10 Beautiful Wooden Garden Swing Ideas

by Paul Ciocoiu · March 10, 2016

It’s probably the accessory that gives the best definition to relaxation and it does so in a practical way. If space allows, then let yourselves fall prey to a serene mood that fills you with optimism and energy, in such a swing seat placed in a discreet corner of the garden. You have numerous options at hand, and we will today show you some wooden garden swing ideas so that to add life a sprinkling of passion.

Do not settle for less, but create your corner of peace in an original and personalized manner. A pergola with a swing attached is the shortest way to the much sought relaxation at the end of the day, gaining some romantic air as well, especially if you bring some flower pots into the landscape.

Wooden garden swing ideas – a personalized corner

If you want more than that, give the swing a multi-functional role and use it as a bed, too, in which to rest in the middle of the backyard oasis. This corner of silence will certainly be busy all the time getting all the family members’ attention. A similar design in the image below, showing a swing made from old wooden pallets.

Wooden garden swing ideas – a multi-functional space

Since we mentioned romance, the picture below draws the attention thanks to the unusual composition. We understand the presence of this classic swing that hangs from a tree branch, but a chandelier with candles raises the bar and makes this ordinary looking swing a central piece of this enchanting setting.

Wooden garden swing ideas – a classic swing in a romantic decor

And if there are trees, then attach them this original design accessory. A circular hanging seat which, with minor modifications, you can also place on the ground.

Wooden garden swing ideas – hanging or on the ground

This time we’re admiring a wooden swing seat that perfectly fits in the natural environment where it is positioned. The decor is complemented by the large stone slabs underlying the rocker, perfecting the natural landscape.

Wooden garden swing ideas – a perfect natural setting

But if the garden space is too small to sacrifice it at the expense of a flower or vegetable bed, then find a place for a rocking chair or swing in the corner of the terrace. It adds both aesthetics and functionality hard to avoid when the cool evenings call for relaxation.