The Best Freestanding Electric Fires

With a low price and simple design, this electric fire free standing fireplace is loved by customers. Many praise the beautiful fireplace look while others love the warmth output and customer service.

The fireplace comes with a mantel and is built to fit into a pre-designed hole in your wall. It has a variety of settings including heat control and customizable flame colors.

1. Dimplex Optiflame

The Dimplex Optiflame is one of the most sought-after electric fires on the market and with good reason. It has the best 3D flame effects you can find and, like all Dimplex electric fires, it is water-based to give it a natural look. The Optiflame flames can be enhanced with LED lighting to create an even more realistic look. The result is an authentic-looking stove that will look stunning in any room.

The Optiflame is available in a variety of different styles including the Fullerton which is an old-fashioned freestanding model, and the Bari which is more contemporary. Both models come with temperatures ranging from 1 to 2kW, to keep your room warm. Additionally, the Optiflame can be used without heat to create a romantic setting.

This high-tech holographic firebox is different from other fireboxes currently available. It is simple to install because it can be placed in the wall and does not require gas pipes or venting. It does have some issues, which we will cover in greater detail below.

It is very expensive and doesn't have heating which is a major issue for an electric fireplace as it's not able to be used during cold evenings. It's also boring to look at the screen for hours on end.

This floor standing electric fireplace fireplace uses the patented Opti-Myst technology to create a captivating flame display. It's an excellent choice for those who want an eco-friendly, cost-effective, and stunning fireplace experience. It does have a higher initial cost, but the long-term savings in energy costs and low maintenance costs make up for it. You can see the Opti-Myst at our Rochelle Park showroom to experience this incredible technology for yourself.

2. Gazco Rhapsody

This gas fire that is open-fronted has a stunning coal effect and a slide control. It provides radiant and convected heating, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere in your living space. It can be used combination with a Class 2 prefabricated chimney system or a Class 1 brick fireplace. Its sleek design makes it suitable for both traditional and contemporary rooms.

This gas fire will bring warmth and character to your home. Its curved edges and elegant porcelain interior give it a stylish design that is sure to impress. The fire comes with various frames to fit your personal style and the flame image can be further enhanced with the addition of an edging or driftwood fuel bed.

The Rhapsody Plus high-efficiency gas fire from Flavel seamlessly blends function and design for modern homes. It is perfect for use with brick chimneys of Class 1 or in the case of an existing Class 2 flue system. Its coal fuel effect and easy slide control are just the top of the iceberg. It also has a 67% energy efficiency rating, which means it is both eco-friendly and economical to run.

This small hole-in-the-wall gas fire is a fantastic option for small modern living spaces. Its compact size and fabulous Black reflective finish create stunning flame images that will certainly make an impact in your home. The fireplace can be set up with an amazing log effect or pebbles and stones to create a focal point for your living area. Visit our Cheadle, Bromsgrove and Stockport showroom to discover more of the Rhapsody's incredible features and discover how this fireplace can change your home.

3. Dimplex Infinity

Electric fireplaces are a straightforward and elegant way to heat your house. They are also more eco-friendly than gas fires because they don't emit any emissions and can be produced by renewable sources.

This particular range of Dimplex fireplaces are among the top models available. They include advanced features like Opti-Virtual technology that allows the flame effect to come to life with enhanced graphics and authentic sound effects. The remote control lets users to adjust settings without needing additional tools.

The Sideline Infinity electric fireplace is perfect for those seeking to add a classy wall-mounted display to their home. This fireplace features an amazing flame view from every angle and can be set up in a variety of ways to match your space. It comes with a built-in heater that can heat the room.

Emission-free standing fires Dimplex Electric Fireplaces are zero emission and use no fuel option, creating an inviting atmosphere that is not harmful to the environment. The remote control lets you to control the temperature from the distance.

The new 4D Ecoflame range from Dimplex is packed with revolutionary features that make it one of the most realistic electric fires available on the market. This includes an ultra-realistic deep reflective flame and fuel bed, hypnotic lunar light flame setting, flickering fuel bed with ember effect, and a 7 day timer. The i1250 model is more substantial than the i350, and so it can also be used as a room divider or wall feature. It also comes with an exclusive front log feature that enhances the overall appearance of the fire.

4. Dimplex Optiflame

For those who want the look of a real fireplace, but without the hassle and maintenance of an open flame or gas installation, electric fires freestanding fires are an ideal choice. Dimplex fires, with Optiflame and the Optimyst smoke effects, are a great example. Optiflame uses a series of mirrors behind complex glass frames to create the illusion of a vast fuel bed whilst offering stunning flame effects that can be used independently from the heating function.

The Orvieto collection of Dimplex electric fires is an example of this and features a Log effect Electric fires Freestanding effect fuel bed that has a wooden oak surround. It includes the option of a remote control that allows you to alter the flame intensity, heat settings and even turn off the fire from your armchair or sofa. The fire can be used in a only flame mode in summer, to add a warming glow and the stunning appearance of a fire without the heat.

Dimplex electric fireplaces are also economical. Dimplex electric fires are economical. On average the cost to operate the heating and flame functions is only 8C/per hour. The energy used is used to keep you warm, as unlike gas fireplaces where some of the heat is vented into the atmosphere. Another benefit of the Opti-myst technology employed by these fires is that it does not require any outdoor venting and can be inserted in existing fireplace openings with no structural changes required. This makes it a fantastic option for homeowners who have limited space or living in an apartment. Visit one of our Oxfordshire shops to learn more about the Optimyst in action.

5. Gazco Rhapsody

The Rhapsody gas fire was designed to fit flush with a conventional back panel and hearth. It has a high efficiency of 70%. This gas fire features a beautiful ribbon of flames set in a glass pane. It's the perfect focal point for modern living rooms. Available in Natural Gas or LPG fuel versions. Experience this fireplace in our Cheadle, Bromsgrove or Stockport showrooms.

Flavel Rhapsody Plus High Efficiency Gas Fire

The Flavel Rhapsody Plus open-fronted, gas fire provides radiant and convected heating. It is the perfect choice for most room layouts. This gas fire can be set in any chimney or flue, including pre-cast flues and Class 1 brick chimneys (when fitted with 3'' rebated surrounding). This gas fireplace has a beautiful coal-effect fuel bed and a convenient slide control.

Gazco Studio Edge NG High Efficiency Gas Fire

The Studio gas fire range has long been admired for its large-screen flame image and a wide selection of frame style choices. The new Glass Fronted Studio 2 Duplex Gas Fire allows you to enjoy the same ambience in two rooms simultaneously. The stunningly realistic log-effect or pebble & stone fuel beds, in addition to the sweeping flames, create the perfect finishing touch to any house. See this stunning fireplace in person at our Cheadle, bromsgrove or Stockport showrooms.