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The Kings Head
Address: 6 High Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1BP
About: The Kings Head is thought to be one of the oldest pubs around. It's a family run business that serves classic pub grub. All their dishes are home cooked so you can count on piping hot and mouth-watering food.
Alongside their delicious food menu they also have an extensive selection of top quality Dorset beers, largers and ales.
This pub certainly has the cosy factor, with its traditional fireplace, warm lighting and exposed brick work.
Telephone Number: 01202 681150
Cosy Rating: 4/5
Fireplace: Yes
Bankes Arms, Studland
Address: Manor Road, Studland, Dorset BH19 3AU
About: If you're looking for a cosy pub a little further afield, then Bankes Arms at Studland should be top of your list. Just a 30 minute drive out of Poole towards the much loved Jurassic Coast, this stunning coastal pub is well worth the visit. The olde-worlde feel to the pub gives all the cosy vibes, and you'll feel right at home next to their cosy fire! Enjoy mouth-watering dishes, locally sourced food and all your favourite drinks.
Telephone Number: 01929 450225
Cosy Rating: 5/5
Fireplace: Yes
The King Charles Pub
Address: Thames St, Poole BH15 1JN
About: The King Charles in Poole is a big favourite amongst locals and tourists. It's a traditional Olde English Pub so it's as cosy as you can get, with traditional wooden beams, stone walls and that cosy atmosphere everyone knows and loves! It's the go-to place for live sports, quiz nights and karaoke too - so it's the perfect place to be on those cold winter's nights!
Telephone Number: 01202 672518
Cosy Rating: 4/5
Fireplace: Yes
The Britannia Parkstone
Address: 20 Britannia Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8BB
About: The Britannia have classic country décor with a twist, comfy banquettes, carefully curated spaces and an outdoor fireplace in the huge garden.
Their freshly cooked food will be prepared by their extremely talented chefs who really know their craft. Expect a mix of traditional pub favourites and French classics.
Telephone Number: 01202 402212
Cosy Rating: 5/5
Fireplace: Yes
The Scott Arms
Address: West Street, Kingston Dorset BH20 5LH
About: The Scott Arms is a real country pub with bags of history, atmosphere and most importantly - cosiness! It has arguably the best view over the Purbeck hills and is situated very close to the historic Corfe Castle. They have open fires ablaze during the winter months, so you can imagine how lovely and welcoming it is on those dark and cold evenings! It's safe to say the freshly cooked food goes down well too - an all round perfect cosy pub!
Telephone Number: 01929 480270
Cosy Rating: 5/5
Fireplace: Yes, multiple!
The Baker's Arms, Lytchett Minster
Address: Dorchester Road, Lytchett Minster, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6JF
About: The Baker's Arms is located on the outskirts of Poole in Lytchett Minster - away from all the hustle and bustle of the town centre. The Bakers has served the community since 1851, serving up hearty, seasonal pub favourites all with a welcoming atmosphere. This has to be one of our favourite cosy pubs during the colder months, their warming dishes certainly hit the spot! And as for the homely open fires... perfect!
Telephone Number: 01202 622900
Cosy Rating: 5/5
Fireplace: Yes
The Old Inn, Holt
Address: The Old Inn, Holt, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 7DJ
About: The Old Inn is exactly what it says on the tin - expect an old, charming and traditional English pub with open fires, grand splendour and delicious, hearty meals. The interior itself has a super cosy feel, with cushioned seats, a warming fire and cosy cabins. They have an extensive menu so you can settle down on a cold winters night and enjoy the array of food and drink they have to offer!
Telephone Number: 01202 883 029
Cosy Rating: 4.5/5
Fireplace: Yes
The Willett Arms, Wimborne
Address: 2 Oakley Hill, Oakley, Wimborne BH21 1RN
About: The WIllett Arms at Wimborne is one of our furthest pubs from Poole, however it's certainly well worth the travel! It's one of the heartiest pubs in its area with a stylish but cosy atmosphere. Once they get that open fire going, you're guaranteed to want to stay there all evening long! They also offer a very relaxed dining experience, with fresh dishes being served every day.
Telephone Number: 01202 883144
Cosy Rating: 4.5/5
Fireplace: Yes
Jenkins & Sons
Address: Bank Chambers, 7-8 Penn Hill Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9NB
About: Jenkins & Sons are one of Poole’s cosiest places to relax and enjoy great food and drink near the city centre. A bustling haven for lovers of quality food and great beer, Jenkins & Sons are the perfect cosy bar to relax at after a long day at work. Delicious food, charming atmosphere, and warming drinks make this location a must-include in our pick of Poole’s cosy pubs and bars.
Telephone Number: 01202 746604
Cosy Rating: 3/5
Fireplace: No
The Rope and Anchor
Address: 4 Sarum Street, Poole, BH15 1JW
About: The Rope and Anchor is a popular Wadworth's Pub located in the heart of Poole's popular town centre, just a stone throw's away from Poole's iconic Quay. You can expect delicious homey food, good ales and a really cosy atmosphere in the winter months! You could also tie it in with a winter walk along the Quay - the pub will certainly be a welcome sight once you've blown out those cobwebs!
Telephone Number: 01202 675677
Cosy Rating: 4/5
Fireplace: Yes