• Hand Poured in the Lake District

    Made in small batches in Flookburgh since 1993

  • Rated 4.9 by 800+ customers

    Verified reviews, word for word

  • Made to be gifted

    Free UK delivery over £50

The ones you come back for

Our best-reviewed Christmas candles and gift sets, rated by the people who light them.

Shop all Christmas

Verified reviews

In your words

4.9 out of 5 from 844 reviews

  • ★★★★★
    “Smells the whole house. I have loads for all year round now.”
    Verified review, on Cinnamon & Orange Classic Tin Candle
  • ★★★★★
    “I can’t even begin to tell you how wonderfully Christmassy these are! It makes my whole house smell amazing and everybody comments on the lovely smell when they visit!”
    Verified review, on Christmas Tree Forest Wax Melts
  • ★★★★★
    “I purchased this scent as a present for a friend, but like all Pintail candles, I ended up keeping it for myself. (oops) Don't worry, I bought my friend another one.”
    Verified review, on Woodland Walk Paint Pot Candle
  • ★★★★★
    “This is my favourite Christmas candle. All the spices associated with Christmas in one blend, always the first candle I light at the start of December to get in the festive mood.”
    Verified review, on Christmas Spice Classic Tin Candle
  • ★★★★★
    “Just as I expected the smell of a real log fire!! So I'll definitely be ordering other fragrance's for Christmas!!”
    Jackie D, on Log Fire Triple Wick Candle
  • ★★★★★
    “Honestly the best smelling diffuser I’ve ever bought.. I also tried the three wick candle . Just love the scent”
    Verified review, on Patchouli & Tibetan Musk Reed Diffuser

New: the Christmas bundles

Shop all bundles

Reed diffusers

Fragrance all day in the hallway, on the landing, by the front door.

Shop diffusers

Wax melts

One cube fills a room in minutes.

Shop wax melts

Pick your size

Wax & Wane Subscription Box

The Wax & Wane Subscription Box is our ultimate surprise for candle lovers. Subscribe and every month we will send you a themed box of our hand-poured candles, plus some other UK made goodies.

★★★★★ Rated 4.94 by 67 subscribers. “So exciting to get the box each month!”

Learn More

From the workshop

Poured by hand since 1993

We've been pouring candles here in the Lake District for over thirty years, and every one still leaves the workshop by hand. Light one early, close the curtains and let it fill the room. That's the whole idea.

Samantha, founder of Pintail Candles

Samantha x

Founder, Pintail Candles