Small Gallery of Customer Log Cabins We’ve Built
Explore our gallery of log cabins supplied and installed for customers across the UK. From peaceful garden retreats and practical hobby rooms to stylish spaces for relaxing and entertaining, discover how the perfect log cabin can transform your garden.
Customers Log Cabins Supplied
Recently our installers were in Guildford to build our customer's Trentan 5.2m x 3.7m x 44mm Brookwood log cabin. They also laid the cabin's heavy duty timber subframe base and included roof and floor insulation, an extra single window, guttering and laminate flooring to the cabin. Please come and visit our extensive display site to view the Brookwood and additional log cabins and garden buildings we have on show; we're open 7 days a week from 9am to 5pm 🙂
Last week our installers were in Rochester to build one of our Humber Rochester apex log cabins! The size is 4.6m x 4m x 44mm with an EPDM rubber roof and PVCu windows and door frames in Anthracite Grey. Our installers also laid the cabin's timber over base, included roof and floor insulation, gutters and laminate floor in Tawney Chestnut. The customer also purchased their Demidekk Cleantech paint in Fog Mist from ourselves and our painter will visit soon to paint the cabin.
Last week our installers were in Guildford to build one of our Humber Tonbridge pent log cabins. The size is 5.8m x 2.8m x 44mm with an EPDM rubber roof and PVCu windows and door frames in Anthracite Grey with an additional side window included. Our installers also laid the cabin's heavy duty timber subframe base, included roof and floor insulation and laminate floor in Tawny Chestnut. The customer also purchased their Demidekk Cleantech paint in French Grey from ourselves and our painter will visit soon to paint the cabin. And then our electrician will visit to fit the electrics.
Recently our hard working installers were in Guildford to build our customer's Humber 4.6m x 2.8m x 44mm Tonbridge pent log cabin. We also laid the cabin's heavy duty timber subframe base and the cabin came with Anthracite Grey PVCu windows and door frames and an EPDM rubber roof. We included roof and floor insulation, guttering and laminate floor in Chestnut Oak. The customer also purchased their Demidekk Cleantech paint from ourselves and our painter will visit shortly to paint the cabin. Please visit our show site where we have a Tonbridge on display together with many other garden buildings; we're open 7 days a week from 9am to 5pm 🙂
Recently our installers were in Merton to build our customer's Trentan 3.3m x 2.4m x 44mm Bagshot Mini log cabin. We included guttering, roof and floor insulation and the long lasting EPDM rubber roofing for the cabin together with an extra window and upgraded door handle. The customer purchased their Demidekk Cleantech paint from ourselves and our painter will visit shortly to paint the cabin 🙂
Recently our hard working installers were in Alton to build our customer's Trentan 4.85m x 3m x 44mm Wonersh 2 multi-room log cabin 🙂 Optional extras shown. AI-enhanced background; log cabin unchanged.
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9×9 Log Cabin Size, Uses and Buying Advice
9×9 Log Cabins at a Glance
Nominal size: 9ft x 9ft · Metric size: around 2.7m to 2.8m square depending on model · Type: Timber garden log cabin · Glazing: Double glazing included on the cabins shown · Floor: Wooden floor included · Typical uses: Garden office, hobby room, retreat or leisure room · Installation: Professional installation available as an option · Other options: Insulation, coloured finishes and base services · See before buying: Visit our Surrey garden building showrooms near Guildford and Woking.
Is a 9×9 Log Cabin the Right Size for Your Garden?
A 9×9 log cabin gives you useful extra room without taking over the garden. It can work well as a one-person office, hobby room, reading room or garden retreat, while still leaving space for furniture and movement. I always recommend checking the actual dimensions of the individual model rather than relying only on the nominal 9×9 description, because sizes can vary slightly between designs.
My Advice When Choosing a 9ft x 9ft Log Cabin
After working with timber garden buildings since 1979, my advice is to compare the complete specification, not just the price or outside appearance. Check the wall construction, glazing, doors, windows, floor, roof, base requirements and insulation options. Think about what you intend to put inside and whether the door and window positions suit that use. You can also read our log cabin buyer’s guide or compare our complete range of log cabins and garden log cabins.
Why My Experience Matters
I’m Robin Antill, founder of 1st Choice Leisure Buildings. I left school at 15 and started Marina Sheds in 1979. After selling that business in 1990, we expanded into summerhouses, garages, garden rooms and log cabins in 1992 under the Titan Garden Buildings name. My son Craig joined that year after studying carpentry at Guildford College. We sold Titan in 1998 and formed 1st Choice Leisure Buildings in 2000 to retail carefully selected quality garden buildings. Craig now runs the day-to-day business, and I continue to support him and the team.
Checks Before Ordering a 9×9 Log Cabin
Things to Check Before Ordering a 9×9 Log Cabin
Check the Exact Dimensions
A 9×9 log cabin is a nominal size description and does not mean every model is exactly nine feet square. Always use the measurements shown on the individual product page when checking your available space and preparing the base.
Prepare a Suitable Base
A log cabin needs a firm, stable and level base suitable for the particular building and ground conditions. An inaccurate base can affect the structure and the operation of doors and windows. We can also arrange additional garden building services where required.
Think About Insulation
If you plan to use your 9×9 cabin regularly as an office, hobby room or leisure space, consider insulation before ordering. You can also compare our insulated log cabins.
9×9 Log Cabin Questions and Answers
What size is a 9×9 log cabin in metres?
Nine feet is approximately 2.74 metres, so a 9ft x 9ft log cabin is commonly described as around 2.7m x 2.7m. Actual dimensions can vary by model, and some cabins in this category are closer to 2.8m square, so always check the individual specification.
Is a 9×9 log cabin big enough for a garden office?
For many people, yes. A 9×9 cabin can provide enough space for a desk, office chair and storage while still leaving room to move around. Check the internal dimensions and plan your furniture layout before ordering.
Do your 9×9 log cabins include a wooden floor?
The 9×9 cabins currently shown in this category include wooden floors. Specifications can vary between products, so always check the individual product details and quotation before ordering.
Are your 9×9 log cabins double glazed?
The cabins currently shown in this category include double glazing, making them particularly suitable for uses such as a garden office, hobby room or leisure space.
Can you install a 9×9 log cabin?
Yes, professional installation is available as an option on the range shown here. This is useful if you would prefer experienced fitters to assemble the cabin for you.
Can a 9×9 log cabin be insulated?
Insulation options are available. Insulation is particularly worth considering if you plan to use the cabin regularly throughout the year rather than mainly during warmer months.
Do I need planning permission for a 9×9 log cabin?
Many garden log cabins may fall within permitted development rights, but size alone does not determine whether permission is required. Height, position, proximity to boundaries, intended use and restrictions affecting your property can all matter, so check the rules that apply to your home and contact your local planning authority if necessary.
Can I see a log cabin before buying?
Yes. You can visit our Surrey showrooms near Guildford and Woking to inspect representative garden buildings and discuss your requirements with our team. If seeing a particular 9×9 model is important, contact us before travelling to confirm what is currently on display.
Final Advice From Robin
A Final Word From Robin
After more than four decades around garden buildings, I still believe the best choice is the cabin that properly suits the way you intend to use it. Measure the available space, check the exact specifications, think about the base and insulation, and compare the whole building rather than price alone. If you are unsure whether a 9×9 log cabin is right for you, visit our showrooms or speak to our team, and we will help you work through the options. Robin Antill, Founder, 1st Choice Leisure Buildings.