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Campervan Accessories to Revamp Your Ride

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Must-haves for life on the road

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For those who love the freedom of road trips and are lucky enough to have a camper, here’s an edit of some handy accessories perfect for van life. From cosy touches like cushions, washable duvets and string fairy lights to practical items such as cool boxes, robust camp stoves and grills, these will help create a little home away from home. The adventure awaits…

Campervan Accessories to Revamp Your Ride

Sea green and red tartan picnic blanket with plates of food, picnic hamper, and Fortnum & Mason water bottle on top

Beige-coloured drinks cooler with black clips

YETI

Tundra 65 Cool Box, £350, yeti.com

A go-to brand for campers and all those who love the outdoors, Yeti offers a range of products from coolers to storage, as well as dog beds and even a selection of drinkware. This Tundra® 65 Cooler is known to be their most versatile cooler, ideal for storing drinks and food. It has heavy duty latches and a super strong construction, so it’ll last for years.

Silver grill with clams and prawns cooking on top

SNOW PEAK

Takibi Fire & Grill, £343, snowpeak.com

Gather round the campfire with the Takibi Fire and Grill. This packable fireplace-come-outdoor grill comes with a whole host of attachments including a grill net and a base plate as well as a handy carrying case.

Orange, blue and dark grey woolen throw blanket

COLVILLE

Bed Linen Throw, £287, yoox.com

For a statement throw, look to this one by Colville. It’s crafted in Italy from virgin wool in block colours of orange, blue and slate grey.

OKA

Plain Velvet Cushion Cover, £60, oka.com

Add some colour and create a home-away-from-home feel with plenty of cushions. These velvet cushions from Oka guarantee texture and warmth.

Simba

Hybrid 3-in-1 Duvet, from £249, simbasleep.com

Whether you’re camping in summer or winter, this machine-washable 3-in-1 duvet has been specially designed to suit all seasons. You can use the spring/autumn option as your main duvet, the summer version for warmer nights, and put the two together for when it’s really chilly.

Blue and white striped towels with small bag

Dock & Bay

Quick Dry Towels, £25, dockandbay.com

Quick-drying and sustainable (made from 100 percent recycled plastic bottles), these towels comes in a range of sizes and stripey colourways from Bondi blue to Phi Phi pink.

Camping stove with pots, cutlery and gas beside it, with a man in orange cap sitting in the background

Primus

Kinjia Stove, 179.95, wildbounds.com

Light, compact and portable, this stove’s dual burners allow you to heat multiple pots at the same time. Thanks to the removable stainless-steel pot supports and stainless-steel drip tray, it’s easy to clean, too.

Olive green pan with steamer, lid and matching spatula

Ninja

Foodi 9-in-1 PossiblePan, £129.99, ninjakitchen.co.uk

With nine different functions, this is truly a one stop-pot: you can steam, simmer, roast, braise, bake, sauté, sear, boil and fry in this 3.8L pan. It is suitable for all hob types and comes with zero-stick technology.

Status

LED Pop Up Camping Lantern, £5, dunelm.com

This lantern is a handy must-have: it’s effortlessly portable and includes an aluminium case, 360-degree lighting and metal handles. Let there be light.

Silver camping BBQ with bottle of Piper champagne beside it

Piper-Heidsieck

Cuvee Brut NV and BBQ, £120, thefinestbubble.com

A truly luxurious take on a miniature BBQ, this stainless steel option can also be used as a champagne cooler. It even comes with its own bottle of Piper-Heidsieck Cuvee Brut.

Grey blanket in diamond pattern with matching cushions and a book on top

Cox & Cox

Indoor Outdoor Diamonds Reversible Rug, £295, coxandcox.co.uk

For a homely appeal, set the scene with an indoor/outdoor rug. This option from British brand Cox & Cox is handwoven in a diamond design. You can even pair it with the matching throw and cushions.

Olive green camping chair in field with radio, juice bottle and cup beside it

Dunelm

Padded Butterfly Folding Chair, £29, dunelm.com

This olive folding chair features a soft, cushiony fabric and a butterfly design so you can sit back and relax. It’s also waterproof and comes with its own carry bag.

Fairy lights strung around grey pots of succulents

Lakeland

LED Light String with Hook and Loop – Set of 2, £9.99, lakeland.co.uk

Make your camper a little cosier with some warm white lights. Go for battery powered LEDs or solar powered fairy lights and string them up inside or out.

Barbour

Dog Travel Fleece Blanket, £39.95, outdoorandcountry.co.uk

For those travelling with a pooch, this Barbour blanket is an essential. Made from soft fleece fabric, it’ll keep your furry friend cosy and comfortable.

Le Chameau

Portable Dog Bowl, £15, lechameau.com

This lightweight dog bowl from Le Chameau is portable, quick-drying, and available in deep red, navy and classic Vert Chameau green.

vonhaus

Car Fridge-Freezer, £199.99, vonhaus.com

If you need some more fridge-freezer space, this one can hold nine 750ml wine bottles, 15 500ml bottles and 30 330ml cans. Perfect for a party.

NETGEAR

Nighthawk M1 4G LTE Mobile Router, £369.99, netgear.com

For WiFi on the go, the Nighthawk M1 Mobile Router device by NETGEAR allows quick download speeds of up to of 1 Gbps, for a smooth internet connection wherever you are.

EcoFlow

110W Solar Panel, £319, ecoflow.com

Portable and lightweight, this one-piece solar panel provides a conversion rate of up to 23 percent. Simply unfold it and prop it up in the sunlight.

Grey and black mini vacuum with gold accents

Kleeneze

Cordless Hand Vacuum Cleaner, £50, wilko.com

Keep the camper clean with this mini cordless vacuum cleaner. The design is compact and lightweight, and it comes with a 11.1 V lithium-ion battery for long-lasting power.

Portable table and benches with olive green covers

Coleman

Pack-Away Table for 4, £97.98, amazon.com

Designed to fit four people, this foldable table and bench set is practical and lightweight thanks to its aluminium construction. It also comes with washable bench seat covers.

Fortnum & Mason

Tartan Lambswool Picnic Blanket, £160, fortnumandmason.com

Crafted in Scotland from 100 percent brushed lambswool, this picnic blanket is made by weavers House of Edgar and designed by tartan specialist Araminta Campbell. Just add the coordinating eau de nil accessories and other Fortnum’s fare.