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Vermont Castings Intrepid 2 Multi fuel stove

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Vermont Castings Intrepid 2 Multi fuel stove
The Vermont Intrepid 2 multifuel stove is an enamelled cast iron stove with a 7kw output. It has a top loading door and airwash.

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Review Ratings Breakdown

Build Quality 8 flames
Quality of finish 8 flames
Value for money 8 flames
Ease of use 8 flames
Ease of lighting 10 flames
Firebox size 8 flames
How well does the airwash work 8 flames
Controllability 8 flames
Handle operation 8 flames
How likely are you to buy it again? 8 flames
What is your overall satisfaction? 8 flames

Most Recent Review

  • 16 years of hard work, probably 16 years more

    Reviewed by Glenn Sanderson, 7 months ago

    Stove came with the house, is non-enamelled. The thermostat was broken at the back when we inherited it, the screw has snapped off in the cast iron so difficult to replace. Air flap operates... [read more]

    Stove expert replied: A geriatric stove with plenty of life left in it, fantastic review!

    Overall rating:

    8 flames

Most Popular Review

  • Intrepid 2

    Reviewed by Mrs Janice Bevin, 4 years ago

    Our Intrepid has now finished it's 3rd winter. Love it. Very economical with fuel compared to our other 2 stoves and, because it's top loading, so easy to refuel - which is a big plus. Ours... [read more]

    Overall rating:

    10 flames

More reviews for Vermont Castings Intrepid 2 Multi fuel stove

  • finding service engineer impossible!r

    Reviewed by Linda, 7 months ago

    Our stove needs spare parts/service/repair to damper and air inlet and we can find no engineers in Notts/Derbys/Leics that are able to do this. Several retailers sell Vermont but it appears... [read more]

    Stove expert replied: Contact Hetas as they have a list of Engineers who will undertake maintenance.

    Overall rating:

    6 flames

  • We must have been unlucky

    Reviewed by William Gunn, 8 months ago

    We installed an Intrepid II in December 2006 and going by all the reviews we had read expected to have a good number of years trouble free. However, we have had to replace several throat plates... [read more]

    Stove expert replied: It may not be all to do with the stove, could your flue draw be excessive causing premature failure of these components?

    Overall rating:

    6 flames

  • Great STOVE.

    Reviewed by Gary, one year ago

    This is our 1st stove and this little beast throws out ample heat. If you mix coal and logs then it burns overnight and the room is lovely and warm in the morning. This now heats 3 large rooms... [read more]

    Stove expert replied: Amazing review as this seems to be heating the whole house!!

    Overall rating:

    10 flames

  • another great product

    Reviewed by Roger, one year ago

    Just taken delivery of an intrepid 2 multifuel stove in matt black, this is to replace our original which we have had and used almost daily for the last 25 years (no central heating here) Fantastic... [read more]

    Stove expert replied: Good feedback for new stove compared to old tried and tested model.

    Overall rating:

    10 flames

  • Intrepid

    Reviewed by Jane Wheeldon, 2 years ago

    We have four of these woodburning stoves in different properties. They last for years; our oldest is 24years old and still going strong. Both basic cast iron and enamelled finish are easy to... [read more]

    Stove expert replied: Can't be bad providing adequate heat during such a cold winter with no central heating.

    Overall rating:

    10 flames

  • Intrepid

    Reviewed by L Baker, 2 years ago

    Excellent stove. Well Built. Went with an enamel finish, need to be careful not to catch it with metal items, can chip. Had the stove for 7yrs. Used on a regular basis in the winter months.... [read more]

    Overall rating:

    8 flames