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Bespoke wooden summer houses: Relax, unwind and enjoy your outdoor space
Make the most of your outdoor space and enjoy spending time in a wooden summer house or stylish garden room. Built to a bespoke design, our wooden summer houses are made to match your requirements, blending beautifully with their surroundings. Whether a wooden garden summer house or a timber-framed summer house, National Timber Buildings offers top-quality craftsmanship.
We have regularly designed and built timber buildings for our clients to use in various ways. A garden summer house can create:
- Additional space to relax
- A games room
- A home gym
- Office space
- More living space
We can design a rustic garden retreat that feels at one with nature or a contemporary space with all the modern conveniences. You will be surprised at how effective the insulation can be with one of these bespoke wooden summer houses. Our team also specialises in wooden carports, offering high-quality timber buildings for various outdoor needs.
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Wood summer houses:
the complete package
At National Timber Buildings, we guide you through the entire process, from the initial design stage to the final installation of your wooden summer house. Our goal is to ensure you are delighted with the result. Our designers will create detailed plans, working with your ideas to bring them to life.
We handle the entire build ourselves, including wooden summer house installation, and even have our roofing contractor. This lets you choose different roofing styles, ensuring your bespoke wooden garden summer house perfectly complements your outdoor space. Additionally, our custom designs cater to various needs, including wooden home offices for those working remotely.
Learn more about our timber garden buildings design service and how to start.
If you have any questions about our wooden summer houses for sale, we will be happy to help.
Please call 01233 740944 or email info@nationalstables.co.uk.
The benefits of
wood summer houses
A timber-framed summer house is a versatile addition to any outdoor space, offering a perfect retreat for relaxation, work, or entertainment. When searching for wooden summer houses for sale, it’s essential to choose a bespoke design and build a company like National Timber Buildings to ensure your structure meets all your requirements.
Features of your garden retreat or wooden summer shed can include:
- Insulation and timber cladding
- Double-glazed doors and windows
- Verandas and canopies
- Insulated floating flooring
- Vaulted ceilings, with the option of exposed beams
And that’s just the structure – many clients have transformed their wooden garden rooms into outdoor entertainment spaces, home bars, music rooms, and more, complete with full electrics and specialist furnishings.
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Premium wooden summer houses from National Timber Buildings
With over 40 years of experience, National Timber Buildings specialises in crafting bespoke wooden summer houses and timber garden buildings using time-honoured construction methods. Every structure is built with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal for years.
Whether you’re looking for a wooden garden summer house, a custom wooden summer house, or a garden retreat, our focus on craftsmanship and quality guarantees a structure that stands the test of time.
Find out more about National Timber Buildings and our quality-focused approach.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the benefits of having a wooden summer house?
A wooden summer house provides a versatile outdoor space that can be used for relaxation, work, or entertaining. It enhances the appearance of your garden, increases property value, and offers a natural, warm aesthetic.
Can I customise the design of my wooden summer house?
Yes, wooden summer houses can be customised to suit your preferences. You can choose from different sizes, layouts, window placements, roofing styles, and finishes. Additional features such as insulation, decking, and decorative elements can also be added.
What sizes are available for wooden summer houses?
Wooden summer houses come in various sizes, from compact models ideal for smaller gardens to larger designs suitable for spacious outdoor areas. Custom sizing options may also be available. Contact us to discuss your requirements.
Are wooden summer houses suitable for use all year round?
With proper insulation and weatherproofing, wooden summer houses can be used throughout the year. Adding double-glazed windows, floor and wall insulation, and an efficient heating source can help maintain a comfortable temperature during colder months.
How long does it take to install a wooden summer house?
Usually, delivery and installation take around 5 to 6 weeks. However, this timeframe may be extended during the summer to 7 weeks due to increased demand.
What type of wood is used in your wooden summer houses?
Most wooden summer houses are made from high-quality softwood, known for their durability and resistance to weather conditions. Some models also use hardwood for added longevity.
Do wooden summer houses require any maintenance?
Yes, regular maintenance helps extend the lifespan of a wooden summer house. This includes applying wood treatment or sealant to protect against moisture, checking for any signs of wear, repainting or staining periodically, and ensuring the structure remains free from rot and pests.
Can a wooden summer house be used as a home office?
Many people convert wooden summer houses into home offices, creating a quiet and productive workspace separate from their main home. Insulation, electricity, and proper lighting can be added to enhance comfort and functionality.
Do you offer prefabricated wooden summer house kits?
Yes, prefabricated wooden summer house kits are available for easier installation. These kits include pre-cut materials and assembly instructions, making them convenient for those who prefer a DIY approach or quicker construction.
How much does it cost to build a wooden summer house?
The cost of a wooden summer house varies based on size, design, materials, and additional features. Prices typically start from a few hundred pounds for basic models and can go up to several thousand pounds for larger or fully customised designs.
Are wooden summer houses eco-friendly?
Our wooden summer houses are an environmentally friendly choice, especially when sourced from sustainable forestry. Wood is a natural and renewable material and energy-efficient insulation options can further reduce environmental impact.
What insulation options are available for wooden summer houses?
Insulation options include wall, floor, and roof insulation using mineral wool, rigid foam boards, or breathable membranes. Double-glazed windows and draught-proofing can also help improve thermal efficiency.
Can a wooden summer house be used as a guest room or garden retreat?
Yes, wooden summer houses make excellent guest rooms or garden retreats. Proper insulation, lighting, and furniture can provide a cosy and inviting space for visitors or a personal relaxation area.
Do you provide delivery and installation for wooden summer houses?
Yes, delivery and professional installation services are available. This ensures the summer house is assembled correctly, secured, and ready for use. Some models may also include optional installation packages.
What foundations are required for a wooden summer house?
A solid, level foundation is essential for stability and longevity. Common options include concrete slabs, paving stones, timber decking, or pressure-treated bearers. The choice of foundation depends on ground conditions and the size of the summer house.
