6 Must-Have Garden Accessories to Complete Your Garden Party Look

Planning the perfect outdoor get-together? You’ve mowed the lawn, jet-washed the patio, and popped up the gazebo—but your garden party setup still feels a little... unfinished. Sound familiar?

At Lenehans.ie, we believe the secret to a successful garden party lies in the little details. That’s why we stock every essential garden accessory you need to transform your outdoor space into the ultimate entertaining hotspot. From stylish outdoor cushions to atmospheric citronella candles, here are six garden party accessories that will elevate your next summer soirée.

1. Add Warmth & Style with Outdoor Heating

Don’t let the evening chill send your guests indoors. Outdoor heating is both a functional and fashionable addition to your garden party setup. Choose from portable fire pits, patio heaters, or log burners—all available now at Lenehans.ie. Not only do these heating options keep the vibes warm and cosy, they also add a rustic charm to your outdoor decor.

 Here are three fantastic outdoor heating options available at Lenehans.ie:

  1. The Outdoor Living Classic Patio Heater (13kW) is a powerful, free-standing patio heater designed to bring warmth and style to your outdoor events. It features a wind-resistant pilot light for reliable performance, and a push-button ignition system for quick and easy start-up. With an adjustable heat output ranging from 5,000 to 12,000 watts, it ensures the perfect temperature for any garden gathering. Plus, thanks to its built-in wheels, you can easily move it wherever your party takes you.

  2. If you're after something with a little rustic charm, the Black Steel Outdoor Stove makes a bold statement. Made from durable black steel, it’s both elegant and long-lasting—ideal for creating a cosy, inviting atmosphere. The anti-rain and wind-resistant top cover keeps your fire protected, while the integrated log storage space and ash collection drawer make it as functional as it is stylish. No installation needed—just set it up and enjoy the glow.

  3. For a compact and portable heating solution, the Patio Fire Basket Brazier delivers instant charm and warmth. Perfect for smaller patios or gathering spots, it adds a real campfire vibe to your garden party while keeping guests warm as the night cools. It’s easy to use, easy to clean, and ideal for both casual evenings and lively outdoor celebrations.

Shop outdoor heating at Lenehans.ie today to find the perfect patio heater, fire pit, or stove to keep your garden party warm and unforgettable.

2. Light It Up with Solar String Lights

Ambience is everything when it comes to outdoor entertaining. Create a magical, glowing garden by hanging solar string lights from trees, fences, or gazebos. Whether you're after warm white twinkles or colourful festival vibes, we have a stunning selection to help set the scene.

These solar-powered string light options combine functionality, flexibility, and festive charm—perfect for garden parties and outdoor entertaining.

  1. The Smart String Lights – 200 LED Multi-Coloured are perfect for those who want to add a pop of colour to their outdoor space. With 200 vibrant LEDs, eight lighting modes, and solar-powered smart tech, they light up automatically at night while conserving energy by day. A soft wire cable allows for easy and flexible installation around trees, pergolas, or fencing, while the solar panel displays both battery status and lighting modes—giving you full control over your garden’s glow. With a 20m length, they provide generous coverage for larger areas.

  2. Prefer a more elegant, versatile look? The Smart String Lights – 200 LED Cool & Warm White offer the best of both worlds. Choose between crisp cool white or cosy warm white lighting to suit your event’s mood or theme. With eight different lighting effects and a total length of 20m, they’re perfect for weddings, outdoor dinners, or festive gatherings. Like the multi-colour version, they feature a weather-resistant design, smart solar panel display, and flexible cable for easy draping and wrapping.

  3. For a more classic touch, the DecoBulb String Lights – Set of 20 add a charming vintage vibe to any outdoor setting. Ideal for wrapping around parasols, trees, or gazebos, these lights feature 60 warm white LEDs with on/off/flashing settings. Automatically illuminating at dusk, they’re both practical and atmospheric. With a 7.7m total length, they’re perfectly suited to smaller setups, cosy corners, or intimate alfresco dining areas.

3. Cosy Up with Outdoor Cushions & Throws

No garden party is complete without plush outdoor cushions, cosy throws, and stylish pouffes. These soft furnishings not only enhance comfort but also tie your entire outdoor aesthetic together.

Pro tip: Mix and match colours and textures to create a luxe, laid-back vibe.

Soft furnishings make all the difference—elevate your outdoor seating with these cosy, stylish, and versatile accessories available now at Lenehans.ie.

  1. The Enzo Fleece Throw (130cm x 180cm) is the perfect blend of style and snugness. This soft, generously sized throw adds instant comfort and warmth to garden seating areas—great for when the sun dips and the evening chill sets in. Available in three elegant colours, it’s an easy way to layer texture and elevate your garden party aesthetic with minimal effort.

  2. For something that’s both functional and a conversation piece, the InnovaGoods Inflatable Seat with Multicolour LED is a standout choice. This versatile inflatable pouffe comes with an LED lighting system, complete with a remote control offering multiple colour and light settings to suit your mood. It’s water-resistant, lightweight, and supports up to 100kg, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use—from garden lounging to floating in the pool. It also includes a pump for quick setup and a removable LED module so it can be used as a regular seat.

  3. Add a splash of boho charm with the Gypsy Pompom Cushion Cover (40x40cm). Made from 100% cotton, this cushion cover brings a handcrafted feel to your outdoor setting. It’s the perfect accessory for layering on benches, outdoor sofas, or deck chairs, instantly making your garden feel more relaxed and inviting. Mix and match with other styles to create a curated, cosy outdoor lounge space.

4. Keep Bugs at Bay with Citronella Candles

Insects crashing your BBQ? Not on our watch. Our citronella candles are beautifully fragranced, triple-wick wonders that add both style and substance to your party setup. They're perfect for lighting up your garden while also keeping pests far, far away.

Nothing ruins a garden party faster than biting bugs—add charm and protection with these citronella candle options: 

  1. The Citronella Tealights – Pack of 10 are a party essential. Small but mighty, these scented tealights are perfect for dotting around your outdoor space, offering subtle lighting and effective bug-repelling power. Each candle burns for up to 5 hours, making them ideal for evening events or casual al fresco dinners. Compact and easy to place in lanterns, jars, or along tables, they’re a simple way to layer in both ambience and insect control.

  2. For longer-lasting protection, the Zero In 20-Hour Jar Candle is a fantastic tabletop option. With a wind-resistant wick and a natural citronella oil blend, this candle provides a steady, pest-repelling flame that’s equally suitable for the garden or indoors. Its 20-hour burn time means you can enjoy extended evenings outdoors without constantly re-lighting, all while adding a warm glow to your entertaining space.

5. Fire Up the Fun with a Quality Barbecue

Every great garden party needs a BBQ at the heart of it. Whether you're grilling burgers, kebabs, or veggie skewers, our range of affordable, durable barbecues ensures you're ready to feed the masses.

From compact models to larger gas BBQs, we’ve got the right fit for every garden and chef.

Check out our available BBQ options —there’s something to suit every space, style, and appetite.

  1. The Campingaz 3 Series Classic LS Black is your go-to choice for serious grilling. Featuring three high-performance burners with a total output of 9,000 watts, this gas BBQ is designed for efficiency and power. With a spacious cooking surface, two built-in doors for convenient storage, and wheeled legs for easy movement, it's the perfect addition to any patio or garden. Whether you're cooking for two or ten, this barbecue delivers even heat and reliable performance every time.

  2. For those who want flexibility and portability, the Stainless Steel Foldable Charcoal BBQ is a standout option. With its compact, foldable design, this grill is ideal for camping, picnics, or small garden spaces. Built from durable stainless steel, it features side shelves that double as windbreaks, a removable food rack, and anti-scald handles for safe handling. Easy to transport and store like a suitcase, it’s designed for those who love charcoal-grilled flavour on the go.

  3. The Redwood Round Barbecue 17” is a classic choice for quick, easy outdoor cooking. Its enamelled fire bowl and chrome-plated grill offer durability and even heat distribution, while the rotisserie spit and wind shield add versatility. Lightweight and easy to assemble, it’s perfect for everything from beach BBQs to campsite meals. Compact yet capable, this BBQ is ideal for casual grillers and outdoor adventurers alike.

6. Bring the Fun with Garden Games

Looking to keep the whole family entertained? Garden games are a must. From backyard gatherings to beach days and campsite adventures, these classics guarantee hours of fun. Add excitement with Jeu de Boules—a timeless game that’s perfect for sunny days in the garden or at the beach.

And don’t forget our Plastic Tennis Racket Sets—lightweight, durable, and ideal for quick matches whether you’re at the campsite, park, or seaside. At Lenehans.ie, we’ve got outdoor play equipment to suit kids, teens, and adults—ensuring the fun never stops, wherever you are.

We’ve got the playful picks to keep the good times rolling.

  1. The Benson Jeu de Boules Plastic Ball Set is a timeless classic that’s perfect for garden parties, beach days, or campsite chill-outs. This 9-piece set includes 8 durable plastic playing balls and 1 marking ball—everything you need for instant fun. Lightweight and easy to carry (just 1.5kg total), it comes with a handy storage rack to keep everything tidy on the go. Whether you're playing on grass, sand, or gravel, this set offers simple, sociable fun that never gets old.

  2. Looking for active play that’s lightweight and travel-friendly? The Plastic Tennis Racket Set is an ideal choice. This 3-piece set includes two rackets and a soft ball—perfect for safe, energetic play whether you're at home, in the park, at the campsite, or by the sea. Its lightweight design makes it easy for kids and adults alike to join in, with no need for a tennis court to enjoy a match.

Create Your Ultimate Garden Party with Lenehans.ie

At Lenehans, we have everything you need for your next garden party—from lighting and heating to BBQs and outdoor decor. Whether you're hosting an elegant evening gathering or a lively summer BBQ, the right garden accessories can make all the difference.

Ready to get the party started?
Browse our Outdoor & Garden section today and transform your garden into a stylish, welcoming, and fun-filled space your guests will love.