Stuck at Home? Here’s Everything You Need for a Summer Staycation

Most travel is a no-go this summer, but you can still capture that vacation feeling with our favorite card games, grills, picnic sets, and more.

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Ghia Nonalcoholic Apéritif

Ghia is a nonalcoholic apéritif packed with only pure, natural extracts. Potent plants. Heady herbals. Blithe botanicals. Everything inside our bottle was picked because of its completely natural ability to soothe and to stimulate. Each glass promises to kick up the energy and calm down the mind.

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Gudee Uroki Cooler Bag

A cooler bag that doesn't look so lunch lady, Gudee's design also helps you pack smart. The magnetic, bamboo opening gives you space to get situated, while the sturdy base helps snacks stay upright, and a clever side pocket keeps utensils and napkins from getting soggy.

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Backpack Backgammon & Checkers

Putting your game away shouldn't be the most challenging part of playing. This two-in-one board game and backpack from A Summer Shop is a cinch to pack. The printed drawstring game board and wood game pieces are crafted in the USA and stow easily so you can take on new challengers anywhere.

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Supergoop! Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40

This innovative, antioxidant-rich SPF primer preps skin for makeup while providing broad spectrum SPF 40 and protection from blue light, the light emitted from our phones and computers. The unique oil-free formula glides onto skin providing shine control and leaving a velvety, makeup-gripping finish.

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Slowtide Luxe Bath Towel

Dotted terry fabric adds a spa-like feel to a plush bath towel made from OEKO-TEX®–certified cotton.

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Fellow Carter Everywhere Thermal Mug

Enjoy your morning brew throughout the day with this stainless steel mug designed with a leakproof lid that you remove to sip ideal-temperature beverages. The mug is lined with a True Taste ceramic coating to let the flavors and aromas entice you and keep that old-penny taste out, and the easy-sipping rim design also accommodates direct brewing into the tumbler for less mess and fuss.

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Homesick Summer Camp Candle

Diving into a lake. Hiking through a field of fresh grass and wildflowers. Sipping ice cold lemonade. Singing songs around the campfire.

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Kolo Juno Daypack

Kolo's Juno Daypack is a 100% organic cotton hybrid tote / daypack with compact design featuring one main compartment for everyday essentials with an inside laptop sleeve, a quick access front pocket, and interior key fob. YKK two-way rust proof zippers with genuine leather pulls, solid brass nickel matte coated hardware and leather-wrapped handles with a button snap complete the package.

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Everdure Cube Portable Charcoal Grill

BBQ is a total go. Close your eyes and imagine firing up the coals out on the beach...or snacking on barbecue chicken right on your campsite. Then, open them—and take in this portable charcoal grill. It does all that and more, thanks to its very-smart design.

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Birkenstock Arizona Essentials EVA

An iconic cushioned sandal is revised in a rubber-like texture with sleek adjustable straps designed to exercise foot and leg muscles while providing comfort.

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Caswell-Massey Yellowstone Fragrance Tonic Discovery Set

This collection was created in partnership with Yellowstone Forever, the official non-profit partner of Yellowstone National Park. The fragrance essences of rare botanicals unique to the park were derived from living florals in different regions of the territory. Proceeds from these products support Yellowstone Forever’s mission of plant research and park conservation, horticulture, and education, to ensure Yellowstone remains an incredible resource for generations to come.

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Chronicle Books Great Outdoors Playing Cards

These deluxe playing cards bring the beauty of the great outdoors to your fingertips. From the exquisitely detailed card backs to the four suits represented by growing trees, flowing water, majestic mountains, and the expansive sky, every element in this illustrated deck depicts the wonder of nature. Housed in a responsibly sourced wooden box that is handsome enough to leave on the tabletop and light enough to take on-the-go, this set will delight outdoor enthusiasts, art lovers, and card players alike.

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Click & Grow Smart Garden 3

Fresh herbs can truly elevate any dish. For those who don’t have a green thumb, Click & Grow can grow, water and nurture your herbs for you (all you have to do it is plug it in and fill the water tank one in a while).

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Copper Dish Fire Pit

Handmade in Turkey from solid copper, this bowl fire pit makes a beautiful addition to the backyard. Each copper dish rests on a steel stand, and has a removable steel grate inside.

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Kept Home Market Sack

Stop carrying around cumbersome totes and upgrade to a bag that can go where the day takes you. Longer straps provide better balance, so you can snag farmer's market veggies without toppling over and a hidden pocket means you don't hold up the line digging around to find your wallet. Bonus: it folds up well enough to be packable but is big enough to be pack-in-able for an overnight jaunt.

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