Shetland Vole Doormat #2 | All Weather Shetland Vole Welcome Mat

Small, secretive, and utterly unique — the Shetland Vole is one of Britain's most fascinating native mammals and a true island endemic. Found only on the Shetland Islands, this stocky little vole is a distinct subspecies that has evolved in isolation over thousands of years, making it a beloved symbol of Shetland's remarkable natural heritage. Despite its modest size, the Shetland Vole holds a special place in the hearts of those who know and love the islands.

This all-weather doormat features a boldly detailed Shetland Vole design alongside the word HOME — a nature-proud welcome that holds up in any weather, on any doorstep.

Made from heavy-duty woven polyester fibers with a linen look finish and UV-cured inks that keep the design vivid through sun, rain, and everything in between. The 10mm thick construction with heavy-duty non-slip backing keeps it firmly in place on fully exposed porches, front steps, and outdoor entryways where coir mats would not hold up.

Available in 18x30" — the standard doormat size that fits most entryways. A thoughtful gift for Shetland wildlife lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a little piece of Britain's most remarkable island heritage at their front door.

Product Features

• Material: Heavy-duty woven polyester fibers with linen look finish
• Size: 18x30"
• Thickness: 10mm with heavy-duty non-slip backing
• Care: Wipe clean or hose down to restore
• Use: Indoor or fully exposed outdoor use, all weather conditions
• Design: UV-resistant colours designed to withstand the elements

Shipping Information

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Shetland Vole?
The Shetland Vole is a distinct subspecies of the common vole found exclusively on the Shetland Islands of Scotland. It is one of Britain's rarest and most unique native mammals, having evolved in isolation over thousands of years.

How is this different from Shetland Vole Doormat #1?
Both are all-weather polyester mats featuring the Shetland Vole alongside the word HOME. Doormat #2 features a different illustration pose — ideal if you want a second design or are gifting one to a fellow Shetland enthusiast.

How is this different from the coir Shetland Vole doormats?
This mat is made from all-weather polyester, making it suitable for fully exposed outdoor use including rain and direct sunlight. The coir versions are best kept in a covered or sheltered area.

What size is available?
This all-weather doormat comes in one size: 18x30", which fits most standard entryways and front doors.

Is this a good gift?
Yes — it makes a thoughtful housewarming, birthday, or holiday gift for anyone with a love of Shetland, British wildlife, or nature-themed home décor.