Christmas is meant to be joyful, filled with laughter, twinkling lights and the smell of something roasting in the oven. But let’s be honest, by mid-December, your home can feel like a festive obstacle course. Between decorations, presents and last-minute purchases, there never seems to be enough space to spare.
That’s why self storage is a lifesaver at Christmas. With flexible storage solutions from us at Wigwam, you can keep your home organised, stress-free and ready for friends and family without tripping over wrapping paper or knocking over the Christmas tree.
Make Space for Friends and Family
Hosting over the festive season is exciting, but it’s much more fun when your home is clutter-free. Temporarily storing bulky furniture, clearing out spare rooms, or storing out-of-season décor in a storage unit can instantly transform your home into a space where everyone can relax.
If you need packing boxes or supplies, check out our packaging deals to help make the job quick and stress-free.
Short-Term Storage for a Stress-Free Home
Short-term storage is perfect during the Christmas period when homes suddenly feel smaller than usual. Your belongings remain safe, easily accessible and out of sight, leaving you with more room for festive fun rather than furniture rearrangements.
Keep Surprises Safe Until Christmas Day
One of the best parts of Christmas is the element of surprise, but curious eyes, especially little ones, can ruin it in seconds. Self storage over the Christmas holidays gives you a secure place to hide presents until the big day.
Simplify Post-Christmas Clean-Up
After Christmas Day, there’s the chaos of packing away decorations, your prized Christmas tree and other seasonal items. A dedicated storage service makes this task far less painful. By storing items that you only use once a year, you can keep your home organised and clutter-free. Think of it as giving your decorations their very own holiday.
A Welcoming Home for Everyone
Extra room for friends and family is a real gift. By storing non-essential items in a unit, you free up bedrooms and common areas for guests. Whether it’s setting up an airbed in the lounge or creating multipurpose spaces, a decluttered home means everyone can relax.
Imagine enjoying your festive break without the stress of cramped spaces. Visit any of our locations around the UK and let us help you make your holidays more manageable.
The Benefits in a Nutshell
Using self storage during the festive season gives you:
Valuable space for entertaining
A secure place for gifts and decorations
Short-term, easily accessible solutions
A clutter-free, stress-reducing home
Room to welcome friends and family
FAQs
Q: How long can I rent a storage unit for Christmas?
Wigwam offers flexible short-term storage, perfect for the holiday season. You can rent a unit for as little as two weeks, with no long-term commitment. Simply give 14 days’ notice when you’re ready to move out. Payments are made every four weeks, making it easy to store your Christmas items just for the weeks you need.
Q: Is it safe to store Christmas presents or decorations?
Yes. Units are secure, monitored and easy to access whenever you need them.
Q: Can I access my storage unit on Christmas Day?
Festive season hours vary by location, so it’s always best to check ahead. At Wigwam Self Storage, our team will be on adjusted hours, but you can still access your unit as usual.
Christmas is about making memories, not worrying about space. Whether it’s gifts, decorations or furniture, Wigwam Self Storage provides storage solutions to help you enjoy a peaceful and organised Christmas period.
Get in touch today to explore our storage units designed with your convenience in mind.
Simon Fothergill has more than 20 years of experience in the UK self storage industry and is Managing Director of Wigwam Storage.
He writes practical, easy-to-follow advice to help customers make the most of self storage, whether they are moving house, decluttering, renovating, storing business stock or simply needing extra space.
With a long background in self storage operations and customer service, Simon shares useful self storage tips, packing advice and storage solutions designed to make storage simple, flexible and stress-free.
Great online experience with very friendly and helpful staff. I used the storage facility in Bromsgrove, which is very clean and tidy with very useful trolleys readily available and great access.
Honestly was stressing about the whole access on your phone but was stressing over nothing , it is so easy to access, the staff have been absolutely amazing throughout it all, anything isn't too much for them . So thankyou, highly recommend this company
I've used this company a couple of times now - always impressed with their customer service, the facility is excellent and very secure, and really great prices. I will continue to use them in the future, happily.
Highly recommend this company! I recently moved and needed to store some items and was unsure where to store as I wanted to make sure it was close by but also very secure. I contacted this company and to spoke to Holly who was so welcoming and helped me decide what size would be better for me by allowing me access to see the units. The level of security in the premises is fantastic with cameras at every corner! I decided in the end to go with a 50ft storage and then dealt with both Helen and Jeremy who explain each step what happens moving forward and made sure that I would get access on the date that suited me. The process I thought was going to be long and added stress for me, however all 3 took that stress away! Thank you again!
The team of wigwam were incredible supporting. They are one of those companies who genuinely care and look after you. During hard times they were patient and considerate - no shady or distaste practices here.
Excellent service. Fast response to email, followed by telephone calls to discuss requirements and finalise paperwork. Prices are competitive, storage spaces are varied in size. The forecourt and the facilities are spotless. Can recommend highly.
Easy peasy. Nice people to deal with; all my (probably, very silly) questions were answered quickly and clearly, and the follow up to check that my move went smoothly was a nice finishing touch.
