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Roof tents and side awnings for overland vehicles.

Roof tents and side awnings from Tent & Trail.

At Tent & Trail, we offer great value for money on premium quality camping equipment but beyond this, we are here to help you travel. Our roof tents and vehicle awnings are quick to set up and pack away, allowing you to experience the world on the move. Having spent years travelling the world, we have tested and modified our products from these experiences. As a result, our camping equipment will give you reassurance and comfort on the trail.

Whether you are on a UK campsite, wild camping in a forest or a night in the dunes, we have the right equipment for your overland camping trip. Not sure which roof tent or awning is right for your car? No problem, talk to us or even visit us at our HQ in Stockbridge, Hampshire, UK to discuss your travel plans. We can help you find the right roof top tent or awning for your car, truck, van or lorry.

Free delivery

We provide FREE delivery on all our products to the UK mainland, for more information see our deliveries and returns page.

Fit to any vehicle

Our products are designed to fit any vehicle, as long as you can fit roof bars to your vehicle. See our fitting pages for roof tents and awnings.

2 year warranty

All our products come with a 2-year warranty, which means you can purchase with the security that our experts will handle any problems.

Our roof tents.

Find out more about our UK designed Tent & Trail rooftop tents for your car. 100% Weatherproof. Quick to set up. Included zip-in lower annex with windows and doors. Free delivery to mainland UK.

Our side awnings.

Find out more about our Tent & Trail side awnings for vehicles. Instant shade or shelter. Free delivery to mainland UK.

Our thoughts.

For more information about UK roof tents/rooftop tents, vehicle awnings, travel, campsites and overlanding in general then check out our Tent and Trail blog.

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FAQs

You’ve got questions, we got the answers. If you can’t find the specific answer you’re looking for then contact us at support@tentandtrail.co.uk and we will be happy to talk through any questions you may have.

Yes. As long as you can fit roof bars or a roof rack to your car, then a roof tent can be mounted to your car. You will need to check in your vehicle’s handbook to make sure your vehicle’s roof is capable of carrying 50kg+ of dynamic weight.

See our can I fit a roof tent to my car page for more information.

Our awnings come equipped with full vehicle fitting kits (bolts, brackets, even tools) and detailed instructions. All our fixing are made from premium stainless steel 304-grade metal. This is to prevent corrosion/rust and provide added strength.

We also provide a fitting service with the purchase of any of our products, please contact support@tentantrail.com for more details.

All waterproof materials will be given a waterproof rating that is determined with a hydrostatic head test- most often referenced in mm. The higher the rating the more waterproof it is. If a material is 2500mm waterproof this means the fabric can withstand 2500mm of water over a day before water will start to penetrate through. The minimum standard for a material to be waterproof is 1500mm.

All of our products, roof tents and awnings have a 2-year warranty, for any manufacturing defects that might occur. In the unlikelihood of any issues or defects please contact us at support@tentandtrail.com and we will be on hand to help.

Please see our Warranty Policy page for more details.

We’ve got you covered.

We know that accidents can happen but there’s no need to worry that your roof tent is ruined. A number of spares for all our products, ranging from travel covers to window rods and brackets/fixings are available on request. Simply get in contact with us at support@tentandtrail.co.uk and tell us what you require. 

Free delivery service is available to the vast majority of UK customers. However, certain UK postcodes do not qualify for our free delivery service and customers in these areas may be required to pay a supplementary delivery fee. The current free shipping exclusion zones include postcodes in the following areas: Channel Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Isles of Scilly, Scottish Highlands & Islands.

Consequently, if your postcode falls within one of the free shipping exclusion zone(s), please email support@tentandtrail.co.uk confirming your full address details and we will be in touch with a quote for delivery. We can also arrange delivery to Europe – please contact us for a quotation.

Vehicle access restrictions to your property may mean additional cost or delivery failure. If you are concerned this may apply to you, then please be sure to email us before you complete your order at checkout.

See our delivery and returns page for information.

Once your order and payment have been received, delivery is within 2-4 working days* to the UK mainland, outside of the UK, delivery is within 5-10 working days*.

We will notify you via email, that your parcel has been dispatched the day that it leaves our warehouse.

If you have any questions about your order and delivery, please email support@tentandtrail.co.uk confirming your order number, name and address details.

*  Not a guaranteed time estimate. This is an estimate based on our average delivery times.