Outwell Self-Inflating Mats — Every Range Compared: Sleepin, Dreamcatcher, Dreamhaven, Sleepnest & Dreamboat

Outwell Self-Inflating Mats — Every Range Compared: Sleepin, Dreamcatcher, Dreamhaven, Sleepnest & Dreamboat

Outwell produce some of the most thoughtfully designed self-inflating mats on the market — from budget-friendly 3cm doubles through to 15cm premium single mattresses and purpose-built campervan mats. At Newquay Camping Shop, we stock the full Outwell self-inflating mat range online with UK-wide delivery and in our Cornwall showroom.

Outwell Mat Ranges at a Glance

  • Sleepin — entry-level, value-focused (3–10cm)
  • Dreamcatcher — mid-range comfort upgrade (5–10cm)
  • Dreamhaven — premium comfort, wider formats (5.5–15cm)
  • Sleepnest — top-of-range ultra-comfort (10–14cm)
  • Dreamboat — purpose-built for campervans (7.5cm, wide formats)

Outwell Sleepin Range

Outwell’s entry-level self-inflating mat range — solid, reliable, and well-priced. The Sleepin uses standard open-cell foam with a polyester shell. Available in 3cm, 5cm, 7.5cm, and 10cm, in double and single formats.

Outwell Sleepin 3cm Double

The thinnest Outwell mat — a lightweight, packable double for warm-weather use or as a secondary mat layer. Not designed for maximum comfort but a solid budget option for summer camping.

  • Thickness: 3cm | Format: Double | Best for: Summer camping, budget-conscious buyers, secondary mat

Outwell Sleepin 5cm Double

A step up to 5cm — more cushioning and better insulation than the 3cm, still at an accessible price. Good for regular weekend campers who want a reliable double mat without a premium outlay.

  • Thickness: 5cm | Format: Double

Outwell Sleepin 7.5cm Double

The most popular thickness in the Sleepin range — 7.5cm hits the sweet spot of comfort and packability for most campers. A reliable all-rounder for 3-season tent and awning use.

  • Thickness: 7.5cm | Format: Double | Best for: 3-season camping, regular campers, couples

Outwell Sleepin 10cm Single

The thickest Sleepin model — 10cm in a single format. Good for solo campers who want the maximum Sleepin thickness, or for use alongside a second mat in a twin sleeping setup.

  • Thickness: 10cm | Format: Single

Outwell Dreamcatcher Range

The Dreamcatcher is Outwell’s mid-range self-inflating mat — improved foam density over the Sleepin with a flocked top surface for a softer, warmer feel against the skin. Available in 5cm and 10cm, in single and double formats.

Outwell Dreamcatcher 5cm Double

Entry to the Dreamcatcher range — 5cm of improved-density foam with a flocked polyester top. A notable step up in surface comfort over the Sleepin range at the same thickness.

  • Thickness: 5cm | Format: Double | Best for: Campers wanting a softer surface feel without a large budget

Outwell Dreamcatcher 10cm Single

10cm of Dreamcatcher-grade foam in a single format — a strong choice for solo campers or those adding a premium single to an awning sleeping setup.

  • Thickness: 10cm | Format: Single

Outwell Dreamcatcher 10cm Double

The flagship Dreamcatcher — 10cm of improved-density flocked foam in a full double. A well-rounded premium-mid mat for couples in a tent or awning who want genuine comfort without stepping into the Dreamhaven price bracket.

  • Thickness: 10cm | Format: Double | Best for: Couples, 3-season camping, awning stays

Outwell Dreamhaven Range

Outwell’s premium self-inflating mat line — higher-density foam, superior surface materials, and wider size options including a 15cm single for serious comfort. The Dreamhaven is designed for campers who want a mattress-quality sleep in the field.

Outwell Dreamhaven 5.5cm Single & Double

Entry to the Dreamhaven premium tier at 5.5cm. Noticeably better foam and surface quality than the Dreamcatcher range at a similar thickness. Good for those who travel light but don’t want to compromise on feel.

  • Thickness: 5.5cm | Formats: Single & Double

Outwell Dreamhaven 7.5cm Single & Double

The most popular Dreamhaven thickness — 7.5cm of premium Outwell foam with an improved surface finish. A significant upgrade over the Sleepin and Dreamcatcher 7.5cm for campers who spend multiple nights per season under canvas.

  • Thickness: 7.5cm | Formats: Single & Double | Best for: Regular campers, couples, extended awning stays

Outwell Dreamhaven 10cm Double

10cm of Dreamhaven premium foam in a full double — a superb all-round mat for couples who camp regularly and value sleep quality. The go-to recommendation for caravanners and awning users wanting a step up from mid-range.

  • Thickness: 10cm | Format: Double | Best for: Couples, caravanning, longer stays

Outwell Dreamhaven 15cm Single

Outwell’s deepest Dreamhaven mat at 15cm — a genuine luxury sleeping mattress for solo campers who refuse to compromise. At 15cm, this is as close to a home mattress as a self-inflating mat gets. Best suited to awning and caravan use where pack size is less of a concern.

  • Thickness: 15cm | Format: Single | Best for: Solo tourers, glamping, semi-permanent awning setups

Outwell Sleepnest Range

The Sleepnest is Outwell’s top-of-range self-inflating mat — the highest-spec foam compound and surface materials in the Outwell lineup. Available in 10cm and 14cm, single and double.

Outwell Sleepnest 10cm Single & Double

10cm of top-spec Sleepnest foam — the best insulation and surface comfort in the Outwell range at this thickness. The double is the flagship choice for couples who camp regularly and want the very best Outwell can offer at 10cm.

  • Thickness: 10cm | Formats: Single & Double

Outwell Sleepnest 14cm Single & Double

The flagship Outwell mat — 14cm of the highest-spec Sleepnest foam in single and double formats. Designed for tourers and caravanners who want the ultimate self-inflating mat experience. Substantial pack size; best suited to awning, caravan, and drive-away awning use.

  • Thickness: 14cm | Formats: Single & Double | Best for: Premium caravanning, extended stays, couples who prioritise sleep quality above all else

Outwell Dreamboat Range (Campervan Mats)

The Dreamboat range is purpose-built for campervans — designed to fit the specific dimensions of campervan beds and available in Campercar and Campervan Wide formats. All use Outwell’s quality foam construction with campervan-specific sizing.

Outwell Dreamboat 7.5cm Campervan

7.5cm Dreamboat mat in a standard campervan format — designed to fit the sleeping platform of most standard campervan conversions.

  • Thickness: 7.5cm | Format: Campervan

Outwell Dreamboat Campercar

A compact Dreamboat format sized for smaller campercars and micro-van conversions where a full campervan mat is too large.

  • Format: Campercar (compact)

Outwell Dreamboat Campervan Wide

The widest Dreamboat — designed for larger campervan platforms and full-width rock-and-roll beds.

  • Format: Campervan Wide | Best for: Larger vans, full-width sleeping platforms

Full Outwell Range Comparison

Range Thickness Formats Best for
Sleepin 3, 5, 7.5, 10cm Single, Double Entry-level, value-focused
Dreamcatcher 5, 10cm Single, Double Flocked surface, mid-range
Dreamhaven 5.5, 7.5, 10, 15cm Single, Double Premium comfort, longer stays
Sleepnest 10, 14cm Single, Double Top-of-range, maximum comfort
Dreamboat 7.5cm+ Campercar, Campervan, Wide Campervan-specific sizing

Which Outwell Mat Should You Choose?

Shop Outwell Mats at Newquay Camping Shop

Online with UK-wide delivery and in our Cornwall showroom:

Newquay Camping Shop
4 Bamber House, Victoria, PL26 8LQ
Open Monday to Friday

Browse all Outwell self-inflating mats online.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Outwell Sleepin, Dreamcatcher, and Dreamhaven?

The Sleepin uses standard-density foam at an entry-level price. The Dreamcatcher adds a flocked surface and improved foam for better comfort. The Dreamhaven uses higher-density premium foam with superior surface materials and is available in thicker options up to 15cm. Each step up delivers a noticeable improvement in sleep quality and insulation.

What is the Outwell Sleepnest?

The Sleepnest is Outwell’s top-of-range self-inflating mat — the best foam compound and surface finish in the entire Outwell lineup. Available in 10cm and 14cm in single and double formats, it’s designed for tourers and caravanners who want the ultimate camping sleep experience.

Are Outwell Dreamboat mats good for campervans?

Yes — the Dreamboat range is specifically designed for campervan use, with sizing to fit standard campervan sleeping platforms. Available in Campercar (compact), standard Campervan, and Campervan Wide formats to suit different van sizes and layouts.

Can I buy Outwell mats in Cornwall?

Yes — Newquay Camping Shop stocks Outwell self-inflating mats at 4 Bamber House, Victoria, PL26 8LQ (Monday to Friday) and online with UK-wide delivery.

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