Amish-Made Cedar Royal English Glider Bench
Best outdoor seating for those seeking durable, handcrafted porch comfort.
Hand-built in the USA by skilled Amish craftsmen, this Royal English Glider Bench is constructed entirely from durable Western red cedar, making it an excellent addition to any porch or patio setting. It features wide 3.5-inch arms raised 8 inches above the seat for comfort. The bench utilizes high-quality yellow zinc glider brackets with bearings to ensure an exceptionally smooth gliding motion. Available in various lengths (4', 5', or 6') and a selection of Natural-Kote™ eco-friendly stains, this piece combines traditional craftsmanship with lasting outdoor utility. Assembly is required for this beautiful wooden glider.
$619.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
57
/ 1165
#57 in Outdoor Benches
Price vs Category Average
-30%
Below average
Who it's for
- Relaxation seekers looking for a smooth, quiet motion for unwinding
- Homeowners seeking heirloom-quality furniture built to last for generations
- Eco-conscious buyers wanting low-maintenance outdoor furniture without harsh chemical treatments
Who should skip it
- Individuals needing lightweight furniture that is easy to move alone
- Busy owners who prefer a maintenance-free aesthetic over wood upkeep
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, mass-produced outdoor seating
Performance breakdown
Build Craftsmanship
Hand-built Amish construction ensures exceptional structural integrity and attention to detail.
Gliding Smoothness
Yellow zinc bearings deliver a fluid, silent motion for relaxing afternoons.
Material Durability
Western red cedar naturally resists decay and weathering in outdoor environments.
Ergonomic Comfort
Wide armrests and thoughtful proportions provide a supportive, comfortable seating experience.
Assembly Complexity
Requires significant time and effort to assemble the various wooden components.
Customization Options
Multiple length choices and eco-friendly stains accommodate diverse aesthetic preferences.
Features
- Provides a smooth and enjoyable gliding motion
- Handmade quality ensuring superior construction
- Made from naturally durable Western red cedar wood
- Available in multiple lengths to fit various spaces
- Optional cupholders available for added convenience
- Offered in a variety of pre-applied eco-friendly stains
What customers say
Consumers are overwhelmingly impressed by the bench's superior quality and enduring Amish craftsmanship. The robust cedar construction ensures reliability, making this a true investment piece for the patio. Reviewers consistently celebrate the smooth, quiet gliding motion and the comfortable, supportive design. This bench transforms outdoor seating, delivering a refined experience that clearly justifies the premium price point.
Know before you buy
Western red cedar is naturally resistant to rot, decay, and insect damage, making it an ideal material for outdoor use. It also maintains its structural integrity well in various weather conditions, ensuring your bench lasts for years.
The bench uses high-quality yellow zinc glider brackets equipped with bearings. This hardware is specifically designed to provide a consistent, quiet, and exceptionally smooth motion.
The bench arrives partially assembled and requires some final assembly at home. You will need basic tools to complete the process, and it is recommended to have a second person assist with the heavier components.
Yes, the available Natural-Kote™ stains are eco-friendly. They provide a protective finish while minimizing environmental impact, allowing you to choose a color that fits your aesthetic without sacrificing sustainability.
Cupholders are offered as an optional add-on during the ordering process. It is best to select this feature at the time of purchase to ensure they are properly integrated into the bench design.
This model features wide 3.5-inch armrests that are raised 8 inches above the seat. This design provides extra support and a more comfortable resting position for your arms compared to thinner, lower-profile armrests.
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$619