We’re all trying to save the pennies this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find some amazing pressies that won’t leave you feeling cash-strapped. We’ve rounded up 53 super special budget-friendly Christmas gift ideas that you’re bound to love!
From decorations and ornaments to festive food and drink, we’ve got it all covered! Our top list of budget friendly Christmas gift ideas will fulfil all your savvy shopping needs this season!
Mini Pines in Cement Pot – Ponden Home
A lovely gift that’s ideal to add a festive touch to cool interiors. Plus, the pine is faux so they’ll last as long as you want them to! Mini Pines in Cement Pots, £4 each.
Gold Geo Hexagon Photo Holder – Oliver Bonas
At just £5, this super stylish Gold Geo Hexagon Photo Holder makes an elegant pressie. Gift it with a photo to make it extra special.
Champagne Butter – Fortnum & Mason
Now this really is a decadent treat! Elevate mince pies or Christmas pud to the next level with some Champagne Butter, £5.95. Totally divine.
Loop Metal Drink Bottle – Typo
We love the look of this Loop Metal Drink Bottle, from £6.00. Available in a variety of colours so you can easily find their favourite!
Botanical Kew Gardens Print – Etsy
We adore the photographic prints from this Etsy shop, and this Botanical Kew Gardens Print, from £6.99, is particularly alluring.
Mulled Wine – Adnams
The famous Adnams Brewery in Southwold – known for its amazing cider and gin – has crafted a delicious Mulled Wine, £6.99, for Christmas 2020. You can’t get more festive than this!
Jute Bag Chilli Growing Set – Not on the High Street
This Jute Bag Chilli Growing Set, £6.99, is a zinger of a budget-friendly Christmas gift! It’s a great present idea for Dads – check out our Christmas shopping guide for your Pa.
Breakfast Tea with Toast Rack Gift Set – Dunelm
Set them up for the day in the right way with this Breakfast Tea with Toast Rack Gift Set, £7. It’s an outstanding present for a tiny price – it features two jams made in the UK, five Ceylon tea bags, a ceramic toast rack and a stylish wooden tray.
Geek Chic Pencils – Etsy
A great small gift or stocking filler, these Geek Chic Pencils, £7.50 are kooky and cute.
Personalised Oak And Copper Key Ring – Not on the High Street
This Personalised Oak And Copper Key Ring, £7.95, has a luxe look with a small price tag! We love it.
Gold Whale Bottle Opener – Graham & Green
They’ll have a whale of a time opening wine and beer with this fab find. Gold Whale Bottle Opener, £7.95
Squat a Sprout Game – Paperchase
Let the Christmas games begin! It’ll be fun from start to finish with The Squat a Sprout Game, £8.
Rapper’s Delight Print – Etsy
The opening lyrics to the greatest rap of all time, immortalised in print. The Rapper’s Delight Print, from £8, is by far the coolest gift in town.
Hanging Mistletoe – Crocus
Christmas isn’t the same without mistletoe! If you’re looking for romantic yet budget friendly Christmas gift ideas, then you’ll adore this Hanging Mistletoe in Antique Bronze, from £8.49
Gnaw Hot Chocolate Shot Gift Set – Oliver Bonas
How delicious! This Gnaw Hot Chocolate Shot Gift Set, £8.50, is the dream gift for Chocoholics. Swirl into steaming hot milk and top with mini marshmallows for a luxurious treat.
Personalised Navy Pouch With Gold Lettering – Not on the High Street
What’s not to love about this personalised wash-bag? Personalised Navy Pouch With Gold Lettering, £9.25.
Movie & Music Quiz Game – Marks & Spencer
Got a movie buff on your hands? Test their expert knowledge with this Movie & Music Quiz Game, £9.50. Great to play after Christmas dinner!
Personalised ‘Things We Love About Our Friend’ Print – Not on the High Street
If you’ve got a pal that needs a bit of extra love, then this is the pressie for them – a bespoke gift that lists all the reasons you think they are fabulous! Personalised ‘Things We Love About Our Friend’ Print, £9.95.
Personalised Candle – Etsy
This Personalised Candle, £9.99, will make the recipient feel oh so special. Available in a variety of sumptuous scents, from Warm Cinnamon Apple to Pumpkin Spice.
Smokehouse Selection Set – Dunelm
A budget-friendly Christmas gift idea for BBQ lovers, the Smokehouse Selection Set pack of 10, £10, features a diverse selection of herbs and spices that will inspire some finger-licking good feasts!
Personalised My Portrait Christmas Mug – Not on the High Street
We love a good mug… This Personalised My Portrait Christmas Mug, £10, can be tailored to feature the face of your favourite human, whatever they look like!
Shea Body Butter – My Radiant Skin
A little touch of luxury for skincare addicts, we adore this Shea Body Butter, £10. Formulated with 100% organic African Shea butter and a blend of jojoba oil, coconut oil, and other essential oils, this cream is perfect for the hair, face and body.
Milk Carton Jug – Graham & Green
Searching for budget friendly Christmas gift ideas for homeware addicts? This quirky ceramic Milk Carton Jug, £11.95, is super cool.
Personalised Retro Sweet Taster Jar – Buy a Gift
A sweet treat packed with nostalgia; big and little kids would adore this Personalised Retro Sweet Taster Jar, £11.99. There’s even popping candy!
Large Green Bamboo Coffee Cup – Paperchase
Know a caffeine lover that needs to cut down on their disposable cup use? The Large Green Bamboo Coffee Cup, £12, is one of our favourite budget friendly Christmas gift ideas!
Address Organiser Box – Etsy
Address cards! We love this gift: it’s full of retro charm, is great value and feels extra special. Address Organiser Box, £12.
1000 Piece Puzzle – Typo
This will keep them busy! We adore this cool 1000 Piece Puzzle, £12, they can settle down with a mince pie or two and puzzle away.
Tabletop Air Hockey – Dunelm
Looking for budget friendly Christmas gift ideas that are guaranteed to be fun? This Tabletop Air Hockey, £12, will bring out their competitive spirit! This would also make an excellent pressie for teenage boys.
Personalised Marmite – Firebox
Love it or hate it,* this Personalised Marmite, £12.99, makes a great Christmas gift if this is their favourite spread for toast. (*Don’t get it if they hate it).
Bee House – Graham & Green
Budget friendly and a boost for biodiversity, this garden Bee House, £13.95, will give garden bees a helping hand. Plus it looks adorable. If you want some more gift ideas for the garden, check out our 17 Top Picks for Green Fingers.
Lloyd the Llama Planter – Firebox
Super cute and ideal for animal lovers, Lloyd the Llama Planter, £14.99, would brighten up any shelf!
Edinburgh Preserves Chilli Sauces – Lakeland
Like the world’s greatest ever girl band said: Spice Up Your Life! And this gift selection will do just that! Edinburgh Preserves Chilli Sauces Collection Gift Set, £14.99
A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings – WH Smith
This Penguin Classic book is a gift that will be kept for a lifetime. A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings, £14.99, is filled with the most special stories that can be read year after year.
Flower Tea Infuser – Fortnum & Mason
Tea lovers will know loose leaves make the best brew! And they’ll adore this lovely Fortnum & Mason Flower Tea Infuser, £15.
The Connoisseur Gin Tasting Gift – Marks & Spencer
Want budget friendly Christmas gift ideas for gin lovers? The Connoisseur Gin Tasting Gift, £15, features a pink, sloe, clementine and a London dry gin. Heaven! Don’t miss our A-Z of Gin Gifts!
Harry Potter Power Bank – Scribbler
Got a Harry Potter lover to shop for? Then they’ll think this handy little Harry Potter Power Bank, £14.99, is magical!
Two Pack Star Tea Light Holders – Woolovers
Thoroughly festive and pretty, too, these Star Tea Light Holders, £15, will add a little sparkle this Christmas.
La Vie En Rose Notebook – Amara
Take note! Handy and cute, too, we love this pretty in pink La Vie En Rose Notebook, £15.
Wine or Beer Tasting for Two – Buy a Gift
Available at 17 locations throughout the UK, this fantastic experience gift is ideal for quaffers! Wine or Beer Tasting for Two with Vineyard and Brewery Tours, £15. Hiccup!
Pomegranate & Raspberry Reed Diffuser – Body Shop
Fill their home with the most delicious scent. The Pomegranate & Raspberry Reed Diffuser, £16, will give a juicy berry burst of fragrance!
Christmas Letterbox Gift – Virginia Hayward
If you’re looking for letterbox pressies, this hamper is a great find. The Christmas Letterbox Gift, £16.50 is packed full of festive favourites from Christmas cake to fudge, a hot chocolate stirrer and lots more!
Classics Rioja Reserva Magnum – Marks & Spencer
Not just any wine… An M&S MAGNUM of Rioja. The Classics Rioja Reserva Magnum, £17 – delicious.
Savanna Cheetah Pizza Cutter – Amara
Have you ever seen a cooler pizza cutter than this? If you want to brighten up their margherita, this Savanna Cheetah Pizza Cutter, £17.60, is perfect.
Scratch The World Map Print – Not on the High Street
Got a globetrotting pal to shop for? They will adore the Scratch The World Map Print With Coin, £17.75.
Speech Bubble LED Light Box – Amara
Looking for fun and quirky budget friendly Christmas gift ideas? Instead of a noticeboard this Speech Bubble LED Light Box, £17.60, provides the perfect place to leave little messages for each other. We love it!
Crook to Cook by Snoop Dog – Firebox
We don’t know why he wrote it, we don’t know how he found a publisher… but we’re glad he did. From Crook to Cook, £17.99, is the perfect gift for Snoop fans, and it actually features some amazing recipes that have got the thumbs up from the critics! We want the Baby Got Back Ribs.
Air Plant Holder and Plant – Etsy
This is one of those outstanding budget friendly Christmas gift ideas! This Air Plant Holder and Plant, £18, looks so stylish – such a wonderful interiors present.
Bottle Stop Dog – Woolovers
Dog lovers (and wine lovers for that matter) will adore this bottle stopper. Bottle Stop Dog, £18.
Funky Fudge Box – Funky Hampers
The Funky Fudge Box, £19.99, will be absolute heaven for anyone with a sweet-tooth – it has 16 different fudge flavours from vanilla and Chocolate to Irish Cream Cheesecake and Oreo Cookie.
Brass Pen – Woolovers
We love this beautiful Brass Pen, £20 – so weighty and high quality, it’s the perfect pressie for stationery addicts.
Percy Baking Gift – Marks & Spencer
Shopping for someone with a sweet tooth? This is the ultimate naughty treat gift (everyone loves Percy Pig) that can be enjoyed by kids and big kids, too. Percy Baking Gift, £20.
Jenna Leopard Cake Slice – Liberty
This roarsome gift will making cutting into a freshly baked cake even more special! Jenna Leopard Cake Slice, £20.
Curzon Table Candle Holder – Garden Trading
A perfect festive table centre-piece, the Curzon Table Candle Holder, £20, looks like it costs triple the price. The simple and elegant design make it a classic Christmas gift idea.
