Valentine's Day is fast approaching, which can mean a frantic dash to the shops for many loved-up couples to bag the perfect romantic gift.
finding something to suit your partner can be easier said than done, with many shops offering the same old thing as heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and red roses galore fill the supermarkets. However, if you're looking to get your beloved something a little more fun and personal this year, you might not need to look any further than Amazon.
The retail giant offers thousands upon thousands of gifts, so we've taken a look at some of the top-rated ones out there according to reviews left by shoppers and rounded up a few of the best ones for you to browse for Valentine's inspiration. From flowers that last forever to hampers, keepsakes and personalised art prints, here are 11 of the most popular gift choices among Amazon customers and what people have been saying about them.
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LEGO Flower Bouquet
Flowers are one of the most common Valentine's Day gifts - but why not change it up this year with something a bit more unique? The Lego Icons Flower Bouquet not only lasts forever, but gives your loved one an entertaining craft to get stuck into, or a project to take on together, that will make them feel like a kid again.
The bouquet is available from Amazon for £49.99, and is one of the top-rated gifts on the site with a staggering 15,000 reviews - 90% of which awarded the kit the full five stars. "I wanted to get some flowers but hate having to spend a lot of money on something I'm going to throw out, so this was a great idea," one shopper wrote. "I get my flowers and don't have to ever throw them out!"
Personalised Photo Blanket
If you're looking for something with the personal touch and a gift to keep your Valentine warm and cosy this winter, you can combine the two with this L&S Prints Personalised Photo Blanket. Priced at £34.99, the blanket allows you to add 12 photos of your choice as well as some personalised text for a unique and heartfelt present.
The blanket has an impressive 92% five-star rating from Amazon shoppers, many of whom highly recommend it due to its quality. "Super fast delivery and it's fantastic, would highly recommend to everyone - you won't be disappointed," one customer insisted. "Super value for the perfect gift."
Motivational Cards
If your goal this Valentine's Day is to help your partner love themselves as much as you love them, this cute gift is a great option - and it can keep giving all year round too. The Dessie Motivational Cards come in a pack of 63, each one sporting a unique colourful design and confidence-boosting slogan telling your Valentine just how great they are.
The cards are priced at £23.99, working out at just 38p per card, and have 9,000 five-star reviews from Amazon shoppers. "This is a beautiful set of cards, superbly presented and great value for money - will definitely be purchasing again when required," one customer wrote.
Song Lyrics Art Print
Do you have a song that holds a special meaning for you and your Valentine? Surprise them with a keepsake of the time you danced together or sang along to your shared favourite tune with a Personalised Song Lyrics Print by VerbatimART. Priced at just £7.99, the classy print is easy to personalise - simply put the song name in before adding it to your basket and it will generate the lyrics in the shape of a heart.
You can also add your own text beneath the print if you wish to add your names or a Valentine's Day message to your loved one. The art has a 90% five-star rating from Amazon customers, with one satisfied shopper writing: "Good value for money, very pleased with the quality and design."
Craft Beer and Cheese Hamper
If you have a beer and cheese lover in your life, this thoughtful gift has all you need to create a cosy Valentine's evening sharing beverages and nibbles together. The Craft Beer and Cheese Hamper from Clearwater Hampers comes with a selection of three beers from Freedom Brewery, award-winning Snowdonia Beechwood smoked cheddar, crackers, ploughman's pickle and crisps.
Priced at £42 for the set, the hamper has a rating of 4.4 stars with many shoppers delighted with their order. One reviewer said: "Wonderful gift, beautifully presented and tasted fantastic."
Willow Tree Figurine
The Willow Tree figurines are a popular choice when it comes to finding a touching keepsake to celebrate any big occasion, and the range has plenty of options that would make the perfect Valentine's Day gift. One of the most frequently bought on Amazon is the 'Our Gift' figurine, which depicts a couple holding their new-born baby.
Priced at £43.21, the figurine has around 7,000 five-star reviews with many shoppers praising its quality and value for money. "Gorgeous sentimental gift," one happy customer wrote. "Love it."
Sanctuary Spa Hamper
Another of the most popular gift choices, you often can't go wrong with some fancy toiletries - and this collection is one of the most popular on Amazon. The Sanctuary Spa Gift Set comes with shower oil, body wash, body butter, salt scrub, heel balm and body lotion all with the signature Sanctuary scent of jasmine, grapefruit and vanilla to give your Valentine a touch of luxury.
Priced at £25 for the whole set, which comes in a beautifully presented box, the hamper has more than 2,000 five-star reviews from shoppers. "Loved everything about this hamper, beautiful gift and great value for money," one customer wrote.
Whiskey Gift Set
Another one for any lovebirds out there partial to a tipple, this Whiskey Gift Set from Vovzon is sure to impress this Valentine's Day. The set comes with two whiskey tumblers and eight chilling stones, as well as slate coasters and tongs, in a wooden box for £25.99.
The luxurious gift set has a rating of 4.8 stars based on over 1,000 customer reviews, with lots of shoppers praising its quality and saying it made the ideal gift for a special occasion. "The sheer quality gone into this product alone makes it look like it's a much more luxury product than its price tag. Big big recommend!" one person commented.
Lindor Truffles
Sometimes you just can't beat some good old-fashioned chocolate for your Valentine, and this selection of Lindor Assorted Chocolates is one of the favourites with Amazon shoppers. The 1kg bag is filled with approximately 80 truffles in assorted mouth-watering flavours including milk, double chocolate and salted caramel, and is priced at £21.59.
The classic choice has a rating of 4.8 stars based on more than 17,000 customer reviews, proving it as a tried and tested gift that you can't go wrong with if your Valentine has a sweet tooth. One shopper wrote: "I honestly could eat these chocolates all day. They are LOVELY - I've tried the other flavours but this one is best."
Book Lovers Box
One for the bookworm in your life, this adorable gift set is five Valentine's Day presents in one which any avid reader is certain to love opening. With a price tag of £50.77, the Book Lovers Gift Box from Becta Design comes with a slogan tote bag, book-printed socks, miniature desk sign, wooden page holder, and pointer bookmark.
91% of shoppers rated the box the full five stars, with lots of reviewers saying they had bought it as a present. One person wrote: "I received this box a couple days ago and I LOVE IT! It arrived in great condition and the packaging was so cute and aesthetically pleasing."
Gin Making Kit
Another thoughtful gift that involves your Valentine getting in touch with their crafty side, this Gin Maker's Kit from Sandy Leaf is a solid choice that gives gin lovers the chance to enjoy it even more by making it themselves. The distillery kit allows you to make up to 10 bottles with multiple flavours from classic citrus to chocolate orange.
Priced at £17.30 (currently 42% off its usual price of £29.99), the kit comes with juniper berries, botanicals including cacao nibs, hibiscus and rose, dried ginger and orange peel, and all the necessary equipment - you just need to add 700ml of vodka per batch. The gift has over 4,500 five-star ratings, with one shopper writing in their review: "A really lovely set, would make a great gift for any gin lover. It was good value for money compared to other similar products."
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