Wildergate Garden Entrance Ruin Kit

A storybook-inspired garden entry folly designed to frame a path, define a transition, and create a memorable entrance into your outdoor space.

Garden Folly and Ruins Entrance kit.
Made in USA
Height44 inches
Width197 inches
Depth20 inches
Weight4700 pounds
Delivery Size2.5

Wildergate Garden Entrance Ruin

Create a Storybook Entrance to Your Garden

SKILL: Beginner

Project Duration: Full Day

Wildergate gives your garden a sense of arrival. Designed as part of the Cottage Ruins collection, this entry kit frames a path, planting bed, patio edge, or garden room with the charm of an old cottage entrance reclaimed by the landscape.

Because the kit is built as two separate sections, you can adjust the opening to suit your space. Place the sections closer together for a more intimate gateway, or spread them wider to create a broader entrance for a path, lawn, or outdoor room.

Key Features:

  • Storybook-inspired garden entrance ruin kit
  • Built as two sections so you can adjust the opening width
  • Creates a memorable entrance, path frame, or garden transition
  • Works with cottage gardens, naturalized landscapes, lawns, flagstone paths, or paver patios
  • High wall sections add structure, privacy, and old-world character
  • Window ledges can be used for plants, lanterns, decor, or framed garden views
  • Beginner-friendly modular masonry construction
  • Forgiving design embraces the charm of an imperfect garden ruin
  • Part of the Cottage Ruins garden folly collection

Set the Opening to Fit Your Garden

Wildergate is built as two separate entrance sections, giving you flexibility to choose the opening width that works best for your path, patio, lawn, or garden room.

Place the sections closer together for a more intimate garden gateway, or spread them farther apart to create a broader entrance into a seating area or larger Cottage Ruins layout. The result is a simple, flexible entry feature that can adapt to the way your outdoor space actually works.

Two sections. One entrance. Set the opening to fit your garden.

Wildergate Garden Entrance Ruin Kit as an Integral Piece of Your Custom Garden Folly

Frame the Moment Your Garden Begins

Wildergate turns an ordinary path, patio edge, or planting area into a true entrance. It gives your garden a moment of transition — a place where the space begins to feel more intentional, more private, and more like a destination.

Use it to frame the start of a garden path, create a threshold into a seating area, or mark the entrance to a larger Cottage Ruins layout. The two-section design gives you flexibility, allowing you to set the opening width based on your space, your view, and the way people will move through the garden.

In a naturalized landscape, Wildergate can feel like the remains of an old cottage doorway softened by wildflowers, vines, grasses, and layered plantings. In a more manicured setting, it becomes an architectural garden feature — clean enough to work with pavers and structured beds, but still romantic enough to feel discovered.

The high wall sections add privacy and visual weight, while the window ledges offer places for potted plants, lanterns, seasonal decor, or small garden moments. It can stand alone as a focal point or work with Woodfell, Wrenwick, and Wystermere to suggest the footprint of an old cottage ruin.

Like the rest of the Cottage Ruins collection, Wildergate is designed to be approachable, durable, and forgiving. You are not trying to build something perfect. You are creating an entrance with charm, structure, and a little story behind it.

Explore Other Garden Ruins Kits to Complete Your Personal Garden Folly

All Ruins Kits Work Together to Create Your Custom Garden Folly


We have more cottage ruins for you to customize your garden folly. All our folly kits are designed to resemble parts of an old stone cottage. Recreate the footprint of your personal ruin to fit your size and budget. Each kit has a number of ways to build to add more options for your custom ruins. This way you can configure the pieces in endless ways. Check out our other ruins below.

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Our Window Nook Ruins kit is the smallest, most versatile "building block" when designing your personal patio ruin. You can easily use two!

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Woodfell Outdoor Fireplace Ruin

Fireplace Ruins is a patio centerpiece. Easily creates a spot for relaxing or entertaining. Combines with other ruins kits from our line.

Castle Gray Blend Color Swatch

Castle Gray Blend

Cottage Buff Blend Color Swatch

Cottage Buff Blend

Choose from two stone-colored blends

Click here to download our color-calibrated swatch PDF.

Get Everything You Need to Build Your Wildergate Garden Entrance Ruin. We have all the information so you can be informed.

Even though building one of our kits is simple. We don’t expect everyone to be familiar with the process. Therefore, we offer a wide range of support materials to help you plan and execute your personal outdoor living space. We have a growing library of articles to help with everything from designing your outdoor dream space to planning and dimension guides to fine-tune your design. We also make our instructions available so you can familiarize yourself with what is required in building one of our outdoor kits. Of course, you can always contact us with any questions or issues you may have. Be sure to see the Important downloads section for this kit below.

Dimensions for Wildergate Garden Entrance Ruin Folly Kit


Garden Ruins Entrance Dimensions

Why Choose Our Garden Folly Kits?


Be a good steward of the earth by planting native pollinator friendly plants.

Perfect for Native and Cottage Gardens

Designed to complement free-flowing wildscapes and cottage gardens, our garden follies bring structure and charm without overpowering natural beauty. Pair them with native plants, wildflowers, and climbing vines for a stunning, organic look.

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Minimal Upkeep and Cost-Effective Builds

Built to last, our garden folly kits require little to no maintenance—just timeless beauty that endures through the seasons. Simple to assemble, they’re an affordable way to add lasting impact to your landscape.

Customizable for Your Space

Customizable Configurations for Any Space

From intimate garden nooks to expansive outdoor focal points, our modular kits adapt to your vision. Flip, turn, and combine pieces to create the perfect design for your space.

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Adds Timeless Architectural Charm to Wild and Naturalistic Landscapes

Inspired by old-world ruins, these structures blend effortlessly into natural gardens. They provide a romantic, rustic focal point that balances wild plantings and flowing landscapes.

Owner Jake Shelby
Jake Shelby – founder of Cornerstone Rocks

We’re Committed to Your Satisfaction

At Cornerstone, we deliver quality, durability, and exceptional customer satisfaction. Our masonry outdoor living kits are affordable and designed to install easily last decades. Our products are configurable to your unique needs and preferences, blending style and function in your outdoor setting. With Cornerstone, you’re not just buying a product but investing in a lifestyle that provides comfort, well-being, and unforgettable outdoor experiences.

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