As the weather starts to get cooler and the evenings darker, there is something so heartwarming about cosying up to a roaring fire and relaxing with a drink or a scrumptious hearty meal. 

Whether you have just been for an autumnal walk in the countryside or are looking for a warm spot to relax in while you let someone else do the cooking; these fantastic pubs with fires in Lancashire should be on your to-visit list.

The Black Bull, Blackburn

The Black Bull, a bustling gastro pub, has a beautiful open fireplace close to its tables, perfect for that cosy atmosphere. The pub even offers a dedicated doggy menu, meaning that your four-legged friends can come along too.

The Shireburn Arms, Hurst Green.

The Shireburn Arms is a 17th Century hostelry surrounded by stunning views and serves a variety of delicious local produce turned into tasty meals. The open fireplaces and cosy corners along with the relaxed and informal atmosphere, help to create a unique yet homely feel.

The Fence Gate, Fence

A historic, award-winning 18th century inn nestled in the heart of Pendle’s most idyllic countryside; The Fence Gate is an ideal for spot for a post walk bite to eat. Its main bar has a country ambience with stone floors, hand-warming wood burning stove and intimate seating areas.  

The Dog Inn, Belthorn

Lancashire’s first community owned free house The Dog Inn is in the heart of Belthorn Village. Offering bar, restaurant and coffee shop it is a one-stop shop for all things food and drink when you are out and about in the area; with the bar featuring in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide.

The Station, Caton

A country village pub on the edge of the Forest of Bowland, The Station is an ideal stop off in the Lune Valley. Whether you fancy a quick pint or a hearty homemade meal there is something for you right by the fireside.

The Farmers Arms, Great Eccleston

Nestled in the picturesque village of Great Eccleston, The Farmers Arms offers two floors of contemporary dining alongside fantastic fireplaces and a menu that will put a smile on any seafood lovers face.

The Bay Horse, Worsthorne

Looking for a Saturday morning brunch spot or a bite to eat before you hit the rolling hills that inspired the Bronte Sisters? Look no further. The Bay Horse is spot on when you want a home cooked meal by the fireside.

The Continental, Preston 

Looking for a private hire dining area with roaring fire for that special occasion with friends? Look no further. The Continental in Preston has it all, a great menu, welcoming atmosphere and handy city centre location.

The Rum Fox

The Rum Fox is a stylish country pub and restaurant rooted in the rolling hills of the glorious Ribble Valley and has recently been awarded one of Britain's cosiest pubs by The Good Food Guide. The team strive to offer the finest food and drink, whilst you enjoy the cosy atmosphere.

The Priory Inn Cafe, Scorton 

This popular café is ideal for a Sunday roast by the fire with friends. There's lots to explore in the area, including Nicky Nook a small picturesque fell which looks over the beautiful traditional quaint village of Scorton.

The Three Fishes, Mitton

What better way to recharge after a walk than by stopping at The Three Fishes, the home of award-winning chef, Nigel Howarth. Located close to many walking routes including the popular Tolkien Trail, The Three Fishes offers a selection of traditional dishes made from ingredients sourced right on site.

These fireside dining options are just some of the many great options for food and drink in Lancashire, from pubs to restaurants with rooms and Michelin star experiences. For more ideas and inspiration on where to dine in Lancashire click here.

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Shireburn Arms
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Shireburn Arms

The Shireburn Arms is a historic 17th Century inn of great warmth and character, at the heart of the Ribble Valley, and home to the Tolkien Trail. Located in Hurst Green, it is a stone’s throw from Stonyhurst College, and boasts far reaching views.

The Fence Gate
Pub/Inn
Exterior of Fence Gate

An historic, award-winning, 18th century inn nestled between Pendle's most idyllic countryside set back in the village of Fence just off the A6068. Their menus offer the perfect combination of traditional classics, chef specials, and eclectic mix of modern British dishes, fused with influences from around the world. Within the brasserie stands a custom-built ageing unit, housing the 35-day dry aged ribs of beef, and a gin bar – a perfect place to start your evening with an aperitif.

Black Bull Inn & Restaurant
Pub/Inn
Black Bull Inn & Restaurant

A bustling gastro pub in the heart of the glorious Ribble Valley.

The Dog Inn at Belthorn
Pub/Inn
The Dog Inn at Belthorn

Welcome to Lancashire’s first community owned freehouse.  The Dog Inn is at the heart of Belthorn village, which is one of the highest in Lancashire, rising to 300m above sea level.

The Station Hotel
Pub/Inn
The Station Hotel

You have to make your own tracks to Caton’s Station Hotel nowadays.  The railway line that once served the village near Lancaster, left 50 years ago but it’s always a rewarding journey.

Farmers Arms
Pub/Inn
Farmers Arms, Great Eccleston

Tucked away in the picturesque market village of Great Eccleston in the heart of the Fylde. The Farmers Arms is a bridge between old and new, town and country, locals and visitors, offering excellence in food, service and surroundings.

The Bay Horse Worsthorne
Pub/Inn
The Bay Horse Worsthorne

Guests are spoilt for choice with the freshly prepared contemporary pub food, using locally sourced ingredients and only the best produce the north west has to offer

The Rum Fox
Pub/Inn
The Rum Fox

The Rum Fox is a stylish country pub and restaurant, a cosy den rooted in the rolling hills of the glorious Ribble Valley.

The Continental
Restaurant
The New Continental

The Continental is a Preston pub and restaurant serving British cuisine and real ales, as well as hosting live music gigs, films, cultural events and the now-legendary Continental Beer Festival.

The Priory Inn, Scorton
Restaurant
The Priory Inn, Scorton

Popular restaurant situated in the beautiful village of Scorton serving hearty British cuisine in a charming and cosy atmosphere. They offer delicious contemporary dishes as well as traditional favourites made by their chef using only fresh ingredients supplied by local farmers and producers.

The Three Fishes
Restaurant
The Three Fishes

The Three Fishes has been brought back to life, beautifully restored, sympathetically and sustainably. It is also the heart of a very special farm-to-fork project by Nigel Haworth.

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