1. Below was a massive fireplace in a medieval pattern. 2. Everybody chases one another round and round the heavy furnishings, up and down sweeping staircases and in and out of secret rooms behind massive fireplaces. 3. Log and stone construction and an interior of polished wood beams and massive stone fireplaces make the lodge one of the most elegant accommodations in the skiing world. 4. One of the most popular congregating spots in the Ahwahnee hotel, in fact, is the massive fireplace in the Great Hall. 5. The main dining room is formal with a massive fireplace, but it feels open because the outside wall is floor-to-ceiling glass. 6. The lobby of the main building, with its massive stone fireplace, is expansive, and the food was of cruise-ship quality. 7. The massive fireplace, meant as a focal point, was stone or a mixture of stone and carved wood. 8. The most interesting facet of the house is the oldest wing, the Great Hall, with its massive fireplace and timbered ceiling. 9. Massive Alentejo fireplaces have poles across them for smoking and hanging meats. 10. The hotel features hand-carved furnishings, a thatch-roof lobby with a stream running through it and a massive wood fireplace. |