10 Great Valentines Gifts for Her

Let’s be honest, who knows better than a woman about what women want for Valentine’s Day? I’ve compiled a list of ten present ideas, blow out and budget, that you can purchase for the special lady in your life this year.

1. Lingerie

Ultimo set, Bra £11, Briefs £11 from Tesco
Every woman likes to feel confident and sexy, and Tesco are offering some great lingerie sets that will make a lady feel just that.
For just over £20 you can purchase a gorgeous Valentines appropriate Red underwear set. The set, which has beautiful black lace detail, is priced at £11 for the bra and £11 for the briefs. Not only will this set put you in your other halves good books, it is also a bargain with the bra being half price.
To purchase these items please visit the link or visit your nearest Tesco Store located in Russell Way.

2. Perfume

Chanel No.5, 8.5ml Parfum Bottle, £87.50 from The Perfume Shop
Men maybe don’t see the fascination, but Chanel No.5 is a gift idea that can’t go wrong.
This floral scent is a feminine classic and although it comes with a hefty price tag the scent is strong enough that just a dab will last all day.
To purchase this item please visit the link or visit your local Perfume Shop store located in The Guildhall Shopping Centre.

3. Champagne

Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte Rosé with a Jacket, 1/4 Bottle, 20cl, £12 from John Lewis
There is nothing like a bit of champers to add a touch of glamour and sophistication to an occasion, so why not treat the lady in your life to some pink fizz this valentines.
This champagne has a gorgeous fruity flavour and will go perfectly alongside dinner and dessert. It also comes with a sweet bottle jacket. This is a bargain gift at under £15.
To purchase this item please visit the link or visit your local John Lewis store located in New North Road.

4. Romantic Getaway

A night’s stay in a camping pod, £40 at The Old Rectory, Tavistock
Nothing tells a woman you love them like a romantic getaway, so why not take your partner for a night’s stay (or two!) in a camping pod at The Old Rectory.
A night’s stay in a camping Pod offers your loved one the ultimate glamping (glamorous camping!) experience, and is a great choice of destination for a secluded break. All stays come with a free welcome pack of sausages and eggs, and your night’s stay gift card can come with a romantic valentine’s card revealing the destination. One night will cost the pair of you £40, whilst if you fancy an extra night you can stay for two nights at £79. Family packages are also available.
Please call 01822 832927/ 07823773309 or email info@tamarvalleycamping.co.uk for more information on a stay at The Old Rectory.

5. Dinner

Two Course Meal from Valentines Menu, £60 PP/ £96 PP with Wine Selection, The Abode
Ask a woman on any night of the week if she would like to go out to dinner and she’s bound to say yes, so dinner out is a fantastic valentines gift choice.
The Abode offers food cooked by talented chefs, with all food produce being from the local or regional area. This fantastic restaurant and hotel is offering many different deals during the valentine’s period, but our favourite is The Valentines set menu which costs £60pp for a two course meal or £96pp for the meal and matched wines. The Abode is all about accommodating its guests and there are eatery options for meat lovers and vegetarians.
Please call 01392 319955 or email reservationsexeter@abodehotels.co.uk for more information on dinner at The Abode.

6. Photo Package 

Couples Photo-shoot with Helen Court, £40, hour long shoot including all photos on disc.

What is nicer than a day with your partner, getting all spruced up, and having all eyes on you?
Helen Court, a photographer with ten years’ experience in Wedding & Portrait photography, is offering Valentines Photo Shoots as a unique present option. The shoots can take place only on a local beach, woodland or a location of your choice. The Shoot costs £40 and includes all images on a disc. Print Copies of the photos can also be ordered. As well as these fantastic couples’ shoots, Helen also offers Gift Vouchers entitling the bearer to a portrait shoot.
Contact via the link to purchase a gift voucher or book a shoot in time for Valentines.

7. Handmade gifts

Handmade heart shaped bookmark, £3.50 from Kym’s Crafts
Sometimes it is the sweet little thoughtful gifts that mean the most, so why not buy your loved one a handmade book mark that will remind her of you every time she reads her favourite magazine or book.
The heart shaped book marks, made out of felt, buttons and ribbons, are a perfect gift for the price conscious out there who still want to say ‘ I care’ to their loved one.
Please visit the link to purchase one of these items.

8. A Home cooked meal

Heart Shaped Cuori de pasta 500g, £3.95 from Carluccios
As much as we ladies like to be taken out to be wined and dined, nothing is more romantic than having a candle lit dinner at home.
Carluccio’s are at hand to make your romantic night in perfect, with some great heart shaped pasta shapes costing under £5. These sweet ingredients, which to be honest anyone should be able to cook, are bound to put a smile on your loved ones face. As well as winning you brownie points from the special lady in your life, these pasta shapes make a delicious treat by being coloured with spinach, beetroot and tomato.
Carluccio’s Valentine’s gift range will be available at Carluccio’s food shops and online at www.carluccios.com from the end of January.

9. Jewellery

Michael Kors Gold Plated Chronograph Ladies Watch, £229 from Beaverbrooks
If you aren’t quite ready to buy the lady in your life jewellery that comes in a smaller box, then this sparkly gift is bound to keep her happy.
This beautifully designed stunning gold plated chronograph ladies watch from Michael Kors may have a hefty price tag but, trust me, this will keep you in the good books for a long long time.
Please visit the link to purchase this item or the Beaverbrooks store located in the Princesshay.

10. Chocolate

Love Notes Boxed Chocolates, £16 from Hotel Chocolat
Some believe chocolate is a cliché gift, but this gorgeous set is about to prove them wrong.
The set, comprising of gorgeous chocolate treats and sweet little love notes, is a great valentine’s gift. Once each chocolate is eaten another romantic message is revealed, meaning you are giving your loved one an excuse to eat chocolate, perfect!
Please visit the link to purchase this item or visit the Hotel Chocolat store located in the Princesshay.

Please note items are subject to availability. The Exeter Daily does not take responsibility for price increases or decreases.

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