Ashley Furniture
Carmel Bay Bench
Best low-maintenance seating for homeowners seeking durable, stylish patio comfort.
Enhance your outdoor sanctuary with this elegantly designed bench, crafted for both luxury and enduring comfort. Its robust aluminum frame, protected by a resilient powder-coated finish, guarantees steadfastness against the elements. The plush cushion is adorned with high-performance Nuvella® fabric, offering superior UV resistance and effortless upkeep. This piece masterfully blends sophisticated aesthetics with practical, low-maintenance durability, making it an ideal addition to any patio or garden setting, providing a stylish and inviting spot for relaxation.
$349.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
831
/ 1238
#831 in Outdoor Benches
Price vs Category Average
-60%
Below average
Frame Material
Rust-resistant aluminum with powder coated finish
/ Rust-resistant aluminum with powder coated finish
Who it's for
- Decorators seeking an easy coastal or farmhouse aesthetic
- Budget-conscious shoppers wanting stylish, affordable furniture
- Small-space dwellers needing flexible, multi-purpose seating
Who should skip it
- Buyers prioritizing long-term durability over initial cost
- Shoppers who prefer furniture delivered fully assembled
- Collectors searching for unique, one-of-a-kind statement pieces
Performance breakdown
Weather Durability
Powder-coated aluminum and stainless hardware ensure long-term resistance to the elements.
Maintenance Ease
Nuvella fabric and rust-proof metal make cleaning and upkeep incredibly simple.
Ergonomic Support
Lacks a backrest and armrests, limiting comfort for extended lounging sessions.
Build Quality
Sturdy, lightweight aluminum construction provides a reliable and stable seating foundation.
Fabric Performance
Solution-dyed Nuvella fabric offers superior UV protection against harsh sun exposure.
Assembly Convenience
Ships fully assembled, allowing for immediate placement in your outdoor space.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Rust-resistant aluminum with powder coated finish
Cushion Fabric
Solution dyed high-performance Nuvella® fabric
Hardware Material
Stainless steel
Style
Casual
Bench Dimensions
53.9"W x 16.9"D x 17.3"H
Bench Weight
26.02 lbs
Cushion Core
All weather foam
Seat Dimensions
53.9"W x 16.9"D x 17.3"H
Know before you buy
Yes, it is designed for outdoor environments. The frame is made from rust-resistant aluminum with a powder-coated finish, and the cushion uses UV-resistant Nuvella fabric, which helps it withstand exposure to the elements.
No, this bench arrives fully assembled and ready to use right out of the box.
Nuvella fabric is designed for easy maintenance. You can typically spot clean it with mild soap and water, making it simple to keep the cushion looking fresh throughout the season.
While the bench is 53.9 inches long, it is designed with a seating capacity for one person. It serves best as a standalone accent piece or a comfortable spot for a single user.
No, the Carmel Bay Bench features a streamlined, backless design without armrests. This minimalist profile makes it easy to tuck under a window or place in smaller garden spaces without obstructing your view.
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$349