Cheap water features

A cheap water feature doesn’t have to feel cheap

People searching for cheap water features usually aren’t after the very cheapest product, but lots of atmosphere for a fair price. That is exactly Eliassen’s strength. As a family business we put service first and combine affordability with solid quality. Thanks to our own imports and a carefully curated assortment, we can offer many models at sharp prices without compromising on looks.

A cheap water feature can be a surprisingly stylish addition to your garden. Think of a modern column, a natural waterfall stone, a playful frog fountain or a solid terrazzo model with a calm water flow. This way you can turn an empty corner, patio edge or entrance into a spot with character and the pleasant sound of flowing water.

Why choose cheap water features?

A water feature is a smart way to make your garden feel cosier and more lively fast. You don’t need a large pond to enjoy the effect of water in the garden. That makes a cheap water feature interesting for both small and larger outdoor spaces.

• Atmospheric look thanks to moving water
• Suitable for garden, terrace, patio and sometimes even indoors
• Often more compact and simpler than a complete pond
• Available in modern, classic and natural styles
• Also suitable for smaller budgets

If you’re looking for a cheap water feature, it’s important that the model matches your space and taste. A lower price point doesn’t mean you have little choice. On the contrary: within affordable collections, such as compact terrace fountains, you’ll often find lots of variety.

What types of cheap water features are there?

In the assortment you’ll come across different types. The best choice depends on where the feature will be placed, the look you want and how much attention you want the design to draw.

Modern water features

Clean shapes, calm lines and materials like terrazzo or polyresin provide a contemporary look. These models fit well in modern gardens and on neat patios.

Natural water features

Water features with a rock look, waterfall shape or organic appearance blend nicely into a green garden. They look less sleek and add a natural accent.

Playful and decorative models

Think of fountains with animals, figures or special details. These models add extra character and are ideal if you want something eye-catching that immediately brings atmosphere. For example, water balls are popular as accessible entry-level models with a low total price.

Small water features for patio or balcony

Limited space? Then a more compact model is often the best choice. Small features still provide the calming effect of water without taking up much room. If you have a free wall, wall fountains are a space-saving and often budget-friendly solution.

Materials and appearance

With cheap water features, the material plays a big role in both looks and use. Eliassen offers models in granite, polyresin and terrazzo, among others. Each material has its own character.

• Granite – robust, natural and luxurious appearance
• Polyresin – versatile material with lots of design freedom and decorative possibilities
• Terrazzo – solid look, sleek and timeless

A cheap water feature in granite or terrazzo can look very exclusive, while polyresin is interesting if you want a decorative model with lots of detail at an accessible price. If you’re after a lighter and often more affordable alternative, take a look at plastic water features as well.

How does a water feature work?

Most water features work with a closed system. This means the water is constantly recirculated. You fill the reservoir, the pump brings the water up and it then flows back down. As a result, you usually don’t need a fixed water connection.

That makes a water feature cheap to run and flexible to position. If there’s a power point nearby, many models can be set up relatively easily. Some versions have built-in lighting, which adds extra atmosphere in the evening.

What should you consider when buying a cheap water feature?

If you want to buy a cheap water feature, don’t just look at the price. Also consider these practical points:

• Size – does the model fit well in the spot where you want to place it?
• Style – does the feature match your garden, patio or interior?
• Material – do you prefer sleek, natural or decorative?
• Sound – do you want a subtle trickle or clearly flowing water?
• Maintenance – how easy is it to top up the water and keep it clean?
• Lighting – do you also want extra atmosphere in the evening?

This prevents you from selecting on price alone, while it’s the combination of looks, size and ease of use that determines whether you’ll really be happy with it. If you want to compare different styles, you can also consider concrete fountains as a sturdy and durable option.

Cheap water feature for a small garden or patio

Not every garden has room for a large feature. That’s precisely why compact models are so popular. Buying a small, cheap water feature is ideal if you have a modest outdoor space but still want to add atmosphere. On a patio, in a front garden or in a corner of the backyard, a smaller model can already make a big difference.

In small spaces, opt for a model with calm styling. This keeps the overall look airy and prevents it from feeling too busy. Still want a striking accent? Then a slim, taller model often works better than a wide feature.

Lighting and evening ambience

Many people choose a water feature not only for daytime, but also for the atmosphere in the evening. Models with lighting create a beautiful effect as soon as dusk falls. The water catches the light, bringing the feature even more to life.

If you’re after cheap water features with lots of appeal, built-in lighting is definitely worth considering. Especially on a patio or near a seating area, it creates a calm and luxurious look without needing many extra accessories.

View cheap water features in the showroom in Ammerzoden

Online research is handy, but seeing a water feature in real life remains preferable for many people. In our large store and showroom in Ammerzoden you can view many models up close. This gives you a better feel for size, material, colour and the look of flowing water.

Eliassen has a very extensive collection and helps customers throughout the Netherlands and Belgium find a suitable feature. Service comes first. Doubting between several models, or want to know which type fits your garden best? We’re happy to think along with you. If you’re also looking for a well-known brand in this category, take a look at our Ubbink water features.

Why buy cheap water features at Eliassen?

• Large assortment in different styles and price ranges
• Quality at a sharp price thanks to own imports and in-house assortment choices
• Webshop and large showroom in Ammerzoden
• Family business with personal service
• Delivery in the Netherlands and Belgium
• Choice of models for indoors and outdoors

Whether you’re specifically searching for cheap water feature, water feature cheap or cheap water features for your garden, at Eliassen you’ll find affordable models with great looks. If you’re mainly looking for extra sharp deals, our outlet water features are the logical next step.

Frequently asked questions about cheap water features

What exactly is a cheap water feature?

A cheap water feature is an affordably priced decorative object with running water, meant to add atmosphere to the garden, patio or sometimes the interior. Cheap here mainly means attractively priced; it can still have a beautiful look.

Do I need a water supply?

No, most models work with a closed water system. The water circulates via a pump, so a fixed water connection is usually not necessary.

Are cheap water features suitable for a small garden?

Yes, there are many compact models that fit well in small gardens, on patios or even on a balcony. Pay close attention to the dimensions and the proportions relative to the available space. If you prefer to assemble your own components or a loose setup, you can also look at separate water features.

Are there also cheap water features with lighting?

Yes, there are models with lighting available in the assortment. This adds extra atmosphere in the evening and makes the feature even more eye-catching.

Can I also view a water feature in real life?

Yes, at Eliassen you can view many models in the showroom in Ammerzoden. That’s useful if you want to assess material, size and appearance first.

Do you also deliver to Belgium?

Yes, Eliassen delivers to customers throughout the Netherlands and Belgium via the webshop.