Boots that are as stylish as they are soggy-sock-proof...
Walking in the UK always comes with the risk of showers. Wet feet are simply not acceptable. Upgrade those worn leather boots that stain, or worse, leak in the mud and snow, and find the best waterproof boots that lose nothing in the style or comfort stakes this season. Shop our edit of the best waterproof boots and walking boots for country and town living.
The Best Waterproof Boots
Hunter Women’s Killing Eve Tall Chasing Boots, £295
Eagle-eyed Killing Eve fans may have spotted Villanelle wearing the new limited-edition Hunter boots, which were inspired by the bold spirit of the show. There are two new designs in the Hunter x Killing Eve capsule – pictured above is the pair worn by Jodie Comer: The Chasing, a knee-high style in brown, hand-crafted from water-resistant Stetson leather and waterproof natural rubber.
UGG Drizlita Boot, £85
For a pop of colour on rainy days, opt for UGG’s new waterproof boot, the Drizlita. Available in black, taffy pink, burnt olive and dive and key lime, these boots are made with recycled leftovers from UGG’s iconic Classic Boot and feature a cosy insole lined in sheepskin.
La Chameau Women’s Giverny Jersey Lined Bottillon, £100
Country walks are a breeze with La Chameau’s Givery wellies, which feature a natural rubber upper and hard-wearing polycotton jersey lining. A shock absorbing dual density Cross sole with all-terrain grip will also ensure that you feel comfortable with every step.
Fairfax & Favor The Verbier Tan Nubuck Ladies Mid-Calf Snow Boot, £395
Those battling frostier weather can anticipate the launch of Fairfax & Favor’s new line of snow boots. The Verbier Mid-Calf is a sleek take on an après Ski boot, combining country living with hard wearing but comfortable footwear.
Lowa Renegade Mid Women’s Boot, £190
These chic but durable waterproof hiking boots have been especially designed for a women’s foot. The Renegade boot is optimised for maximum comfort, with a cushioned sole and nubuck leather upper, with a Gore-Tex lining for guaranteed weather protection. Road (/trail) tested and sure to give you a comfortable hike.
Timberland Euro Hiker, £108
Crafted with an upper in premium Better Leather (sourced from a sustainable tannery rated silver for its environmental processes), the Timberland Euro Hiker is built to protect your feet throughout the cold weather. Another bonus? These boots are made of 50% recycled plastic bottles that have been redirected from landfill.
Blundstone + Finisterre Boots, £160
If you’re looking for a chic vegan alternative: look no further than Finisterre’s collaboration with Blundstone. None of the lining or any of the finer details is made with animal-derived products. Perfect for those wanting a blustery cliff walk on the Cornish coast.
UGG Tioga Hiker Waterproof Leather Boot, £145
We can easily picture these boots paired up with jeans and coats throughout the colder seasons. Featuring a design crafted in waterproof leather with seam-sealed construction, these weather-ready boots are equal parts fashion and function. Add to cart, please.
Meindl Ladies Bhutan MFS Leather Hiking Boots, £233
Meindl’s newest boot is a refined version of its ever-popular Burma boot, which uses GORE-TEX® to keep your feet nice and dry wherever you are. An added bonus is the memory foam lining, meant to cushion each step you take and reduce the fatigue felt when walking over rocky ground.
Church’s Eastrock Monteria Calf Mountain Boot in Black, £640
Super lightweight and comfortable, these Church’s mountain boots are the ultimate blend between style and performance. Comfy and chic enough for everyday wear but hardwearing enough for even the most gruelling trek.
Holland Cooper Short Zip Chelsea Wellington, £115
Handcrafted from vulcanised rubber, the short zip Chelsea wellington boot is 100 percent waterproof, featuring a traction grip sole to provide stability for long country walks. A luxury boot that is both stylish and practical – perfect for keeping your feet dry and fashionable during spring walks. Launching in April, sign up here.
Fairfax & Favor The Sheepskin Boudica Boot, £245
Sturdy and stylish, the Boudica is a ladies’ Chelsea boot that is ideal for exploring, walking or wandering the countryside. Created with a waxed leather outer and a luxurious shearling lining, the all-terrain boot will keep you comfortable and warm in style.
Essen The Classic Combat Black Boot, £263
Combining high fashion with genuine practicality, the combat boot is handcrafted in Portugal from supple Italian leather – only working with high-quality materials from low-minimum suppliers. Set on a memory foam padded insole for supreme comfort, this timeless classic is at the top of our wish list.
R.M.Williams X Marc Newson Yard Boot 365, £275
The ultimate wear everyday to everything boot, these simple and comfortable R.M.Williams X Marc Newson ‘yard boots’ are made for life. From pottering in the garden to popping to the shops, heading out for a coastal stroll or dressing for a night on the town; once you’ve put them on you may not ever take them off.
Columbia Women’s Redmond III Mid Waterproof Walking Boot, £90
If you mean business with your country walking, only a hardy pair of serious walking boots will do. These ones are comfortable, sturdy and completely waterproof.
Ariat Berwick GTX Country Boots, £360
Featuring a premium leather upper and breathable Gore-tex membrane, your feet will be comfortable and cosy in these lace-up country waterproof boots.
Sorel Torino Waterproof Suede, Shell and Leather Ankle Boots, £135
A combination of waterproof suede, shell and leather to keep the elements at bay this season; these will look at home on the slopes or for muddy country walks in the UK.
Dubarry Galway Country Boots Walnut, £349
The ultimate country boots. These Dubarry walnut brown boots feature a gore-tex lining and breathable leather upper.
Featured image: Photo by Dannii Coughlan
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