12 Cool Catios for Every Style and Budget
Because your cat deserves a safe place to explore, lounge and play outside.

Your cat deserves to play, lounge, nap and sunbathe in their favorite spot — outside. If you want to keep your feline friend safe from predators and inclement weather, then a catio may be the perfect solution. Catios provide your adventurous kitty with a place to play, explore and relax while keeping them safe. Check out our favorite catios, categorized from low to high budgets, that your cool cats and kittens will love spending hours inside.
Give your cat a secure spot they can play and relax in with this A-frame house that'll look cute in your backyard. The eaves are designed to block rain, and it even has a back escape door so your feline isn't trapped by predators.
This outdoor cat treehouse provides plenty of space, making it the perfect hideaway for a multiple-cat household. The balcony gives your cat(s) a great vantage point of the surroundings, while the inside of the house is the perfect spot for them to take a little cat nap. The weather-resistant, water-based paint makes it durable for outdoor use, and the entire house is lightweight so you can move it with ease.
Built with high-quality fir wood, this cozy, cottage-style catio will provide your outdoor cat hours of playtime and lounging. The catio sits on six legs so it stays protected from cold and wet conditions.
Bring the bright colors of your favorite beach house to your backyard with this bright cat condo. The condo features two stories with a balcony and a transparent canopy so your cat can explore the skies while lounging. Bonus: The hinged roof opens up so you can easily clean the inside of the condo.
This two-story pet house has ample room for your furry friend (and even some cat furniture) while providing a comfy and safe place for them to enjoy the outdoors. A sisal-covered ramp leads to a large balcony for extra space to lounge. Stylish and functional, it'll fit seamlessly in your backyard, patio or any other space your cat has claimed as his own.
Help fulfill your adventurous felines' needs with their own little retreat. Complete with escape entrances, a transparent door and jump platforms, this cat shelter offers a fun and safe place where your cats can rest and play. You can place it indoors or out, as the grey-and-white finish creates a neutral color scheme that'll fit any home's style.
If your cat loves spending time outdoors no matter the season, this insulated catio is just what they need. Its functional design allows cats to lounge comfortably underneath the condo or retreat inside for a perfect getaway. With three exit points, your feline friend can sneak out whenever they want to go explore their surroundings.
This waterproof, hexagonally-shaped catio comes with all the perks — it protects your cats from the sun, wind and rain while still providing them a 360-degree view of the outdoors. The lower level is a perfect place for them to nap, while the upper-level loft area is a cozy spot for sunbathing.
If your cat prefers to sunbathe all day long in solitude, give them a nice place to retreat. Crafted from solid wood and metal, it's durable to withstand any outdoor conditions and includes three levels for your furry friend to explore.
If your cat loves basking in the sun and feeling a cool breeze in their fur but they don't have outdoor access, this cat solarium is the solution you've been searching for. It gives your indoor cat access to the outdoors in a city or apartment environment. Plus, you can easily assemble by inserting it into any window.
Whatever conditions your cats love, this catio will provide. The two-story design features an upper level with a ramp that allows your cat to roam freely inside and outside, upstairs and downstairs, and in the sun or shade for ideal comfort. The lower level includes a shelf for cat beds, a litter box or extra storage, as well as a large front door for your extra-fluffy cats to easily enter and exit.
For the ultimate catio, this play tower doesn't have only one, two or even three levels — it has six levels of romp and playtime. Each level is made of sturdy ECOFLEX with a weight capacity of 17 pounds and has entry and exit points into multiple open spaces. This large play tower will make your feline friends the coolest cats on the block.
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