A swinging garden hammock provides a blissfully tranquil spot to unwind in on a summer's day. From freestanding hammocks to canvas hammocks that you can attach to trees, there are plenty of styles to suit everyone.
Because hammocks sway from side-to-side, they make brilliant spots for napping in the sun and can transport you to a place of complete relaxation. As well as being functional, garden hammocks also help to relive stress, helping to lull you into a relaxed state of mind, and they look incredibly stylish too.
Looking for a fringe garden hammock that's great for making a style statement? We've got just the thing. Or would you prefer a hanging hammock chair that you can place indoors during winter? There's a seriously cosy style we've got our eye on.
If you're looking for a garden must-have, get your hands on a hammock and let your cares drift away. Take a look at some of our favourites below...
A perfect spot to read or snooze in the sun, this vibrant hammock has opulent tassels, a sturdy frame, and a fun strawberry print. Now all we need is a little sunshine...
Width: 220 cm Length: 110 cm Fabric: 100% Cotton, Sal Wood
Sail into the sun with Crocus' delightful checked hammock, complete with wooden bars. Whether you have a large garden or a tiny terrace, this style can be secured to either a tree or sturdy frame. Best of all, it has been made from recycled materials. Width: 128cm Length: 230cm Fabric: Recycled denim and T-shirt fabric with polyester
On the hunt for a hanging hammock chair? Made from a polycotton weave, this lovely design is great for both indoors and out. It will be delivered fully assembled, but it's worth knowing that you have to order the hooks separately. We love the fringing detailing, which adds a summer boho vibe.
Want something a little different? Swing into sunny days with this stylish blush pink hammock chair. Like a giant swing for adults, it has a hooped frame and tassels flowing around the base.
Width: 113cm Length: 145cm Fabric: Up-cycled cotton and pine wood
We've got this stylish garden hammock right at the top of our wish list. With birch wooden ends, tassel fringing and a cotton-blend fabric, it's the perfect place for swinging in the sunshine. Pick up the matching hammock stand for ease.
Width: 100cm Length: 120cm Fabric: Cotton and polyester
A garden sofa might provide a more communal spot to relax, but there's something incredibly calming about swinging on a hammock. We've got our eye on this brand new nautical-inspired hammock from Wayfair, which is available to snap up for just £26.99.
Brighten up your outdoor space with this rainbow-inspired double cotton hammock. It has a space-saving steel stand, carrying case (ideal if you want to take it on a picnic), and adjustable hammock hooks. Width: 109cm Length: 250cm Fabric: Cotton
No outdoor space is complete without this navy blue garden hammock. Designed to help you recline alfresco, it boasts loops for hooking onto tree branches, wooden spreader bars to make it easier to get in and out off, and a comfortable cotton fabric. Width: 100cm Length: 190cm Fabric: Cotton
This hanging hammock swing seat is brilliant for couples to soak up the sunshine in the garden together. Made from polycotton fabric with fringing, it's great for adding a statement to your outdoor space. This one is great to consider if you're looking to spend a bit more on a statement garden feature. Width: 130cm Fabric: 150cm Length: Polycotton
Quick and easy to assemble, this modern durable polycotton hammock bed is great for larger gardens. If you're after an investment buy, this one ticks all the right boxes. As well as being incredibly comfortable, the sheer fabric provides a shield from the sun and a sense of privacy too. Width: 150cm Length: 175cm Fabric: Grade polycotton canvas and aluminium
This 100 per cent cotton hanging hammock has comfort at its core. With knotted fringing at the sides and woven fixings, it's a brilliant style to add to your garden for summer. The classic black colourway makes it perfect for every garden design scheme, too.
Take your relaxation one step further with this swinging hammock. With a soft fabric base and sturdy steel frame, it's perfect for those who don't have trees to hang their hammocks from. Best of all, the fabric can be easily removed and popped into the washing machine. The striped monochrome fabric brings style to your garden, while the base allows you to place it wherever is best.