Our Garden Benches
Garden Benches
How to choose the perfect garden bench?
Choosing the right garden bench requires a few considerations to ensure lasting comfort and style in your outdoor space. Two key factors should guide your decision: the material's durability (such as wood, metal, or teak) and the intended seating capacity. Here is how to find the ideal bench to complement your garden or patio.
Material & Durability
The material of your garden bench determines its maintenance and longevity. For a classic look, teak or hardwood offers natural resistance to decay, while metal or aluminum provides a sleek, modern aesthetic with minimal upkeep. Choose weather-resistant finishes to ensure your bench withstands rain and sunlight, maintaining its beauty and structural integrity throughout the seasons.
Seating Capacity
Consider how many people will use the bench and where it will be placed. A compact two-seater is perfect for a small balcony or a quiet corner, whereas a larger three-seater suits a spacious patio for social gatherings. Ensure the dimensions fit your layout, allowing enough space for comfortable movement around the bench without overcrowding your outdoor living area or garden path.
The Oakmerey Story
Oakmerey was founded with a clear mission: to transform the traditional garden bench into a true outdoor sanctuary through a reliable, transparent, and digital-first experience.
We remember the simple magic of a garden seat—a quiet place to pause, breathe, and watch the seasons change. As life becomes faster, we realised this need for a "peaceful anchor" remains essential. This inspired Oakmerey: a curated collection of benches designed to bring that same sense of timeless comfort and stability into the modern UK home and garden.
We specialise exclusively in high-quality benches, carefully selected for their durability and classic design, from robust teak to elegant metal. By operating as a digital-first boutique, we maintain direct oversight of our range, ensuring efficient logistics from our European distribution centre straight to your doorstep in the United Kingdom.
Our commitment is simple: providing straightforward communication and consistent service standards, helping you find the perfect finishing touch for your garden and creating a space for lasting memories.
Your most frequently asked questions
Thinking about adding a garden bench to your outdoor space? It is natural to have a few questions before you decide. We have gathered the most common enquiries from our community to help you choose with confidence and create your perfect garden sanctuary.
What products do you propose?
We sell benches and garden benches intended for residential outdoor and indoor use. Our selection may include wooden benches, metal benches and storage benches. Product specifications, materials and dimensions are clearly listed on each product page.
Where do you ship from?
Orders are dispatched from our European distribution centre (Netherlands) to our UK customers.
How can I track my order?
Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive a confirmation email containing a tracking number and a link to monitor your package's progress online.
What should I do if my item arrives damaged, faulty or incorrect?
If your order arrives damaged, faulty or incorrect, please contact our customer support team immediately and provide clear photos of the issue. We will arrange a repair, replacement, or full refund (including all return shipping costs) in accordance with the UK Consumer Rights Act 2015 and with our Return and Refund Policy.
Do your benches require assembly?
Some products may require assembly. Where assembly is required, this is indicated on the product page. Assembly instructions and necessary fittings are included unless otherwise stated.
Responsive Customer Support
Customer Service Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM–6 PM (GMT/BST). Closed on weekends and public holidays. We respond to all enquiries within 24 hours.
Phone: +44 20 4577 2431
Email: contact@oakmerey.com