5 x 5 Shire Kitty Childrens Wooden Garden Playhouse
Overview
The 5 x 5 Shire Kitty is a traditional children’s wooden playhouse designed to encourage imaginative play and create lasting memories. This charming Wendy house measures 1.49m x 1.49m and combines sturdy construction with attractive period features, making it an ideal addition to any family garden.
Key Features
- Expertly constructed from 12mm smooth-planed tongue and groove shiplap cladding
- Robust 34mm² timber frame for stability and longevity
- 12mm tongue and groove floor built to withstand heavy play
- Near shatterproof styrene glazing for safety
- Decorative roof edging with two finials
- Veranda area with side railings
- Light and airy interior with excellent ventilation
- Cottage-style aesthetic with period details
Roof Types
The playhouse features an 11mm OSB roof covered with weatherproof felt to protect against rain and weather. The roof design includes an attractive overhang that creates a small veranda area, framed by decorative side railings and finished with two finials for added charm.
Dimensions
This wooden garden playhouse measures 5 x 5 feet (1.49m x 1.49m), making it the perfect size for children to enjoy their own private outdoor space without overwhelming your garden layout.
Construction
The Shire Kitty is built using premium materials throughout. The exterior walls feature smooth-planed 12mm tongue and groove shiplap cladding, which provides excellent weather protection and a traditional appearance. The sturdy 34mm² frame ensures structural integrity and durability. The solid 12mm tongue and groove floor is specifically designed to withstand the constant activity and wear of children’s play.
All glazing is manufactured from styrene rather than conventional glass, offering superior safety for children whilst maintaining excellent light penetration. The material is near shatterproof, providing peace of mind for parents.
Treatment & Guarantee
This children’s playhouse has been dip-treated to provide comprehensive protection against rot and decay. It comes with a 10-year anti-rot guarantee, provided you follow annual retreatment recommendations and manufacturer guidelines. Regular maintenance will ensure your investment remains in excellent condition for years to come.
Doors & Windows
Access to the playhouse is via a single door fitted with an authentic cottage-style ring latch. The door includes one large framed window, and there is an additional large opening window on the opposite side. This thoughtful window placement ensures the interior remains light, airy, and well-ventilated, perfect for summer play sessions.
Assembly Information
Professional assembly is recommended to ensure this wooden shed is correctly constructed and fully weatherproofed. Our team can arrange this for you at the point of purchase.
Delivery Information
FREE delivery is available to most mainland UK postcodes. Please check your postcode during checkout to confirm eligibility. Our delivery partners will place the playhouse in your garden, making setup straightforward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Shire Kitty suitable for all ages? This playhouse is designed for children and is most suitable for ages 3 and upwards. Adult supervision is recommended during play.
How do I maintain the playhouse? Annual retreatment with a quality wood preservative is recommended to maintain the 10-year guarantee. Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance guidelines for best results.
Can I customise this playhouse? Check our range of garden storage and accessories to complement your children’s playhouse.
Transform your garden into a magical play space with this charming Shire Kitty wooden playhouse. Order today and watch your children’s imaginations flourish in their very own outdoor retreat.
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