Golden Designs Karlstad 6-Person Outdoor Hybrid Sauna
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The Golden Designs "Karlstad" 6-Person Hybrid Outdoor Sauna blends traditional and modern wellness traditions in a robust, all-season unit.
Crafted with a weather-resistant exterior and a richly aromatic Canadian Red Cedar interior, this hybrid sauna offers the best of both worlds—an 8.0 kW traditional stove and advanced PureTech™ Full Spectrum infrared heating (FAR, MID, NEAR). With 13 total IR emitters, a chromotherapy lighting system, and premium audio, the Karlstad transforms your backyard into a private spa retreat.
| Category | Details |
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| Delivery | Delivered curbside on a pallet by a freight carrier. Ships in 10 boxes. |
| Capacity | Full 6 person capacity |
| Heating Elements | 13 total emitters – 4 Carbon PureTech™ Near Zero EMF Heating Panels + 9 Near Infrared Heating Elements |
| Material | All-weather exterior with all-natural Canadian Red Cedar interior |
| Type | Outdoor Hybrid Sauna (Full Spectrum Infrared or Traditional Stove) |
| Stove | 8.0 kW Traditional Stove with built-in controls |
| Glass | Clear tempered glass door |
| Interior Lighting | Oversize Chromotherapy Color Lighting System |
| Exterior Lighting | N/A |
| Backrest Lighting | Interior backrest with accent light |
| Control Panels | Interior LED Control Panel with built-in FM station and Bluetooth |
| Sound System | Built-in performance speakers |
| Accessories | Sandglass, bucket, and scoop |
| Temp Range (Stove) | 170°F–185°F optimal; can heat up to 190°F |
| Temp Range (IR) | 118°F–132°F optimal; can heat up to 140°F |
| Electrical Range | 240V / 40AMP (Stove & Full Spectrum); please consult a certified electrician |
| Exterior Dimensions | 84.7″ L x 79.2″ W x 88.3″ H |
| Interior Dimensions | 67.2″ L x 75″ W x 75″ H |
| Location | Outdoor use only |
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👥 Seats up to 6 people for shared or solo relaxation
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🔥 8kW Harvia Traditional Sauna Stove with built-in controls
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🌡️ 13 Full Spectrum Infrared Emitters:
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4 Carbon PureTech™ Near Zero EMF Panels
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9 Near Infrared Emitters
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🌈 Oversized chromotherapy lighting system
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💡 Interior backrest + exterior accent lighting
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🎵 Built-in Bluetooth/FM Audio System with premium speakers
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🌳 Canadian Red Cedar interior with aromatic, durable properties
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🚪 Bronze-tinted tempered glass door with stainless steel hardware
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🪣 Includes traditional sauna accessories: sandglass, bucket & scoop
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📦 Ships in 10 boxes for easier handling and installation
- 🔌 240V Electrical Setup Required – Professional installation recommended
🔌 Electrical Requirements
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Power Supply: 240V / 40AMP for stove and infrared system
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Installation: Requires copper wiring rated at 90°C
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Note: Professional installation by a licensed electrician is required
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Setup Location: Must be installed on a flat, waterproof, weight-bearing surface (concrete, pavers, or wood deck)
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Roof needs to be clear of snow in winter
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Exterior Dimensions: 79.2" W x 84.7" D x 88.3" H
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Interior Dimensions: 75" W x 67.2" D x 75" H
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Assembled Weight: 1350 lbs
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Shipping Weight: 1575 lbs
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Shipping Boxes: 10
A Spacious Sanctuary for Deep Relaxation
Golden Designs Karlstad Hybrid Sauna delivers the ultimate sauna experience—uniting the deep, ambient heat of a traditional Harvia stove with the gentle, targeted therapy of Full Spectrum infrared in one beautifully designed structure.
Whether you prefer the invigorating heat of a traditional sauna or the layered therapeutic benefits of full spectrum infrared, this sauna gives you options to suit the moment.
Inside, 13 total infrared emitters—including 4 carbon panels and 9 near IR elements—complement the included 8.0 kW stove, giving you full control over your heat preferences. Canadian Red Cedar wraps the interior in warmth and aroma, while the chromotherapy lighting, accent-lit backrests, and built-in audio elevate each session.
Ideal for families or shared sessions, this unit is built for durability, ease, and elevated wellness—season after season.
Ready to transform your routine with heat, light, and connection?
Order the Karlstad 6-Person Hybrid Sauna today and bring your personal wellness retreat to life.
🌟 Why Choose a Hybrid Sauna?
A hybrid sauna gives you the best of both traditional and infrared heating—so you can tailor your experience to your needs.
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Traditional Heating
Enjoy the classic sauna ritual with a Harvia stove, which creates a warm environment and allows for gentle steam when water is poured over the hot stones.
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Full Spectrum Infrared Heat
Infrared panels provide a more direct, lower-temperature heat that many users find soothing and comfortable for regular use.
This combination lets you alternate between a classic high-heat session and a more gentle infrared experience—all in one versatile, thoughtfully designed space. Whether you prefer a quick recharge or a longer, relaxing session, a hybrid sauna offers the flexibility to match your wellness routine.
🔥 Traditional vs. Infrared Sauna — What's the Difference?
| Feature | Traditional Sauna (This Model) |
Infrared Sauna (This Model) |
| Heat Source | Harvia Stove + Heated Stones | FAR Infrared Carbon Panels |
| Room Temperature | ~170–190°F | ~115–130°F |
| Heating Style | Heats the air, then the body | Heats the body directly |
| Steam Option | Light steam from water on stones | Dry heat only |
| Sweating Intensity | More profuse sweating | Gentle, sustained sweating |
| Warm-Up Time | 30–45 minutes | 10–15 minutes |
| Ideal For | Sauna traditionalists, deep detox | Daily wellness, sensitive users |
♨️ Important Note on Steam Function:
This traditional sauna is not a steam shower or steam room.
The Harvia stove in this unit uses water poured over hot sauna stones to create a gentle steam, which naturally raises humidity inside the sauna room. This process enhances the traditional sauna experience by softening the heat and supporting deeper sweating.
However, this is not a sealed steam enclosure and will not produce thick, fog-like steam similar to a steam shower or Turkish-style steam bath. The humidity is noticeable — but mild — and designed to complement dry heat, not replace a dedicated steam system.
✨ In short: This is a traditional dry sauna with added steam enhancement, not a steam shower hybrid.
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📧 Email: support@homespadirect.com
📞 Phone: +1 (512) 980-9593
🕘 Hours: Monday – Friday | 09:00 AM– 6:00 PM CT
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Do you ship internationally?
No. We currently ship to addresses within the United States only.
How much does shipping cost?
Shipping is free on all orders. There are no hidden fees or surprise charges at checkout.
How long will it take to receive my order?
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days (Monday–Friday). Transit time is typically 5–7 business days, for a total estimated delivery time of 6–9 business days.
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Can I return an item?
Yes. Returns are accepted within 14 calendar days of delivery if the item is:
- In original condition
- Unopened and unused
- In original packaging
When will I receive my refund?
Refunds are processed within 10 days of receiving and inspecting your return. Refunds are issued to the original payment method.
Can I cancel my order?
Yes, if your order has not shipped yet. Once shipped, cancellations are no longer possible and the order can be returned after delivery.
Note: For more details, please see our full Return and Refund Policy
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