16 sizzling outdoor fireplaces (for better garden parties)

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Is it just us or is it getting hot in here? As we wave goodbye to summer and welcome autumn with cosy jumpers and mugs of hot chocolate in hand, have you been wondering how you can continue to enjoy your garden in the cooler months? 

We have, so took a look at what landscape architects and gardeners have been installing and we think we've stumbled on our ideal solution… a fire pit! Adding warmth, character and a little romance to your garden, a fire pit is a great way to ensure that your garden has year-round outdoor living appeal and usability, but don't just take our word for it.

Come and take a look at some of our favourite installations and see if any of these would be perfect for your garden!

1. Elegant and stylish, this fire pit doubles as a handy table!

2. Full of character, this gabion-inspired fire is ideal for a DIY enthusiast

3. If you like football, perhaps something themed might be a great way to go!

4. We think Game of Thrones fans everywhere would love this in their garden

5. Small and chic, this quirky glass design is amazing

6. Simple and rustic, this fire pit does everything you want it to, whilst looking great

7. Speaking of rustic, how about this for a Mediterranean style garden?

8. When impressing people is the name of the game, a fire pit can really help the cause. This looks like a designer woodburner, but outside

9. For cosy chats, this small but perfectly formed fire is ideal

10. Size isn't everything, especially want you want to have something portable. This tabletop fire is so cute!

11. A simple design can have a big impact, as this black metal fire pit proves

12. Not as simple as it first appears, this perfectly balanced fire is so sweet. You could even have a few of these dotted around

13. Don't forget that if you love cooking outdoors, you could try to combine a fire with a functional aspect. Imagine the pizzas you could make here!

14. Chimineas are a classic for a reason. They look great, are easily moved and give off immense heat

15. The simplicity of this design is what makes it so special. The tray all but disappears

16. When the night draws in, a tabletop fire is perfect for keeping the dinner party going. This lovely bowl pit is just super!

Fore more fabulous garden inspiration, take a look at this Ideabook: Brilliant Barbecues To Boost Your Back Garden.

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