5 Best Freestanding Electric Fires

As winter rolls in and energy bills rise, you may be looking for a low-cost way to heat your home. Keep your home warm and cosy this winter with a beautiful freestanding electric fireplace.

Here at Fires2U, we’ve compiled a list of our seven best freestanding electric fires. Before you buy, consider your property size, style preferences and where it will be installed. Then, browse our list and see which product best suits your needs.

Elgin & Hall Beacon Electric Stove

The Elgin & Hall Beacon Electric Stove is a feat of engineering. Your guests, friends and family won’t be able to take their eyes off the glowing log bed and ultra-realistic flame effect.

All the while, they’ll feel steadily warmed by its 2.0kWh heat output. If you’re a fan of comfort and convenience, you’ll be pleased to hear that Elgin & Hall has kept this at the forefront of The Beacon Electric Stove’s manufacturing.

Using their 7-day programmable thermostatic remote control, you can pre-set your fire to the perfect temperature whenever you need it. We offer the Beacon in small and large sizes so that you can find the right fit.

Elgin & Hall Beacon Electric Stove

Price: £519

Celsi Electristove VR Arundel Electric Stove

Starting our freestanding electric fires list is the Celsi Electristove VR Arundel Electric Stove. Its sleek and compact design simulates a traditional, old-school fire, perfect for a vintage feel.

This Celsi stove has raised the bar for electric fires with its projection technology and LED energy brightness control. Perfect for a living room centrepiece, this will create a cosy atmosphere for when the winter chill starts to creep in.

A natural log effect, 2.0kw heat output, and thermostatic remote & manual control operation - who said you had to trade convenience for style? With the Celsi Electristove, you can have the best of both worlds.

CELSI ELECTRISTOVE VR ARUNDEL ELECTRIC STOVE

Price: £424

Celsi Electristove VR Rochester Electric Stove

Are you looking for the next generation of steel-bodied stoves?

The Celsi Electristove is here to deliver on performance, functionality and aesthetics. For £749, you can enjoy the latest in Flame Projection Technology with the Celsi Electristove’s authentic flame sophistication.

The Celsi Electristove creates the illusion of a natural log fire effect by directing its flames to the front, the centre, and the rear of the fuel bed. Plus, you can customise your fuel effect and use LED brightness control to dim your fire when necessary.

CELSI ELECTRISTOVE VR ROCHESTER ELECTRIC STOVE

Price: £749

Dimplex Chevalier Electric Stove

The Dimplex Chevalier is unlike any other product on the market. Its striking, creamy white gloss finish comes in a cast-iron style look, complete with the renowned Dimplex Optiflame effect.

Even throughout summer, when the weather starts to heat up, you don’t have to say goodbye to your stove. With the Dimplex Chevalier, you can use the Optiflame effect independent of its 2kWh heat source. This is the beauty of all-electric stoves and fires, you can watch the stunning flame pattern without producing any heat output!

In winter, you can curl up by the fire and watches flames flicker across your real coal and log-effect fuel bed. All these features and more could be yours for just £471: a veritable steal.

DIMPLEX CHEVALIER ELECTRIC STOVE

Price: £471

Flamerite Luca 450 Free-Standing with Log Store Electric Stove

If you want an electric stove that takes aesthetics to the next level without compromising on functionality, the Flamerite Luca 450 is the perfect appliance. 

You’ll have to decide between two stunning flame effect options: the Radia Flame 3D or the Nitra Flame 7. Choose Radia Flame 3D and replicate the charm of a real fire, with warming hues of yellow, orange and red. 

Or step outside your colour comfort zone and explore the Nitra 7 flame effect. Light up any room with an exciting selection of blue, purple and green tones. Also, this option includes a remote control function so the fire can be switched on and off from your armchair.

No matter what flame effect you choose, you can observe it peacefully through the Flamerite Luca 450’s panoramic 3-sided glass burn area. With a thermostatically controlled 750W/1500W fan heater, this fire’s price tag starts from £1,437 and is well worth it.

FLAMERITE LUCA 450 FREE-STANDING WITH LOG STORE ELECTRIC STOVE

Price: £1,437

Choose Fires2U for your Freestanding Electric Fire! 

Settling on a fireplace for your home is a big decision. It is an investment that will benefit your home for decades, so you must take your time when deciding on a model. Here at Fire2U, we hope we’ve narrowed your list with our seven best freestanding electric fires.

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