dangling toys, and my girlfriend’s daughter has an easy time playing with him thanks to the perfect height. Assembly was a breeze and the price was great for the quality. Highly recommend for any new or seasoned cat owner!"

"This was my first time buying a cat tree, and I was impressed by how easy it was to assemble and how sturdy it feels. The fur is super soft, and the instructions, while simple, could use a bit more detail on the cover, but I managed just fine. My kittens love it, and I feel like it's a fantastic deal for the price. Definitely recommend."

"I needed something for my 9-month-old, 12-pound kitten who’s only getting bigger. Despite a slight delivery delay, I’m glad I waited—this cat tree is solid, cleverly designed, and my cats are on it all day. The cover that forms the caves slips on easily and there are fewer parts to manage. Both cats have taken to it immediately, especially the perches and hideaways. Would absolutely recommend it!"

"After trying several brands, I can confidently say this is the best cat tower I've ever owned! It's so well-built that even my 25-pound cat can play on it with ease. I have three towers from this manufacturer now, and all my cats—big and small—absolutely love them. Assembly is a breeze, and the removable bed covers make cleaning easy. I won't buy any other brand after this!"

"I have four large cats and a kitten, and this tree is incredibly stable—it doesn't budge no matter how much they leap and play. The cats are especially fond of the hanging toys, and I was impressed by how simple it was to put together. It looks fantastic in my living room and holds up to serious playtime."

"My 30-pound cat thinks this tower is amazing! Though I notice the top piece sometimes loosens after heavy use, it's very sturdy when secured to the wall. The tower is huge, excellent quality, and was easy to assemble. Definitely worth it, especially for bigger cats."