Vango Cove III Air Mid Drive Away Awning 2026

Vango
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The Vango Cove III Air Mid drive-away awning gives you valuable extra space for relaxing, dining and storage. Its pre-attached front canopy extends the usable space outside the awning, providing a sheltered area where you can sit and enjoy the view. Quick to pitch with Vango’s AirBeam technology, while the Sentinel Active 150D fabric offers a strong balance of durability, weather protection and manageable weight.
  • Pitching time: 10 mins
  • Fabric: Durable Sentinel Active 150D polyester with 4000HH
  • AirBeam® Structure: Pre-angled AirSpeed beams provide extra internal space and stability
  • Multiple Inflation Points: Makes inflation and deflation quick and straightforward
  • Included: Peg set, carry bag and double-action pump

The Vango Cove III Air Mid Drive Away Awning is a compact yet versatile inflatable awning designed to for campervans or motorhomes, offering additional storage, a spacious living area, or even an extra sleeping area. It features a pre-attached front canopy, creating a sheltered space for outdoor seating or relaxation while enjoying your surroundings. This drive-away awning is designed to fit vehicles with a kador height of 215-255cm, making it perfect for van conversions or motorhomes. Its ability to detach and remain freestanding makes it ideal for touring trips, ensuring you have a comfortable base wherever your journey takes you.


Canvas

The Cove III Air Mid is made from Sentinel Active 150D fabric, a lightweight yet robust material designed to withstand outdoor conditions.

  • 4,000mm Hydrostatic Head: Offers reliable waterproof protection, keeping you dry in unpredictable weather.
  • ColourLok™ Eco Technology: Enhances UV resistance and maintains fabric colour, extending the lifespan of your awning.
  • Eco-Friendly Design: Made using sustainable materials, reflecting Vango’s commitment to reducing environmental impact.

This canvas strikes the perfect balance between durability and portability, making it easy to handle, transport, and pitch.


Key Features

  • Spacious Living Area: Provides ample space for socialising, storage, or relaxation.
  • Pre-Attached Front Canopy: Creates a sheltered outdoor area, ideal for enjoying the view or dining al fresco.
  • Covered Entry: Prevents rain from dripping into the awning, keeping the interior clean and dry.
  • Diamond Clear Windows: Flood the living area with natural light, creating a bright and airy environment.
  • Toggled Privacy Curtains: Roll away when not needed, allowing flexibility between light and privacy.
  • Ventilation Panels: Enhance airflow to reduce condensation and maintain a fresh interior.
  • Sewn-In Groundsheet: Protects against draughts and insects, providing a secure and comfortable base.

AirBeam® Technology

Vango’s AirBeam® technology replaces traditional poles with inflatable beams, ensuring a fast and stress-free pitching experience.

  • Quick to Pitch: Inflate the structure in just 10 minutes using the supplied AirBeam pump.
  • Pre-Angled Beams: Maximise internal space and head height while providing effective bracing against wind.
  • Lightweight and Stable: Simplifies transport and ensures reliable performance in varying conditions.
    This innovative system is perfect for drive-away awnings, allowing you to set up and pack down efficiently during your travels.

Drive Away Ability

The Cove III Air Mid is designed with drive-away functionality, allowing you to detach the connecting tunnel and leave the awning freestanding while you explore the local area.

  • Roll Away Tunnel: Toggles neatly to secure the tunnel when not in use.
  • Freestanding Design: Provides a stable and secure base while you’re away.
  • Convenient Reattachment: Quickly reconnect to your vehicle upon return.

Attachment Options

The awning offers multiple attachment methods for compatibility with a wide range of vehicles:

  1. 6mm Kador Strip: For direct attachment to awning rails or wind-out canopies.
  2. Over Vehicle Straps: For vehicles without rails.
  3. Roof Bar Tabs: Ideal for vehicles equipped with roof racks.
  4. Pole and Clamp System: For attaching to traditional gutter rails.

These versatile options ensure the Cove III Air Mid is suitable for various vehicle types.

Full Features

AirBeam® Structure – Quick and easy pole-free pitching using Vango’s inflatable AirBeam system. An AirBeam pump is included.

Sentinel Active 150D Fabric – Lightweight, durable and waterproof fabric with a 4,000mm hydrostatic head rating. ColourLok Eco technology helps improve colour retention.

Pre-Attached Front Canopy – Provides useful shelter at the front of the awning, ideal for sitting outside or keeping the entrance protected from the weather.

Covered Entrance – Helps stop rainwater dripping into the main living area when entering or leaving the awning.

Fully Sewn-In Groundsheet – Helps reduce draughts, insects and water ingress while creating a more comfortable enclosed living space.

Mesh Front Door – Allows increased airflow while helping to keep insects outside.

Ventilation Panels – Encourages airflow through the awning to help reduce condensation and improve comfort.

Diamond Clear Windows – Large clear windows maximise natural light and visibility, helping the interior feel bright and spacious.

Toggled Privacy Curtains – Easy-to-use curtains allow you to quickly adjust privacy and light levels.

Pre-Angled AirBeams – Designed to maximise usable internal space while improving stability in windy conditions.

TBS®II Tension Band System – Braces the AirBeam structure at three points to reduce sideways movement in stronger winds. The system can be stored away when not required.

Side-Facing Vehicle Attachment – Positions the awning alongside your campervan, helping you make the most of the view from your pitch.

Two Tunnel Access Doors – Provides convenient access towards either the front or rear of your vehicle.

Roll-Away Connecting Tunnel – The tunnel can be rolled back and secured when you disconnect the awning and take your vehicle out for the day.

Tunnel Adjustment Strap – Helps gather excess tunnel fabric for a neater appearance and a closer fit against the vehicle.

Multiple Vehicle Attachment Options – Includes pre-attached 6mm kador, over-vehicle straps, roof bar attachment tabs and a sleeve for a pole and clamp system, providing several ways to connect the awning to your vehicle.

Drive-Away Design – When used with a suitable Drive Away Kit, the awning can remain freestanding on your pitch while you take your campervan out for the day.

Easy Access Doors – Flat entry points make access easier for wheelchairs, pushchairs and users with reduced mobility.

SkyTrack® II System – Flexible internal hanging system for attaching compatible lighting and storage accessories.

Sky Hooks Included – Supplied for attaching compatible accessories to the SkyTrack II system.

Lantern Hanging Points – Convenient attachment points for positioning camping lights inside the awning.

Clear Visibility Guylines – Bright guylines improve visibility around the pitch while helping provide additional stability.

Steel Pegs Included – Strong pegs supplied for securing the awning to the ground.

Easy Pack Carry Bag – Oversized storage bag makes packing and transporting the awning easier.

AirBeam Pump Included – Ergonomically designed pump with built-in pressure gauge and carry bag.

Compatible Accessories Available – A range of optional additions is available to increase sleeping, storage or living space.

Touring Awning – Designed for regular touring and holiday use rather than long-term or seasonal pitching.

Fully Rain Tested – Tested to EN ISO 5912 standards for use in typical wet and windy camping conditions.

Full Specifications

Weight: 18.0kg

Rail Weight: 14.1kg

Width: 320cm

Depth: 310cm

Height: 205cm

Pitching Time: 10 minutes

Hand Pump Inflation Time: 6 minutes

Kador Length: 300cm

Kador Height: 215–255cm (Mid)

Connection Width: 280cm

Pack Size: 75 x 39 x 39cm

Shipping information

Pre-orders will be despatched when they come into stock

FREE DELIVERY ON ORDERS OVER £100

ORDERS UNDER £100 - STANDARD DELIVERY COST £7.99

Delivery - 4-7 working Days UK Mainland Only

We ONLY deliver to UK Mainland addresses (excluding Scottish Highlands).

Orders will require a signature to acknowledge delivery. The signature of the person accepting delivery at the delivery address will be proof that delivery has been received by you or the person, to whom the order is addressed. If no one is available to accept the delivery you will receive a card to advise that a delivery has been attempted.

It is your responsibility to ensure the delivery address is ready and able to accept the delivery of the product.

We shall have no liability to you in respect of any delay or failure to deliver a product due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including (without limitation) delay or failure caused by adverse weather, strikes or transport problems.

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