If you asked a teenager the type of garden building that would bring them most pleasure this summer, the answer would probably be a summerhouse. Ask a smaller child the same question, and chances are they’d name a playhouse.
Well, the kids break up for their school summer holidays in a couple of weeks, so why not give them a special treat to mark the occasion? Our bargain summerhouses and playhouses offer children of all ages a wonderful place in which to spend time, where they can exercise a degree of independence, but within the safe confines of your garden.
And buying a summerhouse or playhouse needn’t cost you the earth. That’s because we’re currently running some superb deals on both types of garden building, so you can benefit from a top-quality model at a fraction of the usual price.
Let’s take a look at some of these summerhouses and playhouses right now, to see how you and your children could benefit from buying one…
Summerhouses for Sale
Our huge stock of summerhouses for sale features all the popular summerhouse designs and sizes. It also includes Forest’s extended range of Oakley garden summerhouses, which have been taking the market by storm.
6 x 4 Forest Oakley 25yr Guarantee Double Door Pent Summer House (1.98m x 1.39m) £589.99 £499.99*
Imagine this stylish new summerhouse sat at the top of your garden. Nice thought, isn’t it? Well, for less than £500*, that thought could become a reality.
Expertly made by Forest, Britain’s leading manufacturer of wooden garden buildings, this 6x4 summerhouse comes with an incredible 25-year guarantee and the promise that treatment against rot will never be required.
Thanks to an extra-thick solid-wood floor, contemporary pent roof, wide double doors and extensive shatterproof glazing, this small summerhouse can boast both beauty and brawn. It will easily withstand teenage gatherings to remain an eye-catching feature in your garden for decades to come.
6 x 6 Forest Oakley 25yr Guarantee Double Door Apex Summer House (1.99m x 1.84m) £769.99 £559.99*
For just £60 more*, you could always upsize to this beautiful Oakley summerhouse with veranda.
Sporting a timeless traditional design, this garden summerhouse includes a 2ft veranda, which is enclosed by balustrades and covered by the apex roof’s generous overhang.
The wide double doors provide comfortable access to the interior and are fitted with 3/4-length acrylic windows. Together with the 4 additional large windows, they flood the summerhouse with natural light, making it an uplifting place to spend time.
Built from ethically-sourced, pressure-treated wood and backed by a market-leading 25-year guarantee, this wooden summerhouse includes all the top-quality features associated with the superb Oakley brand.
7'1 x 6'2 Shire Gazebo Hexagonal Summerhouse £899.99 £624.99*
If you fancy a summerhouse that stands out from the crowd, along with the chance to save £275*, why not opt for Shire’s Gazebo Hexagonal Summerhouse?
Constructed from premium shiplap cladding, with a thick 34mm frame, this wooden summerhouse features a superior tongue & groove floor and weatherproof felt cover, so will withstand whatever nature throws at it and last for years.
The roof’s hexagonal design, the door’s mock-antique fixings, and the windows’ Georgian-style bars make for an extremely eye-catching appearance. To exercise your teenagers’ creative talents, why not ask them to paint the wood, so they can personalise their new summerhouse and transform it into something that’s completely unique?
Children’s Playhouses
Our exciting range of kids’ playhouses come in some exceptionally innovative designs, all of which promise hours upon end of safe, healthy outdoor fun for your children to enjoy.
4 x 4 Mercia Snug Childrens/ Kids Wooden Garden Playhouse £283.99 £249.99*
If you’re after a basic model, but at a bargain price and with a top-quality build, look no further than Mercia’s Snug Garden Playhouse.
Featuring ventilation holes throughout the structure, safety gaps around the door frame, shatterproof styrene glazing and more, this children’s playhouse is designed to meet the most rigorous European safety standards.
Boasting shiplap cladding, pressure-treated floor joists and a 10-year guarantee, this wooden Wendy house has an absolutely top-notch build too.
6 x 4 Shire Command Post Childrens Playhouse £589.99 £340.99*
This military-themed playhouse is great for kids who like letting off steam. And with £249 off* the regular price tag, it’s a sure-fire winner for the parents who are buying it too.
Including 2 opening ports, 3 small windows and a door with magnetic catch, this unique wooden playhouse could easily be transformed into a soldier’s base or spy’s hideout – in fact, the only real limit to what it could become is your child’s imagination.
Built from smooth-planed shiplap cladding, with a top-quality tongue & groove floor plus weatherproof felt roof cover, this kids’ playhouse is even tougher than the little ‘soldiers’ who play in it.
4 x 6 Shire Bunny Childrens/ Kids Garden Platform Playhouse £649.99 £357.99*
Huge savings are currently available on this charming platform playhouse too, which will take your children’s summer holidays to a whole new level.
Accessed by a sturdy wooden ladder and partially-enclosed walkway, this garden playhouse enjoys both a stylish design and premium build.
Constructed from 12mm smooth-planed shiplap cladding, the walls are strong, durable and completely weathertight. The floor and roof are both made from tough 11mm OSB. The former will easily withstand the constant pitter-patter of young children’s feet, while the latter is fitted with a weatherproof felt cover to keep them dry.
All of the glazing is shatterproof – ideal for summer in a busy, family-orientated garden.
Summerhouses and Playhouses for Sale
With the school summer holidays fast approaching and some incredible deals running right across our website, there’s never been a better time to buy a summerhouse or playhouse than now!
Don’t delay, shop summerhouses for sale here and children’s playhouses here, to make your outdoor area the place to be for kids of all ages, throughout the summer months.
(*Prices as at 13/07/23)