L.L.Bean
Backyard Duracord 55" Hammock
Best durable outdoor lounger for those seeking low-maintenance backyard relaxation.
Relax in ultimate comfort with the Backyard Duracord 55" Hammock. This soft-yet-rugged hammock is woven from innovative, moisture-wicking DuraCord fabric, ensuring a cooler and more comfortable lounging experience. The durable material resists mildew, stains, and fading, offering long-lasting quality. It features weather-resistant oak spreader bars and includes rust-resistant steel hanging hardware for easy setup. Please note that the stand and pillows are sold separately. This hammock requires minor assembly and is proudly made in the USA with imported components.
$280.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
6
/ 321
#6 in Hanging Chairs
Price vs Category Average
-56%
Below average
Dimensions
1355
/ ' x "
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking low-maintenance outdoor furniture
- Loungers preferring a stable, open-air seating experience
- Shoppers prioritizing long-term brand reliability and support
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers comparing basic hammock options
- Residents in climates requiring year-round outdoor storage
- Users sensitive to texture against bare skin
Performance breakdown
Weather Resilience
DuraCord fabric effectively combats mildew, stains, and harsh outdoor fading.
Material Comfort
Soft-touch weave provides a breathable, skin-friendly lounging experience.
Structural Integrity
Oak spreader bars and steel hardware ensure a stable, secure suspension.
Maintenance Ease
Simple soap and water cleanup keeps the fabric looking pristine.
Setup Complexity
Minor assembly required, though hardware installation is straightforward and intuitive.
Versatility
Lacks an integrated stand, requiring existing trees or dedicated mounting points.
Key Specs
Dimensions
13' x 55"
Primary Material
Polyester Canvas
Spreader Material
Weather-resistant oak
Hardware
Rust-resistant steel
Care
Easy to clean with soap and water
Assembly
Minor assembly required
Origin
USA, components imported
Stand Included
False
Features
- Moisture-wicking DuraCord fabric for cooler comfort
- Resists mildew, stains, and fading
- Weather-resistant oak spreader bars
- Includes rust-resistant steel hardware
- Soft yet rugged construction
- Easy to clean with soap and water
What customers say
This hammock is widely regarded as a premium, worthwhile outdoor investment, primarily due to its exceptional Duracord material. Reviewers consistently praise the fabric for offering superior comfort, often noting it feels softer than traditional cotton rope. A key benefit is its outstanding durability; the material resists fading and mildew exceptionally well against harsh weather, outperforming cheaper options. The generous 55-inch width provides ample space for relaxing alone or sharing. Although the initial price is higher, customers agree that the longevity and minimal maintenance fully justify the cost, resulting in high perceived value. This product is viewed as a reliable, long-term fixture for any outdoor space.
Know before you buy
DuraCord is a high-performance, moisture-wicking polyester canvas designed to feel soft like cotton while offering superior durability. It is specifically engineered to resist mildew, stains, and fading, making it ideal for long-term outdoor use.
The hammock includes the necessary rust-resistant steel hanging hardware for installation. However, please note that the stand and any decorative pillows are sold separately.
The DuraCord material is very low-maintenance. You can easily clean it by spot-treating or washing it with mild soap and water as needed.
Yes, the spreader bars are crafted from weather-resistant oak, which is designed to withstand outdoor conditions. To extend the life of the wood and the fabric, we recommend storing the hammock during harsh winter months or extreme weather.
The hammock requires only minor assembly. Most users find it straightforward to set up using the included hardware.
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