12 Campervan Essentials for Life On The Road

Embracing the allure of van life involves more than just hitting the open road. It’s about crafting a mobile haven that balances comfort, practicality, and style. In the heart of the British countryside or along the rugged coastlines, every camper needs those essential items that make the journey feel like home. Whether it’s preparing a heart-warming meal or winding down under the stars, these products have been curated to enhance every moment of your van life experience.

Here are 12 must have campervan essentials tailored for the discerning British traveller.

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Ploov Heated Cushions – From £89.99

Revel in the plush comfort of the Ploov Heated Cushions, the epitome of style and functionality. This cordless design marvel doesn’t just add a touch of aesthetic appeal to your van space; it also envelops you in warmth, ensuring those chilly evenings are met with cozy indulgence. But the Ploov isn’t just about comfort; its energy-saving design is a nod to sustainable living, embodying the true essence of thoughtful van life. Soft to the touch, easy on the eyes, and gentle on the planet—this cushion is a van dweller’s dream.

Outwell Collaps Kettle – £39.99

Meet the ultimate space-saving solution for tea and coffee lovers – the Outwell Collaps Kettle. Ingeniously designed to collapse flat when not in use, this kettle makes it simple to enjoy your favorite brew, be it amidst the tranquility of nature or the vibrant atmosphere of a festival. With its compact form, you’ll never have to compromise on that comforting cuppa.

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THERMALOCK™ Vacuum Insulated Water Bottle – £49.99

Stay hydrated and refreshed on all your road trips with the THERMALOCK™ Vacuum Insulated Water Bottle. With a generous capacity of 1.9 litres, this bottle ensures your drinks remain at their desired temperature, whether that’s ice-cold or steaming hot, thanks to its advanced insulation technology. Its robust design and leak-proof feature make it an indispensable companion for every van life enthusiast. Enjoy every sip, wherever the journey takes you.

Vango Combi IR Grill Compact – £52.99

Optimise your van life culinary experience with the Vango Combi IR Grill Compact. This efficient 0.6KW Infrared Grill not only ensures you can relish hot meals on the road, but it also prioritizes fuel conservation by saving 10% of gas output. Small in size yet mighty in function, this grill embodies the van life mantra of compact, sustainable living.

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Camp Stove Windshield – £5.59

Enhance your outdoor cooking experience with the Camp Stove Windshield. This nifty accessory ensures that unpredictable breezes won’t interrupt your meal preparations. Constructed with durable materials, it stands as a robust barrier against the wind, optimising heat retention and reducing cooking times. Its foldable and lightweight design makes it a breeze to pack and carry, ensuring you can whip up culinary delights efficiently, regardless of the weather.

Homey Electric Hot Water Bottle – From £79.99

Wave goodbye to traditional hot water bottles and embrace the modern convenience of the Homey Electric Hot Water Bottle. Designed with a cordless feature, this innovative bottle heats evenly on both sides, ensuring you stay toasty and comfortable for extended periods. Not only is it perfect for those chilly nights on the road, but its energy-efficient nature also aligns with the eco-conscious ethos of van life. Cosiness meets innovation in this essential van life companion.

6-Cup Espresso Maker – £40

Renowned for its timeless design and the rich, aromatic brew it produces, this stovetop espresso maker is a must-have for coffee aficionados. Crafted from durable materials, it promises consistent performance, transforming your favourite coffee beans into a robust and flavourful elixir. Compact and easy to use, it ensures you start each day of your van life adventure with a touch of Italian elegance and a cup of perfectly brewed coffee. For those who believe that every journey deserves a great brew.

Lumi Solar Mosi Lantern – £29.99

No more pesky insect interruptions during your camping evenings! The Lumi Solar Mosi Lantern shines brightly as your insect repellent and ambient light source. Harnessing solar power, this portable lantern not only brightens up your space but also keeps away the troublesome mosquitos and midges. Perfect for those who love the night but not the bites.

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GILL 60L Voyager Duffel Bag – £70

For the traveller who seeks a fusion of functionality and durability, the GILL 60L Voyager Duffel Bag is the ultimate choice. This spacious bag, with its 60-litre capacity, effortlessly accommodates all your gear, ensuring you’re prepared for every adventure that awaits on the open road. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and robust materials, it promises to withstand the rigours of travel, whether it’s a weekend escape to the coast or an extended journey into the wilderness.

Vango Radiate Grande DLX Chair – £69.99

Elevate your relaxation game with the Vango Radiate Grande DLX Chair. Ideal for cooler days or chilly nights, this heated camping chair features a graphene heating element with four customizable heat settings. Its extra-wide design promises comfort, and its compatibility with regular power banks ensures you remain warm wherever you park. Luxury on the go!

Lumi-Lite Outdoor Revolution Lumi-Lite USB Lantern – £9.99

This versatile lantern merges modern design with efficient functionality, making it an essential addition to your outdoor gear. Chargeable via USB, it promises a reliable source of light wherever your travels take you. Whether you’re settling down with a book inside your van or gathering outside beneath the stars, this lantern delivers the perfect ambience, ensuring your adventures are always well-lit and memorable.

Outwell Collaps Water Carrier 12 litre – £30.99

Introducing a stylish and practical way to keep hydrated during your camping escapades – the Outwell Collaps Water Carrier. Boasting a 12-litre capacity, this water carrier ensures ample water supply. When empty, it collapses seamlessly for effortless storage and portability. Plus, its captivating shadow green design perfectly complements the matching kettle and washing-up bowl in the range. Stay quenched in style!

Waypoint Screenhouse Tarp – £118.70

Ideal for campervan adventurers seeking a blend of protection and openness, this tarp offers a refuge from the elements while preserving your connection to nature. Its versatile design means it can provide shade during sunny days, shelter during unexpected drizzles, or even act as a communal gathering space in the evening. Lightweight and easy to set up, the Waypoint Screenhouse Tarp is an indispensable addition to your campervan essentials, ensuring every pit stop is as comfortable as it is memorable.


Ticket To The Moon packable backback – £29.95

Crafted with eco-conscious travellers in mind, this mini backpack is both durable and stylish, making it a perfect companion for market runs or spontaneous beach outings. Lightweight and easy to fold, it seamlessly fits into your campervan storage, ensuring you’re always ready for your next shopping venture. Embrace the eco-friendly van life ethos with this essential bag, merging functionality with a commitment to our planet.

Dometic GO Compact Camp Table – £180

Enhance your campervan dining experience with the Dometic GO Collection Table. Designed with the mobile traveller in mind, this table seamlessly combines form and function, providing a sturdy surface for meals, games, or planning the day’s adventures. Crafted with high-quality materials, it promises durability and longevity, ensuring it stands up to the rigours of life on the road. Its lightweight and foldable design means it won’t take up much space when not in use.

Jungle Formula – £7.99

When venturing into nature, it’s crucial to stay protected from pesky insects that might spoil the experience. Enter Jungle Formula – a trusted name in insect repellents. Specially formulated to offer powerful protection against mosquitoes, midges, and other biting insects, it’s an essential companion for campervan adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re parking by the lake, forest, or anywhere in between, Jungle Formula ensures you enjoy your surroundings without the itchy distractions. Embrace the great outdoors with confidence, knowing you’re shielded by one of the best in the business.

Armor All – view the range

The exterior of your van faces the elements head-on, and Armor All rises to the challenge. Their line up includes powerful car wash solutions that remove road residue without harming your vehicle’s finish. Additionally, their tire and wheel care products add a gleaming touch, ensuring your van not only performs well but looks stunning on every road it travels.

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