Carron Stoves

Carron Stoves is the market leader when it comes to classic cast iron fireplaces and wood-burning stoves. Experts in their field, Carron crafts some of the most stunning, detailed traditional suites on the market.

Carron Log Burners & Wood Burning Stoves

Carron has a long history in the iron trade. Drawing on traditional casting methods they have produced a vast product range that includes Carron log burners, as well as multi-fuel stoves, fireplaces, fire baskets and gas fires.

This range features a diverse selection of enamelled 5kW log burners that are DEFRA-approved and Ecodesign compliant. Carron fireplaces are traditional in design and made from cast iron or timber, so are perfect for homes with a Victorian or Georgian theme.

Enjoying our range of Carron wood burners? You can see plenty more in our full collection of stoves, fireplaces and fires, including other top brands like ACR, Dimplex, and Flametek.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Carron stoves DEFRA-approved and Ecodesign compliant?

Yes, Carron stoves are both DEFRA-approved and Ecodesign compliant, meaning they meet strict emissions regulations and can be used in smoke-controlled areas. This makes them an environmentally friendly choice while still providing excellent heat efficiency.

What materials are Carron fireplaces made from?

Carron fireplaces are crafted from either cast iron or timber, making them ideal for traditional home designs, particularly those with Victorian or Georgian themes. Their cast iron construction ensures durability, while the timber mantels add warmth and character.

What size and colour options are available for Carron stoves?

Carron offers a range of 5kW log burners in a variety of colourful enamelled finishes, including cream, red, green, blue and classic black. These stylish colours allow you to easily match a stove to your interior décor while benefiting from the quality craftsmanship Carron is known for.

Once you’ve found your dream Carron heating product, you have the option to pay in 3 interest-free payments with PayPal or Klarna. Plus, you can pick up your Carron stove in no time with our free next-day Click & Collect service, or enjoy free UK delivery when you spend over £100. Shop now!

How to Light a Fire in a Stove

Struggling to get your log burner going, or simply want a cleaner and more reliable way to light it? Our step-by-step guide explains how to light a wood burning stove, from choosing dry logs and kindling to setting the air controls, building the fire and refuelling once it is established.

Room Output Heat Calculator

Use our free stove heat output calculator below to discover the recommended kW output for your room. Once calculated, we’ll show you suitable stoves that match your space and heating needs.
Our stove sizing recommendations are based on standard room volume calculations commonly used across the heating industry, combined with insulation adjustments for more accurate results.

How To Have a Log Burner Without a Chimney

Can you have a log burner without a chimney? Discover your options, from twin-wall flue systems to electric stoves, plus regulations & installation advice.

The Best Time to Buy a Stove or Log Burner

As the nights draw in and temperatures begin to drop, there’s nothing quite like the warmth and comfort of a real fire. But if you’re thinking about installing a new stove, log burner, or fireplace ready for the autumn and winter months, timing is everything.

Buying during the peak season of October and November can mean limited choice and long waits for installation. That’s why savvy homeowners plan ahead, securing their new fire in the quieter months when stove retailers offer discounts, stock levels are high, and skilled installers have availability. By choosing the right time to buy, you not only save money but also ensure your home is winter-ready before the first frost arrives.

Why Qudos Stoves Are the Future of Home Heating

When the cold creeps in, your home should be a cosy and comfortable place for you to relax and unwind. Nothing transforms a space quite like the right kind of warmth from a log burner. Not just heat for heat’s sake—but a heat source that looks great, works brilliantly, and fits your lifestyle. That’s where Qudos Stoves come in. These aren’t just room heaters—they’re a reflection of your taste, your values, and your love for stylish things. Whether you're revamping your home, looking for a centrepiece, or just ready for an upgrade from an older model, a Qudos stove might be the best decision you make this year.

Heating with Style, Why Stovax Stoves are the Perfect Home Investment

Stovax and Gazco is a well-known UK brand that makes top-notch wood-burning, multi-fuel, electric and gas stoves. They’re one of the longest-standing manufacturers of stoves and are famous for making log burners that are innovative, efficient, and stylish. Stovax stoves aren’t just about heating your home, they’re also a great way to add personality to your interior design. They come in a variety of styles and finishes, so you can pick the one that best suits your taste.

Meet Scandinavian Inspired Westfire Stoves

Wood burning stoves are an efficient way of heating your home and when it comes to modern log burners, Westfire stoves offer an amazing feature point in any room. In true Danish fashion, Westfire uses some of the best materials to maximise heat storage and output throughout your house. Their log burners are often lauded for their ability to heat large spaces efficiently, making them ideal for open-plan living areas and newly built homes. In this edit, we’ll provide you with a full review of the Westfire stove brand and dive into hot topics like build quality, performance and unique features to help you decide whether a Westfire log burner is the right fit for your home.

Home Heating Trends

As the seasons change and the nights become longer, we start looking for ways to transform our homes into warm, cosy retreats. And just like with other interior and home decor choices, the latest trends can be a great source of inspiration if you want to upgrade your home heating setup.

The Best Firewood for Your Wood Burner: A Guide to Kiln Dried, Seasoned Wood & Log Briquettes

A crackling fire in your wood burner provides warmth and sets a cosy atmosphere. However, the type of wood you choose significantly impacts your fire's performance and overall experience. Different tree species possess unique qualities that influence their burning properties, heat output, and even the aroma they release. In this edit, we’ll delve deeper into the best firewood options for your wood burner and understand what sets them apart.

Wood Burners for the Environmentally Conscious Buyer

Wood burner manufacturers and stove retailers alike understand that at the very core burning wood there is a release of emissions. But when we talk about air quality and health both Ecodesign stoves & Defra Approved stoves offer huge advantages over older log burners and open fires. In this edit, we’ll answer all of your questions about indoor air quality, environmental impacts and best practices for burning wood within a wood burning stove.

Why Boiler Stoves are the Perfect Solution for a Warm and Cosy Home

If you're looking for a warm and cosy home during those chilly months, a boiler stove might just be the perfect solution. Boiler stoves are not only an efficient way to heat your home but also offer several other benefits that make them worth considering. In this back boiler stove guide, we’ll explore all the reasons why boiler stoves are becoming increasingly popular, especially for off-grid homeowners.

Elevate Your Interior with a Colourful Stove

If you’re a fan of colour, whether that be incredibly bold tones or neutral shades then why not consider a painted wood burner or vibrant enamel stove that will inject happiness into your home? In this edit, we’ll discuss all the latest trends and help you choose a wood burner that could be its own piece of art. So whether you want a subtle hue or an eye-catching centrepiece we’ll find a coloured wood burner perfect for your home.

High Output Log Burners for Large Rooms

When it comes to heating large spaces and open plan rooms, high-output log burners (also known as wood-burning stoves and wood burners) are an excellent choice. They combine aesthetic appeal with the ability to generate a significant heat output. In this edit, we’ll discuss the important factors you should consider before buying a powerful wood burner and we’ll provide you with some of our recommendations for high-output log burners suitable for large spaces.

Chimney Liners Explained & Do You Need One?

If you’re looking into the possibility of buying and installing a log burner or gas stove in your home then it is worth making sure you have all the right parts for the job. Once you’re set on the style and heat output of your chosen stove the next integral piece of your installation is the flue liner. A flue liner can be fundamental to modern installations, they ensure your heating appliance works efficiently and safely. In this edit, we’ll explain the purpose of a flue liner and the various benefits of installing one within your chimney.

Which are the Best Small Log Burners to Buy?

When it comes to settling down and getting cosy on an evening, there is nothing quite like cocooning up in a fluffy warm blanket beside your wood burner fireplace. In this edit, we’ll discuss small wood burner options for consumers with compact-sized living rooms or spaces that don’t require larger log burners that will pump out far too much heat for the space. We’ll cover some of the questions that we are frequently asked and we have also compiled a selection of perfect small wood-burning stoves you should consider if you’re looking to fit one into a small space like a snug, houseboat, shed or home office.

Is a Hearth Necessary for a Log Burner Stove?

Fireplace and log burner hearths have been around for centuries, they bring an element of style but most importantly safety to your fireplace set-up by helping to protect the area around your stove from overheating. In this edit, we’ll discuss all the important hearth and fireplace regulations to help you choose a suitably sized hearth and the right material for your installation and decor. Keep reading to find out exactly why you’ll need a hearth for your wood burner and all the important regulations involved that you’ll need to know when buying a fireplace hearth for your home.

The Ultimate Guide to Gallery Stoves: Everything You Need to Know

If you're in the market for an efficient heating solution, look no further than a Gallery stove. These innovative stoves offer a range of benefits, from eco-friendly functionality to their impressive heat output. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore everything you need to know about Firefox, Tiger & Classic stoves, including their features, installation and maintenance tips. Whether you're a homeowner or a heating professional, this guide will help understand just why these efficient heaters are so popular.

All You Need to Know About Double Sided Stoves

Double sided log burners have been around for some time and are very different from standard wood burners. In this article, we hope to show you why a double-sided stove might be a fantastic investment for your home and how versatile they can be as a heat source.

Gas Fires That Look Like a Genuine Wood Burning Fire

If you love the cosy ambience of a real wood-burning fire but prefer the convenience and cleanliness of gas, then you're in luck. Gas fires have come a long way in replicating the look and feel of a genuine fire, with real dancing flames and glowing embers from the realistic log effect fuel bed. Explore our collection of gas fires and stoves that will add warmth and charm to your home without the hassle of burning or storing wood.

Best Double Door Stoves to Heat Your Home

Double door log burners have been around for a long time, their traditional appeal has not been diminished and in this article, we’ll explain why they are becoming increasingly popular.