From Cubbies to Coops: How Castle & Cubby Designed the Ultimate Backyard Chicken Home
Our first custom chicken coop reimagines backyard living, a handcrafted space where thoughtful design, sustainability, and family life come together.
EXPLORE OUR EXCLUSIVE RANGE OF AUSTRALIAN-MADE CHICKEN COOPS
Welcome to our collection of Barn-Style Chicken Coops, designed and handcrafted in Australia for families, schools, and hobby farms who want to give their chickens a safe, comfortable, and lasting home. Each coop combines timeless design, sustainable materials, and practical functionality to suit the Australian climate and lifestyle.
Built for Beauty, Function, and Durability
Every Castle & Cubby Chicken Coop is crafted from responsibly sourced timber and finished with Colourbond roofing for year-round protection. Made in our Melbourne workshop, these coops are built to handle daily use while enhancing the look of your backyard or schoolyard.
Handcrafted for Australian Conditions
Each coop is built using treated pine frames, aviary-grade mesh, and weather-resistant finishes. Every design feature, from the ventilated roof panels to the predator-safe construction, has been thoughtfully considered to keep your flock comfortable and protected all year round.
Designed for Everyday Ease
- Spacious interiors for roosting, nesting, and movement.
- Optional automated doors for simple morning and evening routines.
- Removable nesting boxes and droppings trays for easy cleaning.
- Compatible with optional enclosed runs for extra security and roaming space.
- Capacity for up to 20 medium-sized chickens, suitable for families, schools, or community gardens.
Australian Quality You Can Trust
Castle & Cubby is proud to build products that help Australians live sustainably and connect with nature. Each coop is handcrafted locally, using quality materials and responsible design principles that make chicken-keeping both simple and rewarding.
Find the Perfect Coop for Your Flock
Whether you’re a first-time chicken owner or an experienced keeper, our Barn-Style Chicken Coops offer the perfect balance of beauty, practicality, and performance. Explore the range today to find a coop that’s built to last and made for real Australian living.
Animal Enclosure FAQs
A mud kitchen, also known as an outdoor play kitchen or a mud pie kitchen, is a type of outdoor play equipment that encourages children to explore sensory, nature & imagination play. Using simple and easily found water, dirt, and natural materials kids mimic cooking making their favourite messy recipes for friends and family. Typically made of wood, mud kitchens are designed to withstand outdoor conditions and provide a safe, creative environment for children to develop their sensory and motor skills.
Our Wooden Mud Kitchens are an excellent choice for discerning clients seeking high quality considered & sustainable design.
Built in a range of style options, heights and lengths and built to a commercial standard the natural aesthetic blends seamlessly with outdoor environments.
We use a timber called Thermory for our mud kitchens now. Wheer we used to use Hardwood, we now
Wood is a sturdy material that can endure the elements, especially when properly treated with eco-friendly, child-safe sealants. Additionally, playing with a wooden mud kitchen helps children improve their fine motor skills, enhances creative thinking, and promotes outdoor play.
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