A heatwave hits differently at the cottage, especially an older cottage that can make it feel hotter inside than it is outside. If you’re struggling with the heat, here are items that can help you cool down.

Hot and cold fan
If you’re prepared to splurge, this cooling Dyson fan can also be used as a heater. Plus, its technology ensures rooms are cooled (and heated) evenly.

Cooling pillow
Anyone without air conditioning knows that hot nights mean poor-quality sleep. This cooling pillow ensures you stay cool while you rest.

Mini AC
This little powerhouse not only chills the air but also cleans and humidifies it. Perfect for your cottage nightstand.

Cooling towels
Simply soak this headband/neck wrap in water, wring it out, and it will keep you cool for hours at the cottage, or in the sun.

Classic fan
This retro fan will circulate air in the cottage, without being an eyesore.

Thermal curtains
These blackout curtains are designed to keep the heat out in the summer, and cold out in the winter.

Ceiling fan
Consider installing ceiling fans to make sure air is constantly circulating.
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