Best Christmas Gifts Under $300 or Less

You're going to need a lot of Christmas gifts under $300 this year, between Secret Santa gifts, stocking stuffers, and holiday gifts for your family, S.O., and besties. Let's face it: gift-giving can be exhausting. When you have a lot of people to shop for (all of whom have different personalities and interests, of course), it's natural to feel overwhelmed. But, before you throw away your gift list and give up, allow me to introduce you to a life-saving (or holiday-saving) list of the best Christmas gifts under $300.

We've done all the legwork for you and gathered the coolest, most useful gifts for your mom, brother, sister, in-laws, and so on. What's more, the best part? In other words, you won't have to deal with the holiday mall crowds. 

1. Apple Watch Series 7 GPS

Get your giftee the latest Apple Watch if you're willing to splurge. They'll appreciate how quickly it connects to their phone (and the fact that it feels super futuristic).

2. Apple Watch Band

While you're at it, get them a cute band to go with their Apple Watch.

3. Alarm Clock for Bedroom

This adorable alarm clock is ideal for the teen who is always sleeping in or the friend who is always late. It also serves as a mirror.

4. Solo3 Wireless On-Ear Headphones

Anyone who sits at a desk all day commutes to work, enjoys podcasts and music—wait, scratch that. Anyone would be interested in these Bluetooth headphones.

5. Home Office Lap Desk

As I sit here typing this with my hot laptop on my lap, I think anyone who works from home would appreciate this little desk setup. I'm sure I would.

6. Glow, C.E.O. Vitamin C + Turmeric Face Oil

This face oil contains vitamin C and turmeric, which will help your recipient achieve bright, glowing skin even if they spend the night at their desk.

7. Women’s 2976 Quad FL Boots

Classic Dr. Martens boots are great all year, but this fleece-lined pair is especially warm in the winter.

A cool barware set is sure to be a welcome addition to the kitchen of someone who is always whipping up delicious cocktails.

8. K-Mini Plus Coffee Maker

A Keurig coffee maker is a game-changer for anyone who drinks several cups of coffee per day. Because this option is a single-serve machine, they will always receive a fresh beverage.

9. Wine Bottle Cufflinks

What is the simplest way to help someone jazz up their everyday suits? A pair of amusing cufflinks (particularly these wine bottle ones)!

10. “Love Me, I’m Delicate” Gift Set in Rose Gold

A silk pillowcase can help reduce frizzy hair and keep your giftee's skin looking young. Plus, it would look stunning on any bed.

11. Cast-Iron Enamel Casserole Dish

Give this cast-iron Dutch oven and casserole dish to someone who is always cooking something in the kitchen. It's infinitely adaptable, and they'll find countless applications for it.

12. Rave Crew Swirled Blue Light Glasses

If your loved one spends all day staring at their phone or computer screen, blue-light-blocking glasses can help keep their eyes in check.

13. On-the-Go Hair Care Kit

If you're hesitant to give someone full sizes of a haircare brand they've never tried, consider a cool travel kit filled with minis they can try!

14. Stir It Up Turntable

Anyone who is a fan of vintage vinyl will adore this stunning turntable. Prepare yourself for some epic jam sessions.

15. Caroline Raglan Sweatshirt with Long Sleeves

This tie-dye sweatshirt will keep them warm all season. (If you're feeling particularly generous, you can also get them the matching shorts.)

16. White Marble & Teak Wood Serving Board

Consider all of the beautiful charcuterie selections they'll arrange aesthetically on this serving board.

17. Stainless Steel Stemless Tumbler With Lid

Not only is this little tumbler adorable, but it also keeps drinks hot or cold for longer, allowing your giftee to drink at the perfect temperature every time.

18. Gabbi Bag

This JW Pei bag has been spotted on the arms of numerous celebrities, so you might as well gift one to everyone on your list.

19. Palm Beach

This coffee-table book would look great in the home of any travel enthusiast. Give it to them and then go to Palm Beach together? Just a thought.

20. Move the Diffuser without a cord

Fill the room with the aroma of essential oils, then pick it up and carry this cordless, portable diffuser with you to fill the entire house.

21. Wireless Charging Stone

There is a phone charger that does not look like an ugly hunk of plastic—this one is made of natural stone materials like sandstone, travertine, and marble.

22. Professional Skincare Fridge

It heats and cools, stores skincare, and works in the car. There is nothing this mini fridge cannot do, making it the ideal gift for anyone on your list (especially the beauty junkie).

23. Cozy Memory Foam Slippers

I can already picture someone's father slipping on these warm rubber-soled slippers on Christmas morning to run outside and get more wood for the fire.

24. Gym Bags Women's Travel Bags

This duffel bag has every compartment imaginable and is ideal for the traveler who prefers to pack light.

Anyone who is constantly driving would find this hands-free Alexa for the car very useful for making calls, setting reminders, and, of course, jamming out.

25. Holiday Scented Classic Candle

Close your eyes and picture a Christmas tree and a cinnamony vanilla dessert baking in the kitchen. Yeah, that’s what this candle smells like. To me, this sounds like a fantastic Christmas present!

26. Women’s Fanned Ring Stack, Brass/Silver, 8

Give this ring stack to one special person in your life, or divide it up and give one to three special people.

27. Hand Jewelry Display Holder in OK Shape

Make it a combo gift and give them a cool ring holder like this one that already has the ring trio from above on it.

28. Male Performance T-Shirt Pintec L/S

Your father, brother, and husband would all benefit from this moisture-wicking shirt, so get one for each of them in a different color.

29. Wonderful Stuffed Waffle Iron

Make breakfast for your loved ones on Christmas morning, or give this stuffed waffle maker to someone who is a much better cook than you and ask them to make breakfast for you.

30. Women’s High-Waisted Sweatpants

Anyone who enjoys a slouchy pair of sweatpants (sooo, everyone?) will appreciate these boyfriend-fit sweatpants in a variety of colors.

31. 12-Bottle Compressor Wine Cooler Refrigerator

Sure, their regular fridge will suffice to chill wine, but the holidays are all about spoiling your loved ones, so if you know a wine enthusiast, get them this wine fridge.

32. Whole Coffee Beans

Do you know a coffee enthusiast? They'll love this gift set, which includes three 4-ounce packs of premium coffee beans in three different flavors.

33. Satin-Lined Baseball Hat Slap Cap

When you have a satin-lined cap like this, you don't have to choose between protecting your face and protecting your hair.

34. Wireless Bluetooth Karaoke Microphone

Perhaps you have a small child to shop for, or perhaps you have a friend who simply enjoys karaoke. Both would appreciate this Bluetooth microphone with an in-built speaker.

35. Throw Burrito: A Dodgeball Card Game

If your family enjoys playing games all day on Christmas, but this one is in the rotation (it has 23,000 reviews on Amazon and involves throwing burritos at each other).

36. I Wrote a Book About You, a Fun Fill-in-the-Blank Book

If you know someone who appreciates sentimental gifts, order this book and fill it with sweet messages before giving it to them to bring tears to their eyes.

37. NBA Slam Jam Hoop for the Door

Any teen (or teen at heart) would want to hang this hoop on their door for a study or work break.

38. Rose Foot Cream

After spending the entire fall and winter with your feet buried beneath boots, a spa-like set of foot salts and foot cream is a must. Their feet will feel brand new thanks to the soothing essential oils, shea butter, and cocoa butter in the foot cream and the Epsom, sea, and Himalayan salts in the foot salts.

39. Christmas Care Package

What is Christmas without food, candy, and desserts? Wrap this large snack box and place it under the tree for one very happy gift recipient.