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Freestanding Green Houses
There is nothing quite as satisfying as walking down the garden path to your own free-standing greenhouse, where you might water plants and check on their progress. elbec has an impressive range of free-standing greenhouses, covering a wide variety of construction materials and budget scales. Browse the products to see the different strengths displayed by each manufacturer, until you find the perfect greenhouse for your garden.
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The Palram 10x12 Balance Silver greenhouse is a high-quality garden building, glazed with durable polycarbonate slotted into an extra thick aluminium frame. Its large interior is welcomed by many gardeners who want to be certain they have room for vegetable patches to thrive. Some key features include:
- Two upper vents that can be opened, reducing the build-up of any excess humidity and heat
- Wide double doors with a low threshold doorway allow for easy access
- Balance is created by two different styles of polycarbonate, with a 'frosted' style glazing for the upper panels that diffuse and soften the impact of bright sunlight
- Side panels consist of clear polycarbonate that does not cloud or discolour over the years
The 10 x 6 Mercia Woodsman Combi Glass Greenhouse Shed combines a spacious growing area with secure storage, featuring shatterproof glazing and a 15-year anti-rot guarantee. Key features include:
- Greenhouse and shed positions can be swapped
- 1 Opening Roof Window
- Strong 12mm Shiplap Cladding
- Industry-leading 2" x 2" Framing
- Glass Glazing
- Fully Customisable - position doors to suit on the greenhouse section
- 15 Year Anti Rot Guarantee
- Professional Home Installation Available
The 10 x 6 Mercia Woodsman Combi Styrene Greenhouse Shed combines a spacious growing area with secure storage, featuring shatterproof glazing and a 10-year anti-rot guarantee. Key features include:
- Greenhouse and shed positions can be swapped
- 1 Opening Roof Window
- Strong 12mm Shiplap Cladding
- Industry-leading 2" x 2" Framing
- Shatterproof Styrene Glazing
- Fully Customisable - position doors to suit on the greenhouse section
- 10 Year Anti Rot Guarantee
- Professional Home Installation Available
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The Palram Victory Orangery Garden Chalet is a garden greenhouse that goes the extra mile, in its novel design and potential for more extravagant gardening projects. Some of the Victory's finest qualities are as follows:
- 'T'-shaped design, with echoes of Victorian splendour
- Walls that feature clear and almost unbreakable polycarbonate glazing that does not shatter or discolour over the years
- A frosted style twin-wall glazing used in the roof panels for balanced light diffusion
- Spacious interior for fruit trees, flower baskets, plants with tall stems, and much more
The 12 x 6 Mercia Woodsman Combi Glass Greenhouse Shed offers a 15-year anti-rot guarantee, a spacious growing area and secure storage, with shatterproof glazing. Key features include:
- Greenhouse and shed positions can be swapped
- 1 Opening Roof Window
- Strong 12mm Shiplap Cladding
- Industry-leading 2" x 2" Framing
- Glass Glazing
- Fully Customisable - position doors to suit on the greenhouse section
- 15 Year Anti Rot Guarantee
- Professional Home Installation Available
The 12 x 6 Mercia Woodsman Combi Styrene Greenhouse Shed offers a 10-year anti-rot guarantee, a spacious growing area and secure storage, with shatterproof glazing. Key features include:
- Greenhouse and shed positions can be swapped
- 1 Opening Roof Window
- Strong 12mm Shiplap Cladding
- Industry-leading 2" x 2" Framing
- Shatterproof Styrene Glazing
- Fully Customisable - position doors to suit on the greenhouse section
- 10 Year Anti Rot Guarantee
- Professional Home Installation Available
The Palram 12ft Oasis is a greenhouse with an interior space just as pleasant to sit inside with a cold drink as it is to grow plants. A hexagonal structure and heightened roof make the spacious 12ft Oasis a garden building of leisure as well as horticulture. Some of its most exciting features include:
- Heavy-duty aluminium frame with a refined grey finish applied by durable powder coating
- Twin-wall polycarbonate roof panels for the soft diffusion of light, and clear glazing for the sides – ideal for stunning views of your surroundings
- Clear polycarbonate walls that encourage the owner to create picturesque displays of flowers or trellised plants within the hexagonal design
- Two stylish louvre vents provide an easy way to manually increase ventilation or produce a through-draught
The 14 x 6 Mercia Woodsman Combi Styrene Greenhouse Shed offers spacious growing and storage areas, shatterproof glazing, and a 10-year anti-rot guarantee. Notable features include:
- Greenhouse and shed positions can be swapped
- 1 Opening Roof Window
- Strong 12mm Shiplap Cladding
- Industry-leading 2" x 2" Framing
- Glass
- Fully Customisable - position doors to suit on the greenhouse section
- 15 Year Anti Rot Guarantee
- Professional Home Installation Available
The 14 x 6 Mercia Woodsman Combi Styrene Greenhouse Shed offers spacious growing and storage areas, shatterproof glazing, and a 10-year anti-rot guarantee. Notable features include:
- Greenhouse and shed positions can be swapped
- 1 Opening Roof Window
- Strong 12mm Shiplap Cladding
- Industry-leading 2" x 2" Framing
- Shatterproof Styrene Glazing
- Fully Customisable - position doors to suit on the greenhouse section
- 15 Year Anti Rot Guarantee
- Professional Home Installation Available
The Forest Wallscape 4x4 Lean-To Greenhouse with Solid Back features 5 acrylic windows, a durable pressure-treated frame, and a compact design for small gardens. Key features include:
- Lean-to design with pent roof and solid back
- Solid back design makes it also suitable for a standalone setup
- 1 opening roof window
- 5 acrylic windows
- Pressure-treated base timbers
- Single door can be positioned at either end
- 15-year anti-rot guarantee
The Canopia Plant Inn Polycarbonate Greenhouse is the perfect solution for growing vegetables year-round. The compact greenhouse has a strong aluminium frame and handy built-in storage. Top features include:
- Maintenance free design
- Virtually unbreakable polycarbonate panels
- Built-in water drainage system to remove excess water
- Hinged lid with multiple opening positions to control humidity and airflow
- Built-in storage compartment
The 4 x 4 Shire Hemsby Wooden Greenhouse is perfect for starting on your vegetable-growing journey. It’s a superb small greenhouse for compact gardens. The key features include:
- Charming design with crests and finials
- 4 fixed-glazed windows
- 1 automatic roof vent opener
- 4 doors supplied - use as 4 multi-access points or 2 x double doors
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The 4 x 6 Mercia Traditional Greenhouse is a traditionally styled greenhouse which is ideal for those with smaller outdoor spaces and is looking to grow a variety of flowers and vegetables throughout the year. The building has several key features including:
- Comes with a 10 year anti-rot guarantee
- The use of shatterproof and UV resistant styrene glazing provides a safer alternative to traditional glass panels
- Ventilation is key on greenhouses to ensure you are able to maintain a consistent overall temperature, so an opening roof to allow the hot air to vent out of the building is included
- Floorless design helps with water displacement and reduces the risk of rot
The Forest Wallscape 4x8 Lean-To Greenhouse with Solid Back features 7 acrylic windows, pressure-treated timber, and a spacious design, perfect for patios or small gardens. Core features include:
- Lean-to design with pent roof and solid back
- Solid back design makes it also suitable for a standalone setup
- 1 opening roof window
- 7 acrylic windows
- Pressure-treated base timbers
- Single door can be positioned at either end
- 15-year anti-rot guarantee
This is a great value package with everything you need to start growing your favourite fruit and vegetables.
- Automatic roof and side vent
- Diamond Staging and Shelving as standard
- Rainwater Collection Kit as standard
- Double door with Cambered Cill for easy access
A great value package with everything you need to start growing your favourite fruit and vegetables.
- Automatic roof and side vent
- Colour matching Diamond Staging and Shelving as standard
- Rainwater Collection Kit as standard
- Double door with Cambered Cill for easy access
An Elite greenhouse package makes starting this wonderful and rewarding hobby easy with everything you need for one discounted price.
- Automatic roof and side vents
- Diamond Staging and Shelving
- Double Doors with easy access for wheelbarrows and wheelchairs
- 10 year frame guarantee
An Elite greenhouse package makes starting this wonderful and rewarding hobby easy with everything you need for one discounted price.
- Choice of Powder coated colours
- Matching Colour Automatic roof and side vents
- Matching Colour Diamond Staging and Shelving
- Double Doors with easy access for wheelbarrows and wheelchairs
The Palram 6x10 Harmony Green greenhouse is a handsome addition to any garden, with a roomy interior space that gardeners will make great use of when it comes to growing delicious organic vegetables or elegant flower baskets. Some key features include:
- Full light transmission via crystalline polycarbonate glazing to aid plant growth
- This glazing features in walls and roof panels alike
- A robust aluminium frame and a galvanised steel base, both finished in a traditional looking green powder-coating
- Add your own padlock to lock the single door and secure your greenhouse
The Palram 6x10 Harmony Grey greenhouse is wise choice for hobby horticulturalists on a mission, with a spacious interior and some captivating features, which include:
- Both roof and wall panels feature fully transparent glazing
- This polycarbonate glazing has shatter-resistant qualities and exceptional durability
- A darkly elegant grey finish to the aluminium frame and galvanised steel base
- Handy features like a lockable handle (padlock not included) and magnetised door catch
The Palram 6x10 Harmony Silver greenhouse is a well-built structure, with few frills but plenty of space to achieve your horticultural dreams. Some key features include:
- Clear polycarbonate wall panels offer exceptional durability and safety with identical transparent glazing used in the greenhouse’s roof
- Aluminium frame for a robust, rust-free experience
- Feel secure with a five-year warranty offered by the manufacturer for no additional charge
- Smart features, like a magnetised door catch and lockable handle (padlock not included)
The Palram 6x10 Hybrid Green greenhouse is well-built, with an interior space that allows for a plentiful crop of fruit and vegetables. A robust choice of materials sourced for the Hybrid ensures any gardener can be confident in their purchase. Read more details below:
- Twin-wall polycarbonate glazing for upper panels that has a 'misted' look, perfect for diffusing harmful sunlight
- Crystal clear side panels bring clarity to the progress of your projects
- Strong aluminium frame in charming green colour
- Free UK mainland delivery and five years of warranty from the manufacturer
If you plan on developing your garden with vegetables, herbs, and other plants, this 6 x 10 Palram Hybrid greenhouse in Grey makes the task a pleasure. Some great features include:
- Two styles of polycarbonate glazing; clear walls and twin-layered roof for diffusion of sunlight
- Roof vent that can be manually opened to ventilate the area
- Grey finish using durable powder coating over an aluminium frame
- Many opportunities to customise with Palram's range of accessories
The Palram 6x10 Hybrid Silver greenhouse is among the most spacious greenhouses that can be bought on a sensible budget. With intelligently sourced materials, like shatter resistant polycarbonate and strong aluminium, gardeners feel secure in their purchase. Read the details to see why:
- A frosted glazing for the roof panels help diffuse sunlight for a more balanced interior climate
- Wall panels feature clear polycarbonate glazing that does not discolour over the years
- Each square foot capable of taking a 56mph battering from the wind, and 15.4lbs of snow
- Free UK mainland delivery
The Palram 6x10 Mythos Green is a more expansive option for a greenhouse that will still fit in most gardens. Its use of twin-wall polycarbonate technology to make the interior climate more consistent is impressive, especially in this price range. Read more details below to explore whether the 6x10 Mythos Green is the greenhouse for your garden:
- Twin-wall polycarbonate glazing used for both the greenhouse walls and roof, with a misted quality that is exemplary at diffusing harsh sunlight
- Protected from UV rays, and will not discolour in the years to come
- Features a robust aluminium frame with a verdant green finish
- Five-year warranty from the manufacturer without any additional cost to your order
The Palram 6x10 Mythos Grey is a roomy and reasonably priced greenhouse, perfect for gardeners looking for a larger space to bring their horticultural plans to fruition. Some of our favourite features include:
- Misted look polycarbonate glazing in greenhouse roof panels
- The same translucent material features in every wall panel too, for fantastic sun diffusion and uniformity of interior temperatures
- One upper vent for manual control over the greenhouse's interior climate
- A deep grey finish on the frame and base that looks sharp and is highly versatile in many garden settings
The Palram 6x10 Mythos Silver greenhouse is a more spacious option for those aiming to branch out in their gardening projects. It offers an impressive amount of space at an affordable cost, and still manages to include features enjoyed elsewhere in the Palram range:
- Each and every wall and roof panel features frosted twin-wall polycarbonate glazing that is easy to assemble and virtually impossible to shatter
- An aluminium frame, robust and rust-free to ensure the Mythos Silver's longevity
- Lockable single hinged door (simply add your own padlock)
- Keep door open in breezy weather with a magnetic door catch
The Palram 6x12 Hybrid Green greenhouse is a large greenhouse with mixed polycarbonate glazing and ample space for more adventurous growing projects. Some of its many fantastic features include:
- Semi-transparent polycarbonate glazing for upper panels that helps diffuse sunlight, providing a more uniform greenhouse climate
- Entirely transparent side glazing for a clearer look at your growing projects
- Sturdy frame made from aluminium, powder-coated for a highly durable green finish
- Two upper vents, both of which can be opened to improve airflow and reduce humidity or temperature
The Palram 6x12 Hybrid Silver greenhouse is a well-priced and well-built garden building with an extraordinary interior space. Any gardener looking for a greenhouse with huge potential for growing organic crops or striking flower displays should read on:
- Side panels feature crystal clear and shatter-resistant polycarbonate glazing
- The roof contains frosted style glazing for a balanced and well-moderated environment
- Robust aluminium frame that does not rust
- Two upper vents that can be opened to improve airflow and alter temperature
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The 6 x 12 Shire Holkham Wooden Greenhouse is perfect for growing vegetables and plants. It’s a medium-sized greenhouse allowing you to produce so many things. The key features include:
- Charming design with an apex roof
- 10 fixed-glazed windows
- 3 automatic Bayliss opening roof lights with custom-fitted opener
- Single door
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Palram 6x14 Hybrid Green greenhouse is an expansive greenhouse with combined polycarbonate glazing. Its ample space provides the opportunity for more expansive growing projects, and the durable materials used for construction will please experienced gardeners. Key features include:
- Frosted polycarbonate glazing for the upper panels
- Crystalline glazing for the sides, creating an attractive and balanced environment
- Five-year manufacturer warranty to set your mind at ease when gardening
- Two separate upper vents that can each be opened manually
The Palram 6x14 Hybrid Silver greenhouse gives gardeners a colossal amount of space to work with, making it perfect for grander growing projects and storage. Its key features include:
- Roof features frosted glazing, while the walls remain clear
- An ingenious hybrid of clear and frosted polycarbonate glazing for a balanced internal micro-climate
- Two manual vents that can be opened to alter temperature and humidity to your liking
- A hinged single door that can be locked with the addition of a padlock
The Palram 6x14 Harmony Silver greenhouse is a clear polycarbonate greenhouse with an airy interior, thanks to an extended 6x14 footprint for all the space a gardener could need to get growing. Some key features include:
- Walls use transparent polycarbonate glazing will stay clear in coming years
- Roof panels feature the same clear, virtually unbreakable polycarbonate
- A rigid aluminium frame holds glazing in place
- Two roof vents that can be manually opened for improved ventilation in your growing area
The 6 x 16 Shire Holkham Wooden Greenhouse is perfect for growing vegetables and flowers. It’s a large greenhouse, so you have lots of space for many plants. The key features include:
- Charming design with an apex roof
- 12 fixed-glazed windows
- 4 automatic Bayliss opening roof lights with custom-fitted opener
- Single door
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Palram 6x4 Harmony Green is a fantastic greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts who want the essential features of a well-built greenhouse, within a realistic budget. This model brings an additional touch of character to your garden with a powder-coated aluminium frame with a beguiling green finish.
- Roof features fully transparent glazing made from resilient and UV ray-protecting polycarbonate
- This same material is brought to the wall panels for a clear appearance
- A classic greenhouse design that ensures a much-improved quality of environment for nurturing plants
- Five-year warranty from the manufacturer for no extra charge
The Palram 6x4 Harmony in Silver is a no nonsense, affordable greenhouse that looks pristine with its aluminium frame and transparent glazing. Its smaller structure is home to a number of quality features, including:
- Walls feature clear polycarbonate panels that maximise light transmission and bring clarity to your garden projects
- This same transparent polycarbonate technology is used in the roof
- Anti-rust aluminium framing that will keep its attractive silver finish over the years
- A five-year warranty offered by Palram, so that you can focus on growing that organic fruit and vegetables without a worry in the world
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The Palram 6x4 Hybrid greenhouse in Green is designed with hobby gardeners in mind, and offers great value for its cost with many practical features. Some of the fantastic features packed into the 6x4 Hybrid's compact frame are:
- Clear glazing utilised for the Hybrid’s walls
- Roof panels feature frosted polycarbonate for a balanced growing environment
- Low maintenance, with a rust-free aluminium frame and durable glazing that will not cloud or discolour over the years
- Protect plants against frost and increase growth and plant quality with a controlled greenhouse environment
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The 6 x 4 Palram Hybrid greenhouse in Grey is a great contemporary greenhouse for hobby gardeners who don't have a large amount of available space in their garden. Our favourite features of this greenhouse include:
- Frosted roof and transparent walls - two styles of polycarbonate glazing for a balance growing environment
- Five year manufacturer guarantee included as standard
- A contemporary look thanks to a grey finish for the aluminium frame
- Aid plant growth and shelter plants from frost in colder months
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The Palram Hybrid 6x4 in Silver is an excellent choice for anyone on the hunt for a practical and well-built greenhouse within a tighter budget. Great features and a small footprint prove to be the perfect recipe for a handy greenhouse that won't make a huge dent in your available garden space – or your wallet. Features include:
- Two polycarbonate panel types, with crystal clear glazing used the for walls
- Frosted style panels with light-diffusing qualities used throughout the roof
- Requires little maintenance, thanks to rust-free aluminium frame and glazing that does not shatter or cloud up over time
- Lockable by padlock for added security (padlock not included)
The Palram 6x4 Mythos Green greenhouse is a charming garden building with a small footprint, and offers incredible value at its price range. But despite the appealing price tag, the Mythos has a range of features that any gardener new to the world of greenhouses will not want to overlook:
- Frosted style glazing on both upper and side panels
- An insulated environment produced by twin-wall polycarbonate glazing, which diffuses sunlight and blocks UV rays
- A hearty green finish to the aluminium frame, which is robust and rust-free
- The five-year warranty promised for every greenhouse in Palram's range thanks to some robust construction materials
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The Palram 6x4 Mythos Greenhouse in Silver is a compact and affordable answer to higher priced models, and boasts a range of great features in its tried and tested design. These include:
- Twin-wall polycarbonate glazing that insulates your plants from frost in winter, and diffuses potentially damaging light in summer
- An excellent build quality with a five-year warranty from the manufacturer to back it up
- Sturdy galvanised steel perimeter base that makes certain the greenhouse is structurally sound
- A manual vent window included, to alter temperature and humidity as desired
Upgrade your garden with the Mercia 6x4 Woodsman Apex Polycarbonate Greenhouse. The premium greenhouse offers fully customisable door placement and a 15-year anti-rot guarantee. Key features include:
- 1 opening roof window
- Strong 12mm Shiplap Cladding
- Industry-leading 2" x 2" Framing
- Thermally insulated polycarbonate glazing
- Fully customisable - position doors to suit
- 15 Year Anti Rot Guarantee
- Professional Home Installation Available
Enhance your garden with the 4 x 6 Mercia Woodsman Apex Styrene Greenhouse. Featuring shatterproof glazing, flexible door placement, and a 15-year anti-rot guarantee. Key features include:
- 1 opening roof window
- Strong 12mm Shiplap Cladding
- Industry-leading 2" x 2" Framing
- Styrene Shatterproof Glazing
- Fully Customisable - position doors to suit
- 15 Year Anti Rot Guarantee
Bring year-round growing to your garden with the 4 x 6 Mercia Woodsman Apex Glass Greenhouse. Featuring toughened glass, customisable door placement, and a 15-year anti-rot guarantee. Top features include:
- 1 Opening Roof Window
- Strong 12mm Shiplap Cladding
- Industry-leading 2" x 2" Framing
- Traditional Toughened Glass Glazing
- Fully Customisable - position doors to suit
- 15 Year Anti Rot Guarantee
The 6 x 4 Shire Hemsby Wooden Greenhouse is perfect for starting your vegetable-growing journey. It’s a superb small greenhouse for compact gardens. The key features include:
- Charming design with crests and finials
- 6 fixed-glazed windows
- 1 automatic roof vent opener
- 4 doors supplied - use as 4 multi-access points or 2 x double doors
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The 6 x 4 Shire Holkham Wooden Greenhouse is perfect for starting out on your vegetable-growing journey. It’s a top small greenhouse for compact gardens. The key features include:
- Charming design with an apex roof
- 6 fixed-glazed windows
- 1 automatic Bayliss opening roof light with custom-fitted opener
- Single door
- 10-year anti-rot guarantee
The Palram 6x6 Harmony Green is a smaller yet charming greenhouse with a sturdy aluminium frame and crystalline polycarbonate glazing that is highly durable. These features and more are why this greenhouse is a popular addition to bustling gardens in urban areas.
- Transparent polycarbonate-glazed wall panels
- An identical glazing for the roof, ensuring the uniform spread of harsh sunlight
- A green finish that brings vibrancy to gardens and is applied to aluminium with powder coating process for great durability Protect plants through the winter frost with the elevated temperature created by a greenhouse
The Palram 6x6 Harmony Grey greenhouse has all the bells and whistles home gardeners need to set their green fingers to work, at an affordable price. This model comes in with a deep grey frame that contrasts the transparent glazing and can look stunning when placed in the right spot. Take a look at our favourite aspects of the 6x6 Harmony, and uncover more details about the greenhouse in the description tab below:
Excellent light transmission via crystal clear polycarbonate glazing on wall panels
Roof panel feature the same excellent glazing
Powder-coated aluminium frame in a versatile Grey, with options for Green or natural aluminium Silver colours also available
Nice-to-have features like a lockable door handle (padlock ready) and magnetic door catch
Freestanding Green Houses
Our diverse range of freestanding greenhouses, featuring the rustic charm of the Shire Holkham Greenhouse, the contemporary Elite The Edge Greenhouse, and the distinctive Palram Victory Orangery Greenhouse, offers an array of choices for both novice and experienced gardeners. You can choose from a mini greenhouse, large greenhouse or lean-to greenhouse to match your available space. Depending on the model, these greenhouses boast various features to suit different gardening needs and preferences. Clear or frosted glazing options could provide either transparency for maximum sunlight or diffused light for delicate plants. Door and window variations are available to ensure ease of access and ventilation, catering to the specific requirements of your plants. The glazing might be made of toughened glass or durable polycarbonate, offering resilience and safety. Opening roof vents could be a feature, allowing optimal temperature control and air circulation. Additionally, many models come with a range of optional extras and accessories, enabling you to customise your greenhouse to your gardening aspirations, whether nurturing exotic plants or growing your own vegetables.
The greenhouse options can include useful items such as optional work benches giving you the perfect spot for caring for your plants. The Elite Greenhouse range includes staging areas and shelving for a complete gardening space. Looking for something unique? The Elite and Holkhom models are available in a wide range of colours, so you can choose something uniquely yours.