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What To Pack For A Staycation

03 | 07 | 2023

 

Prepping for the perfect staycation? Welcome to the PLT approved UK staycation packing list!

Whether you’re heading for a long weekend with your besties or a romantic getaway with your other half, this is everything you’ll need for your staycation plans.

 

Why are staycations popular?

Staycations are the perfect option if you’re counting down the days to a holiday abroad or if budget is a little on the tighter side of things.

They also make for amazing celebration plans, from birthdays to anniversary’s – a staycation won’t let you down.

Check out this post sharing the best staycation spots in the UK.

You’re welcome!

 

Now for packing…

What do you pack for a staycation?

Here is everything you need on your staycation packing checklist:

Loungewear

If it’s chilled vibes only then loungewear is where it’s at.

Yes to all the cosy feels with joggers, tracksuits and hoodies.

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Ash Grey Sweat Cuffed High Waist Joggers

Beige Seam Detail Straight Leg Joggers

Dark Brown Santa Monica Washed Embroidered Oversized Sweatshirt

 

Your Fave Denim

Think your go-to jeans and an oversized denim jacket for when you want to just throw on and go.

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Light Blue Wash Asymmetric Waistband Baggy Low Rise Thigh Split Boyfriend Jeans

Petite Light Blue Wash Elasticated Wide Leg Jeans

PRETTYLITTLETHING Vintage Wash Oversized Boyfriend Denim Jacket

 

Swimwear/Beachwear

Hitting up the beach whilst away on staycation? PLT swim will have your beach bag ready in seconds.

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Black Elasticated Waist Maxi Beach Skirt

Sand Wooden Bead Ruched Tanga Tie Side Bikini Bottoms

Off White Asymmetric Linen Look Floaty Beach Dress

 

Nightwear

A major essential for any weekend away!

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Mocha Textured Wide Leg PJ Trousers

PRETTYLITTLETHING White Cotton Woven Badge Tie Waist Robe

Cream Fluffy Cross Strap Slippers

 

Self-Care Essentials

Indulging in a pamper session as part of your staycay?

Maybe you’ve been dreaminggggg of soaking up the relaxation in the Air B&B roll top bath.

Be sure to stock up on your self-care.

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Pixi After Sun Facial Sheet Mask 3 Pack

Hello Sunday The Matte One Oil Control Face Moisturiser SPF50 50ml

Frank Body Caffeinated Hair Mask 125Ml

 

Games/Entertainment

A classic for those laidback staycation plans.

From books and games to picnic plans, PLT homeware has something to suit.

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Dragtha Christie Murder Mystery Game

Picnic & Party Summer Party Green Leaf Large Cool Bag

Catherine Lansfield Hammam Cotton Beach Towel Beach Towel Pink

 

Don’t forget your sippy cup, sunglasses and of course, SPF!

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Purple Stainless Steel Travel Tumbler Cup 900ml

Taupe Small Oval Sunglasses

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Prefer to plan your trip by number of outfits needed or based more on agenda? We got you.

What should I pack for a 3 day stay?

What should I pack for a 3 day 2 night trip?

If you’re not entirely sure what you’ll be getting up to whilst away then simply opt for outfits that you can dress up or down easily.

We’re thinking co-ords, denim midi skirts, effortless dresses and you guessed it, leggings.

Here are our top picks that you won’t want to head off to your staycation without!

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Stone Linen Look Tie Front Puff Sleeve Crop image 3 Sage Khaki Linen Look Oversize Button Up Shirt image 3

Shop Co-ords

 

Light Blue Wash Split Front Mid Rise Denim Midi Skirt image 1 Light Blue Wash Statement Slit Denim Maxi Skirt image 1

Shop Skirts

 

Black Strappy Contour Sculpt Bodycon Dress image 1 Black Shirred Bandeau Tiered Maxi Dress image 1

Black Strappy Contour Sculpt Bodycon Dress

Black Shirred Bandeau Tiered Maxi Dress

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Petite Cream Contour Sculpt Leggings

Black Contrast Binding Contour Sculpt Leggings

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Tote bags are an effortless option when wanting to not only pack a couple of extra essentials but to keep on hand for when you simply don’t know where the day will take you.

Extra pair of heels, beach towels, oversized hoodie to put on whilst watching the sunset? You name it, it’ll go in the tote.

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Natural Tennis Club Heavyweight Canvas Tote

Bright Green Country Club Heavyweight Canvas Tote

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Less of a staycation and more just a weekend away? No stress!

What should I pack for a weekend away?

Know your weekend plans? Maybe you’re heading out for cocktails or it’s all about date night whilst on your weekend away.

Here are five new in looks to love for your upcoming weekend trip!

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White Soft Tailored Drawstring Waist Wide Leg Trousers image 1 Petite Pistachio Linen Look Straight Leg Trousers image 1

Light Blue Wash Seam Detail Corset Top image 1 Light Blue Wash Seam Detail Boyfriend Jean image 1

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So, that’s a wrap on staycation styling!

If still in need of more staycation outfit inspo, check out more onsite here.

 

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