Sterling SafeCan® Key Rock
Sterling SafeCan® Key Rock
Overview
The Sterling SafeCan® Key Rock offers a simple yet highly effective way to securely hide your spare keys outdoors. Designed to blend discreetly into garden or outdoor surroundings, this ingenious device mimics the natural look and feel of a real rock, while concealing a hidden internal compartment to safely store keys or small valuables.
Whether used for emergency key access, trusted access for family members, or geocaching adventures, this water-resistant SafeCan® is an essential home and outdoor security accessory.
Product Details
Attribute | Specification |
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Product Name | Sterling SafeCan® Key Rock |
Product Type | Outdoor key hiding solution |
Boxed Weight | 240g |
Material | Durable resin composite |
Appearance | Natural rock-like finish |
Locking Mechanism | No lock – friction-sealed cover |
Hidden Compartment | Yes (key-sized compartment) |
Weather Resistance | Water resistant construction |
Ideal Use Location | Gardens, driveways, plant beds |
Item Code | May vary by region |
Key Features
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Realistic Rock Appearance
Designed to resemble a genuine garden rock, allowing it to blend in perfectly with natural outdoor environments. Ideal for use among other stones, plants, or flowerbeds. -
Hidden Internal Compartment
Discreet storage space ideal for holding a spare house key, gate key, shed key, or small USB drive. The internal cavity is large enough for most standard keys. -
Water-Resistant Design
Made from a durable, weather-resistant composite material, the SafeCan® Key Rock protects contents from light rain and moisture when placed in outdoor areas. -
No Tools or Installation Required
Simply place it in your desired outdoor location. No need to drill, screw, or mount – making it ideal for rental properties and quick deployment. -
Versatile Utility
Besides key storage, this decoy rock is also perfect for geocaching, where discreet concealment and natural camouflage are essential.
Benefits
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Peace of Mind: Keep a spare key safely hidden outdoors for emergencies without compromising home security.
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Convenient Access: Ideal for children, dog walkers, cleaners, or family members needing occasional access.
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No Obvious Markings: Unlike key boxes or lock safes, the rock design avoids drawing attention.
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Discreet and Portable: Lightweight yet heavy enough to stay in place, and easy to move or relocate.
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Multipurpose Use: Store small notes, data chips, or emergency cash when hiking or camping.
Recommended Usage Areas
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Front or back gardens
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Flower beds or under shrubs
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Rockeries and landscaped features
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Planters or gravel driveways
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Campsites or outdoor recreation spots
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Geocaching locations
Tips for Best Use
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Camouflage Effectively: Place among similar stones or foliage for maximum concealment.
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Position Strategically: Keep it in a spot that is easy to remember but not too obvious to strangers.
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Avoid Standing Water: For optimal water resistance, place it in well-drained areas or elevate slightly with gravel beneath.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How large is the internal compartment?
A: The compartment comfortably holds one or two standard house or padlock keys. It is not suitable for large fobs or keycards.
Q2: Is this product waterproof?
A: It is water-resistant and will protect keys from splashes and light rain but should not be submerged in water.
Q3: Does it lock?
A: No, the compartment is sealed by friction with a removable cover. Its security comes from its disguise rather than a locking mechanism.
Q4: Can it be used in winter or freezing conditions?
A: Yes, the resin material is robust and can withstand seasonal temperature changes, but care should be taken to avoid water ingress which may freeze inside.
Q5: Can it be used indoors?
A: Yes, while designed for outdoor use, it can be placed in plant pots or decorative bowls indoors for a hidden storage solution.
Customer Reviews
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Perfect hideaway!
“We always worried about locking ourselves out. This blends perfectly into our garden. No one would guess it’s fake!”
– Lisa R., Leeds
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ – Great for geocaching
“Used it for a geocache location – durable and realistic. Just wish the inside compartment was slightly bigger.”
– Tom H., Brighton
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Looks just like a real rock
“Even up close, you wouldn’t tell the difference. Handy to store a spare key without installing a lockbox on the wall.”
– Michelle A., Glasgow
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ – Discreet and practical
“I put it near our front steps among the gravel. Worked great during a recent lockout. Would recommend for simple key storage.”
– Neil W., Manchester
Conclusion
The Sterling SafeCan® Key Rock offers a practical, discreet, and highly effective solution for storing spare keys outdoors. With a realistic appearance and simple water-resistant construction, it ensures your home remains accessible in emergencies without compromising your security. Ideal for homeowners, families, landlords, and outdoor enthusiasts.