It’s Not Too Late to Grab These 10 Last-Minute Gifts for Holiday Hosts — All Under $50

Mar. 15, 2025

Photo:Amazon (4)A good house guest never shows up empty-handed, but that doesn’t mean your gift for the host needs to be a cliché. Rather than stopping for a bottle of wine on the way to their home, buy the host or hostess something unique and useful this holiday season.We found gorgeous home and kitchen finds that are thoughtful gifts for the host or hostess, and they’reall under $50. Thebest giftsinclude classic items from Le Creuset and Yankee Candle, as well as some truly unique finds. Snag them now and they’llarrive in time for Christmas.Last-Minute Host Gifts at AmazonLe Creuset Stoneware Mini Round Cocotte, $22 (orig. $32)Brightland Extra Virgin Olive Oil, $37Yankee Candle Balsam & Cedar Single-Wick Candle, $17 (orig. 31)Bambüsi Bamboo Charcuterie Board Set, $40 (orig. $80)Aidea Wooden Salad Bowl Set, $50 (orig. $60)Tuddrom Faux Fur Throw Blanket, $17Old World Christmas Gingerbread Glass Blown Ornament, $20 (orig. $22)Cocorrína Clean Linen Reed Diffuser, $16 (orig. $20)Marycele Candle Warmer Lamp, $42Now Designs Berry Dish Towels, Set of 3, $12 (orig. $14)Le Creuset Stoneware Mini Round CocotteAmazon$32$22 at AmazonYou don’t have to splurge to gift covetable Le Creuset cookware. This miniatureDutch ovenis as practical as it is adorable. Reviewers say they use it to cook soups, sauces, and desserts for one. The red color is so festive, but it also comes in 16 other shades to match any kitchen color scheme. With proper care, Le Creuset products last decades, so this Dutch oven is truly the gift that keeps on giving.Brightland Extra Virgin Olive OilAmazon$37 at AmazonHigh-quality olive oil is a staple that’s used again and again. This Brightland olive oil is an upgrade from your typical supermarket olive oil. Not only will this oil taste great drizzled over salads and in sauces, but it will also look beautiful on the countertop.Yankee Candle Balsam & Cedar Single-Wick CandleAmazon$31$17 at AmazonThis is one ofour favorite holiday candles. Our editors love that it makes the home smell amazing, even in houses with pets.One Amazon reviewersaid they “burn them all year long,” thanks to the “fresh and woodsy” scent that doesn’t smell overly perfumed. “Every time someone walks into my home they tell me how nice it smells,” they added.Bambüsi Bamboo Charcuterie Board SetAmazon$80$40 at AmazonThis charcuterie board is in high demand — more than 20,000 Amazon shoppers bought it in the past month. It includes a built-in drawer that stores cheese knives, labeling slates, and serving tools, and a wine opener. Many reviewers have even said they have gifted this board multiple times, andone shoppercalled it the “perfect present for the hard-to-shop-for person on your list.”Aidea Wooden Salad Bowl SetAmazon$60$50 at AmazonTuddrom Faux Fur Throw BlanketAmazon$17 at AmazonOld World Christmas Gingerbread Glass Blown OrnamentAmazon$22$20 at AmazonCocorrína Clean Linen Reed DiffuserAmazon$20$16 at AmazonMarycele Candle Warmer LampAmazon$42 at AmazonNow Designs Berry Dish Towels, Set of 3Amazon$14$12 at Amazon

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A good house guest never shows up empty-handed, but that doesn’t mean your gift for the host needs to be a cliché. Rather than stopping for a bottle of wine on the way to their home, buy the host or hostess something unique and useful this holiday season.We found gorgeous home and kitchen finds that are thoughtful gifts for the host or hostess, and they’reall under $50. Thebest giftsinclude classic items from Le Creuset and Yankee Candle, as well as some truly unique finds. Snag them now and they’llarrive in time for Christmas.Last-Minute Host Gifts at AmazonLe Creuset Stoneware Mini Round Cocotte, $22 (orig. $32)Brightland Extra Virgin Olive Oil, $37Yankee Candle Balsam & Cedar Single-Wick Candle, $17 (orig. 31)Bambüsi Bamboo Charcuterie Board Set, $40 (orig. $80)Aidea Wooden Salad Bowl Set, $50 (orig. $60)Tuddrom Faux Fur Throw Blanket, $17Old World Christmas Gingerbread Glass Blown Ornament, $20 (orig. $22)Cocorrína Clean Linen Reed Diffuser, $16 (orig. $20)Marycele Candle Warmer Lamp, $42Now Designs Berry Dish Towels, Set of 3, $12 (orig. $14)Le Creuset Stoneware Mini Round CocotteAmazon$32$22 at AmazonYou don’t have to splurge to gift covetable Le Creuset cookware. This miniatureDutch ovenis as practical as it is adorable. Reviewers say they use it to cook soups, sauces, and desserts for one. The red color is so festive, but it also comes in 16 other shades to match any kitchen color scheme. With proper care, Le Creuset products last decades, so this Dutch oven is truly the gift that keeps on giving.Brightland Extra Virgin Olive OilAmazon$37 at AmazonHigh-quality olive oil is a staple that’s used again and again. This Brightland olive oil is an upgrade from your typical supermarket olive oil. Not only will this oil taste great drizzled over salads and in sauces, but it will also look beautiful on the countertop.Yankee Candle Balsam & Cedar Single-Wick CandleAmazon$31$17 at AmazonThis is one ofour favorite holiday candles. Our editors love that it makes the home smell amazing, even in houses with pets.One Amazon reviewersaid they “burn them all year long,” thanks to the “fresh and woodsy” scent that doesn’t smell overly perfumed. “Every time someone walks into my home they tell me how nice it smells,” they added.Bambüsi Bamboo Charcuterie Board SetAmazon$80$40 at AmazonThis charcuterie board is in high demand — more than 20,000 Amazon shoppers bought it in the past month. It includes a built-in drawer that stores cheese knives, labeling slates, and serving tools, and a wine opener. Many reviewers have even said they have gifted this board multiple times, andone shoppercalled it the “perfect present for the hard-to-shop-for person on your list.”Aidea Wooden Salad Bowl SetAmazon$60$50 at AmazonTuddrom Faux Fur Throw BlanketAmazon$17 at AmazonOld World Christmas Gingerbread Glass Blown OrnamentAmazon$22$20 at AmazonCocorrína Clean Linen Reed DiffuserAmazon$20$16 at AmazonMarycele Candle Warmer LampAmazon$42 at AmazonNow Designs Berry Dish Towels, Set of 3Amazon$14$12 at Amazon

A good house guest never shows up empty-handed, but that doesn’t mean your gift for the host needs to be a cliché. Rather than stopping for a bottle of wine on the way to their home, buy the host or hostess something unique and useful this holiday season.

We found gorgeous home and kitchen finds that are thoughtful gifts for the host or hostess, and they’reall under $50. Thebest giftsinclude classic items from Le Creuset and Yankee Candle, as well as some truly unique finds. Snag them now and they’llarrive in time for Christmas.

Last-Minute Host Gifts at Amazon

Le Creuset Stoneware Mini Round Cocotte

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$32$22 at Amazon

You don’t have to splurge to gift covetable Le Creuset cookware. This miniatureDutch ovenis as practical as it is adorable. Reviewers say they use it to cook soups, sauces, and desserts for one. The red color is so festive, but it also comes in 16 other shades to match any kitchen color scheme. With proper care, Le Creuset products last decades, so this Dutch oven is truly the gift that keeps on giving.

Brightland Extra Virgin Olive Oil

$37 at Amazon

High-quality olive oil is a staple that’s used again and again. This Brightland olive oil is an upgrade from your typical supermarket olive oil. Not only will this oil taste great drizzled over salads and in sauces, but it will also look beautiful on the countertop.

Yankee Candle Balsam & Cedar Single-Wick Candle

$31$17 at Amazon

This is one ofour favorite holiday candles. Our editors love that it makes the home smell amazing, even in houses with pets.One Amazon reviewersaid they “burn them all year long,” thanks to the “fresh and woodsy” scent that doesn’t smell overly perfumed. “Every time someone walks into my home they tell me how nice it smells,” they added.

Bambüsi Bamboo Charcuterie Board Set

$80$40 at Amazon

This charcuterie board is in high demand — more than 20,000 Amazon shoppers bought it in the past month. It includes a built-in drawer that stores cheese knives, labeling slates, and serving tools, and a wine opener. Many reviewers have even said they have gifted this board multiple times, andone shoppercalled it the “perfect present for the hard-to-shop-for person on your list.”

Aidea Wooden Salad Bowl Set

$60$50 at Amazon

Tuddrom Faux Fur Throw Blanket

$17 at Amazon

Old World Christmas Gingerbread Glass Blown Ornament

$22$20 at Amazon

Cocorrína Clean Linen Reed Diffuser

$20$16 at Amazon

Marycele Candle Warmer Lamp

$42 at Amazon

Now Designs Berry Dish Towels, Set of 3

$14$12 at Amazon

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