We get it – you’ve been busy. Or perhaps you’ve been looking for the perfect gift all along, but just can’t figure out what to get that person who has it all. May we suggest an indulgent day at the spa? Or some locally made skin care products? Wrap up your holiday shopping with these ideas for thoughtful, unique last-minute gifts. –Tajha Chappellet-Lanier


The Treadmill DANIEL DREIFUSS▲

For the Outdoor Adventurer

A cozy fleece or warm jacket to help them enjoy adventures while the weather is cool; prices vary.

The Treadmill | 111 Crossroads Blvd., Carmel | 624-4112, thetreadmill.com

The Spa at Bernardus c/o THE SPA AT BERNARDUS▲

For the Self-Care Moment

A gift card for an indulgent Carmel Valley spa day; any amount $25 and up.

Bernardus Lodge & Spa | 415 W. Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley | 658-3400, bernarduslodge.com/spa

Pacific Grove Bottle Shop DANIEL DREIFUSS▲

For the Host with the Most

A fun bottle of booze to enhance their next cocktail party; prices vary.

Pacific Grove Bottle Shop| 1112 Forest Ave. #5105, Pacific Grove | 372-6091, facebook.com/PacificGroveBottleShop

Monterey Sports Center DANIEL DREIFUSS▲

For the Fitness Fan

A year-long gym membership to keep them moving; $498-$712 (20-percent off through Dec. 31)

Monterey Sports Center | 301 E. Franklin St., Monterey | 646-3730, monterey.org/city_facilities/monterey_sports_center/index.php

Oscar’s Playground Daniel Dreifuss▲

For the Gamer

A gift card for some fun and games – in the arcade or an escape room; any amount, $10 and up.

Oscar’s Playground | 685 Cannery Row 3rd floor, Monterey | 241-6616, oscarsplayground.com

Valley Botanicals EMMALINE MOLLOY▲

For the Skincare Enthusiast

A natural and locally made face cream or serum; prices vary.

Valley Botanicals |instagram.com/valleybotanicals, shopvalleybotanicals.com