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Best Sleepover Tents in Edinburgh
Planning a magical sleepover in Edinburgh? We have 2 fantastic sleepover tent services available to transform your little one's party into an unforgettable adventure. From whimsical themes to cosy setups, let us help you create dreamy memories right here in Scotland's capital. Explore the enchanting options for your next celebration!
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Beautiful 7-Meters Floral Sleepover Bell Tent
Our team will assemble and decorate your selected Bell Tent in one of our many themes. Whatever the event we'll give you a unique experience.
from £500 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Pretty Celebration Sleepover in 6x6 Meter Bell Tent
Let us make the perfect setting for your next special event. Whatever the celebration, we'll give you a unique experience that you will cherish forever!
from £550 / event
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Reviews for Best Sleepover Tents in Edinburgh
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Victoria Lay19 Aug 2021
Booked for Birthday party for kids
Heidi was brilliant from start to finish. My daughter had the best time celebrating her 9th birthday with the belle tent sleep over set up. I cannot thank you enough it has made her year, she was so excited and proud to show it off to her fellow campers! The attention to detail and product quality was impeccable! Will definitely use again!
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Alexandra Brettell15 Jun 2021
Booked for Celebration
Gorgeous tent. Trouble free delivery and installation and kept me informed of timings. A brilliant space and just what we needed and expected. Straight forward pick up. Would recommend/use again.
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Daisy Bolsher4 Jun 2021
Booked for Birthday party
Thank you ‘Stars Under Canvas’ for making our mums birthday so perfect. The care and detail that you put into your business is lovely and the bell tent was everything we could have wished for and more. Your customer service was fantastic from start to finish and we all had the most wonderful time. We will definitely be booking again soon. THANK YOU!
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Ann Dilinchev2 May 2021
Booked for Birthday party for kids
Amazing! Well set up, even in our small garden.. Viktoria very professional and helpful. My daughter and her friends were blown away. I would recommend and definitely do this again. Thank you 😊
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Natasha Recknell4 Jan 2021
Booked for Birthday party for kids
Such lovely ladies who put me straight at ease having found them very last minute due to a cancellation I had with another company. Extremely professional, they were on time and set up in awful weather conditions.. very pleased with how they ran away with the theme brief I provided.. I would thoroughly recommend and personally would not hesitate to use again for any future events. THANK YOU! Natasha R
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Claire Chilton7 Sep 2020
Booked for Birthday party for kids
Excellent quality tent and customer service. Heidi really went the extra mile to make sure we had everything we needed. The fact that we didn’t have to worry about putting it up or taking it down really took the stress out of the event. Will definitely use again and would recommend The Bell Tent Co
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Sleepover Tents in Edinburgh: Your Complete Buyer’s Guide
Planning a sleepover in the capital? Whether you’re hosting a birthday bash in Morningside, a garden gathering in Corstorphine or a cosy indoor camp-out near the Royal Mile, hiring sleepover tents in Edinburgh is one of the easiest ways to turn an ordinary night into something magical.
We’ve seen firsthand how the right set-up can transform a living room or garden into a mini festival of fairy lights, soft bedding and wide-eyed excitement. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know before booking, from themes and venues to pricing and practicalities. If you’re searching for sleepover tents in Edinburgh, you’re in exactly the right place.
Why Hire Sleepover Tents in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is a city that loves a celebration. From summer garden parties during the Fringe to cosy winter birthdays when the wind is howling outside, a sleepover tent set-up works beautifully all year round.
Hiring professional sleepover tents means:
No frantic late-night assembly
No mismatched bedding or flimsy camping gear
No stress about whether it will look good enough
Instead, you get a cohesive, styled experience with proper mattresses, bedding, themed décor and thoughtful finishing touches. It’s not just camping indoors. It’s glamping, but in your own home. For parents, that means less hassle. For kids, it means serious wow-factor.
Indoor vs Outdoor Sleepover Set-Ups
When booking sleepover tents in Edinburgh, your first decision is where the magic happens.
Indoor Sleepovers
Indoor sleepovers are by far the most popular option. Edinburgh weather can be unpredictable, so transforming a living room, playroom or dining space into a tent village is a safe bet. Indoor sleepover tents are perfect for:
Birthday parties
Movie nights
End-of-term celebrations
Small friendship group gatherings
Suppliers will typically arrive earlier in the day, style the space, and return the next morning to collect everything. You don’t lift a finger, apart from clearing enough floor space.
Outdoor Garden Sleepovers
If you’re lucky enough to have a decent garden and a dry forecast, outdoor sleepover tents in Edinburgh can be brilliant during spring and summer. Outdoor set-ups often lean into adventure themes and festival vibes. Think fairy lights strung along fences, rugs layered on grass and a central chill-out area.
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Unique Jungle Themed 5-Meters Bell Tent For Sleepovers
Bella Luna Events has a relationship with a number of campsites in the surrey, Kent and Essex areas. Check out our picturesque outdoor spaces, they may just be perfect for your event!
from £400 / event
5.0(5 reviews)
Luxury 5m Star Bell Tent
Serenity Sleepovers is a Small Luxury Tent Hire Company. We now have lots of experience in creating the perfect space for any occasion
from £225 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Elegant 8-Meter Sleepover Bell Tent
Let us make the perfect setting for your next special event. Whatever the event, we'll give you a unique experience that you will cherish forever!
from £500 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Elegant 7-Meter Sleepover Bell Tent
Let us make the perfect setting for your next special event. Whatever the event, we'll give you a unique experience that you will cherish forever!
from £500 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Stunning Floral 7-Meter Bell for Sleepover
Our team will assemble and decorate your selected Bell Tent…
And to make it even sweeter, why not add a chocolate fountain? We supply the chocolate, you just bring the nibbles! 🍫🍓
from £650 / event
🎉 New to Poptop
Glamping & Sleepover 5m Bell Tent In and around South Yorkshire
Fancy a glamping package for any occasion? We are a highly rated bell-tent supplier, which offers our clients, tiptop bell tents services of the highest quality and best customer service.
from £250 / event
4.73(11 reviews)
• 12 bookings
High Quality Glamping Bell Tent, Sleepovers, Movies, Gaming, Cocktails
Bring some Adventure to your Garden with your own 5m High Quality Bell Tent. We have plenty of Set ups to suit an Occasion.
from £295 / event
5.0(6 reviews)
• 17 bookings
Beautiful Indoor Tents For Your Childrens Sleepover
Wigwams & Dreams are a small family run business We have many years of experience creating captivating spaces where amazing memories happen.
from £120 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Alice In Wonderland Themed Sleepover 5-Meter Bell Tent
Our team will assemble and decorate your selected Bell Tent in one of our many themes. Whatever the event we'll give you a unique experience.
from £400 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Colourful Striking 7-Meters Sleepover Bell
Let us make the perfect setting for your next special event. Whatever the event, we'll give you a unique experience that you will cherish forever!
from £550 / event
🎉 New to Poptop
Sleepover Tipis For Kids Parties
Your kids will love these sleepover tipis, with a range of themes, this will be a special event they'll never forget.
from £110 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 56 bookings
Teepee Sleepover Party for Kids with Barbie Set Up
Celebrate with these stylish sleepover tipis! The perfect addition to your next special event complete with soft furnishing for a good night's sleep!
from £50 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Fun Jungle 6-Meter Sleepover Bell
Let your little ones unleash their inner monkeys and explore the wonders of the Jungle🌴🐒
With it’s vibrant and playful design, our jungle-themed bell tent is just the place to be 🌿🎈
from £550 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Childrens Fun Themed 7-Meter Sleepover Bell
So why not let us bring the jungle to your doorstep and make your child's birthday a truly unforgettable experience? 🌿✨🎂
Get in touch to book your jungle adventure today! 🐍
from £525 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 56 bookings
Teepee Sleepover Party For Kids With Spooky Set Up
Celebrate with these stylish sleepover tipis! The perfect addition to your next special event complete with soft furnishing for a good nights sleep!
from £50 / event
5.0(12 reviews)
• 15 bookings
Pirate Theme 5-Meter Bell Tent Set Up For Sleepovers
Our team will assemble and decorate your selected Bell Tent in one of our many themes. Whatever the event we'll give you a unique experience.
from £400 / event
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The Ultimate Rainbow Tent For Sleepovers
No reviews yet • 3 bookings
Hosting a children's party or sleepover? or maybe you need a space for the kids to escape and play during your special event? We've got just the ultimate tent for you. Your tent will include a balloon garland, matting and rugs, side tables along with lamps, fairy lights, scatter cushions and blankets plus any other decorative items to suit the chosen theme. It will also include warm and cosy beds for each of the little guests or a 'day area' filled with comfy bean bags depending on your event.
About supplier
The Little Hippy Tent Company is a small family run business, lead by the original little hippy, Emma! Emma and her team have a range of luxury bell tents and themes to suit any occasion. From themed children's parties to an exclusive tent for the kids at a wedding, we can do it!
from £350 / event
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In the right setting, though, an outdoor sleepover can feel like a mini Highland retreat without leaving the city.
Choosing the Right Theme
Themes are where sleepover tents really come to life. While classic sleepover is always a winner, there’s plenty of scope to personalise.
Classic Sleepover
This is the timeless option. Neutral tents, cosy bedding, scatter cushions and soft lighting. It works for almost any age group and suits both boys and girls. It’s clean, stylish and easy to customise with balloons or a birthday banner.
Adventure Themes
Adventure-style sleepover tents are popular in Edinburgh, especially when families want something a bit different. Common adventure vibes include:
Woodland explorer
Safari camp
Festival-inspired
Boho chill-out
Cosmic or space theme
Adventure themes work particularly well for outdoor sleepovers, but they can look just as impressive inside. When booking, ask what’s included in the package. Some suppliers provide themed cushions and throws, decorative props, fairy lights, and personalised name boards. It’s these little details that make the night feel truly special.
Where to Host a Sleepover in Edinburgh
Most sleepover tents in Edinburgh are hired for private homes. That said, not every home layout is ideal, so it’s worth thinking about space in advance.
Homes and Flats
If you live in a traditional Edinburgh flat, measure your floor area carefully. High ceilings are great, but floor space is what matters. Clear, rectangular rooms are easiest to style. The more open the layout, the more impressive the set-up will look.
Garden Party Spaces
Detached homes or properties with enclosed gardens are ideal for outdoor sleepover tents. When hosting in a garden, consider:
Power access for lighting
Proximity to bathrooms
Weather contingency plans
If in doubt, indoor always wins for reliability.
How Much Do Sleepover Tents in Edinburgh Cost?
Pricing for sleepover tents in Edinburgh typically ranges from around £120 up to £650 or more, depending on:
Number of tents
Theme complexity
Added extras
Indoor or outdoor set-up
Duration of hire
A small two or three tent set-up for a modest birthday might sit at the lower end of the scale. Larger themed experiences with personalised details and multiple tents will naturally cost more. It’s worth remembering that you’re not just paying for tents. You’re paying for styling expertise, set-up and collection, and quality bedding and décor.
What’s Typically Included?
Every supplier is slightly different, but most sleepover tent hire packages in Edinburgh include:
Individual styled tents
Comfortable mattresses
Fitted sheets and bedding
Cushions and throws
Decorative lighting
Themed accessories
Some may also offer optional extras such as breakfast trays, balloon styling, personalised name signs, and matching party décor.
How to Choose the Right Supplier
Edinburgh has a growing number of sleepover tent providers, so how do you pick the right one? Here’s what we recommend looking for:
Clear, upfront pricing
Professional photos of real set-ups
Good communication
Flexibility around themes
Reliable reviews
When you book through a trusted marketplace, you get an extra layer of reassurance. That means vetted suppliers, transparent pricing and support if anything unexpected crops up.
Making the Planning Process Effortless
We know how busy life can be. Between school runs, work and everything else, organising a party shouldn’t feel like a second job. That’s why we always recommend using a platform designed to make the process simple. With just a date, guest number and postcode, you can instantly see available sleepover tents in Edinburgh that match your event. No endless back-and-forth. No waiting days for quotes. Just clear options, straightforward pricing and fast responses.
Personalising the Experience
A great sleepover isn’t just about tents. It’s about atmosphere. To make your Edinburgh sleepover extra special, consider:
A themed dress code
A movie line-up
DIY hot chocolate station
Party games
A simple breakfast plan for the morning
The best suppliers are flexible and happy to tailor elements to suit your vision. Whether that’s colour adjustments, personalised signs or adapting décor to fit your home, small tweaks can make the event feel uniquely yours.
Keeping Things Stress-Free
Hosting children overnight can feel daunting. The key is clarity and preparation. Before the event:
Confirm arrival and collection times
Double-check guest numbers
Clear the room completely
Discuss any allergies or special requirements
Clear communication reduces anxiety. When you know exactly what’s happening and when, you can relax and actually enjoy the evening.
Why Book Through a Trusted Marketplace?
When searching for sleepover tents in Edinburgh, you’ll find plenty of options online. The difference comes down to reliability. Using a well-established event marketplace means:
Carefully vetted suppliers
Transparent pricing
Clear communication
Secure booking
Support if issues arise
You’re protected. And if, for any reason, a supplier can’t fulfil the booking, you won’t be left scrambling. That peace of mind is priceless, especially when planning for children.
Creating a Sleepover That Stands Out
Edinburgh is a city full of character. Your event should be too. A well-styled sleepover tent set-up isn’t just practical, it’s memorable. It photographs beautifully, it feels special, and it gives guests something to talk about long after the party ends. If you want your celebration to stand out from the usual pizza-and-film routine, this is the way to do it.
Final Thoughts on Hiring Sleepover Tents in Edinburgh
Hiring sleepover tents in Edinburgh is one of the easiest ways to elevate a birthday party or celebration. With prices starting from around £120 and options extending to fully themed, premium experiences, there’s something for every budget. The key is planning ahead, choosing a reliable supplier and being clear about your space and theme.
Ready to create a magical night your guests will never forget? Start exploring sleepover tents in Edinburgh today and secure your date before someone else snaps it up.
