Australia’s Best Outdoor Furniture for Summer & Beyond

With the warmer days officially here, it's time to put alfresco dining and lazy pool days back on high rotation. As you spend more time in your outdoor space, you might notice it needs a little refresh for endless fresh air fun.

But as many of us know, finding the perfect outdoor setting that fits your vision, can stand up to the elements and works within your budget is no easy undertaking.

From luxuriously upholstered loungers to insta-worthy hanging chairs, we’ve searched the sites and toured the showrooms to bring you Australia’s best outdoor furniture for summer shenanigans (and beyond!).

Freedom

Iconic Australian furniture brand Freedom has long been a go-to for accessible design and the latest style trends with its wide-ranging collection of pieces and products for every corner of the home. Their outdoor living and dining packages make decking out your space effortless with essential pieces that are bundled together for affordable prices.

Sitchu Pick: Imagine sipping on sundowners and watching summer sunsets while sitting around the Jayne Round Dining Table. Perfection.

Castlery

Castlery’s mission is simple: to fill Aussie homes with quality furniture without the burden of being outpriced or forced to choose "fast furniture." Designed with entertaining and lazy summer days in mind, its curated selection of outdoor sets and staples melds current and perennial trends seamlessly.

Giving luxury without the price tag, its outdoor sale section is a great place to bag yourself a bargain, from teak dining tables and chairs to complete lounge sets for those looking to revamp entirely. 

Sitchu Pick: Paying homage to the natural elements with a a rustic and tactile appearance, the Rio Collection (we love the Teak Dining Chair Set) brings hours of alfresco enjoyment to your space.

Olan Living 

Contemporary meets comfort with Olan Living's range of all-weather outdoor sofas and dining collections. Perfect for a life lived outdoors, their pieces are stylish, durable and modern...and are sure to elevate any outdoor space.

Sitchu Pick: Consider the Paddington Sofa the perfect lounge for outdoor living, thanks to clean, modern lines, and cutting-edge fabrics.

Coco Republic 

A proudly Australian furniture brand with a global style perspective and presence, Coco Republic has been bringing classic and contemporary pieces to homes since 1979. With refined sophistication and unrivalled attention to detail, their exclusive collections strike the perfect balance of exceptional craftsmanship and premium materials.

Sitchu Pick: Inspired by elegant Scandinavian minimalist living, the Malmo Outdoor Lounge Chair features a 'Kimono" style weave detail on the back and base, with comfy cushions made to stand the test of time.

Outer 

For outdoor seating that takes you from summer to winter seamlessly, Outer’s exclusive built-in cover keeps your furniture protected and ready to use year-round. Simple and so darn handy, the OuterShell technology is waterproof, UV-resistant and no doubt one of its biggest drawcards, especially if you live in indecisive climates (Melbourne, we see you).

Sitchu Pick: Beautifully crafted from all-weather wicker, the Brown Wicker Outdoor Sofa with Armless Chairs seats six and comes with the brand's famous and luxuriously comfy memory foam cushions for lush lounging. 

King Living 

Much like the inside of your home, finding the perfect outdoor lounge is no easy feat. With quality and innovation at the forefront, King Living has established a reputation founded on locally designed, timeless outdoor sofas that can hack it against Australia’s harsh climates.

Sitchu Pick: Crafted from natural teak and high-performance materials, the Plateau Outdoor Dining Table 8 Seater is perfect for all your outdoor entertaining needs. 

Cotswold InOut Furniture

High-quality, durable, contemporary creations that withstand the test of time and the elements. That’s exactly what we’ve come to expect from Cotswold. For more than four decades, the signature Cotswold Teak collection has been adored for its A-grade Myanmar teak and premium craftsmanship that, dare we say...gets better with age.

Sitchu Pick: Curl up and while away the day in the lush Roy Coccoon chair. Trust us, you'll never want to leave once you take a seat.

Mamagreen

Designed to last in any outdoor environment, Mamagreen furniture is created from mainly recycled or recyclable materials. More than 90% of the teak is carefully sourced from abandoned buildings, with the remainder coming from strictly managed plantations. Stylish and sustainable? Yes, please!

Sitchu Pick: Perfect for relaxing on long summer days, the Hacienda Sunbed Sling has near-endless configuration possibilities.

Robert Plumb

Outdoor specialist Robert Plumb has built its business around celebrating the Australian way of life in the great outdoors. The Sydney-based brand hones in on locally designed and crafted pieces for alfresco entertaining areas, by the pool, or on an urban balcony.

Sitchu Pick: This updated version of the Fatso three-seater sofa is contemporary, clean and comfortable. 

Early Settler 

When you’re ready to graduate from IKEA flatpacks, Early Settler is your destination for stylish modern outdoor furniture and homewares. Your one-stop shop for all things home décor, their offering boasts a beautiful curation of classical, rustic, French provincial, and urban designs at prices you'll love.

Sitchu Pick: We’re positively swooning over their dreamy day beds and gorgeous hanging chairs that are guaranteed to elevate any outdoor space into the summer oasis of your dreams. 

Loving our stylish picks of the best outdoor furniture for summer and looking for more homewares and furniture inspo? Head straight to our Home Design hub for all your interior styling needs, or let us do the hard work for you with our monthly wrap of the best homewares and furniture buys.