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‘It’s Glasto’ Home Bargains fans shout as they fill shelves with camping gear

27 June 2024 , 08:45
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SHOPPERS are racing to get to their nearest Home Bargains store, eager to check out the new camping buys.

So if you’re lucky enough to be heading to Glastonbury festival and need some last minute buys, or have a summer camping trip planned, then you’ve come to the right place.

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Shoppers are running to get to Home Bargains, desperate to nab the new festival essentialsCredit: Instagram/homebargains
There's all things from tents and sleeping bags, to solar showers and hooded ponchos
There's all things from tents and sleeping bags, to solar showers and hooded ponchosCredit: Instagram/homebargains
This hooded poncho is just £1.79
This hooded poncho is just £1.79Credit: Instagram/homebargains
There's camping chairs for only £5.99
There's camping chairs for only £5.99Credit: Instagram/homebargains

And especially if you’re on a budget as a result of the cost-of-living crisis, fear not, as you’re bound to be impressed with the price tags of these new cheap buys.

Home Bargains took to social media to give shoppers a close-up look at the new festival essentials, leaving many open-mouthed.

Posting on Instagram, the chain shared the short clip showing off the fully stocked shelves, with the caption ‘New in-store! Camping essentials.’

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So if you’re going camping and need a tent, luckily for you, Home Bargains has just the thing. 

Not only is there a pop-up, two person tent for just £19.99, but there’s also a three person pop-up tent for £29.99.

As well as this, you can pick up kids’ camping chairs for only £5.99 and a roll mat for £4.99.

If that wasn’t enough, there’s also a beach shelter for £8.99, as well as a large pop-up sun shelter for £14.99. 

If you’ve forgotten to buy a blow-up bed, you can nab a single mattress for £9.99, and a double for £14.99.

In addition to this, there’s a range of different coloured sleeping bags for just £9.99 each and if you haven’t got loads of space or arms to carry your bedding, there’s a compact and lightweight inflatable pillow for only £1.49.

There’s a lightweight foot pump for £3.99, a handy foldable wagon that can carry 80kg for £49.99, and a foldable water bottle with a carabiner clip for just 99p.

If you’re planning on having a BBQ or cooking some meals whilst you camp, there’s enamel plates for £1.49, bowls for 99p, camping mugs for £1.29 and stainless steel cutlery sets for £1.29.

Home Bargains are also selling lamps for £3.99, waterproof dry bags for £3.99 and hooded ponchos for £1.79.

And to top it all off, if it’s the lack of showers that puts you off camping, fear not, as you can say goodbye to the baby wipes thanks to the portable solar shower that’s just £3.99. 

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The official @homebargains post has clearly left many open-mouthed, as it has quickly amassed over 2,000 likes in just two days.

Bargain hunters were gobsmacked with the cheap buys and many took to the comments to express this. 

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One person said: “Some fab bits.” 

Another added: “It’s Glasto camping.” 

A third commented: “Running to Home Bargains.”

Whilst someone else agreed: “Some great buys.” 

Not only this, but another shopper beamed: “I did not know they had this, thank goodness I discovered it before my son's residential. Home Bargains is the best.”

At the same time, many Instagram users tagged their friends and loved ones to alert them to the camping essentials.

One shopper alerted a friend and wrote: “We need to go!” 

A second tagged a camping fan and expressed: “Camping stuff!! The airbed is only £15!!” 

Meanwhile, one savvy shopper mentioned a bargain hunter and advised: “Get yourself to Home Bargains.” 

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You can ditch the baby wipes thanks to this solar shower
You can ditch the baby wipes thanks to this solar showerCredit: Instagram/homebargains
This roll mat is a camping essential
This roll mat is a camping essentialCredit: Instagram/homebargains
We think this inflatable pillow is a bargain at £1.49
We think this inflatable pillow is a bargain at £1.49Credit: Instagram/homebargains

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