Are you missing the crisp mountain air? The smell of the sea? The rich flavors of Maine lobster, real maple syrup, or delicious Vermont cheddar? Want to curate a New England preppy or outdoorsy wardrobe? If you miss New England or know someone who does, send them a little slice of New England this holiday season with this curated selection of New England gifts and locally-made products.
I have hand-selected from some of my favorite New England fashion, lifestyle, jewelry, and food brands for this New England gift guide You can support small businesses while making someone on your gift list very happy with these local New England products that come from companies based in Maine through Connecticut.
New England Gifts to Get this Holiday Season
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New England Gifts
From lobster to socks, flannels to syrup, here are the best locally-made New England gifts for your special someone on your holiday list.
DARN TOUGH Socks
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Darn Tough socks are made in Vermont and guaranteed for life. Perfect for hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone prone to cold feet, these premium Merino wool socks stay comfy, warm, and in shape over time. I swear that these are the only socks worth buying.
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Vermont Flannel Company
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Vermont Flannel Company is a family-owned company that will wrap you up in a flannel hug with cozy pants, shirts, blankets, pjs, and more. Perfect for matching holiday pajamas.
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Simon Pearce Glassware
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Handcrafted in Vermont, Simon Pearce offers glassware, tableware, pottery, lighting, and home decor, including some beautiful holiday pieces.
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Vermont Teddy Bear Plush Bear
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A Vermont Teddy Bear is a perfect way to mark a special occasion or just send a bundle of huggable love. Personalize your bear or send a special Christmas bear to someone you love.
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CABOT VERMONT Seriously Sharp White Cheddar
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From Seriously Sharp to Hot Buffalo Wing Cheddar, Cabot Cheese from Vermont tantalizes taste buds and offers up some great pairing ideas and charcuterie board options.
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Lake Champlain Holiday Chocolates of Vermont Gift Box
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Gourmet chocolate bars, tasty truffles, and holiday gift boxes from Lake Champlain Chocolates in Vermont will satisfy the most finicky sweet tooth.
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The Vermont Country Store Gift Card
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The Vermont Country Store is a great stop on any New England road trip, offering products of all sorts to create your own Vermont gift basket. Luckily you don't need to visit Vermont to shop. Give a gift card and they can shop the Vermont Country Store online.
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Cold Hollow Cider Mill
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One of my favorite stops when visiting Stowe, Cold Hollow Cider Mill is the place for maple syrup, pancake mix, donuts, baked goods, and of course, cider.
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Runamok Maple Syrup Gift Box
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Runamok Maple offers premium, organic maple syrup from Vermont in mouth-watering specialty flavors such as my favorite, cinnamon-vanilla infused syrup.
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Vermont Rolling Pins
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For the baker on your list, Vermont Rolling Pins offers rolling pins and baking tools that are individually hand turned and made with care.
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Maple Landmark Wooden Toys
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Maple Landmark makes eco-friendly wooden toys, puzzles, games, blocks, and more — perfect for ditching the plastic for the kids on your list.
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L.A. Burdick Chocolates
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Based in New Hampshire, L.A. Burdick has produced exquisite Swiss-style chocolates for over 30 years. Ship a chocolate lover a box of signature chocolate mice, penguins, or snowmen.
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Badger Balm Healing Hands
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New Hampshire-company Badger Balm makes certified organic and all-natural body & skin care products including healing balms, natural sunscreens, skin moisturizers, and muscle rubs. There are many gift sets perfect for holiday gift giving.
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Peterboro Basket Company
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Since 1854, Peterboro Basket Company has crafted the world’s finest handmade baskets in Peterborough New Hampshire. These are perfect for new home owners, with picnic baskets, firewood totes, storage baskets, and more.
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Nemo Outdoor Equipment
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Based in New Hampshire, NEMO Equipment is an award-winning designer of innovative outdoor gear, including tents, sleeping bags, sleeping pads, camp showers, and more. Started by graduates of the Rhode Island School of Design, we found its sleeping pad to be perfect for camping and sleepovers. It reflects body heat and folds up tight and packs light.
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Casco Bay Soap Collection
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There are many local soap producers but few bring the aromas of Maine home as well as Casco Bay Soap Co.. Straight from the coast of Maine, these homemade, old-fashioned, from-scratch artisan soaps come in fragrances reminiscent of time well spent by the seashore, at the lake, or in the woods.
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L.L.Bean Boots
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L.L. Bean may no longer be a small company, but there is nothing that screams New England more than a classic Bean Boot. From cozy flannels to matching family pajamas, you can find something for everyone on your list, even the dog.
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Maine Sea Bags
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Made from recycled sails, Maine Sea Bags make perfect gifts. There are totes of all sizes, beverage bucket bags, wine totes, door mats and more. Every time I visit a Maine Sea Bags store I fall in love with another pattern.
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Stonewall Kitchen Stonewall Sampler Gift Basket (6 Piece)
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You can find specialty foods from York, Maine-based Stonewall Kitchen throughout New England. The company’s themed holiday gift baskets offer tasty treats of many flavors from pancake breakfast samplers to whoopie pie mix and the best Maine blueberry jam.
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James Hook Lobster
Get fresh live Maine lobsters shipped right to your home from Boston-based James Hook & Co.. In addition to lobster you can ship chowder, lobster dinners, and other shellfish.
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Real Oyster Cult Gift Bundle
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Based in Duxbury, MA, Real Oyster Cult is a family-run oyster farm offering gift bundles that include a selection of hand-curated oysters and Real Oyster Cult will curate the most delectable oysters from across a free ROC shucking knife and gloves.
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Chappy Wrap Blanket
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During cold New England winters, what could be better than keeping cozy in a ChappyWrap blanket or throw? This Massachusetts-based, mother-daughter duo offers designs that are pure New England.
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vineyard vines
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Founded on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts, the love for the preppy, New England style of Vineyard Vines has spread far. Matching shirts make for great holiday family photos and matching pajamas help make the holidays festive.
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