Garden Retreat - The Timber Building Company

Garden Retreat - The Timber Building Company Garden Retreat specialise in the design and installation of timber buildings, Garden Offices, Home Offices, Garden Rooms, Timber Garages & Workshops.
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Garden Retreat - The Garden Office Company have many years of experience and are very adept at understanding Customer requirements in terms of building use, budget and design. Garden Retreat specialise in consulting with you the Customer. We will visit your home with various samples, designs and manufactured options depending on the type and design of building you require. We will also advise you on base options and discuss with you any planning or building regulations you may need to observe. We have particular expertise in bespoke timber buildings to suit your exact requirements and have been selected by a number of Timber Building Manufacturers around the United Kingdom to act on their behalf as consultants. Alternatively we can offer a range of manufacturers if you contact us directly, ensuring we can provide you with a range of unbiased options. Garden Retreat focus specifically on Garden Offices, Home Offices, Log Cabins, Timber Garages, Timber Storage Solutions, Work Rooms, Farm Shops & Timber Retail Kiosks. The buildings can be delivered & installed throughout the UK, we have a virtual show site which showcases a vast range of successful completed projects. If you wish to view a particular type of building we have selected customers in your area who would be happy to show you their installation. All our installers and tradespeople have been carefully selected to ensure a reliable and high quality service. The trades include structural base-laying and installation. If you require a free no obligation home survey or quotation or would just like some advice please do not hesitate to contact us. We are happy to discuss you requirements UK wide but tend to provide home surveys & visits in Hampshire, Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Surrey and Kent.

Every garden building starts with a reason.Maybe you’re dreaming of a sauna, gym or garden bar, or your business needs a...
12/10/2026

Every garden building starts with a reason.

Maybe you’re dreaming of a sauna, gym or garden bar, or your business needs a studio, workshop or storage space. Or your garage, shed, or spare room just isn’t working anymore.

Whatever the reason, the first step doesn’t have to be complicated. You don’t need final plans or to know the exact size of the building, and you certainly don't need to have every detail decided.

Simply start with the space you have and what you’d like it to do.

Send us a message, share a photo if you have one, and we can help you work out what’s possible.

Garden buildings aren’t only for home offices and garden rooms.From practical storage and workshops to customer-facing s...
06/10/2026

Garden buildings aren’t only for home offices and garden rooms.

From practical storage and workshops to customer-facing spaces and community buildings, timber buildings can be designed around a wide range of uses.

If you’re planning a commercial or community project, we’re happy to talk through what might work.

A lot of people put off asking about a garden building because they think they need to know everything first.The exact s...
30/09/2026

A lot of people put off asking about a garden building because they think they need to know everything first.

The exact size, layout, doors and windows, every little detail that isn't as important as getting started.

The reality is that you don’t need a perfect plan to start the conversation.

Most projects begin with a rough idea: “We need an office,” “We’d love a garden bar,” “We need more storage,” or “Could we do something with this space?” From there, we can look at the site, talk through what you want the building to do, and help you understand what would work practically.

A photo, a rough measurement or even just an idea is enough to begin.

Ready to start the conversation about how you could transform your outdoor space? You know where to find us!

When people think about a garden building, they often focus on the finished look.And of course, that matters. But what r...
21/09/2026

When people think about a garden building, they often focus on the finished look.

And of course, that matters. But what really makes the difference is the process behind it.

Clear communication, helpful advice, a design that fits the space and no unnecessary confusion.

A building that feels solid, practical and properly finished, and behind all of that a team that knows what they’re doing from the first conversation to installation.

That’s what we want customers to feel when they work with Garden Retreat. Because a garden building is a big decision, and it should feel exciting – not stressful.

If you’re thinking about a garden office, room, garage, workshop, sauna or bar, we’re happy to talk through the options and help you understand what’s possible.

Sometimes a shed just isn’t enough.If you need proper space for tools, equipment, vehicles, stock, machinery, bikes, hob...
15/09/2026

Sometimes a shed just isn’t enough.

If you need proper space for tools, equipment, vehicles, stock, machinery, bikes, hobbies or hands-on work, a timber garage or workshop can be a much better long-term option.

It gives everything a proper place, gives you peace of mind that your valuable items are protected, and it creates a space you can actually work in.
Plus, it can be designed around what you need to store, build, repair or use, so it doesn't become a useless space.

Not every garden building has to be an office or a bar. Sometimes the most useful space is the one that finally gets everything organised and out of the house.

If your current garage, shed, or workspace isn’t doing the job anymore, tell us what you need the building to do, and we can help you look at the options.

Not every project starts with a standard garden room.Sometimes the idea is a bit more specific.An office with storage at...
10/09/2026

Not every project starts with a standard garden room.

Sometimes the idea is a bit more specific.

An office with storage attached. A garage with a workshop area. A sauna with space to relax. A garden bar with room for entertaining. A building designed for an awkward corner or unusual site.

That’s where a bespoke timber building can make all the difference.

At Garden Retreat, we can work from your ideas, sketches, photos or rough plans and help shape them into something practical, buildable and suited to your space. So, if you’ve got an idea in your head but can’t find an “off the shelf” option that quite fits, it’s worth having a conversation.

You bring the idea. We’ll help work out the building!

Here is out latest project which includes a gym / chill out area with plenty of glass to provide a light and airy place ...
05/09/2026

Here is out latest project which includes a gym / chill out area with plenty of glass to provide a light and airy place to enjoy with friends and family

This vertical cedar clad garden building is 7.4m x 4.2m, fully insulated, with an electric’s pack and comes delivered, installed (Inc VAT) all in the price!

For more information click on the link to see our case study……….
https://www.garden-retreat.co.uk/project/dorset-garden-rooms/
Alternatively call our team on 01202 355346 or visit www.garden-retreat.co.uk
and we would be happy to provide you with a free site survey.

Some gardens are looked at more than they’re lived in. But with the right space, that can change completely!A garden bar...
31/08/2026

Some gardens are looked at more than they’re lived in. But with the right space, that can change completely!

A garden bar or outdoor entertainment room gives you somewhere proper to enjoy your garden — not just on the hottest days of the year, but for birthdays, family get-togethers, football nights, weekend drinks, barbecues or a quiet evening at home.

It doesn’t have to be huge. It just needs to be planned around how you’d actually use it. Space for a bar. Somewhere to sit. A sheltered area. Maybe a TV, fridge, dartboard, lighting or storage.

The best garden buildings are the ones that get used again and again, because they fit real life, not just the idea of it.

If you were planning a garden bar, what would be the first thing you’d add?

A sauna, gym or wellness space in the garden might sound like a luxury. But for many people, it becomes part of everyday...
26/08/2026

A sauna, gym or wellness space in the garden might sound like a luxury. But for many people, it becomes part of everyday life.

The perfect place to train before work, or a relaxing sauna from the comfort of your home after a stressful day. Somewhere to stretch, reset or switch off. A space that makes looking after yourself feel easier because it’s right there at home.

The important part is making sure it’s built around the way you’ll actually use it. Do you need room for gym equipment? A changing area? Somewhere to cool down? Storage? Space to sit afterwards? A standalone sauna or a larger wellness room?

We can help talk through the layout, building style and practical details so the finished space works properly, not just in theory.

Would your ideal garden retreat be for fitness, relaxation, or a bit of both?

A good garden office is designed around how it will actually be used, not just where it will fit.If you’ve got a space i...
18/08/2026

A good garden office is designed around how it will actually be used, not just where it will fit.

If you’ve got a space in mind, send us a photo, and we can help you start working through the options.

Address

1105 Christchurch Road
Bournemouth
BH76BQ

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 9pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

Telephone

+441202355346

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