Description

The Rowlinson Modena Garden Arbour is a beautifully designed outdoor seating area that brings a touch of modern elegance to any garden. The clean lines of its horizontal slats offer a contemporary twist on traditional arbours, creating a stylish yet inviting retreat. Crafted from pressure-treated timber, it’s built to withstand the elements and protect against rot, ensuring long-lasting durability.

Designed to comfortably seat two people, the Modena Arbour offers a peaceful place to sit back and enjoy your surroundings. Its open-slatted roof allows gentle sunlight to filter through while providing just the right shade. Whether nestled among lush greenery or positioned as a statement piece on a patio, this arbour enhances outdoor spaces with function and style.

The natural timber finish allows you to leave it as is for a rustic look or customise it with paint or stain to match your garden’s aesthetic. Assembly is straightforward, and all fittings and comprehensive instructions are included, making it an accessible addition to any outdoor space.

Features:

Seat Capacity: 2 people

Framing finish - Smooth planed timbers

Treatment - Pressure treated for longevity

Delivery - Delivered flat-packed for easy construction

Make the Most of Your Garden Arbour

The Modena Arbour is an inviting escape where you can enjoy a morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or take in the sights and sounds of nature. Its sturdy yet stylish design makes it a great choice for contemporary and traditional gardens, offering a practical yet decorative focal point.

Enhance your outdoor experience by adding climbing plants such as roses or jasmine to weave through the slatted panels, creating a fragrant and shaded retreat. Alternatively, place cushions and throws on the seat for added comfort, turning it into a cosy hideaway for warm summer evenings or crisp autumn afternoons.

About Your Order:

We advise constructing the arbour on a stable foundation for optimal results and longevity. Recommended base options are paving slabs or concrete. The timbers undergo a meticulous pressure treatment to ensure enduring beauty and structural integrity. It protects the wood from rot, decay, and the ravages of insects.

Please note the arbour will require waterproof treatment upon assembly and annually after that. Upon delivery, the structure must be constructed and positioned on a stable and level foundation.

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Arbour Maintenance: 

The Rowlinson Arbour is made from pressure-treated timbers for excellent durability and longevity. Rowlinson’s pressure-treated products do not require annual re-treatment. If desired, it can be painted or stained. An anti-rot solution in the timber structure, improving rot resistance. The treatment may leave a greenish tinge on the wood; this is normal and will grey over time. The manufacturer advises that if you want to paint your garden shed with a different colour, ensure the treatment you choose is recommended for pressure-treated timber.

elbec recommends Protek wood treatment. Browse our Protek Royal Exterior Wood Finish Paint range to find the best arbour paint to add your own finish.

About Rowlinson

Rowlinson, a family enterprise established in 1926, boasts over 95 years of timber trading and manufacturing prowess. With a rich legacy in timber expertise and innovative product development, Rowlinson Garden Products has positioned itself as a premier UK manufacturer and importer of diverse garden structures, buildings, storage solutions, furniture, and landscaping items.

Today, their expansive portfolio includes over 400 products, ranging from traditional timber buildings to contemporary metal sheds. The team is dedicated to constant innovation and ensures that products meet the latest BS EN standards. Rowlinson pledges unwavering dedication to environmental performance, leveraging its vast experience and resources for ongoing refinement and sustainability in all operations.

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Delivery

How Your Order Will Arrive
All Rowlinson products are delivered flat-packed and ready for self-assembly. Delivery is made to the kerbside or driveway of your property using a Hi-ab vehicle (a truck with a mechanical crane).

Booking Your Delivery

Deliveries are handled by our carrier partner, DX. Within 1–2 working days of placing your order, DX will contact you to arrange delivery. If you’ve provided a mobile number, you’ll receive a text message; otherwise, you’ll be contacted by phone. You’ll be given a delivery date and a 3-hour time slot.

Estimated Delivery Timeframes

You can find the estimated lead time for each product on the product page above.
Please note:

• Lead times are shown in working days (Monday to Friday, excluding Bank Holidays).
• These are estimates provided by the manufacturer, based on current demand. While we aim to deliver on time, these are not guaranteed.
• Remote areas may take a little longer to receive deliveries.

Delivery Surcharges

A delivery surcharge applies to the following postcode areas:
AB, DD, DG, FK, G, IV*, KA, KY, ML, PA, PH
To check if this applies to you, simply enter your postcode in the ‘Delivery Surcharge Checker’ above.

We’re Unable to Deliver to These Areas

Unfortunately, we cannot deliver Rowlinson products to the following postcode areas:
BT, GY, HS, IM, JE, KW, PA (20–78), ZE, PO (30–40), IV (41–56)*

Collection Charge

If you decide to return the item, please note that there is a collection charge for the following postcodes.  To enquire about the collection charge, please use our Contact Us form:
AB, DD, DG, FK, G, IV*, KA, KY, ML, PA, PH

Specification

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The Rowlinson Modena Garden Arbour blends contemporary style with classic charm. Its open-slatted roof and horizontal panels provide shade and an airy feel, making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy your garden. The key features include:

• Contemporary design seating two people
• Open-slatted roof
• Natural timber pressure treated against rot