FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
📦 Orders & Delivery
How quickly do you ship?
All orders placed before 3pm ship same day. We ship every day, Monday to Friday, for maximum speed! See our shipping page for full details.
How long will delivery take?
Delivery within Ireland and the north of Ireland is free, tracked, and typically arrives in 1–2 business days from dispatch. Orders to the UK and Europe are delivered quickly too—usually within a week. For further international queries, reach out here.
Where do you deliver?
We deliver across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. For other international destinations, please contact us and we’ll do our best to help.
How are orders packed?
All items are wrapped in tissue paper inside our glossy black signature box.
🎁 Gifts & Subscriptions
Can I send a gift directly?
Absolutely! Put the recipient’s address at checkout and add your personal message. We’ll hand write it on a lovely card designed by a Waterford art student and printed locally in Waterford.
What’s in the subscription box?
Each subscription box includes a new book in a genre of your choice, a large bar of chocolate, and a small gift from an Irish supplier. Discover our subscription options here.
When do subscription boxes ship?
Subscription boxes ship on the 1st of every month. If you need your box shipped earlier, contact us and we’ll make it happen.
Can I change my genre or subscription?
You can choose your genre at signup and change or pause your subscription any time. Just log in to your account or contact us for assistance.
Already read the book?
If you’ve already read the book, let us know and we’ll add an extra one to your next box. No need to return the original!
Do you offer gift vouchers?
Yes, we offer both e-vouchers and physical vouchers, which can be emailed or posted to you or your recipient.
The Book Resort is an Irish family-run gifting and book subscription business. We deliver beautiful gift boxes filled with new books, Irish chocolate, and surprises every day with a special focus on supporting Irish suppliers and artists. Discover our story here.
Who do I contact for help?
You can reach us by email (aisling@thebookresort.ie), live chat, email, or Instagram message – we’re always happy to help!