Spa gift ideas for a dose of self-care this holiday season
Posted on 28th November 2024
Encourage your loved ones to indulge in self-care with our edit of the best at-home spa gift ideas…
Taking yourself off to a spa is a special treat that not many of us get to enjoy on a regular basis. If you’ve got a friend or family member who leads a busy life and can often forget to prioritise their well-being, why not gift them a good dose of self-care this Christmas?
KBB journo Becca Cullum-Green has rounded up some of our favourite at-home spa presents, ideal for anyone who leads a hectic lifestyle and needs some ‘me time’.
Spa gift ideas for the bath lover
Help your loved one create the perfect set-up for enjoying a bubbly soak with the Tombolo bath rack, from £401.26, Victoria + Albert Baths.Himalayan and magnesium salts are combined to create these gorgeous bath salts, £38, from Mirror Water. The signature woody scent feels ultra luxe!Made from mango wood, this sturdy bath tray, £60, from Nkuku is the perfect gift for a self-confessed bath lover.The refreshing blend of peppermint and eucalyptus essential oils that are in this soap, £8, from The Vely Soapery, will stimulate the senses, invigorate the mind and spirit, and provide a pleasant cooling effect on the skin – the perfect spa treat.Every bather loves their bathing accessories. This beautiful bath brush by Different Kind is made from oiled oak and horse hair. It’s just £17, so it will make a fabulous stocking filler!Take your loved one’s evening routine to the next level with the Nerumae bathing kit, £45.50, Earl of East – an earthy blend of cedar wood, oakmoss and black pepper.Any personalised present that features a lovely quote is sure to make your loved one smile. This ‘Looking Fresh’ bath mat is £12, from Dunelm.
Wrap up warm
Gift your friend some fun patterned towels to jazz up their bathroom this Christmas. These pink and red checked ones from George Home start from just £4.Make sure your loved one stays nice and warm with a comfy robe such as the Bedeck of Belfast Emani robe in Chalk/Charcoal, from £95, Bedeck.How sumptuous and cosy does this robe look? It’s made from 100% cotton and the receiver is sure to never want to take it off. Priced £200, OAS.The Dream cotton robe, £135, from BedFolk is available in lots of different muted colours, which means you can tailor your spa gift to suit your chosen loved one.
Aromatherapy
This weighted eye mask, £25, from Yoga Matters, will allow someone to recreate the spa experience at home. The elegant Liberty print that it’s has adorned with makes it extra special.For someone who is passionate about their incense, these sticks by Astier de Villatte are developed by perfumer Francois Caron and made on the island of Awaji, Japan. Available at Abask, £136 for a set of three.Expensive candles are totally decadent but they make for the perfect gift. This luxury candle, £50, from Salt & Stone is to die for.Combine self-care with the festive season and opt for this Christmas tree-shaped reed diffuser, £20, Next. It has a glorious spicy scent and lasts up to 14 weeks. An electric diffuser will be on many wellness enthusiasts’ wishlists this year. Make sure if you buy one as a gift that you invest in a good quality design, like this one from The White Company, £95.Ensure your loved one takes a moment to recharge with luxurious aromatherapy. Alabastros Bergamot and Jasmine candle, £132, ESPA.
Gifts for self-care routines
This soothing and cooling metal face roller, £10, from Marks & Spencer will encourage your friend to practice self-care.
Journaling is a mindfulness tool and this self-care tracker journal is oh-so cute. If your loved one needs a helping hand with taking some time for themselves then this could be the perfect gift. Priced £15, from Oliver Bonas.This sustainable linen pouch with an elegant leaf design contains a set of six reusable bamboo make-up pads and a soft bamboo face cloth. It’s £28, from Helen Round.This everyday pouch, £32, from Elizabeth Scarlett is a wonderfully versatile gift. It can be used to store toiletries or even as an on-the-go make-up bag.
Cloud nine comfort
Does your loved one take pride in matching sets? Well, this statement pair of pyjamas, £194, from Desmond & Dempsey will be right up their street.Silk pillowcases have lots of amazing benefits for your skin and hair. This simple design, £60, from Soak & Sleep will no doubt improve your loved one’s quality of sleep.Everyone deserves a pair of great quality slippers. The Shearins slippers from Loaf are made from 100% responsibility-sourced Australian shearling. Priced £49.
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