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Cotton Flannel Sleeping Bag | Adult Camping Sleeping Bag | Cotton Lined Sleeping Bag

Cotton Flannel Sleeping Bag

C$246.99 C$295.99 Save C$49
  • Extra Large Cut
  • Flannel Lining
  • Two-Way Zipper
  • Packs Down Small

Price: C$246.99 C$295.99

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Product specifications
Occupancy1 Person
ShapeRectangular
SizeX-Large
Item Dimensions (L x W)2.31 m x 0.89 m
Maximum Height Recommendation6 Feet
SeasonsAll Seasons (3-4 season use)
Temperature RatingTo 40 degrees
Lining / Fabric TypeCotton Flannel
Fill MaterialCotton
Shell MaterialPolyester (210T)
Closure TypeZipper (two-way)
ColourBlack / Red
Age RangeAdult
Sport TypeHiking
Additional FeaturesCompact, Lightweight, Portable
Item Weight1.59 kg
Number of Items1
BrandMcota
Model NumberSD-1.6KG-BR-UK
UPC707772032856
Weight1.59 kg
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Tracked delivery anywhere in Canada. It is free on orders of C$150 or more, and a flat C$20 below that.

If it is not right for you, send it back within 14 days of delivery in resaleable condition and we refund the price you paid, including standard delivery. That is a voluntary policy we offer on top of your legal rights. You cover the cost of returning it unless the item is faulty.

If it arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, we put it right at no cost to you under the consumer protection law of your province or territory (for example the Ontario Consumer Protection Act, 2002), return postage included.

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Extra Large CutRectangular shape with a 6 feet maximum height recommendation.
Flannel LiningCotton flannel next to the skin with a cotton fill inside.
Two-Way ZipperOpen or close from either end, including from inside the bag.
Packs Down Small1.59 kg with a compression sack for easier carrying.

Sleep warm and breathe easy on every trip with a cotton flannel sleeping bag built for full-size adults.

A soft 100% cotton flannel lining, hollow cotton fill and a 210T polyester ripstop shell combine in a rectangular, hooded bag with a two-way zipper and its own compression sack.

A rectangular, hooded sleeping bag sized for adults up to 6 feet tall, so you get room to move instead of a tight mummy squeeze.

The 100% cotton flannel lining feels soft and breathable against skin, which makes it far nicer than slick synthetic liners on warm nights.

Cotton fill and a 210T polyester shell give you a three to four season bag rated to 40 degrees, suited to spring, summer, autumn and milder early winter trips.

A two-way zipper lets you vent at your feet, open the bag flat, or do it up from the inside without reaching out.

At 1.59 kg with its own compression sack, it stows in a boot, a camper locker or a wardrobe between trips.

Cotton Flannel Sleeping Bag

Most sleeping bags fail on one of two counts. Either they are cut so narrow that you spend the night pinned in place, or the lining is a cheap synthetic that turns clammy the moment you warm up. This cotton flannel sleeping bag takes the other road. It is a rectangular bag in X-Large, measuring 2.31 metres long by 0.89 metres wide, with a maximum height recommendation of 6 feet. That extra width is the difference between rolling over naturally and waking up every time you shift.

Cotton Flannel Sleeping Bag

The construction is straightforward and sensible. Next to your skin there is 100% cotton flannel, the same brushed cotton you find in winter bedsheets, which breathes well and does not feel plasticky when the night warms up. The fill is cotton. The outer shell is 210T polyester, a tightly woven fabric that handles the scuffs and dust of tent floors, campervan bunks and back-seat naps. A hood at the top gives your head somewhere to tuck in when the temperature drops after midnight.

Cotton Flannel Sleeping Bag

Rated as an all seasons bag with a stated temperature rating to 40 degrees, this sits in the three to four season band. In practice that means it earns its keep from spring through autumn and into the gentler edge of winter, which covers the bulk of what most people actually do. If you are a mid-winter alpine camper, a dedicated cold-weather bag is the right tool. For festivals, coastal trips, national park weekends, caravan holidays and spare-room guests, this is the realistic choice.

Cotton Flannel Sleeping Bag

The two-way zipper is a small feature that gets used constantly. Unzip from the bottom to let your feet breathe on a warm night, close it from the inside without fumbling outside the bag, or run the zip all the way open so the whole thing lies flat as a quilt. Pair two bags of matching style and you have a wider sleeping surface, which is handy for couples or for building a bed in the back of a wagon.

Cotton Flannel Sleeping Bag

Packed weight is 1.59 kg and the bag comes with a compression sack and strap, so it rolls down for the boot, a pannier or a storage shelf. Keep it loose at home between trips and compress it only for travel. Treated that way, a flannel-lined bag like this stays soft and lofty for many seasons rather than flattening out after a summer of being squashed in a sack.

Not sure yet? That is fine.

Camping gear has to suit your trip and your climate, and you cannot always judge that from a photograph. If it is not right for you, send it back within 14 days of delivery in resaleable condition and we refund the price you paid, including standard delivery. That is a voluntary policy we offer on top of your legal rights.

If it turns up faulty, damaged or not as described, that is on us. The consumer protection law of your province or territory covers you, and we pay the return postage. Read the full detail on our refunds and returns page, or ask us anything before you order.

Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly is a cotton flannel sleeping bag?

It is a sleeping bag whose inner lining is brushed cotton flannel rather than nylon or polyester taffeta. Flannel feels soft and warm straight away, much like a winter bedsheet. This particular bag pairs that flannel lining with a cotton fill and a 210T polyester outer shell.

How big is this sleeping bag?

The listed item dimensions are 2.31 metres long by 0.89 metres wide, which is an X-Large rectangular cut. The maximum height recommendation given by the maker is 6 feet. The extra width is what makes it comfortable for side sleepers who move around.

How much does it weigh?

The item weight is 1.59 kg. That puts it in the lightweight end of flannel-lined bags, which usually run heavier than synthetic-lined ones. It comes with a compression sack so it packs down for transport.

What temperature is it good for?

The listing gives a temperature rating to 40 degrees and describes the bag as all seasons with three to four season use. Treat it as a spring, summer, autumn and mild early-winter bag. Comfort always depends on your own metabolism, your sleeping mat and whether there is wind getting under the tent.

Is this a mummy bag or a rectangular bag?

It is rectangular. That shape gives you more room at the shoulders, hips and feet than a tapered mummy bag. Rectangular bags trap slightly less heat but most people find them far more comfortable for anything other than cold-weather expeditions.

Does it have a hood?

Yes, the design includes a hood at the head end. A hood keeps warm air around your head and shoulders, which is where a lot of heat escapes. You can leave it flat and open if the night is warm.

Can I open it out flat like a quilt?

Yes. The two-way zipper runs the full length, so you can open the bag out as a flat blanket for warm nights or for sitting on. That versatility is one reason rectangular bags are popular for car camping and caravan use.

What is a two-way zipper and why does it matter?

A two-way zipper has sliders at both ends, so you can open the bag from the top or from the bottom. The practical benefit is venting your feet without letting cold air into the whole bag. You can also close it from the inside.

Will two of these zip together?

The bag has a double-sided zipper system, and matching rectangular bags of the same style and zip orientation can often be joined. Since zip handedness varies between runs, check the zip direction on the bags you have before relying on it. Laying two open bags side by side also works as a simple double bed.

Is the outer fabric waterproof?

The shell is 210T polyester, a tightly woven ripstop-style fabric that resists light moisture and dirt. It is not a substitute for a tent or a tarp, and it is not designed to be slept in during rain. Always use proper shelter and a ground mat.

What is the fill made of?

The fill material type is listed as cotton. Cotton fill feels natural and breathable, and it is well suited to mild and moderate conditions. It is heavier and slower to dry than down or lofted synthetics, which is why this reads as a warm-weather to shoulder-season bag.

Is this a good adult camping sleeping bag for tall people?

The bag is cut at 2.31 metres long with a 6 feet maximum height recommendation, so it suits most adults including taller ones. If you are well above 6 feet, measure yourself with the bag length in mind and allow room for the hood. The best xl sleeping bag for tall adults is always the one you can stretch out in without pressing the foot box.

Can two people fit inside?

No, occupancy is listed as 1 person. The bag is 0.89 metres wide, which is generous for one adult but not for two. For couples, zip or lay two bags together instead.

Is it suitable for kids?

The age range description is adult. A child will fit, but a bag this size leaves a lot of empty air to heat, which can feel cool. A smaller bag usually keeps a child warmer.

How does it pack down?

It comes with a compression sack and strap. Roll or stuff the bag into the sack, pull the strap, and it compresses to a size that fits a car trunk, a camper locker or a large backpack. Do not store it compressed long term.

Is it okay for backpacking?

At 1.59 kg it is manageable for shorter hikes and overnight trips, especially if you are sharing gear. Dedicated ultralight hikers usually go for a down bag at under a kilo. For weekend walks, bike touring and campground trips it works well.

Can I use it indoors?

Yes, plenty of people keep a bag like this for guests, sleepovers, festivals and spare-room nights. The flannel lining makes it pleasant without a sheet. It also works as a throw when fully unzipped.

How do I wash it?

Spot clean small marks with mild soap and cool water first, as that handles most campsite grime. For a full wash, follow the maker's label, use a gentle cycle with a large drum, and avoid harsh detergents. Dry it completely before storing, as any damp left in cotton fill can cause odours.

Can I tumble dry it?

Follow the care label on the bag itself. Cotton fill holds water and takes a long time to dry, so a low-heat setting with plenty of time is safer than high heat. Air drying in a well-ventilated spot out of harsh sun is the gentlest option.

How should I store it between trips?

Store it loose rather than squashed in the compression sack. A large cotton storage bag, a shelf or hanging in a wardrobe all work. Compression over months flattens the fill and reduces warmth.

Does a sleeping bag liner help?

A liner adds a little warmth and keeps the bag cleaner, so you wash it less often. Cotton or silk liners both work. With a flannel-lined bag the comfort gain is small, but the hygiene gain on long trips is real.

Do I still need a sleeping mat?

Yes. The fill under your body compresses and loses most of its insulating value, so warmth from below comes from the mat. Even in summer, a mat makes a big difference to comfort and temperature.

What colour is it?

The colour is listed as black and red. Darker shells hide campsite dirt well, which is handy if the bag gets dragged in and out of a tent. Colour may appear slightly different on screen than in person.

Is this a good three season sleeping bag?

It is described as all seasons with three to four season use, so yes for most spring, summer and autumn conditions and milder early winter. Add warm base layers and a good mat if you are camping at the cold end of that range. For deep winter or alpine trips, choose a bag built for sub-zero nights.

What is the difference between this and a synthetic-lined bag?

A synthetic lining is slick, dries faster and usually costs less. A cotton flannel lining feels softer, breathes better and does not cling when you warm up. The best flannel lined sleeping bag choice comes down to whether comfort or fast drying matters more to you.

Does it come with anything else?

It ships as one bag with its compression sack and strap. The number of items and number of packs are both listed as 1. No mat, pillow or liner is included.

What are the shipping options?

Delivery options and timing are shown at checkout based on your country storefront. Tracking details are emailed once the order leaves the warehouse. If a date matters, check the estimate on the checkout page before you order.

Does it make a good gift?

It does, especially for someone who camps a few times a year or hosts guests. A sleeping bag is one of those items people put off buying for themselves. The flannel lining gives it a cosier, more giftable feel than a plain nylon bag.

How long should a bag like this last?

With sensible care, airing it out after trips and storing it uncompressed, a cotton flannel bag can last many seasons. The parts that wear first are usually the zipper and the shell at the foot end. Treat the zip gently and avoid dragging the bag over rough ground.

What if it is not right for me?

Contact our support team and we will walk you through the return or exchange process for your country storefront. Keep the compression sack and any packaging until you are sure the size and warmth suit you. If the bag arrives damaged or does not match this description, tell us with a photo and we will sort it out.

How to Choose a Cotton Flannel Sleeping Bag

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The problem with most sleeping bags

There is a particular kind of bad night's sleep that only happens in a tent. You are warm enough, more or less, but the bag is narrow. Every time you try to roll onto your side you have to lift and twist the whole thing with you. The lining is slippery nylon that feels cold when you get in and clammy by two in the morning. By the time the birds start, you have given up and you are lying there watching the roof of the tent get light.

Most of that comes down to two design choices made by the bag, not by you. The first is shape. The second is what the lining is made of.

A cotton flannel sleeping bag fixes the lining problem directly. Flannel is brushed cotton, the same material in the sheets people put on the bed in winter. It feels warm against skin straight away instead of needing five minutes to stop feeling cold. It breathes, so when your body heat builds up you are not lying in a plastic bag. And if you kick a leg out, the fabric does not stick to you.

The rectangular shape fixes the second problem. This bag is 0.89 metres wide and 2.31 metres long. That is close to the width of a single mattress. You can bend a knee, roll over and sleep on your front without the bag fighting you.

How the construction works

There are three layers doing three jobs here, and it helps to understand each one.

The outer shell is 210T polyester. The number refers to thread count in the weave, and at 210T it is a close, tight fabric. Its job is to take the abuse: tent floors, grass, dust, the trunk of a car, the odd spill. It also sheds light moisture like condensation on a tent wall. What it is not is a waterproof outer layer you can sleep under in rain. You still need a tent or a swag.

The fill is cotton. Cotton fill behaves differently from down or lofted synthetic. It is heavier for the warmth it gives, and it holds moisture longer. In exchange, it feels natural, it does not have that crinkly sound some synthetics make, and it is comfortable in mild and moderate conditions rather than being over-engineered for cold you will never see. This is a bag for the camping most people actually do.

The lining is 100% cotton flannel, and this is the part you feel. It is what turns a functional piece of outdoor gear into something you are happy to climb into at the end of a long day.

A hood sits at the head end. Heat escapes fastest from your head and shoulders, so being able to pull the hood around makes a noticeable difference on a cool night. On a warm night you just leave it flat.

Reading the temperature rating honestly

The listing describes this as an all seasons bag with three to four season use and a temperature rating to 40 degrees. Here is how to read that without being disappointed.

Temperature ratings on sleeping bags are rarely a promise. They are a guide, and they assume a few things: that you are using a sleeping mat, that you are not already cold and wet when you get in, and that you have something on rather than sleeping bare. Change any of those and your experience shifts by several degrees.

What the rating tells you in plain terms is that this is a warm-weather and shoulder-season bag. Spring camping, summer nights, autumn weekends, mild early winter. That covers festivals, coastal trips, caravan parks, national park campgrounds and most family holidays. If you plan to camp in frost or at altitude in the middle of winter, buy a bag built for that instead. Using a three season bag in genuine cold is miserable and no amount of layering fully makes up for it.

The flip side is useful too. Because flannel breathes, this bag handles warm nights better than a heavily insulated one. On a hot evening you can run the zip right open and use it as a quilt.

Who this suits

Think about the camping you do, not the camping you imagine doing.

Car campers and caravanners get the most out of a bag like this. Weight barely matters when it lives in the trunk, and the comfort of flannel is worth every gram. The same goes for anyone who sets up a base camp and stays put for a few nights.

Taller adults should pay attention to the numbers. At 2.31 metres long with a 6 feet maximum height recommendation, the bag has room for most people. If you are near or over that height, measure it out at home against your own length plus a bit of room at the feet. Nothing ruins a night faster than toes pressing on the foot of the bag.

Weekend hikers can carry it. At 1.59 kg it is not an ultralight choice, but for an overnight walk or a bike tour it is perfectly reasonable, especially if your group splits the tent and cooking gear.

People who need a spare bed should also look at it. Unzipped flat it is a throw, zipped up it is a guest bed on the lounge room floor, and it folds into its own sack when the visitors go home. A good adult camping sleeping bag earns its shelf space by doing more than one job.

Who it does not suit: deep winter campers, ultralight thru-hikers counting every hundred grams, and couples hoping to share one bag. Occupancy is one person.

Getting the best out of it

A few habits make a real difference.

Always use a sleeping mat. The fill underneath you gets squashed flat by your body weight and stops insulating, so the mat is doing the work of keeping ground cold away. Even a cheap foam mat changes a cold night into a tolerable one.

Air the bag out in the morning. Drape it over the tent or a chair for twenty minutes while you make coffee. Moisture from your body builds up overnight, and letting it go keeps the fill fresher.

Use the two-way zipper rather than suffering. If your feet are hot, open the bottom slider a hand's width. If you are getting cold around the shoulders, pull the hood in. Small adjustments beat getting in and out.

Store it loose at home. The compression sack is for travel, not for the wardrobe. Months of being squashed flattens the fill and you lose warmth you paid for. Hang it, or keep it in a big breathable bag on a shelf.

Keep it clean with spot cleaning where you can. A damp cloth and mild soap handles most marks. Save full washes for when it genuinely needs one, follow the care label, and dry it completely before putting it away. Cotton that goes into storage damp will smell, and that smell is hard to get rid of.

The short version

This is a wide, hooded, rectangular sleeping bag for one adult, lined in cotton flannel, filled with cotton and shelled in 210T polyester. It measures 2.31 metres by 0.89 metres, weighs 1.59 kg, has a two-way zipper and comes with a compression sack. The maker describes it as all seasons with three to four season use and a temperature rating to 40 degrees.

Buy it if you want comfort over technical performance, if you camp in mild to moderate conditions, and if you are tired of narrow bags with slippery linings. Pair it with a decent mat, store it loose, and air it out after trips. Look elsewhere if you need a sub-zero bag or you are counting grams on a long-distance trail.

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The Mcota cotton flannel sleeping bag (model SD-1.6KG-BR-UK, UPC 707772032856) is a single-person, rectangular, X-Large adult sleeping bag in black and red. It measures 2.31 metres long by 0.89 metres wide and weighs 1.59 kg. The lining and fabric type are cotton flannel, the fill material is cotton, and the shell is 210T polyester. It has a hood, a two-way zipper closure and a maximum height recommendation of 6 feet. The listing describes it as all seasons with three to four season use and a temperature rating to 40 degrees, with a compression sack for packing. Colour is black/red. Country of origin, exact material percentages beyond those listed, and warranty terms are not specified in this record.