Garden Rooms with Toilet or Shower Room
Including a toilet or full shower room within a garden room is becoming increasingly popular. While it does add to the overall cost, it can significantly extend how the space is used — both now and in the future — helping the building feel far more like a room within the home rather than a simple garden outbuilding.
It’s important to be aware that not all garden room companies offer the option of adding a cloakroom or shower room. Among those that do, the approach can vary considerably. Some suppliers will form the internal layout — creating partition walls and allowing space for future use — but leave the plumbing and sewerage connections to be arranged separately. Others offer a fully managed, turnkey service, taking responsibility for the layout, plumbing, connections, and the associated Building Control sign-off where required.
In practical terms, full shower rooms are almost always connected to the mains supply, which involves additional groundworks and increases the overall cost. Simple cloakrooms can sometimes be designed using off-grid systems, but this is typically a secondary option offered by a smaller number of specialists and is generally limited to basic WC installations rather than full bathrooms.
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Garden Room Projects with Cloakrooms & Shower Rooms
This collection of projects brings together garden room designs where cloakrooms or shower rooms have been successfully incorporated, highlighting the different ways companies approach layout, servicing, and specification. The most recently featured examples appear first, so use the pagination to explore the full range of projects.
A Family Garden Room with a Kitchen and Cloakroom by Designer Garden Rooms
A family garden room by Designer Garden Rooms, a Scottish company from Troon, Ayrshire. It works as a second living room, with a fitted kitchen, a cloakroom and a covered seating area, and the same team landscaped the garden around it.
Mobile Home Annexe for a Steeply Sloping Garden by A Room in the Garden
A mobile home annexe by A Room in the Garden, raised on ground screws on a steeply sloping garden with views to the South Downs. Natural and dark-painted Redwood and a flexible layout serve guests, family and an art studio.
95sqm Residential Annexe in Essex by SIPS Garden Rooms
A 95sqm residential annexe in Essex by SIPS Garden Rooms, giving a family member an independent home steps from the house. Two large bedrooms under a mono-pitch living roof, two air source heat pumps, and delivered turnkey in eight weeks.
A Golf Simulator Room, Gym and Office Under One Roof by Swift Unlimited
A 16m x 5m garden room by Swift Unlimited, holding an office, a WC, a gym and a golf simulator room with a bar. Planned alongside the garden’s new landscaping, it was built in seven weeks on a sloping site.
A Garden Gym in Cambridge, From Design to Planning Application
Garden Spaces are taking a 3.25m x 8.0m garden gym through planning in Cambridge, working the design up as lifelike images set into a photograph of the client’s own garden, so the planners and the neighbours can see it properly.
Indoor-Outdoor Garden Room by Vita Modular
This indoor-outdoor garden room in St Albans by Vita Modular pairs an insulated room with a sheltered outdoor area under one roof. Dark grey pressed steel cladding, a glazed sliding corner, a cloakroom, and a kitchen-bar make it a versatile year-round space.
A Corrugated Metal-Clad Office That Nestles Into A Cornish Garden
A bespoke 5.6m x 3.2m garden office in Cornwall by Swift Unlimited, built into a sloping mature garden on ground screw foundations. Black corrugated metal and Western Red Cedar cladding, a three-pane slider, a hidden storage door, and a proper cloakroom sink.
The Bothy by JML Garden Rooms: A Pitched-Roof Garden Room and Annexe
In a market of flat-roofed garden rooms, JML Garden Rooms’ Bothy stands out. This bespoke 31sqm pitched-roof annexe on Loch Fyne uses its height for a mezzanine office above a ground-floor games room, kitchenette and shower room — built to withstand an exposed Argyll lochside.
A Golf Simulator, Gym and Entertaining Space by Swift Unlimited
Swift Unlimited designed and built this multi-use garden room in Reading around one client’s brief: a golf simulator, a gym, a wet bar and three cloakrooms, under a dual-pitched roof that complements the garden’s existing Pilates studio. Completed in eleven weeks.
3m Tall Garden Gym With Shower Room by Eden Garden Rooms
A bespoke 3m tall garden gym in Streatham, London by Eden Garden Rooms. An L-shaped building split into a weights room with bi-fold doors and a cardio room with an ensuite shower, finished in vertical Western Red cedar with anthracite grey fascia.
Garden Office, Gym and Guest Bedroom Annexe by A Room in the Garden
This annexe by A Room in the Garden delivers a home office, gym and self-contained guest accommodation in one garden building — giving a busy family the space they need and genuine privacy for everyone on the property.
A Home Gym and Spa Retreat by Swift Unlimited
wift Unlimited designed this bespoke wellness building near the North West coast, combining a home gym and a hotel-quality spa retreat with a sunken pool. Planning, Building Control and all specialist installations were managed as part of their turnkey service.
Vagabond Haven Elise: Self-Contained Tiny House Living
The Vagabond Haven Elise is a 25sqm self-contained tiny house with two sleeping lofts, a full oak-topped kitchen with dishwasher, and a proper wet-room bathroom. A Swedish company, newly entering the UK market, built to Scandinavian year-round standards.
Sauna and Wellness Pods by JML Garden Rooms
JML Garden Rooms now offer sauna and wellness pods alongside bespoke garden wellness buildings. This article looks at a 5sqm Edinburgh project, the appeal of hot and cold therapy at home, and the two standard pod sizes they now offer.
Cabin Master Garden Room with Cloakroom and Store
Cabin Master’s 8.4m x 3m hybrid garden room combines a home office, family room, cloakroom and side store under one roof, with redwood and Marley cladding, corner sliding doors and reinforced media walls for year-round use in a single footprint.
Multi-Use Family Room in the Garden by Timber Rooms
This 10m x 4.8m, 48m2 family garden room in East Grinstead by Timber Rooms combines office, games, and living space with a shower room and hidden store. Canadian Red Cedar, low-threshold bi-folds, and turnkey delivery create a practical, high-spec multi-use building.
Two Room Garden Room with Washroom by Heritage Living Group
Heritage Living Group’s 8m x 4m Gainsborough project combines two independent rooms and a washroom in one SIP-built garden building. This feature covers the collaborative layout approach, low-maintenance materials, sustainable foundations, and house-like interior finish with full mains service connections.
L-Shaped Entertainment Space Created with Two Evolve Garden Rooms
Two Evolve garden rooms by Smart Modular Buildings form an elegant L-shaped entertainment space with a dedicated office, family room and canopy-covered hot tub area. A cohesive New England palette and year-round insulation create a stylish, comfortable extension of the home.
Timber Rooms Office & Living Space with Bathroom
Timber Rooms designed and built this contemporary garden room in West Sussex, combining a comfortable office with a second living space and bathroom. The turnkey service handled everything from design to final connections, creating a stylish, ready-to-use building for year-round enjoyment.
Bespoke Sewing Room with Kitchenette & Veranda
A bespoke 25sqm sewing room by Timeless Garden Rooms, complete with kitchenette and cloakroom, designed within a National Park. This beautifully detailed, light-filled building features handcrafted cabinetry, a veranda, and elegant traditional styling throughout.
Insulated Poolside Retreat with Shower Room
A returning customer turned to Smart Modular Buildings again to create an insulated poolside retreat. The Suffolk Barn’s Low Line roof, New England styling, and flexible layout — complete with shower room and bar — offer a luxurious space beside the pool.
Bespoke Garden Gym and Office with Cassette Toilet
This 9m x 4m bespoke garden building combines a home gym, office, and cloakroom. Finished with low-maintenance composite cladding, it includes a practical cassette toilet system — providing convenience, comfort, and contemporary style for year-round use.
Suffolk Barn Living Space by Smart Modular Buildings
Smart Modular Buildings created this Suffolk Barn living space for a family who needed more room without moving. Inspired by Suffolk architecture, the vaulted design, light-filled interior and flexible layout make this a modern annexe you want to spend time in.
Contemporary Pitched Roof Garden Office & Sitting Room
This 7m x 4m A-Range by Green Retreats combines a pitched roof garden office, sitting room, and cloakroom. The vaulted ceiling, dual-aspect glazing, and contemporary finishes create a bright, year-round space that balances work, relaxation, and strong garden connections.