WE are all on the hunt for the latest products that keep us warm and cosy during the chilly weather right now.
While we’ve put on our comfiest loungewear and nestled under the fluffiest blankets, you may find that you’re neglecting a key area of your body: your feet.
Research shows that it’s particularly important to keep your feet warm when temperatures drop. Maintaining warm feet can contribute to improved overall health and ensures your immune system is working at its best.
One of the easiest ways to keep your feet warm is by wearing a pair of heated socks.
Heated socks can be worn indoors or outdoors and can be battery-powered or rechargeable. Of course, they are more expensive than ordinary socks, but the constant warmth they provide helps relieve poor circulation and is one of the best ways to ensure toasty feet all day long.
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We’ve rounded up the best-heated socks for women that you can buy right now. So, it’s time to throw away those old fuzzy socks with holes in them and invest in something that will keep your body and feet snug all winter.
Best heated socks at a glance
- Best all-rounder: Begleri Heated Socks Men Women
- Best budget socks: Toulifly Magnetic Thermal Socks
- Best for cold weather: iHEAT Heated Socks for Women
- Best for gifting: Warmies Fully Heatable Wellness Boots
- Best splash out option: Therm-IC Powersock Heated Sock Set with Bluetooth Battery
- Best high-tech socks: Women's Heating Foot Warmer
- Best rechargeable socks: Sporvet Women Heated Socks with Rechargeable Battery
- Best for outdoors: THE HEAT COMPANY Insole Foot Warmers
Therm-IC Powersock Heated Sock Set with Bluetooth Battery
- Therm-IC Powersock Heated Sock Set with Bluetooth Battery, £186.99 – buy here
Keep your feet warm with these heated socks. Unlike some other options, they come with batteries that last up to 16 hours on the lowest level, and up to five hours on the highest setting.
The socks themselves are reinforced at the shin, instep and ankle so they’re suitable for winter sports – and they’re Bluetooth enabled so you can control them from an app on your phone.
Hand wash at 30° (after removing the batteries).
Begleri Heated Socks Men Women
- Begleri Heated Socks Men Women, £39.99 from Amazon - buy here
Begleri heated socks take an incredibly impressive five seconds to warm up before getting to work and keeping your feet protected from the cold.
The 7.4V battery provides between five to ten hours of heating depending on which of the three temperature settings you're using.
To ensure the entire foot is warm the heating element covers the instep, sole and toes.
The socks will fit all sizes from UK 4 - UK 13, and the comfortable material of the socks means they can be worn for hours.
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HeatPerformance POWER socks
- POWER socks, £129.95 from Heat Performance – buy here
For the coldest winter weather, you need the warmest socks. These socks heat up to 75°C and stay heated for up to eight hours.
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Whether you’re skiing, hiking or simply spending a lot of time outside in the cold, the three heat levels mean your feet will always be as warm.
There’s a handy remote control too; the socks come with a one-year guarantee and the batteries with six months.
Made from acrylic, nylon and elastane. Hand wash at 30° (after removing the batteries).
SNOW DEER Upgraded Heated Socks
- SNOW DEER Upgraded Heated Socks, £89.99 from Amazon - buy here
If you're looking for a pair of heated socks that will last you a lifetime, Snow Deer have you covered.
The socks come with a pair of 7.4V rechargeable lithium batteries that provide up to six hours of warmth per charge. The dual battery charger allows you to charge both batteries simultaneously to save time.
Snow Deer's heated socks are on the pricier end of the spectrum, but they come with three temperature control settings and are made from quick-drying and breathable materials.
Heat Performance CLASSIC heated insoles
- CLASSIC heated insoles, £109.95 from Heat Performance – buy here
Try these as an alternative to heated socks that will keep your toes toasty whatever you’re wearing on your feet.
Three heat levels are controlled by a handy remote and at the lowest setting provide up to eight hours of warmth.
The rechargeable insoles are cushioned at the heel and made from a shock-absorbent material ensuring a comfortable fit. Charging time is three to four hours.
Available in sizes 2.5-4, 4.5-6.5, 7-9 and 9.5-11. The insoles can be cut to size.
Warmies Fully Heatable Wellness Boots
- Warmies Fully Heatable Wellness Boots, £26.95 from Amazon - buy here
Give the gift of warm feet this Christmas with Warmies microwaveable boots.
These indoor boots are made from incredibly soft material and are scented with lavender which will help you relax and unwind after a long day.
The boots heat up in the microwave in just 60 seconds and can provide hours of warmth.
It's one size fits all, and there are several different colours to choose from, so there's something for everyone.
Therm-IC Powersocks Women's Heated Socks
- Therm-IC Powersocks Women's Heated Socks, £64.95 from Raynauds - buy here
These knee-high thermal socks are designed to keep your feet, ankles and shins warm during cold weather.
The merino wool is soft against the skin and locks in heat, meaning your feet will stay warm for many hours, even after the heat is switched off.
The socks are cushioned on the ball of the feet for added comfort, and there is reinforced shin and ankle support.
Batteries available separately.
iHEAT Heated Socks for Women
- iHEAT Heated Socks for Women, £45.99 from Amazon - buy here
When temperatures start to feel arctic, some basic heated socks that work on a lower setting might not provide the necessary amount of warmth.
Luckily, iHEAT socks have three temperature levels, with the highest reaching a toasty 65 degrees. The handy dial on the exterior of the sock allows you to easily and conveniently switch settings.
When the socks are set to the lowest temperature setting of 45 degrees, they will provide over nine hours of heat.
Women's Heating Foot Warmer
- Women's Heating Foot Warmer, £34 from Light In The Box - buy here
If you thought heated socks were already high-tech enough, wait until you see this latest gadget.
There's no need to fiddle around with a temperature dial on these socks as they sync up via Bluetooth to your phone. Using the app, you can adjust the warmth of the socks with just a click of a button.
The socks run on six AA batteries that are not included.
THE HEAT COMPANY Insole Foot Warmers
- THE HEAT COMPANY Insole Foot Warmers, £14.90 from Amazon - buy here
For those suffering from cold feet when they're out and about, these heated insoles provide up to eight hours of warmth.
This pack of five insoles come in sizes ranging from UK 3.5 to UK 11.5, and thanks to the extra thin feel, they discreetly slip into any shoe type.
There's also the option of a pack of 30 pairs that will last you all winter.
Sporvet Women Heated Socks with Rechargeable Battery
- Sporvet Women Heated Socks with Rechargeable Battery, £79.99 from Amazon - buy here
Perfect for winter sports, these heated socks from Sporvet will keep your feet warm throughout a day of skiing, hiking and camping.
The socks are powered by rechargeable batteries and can reach a temperature of 70 degrees and last for almost 10 hours.
The large heating area is warm in seconds and runs across the sole from the tip of the toe to the heel.
Toulifly Magnetic Thermal Socks
- Toulifly Magnetic Thermal Socks, £17.99 from Amazon - buy here
For under £20 you can bag yourself four pairs of thermal socks that are self-heating.
The bottom of the socks features a tourmaline design that slowly heats itself and will stay warm for as long as you're wearing them.
The temperature doesn't reach as high as battery-powered socks, but they are great for wearing in cold weather to ease muscle pain and help your feet relax in cold weather.
DG Hill 2 pk Thermal Socks
- DG Hill 2 pk Thermal Socks, £20.85 from Amazon - buy here
Claiming to be seven times warmer than usual cotton socks, this pack of two from DG Hill are lined with cosy fleece material that is soft and warm on your feet.
The thermal yarn traps heat and will keep your feet warm all day long.
Despite the many warm layers of the socks, they are not too thick, so they can easily be worn in boots, ski shoes or around the house with slippers.
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