Gifts for Couples | Restaurant Offers and Experiences

With so many couples in our lives, an opportunity to give them a gift will often arise. However, it can be much harder to find perfect gifts for couples, or you have to impress both ‘rents!

We’ve searched Yorkshire’s best dining destinations to uncover the most memorable gift experiences for mum, dad or any couple you know – to give them a great story they’ll love sharing.

And if you are treating your own parent to a boutique hotel stay, fine dining or a spirit masterclass you can enjoy it too!

Gifts for Couples that love unique experiences…

Save 58% – Meadow Glamping Yurt at Swinton Estate, Ripon – £198 for up to four people, for two nights

Nestled within the 20,000-acre Swinton Estate, renowned for its feature on BBC’s Amazing Hotels, these eco-friendly forest retreats offer one of the most unique stays in Yorkshire.

The distinctive meadow yurts stand out, surrounded by vibrant wildflowers and furnished with stylish boho-chic décor, all while offering breathtaking views of the valley and beyond. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub while watching the deer, then snuggle up by the log-burner with a chilled bottle of fizz.

Masham, Ilton, Ripon, HG4 4JZ

Save 15% – Cookery classes at 5 Star The Grand, York – from £70pp

Another award-winning establishment (obviously) The Grand, York, is known for their outstanding offering across the board. Their Cookery School has been in the press many a time for their Chef’s Table cooking classes.

In a world full of distractions, what better way to have one and one time than an intimate cooking class to escape from routine or break out of everyday habits.

Station Rise, York YO1 6GD

Gifts for couples that love foodie experiences…

Save 20% – Award-winning North Yorkshire Tasting Menu with Champagne – £55pp

Pignut restaurant in Helmsley is a multi-award-winning Michelin-recommended establishment that has been in the public eye a lot lately, bagging accolades left right and this tasting menu is one of the tastiest gifts for couples.

The menu changes regularly throughout the seasons with most of their produce foraged from Helmsley’s Walled Garden. Gift a couple an experience of 4 or 8 course tasting menu with a complimentary glass of champagne, worth £14 per glass.

Pignut, 12 Bridge Street, Helmsley, YO62 5DX

Save 16% – 3-course Sunday Lunch at Aldwark Manor, York – £32pp

Positioned neatly between York and Harrogate within the pastoral North Yorkshire Moors, you’ll find luxury Manor Estate Aldwark. The beautiful hotel is only 16 miles from York Racecourse, the perfect place to relax and unwind after an exhilarating day at the races, making one of the most thoughtful gifts for couples.

When it comes to their Sunday roast they use only the finest ingredients and local produce, reflecting the seasons. Start with breads, olives or fresh seasonal salads before choosing from a selection of meat and fish for main and sides from the garden.

Aldwark, Alne, York YO61 1UF

Save 22% – Silversmiths Sheffield Evening Dining & Drinks – £25pp

Silversmith’s in the hub of the city centre is dubbed as one of its Sheffield’s best restaurants, serving up colourful, modern plates of local produce.

Their evening dining and drinks supper club is mid-week feast, and perfect gift for couples that are in need of a good date night but struggle to getaway on the weekend.

Silversmiths, 111 Arundel Street, Sheffield S1 2NT

Gifts for couples that love relaxing experiences…

Save 41% – Swinton Park Hotel Stay with Spa Access & more luxury perks, Ripon – £280 for two

A stay at Swinton Estate, as featured on BBC’s Amazing Hotels series, offers a luxurious escape into 20,000 acres of stunning Yorkshire countryside.

If you want to treat them to a lavish retreat, this picturesque estate is perfect for nature lovers, couples, or anyone in need of a tranquil break immersed in beauty and serenity.

Masham, Ilton, Ripon, HG4 4JZ

Save 15% – Coniston Spa Yorkshire Dales Retreat, Skipton – £58pp

Escape to the tranquil beauty of the Yorkshire Dales countryside with a luxurious experience at the multi-award-winning Coniston Estate near Skipton. This special spa and lunch package is the perfect gift for couples looking to relax and rejuvenate together.

Whether you’re treating a loved one or indulging yourself, it’s the ultimate way to unwind and take a break from the hectic pace of everyday life.

Coniston Cold, Skipton BD23 4EA

Gifts for couples that love boozy experiences…

Save 10% – Masons of Yorkshire Gin Distillery – £22.50

Yorkshire’s first gin distillery, Mason’s have been leading the way since 2013, collecting over 180 worldwide awards since. This experience allows couples to learn about the colourful history of gin and the art of distilling, as well as been taught an abundance of techniques.

There’s an alternative for those who prefer not to drink on the day – a takeaway gift set for the designated driver. Let them decide who will take on that role though!

Trinity Place, Conygarth Way, Leeming Bar, DL7 9EE

Why not upgrade your gift with a personalised bottle of gin or vodka too?

Hungry for more? Check out more food gifts and experiences in our Gifts under £50 guide for a fine experience without the price.