Hypnos Wool Origins 10 Firm Mattress
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Hypnos Wool Origins 10 Firm Mattress
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- Real space for one: At 30cm wider than the UK single, a solo sleeper can change position freely, which matters on a firm surface where you settle onto the mattress rather than into it.
- Fits compact rooms: It's 15cm narrower than the UK double, which can be the difference between a door that clears the bed frame and one that doesn't.
- Firm support at this width: Genuinely firm mattresses are scarce in the 4ft size, so back and front sleepers wanting a solid feel in a smaller room have a real option here.
- Copes with occasional sharing: The individually wrapped pocket springs limit movement transfer, so a visiting couple can share for a few nights without every turn being felt across the bed.
- Easy to dress: 4ft is a standard UK size, so small double fitted sheets are simple to find and a standard double duvet drapes nicely over it.
This size suits you if...
You sleep alone, prefer a firm feel, and have outgrown a single without having the room for a full double. Or your bedroom, loft conversion or studio is tight on width and you'd rather keep walking space than gain 15cm of bed. It also suits a guest room where couples stay occasionally rather than nightly, and where a premium firm mattress makes visitors comfortable.
Consider another size if...
You share the bed every night, in which case 120cm is a squeeze on a firm surface where you can't sink towards the middle. We'd recommend the UK king instead, which is 30cm wider and 10cm longer; allow at least 2.7m x 2.9m for it.
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Is a UK small double big enough for a couple on the Hypnos Wool Origins 10 Firm?
For occasional nights, yes. The pocket springs respond individually, so one person shifting doesn't rock the whole mattress, and the firm feel keeps you from rolling together. For nightly sharing it's tight, and we'd point full-time couples towards the UK king, which is 30cm wider and 10cm longer.
What room size do I need for the Hypnos Wool Origins 10 in a small double?
We suggest allowing at least 2.4m x 2.8m. That leaves enough space to walk round the bed and open drawers or a wardrobe. It's our guidance rather than the manufacturer's, so measure your own room, including where the door swings, before ordering.
How much wider is a small double than a single?
The UK small double is 30cm wider than the UK single, and the two are the same length at 190cm. That extra width is the point: a solo adult gets proper room to stretch and turn, which is welcome on a firm mattress where you lie on the surface rather than sinking in.
What bedding fits the Hypnos Wool Origins 10 in a small double?
You'll need small double (4ft) fitted sheets to match the 120 x 190cm mattress. A standard double duvet works well on top, with a slight overhang on each side. Because 4ft is a standard UK size, neither is hard to find.
Where can I buy the Hypnos Wool Origins 10 Firm in a UK small double?
Availability varies by size, so the simplest route is to compare the retailers listed on this page. The prices shown here are updated as retailers change them, which matters on a premium mattress like this where listings and offers move around.