Alternatives to the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse
We last saw the Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse at £3,349 for 8.2 m² of floor space. These 5 models come in a similar size and price bracket. We sort them by how close they are, not by commission.
| Rhino Premium 8x10 Greenhouse | Swallow Kingfisher 6x8 Wooden Greenhouse | Forest Vale Greenhouse 8x6 | Halls Magnum 8x10 | Juliana Compact 9x7 Greenhouse | Elite Belmont 8x10 Greenhouse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £3,349 | £3,150 | £3,260 | £1,999 | £1,934 | £1,099 |
| Size | 8 x 10 ft (2.6 x 3.2 m) | 6 x 8 ft (2.0 x 2.6 m) | 6 x 8 ft (2.0 x 2.5 m) | 8 x 10 ft (2.6 x 3.2 m) | 7 x 9 ft (2.2 x 3.0 m) | 8 x 10 ft (2.6 x 3.2 m) |
| Floor area | 8.2 m² | 5.2 m² | 4.9 m² | 8.3 m² | 6.6 m² | 8.2 m² |
| Glazing | Glass, 4 mm | Glass, 3 mm | Glass, 4 mm | Glass, 3 mm | Glass, 3 mm | Glass, 3 mm |
| Vents | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | not published | 2 |
| Base included | Yes | No | not published | No | No | Yes |
| Guarantee | 25 years | 12 years | 15 years | 12 years | not published | 20 years |
| Score | 8 / 10 | 6 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 | 6 / 10 | 3.1 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
Swallow Kingfisher 6x8 Wooden Greenhouse
£199 cheaper, 3 m² less floor space
The Swallow Kingfisher 6x8 is made from heat-treated Thermowood redwood pine with 3 mm toughened glass, two roof vents with automatic openers and a hinged door with a mortice lock. The price includes installation.
Best for: Gardeners who want a handsome wooden greenhouse that someone else puts up
Forest Vale Greenhouse 8x6
£89 cheaper, 3.3 m² less floor space
Forest Garden hand builds the Vale 8x6 to order in the UK from pressure-treated timber with 12 mm tongue and groove cladding and 4 mm toughened glass. Delivery and installation are included, with a 15 year warranty.
Best for: Gardeners who want a traditional wooden greenhouse as a garden feature and are happy to pay for it
Halls Magnum 8x10
£1,350 cheaper
The Magnum 8x10 has a silver aluminium frame with cast iron joints at ridge and eaves, 3 mm toughened glass, four roof vents and double sliding doors. It stands 258 cm at the ridge with 148 cm eaves.
Best for: Keen growers who want a big glass greenhouse with plenty of headroom for vines and tall tomatoes
Juliana Compact 9x7 Greenhouse
£1,415 cheaper, 1.6 m² less floor space
The Juliana Compact in the 7ft 4in x 9ft 8in size uses 3 mm toughened glass in a silver aluminium frame with black details, a stable door with a low threshold and wide gutters with downpipes.
Best for: Gardeners who want a well-finished mid-size glasshouse with good water collection
Elite Belmont 8x10 Greenhouse
£2,250 cheaper
The Elite Belmont 8x10 has an aluminium frame with an integral low-threshold base, 3 mm horticultural glass, two roof vents, a sliding door and gutters. Elite gives a 20 year warranty.
Best for: Gardeners who want a sturdier 8x10 than the budget brands without going to Rhino prices
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The alternatives at a glance
A timber greenhouse with free installation
A hand-built timber greenhouse, installed for you
A tall, wide Halls glasshouse with cast iron joints
A Danish-made glasshouse with a stable door
A strong aluminium 8x10 with a built-in base