The Best Secret Santa Gifts for £10 or Less

Secret Santa season is officially here (cue the panic). Whether you’ve picked the colleague you chat to every day or someone you’ve only ever seen microwaving soup in the staff room, finding the right gift can feel like a minefield. And with most budgets set at £10 (or less), it’s easy to think your options are limited to novelty mugs and last-minute chocolate.

But don’t worry, Secret Santa doesn’t need to break the bank or your sanity. With a little exploring, you can find genuinely thoughtful, fun, and useful gifts that look far more expensive than they are.

Midsummer Place has done all the hard work for you, went on a bargain-hunting mission, and pulled together the best finds under a tenner from a selection of our retailers.

Let’s take a look at some of the options…