The 8 Best Cooling Sheets to Buy in 2018

An “Amazon Choice” winner, the Mellanni Brushed Microfiber Sheet Set is made from a silky soft, 100% brushed microfiber. Translation: It stays breathable and wicks away moisture, dust and allergens while you rest. It also has other key qualities including a wrinkle-free and stain resistant fabric, and a variety of cool colors to choose from — 35 of these to be exact.

Combined with reviews that claim them as the “softest sheets EVER!” and “best sheets I've ever slept on,” it’s easy to nominate this set as the top ranking option in the cool sheet category.

Whether dealing with menopause or occasional night sweats, the high-performing fabric in the Peach Skin sheet set helps target and prevent the side effects of your perspiration. Their product is made from an athletic grade smart fabric that promotes circulation while wicking away excess moisture. So that slick feeling you used to wake-up with will quickly become a thing of the past.

Considered “a true joy to sleep on” by reviewers dealing with sleep sweat in all phases of life, going with this anti-snag, anti-slip and anti-pill option is a no-brainer.

Over the 40 years of selling textiles, Nestl has scored itself some major points among Amazon users. Offering everything you’d expect in a set (think silky softness, easy care and breathability), it’s hard to turn away from this pick.

In fact, review after review praises the brand for not skimping on quality given its price, while also noting how “touchable” the linens are. With 37 color options to go with, finding a hue to complement the home will be the toughest part of the decision process. Our suggestion, buy a few sets in different colors for each room in the house! 

This brand delivers all of the qualities one looks for in a sheet set including: silky softness, absorbency and a cool-to-the-touch feeling. All of this can be contributed to the eucalyptus fibers which makes the fabric more permeable than traditional cotton, silk or linen varieties. With a 300 thread-count make-up, it puts this choice in the ideal range of what sleep experts recommend for a breathable rest.

Besides keeping you comfortable at night, these sheets are stylish. Available in six color palettes that give off a subtle sheen, they'll help evoke a relaxing oasis in the bedroom. Plus, they're fair trade and suistainably sourced so you know you are doing good for the world! 

Not into ironing? Go with some wrinkle-resistant sheets. This set features a 100% premium microfiber that makes the fabric look perfect as soon as you pull it out of the packaging or dryer. Since the fabric is brushed, it also gives off a luxuriously soft feel that promotes quality airflow throughout the evening.

While users claim the product runs a bit thin, the softness and easy laundering make it a crowd favorite. Available in 15 colors and six sizes, there’s a style designed with every bed in mind. Plus, at this bargain price it would be silly not to give them a try

If using organic cotton is important for you, you're in luck because cotton sheets are also cooling. The Nido Organic Cotton Sheet Set is made from a high quality and tightly woven Indian organic cotton, it’s virtually weightless to promote better airflow while you sleep. Plus, the  fabric makes it feel particularly soft and airy, which is exactly what you need during a night of extra heat. And when the time comes to dispose of these sheets, you feel good about your purchase because they are 100% biodegradable. 

Whether you live in a warm climate, or just run warm, users consider this luxurious pick a good everyday product to go with.

Linen is notoriously known for staying cool in the summer. So the same concept you apply to your apparel should apply to your sheets. This pick is woven from genuine French flax to give it a stunning drape and texture that only gets better with age. So, the more you wash it, the softer it gets. Since the 100% pure linen copes well with moisture, users say you can finally say goodbye to waking up feeling damp and sweaty. In fact, they recommend picking up more than one of this product.

Want to take a look at some other options? See our guide to the best linen bedding. 

Circulation is a key contributor to your body temperature. Therefore, the SHEEX Experience Performance Fabric Sheet Set, specifically designed to increase airflow, is your best bet for more comfortable rest. It works to maintain a dry and comfortable sleeping environment by releasing body heat with a fabric that’s 52% lighter and cooler than traditional cottons.

Call it too good to be true? Several people claim they “will never buy another sheet set again” after experiencing the comfort — and sweat control — the sheets deliver. But we’ll let you be the judge of that.