Easter

Easter Bunny's Carrot House

This small seasonal LEGO® build turns a giant carrot into a cosy home for the Easter bunny. With 232 pieces across 81 unique parts, it is a compact display model rather than a big playset, and it comes without any minifigures. It works well as a spring decoration on a shelf or windowsill.

Set number
40449
Year
2021
Pieces
232
Minifigures
0
Theme
Easter
Different parts
81
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 81

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (16)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Description

A house grown from a carrot

The model is shaped like a house carved out of an oversized carrot, a playful idea LEGO® revisits every year in its small Easter releases. Rounded walls, a pointed roof and tiny windows give the carrot its recognisable silhouette. At 232 pieces and 81 unique parts, the build stays quick and approachable, making it a good fit for a short building session rather than a multi-evening project, while still leaving room for a few nice details. Seasonal LEGO® releases like this one are usually only available for a limited time before being replaced by a new design, which is part of what makes them appealing to collectors of small sets.

Colours and part mix

Orange carries the carrot theme, with green standing in for the leafy top, reddish brown adding warm accents and white breaking up the palette. Out of 232 total pieces, 81 are unique shapes, so several elements repeat throughout the build, which keeps the instructions easy to follow. Checking the full parts list on this page is worth it if you are after specific orange or green pieces for your own spring-themed creations. The mix of larger and smaller pieces keeps the build engaging without ever feeling overly complicated.

Who this set suits

With no minifigures included, the appeal sits entirely in the building process and the finished piece rather than in role play. That makes it a good pick for anyone collecting small seasonal LEGO® displays or looking for a quick Easter build to set out at home. Around 230 pieces keeps the session short enough for a single sitting, whether that is a builder with some experience or an adult after a relaxed half hour. It also works well as a small Easter gift, since it can be built straight out of the box without any extra preparation.

After the build

Once finished, the carrot house pairs naturally with other Easter or spring sets, including separately sold bunny figures. The parts list on this page breaks down every colour and shape used, which is handy if a piece goes missing or you want to check whether elements suit a different project. That makes the set useful well beyond the Easter season itself. Anyone who collects several seasonal sets can build up a small, rotating display over the years, swapping pieces in and out depending on the occasion.

FAQ

Does set 40449 include any minifigures?
No, Easter Bunny's Carrot House has no minifigures. The build itself is the focus of the set.
How many pieces does the set have and is it hard to build?
It has 232 pieces made from 81 unique parts, which keeps the build quick and suitable for less experienced builders too.
What colours make up most of the model?
Orange and green form the carrot and leaves, with reddish brown and white for accents. The full breakdown is in the parts list on this page.

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