Best coir doormat
Updated: October 2026
You want one coconut mat for a normal UK doorway, not every pattern on amazon.co.uk. The best coir doormat in this set is a conditional pick: a plain strip you can trim, kept under cover, with a large shared review record. The best value is a small printed mat, if you accept a stain risk. Both are on the [Coconut mat comparison](/hub/flooring/coconut-mat), which is the full table. This page says who each one is for, and who should skip it. Prices and stars are the amazon.co.uk figures as printed on 19 October 2026. Products Compared did not lab-test the mats.
You want one coconut mat for a normal UK doorway, not every pattern on amazon.co.uk.
You want one coconut mat for a normal UK doorway, not every pattern on amazon.co.uk. The best coir doormat in this set is a conditional pick: a plain strip you can trim, kept under cover, with a large shared review record. The best value is a small printed mat, if you accept a stain risk. Both are on the Coconut mat comparison, which is the full table. This page says who each one is for, and who should skip it. Prices and stars are the amazon.co.uk figures as printed on 19 October 2026. Products Compared did not lab-test the mats.
Our top picks
| Badge | Product | Size | Pile | Backing | Note | Price | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best overall |  Nicola Spring Nicola Spring coir door mat, Paws | 60 × 40 cm | 15 mm | PVC | 8.4 | about £9.99 | View offer |
 FloorPro FloorPro coir matting 50 × 100 cm | 50 × 100 cm | 17 mm | PVC | 8.8 | about £19.99 | View offer | |
| Alternative |  FloorPro FloorPro coir matting 75 × 100 cm | 75 × 100 cm | 17 mm | Not named | 7.4 | about £24.99 | View offer |
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What best means for a coir mat
Best here means three things together. The face has to scrape mud off shoes. The listing needs enough UK reviews that a high score is not three polite sentences. The mat has to live where PVC-backed coir survives, which is indoors or under a real porch, not on an open step in the rain. COCONIQ is 4.6 from 65 reviews at about £25.99, and it is not the top pick.
This page is the best in this set, not the only coir mat on amazon.co.uk. A machine-wash bullet is a reason to be careful, not a new care method. How the clean works is on how to clean a coir doormat. Pro Home at about £8.39 shows why price is a weak best: 4.3 from three short reviews does not describe a scrape, a winter, or a fault.
Top pick, the FloorPro 50 × 100 cm strip
The top pick is the FloorPro 50 × 100 cm strip, about £19.99, 17 mm pile, with PVC named on this size. It is 4.5 from 1,991 reviews, and it ranks 2 in Indoor Entryway Mats. Reviewers call it thick, say it scrapes dirt, and several say they cut it to the doorway. One hallway user said lighter, prettier mats slipped and this one stayed put.
Those 1,991 reviews are the same text as on the other FloorPro sizes, so you are not reading three tests. One reviewer found the cut edge ragged. The bullets say indoor and outdoor, while the specification says outdoor and water resistant. Skip this strip if you will not use a knife, if you want a picture, or if the step has no cover.
Best value, the Nicola Spring Paws mat
The best value is the Nicola Spring Paws mat at about £9.99. It is 60 × 40 cm, with a 1.5 cm pile and a PVC back, and it is 4.5 from 3,299 reviews of its own. That is the largest own review count in the set. One review says the print still looked right after about three months.
Skip it if spills are likely. The specification says stain resistant, and one reviewer said any liquid stained the mat on the first day. Another mat arrived ripped. At 60 × 40 cm you can step past it on a wide front door. The theme lines say both cat and dog while the colour name is Paws, so use the photo of this ASIN. Trade-offs before the pick are on the coir doormat buying guide.
Mats on amazon.co.uk that are not in this table
A coir search on amazon.co.uk also returns mats this comparison did not keep. EDS Tuff Scrape, 45 × 75 cm, was £12.99 with 4.6 from 638 reviews, and the listing says both 100% coir and machine washable at 30°C. That wash line conflicts with UK care guides, so we did not add it. Lily Pad was about £16.66 with 4.4 from 466, and the page says outdoor use only when sheltered. JVL was about £13.99 with 4.2 from 288. Those prices are from that search, not from this category's files, and they will move.
LUA VIKA is about £19.99 with 4.4 from 1,431, and one reviewer ripped it by shaking. COCONIQ is about £25.99 with 4.6 from 65, and one review split the mat by about 6 inches. If the step is open to rain, leave coir. A qualifying purchase can earn us a commission at no extra cost to you.
Common questions
Which coir mat should you buy for a covered porch?
In this set, the FloorPro 50 × 100 cm strip if you will trim a plain scraper and the porch actually keeps rain off the mat. A small canopy the wind blows through is not the same as a covered porch. If you want a picture instead of a strip you cut, the Nicola Spring mat is the closer match.
What is the best value if you want a printed mat?
The Nicola Spring Paws mat at about £9.99, with 4.5 from 3,299 of its own reviews. One review says the print still looked right after about three months. Another says liquid stained it on the first day. COCONIQ and LUA VIKA cost more and do not add a longer own review record.
Why is the FloorPro strip the top pick and not the cheapest mat?
The cheapest kept mats are Pro Home at about £8.39, with three reviews, and FloorPro 40 × 60 cm at about £8.94, with no backing named. The 50 × 100 cm strip is the size that names PVC, states 17 mm, and can be cut to a wide door. A three-review listing cannot outrank that specification.
Does a 4.6 score from 65 reviews beat a 4.5 from thousands?
Not here. COCONIQ's 4.6 from 65 is a higher average and a much smaller record, at about £25.99, and the care line says avoid water. One review describes a split of about 6 inches when the mat was shaken. FloorPro's 4.5 from 1,991 and Nicola Spring's 4.5 from 3,299 tell you more about repeat use.
Can the top pick live on an open step in the rain?
No. The 50 × 100 cm listing says water resistant and outdoor, and the bullets also say indoor and outdoor. That is a listing label, not a waterproof test. UK makers say rain sits on a PVC back and rots the fibre. If the step is open, a rubber mat is the better buy.
Related pages
Sources
Public UK sources used for this comparison. Listing prices, stars, and review counts are from the amazon.co.uk files for the seven kept ASINs.
- Make An Entrance — choose the right doormat (retrieved 20.10.2026)
- Coir Mats .co.uk — FAQ (retrieved 20.10.2026)
- The Business Mat People — how to clean coir matting (retrieved 20.10.2026)
- First Mats — what is coir matting (retrieved 20.10.2026)
- COBA — Guide to Specification 2023 (retrieved 20.10.2026)
- COBA — coir matting datasheet (retrieved 20.10.2026)
- BS 8300 summary — design of buildings and their approaches (retrieved 20.10.2026)
- GOV.UK — accepting returns and giving refunds (retrieved 20.10.2026)
- amazon.co.uk listings for the seven kept ASINs (retrieved 20.10.2026)