Best Christmas gifts under £100 for 2026 – 15 presents they’ll actually love

Best Christmas gifts under £100 for 2026 – 15 presents they’ll actually love | Freelance Editor Published November 9, 2026 4:00pm From cosy dressing gowns to luxury fragrance, these gifts won’t disappoint. (Picture: Metro/Getty) Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more Christmas isn’t far away, and if you’ve started making your list, drawing your work Secret Santa name or planning to host family, present buying has suddenly become a top priority. The good news is you don’t need to spend a fortune, break your budget, or settle for something naff to get a loved one something they’ll actually use and remember past Boxing Day. Whether you’re shopping for a foodie family member, a homebody who loves hosting, a beauty obsessive, or a fashion-forward friend, our shopping experts have handpicked 15 presents that will be a hit. There are books, jewellery, cookware, dressing gowns, statement accessories and more that will come in under budget, with plenty of time for delivery slots so you can be well prepared ahead of December 25. So pour yourself a festive drink, scroll on and tick off your to-do list with our under £100 gift guide. Chelsea Peers Fleece Stripe Long Dressing Gown No one makes better dressing gowns than Chelsea Peers. They’re plush, cosy and well worth splurging on for year-round wear. This blueberry-striped design is available in sizes six to 18, with a tie-waist belt and roomy pockets. If you ever spill anything on it, no problem, pop it in the washing machine without losing its softness. Trust us, we’ve owned one for years, and it’s still in tip-top condition. Buy Now for £60 Astley Clarke Gold & Silver Aurora U-Hoop Huggie Unsure if your recipient is a gold or silver jewellery wearer? This Astley Clarke pair take the guesswork out of it for you. They’re a simple shape and size that’s perfect for everyday wear, don’t tarnish and can be worn alone or stacked with other piercings. Buy Now for £85 M&S X Tom Kerridge Set Of 3 Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls The home baker in your life deserves kit that will outlast the newest Bake Off series. This three-piece set of stainless steel bowls from Tom Kerridge’s range with M&S is ideal for whisking eggs, cooking up marinades and proving dough. The bowls have inside measurements, silicone bases to stop them sliding off worktops, and the large bowl has a handle for easy pouring. Buy Now for £35 Queens of Archive Edith Bag For anyone who loves leopard-print and statement accessories, this is a surefire gift to put under their tree this year. It’s a soft pouch bag with ruffles, bows and ruched handles to make any outfit instantly more fun. Buy Now FOR £75 Ovette On the Plate Olive Oil A posh olive oil is one of those things you want but never buy for yourself. So why not treat someone special with this delicious olive oil, grown on a Jordanian oil. Designed for dipping in bread, pouring over burrata or topping off soup, what’s inside is just as good as the colourful bottle. Buy Now for £29.99 Start With Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life by Emma Grede If you’re gifting someone who's at a career crossroads, or is full of ambition, this book is a practical, no-nonsense guide to finding success, according to author Emma Grede, founder of Skims and Good American. It’s part memoir, part guidance, part self-help without the fluff. Buy Now for £12.50 Sous Chef The Cult Chilli Hamper Foodies will love this spicy hamper, filled with chilli oils and pastes for adding some fire to your everyday cooking. There’s Lao Gan Ma’s famous crispy chilli oil for dumplings, smoky Lamiri harissa for roast vegetables, Yep Kitchen’s salted Hunan chillies for a savoury punch, and Chimac’s sriracha caramel sauce for a sweet-heat surprise. Buy Now for £65 Uniqlo Heattech Socks Uniqlo’s ribbed Heattech socks use the best you can buy, and for under a tenner, you can’t go wrong. Made with heat-retaining fabric, they’ll keep feet warm all winter and come in loads of colours to fill up a stocking. Buy Now for £7.90 Polaroid Go Gen 3 Instant Camera Bundle Bring things back to analogue with Polaroid’s instant camera that’s made for capturing Christmas chaos and making memories. This model has an improved lens for sharper photos and a stronger flash for dimly lit living rooms, with a built-in selfie mirror and self-timer to make taking group shots easy. You can charge it via USB-C, with around 15 film packs per charge. This bundle includes film, so they can start snapping straight out of the box. Buy Now for £89.99 Papier The Minimalist Mini Hardback Photo Book Celebrate a big year with this lovely personalised photo book that comes with 24 pages (you can add more if you need) printed on textured paper. The cover comes in 10 colours, spanning tomato red to sage green, and you can upload photos for it straight from your phone. It’s perfect for newly married couples, new parents or big birthdays. Buy Now for £26 Oliver Bonas Sushi Blue & White Ceramic Plate If your partner is sushi-obsessed, or you’ve got a trip to Japan on the holiday plans, this stoneware plate is a fun, inexpensive way to enjoy fresh fish and veggies dipped in soy, ginger, or wasabi sauces. Plus, it’s dishwasher-safe for easy clean-up. Buy Now for £15 Custom Marathon Strava Route Or Park Run Map Print Running a marathon is a lifetime achievement and this personalised print is a thoughtful way to commemorate it forever. You can add in the runner’s name, finish time, date and pace, made to order in sizes A5 to A3. Frame it and hang it above a special place at home. Buy Now for £15 Dr Sam’s Clarity Kit If you’re shopping for someone who loves beauty but battles breakouts, this kit from cosmetic dermatologist Dr Sam Bunting includes a complete skincare routine. It includes a cleanser, two targeted serums, a moisturiser, and SPF50 for every step of your day, all in convenient travel sizes. Plus, you can try the minis before committing to the full-size buys. Buy Now for £39 Delacourt Vintage Champagne Gift Not sure what to buy the person who has everything? A bottle of Champagne will always go down well, not to mention, it will impress a hardworking host. It’s a vintage bubble, made from Chardonnay with notes of grilled nuts and buttered toast, and a bright citrus finish, so says M&S. Buy Now for £47 Merit Beauty New Wave L'Extrait de Parfum The fragrance they may have on their wishlist but never buy for themselves is Merit’s long-lasting scent. 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