Creating a relaxing mood with beach theme candles and candle holders.
Beautiful Pillard Candle Holders sit in vases filled with beach sand. Via Real Simple.
Coastal beach candles look great displayed as a collection, and single candles can be spread throughout the home. You can also use these candle decor and candle holder ideas to add pops of color here and there. Ideas range from candles placed in simple cylinder vases with sand on the bottom, to all kinds of neat coastal candle holders. Coastal candle decor ideas include candles that you can shop as well as DIY coastal candle ideas.
Simplicity is the Way of the Beach, nicely illustrated with this simple idea from Pottery Barn.

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Shop Glass Hurricanes at Pottery Barn
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Shop Coastal Candle Sticks at Wayfair
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Stick a Wine Bottle Topper Candle Holder on a great Decorative Bottle, or a Wine Bottle with a Coastal Theme Label Design. Image: Painted Wine Bottle by Margits.
Simple shell tray candle holders from the beach, seen HERE.


Flameless Sea Turtle Candles sold by Luminara on Amazon. Looks like a traditional candle!

Wood block tea light candle holder with a beach quote seen at The Wicker House. Shop Wood Block Tea Light Candle Holders and Stencil on a Quote.

Shells glued into circles and used as candle rings. Idea by Barbara Jacksier.

Coastal beach candles look great displayed as a collection, and single candles can be spread throughout the home. You can also use these candle decor and candle holder ideas to add pops of color here and there. Ideas range from candles placed in simple cylinder vases with sand on the bottom, to all kinds of neat coastal candle holders. Coastal candle decor ideas include candles that you can shop as well as DIY coastal candle ideas.


Simple glass vases filled with sand and shells make for an elegant beachy candle vignette. Idea from Pottery Barn.

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Check out all these Hanging Glass Globe Ideas with a Coastal Theme, some have candles in them like this globe seen at Style Me Pretty.
Glass Candle Lanterns that leave space for your own beach display, such as sand and shells.
Nifty Glass Candle Holders with Inserts that make it super easy to create a stunning display on the bottom.
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Blue Glass Candle Holders from Pottery Barn evoking an oceanic feel.
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Large shells such as Giant Clam Shell Bowls make great vessels for a coastal candle display as seen at Alfresco Emporium on Instagram.
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A unique shell bowl was made over with a faux stone look to give it a vintage feel. Seen at Yellow Brick Home.
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Pottery Barn uses their Flickering Flameless Pillar Candles for this lovely shell and candle arrangement in a dish.

Coral Candle Holders from Pottery Barn for pillar, taper and votive candles. Also available in blue.

Pottery Barn's Coral Wall Candleholder adds an elegant beachy touch to any wall space.
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This Nautical Flameless Rope Candle from Pottery Barn is a charming add on to any setting.
Decorative Lanterns Styled with Beach Finds. You might find an interesting decorative lantern to fill with beach finds and coastal accents in a thrift store!

Shell embellished candle lantern giving off a warm glue thru the shells. Flat scallop shells are perfect for this.

DIY Shell Candle Holder Ideas, from adorning candle holders to entirely cover candle holders with shells to create one of a kind masterpieces.
Votive Candle Holder from Wayfair's Votive Candle Holder Collection. This candle holder has plenty of room for beautiful seashells. Pottery Barn sells a similar Candle Holder Tray in Brass.
Shop Coastal Candle Holders at Wayfair


Similarly, this nifty Metal Candle Tray from Terrain is ready to be filled with your Seashell Collection. The Oyster Shells look pretty. Filled shell tray image from Martha Stewart.

Metal Anchor Candle Holders that look great with blue votive candle holder but can also hold pillar candles.

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Seahorse Candle Holder Set from Michaels with a modern contemporary flair in silver and gold.

Seahorse candle holder seen HERE as part of a table decor scheme on the front porch.
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Fun Octopus Candle Holders candelabra style at Beyond.
The elusive Kraken Octopus Candel Holder from Vagabond House is a statement piece that brings the magic and mystery of the deep sea to your home.
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Vintage inspired White Palm Candle Holders from Cailini Coastal.

Votive Candles with Etched Coastal Designs by Carved Solutions at Bed Bath & Beyond. Choose from a variety of sea inspired designs, either in clear glass or in jars with lids that come in different colors.

Decorate your candles using beachy rubber stamps as featured at Sinnenrausch (in German). A simple and fun decorative beach candle ideas. Perhaps you already have some stamps, or Shop Beachy Rubber Stamps on Etsy.
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Beach Art Candles from Caron's Beach House made by artisans at Annapolis Candle feature the art by painter Kim Hovell.
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Sand Dollar Ceramic Candle from Pottery Barn that, once used, can be a lovely canister to store keys, candies, paper clips or anything else you can think of.
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Scented Ocean Beach Candles from Tommy Bahama to place in your guest bathroom, take on your trips, or give as gift.

Rope Wrapp glass vases for a decorative nautical touch. Seen here.

Transform ordinary candles into Beach Candles with sand.

Adorn candle holders to your heart's content. Seen here.


Shell candles made with beeswax via Garden Therapy. If you love this idea, make sure to check out all these DIY Seashell Candles.

These are Oyster shell votive candle holders from Wisteria, but no longer available. Click the links below to shop a variety of oyster candle holders, and you might want to give a DIY oyster candle holder a try!

Luminary Oyster Art Candle by Kim Hovell fragranced with notes of white tea, eucalyptus, and coconut. And when burned down, clean out the glass vessels and use it as a vase or pen-holder, for example. A lovely fragranced candle like this is perfect for a Beach Spa Bathroom!
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Razor Shell votive candle holders. Via Wunderweib.
Get the Drill for this Driftwood Candle Holder.

Beautifully shell covered wood plank candle holder idea along with Shells on Wood as Wall Art. This was submitted by a reader to Completely Coastal on Pinterest inspired by DIY Seashell Wall Art on Wood.

Driftwood Candle Holder Centerpiece that includes some seaglass details. From Redwood Coastal Design.


DIY Candle Holders made from scrap wood that's painted blue, then shells were adhered to the lower part of the candle holders.

Flameless Shell Embedded Candles from Pottery Barn. Or try to Make Shell Embedded Candles!
Simple Jar Candle Holders that can be used as Hanging Jar Lanterns. Original source no longer available.
Did you know that Wine Glasses Make Awesome Candle Holders? From filling glasses with sand to turning the wine glasses upside down for a cloche look.
Also to consider -Wall sconce candle holders! This Metal Palm Leaf Sconce from Wayfair is a great example.
A one-of-a-kind illumination. Shells are arranged in concentric circles, and hot-glue onto a basic wrought-iron hanging candle sconce.