Sick of getting the same old chocolate calendars each year? Or maybe you have a furry friend who you’d like to treat during the run up to Christmas. If so, check out our faves for the top alternatives to chocolate calendars.

We’re sure you’ll never forget to open your daily doors with these amazing alternative picks.

Yankee Candle Wreath Advent Calendar…

Is there anything better than candles to keep you warm in the winter months? We don’t think so either, this calendar comes with 24 various Yankee Candle votives in their classic festive scents. They’re sure to keep you feeling cosy and Christmasy until the big day comes.

Personalised Coffee Advent Calendar…

Are you or one of your nearest and dearest coffee obsessed? Always there with a cup of joe in hand? If this rings true then this is the one to get. 25 Nescafé compatible pods in varying flavours, one for each day of advent right up until Christmas day. How perfect does that sound?

Personalised Dog Treat Advent Calendar…

Got a furry friend you fancy treating this year? Your dog will most definitely be man’s best friend with this treat filled calendar. Jam packed with 24 treats for your pup to enjoy as well as, a special dog toy hidden behind the 25th door. They’re sure to have the best Christmas ever!

Man’Stuff Football Advent Calendar… 

Is the lad in your life football crazy? Are they forever talking game play and shouting at the ref through the TV screen? Well, give them something else to shout about with this football themed advent calendar. 24 footy based goodies to keep their sporty side occupied. You’re sure to be hailed most valuable player with this alternative advent pick.