With the UK’s temperatures set to rise over the next few weeks, now is the perfect time to invest in cooling bedding that will stop you overheating at night. After a chilly April, this weekend will see temperatures soaring up to 23 degrees in some areas, which is great for social plans but bad for a good night’s sleep. From clever technology that helps regulate body temperature to fabrics that wick away sweat, we’ve found some of the best cooling bedding to shop this payday, with some on sale right now.
Dusk Cooling Cotton 180 Thread Count Duvet Cover, Pillowcase & Fitted Sheet Set
If you want to give your bed a complete cooling overhaul, this set from Dusk is ideal. It includes a duvet cover, pillowcases and a fitted sheet, ensuring you stay cool from top to toe thanks to its Coolit technology, which has a refreshing cooling effect when it comes into contact with moisture. Made from 180 thread count cotton, it is breathable and soft, and can help you feel up to 3°C cooler at night.
The Fine Bedding Company Cooling Smart Temperature Cotton Duvet Cover
With a huge 50% off, this duvet cover from The Fine Bedding Company is made from 100% cotton and features a dynamic cooling system that keeps you cool and comfortable overnight. The thermoregulation system senses an increase in body temperature and activates its cooling effect; once your temperature drops, the effect reduces to prevent chills.
Dunelm Fogarty Temperature Balance Cotton Tencel Duvet Cover
Available in six colours and four bedding sizes, Dunelm’s affordable duvet cover is great for keeping you cool while fitting seamlessly into your bedroom decor. It has a 200 thread count blend of cotton and Tencel fibres, which feels soft to the touch while absorbing sweat efficiently. You can also shop coordinating items for a fully cooling bedtime experience.
Rem-Fit Tencel Cool Mattress Protector
Made with Tencel fibres, this mattress protector is sweat-wicking, durable, and hypoallergenic, which helps if you suffer from hayfever. The wicking fabric draws sweat away from your body to keep you dry and cool, reducing bacteria and odours while adding a cooling touch.
M&S Stay Cool Lyocell Rich Bedding Set
Containing a duvet cover and pillowcase, this set uses M&S’s Stay Cool technology to wick moisture away, keeping you cool all night. It is made with a lyocell-rich fabric that is naturally breathable and has a smooth, fluid feel that is cool to the touch, available in 11 different colours.
Dunelm Soft & Cooling Blanket
If you don’t want to completely overhaul your bedding, or can’t bear the thought of a duvet in the heat, this lightweight cooling blanket from Dunelm is an ideal alternative. It offers enough weight to feel snug but uses a blended material that regulates temperature, with airflow regulation to keep you cool for a better night’s sleep.
Slumberdown Cool Sleep Ultra Cool Nylon Summer Duvet
Your duvet is often the main cause of overheating, so swapping it for this lightweight cooling duvet from Slumberdown is an instant fix. It features dual-sided cooling technology that is twice as cool to the touch compared to standard polyester, with a fabric that conducts heat away from your body. It is designed to be coverless and can be machine washed at 40 degrees.



