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ALL ABOUT CAR CAMPING

Make your car your bedroom and the outdoors your living room…

“Car camping isn’t just a budget holiday – it’s a lifestyle.”

best cars for CAR CAMPING
essential gear checklist

TOP RATED CARS FOR CAMPING (MICROCAMPERS)

VW Caddy (Maxi) Camper
(top pick for size)
Camping rating: 3.6/5

One of the biggest – small cars, best suited for car camping conversions. Find all about that here – dimensions, review, images, gear, useful links.

VW Sharan Camper
(top pick for size+comfort)
Camping rating: 3.7/5

Spacious and great comfort. Choose the Sharan/Alhambra if you plan long drives and want comfort.

Citroen Berlingo (top pick for DIY conversions)
Camping rating: 3.4/5

Top pick for DIY conversion enthusiasts according to our survey. Cheaper, no problem to drill holes into šŸ™‚

Small camper van reviews, car camping gear, micro camper conversion ideas and inspiration.

TOP CAR TENTS / AWNINGS

Should you get one? Which one?

SUV tent reviews (tailgate tents
& awnings)

Tests, user feedback and our reviews of car tents (or any suitable tents) best for car camping

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Car & standalone tent for under 100 GBP!

TOP Budget Car tent – Arpenaz Base M

Under 100 GBP but does the trick – very good if you want to test out car camping with a tent.

See the review
170cm opening for any tailgate

Inflatable luxury for 6 people (3 bedrooms)

Fits MPVs, SUVs, Bedrooms:140×210 cm | Stand-up living room:7,1 sqm with zipped basin groundsheet Fresh fabric: reduces heat inside your tent in the sun

Buy at Decathlon UK

LATEST CAR CAMPING POSTS

Sharan vs Multivan car camping
Best cars for car camping • Car camping – car reviews • How to sleep in …

VW Multivan vs Sharan: Which is better for a car camping conversion?

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This post will help you find out which car is better for camping – a Multivan vs Sharan? We are going to focus on their pros and cons related to camping (i.e. size, storage, convertibility into a bed), hence we’ll pay less attention to engine, speed or driving experience comparisons. Aren’t they a different class…
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Sharan vs Multivan car camping
Best cars for car camping • Car camping – car reviews • How to sleep in …

VW Multivan vs Sharan: Which is better for a car camping conversion?

Updated on
This post will help you find out which car is better for camping – a Multivan vs Sharan? We are going to focus on their pros and cons related to camping (i.e. size, storage, convertibility into a bed), hence we’ll pay less attention to engine, speed or driving experience comparisons. Aren’t they a different class…
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