100 gifts for cottagers for under $100
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Outdoor movies and shadow animals become easy-peasy with this lightweight mini projector. More info: www.amazon.ca

This lightweight, foldable baby carrier will save new parents time and hassle before their next trip to the cottage with its simple design and low-packing profile. More info: www.boba.com

For those who love spontaneous al fresco dining, this pop-up grill is perfect for an on-the-road feast. More info: www.popupgrill.com

This charming bottle opener adds a dash of the outdoors to happy hour. More info: www.chapters.ca

No one likes broken glass on the dock or deck, so these cups are shatterproof and have a thumb indentation for better grip. Plus, they’re recyclable. More info: www.govino.com

Everyone’s favourite man’s man, Nick Offerman—who plays the ultra-masculine Ron Swanson on TV’s Parks and Recreation—offers a book full of manly wisdom, perfect for reading anywhere. More info: www.chapters.ca

Being at the cottage often involves a little indulgence here and there—and what better way to indulge than with quality cigars, kept at the perfect humidity? More info: www.xicar.com

For the barbecuer who works on a hibachi, this deluxe grill table will elevate the experience to an art. More info: www.campingworld.com

If your favourite cottagers are dog lovers, get their four-legged family member a special gift too—plus a bottle of wine for the happy owners. More info: www.onehopewine.com

These personalized prints help bring the lake home, all year 'round. More info: www.etsy.com

The whole family can search for buried beach treasure with this fun metal detector. More info: www.amazon.com

These wooden coasters are the perfect addition for those who want to add a little rustic touch to their home, while still keeping things clean. More info: www.thebay.com

Beards are in. Keep you (or your man’s) facial hair trim and tidy with this shaving set—a great blade can go a long way. More info: www.harrys.com

We’ve all thrown a little Bailey’s into our morning cup of joe at one time or another, but here’s a little something special for the tea-drinker in your life. More info: www.theowlsbrew.com

Winter warrior? If you and your family cringe at the idea of spending cold evenings anywhere but around the fire, then these suede slippers could be a great gift for everyone. More info: www.landsend.com

Achieve great results with less effort with the help of this high-tech thermometer that hooks up to your iPhone. You’ll receive push notifications to any of your iOS devices once your meal has reached its gourmet-recommended preset temperature, so you can spend more time relaxing on the deck and less time hovering over the grill. More info: www.supermechanical.com

Know someone who is proud of their province? These handmade cheese and cutting boards are an eco-friendly and fun way for them to serve appetizers at their next party! More info: www.etsy.com

Replace that old pocket knife your husband has been carrying around forever with this beautiful, traditional stainless-steel knife. The natural varnished handle is available in beech, oak wood, walnut, and olive wood. More info: www.lacoutellerie.ca

Perfect for the person who loves to entertain in more casual settings, these pint-sized tumblers stand up better than glasses, but are a little classier (and more eco-friendly) than plastic cups. More info: www.bestmadeco.com

Give the dinner table a shot of fun with this retro lazy susan. More info: www.uncommongoods.com

Combine the very best of rustic and high-tech with this birch log iPhone dock. More info: www.uncommongoods.com

Going up to the cottage requires packing light, so these travel-sized perfumes from Tocca will add a touch of luxury without taking up a lot of room. More info: www.sephora.com

Know someone who likes to indulge in a long bath, but is picky about scents? Bathory lets them customize their soak. More info: www.thebathory.com

Get happy hour at the cottage going in style with these champagne-scented candles from the king of Happy Chic, Jonathan Adler. (Also available in vodka and bourbon scents.) More info: www.jonathanadler.com

Match the image and the word to win this cerebral version of classic dominoes. More info: www.chroniclebooks.com

This classic scoop-and-ball play set gets a classy makeover with rattan rackets and an easy-to-spot black and white ball. More info: www.crateandbarrel.com

Just in case the family gets tired of jigsaw puzzles of frolicking puppies and wistful kittens, this modern-art inspired puzzle will give them a break. More info: www.crateandbarrel.com

For the person who mastered DIY IPA last year, give them this great hard cider kit -- and hope they share. More info: www.brooklynbrewshop.com

When unravelled this pet collar becomes an emergency rope capable of supporting up to 550 pounds. More info: www.rescuebands.com

This stainless steel mug is durable enough to heat liquids right over the campfire or stove, and includes a removable silicone edge that protects lips from the hot metal. More info: www.snowpeak.com

Hikers can never have enough pairs of socks, and these ones are top of the line. More info: www.lorpennorthamerica.com

This match case is practically indestructible, incorporates a striking strip, and can hold many different types of match. More info: www.exotac.com

Give your favourite cottagers six issues worth of great advice, inspiration, and gorgeous photos with a subscription to Cottage Life magazine. More info: www.cottagelife.com

This wood carving set from Xacto—yes, the ones who make the knives—will get any enterprising wood carver started. More info: www.xacto.com

This hot water bottle, adorned with an adorable fawn, doesn’t only look good, it serves as the perfect after-work treat when paired with a cup of tea. More info: www.chapters.ca

While this is technically made for snowboarders, this multitool is incredibly handy for just about anyone. More info: www.leatherman.com

This all-natural outdoorsy scent, incorporating cedar, moss, and bark, works as a room spray, but it can also double as a cologne. More info: www.juniperridge.com

It’s not always a good idea, but there’s always someone who thinks so! This shirt is for them. More info: www.shop.cottagelife.com

Everyone forgets to pack extra batteries, but with this rechargeable hand-cranked battery pack with USB and smartphone ports, that’s no longer a big deal. More info: www.etoncorp.com

Remember Polaroid cameras? Get all that nostalgic instant-picture fun with one of these colourful Fuji cameras. More info: www.urbanoutfitters.com

Cottagers spend a lot of time in their cars, so keep them safe with this all-season auto safety kit, including winter supplies and warning beacons. More info: www.canadiantire.com

Keep wine and cheese fresh and tasty with this cooler backpack especially designed for al fresco dining. More info: www.gifts.com

Camping is not an excuse to be uncivilized. Keep wine perfectly chilled in this cooler, designed especially for campers with taste. More info: www.mec.ca

Hikers, campers, and cottagers with a small space and raging caffeine addiction will appreciate this tiny, manual espresso machine. More info: www.wacaco.com

Truer words were never spoke... More info: www.shop.cottagelife.com

Chances are, the outdoor athletes in your life chafe at the idea of spending real money on something as simple (and effective) as wool long underwear, so do them a favour and include it in their holiday gift. More info: www.mec.ca

This cult classic—long a favourite of beauty magazine top-ten lists—will help soothe even the most chapped lips. More info: www.anthropologie.com

The last thing a tea drinker wants to do is interrupt tea time to throw out their teabag. This clever cup solves that problem with a wee pocket. More info: www.anthropologie.com
