10 Christmas Gift Baskets That Will Make Any Couple Fall in Love Again
We all know the joy of giving a thoughtful gift. But when it’s for a couple, the challenge is making it feel personal and meaningful for both people. This holiday season, why not skip the generic presents and surprise your favorite pair with a Christmas gift basket they’ll truly enjoy?
Whether it’s cozy nights in or gourmet treats, I’ve got 10 perfect Christmas gift basket ideas for couples that’ll make their Christmas extra special.
1. Romantic Date Night Basket
A perfect gift for couples who need some time to reconnect. This basket includes everything needed for a cozy date night at home: gourmet chocolates, a bottle of wine or champagne, scented candles, a couple’s game, and a romantic movie. The idea is to provide everything they need for an intimate evening together.
Where to Get It: You can either purchase ready-made date night baskets from online gift stores like Etsy or Amazon or create your own by selecting the items from a local market or specialty stores.
Price: $40–$80
2. Spa Retreat for Two Basket
Transform their home into a luxurious spa. This basket includes plush towels, bath salts, aromatherapy oils, body scrubs, essential oils, and relaxing face masks. Add a soothing lavender-scented candle for extra relaxation.
Where to Get It: Available from wellness retailers like Bath & Body Works, and Lush, or you can create your own by selecting high-quality spa items from local or online beauty stores.
Price: $50–$100
3. Hot Chocolate & Cozy Blanket Basket
Perfect for winter nights, this basket is filled with rich hot chocolate mix, marshmallows, peppermint sticks, and a thick, warm blanket. It’s ideal for couples who love to snuggle up with a hot drink.
Where to Get It: You can create this yourself by purchasing hot cocoa mix from a gourmet shop and adding a cozy throw from stores like Target or Bed Bath & Beyond.
Price: $30–$50
4. Wine & Cheese Lovers Basket
A sophisticated and tasty gift, perfect for a couple who enjoys fine wine and gourmet food. This basket includes a selection of cheeses, crackers, and wine. You can also add wine glasses or a bottle opener for the complete experience.
Where to Get It: Many gourmet food stores or wine shops offer pre-made wine and cheese baskets, or you can create your own by choosing fine wine and artisan cheeses from places like Whole Foods or local vineyards.
Price: $60–$120
5. Christmas Cookie & Treats Basket
Perfect for a couple with a sweet tooth! Fill this basket with an assortment of homemade or store-bought Christmas cookies, gingerbread, truffles, and festive candy. Add a personal touch by including a handwritten note or a recipe card.
Where to Get It: You can bake your own treats and add them to a basket, or pick up gourmet cookies and sweets from local bakeries or online sources like Williams-Sonoma.
Price: $25–$50
6. Gourmet Breakfast Basket
For couples who love to start their day with a special breakfast, this basket can include artisanal jams, pancake or waffle mix, maple syrup, flavored coffee or tea, and some freshly baked pastries.
Where to Get It: You can find pre-made gourmet breakfast baskets at places like Harry & David or create your own with items from local gourmet markets.
Price: $40–$75
7. Adventure & Exploration Basket
This unique basket is ideal for adventurous couples who enjoy outdoor activities. It includes a portable thermos, trail mix, a couple of insulated mugs, a hiking map, and a gift card for a weekend getaway.
Where to Get It: You can put this together by purchasing items from outdoor retailers like REI or local outdoor stores, and add a personal touch with a gift card for an adventure experience.
Price: $60–$120
8. Craft Beer & Snacks Basket
For couples who enjoy trying new craft beers, this basket includes a selection of local or international craft beers, paired with gourmet snacks like pretzels, nuts, and savory crackers.
Where to Get It: Many local breweries offer craft beer gift baskets, or you can create your own by purchasing craft beers and snacks from specialty stores.
Price: $40–$90
9. Holiday Movie Night Basket
For the couple who loves movie nights, this basket includes classic holiday films on DVD or streaming gift cards, popcorn, holiday-themed candies, and cozy socks or blankets.
Where to Get It: You can create this basket using items purchased from a variety of retailers like Amazon for DVDs, Target for cozy blankets, and candy stores for holiday sweets.
Price: $30–$60
10. Coffee & Morning Ritual Basket
This is the perfect gift for couples who love their morning routine. The basket includes high-quality coffee beans, a French press or coffee maker, sugar, and a couple of mugs. Add a touch of sweetness with biscotti or breakfast pastries.
Where to Get It: Coffee retailers like Starbucks or local coffee roasters will have gourmet coffee beans, and kitchen stores will offer French presses and mugs.
Price: $35–$70