Eight Valentine’s Gift Ideas from Local Central Coast Businesses

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Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas on the Central Coast

So, February is upon us!  Schools back (thank god) and next up is good ol’ Val’s Day!  You don’t have long until the big day, so if you’re stuck on what to get for your lover, instead of going the traditional route and heading straight to the Myer perfume counter, why not visit these small, local Central Coast businesses that are packed to the rafters with stunning presents?

This is the best list for all your Valentine’s Day gift needs and ideas on the Central Coast.  Because #supportlocal is the only way here at Coasties Mag. Now, if you’re ordering online, get in quick though because time is running out. Like, stop scrolling and start ordering, now!

And if you’re watching the pennies this year make sure you have your handy Central Coast locals only discount card to hand, the Coasties Card.  Not yet a member – get your very own card right here.

1. Upstairs Wines

Seriously, who doesn’t love an alcohol delivery? Our faves over at Upstairs Wines have gift boxes filled with varying selections of wines or cocktails. As well as their ever-popular Good Times, Fine Wine Club.  You can remind your valentine of your unwavering love with a monthly delivery of a mixed mystery six pack of wine straight to their door.

Plus, it’s free delivery across the Central Coast on orders over $100, and, Coasties Card members can enjoy a cheeky 10% off.  See here for more deets.

2. SecondLife Recrafted

Repurposed, environmentally friendly and locally handcrafted wares by Saratoga couple Mark and Katie behind SecondLife Recrafted will be sure to warm anyone’s heart.  We love their wine barrel boards and their book stands. As well as the lovely story that accompanies each of their pieces of the timber’s origin and history.  

SecondLife Recrafted recently won the best start-up at the Central Coast Business NSW awards as well as being recognised as one of Australia Post Local Business Heroes in 2023 and it’s clear to see why, the passion and love that they have instilled into everything they do is palpable.

Buy your Valentine’s Gifts online, plus if you have a Coasties Card take an extra 10% off. See here for the deal.

3. Flora Folia Studio

Say it flowers, right? For the very finest on the Central Coast, we love popping our heads into the serene studio tucked away in Avoca which is Flora Folia. At the helm is the experienced and incredibly talented Adrienne whose floral creations are simply stunning.

Order online here otherwise get the full experience in the Studio. Our hot tip though, hours can vary from what’s advertised online so be sure to phone ahead on 0409 059 468.

RELATED: The Very Best Central Coast Florists for Your Next Bloom

4. Azur Skincare

If you’re after a sustainable, fresh-smelling skincare line for the human in your life, Azur is here to help. Their line of hand and body creams smell so good that we could eat them. Made with Australian botanicals, you’ll be in for a treat when you slather on the Blue Opal Hand & Body Lotion, which has notes of blue spirulina, blue cypress, ravintsara, citrus verbena, tea tree and lemongrass. 

5. Drom

You can never go wrong with a delivery from the leading local surf and streetwear brand Drom. They offer everything from hoodies to t-shirts. A brilliant gift if you’re not sure what to buy and a great way to support local.

7.  Effortless Favours 

You can never go wrong with a hamper that’s made with love on a day dedicated to love. Effortless Favours is the brainchild of local Madi who carefully curates each hamper, hand delivers and has the Earth in mind with her eco-friendly and stainable packaging.  Plus did we mention she also does handmade bespoke candles too?

Valentine’s Day on the Central Coast is sorted. Coasties Card use your card to get 15% online orders.

8. Bird & Hill 

If it’s good enough for Chris Hemsworth, it going to be good enough for the love in your life. Created in Terrigal, Bird & Hill has an epic range of sunglasses. There are also t-shirts, bags and caps. Don’t forget you get 20% off your order if you’re a Coasties Card member.

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