# the carpet Mistra Indoor and Outdoor Rug, 160 x 220 cm

The carpet Mistra is a rectangular polypropylene rug listed for indoor and outdoor use, with a short 0.6 cm pile and a natural checkered design. Its low profile is intended to make routine cleaning and robot-vacuum use easier, but the listing also says it is not water resistant, so weatherproof wording should not be taken to mean waterproof.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: the carpet
- Model: Mistra
- Category: Home & Kitchen > Home Textiles > Rugs
- Price: 28.04 GBP
- Previous price: 32.99 GBP
- Discount: 15%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T18:43:56.129Z
- Rating: 4.5 / 5
- Reviews: 2910

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## At a glance

- A low 0.6 cm pile is described as suitable for robot vacuum cleaners.
- Polypropylene construction and stated stain resistance support use in busy indoor areas.
- The listing describes the rug for indoor and outdoor use and as UV-resistant.

## Pros

- The 160 x 220 cm rectangular format gives a defined coverage area for a living room, dining area or patio.
- Low pile is claimed to suit robot vacuum cleaners, which may help with regular floor cleaning.
- Customer feedback mentions easy cleaning, colour and size positively.

## Cons

- The listed water resistance is explicitly “Not Water Resistant”, despite weatherproof wording elsewhere in the listing.
- Customer feedback is mixed on durability and slip resistance, so the rug may not suit buyers who need a reliably non-slip or consistently hard-wearing option.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: the carpet
- Model: Mistra
### Dimensions and construction
- Size: 160 x 220 cm \(Rectangular\)
- Dimensions: 2.2L x 1.6W metres
- Weight listed: 3.9 Kilograms
- Pile height: 0.6 cm
- Weave type: Tufted
- Construction: Machine Made
- Shape: Rectangular
- Pieces: 1
### Materials and protection
- Material listed: Polypropylene
- Water resistance listed: Not Water Resistant
- Indoor/outdoor use: Both
- Stain resistant: Yes
- Special features: Fade Resistant, Machine-made, Right angled
- Care instructions: Machine Wash
### Design
- Colour: Natural
- Pattern: Checkered
- Style: Mediterranean

## Before you buy

- The listing's weatherproof and outdoor-use claims conflict with its “Not Water Resistant” specification. It also gives care as “Machine Wash” while describing the rug as easy to clean, without clarifying washing limits. The 160 x 220 cm size and 2.2L x 1.6W metres dimensions correspond, and the pile is described as short. Roll it out for 2-3 days to help it lie smooth, or weight the corners to speed settling.

## A good fit for

- Buyers wanting a natural-coloured, checkered rug in a 160 x 220 cm rectangular size for indoor rooms or a sheltered patio.
- Homes seeking a low-pile rug that the listing says can be used with robot vacuum cleaners.

## Less suited to

- Buyers who need a waterproof rug for exposed outdoor conditions.
- Buyers who require confirmed slip resistance or uniform durability.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights positive perceptions of the rug's colour, size and ease of cleaning, with some buyers also appreciating its outdoor suitability and value. Reports on durability and slip resistance are mixed. For busy rooms, pets or mess, the positive cleaning feedback may matter, but the mixed slip comments are relevant because no non-slip backing is specified. The overall rating distribution is mostly five-star, while a smaller share of ratings fall in lower categories, so it does not establish performance for every home or outdoor setting.
- Positive themes: Customers mention the colour, size and ease of cleaning positively.
- Positive themes: Feedback also notes perceived suitability for outdoor use and value.
- Mixed feedback: Durability feedback is mixed, with some customers describing it as hard-wearing and others less positive.
- Mixed feedback: Slip resistance receives mixed feedback, including reports that it can be a bit slippery.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the Mistra rug waterproof?
The listing says its water resistance level is “Not Water Resistant”. Although other listing copy calls it weatherproof and suitable for outdoor use, waterproof performance is not confirmed.
### Can I use a robot vacuum on this rug?
The manufacturer says its flat, short pile is suitable for robot vacuum cleaners.
### How should I help the rug lie flat after unpacking?
The listing recommends rolling it out for 2-3 days, preferably with the pile facing inwards, or weighting the corners.
### What is the rug made from?
It is listed as polypropylene.

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