10 Best Christmas Candles UK 2024 | Neom, Yankee Candle and More

This is one of the most popular candles from the Lily-flame collection. With warm, welcoming hints of cinnamon and clove, this candle makes for a perfect stocking filler or even something to make your bedroom smell nice. 

Poured into a traditionally-coloured red and gold tin holder, this candle can only be described as a classic Christmas must-have. It's affordable, it matches any holiday aesthetic, and its divine spicy scent will fill a whole room with festive spirit. What's not to love?

After a few rounds of scrumptious Christmas munching, there's nothing better than to sit and gather around with all your loved ones in a calming festive scent that is made to boost good vibes. It comes in a pretty glass jar and has a burn time of up to 30 hours - perfect for setting a relaxing atmosphere for chatting and mingling. 

This Neom Real Luxury fragrance is a sophisticated blend of 24 of the purest essential oils available, including lavender, jasmine, and Brazilian rosewood, which have been carefully blended to help everyone feel relaxed and destress, which is just the right mood you want for the festive seasons!

What better way to light up Christmas than with this candle, which, you guessed it, smells exactly like a garland. Wreaths and garlands are beautiful, but they can be messy when they're real so you can use some artificial spruce and set this candle on the go – no one will ever know!

It comes in a thick glass holder that won't overheat and put you at risk of burning your hand, and the rose gold lid adds an elegant finishing touch to the product. With hints of evergreen, pink grapefruit, mint and rose, this is a light-yet-fragrant scent that we are sure you'll love.

If you're vegan and you love the smell of gingerbread, this candle is for you! The wax is made from natural soy, with a blend of cruelty free fragrance oils too. Once lit, the candle lets off bold notes of warm, spicy gingerbread with a hint of maple to add a sweet touch. 

Lighting this candle will make your home smell like a bakery, and it will last for a whopping 100+ hours - your home will be smelling scrumptious even till after the festive season is over! For the amazing smell and impressive burn time, we think this one is a great buy.

You've probably heard of Neom candles as they are notorious for their use of 100% natural fragrances and their gorgeous packaging. If the bright pink box doesn't get your attention, the scent of mandarin with cinnamon definitely will! In addition, the sweet notes of tonka bean hint to scents of vanilla and almond, balancing it out beautifully. 

Aside from the relaxing blend of 13 essential oils used to make this candle, the calming quote on the glass holder is a great affirmation for people to start or end their day with. If you know anyone that could use a little pick-me-up this year, this is the perfect gift. 

If there's one thing about mulled wine, it's that it always smells a lot better than it tastes and if that's the case, why bother making it when you can just buy this candle? This festive blend perfectly replicates the scent of spicy mulled wine, with cinnamon, sweet berries, ginger, and a vanilla base.

The fragrance offers a cosy ambient aroma that is ideal for those chilly winter evenings. It is presented in a striking Black Gift Box with a satin bow, and you can even personalise the front label during purchase to make it an even more special gift.

This delightful scent takes you right to the centre of a frosty forest, except there's no risk of frostbite! An elegant blend of woody spruce and delicate hints of freshly fallen snow, somehow this candle has created a magically-realistic festive fragrance. 

While it's fairly small at roughly 5 x 6 cm, it has a positively potent fragrance and it burns for 20 hours! For under £10, this Christmas candle would make a lovely stocking filler or just a fantastic addition to your own collection.

This playful candle set offers a traditional and authentic Christmas experience with four candles; Chrismas cookies, apple and cinnamon, balsam fir, and lavender. At such a budget-friendly price, this is an affordable gift to solve your Secret Santa stress without letting the team down. 

Each candle weighs 160 g, giving you about 30 hours of burn time. With such unique smells, you have the option of lighting a different one up at the right moment. The designs are bright and bold, but get ready for a soft, sweet blend of all the best Christmas scents. 

If you're looking to treat yourself or a friend to a luxurious gift this Christmas, pick one of The Spitalfields Candles impressive candles. This one is made up of a refreshing but warm, tangy scent of orange essential oils to cultivate a sense of warmth. 

Meanwhile, clove oil adds depth for an even more earthy, spicy, yet still delightfully sweet scent that is designed for some calming aromatherapeutic benefits. While this candle is the most expensive option on the list, for such a high-quality product, we think it's worth it if the budget allows!

It's the famous Yankee Candle – globally adored for the classic American design and the ever-growing scent collection. This large option weighs over 600 g and looks perfect on the fireplace or next to a cosy bubble bath. After the first light, you'll start to crave the sweet smell of Christmas cookies, but luckily for you, you get up to 150 hours of burn time!

If you haven't already tried them, be aware that some food-scented Yankee Candles are known for being a little too sweet and sometimes a bit too strong, so if you're buying your candle for a small room, you might like to opt for a different product.