10 Inspiring Backyard Fire Pit Landscaping Ideas
Backyard fire pits are great because the size of your outdoor space doesn’t matter; the fire pit area will always be cozy. Landscaping around the fire pit can be complex, with numerous design options to choose from. Here are our top 10 fire pit ideas to inspire you:
This is the courtyard of a winery in Paso Robles, California designed by studio BAR Architects. It’s an intimate setting with a casual sitting area consisting of a table, benches, and a fire pit. There’s a sleek firewood storage rack nearby and ample space for chairs.
The view is beautiful, adding to the charm of this space for visitors and guests to relax, interact, and enjoy the location.
This residence, designed by studio Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, is located in rural Canada. One of its most charming features is the fire pit area. The clean and simple lines of the built-in benches and stone floor contrast with the green lawn and surrounding forest.
This Australian coastal house features a spacious backyard with various elements. A large swimming pool dominates a significant portion of the space, while one side is dedicated to a lounge deck and the other includes a fire pit area. The clean and simple design promotes easy movement between different sections, with greenery positioned along the edges to frame the site.
This house was created by architecture studio Atelier Andy Carson.
Situated on a remote site accessible only by boat or a forest path, this charming vacation home seamlessly blends into the rocky landscape and dense vegetation. Studio Lung Hagem Arkitekter, responsible for this project, aimed to emphasize the stunning views and maximize the unique land topography. They cleverly created a small backyard between the house and the rocks, complete with a fire pit against one of the stone walls.
At W Hotels Retreat & Spa in Puerto Rico, a captivating feature is the spacious fire pit, inviting guests to embrace the warm tropical nights and marvel at the stunning Caribbean scenery. Designed by Patricia Urquiola, the resort’s interior aesthetic harmonizes seamlessly with its outdoor spaces. The concrete surfaces blend effortlessly with vibrant accent hues, textured elements, and abundant greenery.
Architect Jonathan Segal designed an unusual house in San Diego. It’s a simple box-like structure with corten steel walls and multiple outdoor areas, each separated. One area resembles a small backyard with a large modern fire pit at the far end and a green lawn area.
There are small trees dotted around the fire pit and lots of rooms for comfortable chairs and loungers. The entire area is framed by tall privacy walls.
Surrounded by the desert, this retreat from Palm Springs, California found inspiration in the landscape that surrounds it. That applies to everything, not just the house. This fire pit area is charming. It has big rocks and boulders as a backdrop, with vegetation showing through and at the back.
The fire pit itself looks simple and the area looks casual and stylish.
This Scottsdale, Arizona house was cleverly designed on a sloped site, featuring a terraced structure that gradually descends. The living spaces seamlessly connect with the outdoors through expansive pivoting glass doors, extending onto the terrace. A set of stairs and large planters lead down the slope to a tranquil lounge area centered around a fire pit.
Lake Flato Architects successfully executed this project.
This outdoor living area by Alder Group is incredibly charming. The natural materials and colors perfectly complement the vegetation, giving the space an organic look. Stone stairs lead to a fire pit surrounded by greenery.
A pergola can be reached via another path.
Speaking of organic landscapes, here’s a wonderful example created by studio Grace Design. It features natural stone, wood, various plants, a water feature, and a fire pit area. The fire pit has a beautiful stone seating area with armchairs for extra guests.
Despite its size, this courtyard is very diverse.
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