Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna
$4,999Golden Designs Barrel Sauna
Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna vs The Sweat Barrel
The Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna costs $4,999 and the Sweat Barrel costs $5,295. This comparison covers the full spec sheets of both, the deciding difference between them, and which buyer each one fits.
The Sweat Barrel
$5,295Handcrafted red cedar barrel sauna from East Idaho
Our verdict
The choice between the Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna ($4,999) and the Sweat Barrel ($5,295) comes down to material. The Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna offers material of Pacific Premium Cedar wood construction Stainless steel hinge and handle, while the Sweat Barrel offers Red cedar. The Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna saves you $296; pay the difference for the Sweat Barrel only if that gap buys a spec you will use.
Which one is right for you?
It depends on your situation.
Choose the Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna if
Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna: You want material of Pacific Premium Cedar wood construction Stainless steel hinge and handle. The Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna also costs $296 less than the Sweat Barrel.
Choose the Sweat Barrel if
The Sweat Barrel: You want material of Red cedar.
Full specs comparison
| Spec | Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna | The Sweat Barrel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4,999 | $5,295 |
| Type | · | Traditional barrel |
| Heat Type | · | · |
| Temp Range | · | 110-230°F |
| Heat-Up Time | · | 45-90 minutes |
| Capacity | · | 2-6 person |
| Dimensions | with Stove (W x D x H): 74" x 45" x 38" without Stove (W x D x H): 74" x 45" x 25" | · |
| Weight | 610 LBS with Stove / 530 LBS without Stove | · |
| EMF Level | · | · |
| Power | · | 6-8 kW |
| Warranty | · | 3 years |
Pros and cons
Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna
Pros
Cons
The Sweat Barrel
Pros
- Real cedar build at a fair barrel-sauna price
- Made-in-USA handcrafting, not imported flat-pack
- Multiple size configurations
Cons
- Outdoor only
- 5-week lead time from order
Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna vs The Sweat Barrel: common questions
How much more does the Sweat Barrel cost than the Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna?
The Sweat Barrel costs $5,295, which is $296 more than the $4,999 Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna. Beyond price, the main spec difference is material: the Sweat Barrel offers material of Red cedar, the Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna offers material of Pacific Premium Cedar wood construction Stainless steel hinge and handle.
Is the Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna worth it over the Sweat Barrel?
It depends on the spec you need, and we do not name one of these two better than the other. The Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna offers material of Pacific Premium Cedar wood construction Stainless steel hinge and handle, while the Sweat Barrel offers Red cedar. The Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna costs $4,999 and the Sweat Barrel costs $5,295, a difference of $296.
What is the main difference between the Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna and the Sweat Barrel?
The Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna offers material of Pacific Premium Cedar wood construction Stainless steel hinge and handle; the Sweat Barrel offers material of Red cedar. That is the deciding spec difference between the two.
Which is better for outdoor, the Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna or the Sweat Barrel?
The Sweat Barrel is the better fit for outdoor; it is the one we tag for that use. The Golden Designs St. Moritz 2-Person Barrel Sauna offers material of Pacific Premium Cedar wood construction Stainless steel hinge and handle, while the Sweat Barrel offers Red cedar.
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