10 tiny happy Hawaiian huts

It's often said that small is beautiful, and some believe that all you really need in order to be happy is a hut and a heart.

Of course, it might help considerably if your hut is immersed in the tropical, tranquil splendors of Hawaii. Scroll through the slideshow above to see a selection of modern, eco-friendly, small-scale Hawaiian huts that have truly impressed us. 

This story originally apppeared on Dwell.com.