Gifts from Stirling
Find fantastic gifts for that special someone in our local independent businesses
Where to Buy Gifts in Stirling?
Struggling to find the perfect gift for your loved one? Why not choose from one of the many Stirling’s independent businesses?
You are guaranteed to buy an amazing unique gift that your family member or friend will surely appreciate. Our list includes amazing local businesses selling homeware, books, music, jewellery, art, plants, toys, fashion, food, liquor, beauty products as well as gift vouchers.
So Scroll down to find out where to shop or click the buttons if you already know what you are searching for!
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Home Decor, Art & Wee Gifts
Contempo
Contempo offers a unique collection of contemporary design-led Scottish gifts and Internationally sourced gifts, greetings cards, souvenirs and homewares.
We really love their homeware and selection of plush toys. You can visit their shop on King Street or shop online.
A'ila Home
A’ila Home brings together a collection of home décor, pictures, lighting, gifts and accessories for every room.
We recommend you visit their beautiful collection of exquisite assortment of treasures from around the globe in their shop on King Street.
Calluna
Calluna Ethical Living is an oasis in the heart of Stirling offering ethical, fair-trade homeware and a large selection of indoor houseplants and pots.
They also stock crafts, jewellery, handbags as well as fair trade chocolate. Visit Grant in his shop on Murray Place or shop online.
Made in Stirling
Made in Stirling offers local designers, makers and artists the opportunity to retail their work on the high street.
Find beautiful artwork, cards, homeware, jewellery, craft kits, tote bags, decorations and much more. Everything you buy is an exclusive original gift. Visit their hub on King Street or shop online.
Tinkerbells Emporium
Tinkerbells Emporium is a gift shop like no other bursting with all things fairytale. From fairies & unicorns to candles & trinkets.
The shop has plenty of sparkle for your home with plaques to make you smile and candles that are good enough to eat! Visit Lisa’s magical shop on Friars Street or shop online.
Tinsel & Tartan
Tinsel & Tartan is Stirling’s all year round Scottish Christmas Shop. It is an ideal place to visit if you are looking for pretty stocking fillers.
You can shop online or visit Lindsey’s beautiful shop at The Athenaeum at the top of King Street.
Reclaimers
Reclaimers is located in the Thistle Shopping Centre and is an oasis for craft lovers. The amazing artists use their skills to produce home-decor, clothing, and furniture from recycled materials.
Bringing new life into well loved materials, Reclaimers can help you find those one of a kind gift ideas.
Keepsakes
The Port Street store offers a wide range of high-quality products including jewellery, ornaments, artworks, homeware, cushions and cards and is part of a small chain of gift shops which started in Pitlochry.
Born In Scotland
Born in Scotland sells Scottish gifts that you actually want to give.
Their shop offers an extraordinary array of unique and irreverent gifts created by some of Scotland’s most exciting designers and producers. They sell items that are rarely found in average Scottish gift shop.
Excellent Tailors
The employees at Excellent Tailors use their remarkable skills beyond making sure you feel comfortable and confident in your clothes.
Not only do they meet all your tailoring needs but also hand-craft a selection of crocheted plush toys. These unique gifts will bring joy to your loved ones.
A Wee Favour
Nature's Solutions
Nature’s Solutions stocks natural medicines, creams & soaps, essential oils, natural new age gifts including crystal gemstones, oil burners and selenite lamps.
We all know someone who would really appreciate a little something from Nature’s Solutions. Visit their shop on Baker Street.
Fashion
House of Henderson
We love their kilt accessories and Outlander merchandise.
Clan Kilts
Visit their shop on Viewfield Place or shop online.
Stons
Stons is an independant clothes boutique, which sells a large range of casual wear, day wear and evening wear for all occasions.
Visit their boutique on Port Street or shop online.
Personal Touch
Soft, new pyjamas and a dressing gown are always a dream to snuggle into. Browse new collection with Stirling’s independent intimate-wear shop, Personal Touch.
The helpful staff will help you with a fitting to ensure you are feeling your most confident and comfortable.
Bluebell's
Gorgeus clothes for kids from newborn to 9 years.
Find them in the Stirling Arcade or shop online.
Kids @ Baker Street
Visit their shop on Baker Street or shop online.
Browse local National Clothing Shops
If you are looking for something more specific, visit the Thistle Shopping Centre and a range of national clothing stores.
Hobbies
Europa Music
Europa Music is an Independent Vinyl/ Record and CD shop in Stirling and the largest browsable Vinyl Record shop in Scotland.
Since it has the largest vinyl record collection, it might be better to buy a gift voucher rather than having to decide.
Joanie's Music
Joanie’s Music is Stirling’s dedicated friendly local music store. Joanie’s stocks a range of new & used gear as well as the best selection of strings & accesories.
You can also buy gift vouchers. Visit Jim’s lovely shop on Upper Craigs or shop online.
Pemberton's
Visit their shop on Friar Street or shop online.
Radical Weavers
Radical Weavers, located on Murray Place, breathes a modern spin on heritage crafts. Shop everything you need for weaving, knitting, spinning, crocheting.
We love the wide colour selection of their yarn. Shop online or in store.
CR Cycle Repairs
Staying up to date on your bike maintenance is crucial for the longevity of your equipment. Colin holds over 10 years of experience for cycle repairs.
Visit Colin at his Pitt Terrace location to shop bike care accessories and new bikes.
Giant Store
Giant Store offers a complete range of bicycles and cycling equipment. With over 300 bikes in stock at any time and 2 floors, we are sure that you will find the perfect gift for your cycling enthusiast.
You can visit the Giant Store shop on Barnton Street or shop online.
Archie's Pet Shop
Archie’s Pet Shop understands that your pets are more than just pets. This family-ran business go out of its way to help care for your furry, scaled, and feathered family members.
Spoil your pets this year with seasonal pet toys. Don’t forget to grab some treats for their stocking stuffers
Justice Comics
Justice Comics is a comic books and graphic novels shop. Brian has a huge selection of all the latest and older comic books.
New stock arrives every week and we are sure that anyone who loves superheroes would be thrilled to receive a comics. Visit the shop in the Stirlin Arcade.
The Book Nook
The Book Nook is a fantastic independent bookshop and a cafe based in Stirling.
They sell many books of different genre and also wrapped mystery books. You can also buy a variety of items from their merchandise.
You can never disappoint by giving your loved on a great book.
Ed's Memorabilia
Ed’s Memorabilia is the perfect shop if you’re looking for something for the sports and music fan in your life.
You can find hand-signed strips, CDs, posters, boxing gloves, and more. Ed’s is located in the Thistles Centre.
Common Ground Games
Board-games, cards, rule books, Table Top Role Play Games, and so much more can be found at Common Ground Games.
Supplying family-fun games for all ages, Common Ground opens up the world of imagination and fantasy for all members of the public. Stop in to the Cowane Street location to learn more about the regular scheduled events and how to get involved with the next gaming tournament.
Warhammer
Warhammer has captivated audiences and continues to grow its community with the interactive game-play. Liam at Warhammer Stirling is ready to help introduce the intricate game to newbies or supply experienced gammers with the latest editions.
Whether you are shopping for someone else your expanding your own collection, Warhammer Stirling is ready to guide you on your quest.
Browse local National Shops for Gift Ideas for Kids
Staying up to date on the latest toy can be a headache. Shops in the Thistle Centre take away the hassle of finding the perfect gift for ages 0-18.
Accessories, crafts, toys and more are all available.
Jewellery
D.S. MacDonald
Could you surprise your loved one with repaired watches and polished jewellery they haven’t been wearing for years or with a beautiful new piece? D.S. MacDonald is a family run watchmaker & jeweller that can deliver.
Visit their shop on Port Street to see their selection.
AhDors Gold & Gifts
AhDors is a designer and manufacturer of gold, platinum and silver jewellery. They also sell silver and costume jewellery and thoughtful accessories and gifts.
Schedule an appointment with their designer, Doreen, shop online or visit their shop on Upper Craigs.
Ian Gallacher
Is there someone close to you who deserves to get a diamond jewellery, then you need to visit Ian Gallacher. Ian is a
For nearly 50 years Ian Gallacher has been making the finest bespoke diamond jewellery. Rings, earings, bracelets, pendants, they have it all.
Stuart's Jewellers
Ready to take the next step in your relationship? Head over to Stuart’s Jewellers where the experienced staff will help you pick the perfect ring.
The treatment received at Stuart’s will leave you feeling comfortable and excited to pop the question!
Abbey Antiques
The father-son duo at Abbey Antiques hold an extensive collection of antique jewels and accessories.
Shop rings, necklaces, broaches, small trinkets and more.
Food, Drink & Hampers
Scottish Gantry
The Scottish Gantry stocks over 170 gins, 170 whiskies, 200 wines, 100 beers and many other alcoholic beverages such as fortified wines, rums, cognacs & brandies, tequilas & mezcals, liqueurs, vermouths you name it. We are sure anyone would choose.
You can visit the shop on Murray place, just by the entrance to the Arcade, or shop online.
Stirling Gin Distillery
Stirling Gin has a fantastic selection of products, gift collections and limited gin editions. Recently, they introduced their own whisky label and a new blue gin label. They also sell gift vouchers or you can gift your loved one a membership.
Shop online or visit the distillery in the Old Smiddy, just at the foot of Stirling Castle.
Clan Artisan
Clan Artisan sells bespoke hampers and gift boxes. They have a fantastic selection of Scottish artisan luxury products from cheese to candles to cosmetics to dog treats.
If you visit their shop on Port Street, they will prepare the best hamper while you wait.
Chester's Coffee House
Chester’s Coffee House prepared a gift card for that special someone to you know would enjoy a break in this nice coffee shop with a good cup of freshly roasted coffee and a tasty sweet treat, lunch or a breakfast roll.
Available to purchase in store.
LuNa Central CBD sells a range of products with CBD including CBD oil, CBD bath bombs & salts, loose tea, coffee beans and other equipment.
Visit their cafe on Port Street or shop online.
Cisco’s Café has been part of the Stirling family for 25 years! Through the years they have become a local favourite for coffees on the go or sitting in and visiting with friends.
This Christmas, stop in at their Port Street location to grab a gift card for your friends, family, or secret Santa.
Stirling Coffee
Visit their new shop on King Street or shop online.
Stirling Health Food
Stirling Health Food Store is your one-stop-shop for vegan friendly and cruelty free gift items.
Supplying health and beauty products, chocolates, and other wellbeing items, you can complete your Christmas list while shopping sustainably.
Unorthodox Roasters
Looking for a perfect gift for a coffee lover? Surprise them with a coffee bean subscription, selection of coffee bean bags or beautiful coffee cups.
If you’re not sure what to choose, you can also purchase a gift voucher. Shop online or visit them on Friars Street to give the coffee a taste first.
Caffe Pompei
Just pop into the coffee shop on King Street.
The Pend
The Pend sells local produce and luxury wines, preserves, and gift vouchers.
The Pend is a snug hidden cafe that caters for large or intimate parties. A gift voucher is a great way to offer your friends and family a genuine Stirling experience.
HBW
Buzz over to HBW to take home some fan-favourite coffee grounds, cups, and coffee accessories.
While shopping for gifts, treat yourself to a freshly made doughnut and vegan-friendly food,
Health & Beauty
Frown Docs
Frown Docs are a specialist medical practice providing state of the art treatments aimed at tackling the changes on your face over time.
Check the list of treatmens offered on thier website and buy a gift voucher or choose one of their fantastic products.
Frances Hunter
Frances Hunter Hair and Beauty is an award-winning salon offering an excellent service.
They sell professional products and gift vouchers. Contact them via their social media or visit the salon on Port Street.
Sawadee Thai Spa
Sawadee Thai Spa offer a wonderfully relaxing Thai massage experience tailored to your individual needs.
Their treatments are designed to relax and soothe the stresses of the day away. Get in touch directly to purchase a voucher.
Honey & Violet
Honey & Violet is a luxury beauty salon providing a full range of services.
You can buy gift vouchers or a product from their own product line.
Black Lotus Barber
Black Lotus Barbers is a Stirling based barber shop that sells products, clothing and gift vouchers.
If you’re looking for stocking fillers, these are a great idea.
Beauty Box
Beauty Box on King Street is offering many beauty treatments including eyebrows waxing/threading/ tinting, manicure and massages.
Contact them directly to purchase a voucher.
Jeff Buchan Hair & Beauty
Jeff Buchan delivers a fantastic hairdresssing service.
Contact Jeff to purchase gift vouchers or a professional product. Keep warm this winter with a stylish Jeff Buchan hat.
Regenesis Clinic
The holiday season, or the winter months, can be draining. Boost your energy with Regenesis Clinic.
This nurse prescribed clinic will have you feeling your absolute best. Recover from the holidays with a wellbeing treatment with infused vitamins.
Stirling Nails
Stirling Nails is a nail salon located in the Stirling Arcade. Acrylic and gel nails specialists.
You can purchase online gift vouchers anytime by calling 07888993969 or get in touch via Facebook.
Unica Beauty Salon
Relax with luxury beauty services such as brow lamination, biab manicures, nail extensions, pedicures, and facials.
Owner, Erina, prides herself in providing chic and professional services. All these are available with a gift voucher as well!
One Allan Park
Give the perfect gift this season with a One Allan Park gift voucher.
The wellbeing clinic offers a wide range of treatments including KCR, Medical Acupuncture, Deep Tissue, Sports, Pregnancy, Swedish, Hot Stone and Lymphatic Drainage Massages, Reflexology and much more.
Our E-Vouchers are available online,
With this gift, your loved ones can choose the treatment or service that suits them best.
Leisure, Dining & Other Gift Vouchers
Fletcher's Stirling
Stirling Highland Hotel is a prestigious 4 star historic hotel which used to be the city’s high school. It has a spa and a great restaurant.
You can purchase gift vouchers for spa days, overnight stays, dining or monetary gift vouchers. Visit their website to find out more.
Highland Hotel Spa
Stirling Highland Hotel is a prestigious 4 star historic hotel which used to be the city’s high school. It has a spa and a great restaurant.
You can purchase gift vouchers for spa days, overnight stays, dining or monetary gift vouchers. Visit their website to find out more.
Hotel Colessio
Hotel Colessio is a beautiful Victorian contemporary boutique hotel that offers elegance and comfort. It has a great bar and a restaurant.
You can purchase gift vouchers for afternoon tea, overnight stays, dining or monetary gift vouchers. Visit their website to find out more.
An Dàrna
A romantic evening out is a perfect gift. If you are having a hard time choosing a menu then grab a gift voucher for An Dàrna.
This new restaurant curates a new 5 course taster menu every 5 weeks! Your tastebuds will never get bored. Browse An Dárna for a selection of gift vouchers.
Green Gates Authentic Indian Restaurant
The holidays can be so stressful to do the shopping and provide a delicious family meal, and let’s be honest, there is usually something over cooked.
Green Gates Authentic Indian Restaurant is helping to relieve some of that stress with their Gift Vouchers. Give the gift of some truly fantastic curries with their own unique flavours and preparation styles in a family friendly environment.
Purchase your voucher by visiting the restaurant or phoning 01786473766.
Game of Throwing
Release your inner Viking at Stirling’s premier axe-throwing experience and discover the devastating power of the axe in the bloody invasion of Scotland!
Game of Throwing is a fun activity for your family and friends or colleagues. Great for anybody wanting to gift experience.
Stirling Old Town Jail
Learn more about Stirling’s historical past with performance tours with Stirling Old Town Jail. For the 2023 festive season, Old Town Jail are partnering with the Stirling Highland Hotel for a Festive Package. Enjoy a two course lunch at the hotel and try your best to escape the jail.
Once voted one of the “worst prisons in Britain” the Old Town Jail has plenty of secrets to uncover. Learn more about the dark past or try your best at a jail break with the escape room, or be brave with a night-time ghost walk with a visit to this can’t-miss visitor attraction.
Escape Stirling
Do you know someone who loves puzzles and escape rooms? Then, a gift voucher from Escape Stirling would be a perfect gift. And it’s not cheating if you buy one voucher for a group of your loved ones.
Choose from two themed rooms – a bank heist and witches and wizardry.
