Millbrook Allure Luxury Firm Pocket 4700 Pillowtop Mattress
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Millbrook Allure Luxury Firm Pocket 4700 Pillowtop Mattress
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- A shared bed that fits the room: At 135 x 190cm, the UK double gives couples a genuine shared bed without dominating a typical UK bedroom the way a UK king can.
- 67.5cm of width each: Two people sharing get 67.5cm each, enough for most couples who sleep fairly still, though restless pairs may notice the boundary.
- Room for bedside tables both sides: In our suggested minimum room of 2.6m x 2.8m, a UK double usually still allows a bedside table on each side, which a wider bed often rules out.
- A firm pillowtop for two: The pocket-sprung, luxury firm build with a pillowtop finish means each sleeper gets independent support with a softer surface layer, which matters more when two of you share.
- Easy to dress: Standard double sheets and a 200 x 200cm double duvet fit, both stocked everywhere at every price, so replacing bedding costs little effort or money.
This size suits you if...
You're a couple after the classic shared size and your bedroom sits around the typical UK footprint, or you sleep alone and want space to spread out, perhaps with a dog or cat claiming a corner. It also suits a guest room that hosts visiting couples, where a UK king would swallow the floor space.
Consider another size if...
You and your partner both sleep restlessly, or one of you is broad-shouldered, and 67.5cm each feels tight. The UK king would suit you better: 15cm wider and 10cm longer, with 75cm each, in a room of at least 2.7m x 2.9m.
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Is the Millbrook Allure UK double big enough for a couple?
For most couples, yes. The UK double gives 67.5cm of width each, which suits pairs who sleep reasonably still. The luxury firm pocket springs help here too, reducing how much you feel a partner moving. If either of you sprawls or you share with children in the mornings, the extra 7.5cm each in the UK king is noticeable.
What room size do I need for the Millbrook Allure in a UK double?
We suggest at least 2.6m x 2.8m, with around 3m x 3m the comfortable norm. That minimum usually still leaves space for bedside tables on both sides plus a wardrobe, which is precisely why the UK double remains the default couples' choice in typical UK bedrooms.
Should I choose the UK double or the UK king for this mattress?
It comes down to your room. The UK double is 15cm narrower and 10cm shorter than the UK king, and needs 2.6m x 2.8m against the UK king's 2.7m x 2.9m. If your bedroom clears the larger minimum comfortably and you share every night, the UK king's 75cm each is the better long-term buy.
Will the UK double version fit up narrow stairs?
A 135cm-wide pillowtop mattress is a bulkier carry than a UK single, and pillowtop models tend to be less foldable than all-foam designs. Millbrook doesn't publish handling guidance for this model, so if you live in an older terrace with a turning staircase or a tight new build landing, measure the awkward point and check with the retailer before ordering.
How does the UK double compare with the UK small double here?
The UK double is 15cm wider than the UK small double, and both are the same length. For two people sharing every night, that extra width is significant, and the UK small double's room minimum of 2.4m x 2.8m is only slightly smaller. Unless your room genuinely cannot take a UK double, we'd choose the UK double for couples.