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Garden Swing Seats For Adults: Why Let The Kids Have All The Fun?

There’s something timeless about the act of swinging. It’s an experience most of us associate with a carefree childhood, when long, hot summer afternoons seemed to last forever, yet its appeal knows no age limit. Sitting Spiritually’s range of handcrafted wooden swing seats invites adults to relive this sense of joy, combining nostalgic charm with elegant design.

A swing seat to suit every garden

Versatile, elegant, and built to last

Sitting Spiritually’s garden swing seats are expertly crafted using precision joinery and age-old woodworking techniques. Each outdoor furniture piece is entirely handmade from premium, FSC-certified timbers, including durable slow-grown oak, and carefully finished to enhance its natural beauty.

Whether you’re drawn to the classic design of a Tranquillity oak swing seat or the eye-catching aesthetics of The Affinity Swing Seat in Painted Accoya®, there’s a design to match your garden’s unique character. With a choice of backs and a range of swing seat accessories to choose from, you're able to create a seat that reflects your style and meets your needs.

Add an extra touch of luxury, with integrated glass holders, or weatherproof cushions to ensure your swing seat remains a comfortable, cherished part of your garden, whatever the season.

tranquillity swing seat in oak

Build moments of connection and play

An invitation for family and friends

A wooden swing seat creates a space for shared experiences. The Trilogy Swing Set is a great way to mix and match seats, from traditional rope swings to comfortable single swing seats, making it an ideal choice for families, grandparents, and anyone who wants to enjoy time outdoors with loved ones. 

Create a beautiful memory with a grandchild as you both gently swing while sharing stories, or invite friends to enjoy an evening of laughter as the sun sets. The swing seat becomes a garden focal point that brings people together, all within the relaxing surroundings of nature.

The Trilogy Garden Swing in Oak on a deck

A tranquil escape in your own garden

Prioritise rest and self-care

Life can move quickly, but a wooden swing seat encourages you to slow down and appreciate the smaller things. Whether placed under the shade of a tree or as part of a patio design, it provides the perfect setting for quiet contemplation. A swing seat invites you to leave behind the day’s stress and reconnect with yourself in the stillness of nature.

Swinging creates space for self-care. It’s a moment to pause, breathe deeply, and let the simple, rhythmic motions soothe your mind. Whether you’re curled up with a book, gazing at the garden’s changing colours, or simply swinging with your thoughts, the experience can be deeply rejuvenating.

rockabye rocking bench

The mental health benefits of being outdoors

A calming focal point in your garden

Spending time in nature is one of the simplest and most effective ways to improve your mental wellbeing. Studies have shown that being outdoors can reduce stress, boost your mood, and even lower the risk of depression. Adding a wooden swing seat to your garden enhances the experience, providing a calming focal point to truly immerse yourself in your surroundings.

The gentle, cadent motion of a swing seat can help ease feelings of anxiety, creating a sense of peace and grounding. As you sway, the movement naturally lowers tension in your body and mind, encouraging a state of mindfulness. 

For those without their own garden, Sitting Spiritually swing seats can be found in beautiful locations across the UK, inviting visitors to experience the joy and relaxation they bring.

harmony swing seat

Explore our garden swing seat range

Garden swing seats join the threads of playfulness, relaxation, and exceptional handcrafted design; an outdoor furniture piece that truly expands the generations, one that both children and adults can enjoy,  experiencing the thrill of swinging, the peace it brings, and the memories it can help create. If you'd like to find out more about our garden swing seat range, please click the button below to get in touch:

Posted by Martin Young on December 15th 2024

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