Cold floors and drafty windows can be a part of a cottage’s rustic charm. But, if yours doesn’t have a substantial fireplace to curl up by, it can be hard to keep warm (without running a huge energy bill, at least). Here are some ways to stay cozy at the cottage, while you enjoy the great indoors.
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Heated hoodie
This heated hoodie warms your core, chest, and lower back evenly with three heat levels. It is also washer and dryer safe.
$126.75
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Insulated boot slippers
These insulated slippers will keep your toes toasty warm. They’re designed to trap heat, while still letting your feet breathe. Plus, they have anti-slip soles, making them perfect to wear on the deck or on a camping trip.
Hot water bottle
This old-school method of warming up your bed is a classic for a reason. Plus, this one comes with a cozy cable knit cover.
$9
Image courtesy of Under Armour/AmazonCold weather tights
These tights. are purposely designed for working out in cold temperatures. They are fast-drying on the outside and heat-trapping on the inside. Wear them on your hike, or on chilly days at the cottage.
$48.99
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Sunbeam heated throw
This patterned throw not only looks cute on your sofa, but it also has three heat settings, auto shut off, and is machine washable.
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Heated mittens
These cozy fleece mittens have built-in hand warmer pockets. Plus, they’re touch screen compatible.
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Heated foot warmer
This washable, heated foot warmer will keep your feet warm while you read a book or watch a movie. You can charge it through your computer using a USB cord.
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Portable heater
This ceramic portable heater is compact, and can easily fit in that drafty corner of your cottage. It also features a thermal shutoff function to prevent overheating and it automatically shuts off, if the unit falls over.
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Heated poncho
Snuggle up in this heated poncho. It has a two-hour shutoff safety feature that will also save you money on your electricity bill if you accidentally forget to turn it off.
$100.90
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