Traditional Summerhouse Plans

Rectangular with a pitched roof - simple, classic, easy to build.

A traditional summerhouse is rectangular with a pitched roof and double doors at the front. It is the easiest summerhouse style to build and the easiest to fit against a fence or hedge.

Available sizes

Pick the size that fits your space. Every plan can be customised to your exact measurements before you download a free pack of build instructions.

Traditional Summerhouse FAQs

A summerhouse usually has wide double doors and large windows on the front, where a shed has a single solid door and small windows. The two are built the same way but used very differently.