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Candle Stores & Studios in Mountain View, CA

Looking for candle shops in Mountain View? Below are 1 candle stores in and around Mountain View, CA — browse hand-poured candles, book a candle making class, or stock up on supplies. Providers listed in Mountain View focus on candle stores. Mountain View sits in Santa Clara County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Simi Valley.

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Ask about candle making classes, custom orders, or private events at Mountain View candle stores and studios.

1. Mountain View Candle Company Candle Stores

320 Mountain View Ave

Candle shops in Mountain View, CA: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Mountain View, CA in Santa Clara County.

What candles costs in Mountain View

Handmade candles in Mountain View usually run $15-$40 depending on size, wax, and scent; soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer. Larger jars and gift sets run higher.

What to look for in a candle shop in Mountain View

  • For gifts, ask about gift sets, custom scents, and local pickup near Mountain View.
  • Read reviews for scent throw and consistency — weak scent or tunneling are the usual complaints.
  • Look for soy, coconut, or beeswax wax if you want a cleaner, longer burn than paraffin.
  • Check that scents use quality fragrance or essential oils and aren't overpowering unlit.
  • Support local Mountain View makers — small-batch candles are often better poured and better value than mass brands.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • What wax and wick do you use, and how long does it burn?
  • Are the fragrances phthalate-free or made with essential oils?
  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?
  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in Mountain View?

Many Mountain View listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Mountain View?

Handmade candles from Mountain View shops usually run $15 to $40 depending on size, wax, and scent. Soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer.

What is the best type of candle wax?

Soy, coconut, and beeswax burn cleaner and longer than paraffin and hold scent well. Many Mountain View makers use them, so ask what a shop pours.

Why is my candle tunneling or burning too fast?

It is usually a wick or wax-pool issue. Trim the wick to about a quarter inch and let the first burn melt the top edge to edge. A good shop can recommend the right size.

Do Mountain View candle shops make custom scents or gift sets?

Many small makers offer custom scents, gift sets, and local pickup. Ask the shops above, as it is a common request for weddings and events.

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Around Mountain View

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