Tiny campers are the hot topic within the community of new generation urban adventurers. People value them for simplicity, extremely low towing weight and ease of storage. We have already covered smaller models multiple times, but here is a refreshed batch that deserves your attention.
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#1 Zeltini Z-TRITON: zeltini.com/en/product/z-triton/
Riding an electric bicycle, camping outdoors or boating sound like fun ideas for weekend adventures, but what if you could combine all of these activities in a single trip and a single vehicle? Meet Z-Triton - the amphibious houseboat-trike created by the Latvian design studio Zeltini.
#2 Scamp 13: scamptrailers.com/showroom/13-standard-trailers
The lightest 1,500 pounds Scamp 13-footer is a perfect choice for couples or small families, though going for a 4-person layout with a front dinette that converts into bunk beds, would mean sacrificing a bathroom.
#3 Hitch Hotel Traveler: startengine.com/hitch-hotel
The first Hitch Hotel was a wheel-less expandable camper that could be mounted on the vehicle’s hitch for transportation. With this new model, the California startup is entering a more traditional, travel trailer segment by equipping the original build with a set of 10-inch wheels.
#4 Tiny Camper Mini: tinycamper.eu/
Though named Mini, this European teardrop delivers everything your family may need during short and long trips. The model is made of natural Baltic birch wood, featuring large entry doors with fixed round windows on both sides and skylight on the roof.
#5 Tentrax: tentrax.com
This is one of those trailers that is responsible for the new definition in the vocabulary of a camping enthusiast - the micro camper. The basic element for Tentrax models is a fiberglass tub on wheels that weighs 450 to 600 pounds dry.
#6 nuCamp TAB 320: nucamprv.com/tab-camper/
Once known as the Pleasant Valley Teardrop Trailers, NuCamp is a company from Sugarcreek, Ohio, that manufactures high-end trailers and truck-bed campers. The TAB 320, also called the TAB S, is the company’s oldest teardrop model in production, that takes advantage of this compact body style but packs it with plenty of amenities.
#7 Barefoot Caravans: go-barefoot.co.uk/gallery/inside
Barefoot Caravans is a small egg-shaped trailer from Britain, that will be arriving to US in late 2020. It has a custom designed interior that has been configured specifically to fit into its unusual curvy shape without losing usable space.
#8 HAAKS Opperland: haaks.camp/haaks-campers/
If you want to feel at home wherever you go, there is nothing easier. Introducing the Opperland RV - a two-story house mounted on top of Fiat Ducato chassis. Designed by the Dutch Haaks Campers, the model can be used both on top of the truck or on the ground, thanks to its hydraulic stabilizing jacks that hide inside the wooden body.
#9 Go-Pods by 2berthcaravan: go-pods.co.uk/home.html
The GoPods are dominating the market of small fiberglass-shell trailers in the UK. The company sells 3 models: Standard, Plus, and Platinum. The lower spec weighs from 1,650 lbs and features an okay package of amenities.
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