The Unique Christmas Gift Guide 2026

Unique Hideaways gift card

At Unique Hideaways, we simply adore the festive season and all the magical cheer along the way. If you know someone who would love to escape to nature and truly relax and unwind in the wilderness, then give the gift of a Unique Hideaways glamping experience. The lucky recipient can choose from our selection of bespoke hideaways. From magical houseboats to treehouses with alfresco bathtubs, whether spent on a solo getaway or family adventure in a safari tent… there is something for everyone.

Blundstone Boots

Hardwearing, timeless and endlessly comfortable, Blundstone boots are a gift made for beloved wanderers. Crafted with sustainability in mind and designed to take you from muddy footpaths to cosy pub lunches with ease, they’re the kind of boots that get better with every adventure. A firm favourite for seekers of the great outdoors, they are a thoughtful choice for anyone who loves exploring in all weathers and terrains.

St. Eval

This Christmas, illuminate your home with the warm, inviting glow of St. Eval candles. This family-owned, B Corp-certified business is nestled on a Cornish farm and places sustainability and care for the planet at its heart. Drawing inspiration from the stunning Cornish coast and countryside, their enchanting Christmas collection captures the magic of the season with nature-inspired scents like Figgy Pudding, Winter Thyme, and Orange & Cinnamon. Perfect for thoughtful gifting or creating cosy, festive moments at home.

Field Blends

Ideal for campers, foodies or anyone who loves cooking outdoors, Field Blends’ seasoning tins turn simple ingredients into something special. Born from a love of campfire cooking, Field Blends brings bold, joyful flavour to outdoor feasts. Their plastic-free tins are packed with creative seasonings, from smoky, sweet blends to pink peppercorn and garlic - plus a special festive mix to add winter warmth to your dishes. Paired with their online recipes for cooking over a fire pit or whipping up brunch in a cosy cabin, these tins are a fun, flavour-packed present to fuel your next adventure.

On The Table

On The Table offers the ultimate indulgence with hampers full of nibbles and something special to drink. Each box is carefully curated with the finest produce from small, independent suppliers, complete with recipe suggestions and the heartwarming stories behind the food, or you have the option to craft your own selection. Whether it’s a luxurious cheese selection or decadent chocolates to satisfy your sweet tooth, there’s something for everyone. Delivered straight to your door, these thoughtful gifts are the perfect way to treat loved ones (or yourself) this festive season.

Ocean Bottle 

Ocean Bottle creates sleek and stylish, sustainable cups, mugs and flasks, perfect for accompanying you on a blustery beach walk or keeping you hydrated at a morning yoga session. Embracing reusable bottles is a simple yet impactful way to contribute to a healthier planet, and Ocean Bottle takes it one step further: for every purchase, the equivalent of 1,000 plastic bottles is collected from the ocean. 

Adopt an Animal

Another thoughtful option is to make a donation to a charity such as  The Cornish Seal Sanctuary,  Flicka Donkey Sanctuary or Dogs Trust. Adoption packs make wonderful gifts for all ages, combining the joy of giving with the satisfaction of supporting a meaningful cause. Donations help sustain their vital efforts and ensure a brighter future for the animals they care for. It’s the perfect eco-friendly gift. Read our guide for more inspiration on creating a sustainable and eco-friendly Christmas. 

Foundation Coffee Roasters

This Christmas, give the gift of delicious coffee with Foundation Coffee Roasters. Based in St Ives, this independent Cornish roastery is all about sustainably sourced, speciality coffee with full traceability from grower to cup. Alongside their delicious blends, you’ll find beautifully made coffee mugs, travel cups, and cosy clothing perfect for thoughtful gifting or slow, coffee-filled mornings at home or away. 

The Almanac

This seasonal guide to 2027 is the loveliest gift for an outdoor enthusiast. It includes key dates, tide tables, garden taste, constellations, moon phases and, of course, some delicious seasonal recipes. You know this gift won’t get dusty on the bookshelf; it's a great companion guiding you through each season. Every season brings with it something new and beautiful. The Almanac appreciates and utilises these seasonal changes. Not to mention, it is a gorgeous book with lots of lovely illustrations along the way. Perhaps it might inspire some seasonal foraging? Take a look at our seasonal foraging guides. Whether it's spring, summer, autumn or winter, this is how to live more in tune with the seasons.

Teppi

Teppi has to be one of the most aesthetically pleasing brands. If you’re looking for a gift for that friend with the clean, minimalistic aesthetic, they will absolutely adore a gift from Teppi. The brand itself celebrates the simple, cosy moments, encouraging a less-is-more kind of approach, welcoming the Scandinavian lifestyle into your home. Their values and ethics shine through, using zero plastic throughout their packaging and producing quality over quantity. Their homeware is simply gorgeous, but it doesn't end there. Their bath and body range, handmade ceramics and well-being journals all make a lovely gift. Once selected, Teppi offers a range of beautifully simplistic Christmas cards, gift wrap and ceramic tags to complete your special gift.

Magic of I. 

These astrological planners and journals are full of magic, the most enchanting gift for the aspiring astrologer. The planners are packed full of moon phases, retrogrades and general holiday days to bring an organised sense of calm into someone's life. Kerry’s art and designs focus on the unseen energies that govern our world. If the person you have in mind wants to delve deep into the magic of the universe, whilst staying on top of their daily tasks, they will love the astrological planner. The Magic of I also have some gorgeous journals and a majestic moon phase calendar, which we absolutely love.