Little Cottage Co. 8x8 Stratford Schoolhouse Wood Playhouse Kit - (8x8 SSH-PNK)

Little Cottage Co. 8x8 Stratford Schoolhouse Wood Playhouse Kit - (8x8 SSH-PNK)

Let the joy of learning come alive with the Stratford Schoolhouse 8x8! Designed with classic schoolhouse charm, this playhouse creates an inviting space where children can turn ordinary playtime into exciting educational adventures. Pull the rope to ring the school bell and let the imaginative fun begin! Kids can create their own classroom, pretend to be teachers or students, and enjoy hours of creative role-playing with friends and siblings. With its spacious open interior and timeless design, the Stratford Schoolhouse gives young minds room to grow, explore, and dream. It’s a fun backyard retreat where learning and imagination come together to create lasting memories.

Note: Shingles, paint, and drip edge are not included and must be purchased separately. To avoid delays, we recommend checking with your county or HOA for any necessary permits or restrictions.

Features

• Wall sections arrive pre-built and clearly marked, making assembly more straightforward.
• Constructed with 7/16" LP SmartSidesiding, specially treated to help protect against fungal decay and insect damage. The panels come primed and ready for your chosen paint color.
• Durable wood construction is designed to handle everyday outdoor conditions.
• Offered in three size options, making it easy to choose a configuration that fits your available space.
• Personalize the playhouse with your preferred paint color and roofing shingles, available separately.
• The generous interior provides plenty of room for reading, pretend classrooms, imaginative games, and creative activities.
• Features a pre-built adult entry door and child-sized Dutch door for convenient access.
• Large arched windows bring in natural daylight while adding to the classic schoolhouse appearance.
• A distinctive bell tower adds an authentic finishing touch to the schoolhouse-inspired design.
• The front entry overhang helps provide shelter from sun and light weather while enhancing the overall look.
• Includes the required hardware and step-by-step assembly instructions.
• Proudly designed and manufactured in the USA.
• LP SmartSide siding includes a 50-year limited warranty for added peace of mind.

Specifications

Dimensions: 8' W × 8' D
Sidewall Height: 45"
Exterior Peak Height: 94.5"
Interior Peak Height: 82"
Adult Door Opening: 34" W × 61.5" H
Child Door Opening: 20" W × 40" H
Roof Pitch: 12/12
Square Foot Storage: 65 sq. ft.
Cubic Foot Storage: Approximately 430 cu. ft.

Walls

• Sturdy 2x3 wood wall framing arranged at 24" on-center for a solid structure
• Durable 7/16" LP SmartSide siding featuring attractive 4" on-center grooves

Roof

• Roof rafters positioned 24" on-center to provide reliable support
• 7/16" OSB roof sheathing creates a strong base for the finished roofing system

Optional Wood Floor Kit (Not Included)

• Pressure-treated 2x4 floor framing spaced 16" on-center for dependable support
• 5/8" plywood decking provides a sturdy, durable walking surface

Assembly Details

• This product is delivered as a Pre-Cut Kit:
• All components come pre-cut, labeled, and ready for quick assembly
• Includes all necessary hardware and easy, step-by-step instructions
• No cutting required during installation
• Depending on size and skill level, assembly will take several days to finish.
• Assembly requires only basic tools and is best with some DIY experience
• Shipping and Delivery

Shipping and Delivery

• Convenient Liftgate Delivery: Your shed arrives safely with Little Cottage Co.'s patent-pending liftgate method, making unloading easier than ever.
• Larger shipments may require two people to unload by hand
• Typically ship within 2-4 weeks, so you can start your project sooner.
• Free Shipping: Complimentary shipping within the continental U.S.
• Shipped via LTL freight with curbside delivery. Note: 2-3 people recommended to move from curb to site.
• Tracking info provided when your order ships
• The carrier will call to coordinate a delivery time that works for you.
• Signature Required: An adult (18+) must be present to inspect and sign for the shipment, ensuring your shed arrives safely.
• Our DIY playhouse kits are designed for both experienced DIY builders and families looking to create something special together. Compared to a fully assembled playhouse, these kits can help reduce shipping costs while providing a fun and rewarding building experience. With pre-cut, pre-primed, and ready-to-assemble components, putting together a backyard playhouse is simple and enjoyable while creating a lasting space where children can make unforgettable memories.
• Many families love the experience of building the playhouse together, as children can watch their parents bring their new play space to life. The process itself becomes part of the memory, giving kids a special connection to a playhouse that was built just for them.
• Each panelized playhouse kit includes an instruction manual and detailed layout plans specific to your model. Assembly typically requires two adults and takes approximately 4–8 hours, depending on the playhouse size and the builder’s experience level.

Enjoy a spacious interior designed for creative play, learning, and imaginative adventures. With plenty of room to move around, kids can create their own fun-filled space right in the backyard.


A charming back view that showcases the playhouse’s classic design and sturdy construction. Every angle is thoughtfully designed to create a beautiful backyard space for endless imaginative play.

Bring home a backyard playhouse where imagination, learning, and unforgettable memories come to life. Give your little ones a special space they’ll love to call their own! Free Nationwide Shipping!