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Custom Bespoke Stone Baths

Every stone bath we build is entirely bespoke — designed around your bathroom, your dimensions, and your choice of material. Our stonemasons fabricate each bath from premium stone slabs, creating clean square-cornered surrounds with undermounted tubs that transform any bathroom into a statement of luxury.

Luxury modern bathroom featuring a bespoke rectangular stone bath clad in calacatta marble slab panels with brushed brass fixtures
25+ Years Experience
1,500+ Projects Completed
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Inspiration

Beautiful Design Styles

No two bathrooms are the same, and no two stone baths we build are alike. Every design is drawn up around your space, your lifestyle, and the materials you fall in love with. Here are three approaches we craft for homeowners across Portsmouth, Hampshire and the surrounding area.

Dramatic Dark Granite Bath
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Dramatic Dark Granite Bath

Dark charcoal granite slab panels form a bold, angular bath surround with clean 90-degree edges and a generous flat ledge. Matte black fixtures and moody ambient lighting complete a hotel-suite aesthetic — every panel cut and fitted to your exact bathroom dimensions.

Contemporary Marble Bath
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Contemporary Marble Bath

White calacatta marble slabs with soft grey veining wrap this rectangular bath in quiet elegance. The wide stone ledge provides practical space for bathing essentials, while natural daylight brings out the stone's delicate movement — bespoke dimensions ensure a perfect fit for the room.

Warm Natural Stone Spa Bath
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Warm Natural Stone Spa Bath

Warm beige travertine slab panels bring a calming, spa-like warmth to this bespoke bath surround. A matching stone accent wall ties the scheme together, while the wide flat ledge invites candles, towels, and unhurried relaxation — crafted entirely to the homeowner's specification.

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Guide

Your Guide to Custom Bespoke Stone Baths

Why Choose a Bespoke Stone Bath?

A stone bath isn’t something you pick off a shelf. Every bathroom has its own dimensions, its own quirks, and its own design personality — so every stone bath we build starts as a blank canvas. You tell us the size, the shape, the material, and the finish. Our stonemasons do the rest.

We fabricate each bath from premium stone slabs, precision-cut and assembled into clean, square-cornered surrounds with the bathtub undermounted beneath a flat stone top panel. The result is a seamless, architectural feature that looks and feels entirely intentional — because it was designed specifically for your space, not mass-produced in a factory.

This is what sets In2stone apart. We’re not reselling someone else’s product. We’re real stonemasons with over 25 years of experience, and we build every bath in our own workshop to your exact requirements. That’s the same approach that’s earned us a 4.9-star reputation across 90+ reviews — and it’s why families trust us with their most important rooms.

Entirely Built to Your Requirements

Your Dimensions, Your Layout

Whether your bathroom calls for a compact alcove bath, a generous island design positioned away from the wall, or an L-shaped surround that follows the contours of the room, we fabricate the stone panels to match. No standard sizes, no awkward gaps, no compromises. Every edge, every corner, every surface is cut to the millimetre.

Your Choice of Stone

The material you choose shapes the entire character of the bath. We guide you through the options in our showroom — where you can see and touch over 500 stone samples — helping you select the material that balances aesthetics, practicality, and maintenance for a wet bathroom environment.

Your Preferred Finish

From a high-gloss polished surface that reflects the light beautifully to a honed matte finish that feels soft and contemporary, the choice is yours. We can also combine finishes across different surfaces — a polished top ledge with honed side panels, for example — to create the exact look and feel you’re after.

Undermounted Tub Integration

The bathtub itself sits beneath the stone surround, mounted from below so that the stone top panel creates a clean, unbroken edge around the bath. This undermount technique gives you those crisp, architectural lines that define a luxury bathroom — and makes cleaning effortless, with no rim or lip where water can pool.

Choosing the Right Material

Granite — Enduring Natural Strength

Granite is extremely hard-wearing and naturally resistant to heat and scratches, making it a superb choice for a bath surround that will see daily use for decades. Each slab carries unique mineral patterns — crystalline flecks, flowing veins, and tonal depth that no engineered material can replicate. When properly sealed, granite handles moisture beautifully and develops a rich character over the years.

Best for: Master bathrooms, traditional and transitional designs, and homeowners who want the depth and authenticity of genuine natural stone.

Quartz — Low Maintenance Luxury

Engineered quartz is non-porous by nature, which means it won’t absorb water or harbour bacteria — ideal qualities for a bathroom environment. Brands like Silestone and Caesarstone offer hundreds of designs, from dramatic marble-effect veining to understated solid tones. Quartz requires no sealing and virtually no maintenance beyond a simple wipe-down.

Best for: Family bathrooms, contemporary designs, and anyone who wants a care-free surface with consistent colour and pattern.

Marble — Timeless Refinement

There is no material quite like real marble for creating a sense of occasion in a bathroom. Its soft, luminous veining and warm tones have been the hallmark of luxury bathing spaces for centuries. Marble does require more care than quartz — periodic sealing and careful cleaning — but many homeowners consider the natural patina that develops over time to be part of the stone’s living beauty.

Best for: Statement bathrooms, boutique hotel-inspired designs, and those who appreciate the character of a material that ages gracefully.

Sintered Stone — Engineered for Moisture

Brands like Dekton and Neolith produce ultra-compact surfaces that are purpose-built for wet environments. Completely non-porous, chemically resistant, and impervious to water absorption, sintered stone is arguably the most practical choice for a bath surround that faces constant humidity and splashing. Available in large formats, it allows us to minimise the number of joins for a cleaner finish.

Best for: High-use family bathrooms, wet room-adjacent baths, and homeowners who want maximum resilience with zero maintenance.

Design Possibilities

Full Surround with Wide Ledge

The most popular configuration. Stone slab panels wrap the entire bath — front, sides, and top — creating a generous flat ledge around the tub. This ledge provides practical space for candles, toiletries, and towels, while the clean geometry of the surround anchors the bath as the room’s centrepiece.

Alcove or Three-Sided Bath

For bathrooms where the bath sits into a recess or against walls, we fabricate stone panels for the exposed front face and top, with the side panels extending to meet the walls. The stone integrates seamlessly with your tiling or wall treatment, creating a built-in look that feels cohesive and considered.

Matching the Full Bathroom

One of the most rewarding aspects of a bespoke stone bath is the ability to match it perfectly with your vanity top, shower tray, or wall panels. Because we fabricate everything in our own workshop — often from the same slab — the colour, veining direction, and finish remain consistent across every surface. This level of visual harmony simply isn’t achievable with off-the-shelf products.

Practical Considerations

Waterproofing and Tanking

Every stone bath surround we build sits on a fully tanked substrate. This waterproof membrane protects against any moisture that might find its way behind or beneath the stone. We work alongside your builder or bathroom installer to ensure the tanking is correctly installed before we fit the stone — this collaboration is critical to a long-lasting result.

Weight and Floor Structure

Natural stone slabs carry meaningful weight, and a full bath surround represents a significant load on your floor structure. During our initial conversation, we discuss your subfloor and assess whether any reinforcement is needed before fabrication begins. In most modern homes the existing floor is more than adequate, but if additional support is required, we’ll advise you clearly and early.

Drainage and Plumbing Access

Even the most beautiful bath needs practical access to plumbing connections. We design discreet access panels into the surround where needed — typically on the front panel — so that your plumber can service the waste and pipework without disturbing the stone. These panels are fabricated from the same material and finished to match, so they’re virtually invisible in daily use.

Sealing and Care

Most stone bath surrounds need nothing more than periodic sealing and a wipe with a damp cloth. For natural stones like granite and marble, we recommend resealing every 12 months with a quality impregnating sealer — a simple 15-minute job. Quartz and sintered stone require no sealing at all.

Our Bespoke Bath Process

From the first conversation to the finished installation, you deal with the same small team of real stonemasons throughout. No handoffs, no subcontractors, no surprises:

  1. Showroom visit — Browse over 500 stone samples, compare materials and finishes, and discuss your bathroom vision with people who genuinely know stone
  2. Free quote — Transparent, honest pricing tailored to your exact requirements. The quote is the price — no hidden costs
  3. Hand templating — Once your bathroom is prepared, we take precision measurements of the bath area, accounting for waste positions, wall angles, and any irregularities
  4. In-house fabrication — Your stone panels are cut, shaped, and finished in our own workshop by the same team who templated your space
  5. Expert installation — Fitted, sealed, and finished to the highest standard. We leave your bathroom cleaner than we found it

Frequently Asked

Custom Bespoke Stone Baths Questions

What is a bespoke stone bath and how is it made?
A bespoke stone bath is a custom-built bathing feature constructed entirely to your specifications by our in-house stonemasons. Unlike mass-produced acrylic or resin baths, we fabricate yours from premium stone slab panels - granite, quartz, marble, or sintered stone - which are precision-cut and assembled into a square-cornered surround with the bathtub undermounted beneath a flat stone top. Every dimension, material choice, and finish is decided by you, and the entire bath is built in our own workshop before being installed by the same team who templated your bathroom. No standard sizes, no catalogue options - just a one-off piece of stone craftsmanship designed around your space.
How much does a custom stone bath cost?
The cost of a bespoke stone bath depends on several factors: the size and complexity of the surround, the material you choose, the finish, and any additional features like matching wall panels or integrated storage ledges. Natural stones like marble and granite sit in a different price bracket to engineered quartz or sintered stone. We provide a transparent, no-obligation quote based on your exact requirements - the quote is the price, with no hidden costs or surprises at installation. Many of our customers tell us we beat competitor quotes comfortably, even for fully bespoke work.
Which stone materials are best for a bath surround?
The best material depends on the look you want and how much maintenance you are comfortable with. Quartz is the most practical - it is completely non-porous, never needs sealing, and handles moisture effortlessly. Sintered stone from brands like Dekton is similarly resilient and comes in dramatic large-format designs. Granite offers unmatched natural beauty and depth, and handles a bathroom environment beautifully when sealed annually. Marble is the ultimate luxury choice, with a luminous warmth that no other material can match, though it does require a little more care. We walk you through the options in our showroom, where you can see and touch over 500 samples before deciding.
Can you build a stone bath to any size or shape?
Absolutely - that is the entire point of our bespoke service. Whether you need a compact bath surround for a smaller en-suite, a generous island bath positioned in the centre of the room, or an L-shaped design that follows the contours of an awkward alcove, we fabricate the stone panels to fit. We hand-template your bathroom to capture every dimension, wall angle, and irregularity, and then cut and assemble the panels in our workshop to match precisely. There are no standard sizes and no minimum or maximum dimensions - if you can describe it, we can build it.
How long does it take to build and install a bespoke stone bath?
From the point of confirming your order and completing the hand templating, our standard turnaround is approximately 14 working days for fabrication. Installation itself is typically completed within a single day, depending on the complexity of the surround and any additional matching surfaces like vanity tops or wall panels. The full process - from your first showroom visit to stepping into your finished bath - usually takes around four to six weeks, allowing time for material sourcing, templating, and fabrication.
Do stone baths need special waterproofing or tanking?
Yes, and this is something we take very seriously. Every stone bath surround we build sits on a fully tanked substrate - a waterproof membrane that protects against any moisture reaching the subfloor or walls behind the stone. We work closely with your builder or bathroom installer to ensure this tanking is correctly installed before we fit the stone panels. The stone itself is also sealed where appropriate (granite and marble), adding a further layer of moisture protection. This belt-and-braces approach is essential for a long-lasting, trouble-free result.
Can you match a stone bath surround with my vanity top, shower tray, or wall panels?
This is one of the most satisfying aspects of working with a bespoke stonemason rather than buying off the shelf. Because we fabricate everything in our own workshop, we can cut your bath surround, vanity top, shower tray, and wall panels from the same material - and often from the same slab. This means the colour, veining direction, and finish remain consistent across every surface in the bathroom, creating a level of visual harmony that simply is not achievable with separate mass-produced products.
How do I clean and maintain a stone bath?
Day-to-day care is simple: wipe the surfaces with a soft cloth and warm soapy water after bathing. Avoid abrasive cleaners and harsh chemicals. For quartz and sintered stone, that genuinely is all you need - these materials are non-porous and stain-proof. For natural stones like granite and marble, we recommend applying a quality impregnating sealer once every 12 months - a straightforward 15-minute job that keeps the stone protected. Avoid leaving standing water or acidic products like certain bath bombs on marble surfaces for extended periods. With this minimal level of care, your stone bath will look beautiful for decades.

What Our Customers Say

★★★★★
"Excellent Service and Beautiful Results - Highly Recommended! I recently had In2stone install new quartz worktops in my kitchen, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From start to finish, the experience was completely stress-free. The team was not only competitively priced but also incredibly friendly and professional throughout the entire process. They handled everything seamlessly - removing the existing sink, hob, and old laminate worktops before fitting the new quartz surfaces. The finished worktops are absolutely beautiful and have transformed my kitchen into a modern, minimalist space that I love spending time in. The quality of workmanship is outstanding, and the attention to detail really shows. I'm a very satisfied customer and would highly recommend In2stone to anyone considering new worktops. Well done to the entire team - you've exceeded my expectations!"
— Ashley ChapmanGoogle
★★★★★
"I've had two kitchen worktops from In2stone, both times the service and quality of the product has been great. Templating and fitting were also seamless. Definite recommend."
— Victoria BrindGoogle
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"So pleased with my beautiful new worktops. In2stone were brilliant. From helping me to choose from their wide selection in the showroom, through the whole quote, template and installation process the service was excellent. I still have some decorating to do to complete the kitchen makeover, but the new worktops look fabulous. Highly recommend the team at In2stone."
— Shirley MoremanGoogle

Why Choose Us

Why In2stone

Global Stone Knowledge

Ian started at a Norwegian quarry at 20 and has sourced stone from quarries worldwide. He knows which materials perform where.

"I didn't know what I wanted, but fortunately Ian did."

Sue Spiers

Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging

The edge profiles and seamless joins other suppliers say they can't do? We do them every week.

"Other quartz suppliers weren't able to offer the ogee edging I wanted — In2stone could."

Olivia Tett

Cleaner Than We Found It

Our fitters are tidy, courteous, and respectful of your home. We don't just install stone — we leave your kitchen spotless.

"Very respectful of my property… it couldn't have gone any better!"

Andy Evans

Get In Touch

Let's talk about your new custom bespoke stone baths.

Whether you know exactly what you want or you're just starting to explore, we're here to help. Call the showroom, visit us in person, or request a quote — there's no hard sell, just honest advice from people who love what they do.

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