Summer duvets
Lightweight summer duvets for pleasantly warm nights
A good summer duvet should feel pleasantly light against the body while contributing to a balanced sleeping climate. Grüezi bag® duvets combine down and wool or use wool insulation to suit people with varying warmth requirements.
The wool content absorbs moisture and helps regulate temperature under the duvet. The down filling in DownWool® summer duvets provides warmth while remaining lightweight. This makes them particularly suitable for warm bedrooms, summer nights, and for people who tend to sweat at night or require minimal warmth.
For cooler bedrooms, van life and a medium need for warmth, you will also find the warmer Wellhealth Comforter with wool insulation.
Which summer duvet is right for you?
The key factors are your personal perception of warmth, the temperature in your bedroom, the desired size, and your preferred cover material. The following overview will help you choose.
| Model | need for warmth | Size | shell | filling | Peculiarity |
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| DownWool® Dreams Duvet Summer | Low heat requirement and warm summer nights | 135 × 200 cm | 80% cotton and 20% SMARTCEL™ lyocell fiber | 350 g DownWool® made from 70% down and 30% wool | Lightweight summer blanket in a classic size |
| DownWool® Dreams Duvet Summer BioCotton | Low heating requirements and warm bedrooms | 135 × 220cm or 155 × 220cm | 100% organic cotton | 350 or 390 g of DownWool® made from 70% down and 30% wool | Soft cotton cover and comfortable extra length |
| Wellhealth Comforter | Moderate need for warmth and cooler nights | 155 × 200 cm | Soft microfiber | Wool fleece with PLA and additional Synthdown layer | Warmer 3-season blanket for home and van life |
The classification of warmth requirements serves as a guideline. Personal perception is influenced by factors such as room temperature, sleepwear, mattress, humidity, and physical condition.
Summer duvets in detail
DownWool® Dreams Duvet Summer - light and compact
The DownWool® Dreams Duvet Summer is a lightweight duvet for warm nights and people who don't require much warmth. Measuring 135 × 200 cm, it corresponds to the standard German single bed size.
The filling consists of 70% down and 30% wool. The down provides comfortable warmth at a low weight. The wool absorbs moisture, thus promoting a balanced sleeping environment.
The cover combines cotton with SMARTCEL™ lyocell fiber and feels soft and comfortable against the skin. The chamber system keeps the filling evenly distributed and helps prevent unevenly filled areas.
The DownWool® Dreams Duvet Summer is right for you if you:
- If you are looking for a light duvet for warm summer nights,
- You only need a little extra heat at night,
- If you prefer a classic size of 135 × 200 cm,
- you want a light down-wool filling.
Size: 135 × 200 cm
capacity: 350 g DownWool®
Total weight: approx. 1.080 g plus storage bag
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DownWool® Dreams Duvet Summer BioCotton - soft and extra long
The DownWool® Dreams Duvet Summer BioCotton combines the lightweight DownWool® filling with a 100% organic cotton cover. It is suitable for people who don't require much warmth and for bedrooms that are predominantly mild or warm at night.
Both sizes are 220 cm long. This provides extra comfort for taller people and for anyone who likes to pull their duvet up over their shoulders without leaving their feet uncovered.
The smaller version is 135 cm wide. The larger version, at 155 cm wide, offers more room to turn around and is also suitable for people who prefer more freedom of movement at night.
The Summer BioCotton is right for you if you:
- If you are looking for a lightweight summer blanket with a cotton cover
- prefer a duvet in a comfortable extra length,
- are taller or like to cover yourself generously,
- You want to choose between 135 and 155 cm width.
Size: 135 × 220 cm and 155 × 220 cm
capacity: 350 or 390 g DownWool®
Total weight: from approx. 1.100 g plus storage bag
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Wellhealth Comforter – more warmth for cooler nights
The Wellhealth Comforter is not a typical lightweight summer duvet, but a warmer, three-season duvet for people with medium warmth requirements. It is suitable for cooler bedrooms, the transitional seasons, and for campers, motorhomes, and vans.
The insulation filling combines a layer of wool fleece with an additional layer of Synthdown. The wool component absorbs moisture and promotes a balanced sleeping climate – especially in fluctuating temperatures and high humidity.
The Wellhealth Comforter can be used with a normal bed cover or directly without an additional cover.
The Wellhealth Comforter is right for you if you:
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even in summer you get cold quickly
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sleeping in a cooler bedroom,
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If you are looking for a warmer blanket for multiple seasons,
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if you also want to use the blanket in a camper or motorhome.
Size: 155 × 200 cm
Total weight: approx. 2.000 g plus stuff sack
Heat rating: 3-season blanket for medium warmth requirements
What is special about a DownWool® duvet?
DownWool® combines the properties of down and wool in a single filling. The down content provides loft and warmth at a comparatively low weight. The wool complements the insulation with its moisture management.
Down for a light and airy duvet
Down can trap a lot of insulating air, making it possible to create a light, voluminous duvet. Especially with a summer duvet, a low weight is pleasant because the duvet doesn't weigh down the body.
Wool for a balanced sleeping climate
During sleep, the body releases moisture. Wool can absorb some of this moisture and release it again, thus helping to maintain a pleasantly dry and balanced climate under the duvet.
Advantages of DownWool® filling
- pleasantly light lying sensation,
- Heat performance due to the down content,
- Moisture management through the wool,
- Suitable for warm nights and low heat requirements.
Learn more about DownWool® insulation
What size should a summer duvet be?
The right duvet size depends on your height, your bed, and your personal sleeping habits. The duvet should cover your body sufficiently even if you turn over or bend your legs during the night.
135 × 200 cm - the classic single size
The size 135 × 200 cm is suitable for many single beds and people of average height. It is also easy to store and make up.
220 cm extra length - for taller people and more comfort
A length of 220 cm is particularly comfortable for taller people. It also provides sufficient coverage even when the blanket is pulled far over the shoulders.
155 cm width - more room to turn
A width of 155 cm offers more lateral space. It is suitable for restless sleepers and for anyone who likes to wrap themselves generously in their duvet at night.
Summer duvet or all-season duvet.
A light summer duvet is intended for warm rooms and people who don't need much warmth. An all-season or three-season duvet has more filling material and provides extra warmth for cooler nights.
A summer duvet is more suitable if you:
- sleeping in a warm bedroom,
- you quickly start sweating at night,
- prefers a light blanket on the body,
- You don't need a heavily insulating blanket in the summer.
A warmer duvet is more suitable if you:
- even in summer you get cold quickly
- sleeping with the window open,
- prefer a cool bedroom,
- if you want to use the same blanket in spring and autumn as well.
Discover our complete overview of duvets , including light and warmer models.
The perfect travel pillow for home and on the go
The SleepWool Travel Pillow complements duvets as a compact pillow for vans, campers, holiday apartments, and travel. The filling consists of wool balls and the height can be adjusted via the zipper of the inner pillow.
With a size of 30 × 30 cm and a packing volume of around two liters, the pillow can be transported in a space-saving manner.
Frequently asked questions about summer duvets
Which duvet is suitable for people who sweat easily at night?
The two lightweight DownWool® summer blankets are designed for those with low warmth requirements and warm bedrooms. Their wool content absorbs moisture and helps regulate temperature.
Which summer blanket is suitable for tall people?
The Summer BioCotton is available in a length of 220 cm. It offers more room for taller people and those who like to pull their blanket far over their shoulders.
What is the difference between Summer and Summer BioCotton?
Both models feature a lightweight DownWool® filling. The Summer has a cover made of cotton and SMARTCEL™ lyocell fiber and measures 135 × 200 cm. The Summer BioCotton has a cover made of 100% organic cotton and is available in two sizes with an extra-long 220 cm length.
Is the Wellhealth Comforter purely a summer blanket?
No. It's a warmer, three-season blanket for medium warmth requirements. Within this collection, it's particularly suitable for people who get cold easily even on summer nights or who sleep in cooler rooms and vehicles.
Can I use the duvets in a camper or motorhome?
Yes. These duvets are also suitable for permanent sleeping spaces in vans, motorhomes, caravans, or rooftop tents. When choosing, consider the nighttime temperature, the vehicle's insulation, and your personal preference for warmth.
Can I wash a DownWool® duvet?
The duvets are washable. Always follow the care instructions on the product label and on the respective product page to avoid damaging the cover and insulation.
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