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Traditional Summer Houses
The traditional style of garden summerhouses has been popular for a long time and continues to be so. We have a wide selection of wooden summerhouses designed to suit this traditional style.
The Forest 6x4 Beckwood Apex Summerhouse is a garden building with a simple assembly and innovative design. It comes with an impressive 25-year anti-rot guarantee. It’s the best choice if you want a no-maintenance summerhouse. Key features include:
- Pressure treated with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee - longest on the market
- Maintenance-free- preservative never needed
- Apex roof design
- Double door
- Extra thick 12mm interlocking tongue and groove floor
Anyone who would like to own a garden building they can use for both leisure and storage has struck gold with our 7 x 5 Mercia Shiplap Traditional Summerhouse. This traditional looking summerhouse boasts a high quality tongue and groove cladding, while having a compact footprint that makes it ideal for more modest sized town or city gardens. This makes it a versatile and cost effective solution for anyone who is itching to have a relaxing spot to sit in their garden without losing the functionality of a garden shed. Other key features include:
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A set of half glazed double doors, for plenty of natural light – helped by an additional two fixed windows
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Traditional design that gives the overall building a charming impression
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10 year anti-rot guarantee, for your peace of mind when it comes to continued usability throughout the years
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Lockable by key for extra security
Change your garden with this traditional summerhouse comes also with a great price tag
- Double doors which embrace 6 fixed glazed windows
- Glazing is horticultural glass
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Fill it with comfy furniture to provide a perfect place for reading or relaxing, or table and chairs for a tete a tete
- Tongue and Groove Floor
- Slower grown timber means tighter grain, extra strength and longer life.
- Traditional good looks makes for a lovely feature in the garden
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The 7 x 5 Shire Lumley Summerhouse is an attractive, traditional looking summerhouse with a compact size making it perfect for almost any garden space. Also representing fantastic value for money, the key features include:
- Wide opening double doors with attractive ¾ length Georgian style glazing
- High quality shiplap tongue and groove wall cladding and a tongue and groove floor for a really sturdy construction
- Excellent build quality you can rely on from a Shire product with a 10 year anti-rot guarantee
- Compact footprint meaning it can fit in smaller garden spaces
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Introducing the Forest Beckwood Apex Summerhouse 7x5, a chic and durable addition to any outdoor space, promising easy assembly and a remarkable 25-year anti-rot guarantee. It stands as the ideal low-maintenance option for those seeking a stylish summerhouse. Key attributes include:
- Pressure treated with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee - longest on the market
- Maintenance-free - preservative never needed
- Apex roof design
- Double door
- Extra thick 12mm interlocking tongue and groove floor
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This 7 x 7 Mercia Bournemouth Wooden Summerhouse provides an ideal way to make use of unused space in your garden and transform it into a pleasant retreat for sitting, dining, and unwinding. The summerhouse’s charming appearance will catch all the attention from friends and visitors to your garden, and evokes memories of brightly-painted beach huts. Some more key features include:
- A luxurious set of half-glazed double doors ensure easy access for larger items and create an airy interior space when opened wide
- The slatted floor of the veranda provides an attractive base to keep some potted plants or dirty boots, under the protective cover of the generous overhang of an apex roof
- 10 year anti-rot guarantee from the manufacturer, for your peace of mind
- Double doors are lockable by key for extra security
The attractive verandah can be used to create an idyllic outdoor seating area
- Half glazed double doors and two windows allows sunlight to flood into the summerhouse
- Tongue and Groove Floor
- Assembly option available
The Forest 8x6 Beckwood Apex Summerhouse introduces a stylish and functional addition to your garden, featuring easy assembly and a modern design. It boasts a generous 25-year anti-rot guarantee, positioning it as the perfect choice for those seeking a durable, low-maintenance outdoor retreat. Key benefits include:
- Pressure treated with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee - longest on the market
- Maintenance-free - preservative never needed
- Apex roof design
- Double door
- Extra thick 12mm interlocking tongue and groove floor
Complete with a verandah from which to enjoy your garden
- Made from slow grown timber for a longer life
- Tongue and Groove Floor
- All Fixtures, Fittings & Felt included
- Tongue and Groove Shiplap wall cladding
The 6 x 8 Premium Sussex Summerhouse is the perfect spot for relaxing during the warmer months. The stylish summerhouse is spacious, and the multiple windows and french doors make this large garden summerhouse airy and bright. The key features include:
- Elegant design with an apex roof
- 4 Large styrene glazed windows
- Styrene glazed French doors
- 12mm shiplap tongue and groove construction
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Forest 8x6 Beckwood Reverse Apex Summerhouse offers a unique twist on classic design, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. It boasts a durable 25-year anti-rot guarantee, ideal for those seeking an elegant, maintenance-minimal garden feature. Key attributes include:
- Pressure treated with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee - longest on the market
- Maintenance-free - preservative never needed
- Reverse apex roof design
- Double door
- Extra thick 12mm interlocking tongue and groove floor
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The 7 x 7 Shire Buckingham Summerhouse is an elegant, traditional style garden building. A place to relax when the sun is shining with a drink or two, or perhaps a space for your hobbies, the Buckingham is sure to enhance your enjoyment of your garden. Key features include:
- Elegant, traditional look thanks to its apex roof, Georgian-style windows and scalloped facia - veranda optional
- Wide opening double doors provide easy access and can be thrown open on a sunny day
- Three-quarter glazed doors and large opening window allow in plenty of light
- Sturdy shiplap tongue and groove construction
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Designed with large amounts of glazing, this summerhouse will allow sunlight to flood in.
- Tongue and Groove Roof and Floor
- Proper Joinery Windows and Door
- Slower grown timber means tighter grain, extra strength and longer life.
- A Great Feature for the Garden
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The 8 x 8 Mercia Premium Traditional Summerhouse with Veranda is a picture-perfect summerhouse, offering a stunning spot to sit back and relax in the summer months within the comfort of your own garden. The smallest size in the range, suitable for gardens with limited room. Key features include:
- Shiplap tongue and groove cladding offers a sturdy build and excellent protection for the interior from the elements
- Wide-opening double doors and three fixed styrene windows, making the interior bright and airy
- Georgian-style windows and an elegant veranda make for a picturesque, traditional look
- Quality tongue and groove board roof and floor
The 7 x 7 Shire Kensington Summerhouse is a beautiful, traditional style garden building. Whether you want it as the backdrop to your next garden gathering or a space for your favourite hobby, the Kensington is certain to help you to make the most of your garden. Key features include:
- Elegant, traditional look thanks to its apex roof, Georgian-style window and scalloped facia - veranda optional
- Double doors provide easy access and can be thrown open on a sunny day
- Almost entirely glazed front and large opening window to the side allow in plenty of light
- Sturdy shiplap tongue and grove construction
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The Shire summerhouse gazebo makes an elegant feature in the garden with its hexagonal structure.
- The hexagonal structure adds a touch of class to any garden
- Shiplap tongue and groove walls look attractive, while also aiding water run-off
- Tongue and groove floor looks great in a summerhouse
- Proper joinery windows and door
The Forest Beckwood Apex 8x6 Summerhouse offers an effortlessly assembled, cleverly designed garden structure with a remarkable 25-year guarantee against rot. Ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance summerhouse option. Key features encompass:
- Pressure treated with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee - longest on the market
- Maintenance-free - preservative never needed
- Apex roof design
- Double door
- Extra thick 12mm interlocking tongue and groove floor
The Shire Keswick 7x6 Hexagonal Summerhouse combines classic design and durability, featuring T&G cladding, a single door, and a large opening windows. Key features include:
- Charming hexagonal roof design
- 2 large opening windows for maximum light
- Single door
- Sturdy 34mm framing
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Shire Kendall 7x6 Hexagonal Summerhouse blends timeless charm with durable design. It features T&G cladding, a single door, and a large opening windows. Key features include:
- Charming hexagonal roof design
- 2 large opening window for maximum light
- Single door
- Sturdy 34mm framing
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Shire Thornham 7x7 Summerhouse with a verandah is a beautiful garden building. Boasting a unique design complemented by a charming verandah and double doors, it’s a striking addition to any outdoor space. The key features include:
- Unique design
- 2 opening windows
- Mortise and Tenon Jointed windows
- Shiplap cladding 12mm interlocking tongue and groove
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The 8 x 6 Shire Delmora Summerhouse gives you the perfect spot for relaxing in your garden. With the bright and airy space inside the summerhouse, you can enjoy the outdoors in all seasons. The key features include:
- Traditional design with an apex roof
- 3 horticultural glazed windows
- Horticultural glass double doors
- Shiplap cladding 12mm interlocking tongue and groove
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Shire Fleswick 8x6 Hexagonal Summerhouse combines elegant design with premium craftsmanship. It features T&G cladding, two opening windows, and a classic hexagonal shape. Key features include:
- Charming hexagonal roof design
- 2 extra large opening windows for maximum light
- Mortised and tenoned doors
- Sturdy 34mm framing
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Shire Charleston 7x7 Summerhouse is an elegant garden building. Boasting a hipped roof design, complemented by neatly symmetrical doors and windows, it’s a striking addition to any outdoor space. The key features include:
- Charming design with a hipped roof
- 2 fixed windows and 2 opening windows
- Door and windows Mortise and Tenon Jointed
- Shiplap cladding 12mm interlocking tongue and groove
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Shire Buttermere 8x6 Hexagonal Summerhouse combines classic design with robust craftsmanship, featuring T&G cladding, two opening windows, and a spacious hexagonal layout. Key features include:
- Charming hexagonal roof design
- 2 extra large opening windows for maximum light
- Mortised and tenoned doors
- Sturdy 34mm framing
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
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With proper joinery windows and double doors it's more than a notch above the competition:
- Just great for that awkward corner, making a focal point in the garden
- Tongue and groove floor
- High quality timber
The Forest 10x8 Beckwood Apex Summerhouse is an elegantly designed garden structure offering straightforward assembly and cutting-edge architecture. It features an exceptional 25-year anti-rot guarantee, making it the optimal choice for individuals seeking a low-maintenance outdoor retreat. Key attributes include:
- Pressure treated with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee - longest on the market
- Maintenance-free - preservative never needed
- Apex roof design
- Double door
- Extra-thick solid wood boarded floor
The 8 x 8 Premium Sussex Summerhouse will make your garden the perfect place for relaxing during the summer. The traditional summerhouse is spacious, airy, and bright, with multiple windows and french doors. The key features include:
- Large fixed shatterproof styrene glazed windows
- Styrene glazed French doors
- 12mm shiplap tongue and groove construction
- Roof and floor made from sturdy tongue and groove roof
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Shire Windermere 8x7 Hexagonal Summerhouse combines timeless elegance with durability. It features T&G walls, two opening windows, and a unique hexagonal design. Key features include:
- Charming hexagonal roof design
- 2 extra large opening windows for maximum light
- Mortised and tenoned double door
- Sturdy 34mm framing
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
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Ingeniously shaped to be primarily but not exclusively sited in a corner location providing an inspirational feature.
- Built with Quality without compromise
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Extra Secure proper joinery door and with full length concealed hinges
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Factory fitted doors and windows for quick and easy assembly.
- Two opening Georgian Style windows
The 8 x 10 Mercia Premium Traditional Summerhouse with Veranda is a picture-perfect summerhouse, offering a stunning spot to sit back and relax in the summer months within the comfort of your own garden. The middle size in the range, offering a little extra interior space. Key features include:
- Shiplap tongue and groove cladding offers a sturdy build and excellent protection for the interior from the elements
- Wide opening double doors and three fixed styrene windows, making the interior bright and airy
- Georgian-style windows and an elegant veranda make for a picturesque, traditional look
- Quality tongue and groove board roof and floor
The 8 x 8 Shire Delmora Summerhouse gives you the perfect spot for relaxing in your garden. With the bright and airy space inside the summerhouse, you can enjoy the outdoors in all seasons. The key features include:
- Traditional design with an apex roof
- 3 horticultural glazed windows
- Horticultural glass double doors
- Shiplap cladding 12mm interlocking tongue and groove
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The 7 x 10 Shire Badminton Summerhouse is a charming garden building that is right at home in a traditional garden setting. Your very own spot to relax in the summer and take in your garden, or perhaps a quiet space for your hobbies, we are certain the Badminton will help you to make the most of the outdoors. Key features include:
- Elegant, traditional look thanks to its apex roof, Georgian-style windows and ring latch
- Optional veranda can add an extra touch of class
- Three-quarter glazed door and large windows to either side allow in plenty of light
- Sturdy shiplap tongue and groove construction
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A great space to relax in and enjoy the outdoors even on those cooler evening.
- Proper joinery windows and double door
- Very high build quality
- Perfect for that difficult corner
The 8 x 8 Shire Delmora Summerhouse gives you the perfect spot for relaxing in your garden. With the bright and airy space inside the summerhouse, you can enjoy the outdoors in all seasons. The key features include:
- Traditional design with an apex roof
- 3 horticultural glazed windows
- Horticultural glass double doors
- Shiplap cladding 12mm interlocking tongue and groove
- Verandah included
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The shutters not only provide extra security but makes this cabin even more stylish.
- Shutters that lock from the inside
- Fully framed door and full length concealed security hinges
- Factory Fitted Door and Windows making assembly much easier
- If you do not see the size you need we offer a made to measure service
The 7 x 10 Shire Kensington Summerhouse is a beautiful, traditional style garden building with a little bit of extra space compared to its smaller, 7 x 7 version. Whether you want it as the backdrop to your next garden gathering or a space for your favourite hobby, the Kensington is certain to help you to make the most of your garden. Key features include:
- Elegant, traditional look thanks to its apex roof, Georgian-style windows and scalloped facia - veranda optional
- Double doors provide easy access and can be thrown open on a sunny day
- Almost entirely glazed front and two large opening side windows allow in plenty of light - side window location is interchangeable
- Sturdy shiplap tongue and groove construction
The 10 x 7 Rowlinson Arley Summerhouse features a beautiful, fully-glazed frontage and a stunning veranda, making it perfect for relaxing on a sunny day in your garden. The key features of this traditional summerhouse include:
- Beautiful, traditional look brought to life by elegant, Georgian-style glazing
- Stunning veranda onto which you can spill out on a hot day or use for shelter
- Toughened glass is used for the window glazing as standard
- Tongue and groove floor and roof providing weather protection and ensuring a robust build
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The 8 x 10 Premium Sussex Summerhouse will create the perfect oasis in your garden. The large summerhouse is spacious, airy, and bright, with big windows and french doors. The key features include:
- Elegant design with an apex roof
- Large fixed styrene glazed windows
- Styrene glazed French doors
- 12mm shiplap tongue and groove construction
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
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The 10 x 6 Shire Sun Pent Shiplap Potting Shed is one of our most popular and stylish shed designs. Giving you plenty of storage space as well as the possibility to use it as a potting shed, the key features include:
- Stylish pent roof that is certain to look fantastic in your garden
- Features 5 fixed windows and 2 opening windows to allow in plenty of light and to make controlling the internal temperature easy
- Potting shelf included on glazed elevation
- Door is securable with a rim lock and key with the option to have the door re-located on the left-hand side
- Shiplap tongue and groove walls and a tongue and groove floor and roof provide a sturdy construction and good interior protection from the elements
The 8 x 12 Mercia Premium Traditional Summerhouse with Veranda is a picture-perfect summerhouse, offering a stunning spot to sit back and relax in the summer months within the comfort of your own garden. The largest size in the range, offering buckets of interior space. Key features include:
- Shiplap tongue and groove cladding offers a sturdy buid and excellent protection for the interior from the elements
- Wide opening double doors and four fixed styrene windows, making the interior bright and airy
- Georgian-style windows and an elegant veranda make for a picturesque, traditional look
- Quality tongue and groove board roof and floor
A spacious summerhouse in a traditional design, perfect for relaxing at the end of a hard day!
- Quality without Compromise
- Generous Eaves Height
- Bay Window
- Extra Secure Doors with full length concealed hinges
The Forest 8x12 Beckwood Apex Summerhouse presents a sophisticated garden building with easy assembly and innovative style. With an exceptional 25-year anti-rot guarantee, it is the ultimate choice for those desiring a maintenance-light outdoor haven. Key highlights include:
- Pressure treated with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee - longest on the market
- Maintenance-free - preservative never needed
- Apex roof design
- Double door
- Extra-thick solid wood boarded floor
The shutters not only provide extra security but makes this cabin even more stylish.
- Shutters that lock from the inside
- Fully framed door and full length concealed security hinges
- Factory Fitted Door and Windows making assembly much easier
- If you do not see the size you need we offer a made to measure service
A charming summerhouse which will add a touch of panache to your garden.
- Quality without compromise
- Generous eaves height
- Georgian style bay window
- Extra secure doors with concealed hinges
The Shire Welburn 8x7 Hexagonal Summerhouse combines timeless elegance with durable craftsmanship. It features T&G cladding, a single door, and two opening windows. Key features include:
- Charming hexagonal roof design
- 2 large opening windows for maximum light
- Mortised and tenoned single door
- Sturdy 34mm framing
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Shire Welton 8x7 Hexagonal Summerhouse combines elegant design and durable craftsmanship, featuring T&G cladding, a single door, and two large opening windows. Key features include:
- Charming hexagonal roof design
- 2 large opening windows for maximum light
- Mortised and tenoned single-door
- Sturdy 34mm framing
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Shire Welwick 8x7 Hexagonal Summerhouse blends classic charm with lasting durability, featuring T&G construction, a single door, and two opening windows. Key features include:
- Charming hexagonal roof design
- 2 large opening windows for maximum light
- Mortised and tenoned single door
- Sturdy 34mm framing
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
Traditional Summer Houses
A traditional wooden summer house can become the central focal point within your garden, with majestic looks and providing a functional space to relax. Our garden summer house range includes models from popular brands such as Shire, Mercia, and Forest. Certain traditional summer houses also have additional features, such as a veranda or side shed.
Can I put a summerhouse on decking?
Absolutely! As long as the decking is strong, stable, and level, it can provide an ideal foundation for your summerhouse. Just ensure it’s treated and maintained to withstand the elements and weight of the structure.