Best Shed Lock to Secure Your Shed, Garden Tools & Outdoor Equipment
Why the Yardlock® Shed Lock Is a Must-Have for Homeowners, Storages and Vacation Rentals
From lawnmowers and tools to outdoor gear and chemicals, your shed often holds some of the most valuable — and potentially dangerous — items on your property. But if it’s not properly locked, it becomes an open invitation to intruders, animals, or even curious kids.
That’s why the Yardlock® Shed Lock with Combination Access is quickly becoming a go-to security solution for homeowners, Airbnb hosts, and vacation property managers alike. It’s tough, weather-resistant, and completely keyless — making it ideal for a wide variety of outdoor storage needs.
How to Lock A Garden Shed With Keyless Lock?
What Is the Yardlock® Shed Lock?
The Yardlock® Shed Lock is a heavy-duty, mechanical combination, tamper-proof lock designed specifically for outdoor sheds, gates, and cabinets. It installs easily on wooden or metal structures and doesn’t require any wiring, keys, or Wi-Fi.
Key Features:
- 4-digit customizable combination
- Weatherproof and rust-resistant materials
- No batteries or electrical setup required
- Easy DIY installation in under 20 minutes
- Tamper-resistant design
Best Lock To Protect Your Tools Storage & Family
If you’re a homeowner with a backyard shed, you likely store:
- Power tools
- Gasoline or lawn chemicals
- Bikes or outdoor furniture
- Gardening equipment
These items are not only expensive — they can be hazardous if accessed by children or animals. With the Yardlock Shed Lock, you get peace of mind knowing your shed is always secured, without worrying about lost keys or batteries dying.
- Mounts high enough to stay out of reach from kids
- Keeps dangerous tools and materials safely locked away
- Matches the look of most outdoor sheds and garden structures
Best Wooden Gate Lock
Shed Lock by Yardlock
Built for sheds and barn-style doors, this weather-proof, battery-free lock ensures keyless entry with a patented 4-dial system and one-hand operation. Durable, rust-free security made simple.
Shop the Shed LockKeyless Lock for Airbnb Hosts & Vacation Property Owners
Running a short-term rental? Your shed or outdoor storage can quickly become a liability if guests can access things they shouldn’t.
Read more to Find the best keyless lock for vacation rental
With the Yardlock® Shed Lock, you can:
- Safely store extra supplies or personal items
- Provide access only when needed (by giving the code)
- Change the combination between guest stays
- Avoid the hassle of replacing lost keys
Use Cases:
- Lock up cleaning supplies, pool chemicals, or maintenance tools
- Keep personal belongings separate from guest-accessible areas
- Give your property manager or cleaner access without extra keys
Keep Pets Safe from Harmful Shed Contents
If you're a pet owner, securing your shed isn’t just about theft — it’s about protecting your furry family members. Dogs and cats are naturally curious, and an unlocked shed can expose them to dangerous tools, sharp objects, pesticides, or lawn chemicals.
Read more to learn how to secure your backyard for pets
The Yardlock Shed Lock ensures your shed stays off-limits, preventing accidental exposure to harmful materials. Whether you're at home or away, you’ll know your pets are safe from the potential dangers inside.
🛠 Quick Installation Tip
The Yardlock® Shed Lock installs in under 20 minutes using basic tools. Most customers are able to reuse existing holes and mounting hardware. For a full step-by-step guide with images: view the official shed lock installation instructions →
Bonus Use Cases
The Yardlock Shed Lock isn’t just for sheds — customers also use it on:
- Garage side doors
- Outdoor storage cabinets
- Pool pump enclosures
- Gate-access closets
- Utility boxes
Wherever you need secure, keyless access outdoors, Yardlock delivers.
Shed Lock FAQs
Q: What is the best way to secure a garden shed?
A: The best way to secure your garden shed is by using a weatherproof, tamper-resistant combination lock like the Yardlock® Shed Lock. It requires no keys, Wi-Fi, or batteries and provides durable protection for outdoor storage.
Q: Can I use the Yardlock Shed Lock on a metal shed?
A: Yes! The Yardlock Shed Lock is compatible with most wood and metal shed doors. It installs easily with standard tools and hardware.
Q: Is the Yardlock Shed Lock weatherproof?
A: Absolutely. The lock is built from rust-resistant materials and designed to withstand rain, snow, UV rays, and temperature fluctuations.
Q: Can I reset the combination between guests?
A: Yes, you can easily reset the combination on your Yardlock Shed Lock at any time — making it perfect for Airbnb or vacation rentals.
⭐ Customer Reviews
“Had a wooden Amish-built shed installed. The standard keyed lock worked fine, but I didn't want the hassle of using a key every time. Yardlock was the next best thing with the convenience of keyless entry. Easy to open from inside too.”
– drdoug99 🇺🇸
“Easy to install and looks great. Does the job!!!!!”
– dm1024 🇨🇦
“Like others, the keyed lock was a nuisance. I wanted a straightforward solution that used the same holes. This was it. The install was simple and quick.”
– KB 🇺🇸
“Overall happy with the lock mainly due to the convenience of not having a key. Price is a bit high, but it works well. Would love a security upgrade in future versions.”
– Alex 🇺🇸
