Entertaining

Cool cottage gear you didn’t know you needed

You may not have had a French coffee press when you were going to the cottage as a kid, but you can’t live without yours now. Ditto for your foldable campfire chair (you know, the one with the cup holders) and your iPad.

There’s lots of gear we use every day that we couldn’t imagine not having in our lives. Here’s the next generation of awesome cottage stuff you didn’t know you needed, but may not want to do without anymore!

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