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10 Best Garden Benches

Garden benches are not just a place to sit and relax, but also an essential component of a well-designed garden. With so many options available in the market, choosing the right garden bench can be a daunting task. In this blog, we have compiled a list of the top 10 garden benches from across the furniture market that will add charm and functionality to your garden. Whether you're looking for a traditional wooden bench or a modern metal one, we've got you covered. So, let's dive in and explore the best garden benches for your outdoor space...

1. Richmond Acacia Wood Bench with Pop Up by Dunelm
Extraordinarily convenient and practical but oh so stylish. The Richmond Wooden Bench is made from durable solid acacia wood and features an impressive central pop-up table which makes the perfect spot to place your cup of tea while enjoying a catch up. This pop-up table can then be lowered when not in use to create a third seating spot.

2. Cast Aluminium Garden Bench by Debenhams
With its elaborate designs, this garden bench adds charm to any patio or yard. As it is made of premium cast aluminium, it is guaranteed to last and resist weather. It provides strength and stability with its robust cast iron legs. It adds elegance to outdoor areas with its intricate scrollwork and lovely floral pattern, providing comfort and sophistication for relaxing periods. To extend its lifespan, don't forget to give it a regular cleaning.

3. Chedworth 2 Seater Garden Bench by Dunelm
Elevate your outdoor seating arrangement with Dunelm's modular chair. This adaptable piece, which is made of sturdy steel and has cosy seat cushions, combines style and use. It easily adjusts to your space and needs whether used alone or combined to create a full corner sofa. With this stylish and adjustable modular design, you can turn your backyard into a fashionable haven.

4. Rattan Garden Bench With Cushion by Rattan Direct
The Fiji Double Bench from our collection is ideal for those sun-filled summer days meant for resting; it will turn your outside area into a stylish and comfortable retreat. This bench offers extra sitting with ease, whether you're entertaining guests outside or providing a comforting touch indoors. Its adaptable style harmonises well with current grey rattan furniture sets, and the complimentary outdoor cover that comes with it guarantees sturdiness from the weather. This padded bench will become a mainstay for both cosy nooks and spontaneous gatherings, so embrace downtime and social gatherings with ease.

5. Indu 2 Seater Meal Bench by Habitat
Make a statement and embrace the retro garden furniture trend with this eye-catching bench. Made from a strong steel frame, this bench is built to withstand summer after summer. This bench will instantly liven up any outdoor space bringing a sunny pop of yellow which will make you smile regardless of the weather.

6. Geometric Cross Garden Bench by Graham & Green
A teakwood garden bench with a stylish geometric cross design on the back will enhance your outside area. This bench is an attractive and useful option that is meant to be used outdoors. Graham & Green recommend covering the bench in the winter or when left outside for prolonged periods of time in order to preserve its condition. Anticipate a gradual evolution of colour and finish with the development of a distinct patina. To increase the bench's longevity, make sure it is dry before covering it and that it is stored somewhere dry.

7. Albramo 2 Seater Tree Bench by Dunelm
Introducing Dunelm's elegant and timeless tree bench, crafted to effortlessly complement any garden with its graceful curved shape. Designed for enduring charm, this bench exudes tradition while seamlessly fitting around any tree. Available in two stunning colours, it combines style with practicality, boasting weather-resistant and durable qualities. Elevate your outdoor space with this versatile bench, perfect for adding a delightful touch to any garden tree.

8. Wooden Garden Bench by Wayfair
Indulge in romantic evenings seated on the garden bench, complete with an integrated tea table for wine glasses, snacks, or coffee. Crafted from solid pine wood, this bench ensures sturdiness and stability, showcasing the natural beauty of the material. Pine wood's straight grain and characteristic knots contribute to its rustic allure. Enjoy ultimate comfort with armrests and a backrest, while the integrated table and lower shelf provide convenient storage for drinks, snacks, magazines, and other essentials within easy reach.

9. Emily Garden Bench by Cherry Lane Garden Centres
Introducing Cherry Lane Garden Centres versatile bench from the Emily collection, designed to impress and provide lasting comfort outdoors. Crafted for those who cherish their garden's allure, its sleek design and durable build effortlessly complement any outdoor space. Perfect for cosy gatherings, this space-saving seating option ensures relaxation and enjoyment for you and two others, while its solid wood construction promises a lifetime of use with proper care. Say goodbye to rust and fading colours—this bench is the perfect blend of style and durability for sunny days spent outdoors.

10. Crosen Steel Park Bench by Wayfair
This garden bench will draw attention and add a lovely atmosphere to any outdoor space with its charming vintage look. Made of steel with a powder coating, it is incredibly strong and resistant to weather. Any outdoor place, including the front of your home, would benefit from the elegant touch that the ornamental rose-patterned plastic backrest brings to patios and gardens. This gorgeous patio bench will ensure that you have pleasurable leisure time as you relax and unwind in style.

We hope our list of the best garden benches has helped you to choose your perfect bench this summer season.  If you're on the lookout for an outdoor dining table and chair set then our top 10 guide which can be found here should be helpful! If it's an outdoor chair you're after then check out our top 10 guide here. For more style inspiration to create your perfect home and garden, follow us on Instagram and Pinterest, or to search and discover over 110+ furniture retailers across the entire market, simply click here.

Deirdre Mc Gettrick

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Deirdre Mc Gettrick

Deirdre Mc Gettrick is the co-founder and CEO of ufurnish.com. Deirdre created the business after struggling to furnish her own home. She brings insight and inspiration to every home furnishing opportunity.

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