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Gazebos first arrived on the design scene in 18th-century Europe, but they have stayed popular among those with outdoor spaces. It's no secret that the best gazebos are the ones that make you want to spend more time outside. Whether you enjoy an al fresco cocktail hour, a three-course meal, or a deep chat under the sturdy roof of the stylish structure, you’re bound to become an outdoorsy person in no time.
So for those with sizable outdoor areas, setting up a gazebo should hands down be your next project. Just be warned that building the shelter is no easy feat, but there's no doubt that it'll all be worth it in the end. In fact, it may become your new favorite place to escape to. All that said, go on and check out our finds below.
From a teak gazebo covering two adjustable daybeds and finished with a customizable Sunbrella canopy to a classic Arts & Crafts-inspired rec made of pure cedar, there are plenty of elegant buys out there. Luckily, we’ve found the best gazebos to make your search a little easier. We even explain what we do (and don't) love along with any details you may need to know before confirming your order. But don't wait too long as spring and summer are right around the corner!
Available in six sultry colors like navy, rust, and forest green, this stylish gazebo can withstand pretty much anything—even 200 pounds of snow. It's also UV, rust, and water-resistant. The only thing is, it can loosen when faced with strong winds, but our favorite feature is the mesh screens. So if you're sitting under the gazebo on a particularly buggy evening, you don't have to douse yourself in Deet.
| Dimensions | 96" W x 96" D x 110.4" H |
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| Assembly | Yes |
| Materials | Steel and polyester |
This may not be a traditional gazebo, but it counts. Unlike the classic options, Pottery Barn's includes a giant plush daybed that's so comfortable, you may even fall asleep. It's crafted using weather-resistant teak and Sunbrella fabric canopy. There are also more than 30 options, so feel free to get creative. Of course, the adjustable loungers, channel-tufted cushions, and folding tables make the find even more worth it.
| Dimensions | 77" W x 89" D x 92" H |
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| Assembly | White glove |
| Material | Teak and custom fabric |
When we think of a classic gazebo, a wooden Arts & Crafts-inspired structure immediately comes to mind. This is why we're huge fans as it's traditional in all the right ways. This one is handmade and can handle 200 pounds of snow or any amount of rainfall.
| Dimensions | 120" W x 120" D |
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| Assembly | Yes |
| Material | Cedar |
The Barrington gazebo can cover a whopping 192 square feet, so if you want to create an al fresco dining setup, this is your best bet. It's super-sturdy with its cedar frame and can withstand up to 100-mile-per-hour winds.
| Dimensions | 144.75” x 192.5” D x 123.5" H |
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| Assembly | Yes |
| Material | Cedar |
Tommy Bahama isn't just a coastal-inspired clothing store or delicious restaurant, it's also a furniture purveyor that sells some stylish outdoor pieces. Made entirely of aluminum and galvanized steel, this gazebo is the perfect backyard accessory for anyone looking to avoid the sun's harsh rays.
| Dimensions | 117.32" W x 142.91" D x 120.47" H |
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| Assembly | White glove |
| Material | Aluminum and galvanized steel |
The best quality gazebos are ones made of sturdy materials including solid wood, galvanized steel, and even aluminum. The key is, you want your gazebo to be able to withstand any kind of weather, so opting for durable materials is the move.
The best hardtop gazebos are made of metal because they can withstand everything from snow to rainfall. You also won't have to worry about it blowing off on a windy day.
The House Beautiful shopping editors are big fans of al fresco living, so when it comes to finding the best outdoor accessories, like gazebos, we've done our homework. All of the picks on our list are high-quality, durable, and, for the most part, affordable.
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