Home Fragrance Christmas Gifts For Friends, Besties and Housemates 2025: Fun Scented Wax Melts, Cosy Scented Candles, Stylish Reed Diffusers and Secret Santa Pressies Perfect For Surprises
Unique and Fun Xmas Home Fragrance Presents for Friends, Besties and Housemates
Need a Christmas Present That Shows How Great Your Friendship Is? Gift Your Friends and Housemates Beautifully Scented Candles, Strong Wax Melts, Stylish Reed Diffusers and Easy Secret Santa Presents
Twinkling lights, cosy nights in, and the excitement of Secret Santa swaps - Christmas with friends is all about laughter, fun, and thoughtful little surprises. Whether you’re buying for your best friend, BFF, or housemate, the perfect present doesn’t need to cost a fortune to feel special.
Henry & Co’s festive range is packed with cute, trendy, and affordable Christmas presents that are ideal for gift swaps and Secret Santa. From fruity wax melts and stylish burners to magical seasonal candles, each product is designed to be fun, meaningful, and totally unique.
Every item is hand-poured in the UK with eco-conscious practices, making them thoughtful gifts you can feel good about giving. Whether it’s a small present under £10 or a special treat under £20, these are Christmas gifts your friends and housemates will actually love
Find the Perfect Christmas Gift Faster
Already know who you’re buying for? Whether it’s your best friend, your BFF, or your housemate in the Secret Santa swap, you can jump straight to the section that suits them best.
- Christmas Gifts for Friends & Besties
- Christmas Gifts for Housemates & Roommates
- Secret Santa Gift Ideas by Price Point
Each section is filled with fun, cute and affordable Christmas presents that make gift swaps magical - from under-£10 mini presents to thoughtful under-£20 surprises.
Home Fragrance Xmas Presents for Friends, Besties and Housemates: Wax Melts, Candles, Reed Diffusers and Secret Santa Presents
Why Gifting Home Fragrance Is A Perfect Christmas Present For Your Friends
When it comes to Christmas gifting for friends and housemates (or flatmates), it’s easy to fall back on the same old ideas - but home fragrance is a fun, unique alternative that always feels thoughtful. A candle glowing on a winter evening, a wax melt filling the room with a fruity scent, or a diffuser making a shared space feel welcoming - these little touches instantly make homes and flats cosier.
Fragrance is also the ultimate Secret Santa present: affordable, stylish, and never boring. Instead of something forgettable, your bestie or flatmate gets a gift they’ll actually use - whether that’s a sweet candle for their desk, a fun wax melt bar for movie nights in, or a diffuser that makes the whole living room smell amazing.
Henry & Co gifts are hand-poured in the UK, created with sustainable practices, and wrapped in packaging that looks as cute as the present inside. Meaningful, affordable, and fun - the perfect combo for Christmas gift swaps with your friends.
Christmas Home Fragrance Presents for Friends and Besties
Xmas Presents for Your Friend: Gift Her Scent Because You Know Her Well
Buying for your best friend or BFF should feel fun and personal - a Christmas gift that says “I know you” without being over the top. Henry & Co fragrances are trendy, affordable, and meaningful, making them perfect for besties who love cute but practical surprises.
Fun Wax Melt Xmas Gifts for Friends
Need A Quick Pressie For Your Bestie? Gift Her Fun Pick N Mix Wax Melts This Christmas
Mango Nectar WAX MELT
INSPIRING / EXOTIC / UPLIFTING
£1.85
USE CODE: PICKANDMIX
TO GET 8 WAX MELTS FOR £12.50
Fruity and tropical; a sweet scent that makes every get-together feel brighter.
Black Plum & Rhubarb WAX MELT
WARM / FRUITY / SWEET
£1.85
USE CODE: PICKANDMIX
TO GET 8 WAX MELTS FOR £12.50
Bold and stylish; perfect for a bestie who loves something unique.
Coconut & Lime WAX MELT
BRIGHTENING / RELAXING / UPLIFTING
£1.85
USE CODE: PICKANDMIX
TO GET 8 WAX MELTS FOR £12.50
Zesty and fun; a playful pick for chilled nights in.
Sweet Angels WAX MELT
WARM / FRUITY / SWEET
£1.85
USE CODE: PICKANDMIX
TO GET 8 WAX MELTS FOR £12.50
Soft and magical; adds a touch of festive sparkle.
Why they'll love them: Wax melts are fun to swap out, giving her different vibes - from cosy study nights to festive catch-ups
Strong Scented Candle Xmas Presents for Friends
Let It Glow, Let Her Glow This Christmas With Our Scented Candles Perfect For Besties
Mango Nectar SCENTED CANDLE
INSPIRING / EXOTIC / UPLIFTING
£22.00
Tropical and uplifting; perfect for brightening her room.
Rose, Jasmine & Ylang Ylang SCENTED CANDLE
SPIRITUAL / RELAXING / UPLIFTING
£22.00
Chic and floral; a thoughtful pick for your stylish bestie.
Winter Wonderland scented Candle
Apple, Sandalwood & Vanilla
£22.00
Festive and cosy; great for Christmas movie marathons.
Christmas Joy scented Candle
Cranberry, Apple & Musk
£22.00
Fruity and festive; perfect for holiday vibes.
Why they'll love them: Candles are a classic best friend gift - cute, fun, and always useful for creating a cosy vibe.
Luxury Reed Diffusers Xmas Gifts for Friends
Know Your Friend For Her Love Of Luxury? Gift Her A Gorgeous Reed Diffuser This Christmas
Black Plum & Rhubarb REED DIFFUSER
WARM / FRUITY / SWEET
£25.00
Fruity and bold; adds a playful touch to her bedroom.
Mango Nectar REED Diffuser
INSPIRING / EXOTIC / UPLIFTING
£25.00
Tropical and cheerful; instantly brightens her space.
White Jasmine & Bergamot Diffuser
UPLIFTING / ROMANTIC / SERENE
£25.00
Floral and light; stylish for a bestie who loves elegance.
Fresh Linen reed Diffuser
FRESH / CRISP / INVIGORATING
£25.00
Crisp and classic; a safe everyday scent for her uni room or desk.
Why they'll love them:
Reed diffusers are low-maintenance and stylish - they keep her space smelling amazing without her needing to think about it.
Christmas Home Fragrance Presents for Housemates: Wax Melts, Scented Candles, Reed Diffusers and Secret Santa
Home Fragrance Christmas Gifting Made Fun: From Wax Melts and Candles To Secret Santa Surprises
Shopping for your housemate or roommate? Home fragrance is a thoughtful way to make your shared space feel festive and welcoming - without being too personal. These gifts are practical but cool, perfect for making your flat smell amazing all season.
Fun Wax Melt Xmas Gifts for Housemates
Make Your Housemate Smile (and her room smell even better!) with our range of strong wax melts - perfect for small christmas pressies
Fresh Linen WAX MELT
FRESH / CRISP / INVIGORATING
£1.85
USE CODE: PICKANDMIX
TO GET 8 WAX MELTS FOR £12.50
Crisp and clean; ideal for shared living rooms and kitchens.
Rocksalt & Driftwood WAX MELT
COOL / CLEAN / FRESH
£1.85
USE CODE: PICKANDMIX
TO GET 8 WAX MELTS FOR £12.50
Breezy and fresh; perfect for keeping things light.
Eucalyptus & Oakmoss wax melt
FRESH / SENSUAL / RESTORING
£1.85
USE CODE: PICKANDMIX
TO GET 8 WAX MELTS FOR £12.50
Spa-like and calming; great for study breaks or downtime.
Christmas Joy (Cranberry, Apple & Musk) wax melt
CRANBERRY / APPLE / MUSK
£1.85
USE CODE: PICKANDMIX
TO GET 8 WAX MELTS FOR £12.50
Seasonal and fun; a festive touch for the flat.
Why they'll love them: Wax melts are practical and affordable, making them the perfect roommate-friendly presents that everyone can enjoy.
Xmas Scented Candle Gifts for Housemates
Does Your Housemate Love The Flicker Of A Scented Candle? Gift Her One This Christmas
Fresh Linen Candle SCENTED CANDLE
FRESH / CRISP / INVIGORATING
£22.00
Crisp and tidy; a safe scent everyone will like.
Rocksalt & Driftwood SCENTED CANDLE
COOL / CLEAN / FRESH
£22.00
Fresh and modern; makes the living room smell effortlessly cool.
Eucalyptus & Oakmoss SCENTED CANDLE
FRESH / SENSUAL / RESTORING
£22.00
Calming and clean; perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Festive Cheer Candle SCENTED CANDLE
Rhubarb / Cinnamon / Apple
£22.00
Cosy and seasonal; makes shared spaces feel extra Christmassy.
Why they'll love them: Candles are stylish but practical — a safe, thoughtful present that makes shared living feel more homely
Luxury Reed Diffuser Xmas Gifts for Housemates
Strict landlord rules and need a flameless alternative? You can still gift your housemate home fragrance with our reed diffusers
Fresh Linen diffuser
FRESH / CRISP / INVIGORATING
£25.00
Crisp and inviting; perfect for keeping shared spaces smelling clean without effort.
Rocksalt & Driftwood diffuser
COOL / CLEAN / FRESH
£25.00
Light and modern; a safe scent everyone will enjoy.
Eucalyptus & Oakmoss diffuser
FRESH / SENSUAL / RESTORING
£25.00
Calm and spa-like; thoughtful for helping housemates relax.
White Jasmine & Bergamot diffuser
UPLIFTING / ROMANTIC / SERENE
£25.00
Floral and elegant; adds a stylish touch to living rooms.
Why they'll love them: Reed diffusers are the perfect gift for housemates who need flameless scent options. They’re safe, stylish, and low-maintenance, filling the home with fragrance all season long without any worry about candles or burners.
Secret Santa Home Fragrance Gift Ideas For Friends and Housemates
Give The Christmas Gift Without Giving It Away: The Best Secret Santa Prezzies For Your Friend or Roommate
Secret Santa swaps are all about finding that one perfect gift that feels fun, thoughtful, and still within budget. Whether you’re picking something small for your housemate or a meaningful present for your best friend, Henry & Co has affordable ideas at every price point.
Cute and Affordable Xmas Gifts Perfect For Secret Santa (Under £10)
The Best Home Fragrance Presents For Secret Santa This Year: All Under £10
Mini Wax Melt Bar
Mango Nectar Wax melt bar
£5.00
Fruity and tropical; a cheerful little surprise for your bestie.
Mini Wax Melt Bar
Cranberry, Apple & Musk (Christmas Joy) Wax melt bar
£5.00
Festive and magical; perfect for a flatmate gift swap.
Large Snap Bar
Black Plum & Rhubarb LARGE WAX MELT BAR
£8.50
Bold and stylish; a long-lasting melt for a friend with great taste.
Mini Wax Melt Bar
Lavender & Chamomile Mini Wax Melt Bar
£5.00
Soothing and calming; thoughtful for friends who love to unwind.
Why they'll love it: Affordable, cute and fun - these mini presents feel personal without blowing the budget.
Thoughtful but Fun Xmas Gifts Perfect For Secret Santa (Under £15)
The Best Home Fragrance Presents For Secret Santa This Year: All Under £15
Wax Melt Burner
White Retro WAX MELT BURNER
£12.50
Quirky and cool; perfect for brightening up a student bedroom or shared space.
Mini Melt Bar Bundle
mINI MELT BAR BUNDLE - Floral & Fruity
£20.00
Playful and colourful; a mix of scents to match her mood.
Mango Nectar SCENTED CANDLE
INSPIRING / EXOTIC / UPLIFTING
£22.00
Tropical and uplifting; perfect for brightening her room.
Why they'll love it: These presents feel more polished and thoughtful - trendy but practical gifts your best friend or housemate will actually use.
Special Secret Santa Xmas Gifts (Under £20)
The Best Home Fragrance Presents For Secret Santa This Year: All £22
Winter Wonderland scented Candle
Apple, Sandalwood & Vanilla
£22.00
Festive and cosy; great for Christmas movie marathons.
Rose, Jasmine & Ylang Ylang SCENTED CANDLE
SPIRITUAL / RELAXING / UPLIFTING
£22.00
Chic and floral; a thoughtful pick for your stylish bestie.
Christmas Wishes Scented Candle
Orange / Lemon / Cinnamon
£22.00
Zesty and festive; the perfect Secret Santa pick to brighten up a bestie’s Christmas.
Festive Cheer Candle SCENTED CANDLE
Rhubarb / Cinnamon / Apple
£22.00
Cosy and seasonal; makes shared spaces feel extra Christmassy.
Why they'll love it: These presents are a little more special, making them perfect for Secret Santa swaps where you want to impress.
Quick Gift Finder: Unique Christmas Home Fragrance Gifts To Buy Now
Too Many Christmas Present Options And Need A Quick Answer? We’ve Got Your Besties and Housemates Sorted
Need inspiration in seconds? Here are our top Secret Santa presents for besties, roommates, and flatmates in 2025.
- Best Fun Secret Santa Under £10
–
Black Plum & Rhubarb Large Snap Bar
— bold, stylish, and long-lasting.
- Best Cute Mini Gift for Friends
–
Mango Nectar Mini Wax Melt Bar
— fruity, tropical, and cheerful.
- Best Thoughtful Secret Santa Under £15
–
White Retro Wax Melt Burner
— quirky, practical, and flatmate-approved.
- Best Festive Candle for Friends
–
Christmas Joy Scented Candle (Cranberry, Apple & Musk)
— fruity, cosy, and Christmassy.
- Best Special Secret Santa Under £20
–
Winter Wonderland Scented Candle (Apple, Sandalwood & Vanilla)
— festive and magical.
- Best Premium-Looking Secret Santa Gift
–
Favourites Collection Wax Melt Gift Set
— elegant, ready-to-go, and feels more expensive than it is.
Home Fragrance Christmas Present Ideas for Friends, BFFs and Housemates FAQs
Questions You May Have About Getting Your Bestie or Roommate Fragrance Gifts This Christmas - All Answered Below
What are cute and trendy Christmas gift ideas for my best friend in 2025?
Cute and trendy Christmas presents for best friends in 2025 are all about fun scents and stylish designs. A Mango Nectar Candle or Sweet Angels Wax Melts are both playful and on-trend, while a Black Plum & Rhubarb Diffuser feels chic and cool. These thoughtful gifts are unique, affordable, and guaranteed to make your bestie smile.
What affordable but thoughtful Christmas presents can I get for my BFF?
Affordable but thoughtful Christmas presents for your BFF don’t need to be boring. A Mini Wax Melt Bar in Christmas Joy or Lavender & Chamomile is a small gift that feels personal, while a White Retro Burner is both fun and practical. These mini presents are cute, affordable, and thoughtful, showing you care without overspending.
What are fun Christmas gift ideas for my housemate that aren’t boring?
Fun Christmas presents for housemates should make your flat feel festive without being generic. A Rocksalt & Driftwood Candle or a Fresh Linen Diffuser are stylish but practical choices, while Festive Cheer Wax Melts add seasonal fun. These unique gifts are thoughtful and cool, making them far from boring.
What are the best Secret Santa gift ideas for friends under £20?
The best Secret Santa presents for friends under £20 are thoughtful and trendy. Winter Wonderland or Christmas Wishes Candles are festive choices, while a Black Plum & Rhubarb Diffuser is a cool option that works in any room. These affordable gifts are fun, practical, and perfect for Christmas gift swaps.
What small but cool Christmas gifts can I buy for my roommate that they’ll actually use?
Small gifts for roommates should be affordable but practical. Mini melt bars in Mango Nectar or Cranberry, Apple & Musk (Christmas Joy) are fun and trendy, while a Floral & Fruity Mini Bundle feels extra special. These mini presents are thoughtful, cool, and guaranteed to be used instead of forgotten.
What unique Christmas presents are perfect for flatmates or uni mates?
Unique Christmas presents for flatmates and uni mates are ones that feel stylish but not too personal. A White Jasmine & Bergamot Diffuser or Eucalyptus & Oakmoss Candle are cool, thoughtful options that elevate shared spaces. These gifts are fun, unique, and perfect for making uni halls or flats feel more festive.
What are some last-minute Christmas gift ideas for friends that still feel special?
Last-minute Christmas presents for friends don’t have to feel rushed. Henry & Co’s ready-to-gift candles like Winter Wonderland or Rose, Jasmine & Ylang Ylang come beautifully packaged and feel thoughtful straight out of the box. These quick but meaningful gifts are trendy, festive, and still special.
What fun Secret Santa gifts work well for both close friends and casual mates?
When you’re buying Secret Santa presents for both close friends and casual mates, choose safe but fun scents. A Fresh Linen Candle or Rocksalt What affordable stocking-sized Christmas goodies can I give my best friend?& Driftwood Wax Melts are thoughtful but universal, while a Christmas Joy Mini Bar adds a festive touch. These cool, affordable picks work for any kind of friendship.
What affordable stocking-sized Christmas goodies can I give my best friend?
Affordable stocking-sized Christmas goodies for best friends should feel small but meaningful. A Mini Wax Melt Bar or Floral & Fruity Mini Bundle are trendy, cute options, while a Coconut & Lime Wax Melt Bar adds a fun, zesty twist. These mini presents are affordable, thoughtful, and perfect for Secret Santa or stockings.
What are thoughtful Christmas gift ideas for friends who are hard to buy for?
When friends are hard to buy for, go for safe but thoughtful Christmas gifts. A Fresh Linen Diffuser is a universal choice, while a Lavender & Chamomile Candle brings calming vibes anyone can appreciate. These meaningful, practical presents are unique enough to feel special without the risk of going unused.
Popular Home Fragrance Brand UK for Fun Christmas Gifting to Friends, Best Friends and Housemates
Gifting Made Fun: Why Choose Henry & Co This Christmas?
At Henry & Co, we get that buying Christmas gifts for friends, besties and housemates should be fun, affordable and thoughtful. That’s why every candle, wax melt and diffuser is hand-poured in the UK using carefully crafted fragrance blends designed to feel cute, stylish and totally giftable.
Our collection makes Secret Santa swaps simple - with options under £10, £15 and £20 that look premium but stay within budget. Whether it’s a Mango Nectar Candle for your best friend, a Fresh Linen Diffuser for your housemate, or a Christmas Joy Wax Melt Bar for a BFF gift swap, these presents are trendy, practical, and always appreciated.
With eco-conscious packaging, five-star reviews and scents that turn flats, bedrooms and living rooms into cosy retreats, Henry & Co gifts are more than just cute Christmas presents. They’re thoughtful, affordable, and guaranteed to make your friends smile all season long.
Explore our Christmas Gift Collection
Explore our collection of home fragrance products: scented candles, reed diffusers, fragrance oils, and our wide variety of wax melts.
Get ready to gift something memorable.
Love, Henry & Co
READ OUR LATEST ARTICLES
