With over 30 years of experience and the prestigious Q-Mark certification – the UK’s highest quality assurance standard in timber framing – we are proud to set the benchmark for excellence in bespoke oak-framed buildings. Every oak-framed garden room we help bring to life is precision-manufactured using sustainable, specially graded timber and traditional jointing techniques that have stood the test of time.
But what truly sets our work apart is not just the quality of the materials or the integrity of the engineering. It’s the way these spaces become part of the story of a home. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, a dynamic place to work, or a stunning setting for entertaining, our garden rooms are built with purpose, passion, and possibility in mind.
This is your opportunity to go beyond the expected and to create something that will last. Let us show you what’s possible, with some of the most beautiful bespoke features we’ve helped our customers create in their new spaces.
Characterful Living Rooms
Quiet mornings, shared stories, even gatherings with loved ones. Imagine all of that, set within the warm embrace of handcrafted oak, bathed in natural light, and framed by the beauty of your garden. With vaulted oak-beamed ceilings, every structure gains height and presence. There’s a sense of breath and space that draws you in and invites you to stay.
Large glazed panels let in soft daylight and offer uninterrupted views of nature, transforming your surroundings into part of the design. In spring, doors open wide to let the outdoors in. In winter, the insulating properties of oak ensure comfort without compromise.
Comfortable Bedrooms
Designed entirely around your vision, a beautifully bespoke bedroom offers the comfort of home with the allure of a countryside escape – whether it’s built for guests or for you. The natural character of timber brings warmth and texture, while contemporary glazing ensures a bright, open feel and ensures the boundary between inside and out begins to dissolve. The result is a peaceful sanctuary, where the first thing you see each morning is greenery, and the last is a sky full of stars.
Thanks to full insulation and precision-engineered construction, these garden bedrooms are made for year-round comfort. They’re warm in winter, cool in summer, and always inviting.
Functional and Stylish Bathrooms
For many of our clients, a bespoke oak-framed garden room has become the foundation for stunning bathrooms, designed not just for function, but for complete retreat.
Glazed garden-facing walls invite light and nature in, while carefully considered positioning ensures total privacy. The contrast between traditional oak beams and contemporary fixtures creates a striking yet harmonious balance, making the room a timeless setting for restoration and calm.
These spaces often sit in perfect harmony alongside saunas or pool rooms, forming a seamless wellness suite right on your doorstep. Whether as part of a leisure complex or a standalone indulgence, our team can craft it to reflect your pace, your preferences, and your ideal sense of luxury.
Welcoming Kitchens and Dining Areas
For those who love to entertain in good company – or simply love good food in an equally lovely setting – an oak-framed garden room offers the perfect atmosphere for unforgettable gatherings. More than just functional, these spaces become celebrations of form, flow, and the art of shared living.
Many homeowners have chosen to create indoor-outdoor kitchens and dining areas, where the warmth of oak meets the smooth coolness of stone and glass. Vaulted ceilings lend a sense of grandeur and airiness, while expansive bi-fold or sophisticated French doors open to blur the line between interior and landscape.
Extending the Experience with Decking
Many of our customers choose to extend their space outward with wooden decking, creating a natural bridge between the crafted interior and the living landscape beyond.
Thoughtfully proportioned and carefully positioned, these decking areas offer the perfect stage for outdoor seating, al fresco dining, or container planting that softens the transition from timber to garden.
Your Own Private Gym
With a bespoke oak-framed garden room, you can plan your fitness goals around new architectural elegance, creating a space where your well-being becomes part of everyday life.
Whether it’s a fully equipped home gym or a minimalist yoga studio with panoramic views, these purpose-built spaces are designed around how you want to move. Framed in natural oak and filled with daylight, they offer calm, focus, and an atmosphere that inspires.
Unlike repurposed indoor rooms, these garden sanctuaries are free from distraction. Once they’re built they’re also free to use, meaning you’ll never have to worry about maintaining a gym membership again.
Elegant and Impressive Pool Rooms
Many of our customers have turned their garden rooms into light-filled pool houses that offer both elegance and escape.
Designed to accommodate full-sized swimming pools, these bespoke structures are truly bold architectural statements. Crafted from green oak and precision-engineered for performance, they offer the durability and moisture resistance needed to protect and preserve, even in high-humidity environments.
Many feature expansive glazed elevations that flood the interior with natural light, creating a sense of openness and effortless calm.
Relaxing Steam, Sauna, and Spa Spaces
Some customers have chosen to house saunas, steam rooms, and spa-style features within our structures, combining the strength and character of oak with the indulgence of modern wellness technology. The result is a space that balances rustic charm with high-tech comfort in a restorative environment built to last, and to be loved.
Oak’s natural moisture resistance, paired with precision manufacturing, ensures each frame performs beautifully in high-humidity spaces. Whether you’re unwinding after a swim, easing into a meditative moment, or hosting guests for a spa afternoon, your wellness room becomes an experience for all.
Leisure Spaces, Games Rooms, and Bars
From snooker tables and poker nights to cinema-style screening rooms and custom-built bars, our oak-framed buildings have housed it all. These are spaces designed to entertain and every detail is tailored to you.
Whether you’re envisioning a moody bar and lounge with leather armchairs and soft lighting, or a vibrant family games room alive with activity, we work with you to bring it to life.
Inspiring Music Rooms
For the musically inclined, a bespoke oak-framed garden room offers the perfect setting to compose, practise, and play in harmony with your surroundings.
From soundproofed music studios to rehearsal rooms and listening lounges, our garden rooms have become sanctuaries for composers, instrumentalists, and collectors alike. Precision-engineered and carefully considered, these spaces strike a rare balance between technical performance and architectural beauty.
Acoustic integrity is matched here by aesthetic charm – with exposed oak beams, soft lighting, and natural finishes that feel warm, timeless, and creatively energising. Whether housing a grand piano, a vinyl collection, or an entire home recording setup, the design is entirely bespoke to your artistic needs.
Reimagining Home and Commercial Offices
In a new and modern world where work and home increasingly overlap, the need for a dedicated space has never felt more essential. That’s where our oak-framed garden offices come into their own.
Whether crafted as professional-grade home offices or commercial client-facing spaces, these garden rooms bring together prestige and productivity in perfect balance. The richness of oak framing sets an unmistakably refined tone, while the natural light and tranquillity of the garden setting create an environment that encourages clarity and creativity.
Fully insulated, secure, and futureproofed, each office is designed for year-round use and long-term performance. From solo studios to dual-desk layouts or consultation spaces, every element is tailored to suit your workflow, with options for bespoke storage, integrated power and data, and sound insulation where needed.
Build Your Dream Bespoke Garden Room
Every garden room we craft begins with a conversation. At English Heritage Buildings, we take your vision seriously. With over 30 years of experience, Q-Mark-certified precision, and a team of dedicated, skilled craftsmen, we know exactly how to bring it to life.
Whether you’re dreaming of a peaceful sanctuary, a vibrant social space, or a professional-grade office, we design and manufacture each structure with the same care, craftsmanship, and respect for tradition that has defined us since the very beginning.
If you need more inspiration and information or are ready to take the next step, we’re here to help. Request a brochure or contact our team to get started right away.
