Quick answer: most items can be returned to Nectar within 365 days. 4 exceptions below can shorten or change that.
Free shipping: Not listed · Returns: 365 days
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We read Nectar's policy pages ourselves and last checked them on October 13, 2026. Every rule below links to its source.
Nectar return policy at a glance
| What you bought | Return rule |
|---|---|
| Most items | 365 days |
| Opened mattresses | Not returnable in the first 30 days after delivery (unopened ones can be returned right away) |
| Mattresses not opened within 90 days | Treated as misused, no returns |
| Furniture and bed frames | 60 nights; mattress toppers: 100 nights; bedding: 30 nights |
| Promotional or free items | Not returnable |
How returns work at Nectar
- Nectar mattresses have a 365-night trial from delivery.
- The mattress must be sanitary, with no rips, stains or wear. A donation partner picks it up at a scheduled time.
Can you return to Nectar without a receipt?
Nectar's return policy pages we checked do not spell out a no-receipt rule. Keep your receipt or order email, and ask at the store before you count on a refund. Compare other stores in our no-receipt returns guide.
Free shipping at Nectar
We could not confirm Nectar's free shipping rules on its own pages, so we have left them out rather than guess. Compare the stores we could check on our free shipping minimums page.
How Nectar compares
Nectar's standard 365-day window is longer than most: only 1 of the 229 stores we track with a fixed window gives you more time. See every store side by side in our return window comparison.
Other home & furniture stores:
- IKEA return policy: 365 days, shipping not listed
- Wayfair return policy: 30 days, shipping free at $35
- Ashley return policy: 30 days, shipping not listed
- At Home return policy: 60 days, shipping not listed
Sources
We took every rule on this page from Nectar's own website and checked it on October 13, 2026. Policies change, sometimes without notice, so confirm on Nectar's site before you rely on a deadline.
Spotted a change? Tell us and we will recheck it. Past changes are in our policy change log.
Frequently asked questions
How many days do you have to return something to Nectar?
365 days for most items. Exceptions include: Opened mattresses: not returnable in the first 30 days after delivery (unopened ones can be returned right away); Mattresses not opened within 90 days: treated as misused, no returns; Furniture and bed frames: 60 nights; mattress toppers: 100 nights; bedding: 30 nights.
Can you return to Nectar without a receipt?
Nectar's policy pages we checked do not spell out a no-receipt rule. Ask at the store first.
Does Nectar extend returns for the holidays?
The Nectar policy pages we checked on October 13, 2026 do not mention an extended holiday return window.