Best armchairs for small NZ lounges
Compact armchairs and reading chairs from New Zealand retailers - slim lounge chairs under 90 cm wide, budget picks, and bedroom accent chairs with real dimensions.
11 July 2026 · 6 min read · Catalogue checked September 2026
By the FurnitureFit team - we measure listings from NZ retailers ourselves, so the fit advice is independent, not sponsored.
Best armchairs for small NZ lounges
Compact armchairs and reading chairs from New Zealand retailers - slim lounge chairs under 90 cm wide, budget picks, and bedroom accent chairs with real dimensions.
11 July 2026 · 6 min read · Catalogue checked September 2026
By the FurnitureFit team - we measure listings from NZ retailers ourselves, so the fit advice is independent, not sponsored.
A good armchair finishes a small lounge without crowding the sofa - extra seating, a reading spot, or a pop of colour. These picks from NZ retailers all have dimensions listed, so you can check fit before delivery day.
Compact armchairs under 90 cm wide
Slim-line armchairs and lounge chairs that leave walking room in apartments, townhouses, and open-plan corners. Sorted smallest footprint first.
Armchairs under $600
Budget-friendly accent and lounge armchairs with a listed NZD price under $600 - useful when you want a second seat without a sofa-sized spend.
Reading & bedroom armchairs
Narrower armchairs that suit a bedroom corner, bay window, or reading nook - still full lounge chairs, just sized for quieter spaces.
Dimensions are sourced from retailers and may not include packaging or assembly tolerance. Always confirm on the retailer's site before buying. If a listing looks wrong, use Wrong dimensions? on that product - we re-check the retailer page and update when we can.
Compact armchairs from NZ retailers
Paulas Home & Living
Skyline Armchair - Velvet and Leather choices
$899
Armchairs · W 74.0 × D 68.0 × H 74.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 74 · D 68 · H 74 cm
Freedom NZ
BOREE Armchair
$1,399
$1,091
20% OFF
Armchairs · W 71.0 × D 84.0 × H 70.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 71 · D 84 · H 70 cm
ifurniture
CHANDIGARH Solid Wood Replica Armchair (Natural)
$114
Armchairs · W 50.0 × D 51.0 × H 82.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 50 · D 51 · H 82 cm
IKEA NZ
IKEA PS LÖMSK swivel armchair, white/red
$219
Armchairs · W 59.0 × D 62.0 × H 75.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 59 · D 62 · H 75 cm
Urban Sales
BohoBoho Rota Solid Wood & Rattan Lounge Chair, Black, 66x59x76cm
$449
$379
Sale
Armchairs · W 66.0 × D 59.0 × H 76.0 cm
Pre-order3D space (width × depth × height)
W 66 · D 59 · H 76 cm
TreasureBox
Aden Linen Armchair - Blue
$189
$155
Sale
Armchairs · W 64.0 × D 71.0 × H 84.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 64 · D 71 · H 84 cm
Best Furniture
Rhodes Armchair | Brown Leather
$1,599
Armchairs · W 70.0 × D 70.0 × H 73.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 70 · D 70 · H 73 cm
Danske Møbler
Skyline Armchair / Occasional Chair – Green Velvet
Armchairs · W 74.0 × D 68.0 × H 74.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 74 · D 68 · H 74 cm
Nood
Fuzzle Accent Chair - Walnut
$599
Armchairs · W 71.0 × D 74.0 × H 75.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 71 · D 74 · H 75 cm
Target Furniture
Oxford Armchair, Clay
$969
$789
BIRTHDAY SALE
Armchairs · W 76.0 × D 80.0 × H 82.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 76 · D 80 · H 82 cm
Oneworld Collection
Maurice Velvet Green Buttoned Occasional Chair
$1,499
$999
Sale
Armchairs · W 83.0 × D 86.0 × H 95.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 83 · D 86 · H 95 cm
MagpieStyle
Channel Swivel Armchair - Charcoal
$802
Armchairs · W 77.0 × D 95.0 × H 68.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 77 · D 95 · H 68 cm
Armchairs under $600
ifurniture
THEA Armchair (Dark)
$111
Armchairs · W 59.0 × D 66.0 × H 60.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 59 · D 66 · H 60 cm
ifurniture
THEA Armchair (Off White)
$111
Armchairs · W 59.0 × D 66.0 × H 60.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 59 · D 66 · H 60 cm
IKEA NZ
ÅRSUNDA armchair, Knisa light grey
$119
Armchairs · W 66.2 × D 72.3 × H 99.6 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 66.2 · D 72.3 · H 99.6 cm
TreasureBox
Modo Chenille Armchair - Navy Blue
$199
$149
Sale
Armchairs · W 70.0 × D 78.0 × H 81.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 70 · D 78 · H 81 cm
TSB Living
Tufted Club Chair - White
$149
Armchairs · W 68.6 × D 63.5 × H 71.1 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 68.6 · D 63.5 · H 71.1 cm
Urban Sales
MODE Laurel Fence Armchair
$379
$189
Sale
Armchairs · W 63.0 × D 53.0 × H 71.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 63 · D 53 · H 71 cm
Nood
Lorne Armchair - Forest Green
$799
$299
Sale
Armchairs · W 68.0 × D 68.5 × H 79.5 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 68 · D 68.5 · H 79.5 cm
Paulas Home & Living
Piza Armchair - contemporary design
$329
Armchairs · W 56.0 × D 67.0 × H 73.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 56 · D 67 · H 73 cm
Danske Møbler
Finn Armchair / Occasional Chair
$399
Armchairs · W 59.0 × D 58.0 × H 79.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 59 · D 58 · H 79 cm
Freedom NZ
LE VENT Armchair
$649
$473
25% OFF
Armchairs · W 74.0 × D 83.5 × H 75.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 74 · D 83.5 · H 75 cm
Mocka
Lenny Armchair - Beige
$800
$480
Sale
Armchairs · W 97.5 × D 85.0 × H 62.0 cm
Ready to ship3D space (width × depth × height)
W 97.5 · D 85 · H 62 cm
Poynters
RIO Low Armchair - white frame, grey fabric
$995
$498
You save $497.50
Armchairs · W 73.0 × D 77.0 × H 76.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 73 · D 77 · H 76 cm
Reading & bedroom armchairs
Freedom NZ
MATCHA Fabric Occasional Armchair
$1,099
$824
25% OFF
Armchairs · W 80.0 × D 95.0 × H 78.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 80 · D 95 · H 78 cm
Freedom NZ
MATCHA Leather Occasional Armchair
$2,399
$1,799
25% OFF
Armchairs · W 80.0 × D 95.0 × H 77.5 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 80 · D 95 · H 77.5 cm
ifurniture
VOSS Solid Ash Wood Armchair
$294
Armchairs · W 48.0 × D 58.0 × H 85.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 48 · D 58 · H 85 cm
Paulas Home & Living
Globo Armchair - Full of Personality
$1,069
Armchairs · W 56.0 × D 67.0 × H 73.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 56 · D 67 · H 73 cm
Urban Sales
BohoBoho Verus Solid Ash & Rattan Armchair, Yellow
$799
$639
Sale
Armchairs · W 61.0 × D 78.0 × H 79.0 cm
10–12 weeksLead time: 10–12 weeks
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 61 · D 78 · H 79 cm
IKEA NZ
HOLMSTA armchair, handmade beige
$369
Armchairs · W 62.0 × D 75.0 × H 73.0 cm
3D space (width × depth × height)
W 62 · D 75 · H 73 cm
TreasureBox
Kiva Velvet Rocking Armchair - Dark Grey
$189
$169
Sale
Kids chairs · W 67.0 × D 87.0 × H 90.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 67 · D 87 · H 90 cm
Best Furniture
Reid Armchair | Pumice with Walnut Frame
$2,299
Armchairs · W 68.0 × D 92.0 × H 86.0 cm
In stock3D space (width × depth × height)
W 68 · D 92 · H 86 cm
Small lounge corner: armchair, table & shelf
Room 320 × 360 cm - A small lounge corner with a compact armchair, a side table, and a bookcase from this guide.
Floor plan
W 320 cm × D 360 cm
Same footprint colours as Plan a room. Rugs sit under furniture, and the people are scale figures standing on the open floor.
Mood board
Cut-outs from this layout - the pieces on the plan.
Shopping list for this layout
Live NZ catalogue picks used on the plan - check dimensions before you buy.
- LAV Washable Floor RugFreedom NZ$349
- Skyline Armchair - Velvet and Leather choicesPaulas Home & Living$899
- $368
- CASIER BookcaseFreedom NZ$699
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