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Full Kitset Price:

$8,497

(including GST)
Plus delivery direct to your property, for just $449
Flat rate New Zealand wide, excluding outer islands, (some conditions may apply).
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Nook Cabin Kitset

2m x 2.5m = 5 Square Metres

The Nook Cabin- a compact 5 m² timber kitset, perfect for a home office, sleepout, creative nook, or a backyard potting or storage shed. Built with treated 28mm thick Nordic spruce timber for durability, and features a double-glazed single door and top-hung window for light and ventilation. Supplied nationwide as an unpainted kitset, ready for your finishing touches before, during, or after assembly.

Shed Dimensions:
2m x 2.5m = 5 Square Metres
Height (External):
2.61 Metres
 (Excluding foundation)
Wall Thickness:
28mm (Tongue & groove)
Timber Type:
Sustainably Sourced, Kiln-Dried, Nordic Spruce
Timber Treatment:
H3.2 Pressure Treatment (Tanalith-E, Copper-based)
Glass Glazing:
Double-Glazed
Roof Style:
Classic Apex/Gable
Roof Material:
Asphalt Shingle Tiles

Structure Classification: This kitset cabin is designed for use as an outbuilding in accordance with applicable New Zealand building standards. If the cabin is intended to be used as a dwelling or residential building, additional materials, design work and construction may be required to meet the relevant Building Code and consenting requirements.

  • 1a) Asphalt Roofing Tiles preview image

    Asphalt Roofing Tiles

    Asphalt tiles for roofing are durable, cost-effective, don't fade, and are DIY-friendly to install.

  • 6a) H3.2 Pressure Treated Timber preview image

    Interlocking timber kitset components

    Kiln dried, then pressure treated to an H3.2 level using copper-based Tanalith-E.

  • 2) Hardware & Components preview image

    Hardware & Components

    Includes all the nails, screws, handles, locks and other hardware required to assemble your kitset.

  • x1 W44 Single Top-Hung Window. Treated preview image

    Single Top-Hung Window (Treated timber & double glazed)

    Opening dimensions: 715mm wide x 1085mm high. | sku: W44-T

  • x1 W45H Single Door preview image

    Single Door

    Pressure treated timber | Double glazed | Frame dimensions: | Door height: | sku: W45H-T

  • 5) PEFC certified sustainable forestry preview image

    PEFC certified sustainable forestry

    Nordic Spruce, sustainably sourced from Sweden, Finland, and Latvia.

  • 3) Cabin build instructions preview image

    Comprehensive build instructions

    Clear step-by-step instructions, plans, photos and video guidance to make assembling your kitset as straightforward as possible.

  • 4) Build support available preview image

    NZ-based build support

    Our NZ-based team is available by phone and email during business hours to support you or your builder throughout the build.

Enjoy our 5-Star Guarantee!

★ Exceptional build support - We make it easy!
★ Full kit supplied - Yes, It actually includes the roof & floor!
★ No delays, just delight - We strive to stock every size and style, for rapid delivery.
★ Easy to follow instructions for a DIYer - You won’t be pulling your hair out.
★ European quality and craftmanship - We care about the finish.
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• Skill Level: Suitable for DIY / Home handyman, but sound building knowledge or trade skills are also recommended.
• Estimated time to assemble kitset: 
3-5 Days
 (2 People are recommended).
Plan for additional time for site preparations like levelling the site and building a foundation or subfloor, as well as time afterwards to fully paint the finished cabin.
• Need a hand? Check out our list of recommended builders to find one in your area: CLICK HERE to Find A Builder (opens in a new tab).
• Tools & Equipment. Here's a list of the tools and equipment we recommend having on hand to assemble your kitset: CLICK HERE to see the tools (opens in a popup).

Additional Doors & Windows:

Fixed Long Window with double glazing and treated timber, 1935w x 340h to suit 28mm kitsets.
Casement Window with double glazing 1000w x 1140h to suit cabins with 28mm walls.
Treated French Double Doors with double glazing 1210w x 1935h to suit 28mm kitsets
Single Top Hung French Window with double glazing. 700w x 1140h to suit 28mm kitsets

Other Add-ons:

Upgrade the standard asphalt roofing tiles on your Nook cabin kitset to a durable, NZ-manufactured Pre-Painted Steel roofing system. Our steel roofing upgrade includes the components required to install the roof on your cabin, including roofing sheets, battens, screws, flashings and under-roof insulation. It is designed as a complete alternative to the asphalt roofing supplied with the standard kitset, giving you a practical and long-lasting roofing option that is well suited to New Zealand conditions.
A commercial grade roof insulation kit made from high-density 40mm insulation foam, especially made for installing underneath the asphalt roof tiles of your Cottage Garden Shed Kitset.

Option One Pay in Full:

We strive to have all our cabins available in stock, so when you pay in full, we can dispatch your cabin almost immediately. (Usually on a truck and on it's way to you within 1-3 days!)

Option Two Pay a Deposit:

Paying a 50% deposit secures your cabin from our next available stock so you don’t miss out. You can then pay the remainder once you’re ready for delivery, or we can hold your order in stock for up to 2 months.

Option Three Get Finance:

You'll deal directly with your finance provider for what you need, then once approved, you can place your order with us over the phone or here on our website. We recommend talking to MTF Finance Richmond.
At the Checkout page you'll be given the following payment methods:
Pay via credit or debit card
Pay securely online with your Credit or Debit Card. (Please note a 1.5% surcharge applies for invoices over $15k)
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Make your payment directly into our bank account in NZ dollars. Your order will not be shipped until the funds have cleared in our account. (Details provided after order is placed)

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