Spacious, fireproof, and built for family adventures.
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How to use
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Pre Order For July 2026 The Emperor Tent combines size, safety, and durability. Its breathable cotton canvas keeps you cool in summer while the fire-retardant fabric and stove hole make it cosy in colder months. Strong steel poles and thick guy ropes give excellent stability, while the zip-in PVC floor keeps out damp and dirt. Easy to set up despite its size, it’s built for long-term use and all-season camping.
Unpack the tent, lay out the canvas, and secure the floor with pegs. Insert the two centre poles and door frame poles, then attach the guy ropes for stability. Once pitched, the stove hole flap can be used safely with a log burner for heating or cooking. To pack down, simply remove poles, release ropes, fold the canvas, and store it in the carry bag.
Size: 600 cm x 400 cm
Peak height: 300 cm
Wall height: 60 cm
Door height: 180 cm | Door width: 200 cm
Capacity: 10–12 people
Material: 360gsm fireproof 100% cotton canvas
Floor: 540gsm ripstop PVC, zipped & detachable
Poles: 38mm steel with brass coating
Weight: Heavy-duty build, easy to manage with carry bag
The Emperor Tent With Stove Hole & Flap Fireproof is perfect camping with large families for any outdoor event even during the hot summer days!
It features a spacious interior with a 600x400cm floor diameter and a peak height of 300cm. The walls of our emperor bell tent are 60cm high and the door is 175cm high and 200cm wide.
The Emperor Tent With Stove Hole & Flap Fireproof is made from 360gsm fireproof material and is 100% cotton canvas with a stove hole and flap for when not in use. It is also waterproof, rot and mould resistant, anti-UV, and flame retardant. As its floor is 540gsm ripstop PVC with a zippered floor and two centre poles, you can also use it with an optional inner tent.
The heavy-duty emperor bell tents also include 38mm diameter steel poles with brass coating, 6mm thick, 25cm long steel pegs with pin bottom for groundsheet tabs. Furthermore, you have options for attaching lights, awnings, inner tents and electric hook ups to our emperor tent for a perfect weekend trip.
Why You Must Buy an Emperor Tent for Camping?
There are many benefits of emperor bell tents, apart from how amazing they look the space is incredibly big with a large headroom to move about.
It can hold a large group of people:
The emperor tent is one of the largest tents that we offer here at Bell Tent Sussex, and it can hold up to 12 people comfortably. If you have a large group of friends or family that you want to go camping with, this is the perfect option for you.
It's great for hot weather:
The emperor tent is made from 100% cotton canvas, which makes it extremely breathable. This means that it will stay cooler inside the tent on hot days, making it more comfortable for you to camp in warm weather.
It's durable and long-lasting:
The emperor tent is made from high-quality materials that are designed to last. The poles are made from steel, and the canvas is fireproof, waterproof, and rot-resistant. This means that your emperor tent will be able to withstand years of use.
It's easy to set up:
The emperor tent is very easy to set up, even if you've never done it before. The poles are interlocking, so you'll know which one goes where, and the instructions are very straightforward. You'll have your emperor tent set up in no time at all.
Are You Looking for a Heavy Duty Emperor Bell Tent for sale in Sussex?
If you are looking for a spacious and high-quality tent for your next camping trip, then the emperor tent is the perfect option for you! Bell Tent Sussex offers an incredible range of bell tents with an easy-to-carry zipper bag for convenient packing. Call us today or on our online chat, or drop an e-mail and write your own review on Trust Pilot after a rocking night camping!
Pole: 38mm diameter steel pole with brass coating, 1.2mm thickness
Centre pole – 2 pcs, 19mm diameter steel pole with brass coating, 1.0mm thickness
Frame pole at the door – 3 pcs
Peg: 6mm thickness / 25cm length steel peg with pin bottom for groundsheet tabs
Stove hole and flap
Fire rating: Canvas BS 7837:1996
Shipping
Next-Day Delivery
We offer next working day delivery on all in-stock products. Simply place your order and we’ll take care of the rest, getting your order to you as quickly as possible.
International Orders – What You See Is What You Pay
Ordering from outside the UK? The price you see at checkout is the total price you pay.
We take care of the shipping, import duties, taxes and customs clearance for you, so there are no unexpected charges when your order arrives.
Simply order through our website and we’ll handle everything from our door to yours.
Return policy
Returns & Refunds Policy
We understand that there may be instances where you may wish to return a purchase. Our goal is to ensure that you are completely satisfied with every delivery, and if for any reason you are not, we are here to help.
To initiate a return, please contact us within 14 days of receiving your delivery. When returning an item, it must be in its original packaging and in a resalable condition, with the exception of faulty products. We cannot accept returns for items that have been used, are wet or moldy, or do not meet our standards for resale.
Once we receive your returned item and it has been processed by our returns department, a refund will only be issued if the product meets the requirements. Please note that we can only refund the cost of the product and cannot cover the cost of delivery.
Missed Delivery
If for any reason you are not available to receive the delivery, we will make a second attempt the next working day. If a second delivery attempt is unsuccessful, the package will be returned to us and a refund will be issued, minus the cost of delivery.
Cancelled Pre-Orders
For cancelled pre-orders, a restocking fee of 20% of the total order will be applied to all refunds. For more information on pre-order cancellations, please visit our Terms and Conditions page.
Returning
It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that returned products arrive back to us in good condition. For your protection, we strongly recommend purchasing insurance for the item in case it becomes lost or damaged during transit. If you need assistance in arranging for the return of the item, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will assist in any way we can. For the returns address, please reach out to Bell Tent Sussex.
Air Beds
We recommend that all air beds be tested by the customer upon delivery to ensure proper functioning and to address any manufacturing defects, including faulty valves and stitching that may cause the mattress to leak. However, we only offer a 14-day returns policy for mattresses, and we cannot cover damages caused by wear and tear, misuse, or damage not caused by the manufacturing process.
Manufacturer's Guarantee
All of our tents are covered by a 12-month manufacturer's guarantee against defects in manufacturing, such as stitching that causes the tent to leak. However, this warranty does not cover damage caused by wear and tear, misuse, or damage not caused by the manufacturing process, including damage from high winds. All trade purchases and tents used full time are not covered with 12-month manufacturer's guarantee.
Please note that the information provided above is a summary of our return and warranty policy found here, and additional terms and conditions may apply. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us.
The Sussex Standard
Why Choose the Emperor Tent?
The ultimate family-sized fireproof bell tent – built for safety, space, and comfort.
Features & Specs
Fireproof 360gsm cotton canvas vs standard canvassafe, breathable & long-lasting
Massive 600x400 cm spacecomfortably fits up to 12 people
540gsm PVC zipped-in floorwaterproof & easy to clean
Dual doors & mesh windowsairflow with insect protection
Heavy-duty 38mm steel poles & ropesstability in all conditions
Sustainability Commitment
Our positive impact
18 months Earth positive
245,135 Plastic bottle rescued
Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Emperor Tent waterproof?
Yes, the 360gsm fireproof cotton canvas is waterproof, rot- and mould-resistant, and UV-protected.
How many people can it fit?
It comfortably accommodates 10–12 people, with space for beds or camping furniture.
How easy is it to set up?
It’s straightforward despite its size. With two centre poles, a door frame, and guy ropes, it can be pitched in about 20 minutes.
Can I use a stove inside?
Yes, it comes with a pre-installed stove hole and flap, designed for safe use with a log burner.
How should I maintain the tent?
Always dry the canvas completely before packing. Store in a cool, dry place to prevent mould. Re-treat the canvas every few seasons for long-term waterproofing.
How durable is the tent?
With fireproof cotton canvas, 38mm steel poles, and a 540gsm PVC groundsheet, it’s built for heavy use and all-weather durability.
B2B & Trade Solutions
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At Bell Tent Sussex, we don’t just sell tents—we help you build a thriving glamping business. Our mission is to empower our trade customers with the tools, strategies, and support they need to hit the ground running and achieve extraordinary results.