Wax Melt Gift Sets: The Perfect Gift for Every Occasion
The quick answer: the easiest wax melt gift set is one of our wax melt collection boxes: eight 25g soy wax melts in eight different scents from one fragrance family, for £14.50. If they don't own a burner, choose the Wax Melt Starter Kit Gift Box (£24.00), with a burner, four soy wax melts and a tealight in a magnetic-lid gift box. All our wax melts are hand-poured in Hampshire, vegan and cruelty-free.
Wax melts make a lovely present. They're affordable, light to post and let someone try several scents without committing to one. This guide explains what makes a good wax melt gift set, the options in our range by budget, and what to add so it's ready to use.
What makes a good wax melt gift set?
- Variety: several scents in one box, so you don't have to guess their favourite.
- A clear theme: a set built around one scent family, such as fruity, perfume inspired or fresh laundry, feels chosen rather than random.
- Ready to give: a boxed set already looks like a finished present.
- A burner if they need one: a beginner will need a burner, while a wax melt fan will just want new scents.
Wax melt collection boxes: our main wax melt gift set
Each wax melt collection box holds eight 25g soy wax melts in eight different scents, 200g in total, for £14.50. Pick the family that suits the person:
- Perfume Collection: eight perfume-inspired scents, from sweet gourmands to soft florals.
- Men's Aftershave Collection: eight aftershave-inspired scents, fresh, woody and spicy.
- Clean and Fresh Collection: laundry, powdery, spa and soft floral scents.
- Fruity Collection: eight fruit scents, from Black Cherry to Pineapple & Mango.
- Sweet Shop Collection: retro sweetie scents, from Rhubarb and Custard to Cola Bottles.
- Cocktails Collection: Espresso Martini, Pina Colada, Clementine & Fizz and more.
- Botanicals Collection: fruit, herbs, flowers and woods, each melt topped with dried botanicals.
- Asia and Orient Collection: woods, resins and spice, from Nag Champa to Smooth Oud.
- Royal Collection: scents inspired by well-known British fragrance houses.
- Festive Collection: Nordic Spruce, Mulled Wine, Chocolate Orange, Frankincense & Myrrh and more.
- Autumn Collection and Halloween Collection for the seasonal fan.
Wax melt gift sets by budget
Under £15
- A single Mini Snap Bar (£3.75): a 50g bar, ideal as a stocking filler or add-on.
- Wax melt bundles (£12.00): four 50g Mini Snap Bars in one theme, such as the Fruity bundle, Sweet Shop bundle, Christmas bundle or Starter Pack. See all wax melt bundles.
- Wax melt subscription (£12.99 a month): the Monthly Wax Melt Subscription Box sends four 50g Mini Snap Bars every month, with free UK delivery included.
- Wax melt collection box (£14.50): eight scents in one box, as above.
Under £30
- Wax Melt Starter Kit Gift Box (£24.00): a wax melt burner, four soy wax melts and a tealight in a white magnetic-lid gift box. Nothing else to buy.
- Wax Melt Advent Calendar 2026 (£27.99): 24 windows, each with a 10g Christmas tree shaped soy wax melt in a different festive scent. Burner and tealights not included.
- Pamper Gift Set (£28.00): a tealight wax melt burner, four wax melts, a tealight, a bath melt and a fragrance oil.
Build your own
Pair a collection box or bundle with a tealight wax melt burner (many are under £10) or a flame-free electric wax melt burner. Not sure of their taste? A gift card from £5 lets them choose. For candles and reed diffusers, see our home fragrance gift boxes.
What to include in a wax melt gift
- Wax melts: a collection box or bundle for variety, or one favourite scent as a Snap Bar.
- A burner: essential for a beginner. The Starter Kit and Pamper Gift Set already include one.
- Tealights: for a tealight burner, include unscented tealights.
- A note: say which scent to try first. It makes the gift feel personal.
New to wax melts? Our guide on how to use wax melts is a handy link to send with the gift.
Wax melt gifts for every occasion
- Birthdays: match a collection box to their taste, such as Perfume for a fragrance lover or Cocktails for a fun one.
- Christmas: see our guide to Christmas wax melt gift sets, plus Secret Santa gift ideas.
- New home: the Starter Kit Gift Box gives them everything they need on day one.
- Thank you gifts: a £12.00 bundle suits teachers, neighbours and colleagues.
Free UK delivery on orders over £45.
Wax melt gift set FAQs
What is in a wax melt gift set?
It depends on the set. Our collection boxes contain eight 25g soy wax melts in eight scents. The Wax Melt Starter Kit Gift Box contains a burner, four soy wax melts and a tealight.
Do your wax melt gift sets include a burner?
The Wax Melt Starter Kit Gift Box and the Pamper Gift Set include a burner. Collection boxes, bundles and the advent calendar are melts only, so add a burner if they don't have one.
How much is a wax melt gift set?
Bundles are £12.00, collection boxes £14.50, the Starter Kit Gift Box £24.00 and the advent calendar £27.99.
Are your wax melts vegan?
Yes. Our wax melts are made with soy wax and are vegan and cruelty-free.
Do they work in electric burners?
Yes. Our soy wax melts work in both tealight and electric wax melt burners.
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