Manchester's Best Winter Pop-Ups: Igloos, Tipis And Huts

Perfect for a romantic winter date night or special celebration, dining pods are all the rage right now. Found perched atop skyscrapers and down Spinningfields side-streets, these snow globes come complete with photo-ready interiors and alpine-inspired cuisine. Not sure where to head first? Check out our guide to the winter dining pods, igloos and huts in Manchester.

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Last updated on 1st November 2024




NQ64 Manchester Northern Quarter

Situated in the heart of the Northern Quarter, NQ64 is a quirky activity bar that offers a number of retro arcade machines and video games consoles. This winter, they've got an exciting Christmas terrace opening - complete with heaters, colourful festive decorations and even more gaming.

You can sip all sorts of themed cocktails while you're here, from the Lemmingade to an Aku Aku fruit punch. The terrace can also be hired for up to 200 people - perfect for seasonal parties.

Bar Hütte

These Christmas huts in Manchester are ideal for a karaoke party this festive season. You'll get a bombardino cocktail filled with hot rum and eggnog on arrival, followed by the chance to belt out your favourite tunes across the private ski chalet-inspired space. 

The Lawn Club's Winter Yurt

While it was once best-known as a gorgeous igloo restaurant in Manchester, The Lawn Club is now the place to check out a pop-up winter yurt with an apres-ski disco theme. Grab your loved ones and head to the fairy-lit pergola or book into the tipi for the full festive experience. 

The Oast House's TeePee

That iconic winter tipi in Manchester is back for 2024, but better than ever - with not only one, but three tents all joined together. From Yorkshire pud wraps to loaded pies, Christmas cocktails and firepits, The Oast House has everything you could need for your seasonal destination.