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Star Cabin Kitset

Name: Star Cabin Kitset - SheShed New Zealand
SKU: STA-T
Price: 11995 NZD
Availability: InStock

Our most popular 3 × 3 m Nordic Spruce timber kitset - ideal for use as a home office, creative studio, sleepout, shed, workshop, glamping accommodation, or recreational space.

Full Cabin Kitset Price:

$11,995

incl. GST

Plus delivery direct to your property, for just $449

Flat rate New Zealand wide, excluding outer islands, (some conditions may apply).

Kitset cabin dimensions:

3m x 3m

Cabin area footprint:

9 Square Metres

Height excluding foundations:

2.79 Metres

Thickness of wall boards:

28mm (Tongue & groove)

Window & door glazing:

Double-Glazed

Included roof material:

Asphalt Shingle Tiles

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Finance Options Available

Not ready to order yet? Start planning with floorplans, site prep guidance and build info.

Get the Free Cabin Planning Pack

Floorplans, site planning, foundations, build preparation and printable worksheets.

Included with your cabin kitset:

Asphalt Roofing Tiles: durable, cost-effective, don't fade, and DIY-friendly to install.
Interlocking timber kitset components: Kiln dried, then pressure treated to an H3.2 level using copper-based Tanalith-E.
Hardware & Components: the nails, screws, handles, and locks required to assemble your kitset.
Single Top-Hung Window: Treated timber & double glazed. Opening dimensions: 715mm wide x 1085mm high.
Double French Doors: Treated timber & double glazed. Opening dimensions: 1155mm wide x 1905mm high.
Step-by-step build instructions, backed by our NZ-based team if you or your builder need help along the way.

You'll need to organise:

Site preparations and access.

Suitable foundation or subfloor.

Tools and access equipment.

Electrical work (if required).

Painting and finishing.

Any steps, decking, landscaping.

Assembly labour or DIY.

Council compliance (if required).

Download our free planning pack below for more details about preparing for a kitset cabin project.

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Free Download: The Cabin Project Planning Pack

Our free planning pack walks you through the practical decisions that come before your cabin arrives, so you can work out where it will go, how you'll prepare the site, what's involved in the build and how you'll make the finished space work for you.

Site Planning Worksheet

Pre-Build Preparation Tips

Subfloor/Foundation Guidance

Interior Planning Worksheet

Warranty

Learn about our exceptional warranty and 5-star guarantee.

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.

Click here for our warranty details plus our full terms and conditions.

Payment Options

Pay in full for immediate dispatch, or reserve your cabin with a 50% deposit. Finance options available.

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. Check out our finance providers here.

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)

Secured by Windcave:

Pay via direct bank transfer

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)

Build Information

Everything you need to know to bring your DIY cabin dream to life.

• 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).

• 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.

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Optional Upgrades

Customise your cabin with extra windows, doors, sub-bases and more...

Additional Doors & Windows:

Treated Casement Window for 28mm walls

sku: W21-28-T

$1,200

Casement Window with double glazing 1000w x 1140h to suit cabins with 28mm walls.

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Treated French Double Doors

sku: W24H-T

$1,900

Treated French Double Doors with double glazing 1210w x 1935h to suit 28mm kitsets

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Single Top-Hung Treated Window

sku: W44-28-T

$900

Single Top Hung French Window with double glazing. 700w x 1140h to suit 28mm kitsets

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Other Add-ons:

Steel Roof Kit for the Star

sku: STA-SRK

$2,780

Upgrade the standard asphalt roofing tiles on your Star 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.

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Storm Brace Kit - Treated Star Cabin

sku: STAT-SBK

$360

Storm Brace Kit - Treated Star Kit

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Roof Insulation Kit for your Star Kitset

sku: STA-RIK

$1,800

A commercial grade roof insulation kit made from high-density 40mm insulation foam, especially made for installing underneath the asphalt roof tiles of your Star Cabin Kitset.

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Extend Your Roof with a 3-meter Canopy Kit

sku: CAN-T

$4,350

A treated Canopy Kit to extend the roof of your kitset by another 3 meters, creating an additional 9 square meters of covered roof area. This canopy kit does not include the cabin itself, but is compatable for use with either the Star or Cabana cabin kitsets. This also doesn't include any decking as each customer's build location and foundation choices are different.

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Can I really build it myself?

Yes! Our interlocking timber system is designed for DIY assembly. The main structure goes together like a 3D puzzle with clear instructions to follow, and our NZ-based team is here to help support you through the process.

No time, no tools, no help? - That's ok too! You might want someone else to handle the whole project for you, or you might just want a hand with the trickier parts like foundation and roofing. Get in touch with us and we can put you in contact with a suitable assembly expert near you.

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Lay the floor frame on a sturdy foundation.