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The Best Multifuel Stoves for 2020
Are you planning on buying a new multifuel stove for the year ahead? You’ve made a good choice!
Multifuel stoves are incredibly versatile, allowing you to burn not only wood, but also coal, smokeless fuel and even peat or turf. If you don’t have a reliable source of firewood, this can be very useful.
If you want to know more about multifuel stoves before making your purchase, read our Multifuel Stove Buying Guide - or, see how multifuel stoves compare to wood burning stoves.
If you’re ready to find the perfect multifuel stove for your home, take a look at our picks of the best for 2020 and beyond…
The 9 Best Multifuel Stoves 2020
| Multifuel Stove | Price |
|---|---|
| Flavel Arundel 4.9kW Multifuel DEFRA Approved Stove | £499 |
| Woodford Lowry Ecodesign Multifuel Stove 5kW | £539 |
| Flavel Arundel XL Multifuel DEFRA Approved Stove | £799 |
| Saltfire Bignut 5 Multifuel Ecodesign Stove | £799 |
| Aga Ellesmere EC5 Multifuel Ecodesign Stove | £984.95 |
| ACR Birchdale DEFRA Approved Multifuel Stove | £1,029 |
| ACR NEO 1P DEFRA Approved Multifuel Stove | £1,695 |
| Charnwood Skye 5 Eco Design Ready Stove | £1,806 |
| Charnwood Arc 5kW Log Store Ecodesign Ready Stove | £1,872 |
What are The Best Multi Fuel Stoves...?
Flavel Arundel 4.9kW Multifuel DEFRA Approved Stove
Price: £499
Heat Output: 4.9kW
Efficiency: 78.4%
At a great price, this is one of our most popular stoves for good reason. For less than £500, this is a fantastic all rounder that is sure to make a brilliant addition to any home. The large viewing window is a real feature, though it also boasts a Class A energy Rating and a Cleanburn Airwash System.
Related: What is Airwash?
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Woodford Lowry Ecodesign Multifuel Stove 5kW (£499)
Price: £539
Heat Output: 5kW
Efficiency: 75%
This excellent budget stove does not lack when it comes to ability! Throwing out a strong 5kW of heat, it is perfect for the average sized living room. We love the clean and simple exterior, which will easily suit most rooms, while its clean burning Ecodesign technology ensures you can enjoy it for many years to come.
Tip! Use our Stove Calculator if you aren’t sure what heat output you need from your stove.
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Flavel Arundel XL Multifuel DEFRA Approved Stove
Price: £799
Heat Output: 4.9kW
Efficiency: 78.1%
A step up from the classic Flavel Arundel, we have the stunning Flavel Arundel XL. With an extra large viewing window, this stove is perfect if you want to make a real feature in your fireplace. With a compact size and toasty 4.9kW heat output, this could be perfect for your living room!
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Saltfire Bignut 5 Multifuel Ecodesign Stove
Price: £799
Heat Output: 5kW
Efficiency: 80%
This multifuel stove is a larger version of the highly popular Peanut 5 Stove. While both offer a manageable 5kW of heat output and a SIA Ecodesign with 80% efficiency, the difference lies in the firebox size. The Bignut is larger, offering a more of a ‘widescreen’ viewing window which you can also fit more fuel into.
Also available is the Saltfire Bignut 5 Tall, which comes with a stand for extra height.
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Aga Ellesmere EC5 Multifuel Ecodesign Stove
Price: £984.95
Heat Output: 5kW
Efficiency: 84.8%
Aga stoves are known for their outstanding quality and beautiful designs. The Ellesmere EC5 is no different, boasting almost 85% efficiency when burning wood! Along with being Ecodesign Ready, it features thoughtful touches including cool touch handles and controls for easy usage.
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ACR Birchdale DEFRA Approved Multifuel Stove
Price: £1,029
Heat Output: 5kW
Efficiency: 81.5%
Enamel stoves are ideal for those looking for a colour other than the classic black. This top quality ACR multifuel stove is available in a chic arctic white gloss finish, adding a stylish touch to your room - though you can also choose it in traditional cast iron black. With a SIA Ecodesign and powerful airwash technology, find everything you need from a stove here.
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ACR NEO 1P DEFRA Approved Multifuel Stove
Price: £1,695
Heat Output: 5kW
Efficiency: 74.4%
Do you love the look of contemporary wood burning stoves? Then this ACR multifuel cylindrical stove could be the one for you! Not only does this stove look striking, but also features an easy to use ash removal system and large viewing window kept spotlessly clean by the airwash system.
Related: Our Best Contemporary Stoves
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Charnwood Arc 5kW Log Store Ecodesign Ready Stove
Price: £1,872
Heat Output: 5kW
Efficiency: 82%
Another stunning cylindrical stove, this time from the renowned Charnwood Stoves. This stove has one of the best efficiency ratings when burning both wood and smokeless fuel, plus produces minimum amount of smoke emissions. Available in a choice of colours, this stove also offers a 80mm external air spigot, making it ideal for airtight modern homes.
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Charnwood Skye 5 Eco Design Ready Stove
Price: £1,806
Heat Output: 5kW
Efficiency: 86%
If efficiency matters when it comes to choosing your multifuel stove, the Charnwood Skye is a fantastic choice! Reaching up to 86% in efficiency, with an A+ Energy Rating, this Ecodesign stove really is built for the future. This model has a 5kW of heat output, but a 7kW Charnwood Skye option is also available for larger rooms.
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Looking for more? Take a look at our full range of multifuel stoves available at Direct Stoves - we offer price matching and free delivery!
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