So you forgot to plan for Valentine’s Day—don’t fret, it happens to the best of us. Luckily, it’s not too late to show your special someone that you care, and there are plenty of last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts that are thoughtful, romantic and ship quickly.
If you’re running out of time, Amazon Prime is your new best friend for everything from beauty products to kitchen gadgets. Subscriptions boxes are another great option—you can write out a heartfelt card telling them a surprise is coming and then they can look forward to the serotonin rush of getting a package. In some cases, like with The Bouqs Co. Flower Subscription, they’ll even get to customize what’s coming themselves.
From tried-and-true staples like chocolate and jewelry to more personalized options like a digital picture frame or a massage gun, we’ve rounded up 23 of best last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts that will put a smile on your loved one’s face. Looking for more inspiration? Check out our other Valentine’s Day gift guides, including the best Valentine’s Day gifts for him and the best Valentine’s Day gifts for her.
Best Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts, At A Glance
- Monica Vinader Heart Pendant Necklace
- Polaroid Now Instant Camera And Film Bundle
- The Bouqs Co. Flower Subscription
- Godiva Chocolatier Valentine’s Day Heart Chocolate Gift Box
- Theragun Mini Massage Gun
- Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask
- Bokksu Box Japanese Snack & Candy Subscription
Monica Vinader Heart Pendant Necklace
Simple and sweet, this Monica Vinader’s heart pendant necklace is crafted in 18kt gold vermeil and features an adjustable chain. When you purchase it from Nordstrom, you’ll get free expedited shipping, which arrives in two business days.
Polaroid Now Instant Camera And Film Bundle
A camera is a great gift, but the adorable photos you’ll take on your Valentine’s Day date are even better. This Polaroid is a classic, reliable instant camera with a rechargeable battery and comes with a double pack of film (that’s 16 photos), so you can get to shooting immediately.
The Bouqs Co. Flower Subscription
A stunning bouquet is always an appreciated Valentine’s Day present, but a monthly supply of fresh blooms is truly the gift that keeps on giving. This subscription gift by The Bouqs Co.—our top pick for the best flower delivery services—lets you choose from several options delivered on a weekly, biweekly, monthly or bimonthly basis. Subscribers can also view upcoming selections weeks out and swap for a different one if they prefer.
Godiva Chocolatier Valentine’s Day Heart Chocolate Gift Box (14-Piece)
When in doubt? Just buy chocolate. Godiva is beloved for its festive packaging, mix of delicious flavors and wide range of box sizes. We love this heart-shaped mid-size assortment that comes with 14 pieces of milk, dark and white chocolate varieties, and is stuffed to the brim with creamy caramels, rich ganache, sweet fruits and more.
UGG Mens Ascot Slipper
Every man appreciates a nice warm pair of slippers—especially when they’re super-soft Uggs. These classic loafers have a buttery suede upper and a warm wool lining. They’re also water-resistant with a sturdy rubber sole, so he can fetch the paper without worry. Choose from over 20 colors and styles.
Chefman Precision Control Gooseneck Kettle
Equipped with five temperature settings, this gooseneck kettle is the idea tool for crafting the perfect cup of coffee or tea. It even has a “warm” setting to keep water ready to go for a second cup and gently beeps when it’s ready so you don’t forget (the latter feature was an unexpected favorite from me when I got this kettle last year).
Bookbrews Book Subscription Box
The Bookbrews monthly subscription box delivers so much more than just new reading material; it encourages your loved one to relax and indulge. Besides a book from your recipient’s favorite genre (fiction, nonfiction, romance and more), the box also includes tea or coffee and high quality chocolate. You can choose from a one-month, three-month or six-month subscription.
Theragun Mini Massage Gun
As much as they’d love all of their massages to be from you, you can’t be everywhere. The Theragun Mini will pick up where you leave off, offering three speeds and three attachments to help relieve tension in their neck, arms, shoulders, back and legs at a moment’s notice.
Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask
Vitamin C, coconut oil and shea butter work overnight in this beloved lip mask by Laneige that ensures lips are soft and plump by morning. A little goes a long way with this formula that’s available in traditional flavors like berry and vanilla, as well as more Valentine’s Day-appropriate scents like sweet candy.
Aura Carver HD WiFi Digital Picture Frame
Digital picture frames have come a long way since their inception. The Aura style is easy to use and load with pictures and has a sleek aesthetic with a neat border that makes your photographs look professionally framed. Whether your sweetheart lives far away or you’re looking for a creative way to stay connected with family, this is a great option.
Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0 Smokeless Fire Pit
Whether it’s for a winter warm up or a future spring soiree, backyard bonfires are always a hit. The Solo Stove fire pit ensures they go off without a hitch by eliminating smoke from the equation once the fire gets going. Your neighbors (and their noses) will thank you.
JadeYoga Harmony Yoga Mat
JadeYoga’s Harmony mat is a grippy upgrade that helps hands and feet stay right in place. It’s cushy enough to be comfortable on knees and hips, but doesn’t compromise balance in challenging poses. I’ve been using mine for over five years, and I’m happy to report it’s still in great shape.
Bokksu Box Japanese Snack & Candy Subscription
Bokksu is a creative way to bring a little slice of Japan to your Valentine’s door. Each month, they’ll receive a carefully crafted box full of delicious treats to enjoy. You can sign up for a single delivery or purchase up to a year-long subscription with monthly shipments.
Stanley Quencher H2.0 FlowState Tumbler
Keeping your partner hydrated is the ultimate display of affection. Undoubtedly the tumbler of the hour, this Stanley cup is large, in charge and comes in a multitude of colors. It’s dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning, and even though it is 40-ounces in size, it has a narrow base that fits easily into a car’s cup holder.
Fly By Jing Triple Threat Variety Pack
Fly By Jing’s trio of sauces include Chengdu Crunch, Zhong Sauce and Sichuan Chili Crisp, which range from mild and zingy to spicy and numbing. Dumplings, sandwiches and even pizza just met their perfect match. Happy Valentine’s Day, indeed.
Horti Houseplant Subscription
If the only thing your partner loves more than you is their collection of plants, they’ll be thrilled to discover you signed them up for a Horti Houseplant Subscription. Choose between “Horti’s picks” and a pet-friendly option with a pot or without. A beloved new member of the family, coming right up.
Vitruvi Stone Diffuser
Our favorite essential oil diffuser encourages rest, relaxation and all-around good vibes on Valentine’s Day—or any other day of the year. It can be set to 4- or 8-hour run times and has an optional LED light that emits a soft glow. Plus, the minimalist design looks cute even when it’s turned off.
Kindle Paperwhite (16 GB)
If your Valentine is a voracious reader, consider a Kindle. Sure, it’s not the exact same thing as holding a book in your hands, but the Paperwhite offers far more features than your standard paperback. It can hold a ton of books (great for frequent travelers) and offers added assistance like adjustable lighting and text size. It’s also waterproof, which is perfect for beach lounging or long tub soaks.
Bodum Chambord French Press Coffee Maker
There’s something peaceful about any morning coffee routine, but the low-tech, methodical approach to a French press in particular is almost a meditation. If your partner is a coffee connoisseur, the Bodum Chambord is a kitchen gadget they’re sure to love.
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Headspace Subscription
A Headspace subscription is a gift your loved one can enjoy year round. The app has over 1,200 hours of themed meditations, sleep content, mindful movement exercises and focus music to help them unwind, relax and meditate. Best of all, you can gift a subscription for immediate delivery.
The Comfy Wearable Blanket
If your partner loves a good hug, they’re going to adore this wearable blanket by The Comfy, which feels like one giant embrace. Available in an array of color options, it’s a cozy and practical gift they’ll be happy to have for those chilly winter days.
Sokcvsea Fragrance Candle Warmer Lamp
This chic candle warmer lamp is not only a handsome source of light, but also aromatizes your living space by melting the candle cradled in its base. It eliminates the need for an open flame, which is a safety hazard in homes with pets and kids, and it also helps your candles last longer.
Staub Braiser With Glass Lid
If your sweet is serious about crafting the perfect date night dinner, they’ll love reaching for their Staub Braiser, which is perfect for searing, sautéing, and of course, braising. It can go right from the stovetop to the oven for more intricate meals and comes in six pretty enameled colors.