When it comes to bedtime cosiness it's up there with being tucked in. And when cramps have you suffering on the sofa it'll keep you – and your family-size bar of chocolate – company. In those moments when wacking up the heating does nothing for your benumbed bones the hot water bottle is a far thriftier, more eco-friendly way to warm up. Enjoy getting into hot water with our selection of the best bottles about…
Not on the high street
Pay homage to Britain with this Union Jack hot water bottle.
Catherine Tough
This will be as soft to cuddle as a cute little lamb - but not as noisy!
Heal's
Perfect as a gift for someone, this set comes with a hot water bottle, mug, hot chocolate and marshmallows.
Argos
Go for sophistication with this floral-print hot water bottle.
The gift experience
Personalise your child's hot water bottle for a gift they won't forget.
Cox and Cox
Even Bambi will be jealous of this adorable hot water bottle!
Graham & Green
Luxurious to the touch, you'll feel like you're staying in a glamorous hotel when hugging this faux fur hot water bottle.
Top Shop
Who says teddies are just for children?
Oliver Bonas
This mini hand warmer is perfect for when you're out and about, no water needed.
John Lewis
Tartan patterns will always give a traditional and ultimately cosy look.
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