Paxton & Whitfield
Baking with Cheese Collection, £65
Despite your host’s best efforts to sate everyone’s appetites, prove to them that you still have some room left with Paxton & Whitfield’s tempting hamper of three artisan cheeses to bake, which includes tasty accompaniments and an elegant ceramic dish to bake the cheese. Buy it here.
Bettys
Soft Iced Christmas Cake In A Tin, £25
Bring a Christmas cake and eliminate one of your host’s many festive tasks. Bettys is the place to buy cakes, after all, this one is rich and fruity and comes with a keepsake tin. Buy it here.
Dishoom
Cranberry-Chilli Chutney, £6.80
Chutney never goes amiss at Christmas. This limited edition chutney is a celebration of festive cranberries and some red and green chilli. It's delicious with turkey, game and cheese but be warned, this chutney is only available during Christmas-tide. Buy it here.
Ottolenghi
Festive Favourites Hamper, £105
Here's a gift that keeps on giving, from relishes for your grazing board to breakfast treats that kick-start your festive mornings, and the desserts that everyone looks forward to. Buy it here.
Daylesford Organic
Honey Bee Gift Set, £140
This hamper is a celebration of our precious pollinators, with naturally sweet, floral honey in a variety of ways, including an array of golden jars, chocolate honeycomb thins, honey-inspired snacks and home accessories. Buy it here.
Brindisa
Charcuterie Box, £85
After a glut of classic British fare for Christmas, who isn’t craving a slice of Spanish flavour to shake things up? This gorgeous feast of Ibérico ham, delicious salchichón, and spicy chorizo is bound to be appreciated by all. Buy it here.
Fortnum & Mason
The Bloody Mary Gift Box, £50
Fortnum & Mason always hits the spot when it comes to smart Christmas gifting. Just the thing post Christmas, this gift box has all the essential ingredients to craft the perfect Bloody Mary. Roll on Boxing Day. Buy it here.
Biscuiteers
Gingerbread Happy Christmas, £39.95
No one does a more showstopping box of biccies than Biscuiteers. Festive, sweet – and, remember, all for your host. Buy it here.
Not Another Bill
Rococo Hot Chocolate, £15
The first rule of Christmas is that there must always be something warm in your hand. And when it’s not mulled cider, make sure it’s this luxe hot choc. Buy it here.
Honeywell Bakes
Gingerbread House Kit, £22.50
Something tasty and festive, as well as something fun to keep little hands busy. In other words, ideal. Buy it here.
Craft & Crumb
Christmas Jumper Biscuit Bake And Craft Kit, £20
Everyone loves a Christmas wreath – but none more than one so highly delicious as this.
Buy it here.
Ladurée
"Aquarelle" 24 Macarons Gift Box, £67
Presented in a magical box, these perfect macarons are both sophisticated and irresistible. Buy it here.
Hotel Chocolat
The Velvetiser Hot Chocolate Maker, £99.95
Does your host really, really love hot chocolate? Give them the gift of café-standard, velvet smooth rivers of the stuff in the form of this excellent maker. Buy it here.
Master Of Malt
Snow Globe Gin, £23.95
Pretty as a picture, warming and delicious. What could be a more ideal house gift at Christmas? Buy it here.
Not On The High Street
Malteser Drizzle Tree, £24.99
Does your host have a sweet tooth? Give them the gift of a Malteser tree and firm up your place in their good books forevermore. Buy it here.
Lockdown Liquor & Co
Espresso Martini, from £12.99
Pep them up with an enlivening tipple, courtesy of this classic Espresso Martini. Buy it here.
Charbonnel et Walker
Christmas Fine Milk Chocolate and Truffle Gift Box, £46
Chic, sumptuous, delicious: what more could you want from a gift for the host? Buy it here.
Fenwick
Breramilano 1930, £28
Give your hosts a slice of Christmas the Italian way with this beautifully packaged panettone. Buy it here.
