When it came to building this Mother's Day gift guide, I didn't start where you might think—scrolling through every brand's curated gift guide and picking the best bits. I started by thinking about what kinds of gifts mothers and mother figures out there might really want to open on March 30th. I've recently become a mother myself, but for some extra insight, I've consulted friends and family who have played maternal roles for years and even my Grandma, who has experienced many a Mother's Day herself.
The answers ranged from practical to indulgent, small to significant—but all came back saying what they really wanted was to feel special, appreciated and maybe even a little spoilt—even if that just meant receiving nice card. They deserve it, after all! I'm with them in believing that the best gifts are always things that you wouldn't necessarily treat yourself to. Whether that's a little luxury to brighten their day—like a simple bunch of daffodils, or something thoughtful like bath soak to encourage them to take a moment for themselves. Maybe even just a handwritten note letting them know how great they are. The ultimate gift guide below is full of Mother's Day presents for all budgets that they will genuinely be grateful for.
From pretty pyjamas to beauty buys that will make them feel pampered—there's plenty of ideas that will help them to make the most of their (probably quite rare) spare time. If they're a homebody, look out for items like a cute print or framed photo that will remind them how much they are loved every time they look at it. Whether she's the ultimate 'cool mom', or 'fashion mom', a self-care-starved beauty obsessive, or maybe she's a much more low-key-loving character—keep scrolling to find 37 Mother's Day gift ideas you're going to want to order right away. And if you're a mum yourself? Feel free to copy and paste this article link to your other half or older offspring as a subtle HINT, HINT. You're welcome.
Best Mothers Day Gifts Under £30
Bring accents of joy with these colourful candles.
A handwritten note telling her how wonderful she is is an affordable but seriously special gift she'll treasure.
Brighten up her day with this beautiful spring bunch.
One side holds tea candles, whilst the other is shaped for tapered candles. Versatile and pretty!
Treat her to purified and hydrated skin with this best-sellers bundle by Eve Lom.
If you're feeling extra, you can get her a bunch of flowers to go in this vase too.
Crafted from 100% Mulberry silk.
They can enjoy these beautiful roses throughout the year.
Best Mothers Day Gifts Under £50
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Beauty Pie's newest mask is an entire facial in a pot.
An indulgent long soak is on the cards.
A place for all her essentials, in this beautifully embroidered pouch.
This playful twist chain can be worn on it's own or added into a chic stack.
Whether she's a skincare aficionado or not, she'll appreciate this best-selling 3-in-1 cleanser by Elemis.
Everyone appreciates a pair of really cosy slippers.
The all time classic, best lip colour to ever exist.
Add a picture of the two of you (for free) and she'll treasure it forever.
The closest thing to a spa day at home.
Best Mothers Day Gifts Under £100
Add in a photo that she will cherish.
Art lovers will adore hanging this cute print.
This is the ultimate indulgence, and she'll love it.
The cosiest dressing gown she'll ever put on.
This is a timelessly elegant fragrance that always reminds me of my mum—and you can get complimentary engraving on the bottle. Chic!
Add a personal touch with a toi and moi ring which can be customised with both your birthstones.
Not only do these smell incredible, they look seriously chic too.
These come in so many colour combinations, you're sure to find a shade she loves.
Best Mothers Day Gifts Under £300
A dainty addition to any jewellery collection.
Everyone can appreciate the touch of luxury that a sumptuous cashmere cardigan will bring.
So luxurious.
A really elegant piece that she'll love showing off to her friends.
Both practical and elegant.
A moment of serenity in a luxurious hamper.
Introduce her to a new daily scent (or restock her personal favourite).
Eberjey's pyjamas are not only so sleek but incredibly soft too.
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Best Mothers Day Gifts Over £300
Turn mother's day into mother's week with this luxurious array of treats.
This hold-all can be saved for best, or used every day to throw in kids toys and everything else.
Elevate her most used accessories with this elegant wallet.
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