Our top pick camping essentials

Whether you’re a first-time camper or a seasoned professional, there are always bits and bobs that can make your camping experience even better. Below we have broken down our top picks to take your next adventure to the next level.

OLPRO Cocoon Breeze for Van lifers:

If you’re a van lifer and are wanting to take your camping set-up to the next level, our Orange Cocoon Breeze is perfect for you. With a 5 Berth inner and a large living space, the Cocoon Breeze adds the perfect amount of extra living and sleeping space. With a pitching time of just 15 minutes, you’ll have an ample amount of added space without the fuss. The bright orange fabric ensures you Stand out on the campsite, meaning finding your way back to your pitch will be easier than ever. Made from a 5,000mm hydrostatic head material, you won’t have to worry if the weather takes a turn. The drive-away adapter ensures you won’t have to faff around packing your gear up if you want to get out exploring in your van, just simply zip up your tent and detach the beading and you’re good to go.

OLPRO Endeavour 7 Berth Tent For Campers:

If you’re looking to get back to nature this year with your family or friends, our OLPRO Endeavour 7 Berth tent is perfect for you. The full steel frame will keep your tent secure in all weather and is easy to put together with an average pitching time of 25 minutes. The massive living area includes three doors and three windows, letting in ample light and fresh air. The bedroom inners allow you to sleep up to 7 people, with one two-berth inner as well as a five-berth inner that can be divided into a two and a three. The inners are made of a darkened material, helping keep light out and ensuring a good night’s sleep. The 5,000mm hydrostatic head fabric helps ensure the inside of your tent will be kept dry if it rains.

Tent Pegs:

We’d definitely recommend investing in some really robust good quality tent pegs to perfect your camping collection. These Crusader rock pegs are fantastic as they are made from a thick 7mm by 200mm metal, with a red nylon head for easy visibility when in the ground. These pegs can be used on hard and rocky surfaces, making them perfect for all terrains. It even comes with a handy carry case so your pegs can be stored neatly away.

Spring Bay Melamine:

Our Spring Bay Melamine sets are the perfect tableware for any camper. The different set sizes mean you can purchase the perfect amount to fit your family. The sun is always shining with the Spring Bay pattern, making you feel like you’re away on a tropical island. Melamine is the perfect alternative to regular crockery as it’s much less likely to break and even less likely to shatter and make a mess.

Dark Moon Pattern Single Sleeping bag:

We all know a good night’s sleep is essential on any camping trip. Our Dark Moon Sleeping Bags are perfect for 3 season camping, ensuring you keep toasty on those chilly nights. Coming with a drawstring storage bag, they fold away perfectly for easy storage.

Fire Pit with guard:

Whether you want to keep warm or BBQ some delicious food, these firepits are fabulous. With a stand, log grate, spark guard, cooking grill and poker included, this set will keep you warm and cosy on those long summer evenings.

Compact Stainless Steel Cook Set:

The Compact cook set comes with everything you need to cook your breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The stainless steel is easy to keep clean and the set folds away for easy storage. Included in the sat are three hardwearing stainless steel pans, two plastic cups and a handy storage bag for easy transportation.

Camping Mallet with Peg Puller:

A Mallet is essential for any camping trip! There’s nothing worse than trying to push pegs into the ground either by hand or with your feet. This strong and durable mallet will make easy of knocking pegs into the ground during set-up. The metal peg puller on the end of the handle is fabulous at saving your fingers when packing away, making removing pegs from the ground so much easier.