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Sunyear Camping Hammock
Key details
- Rain Fly
- Included
- Dimensions
- 118 x 78 in
- Bug Net Type
- Integrated zippered net
- Weight Capacity
- 600 lb
Sunyear's kit pairs an integrated zippered bug net with a 600-lb capacity double bed, then adds the rain fly, tree straps, and stakes a complete first-time hammock camper needs. The net zips closed along the full length, so mosquitoes and no-see-ums stay outside the sleep area, and the 118 x 78 in bed is wide enough for two loungers or one camper using a diagonal sleep position.
Everything packs into the attached stuff sack, so the fly, straps, and stakes stay with the hammock rather than ending up in a separate bag. Overnight comfort holds up for campers who sleep diagonally, and the included fly covers the ridge line for fair-weather showers; wind-driven rain calls for a larger tarp overhead.
First-time hammock campers and couples who want one order to cover shelter, bugs, and rain fit best here. Setup starts with wrapping the two 10-ft straps, and the included stakes get the fly up quickly. For backyard hangs, leave the fly off and the integrated net still handles mosquitoes. The tradeoff: mesh and bottom fabric can vary between units, so inspect seams and stitching after setup before trusting it for a long trip.
Pros
- Complete kit: integrated bug net, rain fly, straps, and stakes ship together
- Setup and takedown stay quick with included hardware
- Build quality and materials feel sturdy across the hammock and accessories
Cons
- The integrated net does not detach; open-air lounging means leaving the zipper open
- At 5.3 lb, this is a car-camp and short-hike bundle rather than a backcountry shelter
The one-bag setup removes the hardest part of hammock camping: matching a net, fly, and straps that work together.