Roof Tents
TentBox GO
TentBox Lite (2025)
TentBox Lite
TentBox Lite XL (2025)
TentBox Lite XL
TentBox Classic
TentBox Cargo
Roof Tent FAQs
What is a roof tent?
What is a roof tent?
A roof tent is a sleeping pod that attaches to the roof of almost any vehicle, providing a comfortable and safe sleeping space elevated from the ground. The ingenious design allows for quick and easy setup and pack-down and keeps you off the ground away from any wet or uneven surfaces, as well as wildlife.
What are the benefits of a roof tent?
What are the benefits of a roof tent?
Elevated sleeping area
Roof tents elevate your sleeping area off the ground, providing an extra level of comfort, safety, and convenience - this elevated position allows for epic views and great ventilation too.
Quick, easy setup
Another huge benefit is that they are quick and easy to set up and have a fitted mattress, saving you time and effort during your camping trips.
Camp where you park
Rooftop tents provide the flexibility to camp anywhere your vehicle can go, much like a campervan, which can lead to more unique and less crowded camping experiences and you don’t need to find a flat piece of grass to pitch up a ground tent.
More space in your vehicle
Finally, because they pack away neatly on your vehicle's roof, they leave more space inside your car for other camping gear. With a roof tent, you will look forward to camping!
What TentBox roof tent model should I get?
What TentBox roof tent model should I get?
The right TentBox model for you depends on your specific needs and circumstances. We have several models that cater to different preferences and requirements, and you can use our handy comparison table to compare all of our products. If you're unsure, our customer service team would love to discuss your needs and help you choose the perfect TentBox for your adventures.
Are roof tents comfortable?
Are roof tents comfortable?
Yes, roof tents offer a surprising level of comfort. They typically come with a built-in foam mattress that offers good support and a great night's sleep. The elevation also tends to provide better ventilation than a traditional tent and being off the ground, you don't have to worry about uneven, rocky or damp surfaces underneath you.
Are rooftop tents waterproof?
Are rooftop tents waterproof?
Yes, a well-made roof tent is completely waterproof and will provide you with a cosy space that’s protected from the elements. A TentBox is designed with British weather in mind and as we all know, that means a lot of rain!
All TentBox models are made with a durable, waterproof canvas, with silicone taped seams and in some cases waterproof zips.
Is a roof tent easy to use?
Is a roof tent easy to use?
Absolutely - one of the main advantages of roof tents is their ease of use. They can be set up and packed away quickly and easily, often in just a few minutes. Some roof tents, like the TentBox Classic and TentBox Cargo have a gas-assisted opening system and allow you to leave your duvet and pillows inside.