make their day, 
wherever you are

Fresh cake baked to order, with your own message inside, posted straight through their letterbox. 

A little way to be there, even when you can't.

Rated 4.6/5 from 4,200+ Reviews

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Freshly Baked
Made fresh before it’s sent.

Delivered Through the Letterbox
No need for them to be home.

Late, Lost or Damaged?
We’ll send another.

Freshly Baked
Made to arrive soft & delicious.

Fits Through the Letterbox
No need for them to be home.

Late, Lost or Damaged?
We’ll resend.

 

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  • Pick Their Cake

  • Write your message

there’s always a reason to send cake

for every kind of message

For thank yous, good lucks, get well soons and all the little moments that matter.

loved by thousands of thoughtful gifters

See why customers keep choosing MailBakes to make someone’s day.

Lovely idea and the recipient loved it!

Lovely idea and the recipient loved it. Would use again. Both cakes were delivered on my dates chosen too which was impressive.

- Claire O'Brien

Verified Customer

Delish!

Order arrived later than expected, however the freshness of the Cake was so lovely! Recipient absolutely devoured it! Will order again! Super pleased!

- Danni

Verified Customer

Arrived on time waiting at the house…

Arrived on time waiting at the house ,my granddaughter was absolutely thrilled with the cake and card . She said it was very yummy 😋

- Julie and daisy

Verified Customer

My wife was so delighted!

My wife was so delighted to receive such delicious cake in a beautiful card box. It was so beautifully presented and the cake was lovely and moist and really was such a lovely treat. Thank you!

- Lucy Mason

Verified Customer

Freshly Baked to Travel Well

Our cakes are baked fresh and packed carefully, so they arrive soft, delicious and ready to enjoy.

Fits Through the Letterbox

No one needs to be home. Their Cake Card is delivered straight through the letterbox.

Late, Damaged or Lost?

We’ll send another. Just contact our team and we’ll put it right.

Need It There Quickly?

Order before 4pm for same-day dispatch, with next-day delivery.

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Letterbox Cake UK | Fresh Cake Delivered Through the Letterbox

What Is a Letterbox Cake?

A letterbox cake is a freshly baked cake packaged specifically to fit through a standard UK letterbox.

 

Unlike traditional cake delivery, which often requires someone to be home, a letterbox cake is:

  • Slim enough to post
  • Securely packaged for transit
  • Protected to prevent damage
  • Designed to stay fresh during delivery

Letterbox cakes are becoming increasingly popular in the UK because they combine the joy of cake with the convenience of postal delivery. They’re smaller than traditional celebration cakes but just as thoughtful - and far easier to send.

 

At MailBakes, our letterbox cakes include two slices of handmade cake inside beautifully designed packaging, combining cake and gifting in one convenient delivery.

 

If you’re looking for a format that blends cake, convenience and creativity, letterbox cake delivery is the modern solution.

Why Choose Letterbox Cake Delivery? 

Traditional cake delivery can be:

  • Expensive
  • Bulky
  • Inconvenient
  • Dependent on someone being home

Letterbox cake delivery removes those problems.

 

With MailBakes letterbox cakes:

  • No signature is required
  • No redelivery stress
  • No oversized cake boxes
  • No awkward courier time slots
  • No waiting around

We focus exclusively on letterbox cake and cake card delivery across the UK. It’s cake delivery made simple.

 

For customers searching for “send cake by post” or “cake through the letterbox,” this is exactly the format designed to solve that problem.

Letterbox Cake UK - Delivered Nationwide

We deliver letterbox cakes across the UK, including:

  • England
  • Scotland
  • Wales
  • Northern Ireland

Because our packaging is purpose-built for letterbox gifting, your cake is delivered safely without the need for in-person handover.

 

If you’re searching for reliable letterbox cake UK delivery, MailBakes focuses entirely on this format.

 

For a version that combines cake with a printed greeting card element, you can also explore our Cake Card collection.

How Our Letterbox Cakes Stay Fresh

Every MailBakes letterbox cake is:

  • Baked fresh daily in our Liverpool bakery
  • Individually wrapped for protection
  • Secured inside protective packaging
  • Carefully sealed for freshness

Our cakes are designed to stay fresh during delivery and for up to 5 days after arrival when stored correctly.

 

Freshly baked. Carefully packed. Delivered safely.

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