Best for
- Back and side sleepers who want a medium, balanced hybrid.
- Couples who prioritize motion control and a usable edge.
- Warm sleepers who want foam over an airflow-friendly coil core.
Review
Novilla Grove Mattress Review
Overall rating
8.2
Deal TruthChecked Jul 21, 2026
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Mattress typeFoam and pocketed-coil hybrid
FirmnessMedium 5/10 in the reviewed 12-inch configuration
Best forBack and side sleepers who want a medium, balanced hybrid.
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- You are a higher-weight stomach sleeper who needs firm hip support.
- You expect very fast, buoyant recovery.
- You are shopping for a Grove height other than 12 inches.
Bottom line
Choose the 12-inch Grove if you want an affordable, moderately cushioned hybrid with strong cooling and few obvious couple-use weaknesses. Thinner and thicker Grove versions use different foam and coil proportions, which can change pressure relief, support, and response. The current direct offer includes a 100-night trial and 10-year warranty, subject to Novilla's return conditions.
Performance
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- Back and side maps were predominantly blue and green.
- Higher-weight stomach sleepers showed more sink.
Back and side pressure maps showed predominantly blue and green contact, indicating broad load distribution through the lumbar area, shoulder, and hip. Greater stomach-sleeper hip sink under higher body weight prevents the result from reaching the exceptional range.
- Back posture remained stable in testing.
- Higher-weight stomach sleepers may need a firmer design.
Back-sleeper testing kept the torso and pelvis stable as the pocketed coils resisted the medium comfort layers. Alignment remained useful for lighter stomach sleepers, but greater pelvic sink under higher weight makes the 12-inch Grove less dependable for that group.
- Water-glass and partner checks produced limited disturbance.
The water-glass check and a resting-partner check both showed limited disturbance. The foam layers absorb smaller movements while individually wrapped coils keep ordinary turns close to their source, making the Grove a strong option for most couples.
- The surface stayed cool to the touch through most of the test.
- Deep foam contact may still feel warmer for sleepers who overheat easily.
The surface remained cool to the touch through a 20-minute contact check. Its breathable cover and open pocketed-coil core provide a path for heat to leave the bed, while the foam stack adds enough contact warmth to keep the result below the exceptional range.
- Sitting produced no significant collapse.
Hand pressure, seated loading, and lying near the side produced useful counterpressure without significant collapse. The reinforced perimeter preserves a practical amount of sleeping surface and should feel stable enough for ordinary sitting and bed entry.
- Testers did not report a trapped sensation.
- Full visual recovery took 1.37–1.43 seconds.
The comfort layers regained their full shape in about 1.4 seconds. Coil pushback kept position changes manageable and testers did not feel trapped, though the slower final foam recovery is less buoyant than latex or a firmer, shallower hybrid.
- The tested perimeter and surface recovered cleanly.
- The comfort foams are the most likely area to soften with regular use.
The pocketed-coil core, clean surface recovery, and stable tested perimeter are positive structural signals for the 12-inch build. The comfort foams take the most direct compression and are the most likely area to soften before the coil core loses support.
- Trial: 100 nights
- Eligible return cost: Free eligible returns within the trial
- Warranty: 10-year limited mattress warranty
- Minimum trial period: Brand recommends at least 21 nights
- Free US shipping; brand arranges pickup or donation for approved returns
- Unopened items have a 30-day refund policy; used-mattress trial returns are conditional
The score uses the policy terms shown in the Fine Print Check below. Models governed by the same terms use the same policy inputs.
Marketing vs. reality
What the claims mean in practice
ClaimBrand saysReality checkBuyer impact
Cooling and motion control
SupportedGrove promotes airflow and motion isolation.
The 12-inch test showed no noticeable heat buildup and limited transfer.
Both claims were supported for the reviewed height.
Fit by sleeper type
Will it work for your body and position?
SleeperUnder 130 lb130-230 lbOver 230 lb
Side
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Back
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Stomach
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Combination
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Owner feedback
What buyers report after living with it
Sources reviewed
Novilla Grove product and return pages
ContextNovilla currently lists Grove in five heights, including the reviewed 12-inch option, with free shipping and returns, a conditional 100-night trial, and a 10-year mattress warranty.
Sources reviewed
Novilla Grove product and return pages
Novilla currently lists Grove in five heights, including the reviewed 12-inch option, with free shipping and returns, a conditional 100-night trial, and a 10-year mattress warranty.
- Novilla Grove Hybrid Mattress
Current options, price, construction summary, and headline policies.
- Novilla return policy
Return conditions and process.
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Fine Print Check
Fine print
Policy source
Policy details that can change the decision
AreaWhat Novilla saysWhy it matters
Trial return
Full refund within 100 nights under specified circumstances
Approval is not described as an unconditional no-questions return.
Model checked
Reviewed model details
Model checkedJul 18, 2026Current model
Configuration researchedGrove Hybrid · 12-inch · Medium 5/10
Price checkedJul 21, 2026
Inside the mattress
Construction & materials
Breathable knitted coverKnitted textile · Top
Provides the contact surface and airflow. As the surface textile, it chiefly affects the initial hand feel, moisture movement, and how readily heat leaves the sleeper; it supplies little of the mattress's deep support.
Why it matters: Across the Novilla Grove Mattress, cooling was assessed at 8.8/10 (Strong). Treat the cover as one part of thermal comfort rather than proof that the mattress will stay cool for every sleeper.
Adaptive foam stackContouring and transition foams · Comfort
Height-specific
Cushions pressure before the support core. This layer buffers the sleeper from the firmer support core and controls how gradually resistance increases as the body sinks deeper.
Why it matters: For the Novilla Grove Mattress as a whole, back posture remained stable in testing. It becomes especially important for higher-weight sleepers and back or stomach sleepers, who engage more of the mattress depth than lighter sleepers.
Pocketed coilsIndividually wrapped steel springs · Core
Height-specific
Supplies support, airflow, response, and motion separation. This is the mattress’s main load-bearing spring unit. Pocketed coils, when used here, compress more locally than connected springs while leaving open space for airflow and rebound.
Why it matters: In the finished Novilla Grove Mattress, back posture remained stable in testing. This layer supplies most of the deep pushback for alignment, but the foams or fibers above it still determine initial pressure relief and contour.
Height12 inches reviewed; 6, 8, 10, and 14 inches also sold
Firmness optionsMedium 5/10 in the reviewed 12-inch configuration
Available sizesTwin, Full, Queen, King, California King on listed configurations
CertificationsCertiPUR-US certified foam, OEKO-TEX certified textiles
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