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
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Choosing a Multi Room Log Cabin
Choosing a Multi Room Log Cabin
A multi-room log cabin gives you two or more separate areas within one garden building. This can be more practical than one large open room when you want to combine different uses, such as a garden office with storage, a hobby room with a workshop, or a relaxing garden room with somewhere separate for tools and equipment.
My advice is to choose the internal layout around what you will actually do inside the building. Measure desks, shelving, workbenches, bicycles, lawnmowers and larger equipment before deciding on the room proportions. Always compare the individual internal dimensions rather than looking only at the overall footprint. If you are still deciding which construction, size, and specification will suit you, our log cabin buyer’s guide covers the main points to consider before ordering.
Multi Room, Side Shed and Attached Shed Layouts
Log Cabin With Side Shed Attached
A log cabin with a side shed attached is particularly useful when you want an attractive room for working or relaxing without giving up practical garden storage. You can use the main cabin as an office, studio, gym, or leisure room, while the separate shed compartment keeps tools, bicycles, garden furniture, and equipment out of the main space.
For many gardens, a combined cabin and shed can make better use of the available space than positioning two separate garden buildings alongside each other. You get two distinct uses within one coordinated building and one overall footprint.
Two Room or Three Room Log Cabin?
A two-room log cabin usually works well when you need one main room and one secondary area, such as an office and store, hobby room and workshop, or leisure room and shed. A three-room log cabin provides more separation when several activities or storage needs require their own spaces.
I recommend marking the proposed room dimensions out before ordering. Internal partitions reduce each room’s usable area, so a cabin can feel quite different once divided into separate spaces. You can also compare our log cabins by size when deciding how much overall space you need.
Multi Room Log Cabins as Garden Offices
Can a Multi Room Log Cabin Be Used as a Garden Office?
Yes. A practical arrangement is a main room used as a garden office, with a separate room for storage, hobbies, equipment, or paperwork. Keeping these functions separate can keep the working area less cluttered while still providing useful storage in the same building.
For regular office use, consider natural light, electrical sockets, internet access, heating, ventilation and where your desk and computer screens will sit in relation to the windows and doors. If you expect to use the office throughout colder parts of the year, our garden building insulation and heating guide explains why you should consider insulation and heating together rather than treating either as an isolated feature.
Log Thickness, Insulation and Construction
What Log Thickness Should I Choose?
Wall thickness should be considered alongside the size of the building and how frequently you expect to use it. Our 44mm log cabins include designs suitable for offices, hobbies and leisure use, while our more substantial 70mm log cabins provide another option where heavier construction is preferred.
If regular colder-weather use matters to you, do not choose on wall thickness alone. Floor and roof insulation, glazing, heating and ventilation also influence comfort. Our insulated log cabins offer more options when thermal performance is a priority.
Bases, Access and Assembly
A Suitable Base and Access Are Essential
A multi-room log cabin needs a firm, flat, level base that can support the entire building properly. This is especially important with larger designs because foundation problems can affect the walls, doors, windows, and roof. Establish the required base dimensions and specifications before the cabin is delivered.
If you are arranging the foundation yourself, our log cabin base guide explains the main foundation options and why the base needs to be firm, flat and level. Also check access between the delivery point and the proposed position. Gates, side passages, walls, fences and awkward turns can all affect delivery and assembly. We can help with base building and other requirements through our garden building services.
Optional Log Cabin Assembly Service
If you would prefer not to construct your cabin yourself, an optional log cabin assembly service is available on suitable models. Availability and requirements depend on the individual cabin, location, site access and the suitability of the prepared base, so check the product details or speak to us before ordering if you would like assembly arranged.
See Multi Room Log Cabins Before You Buy
See Multi Room Log Cabins Before You Buy
I have always believed that seeing garden buildings in person is one of the best ways to judge construction and size. Photographs are useful, but they can’t show how large individual rooms feel, the solidity of the floor, how doors and windows operate, or the quality of the timber.
You are welcome to visit our Surrey showrooms and garden building display site at Sutton Green Garden Centre, Whitmoor Lane, Sutton Green, Guildford, Surrey GU4 7QA. If you particularly want to inspect a multi-room cabin or a certain construction feature, please check with us before making a special journey.
Garden Building Experience Since 1979
Why My Experience With Garden Buildings Matters
I’m Robin Antill, founder of 1st Choice Leisure Buildings. I left school at 15 and started in business in 1979 trading as Marina Sheds. I sold Marina Sheds in 1990, although unfortunately I did not receive all the money I was due from the sale.
In 1992 we expanded into summerhouses, garages, garden rooms and log cabins, which led us to change the business name to Titan Garden Buildings. My son Craig joined me in 1992 after studying carpentry at Guildford College from 1990, bringing additional practical timber and carpentry knowledge into the family business.
We sold Titan Garden Buildings in 1998. In 2000, Craig and I decided to concentrate on retailing quality garden buildings selected from suitable manufacturers, and we formed 1st Choice Leisure Buildings. Today Craig runs the day-to-day business, and I support him and the team as required.
That experience is why I encourage customers to think about how a building will actually work rather than simply choosing the largest or cheapest option. With a multi-room log cabin, getting the layout, room proportions, construction and specification right is particularly important.
Multi Room Log Cabin FAQs
What is a multi-room log cabin?
A multi-room log cabin is a garden log cabin divided internally into two or more separate rooms. You can use the different areas for working, hobbies, relaxing, exercising, workshops, or garden storage, all within one building.
Can I buy a log cabin with a side shed?
Yes. A log cabin with a side shed combines the main usable cabin with a separate storage compartment. It can be particularly useful if you want a garden office, hobby room, or leisure space while keeping tools, bicycles, and garden equipment behind a separate door.
Can I have a log cabin with a shed attached?
Yes. A log cabin with an attached shed provides separate leisure, working, and storage areas within one coordinated structure. Check the individual layout carefully because the shed dimensions, access and door position can be just as important as the overall storage area.
Is a combined log cabin and shed better than two separate buildings?
It can be, especially when garden space is limited. Combining the cabin and shed uses one footprint and can make the garden look less cluttered. Two separate buildings may be preferable if you require a particularly large workshop or a substantial amount of storage.
Can a multi-room log cabin be used as an office and shed?
Yes. This is one of the most practical combinations. The larger room can serve as a dedicated garden office, while the second compartment stores tools, bicycles, gardening equipment, or household items away from the work area.
Can a multi-room log cabin be insulated?
Depending on the particular model, insulation options may be available for areas such as the floor and roof. If you plan to use the cabin regularly in colder months, also consider the glazing, heating, ventilation, and overall building specification rather than insulation alone.
What base does a multi-room log cabin need?
A multi-room log cabin requires a firm, flat and level foundation suitable for the size and weight of the building. Confirm the precise base dimensions and requirements for your chosen cabin before carrying out groundwork or arranging delivery.
Can you assemble my multi-room log cabin?
An optional log cabin assembly service is available on suitable models. Assembly depends on the particular cabin, location, access, and whether you have a suitable prepared base, so check the individual product details or ask us about the options before ordering.
Do multi-room log cabins need planning permission?
Many domestic garden buildings can be installed without making a planning application, but this depends on factors including height, size, position, intended use and the property itself. Listed buildings and designated areas can have additional restrictions. Our log cabin planning permission guide is a useful starting point, but contact your local planning authority when confirmation is required for your circumstances.
Can I see a multi-room log cabin before ordering?
Yes. We encourage customers to visit our Surrey garden building showrooms so you can compare construction, dimensions, doors, glazing and room proportions in person. Contact us before travelling if you want to inspect a particular multi-room design or feature.
Find the Right Multi Room Log Cabin
Find the Right Multi Room Log Cabin for Your Garden
My advice is to decide what each room needs to do before choosing the building. Compare the usable internal dimensions, partition positions, storage access, wall construction, glazing, insulation options, base and assembly requirements as one complete package.
Browse our multi-room log cabins above, including practical log cabins with side sheds and cabin-and-shed combinations, or explore our complete log cabins and garden log cabins if you would like to compare other layouts and styles.