Rattan bistro set

Discover the charm of alfresco dining with our curated range of rattan bistro sets. Ideal for balconies, patios, and sunny UK gardens, these curves of synthetic rattan bring warm, natural aesthetics without the upkeep. At Wowcher UK, we’ve negotiated fantastic deals on rattan bistro sets, often including cushions, glass-topped tables, and UV-resistant weaving for long-lasting beauty.

Designed for easy assembly and light, durable use, these outdoor dining sets blend style with practicality. Explore different sizes, from compact two-seaters to larger corner arrangements, all crafted with weatherproof PE rattan and sturdy metal frames. Pair with outdoor cushions, parasols, and protective covers to enjoy outdoor living year-round.

What is a rattan bistro set?

A rattan bistro set combines a small dining table with a couple of chairs woven from synthetic rattan, typically on a lightweight yet robust metal frame. The look imitates natural rattan but is made to withstand UK weather with materials like PE (polyethylene) rattan that resist fading, cracking, and moisture. Many sets feature glass or tempered glass tabletops for easy cleaning, while cushions add comfort and style. This compact dining arrangement is perfect for balconies, courtyards, or compact patios, transforming any outdoor space into a welcoming dining nook.

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Is a rattan bistro set weatherproof and suitable for UK weather?

Most rattan bistro sets sold for outdoor use are made with weatherproof PE rattan and powder-coated metal frames to withstand sun, rain, and wind. Look for UV-resistant weaving to prevent fading after long summer days and winter exposure. While the frames are durable, it’s wise to protect cushions with removable, water-resistant covers or store them indoors during heavy rain or frost. Using a breathable cushion insert helps prevent mold and keeps colours vibrant under UK skies.

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How do I choose the right rattan bistro set for my space?

First, measure your space. A small balcony or courtyard benefits from a two-person set with a compact round or square table, while larger patios can accommodate a three-piece arrangement with additional seating. Consider the table height and leg clearance to ensure comfortable dining and easy movement around chairs. If you frequently entertain, a slightly larger table with slim armchairs can maximise seating without crowding the space.

Materials matter: choose PE rattan for weather resistance, with a sturdy alloy or steel frame for longevity. Cushion padding should be mold- and mildew-resistant, and fabric choices like synthetic linen or outdoor performance fabrics help with cleaning. Style choices range from light, natural tones to darker, sophisticated hues that pair with garden decor, planters, and outdoor lighting.

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What maintenance does a rattan bistro set require?

Maintenance is typically simple and minimal. Regularly wipe the rattan weave with a damp cloth to remove dust, and use a mild soap solution for tougher stains. Rinse gently and allow to dry completely to avoid mildew. If the weave becomes loose, check for loose strands and tighten or reweave as needed. Cushions should be removed and cleaned according to the fabric care label; many outdoor cushions are machine washable or removable for hand cleaning. During winter, consider storing cushions indoors or in a dry, ventilated area and covering the set with a weatherproof cover to extend its life.

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What related products pair well with a rattan bistro set?

Complete your outdoor dining area with matching elements. Consider a parasol or cantilever umbrella to provide shade on sunny days, and add an outdoor rug to define the dining zone and soften the feel underfoot. A glass-topped coffee table or side tables can offer extra surface space for drinks and plates. Storage boxes or outdoor storage benches keep cushions, throws, and dining accessories neatly tucked away. For cooler evenings, a fire pit or outdoor heater can extend use of the space into autumn and spring.

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Are cushions included with rattan bistro sets and are they weather-resistant?

Some rattan bistro sets include cushions, while others offer cushions as add-ons at an extra discount. Look for cushions with weather-resistant fabrics and high-density foam that hold their shape over time. Removable cushion covers should be machine washable or easy to hand wash. If cushions are not included, you can select compatible outdoor cushions in colours and patterns that complement the rattan weave and your patio decor. Always store cushions indoors or in dry storage during heavy rain, and use protective covers to extend their life.

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Explore the full range of rattan bistro sets on Wowcher UK to find styles, prices, and delivery options that suit your needs. From compact balcony sets to stylish garden corners, these durable, low-maintenance designs bring everyday dining outdoors with style and value. Shop now and enjoy fantastic Wowcher savings on rattan bistro sets and related outdoor furniture for a complete outdoor living upgrade.