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Portable Oscillating Air Cooler with 4L Water Tank & Ice Pack Included

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£ 57.00

£ 98.99

Portable Oscillating Air Cooler with 4L Water Tank & Ice Pack Included

Simple Push Button Controls: Easily adjust fan speeds and settings using an intuitive control panel for quick customisation. Quiet Operation: Runs quietly, making it perfect for bedrooms, home offices, or lounges without causing disruption.

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880ml Portable USB Air Cooler, Humidifier, & Fan with 7-Colour Night Lamp - 3 Colours

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£ 12.99

£ 29.99

880ml Portable USB Air Cooler, Humidifier, & Fan with 7-Colour Night Lamp - 3 Colours

Colours: Available in white, green, and yellow. Double spray cooling: Rapidly chills your space with powerful dual mist and wide 180° air delivery. What's on offer: Enjoy cooling, humidifying, and vibrant 7 colour lighting in one compact unit.

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Bladeless Portable Mini Air Cooler Fan - 3-in-1 Humidifier, Purifier & Oscillating USB Desk Fan with Digital Display

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£ 14.99

£ 39.99

Bladeless Portable Mini Air Cooler Fan - 3-in-1 Humidifier, Purifier & Oscillating USB Desk Fan with Digital Display

Wide Oscillation: Upgraded motor provides strong airflow and wider coverage. Multifunctional: Enjoy cooling, humidifying, and air purifying in one compact unit.

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6L Portable Air Cooler with 2 Ice Boxes

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£ 59.00

£ 99.99

6L Portable Air Cooler with 2 Ice Boxes

2 Ice Boxes: Boost cooling power with refillable ice boxes for a refreshing chill. Remote Controlled: Adjust settings from anywhere in the room for effortless comfort. Compact Build: Fits kitchens, bedrooms, offices, and even the garden.

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Mini USB Air Cooler Fan with Rechargeable Battery & Night Light - Portable, Energy Efficient Desk Cooling

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£ 12.99

£ 29.99

Mini USB Air Cooler Fan with Rechargeable Battery & Night Light - Portable, Energy Efficient Desk Cooling

Eco friendly: Designed with low emissions and reduced environmental impact. Versatile: Perfect for homes, offices, dorms, or bedside tables.

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USB Powered Arctic Air Handheld Mini Air Cooler - 3-Speed Portable Fan, Quiet Operation, Evaporative Cooling, Kickstand & USB Power

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£ 9.99

£ 29.99

USB Powered Arctic Air Handheld Mini Air Cooler - 3-Speed Portable Fan, Quiet Operation, Evaporative Cooling, Kickstand & USB Power

Sleek design: This lightweight device features a sleek, modern design with a built in kickstand, allowing for hands free use on any surface. Compact cooling device: This USB Powered Arctic Air Handheld Air Cooler is a lightweight, portable mini air conditioner that fits easily into your pocket, perfect for personal cooling on the go.

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4L Oscillating Air Cooler Unit

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£ 39.99

£ 129.99

4L Oscillating Air Cooler Unit

Quiet Copper Motor: Delivers strong 270 m³/h airflow without the noise, so it's perfectly suited for bedrooms and home offices. 4L Water Tank with Ice Pack Containers: The generous tank supports long cooling sessions, and two ice pack containers let you dial up the chill when the heat really hits.

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PRICE DROP! 2-in-1 USB LED Air Cooler & Humidifier Fan - 6 Speed Settings, Timer & Quiet Operation (White or Blue, Compact 30cm)

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£ 13.00

£ 29.99

PRICE DROP! 2-in-1 USB LED Air Cooler & Humidifier Fan - 6 Speed Settings, Timer & Quiet Operation (White or Blue, Compact 30cm)

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30L Portable Camping Car Fridge Freezer - Compact Dual Power, Efficient Compressor, Adventure Cooler

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£ 135.99

£ 218.99

30L Portable Camping Car Fridge Freezer - Compact Dual Power, Efficient Compressor, Adventure Cooler

  • Brand: Mhstar Uk Ltd
  • Condition: New
  • Gender: Unisex

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22L Portable Electric Cooler Box - Lightweight Thermoelectric Car & Camping Fridge

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£ 42.89

£ 63.99

22L Portable Electric Cooler Box - Lightweight Thermoelectric Car & Camping Fridge

22L Capacity: Chills food, drinks and medicine for your trip. Thermoelectric Cooling: Keeps contents up to 32°C below ambient. Quiet Operation: No campsite noise disruption. No Assembly Needed: Just plug in and go.
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Neo 4-in-1 Portable Air Conditioner with Fan, Dehumidifier & Timer Options

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£ 229.99

£ 374.99

Neo 4-in-1 Portable Air Conditioner with Fan, Dehumidifier & Timer Options

Multiple power options: Choose between 7000, 9000, or 12000 BTU for small to large spaces. Convenient control: Remote and 24 hour programmable timer included.

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Portable Digital Air Compressor Tire Inflator - Smart AI Display, Overheat Protection & Multi-Use Pump

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£ 21.43

£ 49.99

Portable Digital Air Compressor Tire Inflator - Smart AI Display, Overheat Protection & Multi-Use Pump

  • Brand: EPETLO RECRUITS LTD / Coolfordeal
  • Gender: Unisex
  • Location: National Deal

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Apple iPad 4, Air & Air 2 Tablet - High-Performance Portable iOS Devices with 9.7-inch Retina Display

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£ 109.00

£ 275.00

Apple iPad 4, Air & Air 2 Tablet - High-Performance Portable iOS Devices with 9.7-inch Retina Display

Refurbished Condition: Available in Very Good (A) or Good (B) grades—fully functional with only minor cosmetic marks or signs of use. Efficient Processing: Tackle everyday tasks with the Apple A7 chip in the Air 2, designed for smooth browsing, streaming, and app use.
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Electric Portable Foot Bath with Rollers, Air Bubbles & Red Light

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£ 19.99

£ 50.23

Electric Portable Foot Bath with Rollers, Air Bubbles & Red Light

Full Massage Experience: Removable rollers and acupressure nodes target pressure points. Safe to Use: Water electricity separation ensures added safety and peace of mind.

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EARLY BIRD! 13.3-inch MacBook Air Laptop - Intel Core i5, High Performance, Portable

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£ 499.00

£ 890.00

EARLY BIRD! 13.3-inch MacBook Air Laptop - Intel Core i5, High Performance, Portable

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Space Themed LED Air Humidifier Table Lamp - Modern ABS & PC, Portable, 220ml, Home Decor Accent

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£ 9.99

£ 29.99

Space Themed LED Air Humidifier Table Lamp - Modern ABS & PC, Portable, 220ml, Home Decor Accent

Modern Space Capsule Design: Playful, futuristic style for any room. Includes Accessories: Astronaut doll, USB cable, manual. Portable & Lightweight: Move easily or take on trips. Durable ABS & PC Build: Made to last and safe for everyday use.
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Modern Aluminium Negative Ion Air Purifier - Sleek Table Decor, Portable, 70x70x163mm

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£ 20.49

£ 49.99

Modern Aluminium Negative Ion Air Purifier - Sleek Table Decor, Portable, 70x70x163mm

  • Age group: Adult
  • Location: National Deal
  • Material: Aluminium
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Apple MacBook Air 13-Inch Laptop - High Performance, Portable

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£ 129.00

£ 299.00

Apple MacBook Air 13-Inch Laptop - High Performance, Portable

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Apple iPad Air 2 - High Performance Portable Tablet

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£ 89.00

£ 169.00

Apple iPad Air 2 - High Performance Portable Tablet

Stunning Display: Features a 9.7 inch Retina display with vibrant colors and crisp visuals, perfect for streaming and gaming. Included Accessories: Comes with complimentary branded headphones worth £50, enhancing your audio experience.

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Apple iPad Air 3, 4, or 5 Tablet - High Performance Portable iPad with A12 Bionic, A14 Bionic, or M1 Chip & Retina Display

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£ 139.00

£ 269.99

Apple iPad Air 3, 4, or 5 Tablet - High Performance Portable iPad with A12 Bionic, A14 Bionic, or M1 Chip & Retina Display

Great Storage: With 64GB of storage, each i. Pad offers great space for apps, music, and photos, making it a great everyday device! I. Pad Air 3: Features a 10.5” Retina display, A12 Bionic chip, support for Apple Pencil (1st Gen) and more!

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Apple iPad Air-3 64GB Tablet - High Performance, Portable Design

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£ 124.00

£ 235.00

Apple iPad Air-3 64GB Tablet - High Performance, Portable Design

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Ipad Air 4 Tablet - Portable High Performance With Apple A14 Bionic

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£ 245.00

£ 595.00

Ipad Air 4 Tablet - Portable High Performance With Apple A14 Bionic

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Apple iPad Air 2 9.7" Tablet - Portable, High Performance, Retina Display, 16GB Storage, WiFi

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£ 69.00

£ 169.00

Apple iPad Air 2 9.7" Tablet - Portable, High Performance, Retina Display, 16GB Storage, WiFi

Condition: Grade B quality—minor scuffs but fully functional. Storage: 16GB of space for favorite apps, photos, and files. Photography: 8MP rear camera for capturing stunning photos and videos. Wi.

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2-in-1 Electric Air Purifier Ashtray - Modern Flame-Retardant Tabletop Home Decor (Portable, 3 Colours, Battery Powered)

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£ 9.99

£ 17.98

2-in-1 Electric Air Purifier Ashtray - Modern Flame-Retardant Tabletop Home Decor (Portable, 3 Colours, Battery Powered)

Portable & Cordless: Battery powered for easy placement anywhere. Quiet Operation: Efficient odour control without noise. Versatile Placement: Ideal for living rooms, patios, or offices. Flame Retardant Build: Safe and durable for everyday use.
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PRICE DROP! Refurbished Apple iPad Air 2 16GB Wi-Fi Tablet - Space Grey, Portable High Performance

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£ 80.00

£ 199.00

PRICE DROP! Refurbished Apple iPad Air 2 16GB Wi-Fi Tablet - Space Grey, Portable High Performance

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PRICE DROP! Apple iPad Air 2 9.7-inch Tablet - High Performance, Portable, Space Grey, Multiple Storage Options

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£ 75.00

£ 249.99

PRICE DROP! Apple iPad Air 2 9.7-inch Tablet - High Performance, Portable, Space Grey, Multiple Storage Options

Apple i. Pad Air 2 Identity: Sleek and portable 9.7 inch tablet in space grey, designed for productivity and entertainment wherever you go.

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PRICE DROP! Apple iPad Air 3 Tablet - 10.5" High-Performance Portable iPad with A12 Bionic Chip, 64GB Storage, Wi-Fi

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£ 129.00

£ 299.99

PRICE DROP! Apple iPad Air 3 Tablet - 10.5" High-Performance Portable iPad with A12 Bionic Chip, 64GB Storage, Wi-Fi

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1200W Halogen Oscillating Electric Portable Heater - Compact & Efficient

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£ 17.99

£ 29.99

1200W Halogen Oscillating Electric Portable Heater - Compact & Efficient

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5-Speed Ultra-Portable Handheld Mini Fan with TurboBoost Airflow

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£ 7.99

£ 14.99

5-Speed Ultra-Portable Handheld Mini Fan with TurboBoost Airflow

Hands Free Option: Comes with a detachable lanyard, perfect for hands free use during walks, workouts, or outdoor events. 5 Speed Settings: Tailor the breeze to your needs with five distinct wind modes, easily selected with a single button.

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PRICE DROP! Cool Clip Under Clothes Fan - Portable & Rechargeable

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£ 11.99

£ 29.99

PRICE DROP! Cool Clip Under Clothes Fan - Portable & Rechargeable

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Mini Cartoon Neck-Hung Portable Cooling Fan with 3 Speeds

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£ 11.49

£ 26.99

Mini Cartoon Neck-Hung Portable Cooling Fan with 3 Speeds

USB Rechargeable: Conveniently charges via USB from power banks, computers, or adapters in 2 3 hours. Low Power Consumption: Runs efficiently at just 0.5 1W, providing a soft and comfortable airflow.
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Honeywell Turbo On-The-Go Folding Fan - Portable, Energy Efficient, Ultra-Quiet Travel Fan (12.7cm Blade, USB & Battery Powered)

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£ 9.99

£ 19.99

Honeywell Turbo On-The-Go Folding Fan - Portable, Energy Efficient, Ultra-Quiet Travel Fan (12.7cm Blade, USB & Battery Powered)

Easy Charging: Choose between USB power, wall adapter, or four AA batteries for convenient charging! Versatile Setup: Great for versatile use, you can hang it up, stand it, or simply hold it for flexible convenience.
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Portable Convector Radiator Heater With Adjustable Thermostat And Dual Power

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£ 41.99

£ 68.99

Portable Convector Radiator Heater With Adjustable Thermostat And Dual Power

Compact Size: Ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and offices. Portable Design: Fitted with four castor wheels and a carry handle for effortless room to room movement.
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Mini Cartoon Neck-Hung Portable Fan with Adjustable Speeds

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£ 11.49

£ 26.99

Mini Cartoon Neck-Hung Portable Fan with Adjustable Speeds

Portable Neck Hung Design: Wearable fan keeps your hands free and cooling close wherever you go. Fun Styles & Colours: Choose from 15 unique designs and a range of colours, each with cute 3D character details.
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Portable Misting Fan with Dual 180° Rotating Heads & USB Rechargeable LED Display!

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£ 16.99

£ 39.99

Portable Misting Fan with Dual 180° Rotating Heads & USB Rechargeable LED Display!

Mist Cool: Atomized micro mist offers instant and refreshing cooling effect. Rechargeable: USB power source for easy on the go recharging anywhere.

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Portable Rechargeable Spray Mist Handheld Fan for Summer Cooling - 5 Colours

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£ 14.99

£ 29.99

Portable Rechargeable Spray Mist Handheld Fan for Summer Cooling - 5 Colours

Hydrating nano mist: Advanced nano atomisation moisturises without disturbing makeup. Effortless refills: Magnetic split water tank design for quick, safe top ups.

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Portable Folding Fan with Power Bank and Phone Holder, 3 Speeds

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£ 9.99

£ 19.99

Portable Folding Fan with Power Bank and Phone Holder, 3 Speeds

180° folding versatility: Swap between handheld, desktop, and pocket use for cooling on your terms. Power bank included: 3000m.

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Three Speed Portable Cat Ear Fan - USB Rechargeable, Handheld & Desk Use, 3 Cooling Modes

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£ 7.99

£ 29.99

Three Speed Portable Cat Ear Fan - USB Rechargeable, Handheld & Desk Use, 3 Cooling Modes

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2-in-1 Compact Fan Heater - Dual Heat Settings, Thermostat & Overheat Protection, Portable Quiet Design

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£ 14.99

£ 26.99

2-in-1 Compact Fan Heater - Dual Heat Settings, Thermostat & Overheat Protection, Portable Quiet Design

Energy efficient: Built in thermostat and anti freeze function help regulate room temperature and cut energy waste. Optional draught strips: Add up to 20m of draught proofing to maximise heat retention and reduce bills.
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CUQOO Mini Portable 3-Speed Octopus Desk Fan with 4000mAh Battery

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£ 7.99

£ 15.99

CUQOO Mini Portable 3-Speed Octopus Desk Fan with 4000mAh Battery

Three Adjustable Speeds: Ultra-Quiet Operation: Sleek White Design Flexible Octopus-Style Tripod: 360° Rotatable Airflow: Powerful Airflow with 4 Yellow Blades: Features: Portable & Lightweight Long-Lasting 4000m. Ah Battery: Premium CUQOO Quality

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TechBreeze Adjustable Clip-On & Standing Bladeless Monitor Fan - Quiet, Safe & Portable, Dual-Use, 4000mAh Rechargeable Battery, White or Blue

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£ 19.99

£ 49.99

TechBreeze Adjustable Clip-On & Standing Bladeless Monitor Fan - Quiet, Safe & Portable, Dual-Use, 4000mAh Rechargeable Battery, White or Blue

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Portable USB Handheld Fan with LED Display - 5 Speed Settings, Rechargeable, Adjustable Angle, Neck Strap & Phone Holder

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£ 12.99

£ 32.99

Portable USB Handheld Fan with LED Display - 5 Speed Settings, Rechargeable, Adjustable Angle, Neck Strap & Phone Holder

  • Age group: Adult
  • Gender: Unisex
  • Location: National Deal

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Energy Efficient 42L Wine Cooler Fridge - 16-Bottle Capacity, Quiet, Sleek Black Kitchen Appliance

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£ 131.49

£ 225.99

Energy Efficient 42L Wine Cooler Fridge - 16-Bottle Capacity, Quiet, Sleek Black Kitchen Appliance

  • Age group: Adult
  • Gender: Unisex
  • Location: National Deal
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Reusable Insulated Cooler Bag - Leakproof, 15L, Oxford Waterproof Lunch Box

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£ 13.99

£ 45.99

Reusable Insulated Cooler Bag - Leakproof, 15L, Oxford Waterproof Lunch Box

Comfortable carrying options combine a padded non slip handle with a detachable shoulder strap, functioning equally well as a lunch bag, picnic cooler or shopping tote. Premium thermal insulation features PEVA and EPE foam layers that lock in temperature, with heat sealed seams to prevent leaks while remaining easy to wipe clean.

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12L Insulated Hard Cooler with Handle

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£ 32.99

£ 85.99

12L Insulated Hard Cooler with Handle

Portable Design: Ergonomic handle and tough metal hinges. No Assembly Required: Ready to use right out of the box. Sunproof & Weather Resistant: Built tough for any season. 12 Liter Capacity: Holds up to 15 cans for alfresco groups.

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6.5L Multi-Function Digital Air Fryer Oven - Large Capacity, Rapid Air Technology

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£ 39.99

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6.5L Multi-Function Digital Air Fryer Oven - Large Capacity, Rapid Air Technology

6.5L Large Capacity: Cooks generous family sized portions. LED Digital Display: Simple controls for temperature and timer.

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2-Hour Inflatable Park Access at Air Unlimited, Burnley

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2-Hour Inflatable Park Access at Air Unlimited, Burnley

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2-Hour Trampoline Park Access For One At Air Unlimited Liverpool - Trampolines, Inflatables & Slick Slides

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2-Hour Trampoline Park Access For One At Air Unlimited Liverpool - Trampolines, Inflatables & Slick Slides

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1 Hour Family Inflatable Park Access with 2 Hot Drinks & 2 Slushies at Air Unlimited, Burnley

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£ 24.00

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1 Hour Family Inflatable Park Access with 2 Hot Drinks & 2 Slushies at Air Unlimited, Burnley

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1-Hour Family Trampoline Park Access for 4 at Air Unlimited Liverpool - Includes 2 Slushes & 2 Hot Drinks

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1-Hour Family Trampoline Park Access for 4 at Air Unlimited Liverpool - Includes 2 Slushes & 2 Hot Drinks

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39-Inch Tower Fan with 12 Speeds, Plasma Air Sterilisation & Remote Control

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£ 69.00

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39-Inch Tower Fan with 12 Speeds, Plasma Air Sterilisation & Remote Control

Tower Fan with Clean Line Design: Compact 39 inch build fits easily into corners, blending into any space without taking up room. 12 Speed Customisation: Fine tune airflow with 12 speed levels to match your comfort at all times.

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2-Speed Silent Air Cooling Tower Fan with LED Light

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£ 12.99

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2-Speed Silent Air Cooling Tower Fan with LED Light

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Bladeless Misting Air Conditioner Fan with Timer and Remote Control - Desktop Cooling

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£ 24.99

£ 43.99

Bladeless Misting Air Conditioner Fan with Timer and Remote Control - Desktop Cooling

USB Powered Design: Connects easily to laptops, power banks, or USB adapters for flexible placement anywhere. Cooling Function: Provides rapid, soothing airflow with gentle misting for fast relief during hot days.

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Philips Advanced 600i Series HEPA Air Purifier

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£ 54.99

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Philips Advanced 600i Series HEPA Air Purifier

2 Year Warranty: Peace of mind on your purchase. Compact Size: Cleans rooms up to 44m², fits seamlessly into any space. Advanced HEPA Nano. Protect: Removes 99.97% of particles as small as 0.003 microns in under 17 minutes!
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Refurbished Apple MacBook Air Laptop - Grade B

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£ 119.00

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Refurbished Apple MacBook Air Laptop - Grade B

Trusted Apple Mac. Book Air: Enjoy reliable performance with a sleek aluminium chassis in your choice of 11 inch or 13 inch size, Grade B refurbished for value and peace of mind.

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Apple MacBook Air or Pro 13-inch 2017

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Apple MacBook Air or Pro 13-inch 2017

Practical Usability: Full size keyboard and trackpad make typing and navigation effortless for daily productivity. Carbon emissions: By buying this refurbished device, you can save on your CO2 emissions!

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Stay cool this summer with our exclusive selection of portable air cooler solutions. At Wowcher UK, we understand that every space, home, office, student dorm, or caravan, deserves a personal breeze without breaking the budget. Explore portable air coolers, mini air coolers, evaporative swamp coolers, and USB-powered desk fans designed for efficient cooling and easy setup.


These compact cooling devices combine practical design with smart energy use. Whether you need a tabletop USB powered fan for your desk, a battery powered portable air cooler for outdoor events, or a larger evaporative cooler to refresh a small room, our deals cover models with low noise motors, adjustable airflow, and water tank features that boost cooling without heavy energy consumption.


Browse exclusive discounts on reputable brands, including personal evaporative coolers, compact portable AC alternatives, and energy-efficient portable air cooler units that are easy to move from room to room. The Wowcher UK page curates value-packed offers, limited-time price drops, and bundle deals to help you stay comfortable at a lower cost.


Unbeatable Deals on Portable Air Coolers

Discover portable air cooler models with features tailored for UK homes: energy efficiency, quiet operation, multi-speed settings, and simple maintenance. From small desk fans to larger evaporative coolers, Wowcher UK brings you options that fit your space and budget. Look for features like rechargeable batteries, USB-C charging, water tank capacity, and built-in filters for fresher air.


Our listing page highlights deals on portable air coolers with long battery life and rapid cooling capabilities, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, offices, and conservatories. Take advantage of limited-time offers, price comparisons, and customer reviews to choose the best value without compromising performance.


Frequently Asked Questions

What to Consider When Choosing a Portable Air Cooler?

First, assess the space you want to cool. A compact portable air cooler works well for desks or small rooms, while larger evaporative models cover living areas. Consider the humidity of your environment, as evaporative cooling adds moisture which is beneficial in dry climates but less effective in already humid spaces.


Check power options. USB powered mini portable air cooler units are great for desktops and travel, while battery powered models offer true portability for picnics or camping. For long-term home use, a mains-powered unit with a standard UK plug and a reasonable water tank capacity reduces refills and maintenance.


Look at noise levels, airflow settings, and ease of refilling. Adjustable speeds and oscillation help you tailor the breeze to your comfort, while removable pads or filters make cleaning straightforward. If you’re sensitive to moisture, choose models with lower humidity output or optional misting controls.


Energy efficiency is also key. Compare wattage, energy labels, and running costs. Our Wowcher UK listings curate energy-saving options that keep running costs down while delivering noticeable relief on hot days.


What Are the Most Popular Types of Portable Air Coolers?

Tabletop USB powered portable air cooler units are ideal for desks, bedside tables, and dorm rooms. They are lightweight, quiet, and easy to charge via USB-C or USB-A, making them perfect for laptops and power banks.


Battery powered personal evaporative coolers offer true portability for outdoor use, picnics, or car camping. These models often feature compact water reservoirs and carry handles for effortless movement, providing refreshing air without needing a socket.


Larger evaporative or swamp coolers are designed for small living spaces or home offices. They provide stronger airflow and can cool a room more effectively than a small desk unit, especially if you keep windows open for air exchange.


Some models incorporate built-in air filters and misting options to deliver not only a cooler breeze but also cleaner, more comfortable air in dry summers.


How to Maintain a Portable Air Cooler?

Regular cleaning extends the life of your portable air cooler. Empty and rinse the water tank, wipe down the pads or filter, and ensure no mineral build-up affects airflow. Use distilled water if your device allows it to prevent mineral deposits.


Keep it dry when not in use and store in a cool, dry place. Check the power cord and plug for wear, and replace filters as recommended by the manufacturer to maintain optimal performance and air quality.


During peak season, schedule regular maintenance checks and follow the user manual for safe operation. Our Wowcher UK listing pages also provide care tips and troubleshooting guides to help you get the most from your portable air cooler without unnecessary service calls.


Whether you’re cooling a bedroom, home office, or kitchen, a well-maintained portable air cooler from our deals can deliver reliable relief while keeping energy use in check.


What is a portable air cooler and how does it work?

A portable air cooler uses the principles of evaporation to lower air temperature. Air is drawn through damp cooling pads, picks up moisture, and exits as a cooler breeze. It’s different from a traditional air conditioner because it doesn’t rely on refrigerants and typically uses much less electricity. This makes it a practical option for UK homes, offices, and temporary spaces where you want quick relief without high running costs.


Water tanks, ice packs, or misting options can boost chill, while adjustable fan speeds and oscillation let you tailor the effect. When humidity is moderate, a portable air cooler can deliver a refreshing cool without over-wetting the air.


How do I choose between a USB-powered mini air cooler and a battery-powered model?

If you need portability above all else, a battery-powered model is ideal for tents, outdoor events, or road trips. They offer true cordless use but require a larger battery or frequent recharges. For a predictable setup at a desk or bedside, a USB-powered mini air cooler is convenient, compact, and typically costs less to run. Consider run-time, charge options, and water capacity to balance convenience with performance.


In spaces with reliable power, USB-powered units are simple to use with a laptop or USB wall adapter. If you frequently move between rooms or spend weekends away from mains power, choose a model with a rechargeable battery and a clear indicator for when a recharge is needed.


Can portable air coolers also function as humidifiers or air purifiers?

Some portable air coolers include misting features that add moisture to the air, which can help with dryness in heated rooms. Filters or washable pads can help capture dust and pollen, offering a basic level of air purification. However, they are not a replacement for dedicated humidifiers or high-grade air purifiers. If you have allergies or require advanced filtration, look for units with certified filters and higher-quality media.


For everyday comfort in the UK, a cooler with a filter and misting option can provide a balanced environment without overwhelming humidity. Always read the product specs to confirm whether humidification is an optional feature and how it affects maintenance.


Are portable air coolers energy efficient and affordable to run?

Compared with traditional air conditioners, portable air coolers typically use far less energy, often costing only a few pence per hour, depending on wattage and usage. They do not require refrigerants and usually have lower upfront costs. In dry climates or during UK heatwaves, their efficiency improves when you use them in conjunction with shaded rooms, good air flow, and proper window ventilation.


Select models that advertise low wattage, energy-saving modes, and long-life fans. Our Wowcher UK deals help you find portable air coolers that deliver cooling without breaking the bank, with transparent pricing and clear return terms.


Which settings or features should I look for in a portable air cooler?

Key features to seek include adjustable fan speeds, oscillation, and a clear water reservoir indicator. A built-in timer can help you set cooling for specific intervals, while removable, washable pads or filters simplify maintenance. Consider portability features like wheels or a sturdy handle for moving between rooms. If you want a quieter operation, check decibel ratings and look for models marketed as low-noise.


Also verify compatibility with UK power standards, availability of spare parts, and the supplier’s warranty. With Wowcher UK, you can compare several portable air cooler options side by side, read customer feedback, and choose the device that best matches your space, lifestyle, and budget.