Gym bunnies were crying into their water bottles when their usual workout venues closed across the country, before realising that daily exercise routines can still be carried out in your own living room.
The best kettlebells for your home workouts will ensure that results are optimised and that you’re really making the most of your strength training. In fact, we’d say they’re the best piece of equipment you can invest in for effective home workouts.
Whether you’re looking to increase muscle mass, boost strength, or grow your aerobic capacity, they can help achieve your goals.
We’ve picked out some top kettlebells from online giants like Amazon and Argos for your at-home workouts below, so you can really get into the swing of it.
The best kettlebells for your home workouts
1. Mirafit Cast Iron Kettlebell
Call this kettlebell Mr Motivator... its sleek style just makes you want to get moving.
This is a slightly pricey option but you really do get what you pay for here. The textured-but-smooth handle offers a great grip, the flat bottom is stable and roll-resistant, and the cast iron is ultra-durable. We can't wait to get started.
Price: £49.99, Amazon - buy here now
2. Davina McCall Kettlebell
Yep, workout queen Davina has her own range of kettlebells, and they're perfect for anyone wanting to give them a go for the first time.
Whether it's losing weight or toning up there's no better way than kettlebells to get owning it. This 10kg kettlebell is a great price, and crafted good quality cast iron, meaning it will last. The ergonomically designed handles make for a comfortable grip, and the vinyl mould protects the floor, are you with us?
And how gorgeous are the colour choices? Bye bye, bingo wings, see you later, love handles.
Price: £24.99, Amazon - buy here now
3. Opti Vinyl Kettlebell
If you're just dipping your toe in the workout water, this affordable kettlebell is a great place to start.
Tighten, tone up and boost cardio stamina with this kettlebell that is basic but makes a great budget option.
It also comes with a handy workout ideas leaflet inside to get you going. Perfect for novice swingers.
Price: £10.99, Argos - buy here now
4. Movit Professional kettlebell
These cast iron kettlebells with a neoprene coating always get great reviews and it's not hard to see why.
Not only are they high-quality, they also come in a range of cool colours and sizes.
The non-slip coating and flat bottom offer a reliable workout buddy, meaning you'll build up those abs in no time.
Price: £39.99, Amazon - buy here now
5. Powershot kettlebell
Makelike a pro and add this kettlebell to your at-home workout routine.
It's perfect for fluctuations, deadlift, squats, weight lifting, sit-ups and grab exercises, and the covered handle makes it easy to grip.
If 10kg feels a little heavy for you, don't worry, there's also an 8kg option if you want to work up to heavier later. Swing out, sister.
Price: £69.99, Amazon - buy here now
6. Mirafit Soft Touch Cast Iron Kettlebell Weight
Are you a petite pocket rocket? You might want to start off with a slightly lighter weight.
This cast iron 4kg kettlebell by Mirafit is a high-quality option that will still work to build core strength, burn fat and work those legs, arms and back.
The easy-grip handle is great to work with and the vinyl coating will protect your floors. And how cool is this green?
Price: £27.99, Amazon - buy here now
7. DTX Fitness Kettlebell Weights Set
Want to take your home workout up a gear? If you feel you're ready to introduce more than one kettlebell into your routines, this is the set for you.
Sleek, stylish and high-performing, it's a great mix of weights for women, and you can really push your strength training with the 15kg.
The vinyl covering protects floors from marks, while the set also comes with a handy stand to keep them in when not in use.
Price: £69.99, Amazon - buy here now
Kettlebell swing and exercises get multiple muscle groups working overtime, and can really add variation to your workouts, keeping you motivated and engaged.
Weight-wise, 6kg to 8kg is a good starting point for most women.