If you're searching for the perfect dollhouse that can fit your Barbie dolls, besides their own brand, of course, you're in the right place.
Barbie dolls typically measure about 11.5 inches (29 cm) in height, which classifies them under the 1:6 scale in the world of dollhouses and miniatures.
The actual dimensions of a Barbie house can vary a lot because it depends on the number of floors and rooms.
Dollhouse Feature |
1:6 Scale Size (Inches) |
1:6 Scale Size (cm) |
---|---|---|
Barbie Doll Height |
11.5 inches |
29 cm |
Standard Room Height |
16 inches |
40.6 cm |
Door Height |
13.6 inches |
34.3 cm |
Bed Length |
13 inches |
33 cm |
Sofa Length |
14 inches |
35.6 cm |
Table Height |
5 inches |
12.7 cm |
House Height (2-story) |
32 inches |
81.3 cm |
House Width (Standard) |
24 inches |
61 cm |
This scale is ideal for imaginative play for kids and has a smaller choking hazard.
Here’s a detailed look at some of the top dollhouse brands on this scale well-suited for Barbie dolls. (besides their own brand, off course )
1. KidKraft Dollhouses
In general, lots of KidKraft dollhouses are suitable for Barbies, but not all of them. Here are a few:
This grand dollhouse is ideal for those looking for a spacious design. It includes four floors and eight rooms, all scaled for 12-inch dolls, making it a luxurious home for any Barbie.
A working elevator and rich details enhance the realistic play experience.
This dollhouse includes three levels, four rooms, and two balconies, providing ample space for Barbie dolls up to 12 inches tall.
It features a gliding elevator, 14 accessories, and interactive elements like a piano that plays music and a lamp that lights up
The Uptown Dollhouse is a sleek, modern option that features three levels and five rooms, plus a rooftop patio.
It's equipped with 35 furniture pieces and accessories, creating a contemporary urban environment perfect for Barbie dolls.
The gliding elevator and durable wood construction make it both fun and lasting.
2. Teamson Kids Fashion Doll House
The Dreamland Farm House Wooden by Teamson Kids is designed for 12" dolls like Barbie and features a charming rustic farmhouse aesthetic.
This two-story dollhouse boasts a bright white and gray exterior with country-style decor, and it includes a 14-piece furniture set complete with a sofa, dining set, single bed, tub, and flushing toilet.
The first floor serves also as a stable, equipped with removable fencing and accessories for a horse or other farm animal.
Interactive elements like open windows, a porch doorway, and a swinging stable gate enhance the play experience, making this dollhouse a delightful choice for imaginative play.
3. American Plastic Toys Fashion Doll Mansion
The American Plastic Toys Fashion Doll Cozy Cottage is an ideal playset for toddlers and kids aged 3 years and up, featuring a modern, open-concept design that encourages interactive play.
This dollhouse comes with 13 accessories, including a dining table with chairs, a bar set with stools, a bathtub, a sofa, a washer and dryer, a toilet, a coffee table, and a bed.
It is designed to be compatible with fashion dolls, including Barbie dolls, which are typically around 12 inches tall.
Crafted entirely in the USA, American Plastic Toys prioritizes safety and quality by using 100% child-safe plastics in their products. These plastics do not contain phthalates and are not painted, reducing potential risks for young children.
4. 1/6th Scale Dolls House by PersonaliseMyName
This custom 1/6th scale Dolls House stands out as a superb choice for those looking for a unique, hands-on project.
It is crafted from MDF and wood, offering robust construction and a flat roof suitable for creating a roof garden.
The dimensions are quite generous—1200mm high, 800mm wide, and 500mm deep—making it perfectly scaled for Barbie and similar-sized dolls.
It comes flat-packed and unpainted, allowing for personal customization, like every DIY dollhouse kit, but this is rare on a 1:6 scale!
So if you want to get crafty yourself and decorate a Barbie-size dollhouse, this store is the place to be!
Check out the prices and more details here.
Whether you prefer a classic wooden house or a modern mansion with all the bells and whistles, there is a Barbie-sized dollhouse out there that can bring your child's imaginative scenarios to life.
If you have any more questions for me on this topic or on something else, please feel free to leave them down below in the comment section!
Happy dollhouse hunting!
Kind regards,
Lizzy