{"product_id":"golden-designs-gargellen-5-person-hybrid-puretech™-full-spectrum-ir-or-traditional-stove-outdoor-sauna","title":"Golden Designs \"Gargellen\" 5 Person Hybrid (PureTech™ Full Spectrum IR or Traditional Stove) Outdoor Sauna (GDI-8125-01)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGolden Designs \"Gargellen\" 5 Person Hybrid (PureTech™ Full Spectrum IR or Traditional Stove) Outdoor Sauna (GDI-8125-01)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost outdoor saunas force a choice at the design stage: build for infrared or build for steam, and live with whichever heat profile you picked once it's installed in the yard. The Gargellen does not make you choose. It is a true hybrid -- a Harvia \"WALL\" 8kW traditional sauna stove and a full-spectrum PureTech infrared system installed in the same cabin, switchable session to session, so the sauna matches the day instead of the other way around. Want the gentle, lower-temperature infrared session that works even when it is 45 degrees outside? Switch it on. Want the deep, steam-and-stone heat of a traditional Finnish sauna at 170 to 185 degrees with loyly on demand? Fire the Harvia stove. The two systems do not run simultaneously, but having both built into one cabin means the Gargellen adapts to the season, the occasion, and who is using it that day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from Natural Reforested Canadian Hemlock with a waterproof clear stain on the exterior, the Gargellen is sized for genuine group use -- 5-person capacity in a cabin that measures 78 inches wide by 56.7 inches deep by 97.4 inches tall at the core structure, with the roofline overhang extending the full footprint to 98.9 inches wide and 72.6 inches deep. This is not a converted shed or a box with a heater bolted in; it is purpose-built for outdoor sauna use, with hemlock chosen specifically for its tight grain, low resin content, and proven performance in the wide humidity and temperature swings an outdoor sauna actually experiences across a full year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe infrared system delivers 10 total emitters -- 4 carbon PureTech Near Zero EMF heating panels combined with 6 near-infrared elements -- positioned to deliver full-spectrum coverage across near, mid, and far wavelengths while holding EMF exposure near zero. The traditional side runs on a Harvia \"WALL\" 8kW stove with built-in controls, reaching the same 170 to 185 degree range that defines an authentic sauna experience, with the ability to push to 190 degrees. Inside, the cabin is finished with a bronze privacy tempered glass door, an interior chromotherapy color lighting system with a dedicated red light therapy feature, exterior roof accent lighting, and a touch screen control panel with built-in FM radio and Bluetooth connectivity feeding the built-in performance speakers. Every session -- infrared or traditional -- comes with the sandglass, bucket, and scoop included for an authentic, fully equipped experience from the first use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gargellen runs on a single dedicated 240V \/ 40AMP circuit covering both the stove and the full-spectrum infrared system, professionally installed by a certified electrician. It ships in 10 separate cartons at an assembled weight of 1,075 lbs, and is rated for residential and light commercial use -- a real consideration for boutique hospitality properties, spa suites, and wellness-focused rental properties as much as for a serious backyard build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackyard Prime Living is a certified authorized reseller of Golden Designs. Every purchase includes full manufacturer warranty support and our commitment to extraordinary customer care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue Hybrid Heating System -- The Gargellen houses both a Harvia \"WALL\" 8kW traditional sauna stove and a full-spectrum PureTech infrared system in the same cabin. The two systems do not operate simultaneously, but switching between them lets one sauna deliver both a gentle infrared session and a deep, steam-and-loyly traditional experience depending on the day, the season, or who is using it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Spectrum Infrared with 10 Total Emitters -- 4 carbon PureTech Near Zero EMF FAR infrared heating panels combined with 6 near-infrared heating elements deliver coverage across near, mid, and far infrared wavelengths while keeping EMF exposure near zero -- an industry-leading standard for infrared sauna technology.\u003cbr\u003e- Harvia \"WALL\" 8kW Traditional Stove with Built-In Controls -- The traditional side of the hybrid runs on a Harvia \"WALL\" stove rated at 8kW, one of the most trusted names in traditional sauna heating, reaching the 170 to 185 degree ideal range with the ability to heat up to 190 degrees Fahrenheit for an authentic, intense traditional sauna experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-Person Capacity -- Interior dimensions of 74.2 inches wide by 53.2 inches deep by 78 inches tall give the Gargellen genuine room for group sessions, making it the right scale for families, serious wellness routines, or light commercial settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural Reforested Canadian Hemlock Construction -- The cabin is built from Canadian Hemlock, chosen for its tight, consistent grain and reliable performance through the humidity and temperature swings of true outdoor use. The exterior carries a waterproof clear stain for long-term weather protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze Privacy Tempered Glass Door -- The entry door uses bronze-tinted tempered glass, giving the cabin a refined look while providing privacy from outside view without sacrificing the sense of openness inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior Chromotherapy Lighting with Red Light Therapy -- A full chromotherapy color lighting system is built into the cabin interior, with a dedicated red light therapy feature for sessions focused on recovery and skin health benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior Roof Accent Lighting -- Integrated accent lighting along the exterior roofline gives the Gargellen a finished, premium presence after dark, whether it is in active use or simply part of the backyard's evening ambiance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch Screen Control Panel with FM Radio and Bluetooth -- The touch screen control panel manages heating mode, lighting, and the built-in sound system from inside the cabin, with both FM radio reception and Bluetooth streaming feeding the built-in performance speakers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-In Performance Speakers -- Integrated audio speakers deliver sound directly inside the cabin, so music or a podcast can run through either an infrared or traditional session without bringing in outside equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSandglass, Bucket, and Scoop Included -- A full traditional sauna accessory set ships with the unit, giving every traditional session the tools for proper loyly and session timing right out of the crate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoofline Overhang Extends Total Footprint -- Core cabin dimensions of 78 x 56.7 inches expand to 98.9 x 72.6 inches at the full roof overhang, which should be factored into site planning even though the structural footprint is smaller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle 240V \/ 40AMP Circuit for Both Heating Systems -- Both the traditional stove and the full-spectrum infrared system run on one dedicated 240V \/ 40AMP circuit, simplifying the electrical installation compared to running two separate heating systems on separate circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor Rated -- The Gargellen is built and finished for genuine outdoor placement, not just covered or semi-protected installation, with the waterproof exterior stain providing ongoing weather resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential and Light Commercial Use -- The Gargellen is rated for both residential backyard installations and light commercial applications such as boutique hospitality, spa, and wellness rental properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips in 10 Cartons -- The unit arrives in 10 separate cartons via LTL freight to manage weight and ensure each structural and mechanical component is protected in transit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-Year Warranty on Electronics \/ 1-Year Warranty on Stove -- Golden Designs warrants the electronics for 5 years and the traditional stove for 1 year from the original date of purchase. Warranty registration required within 60 days of purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL GDI-8125-01 CONFIGURATIONS INCLUDE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanadian Hemlock cabin structural kit -- wall panels, roof structure, and door\/window panel sections (shipped across 10 cartons)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvia \"WALL\" 8kW traditional sauna stove with built-in controls and stove stones (shipped in separate crates)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-spectrum PureTech infrared system -- 4 carbon Near Zero EMF FAR infrared heating panels and 6 near-infrared heating elements, pre-installed in cabin wall panels - Bronze privacy tempered glass door, pre-hung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior chromotherapy color lighting system with red light therapy feature - Exterior roof accent lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch screen interior control panel with built-in FM radio and Bluetooth connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in performance speakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior backrest with accent light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll assembly hardware and connecting components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOT INCLUDED \/ SOLD SEPARATELY:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSauna foundation or base (concrete pad, pavers, gravel, cinder blocks, or solid wood deck -- customer responsibility)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical wiring and circuit installation: 240V \/ 40AMP dedicated circuit covering both stove and full-spectrum infrared system -- all connections must be made by a certified electrician\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior wood water repellent or stain maintenance treatment (recommended periodically to maintain the factory waterproof stain)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional accessories (thermometer, hygrometer, robe hook, magazine rack -- available separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTALLATION NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The sauna must be placed on a level surface capable of supporting the assembled weight of approximately 1,075 lbs plus occupants. Approved base types include concrete slab, concrete pavers, gravel, cinder blocks, and solid wood deck. Site planning should account for the full roofline overhang footprint of 98.9 in W x 72.6 in D, not just the 78 in W x 56.7 in D core cabin dimensions. All electrical connections must be made by a certified electrician using copper wire with a 90-degree Celsius rating; aluminum wiring is not permitted. The infrared and traditional stove systems do not operate simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden Designs Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Gargellen\" 5 Person Hybrid (PureTech Full Spectrum IR or Traditional Stove) Outdoor Sauna\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e GDI-8125-01\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern Series Outdoor Hybrid Sauna\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outdoor hybrid sauna -- full-spectrum infrared and traditional stove\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood Species:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Reforested Canadian Hemlock with waterproof clear stain on exterior\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Residential \/ Light Commercial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEXTERIOR DIMENSIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssembled Dimensions with Roof Overhang (W x D x H): 98.9 in x 72.6 in x 97.4 in\u003cbr\u003eAssembled Dimensions without Overhang (W x D x H): 78 in x 56.7 in x 97.4 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINTERIOR DIMENSIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterior Dimensions (W x D x H): 74.2 in x 53.2 in x 78 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWEIGHT:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssembled Weight: 1,075 lbs\u003cbr\u003eShipping Weight: 1,170 lbs\u003cbr\u003eLTL Pallet Dimensions: 85 in W x 42 in D x 95 in H\u003cbr\u003eLTL Pallet Weight: 1,170 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIPPING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShips in: 10 cartons\u003cbr\u003eCarton A (main structural panel): 79 in W x 4 in D x 79 in H, 179 lbs\u003cbr\u003eCarton B: 76 in W x 4 in D x 79 in H, 117 lbs\u003cbr\u003eCarton C: 57 in W x 10 in D x 80 in H, 165 lbs\u003cbr\u003eCarton D: 56 in W x 10 in D x 77 in H, 194 lbs\u003cbr\u003eCarton E: 55 in W x 8 in D x 76 in H, 245 lbs\u003cbr\u003eCarton F: 33 in W x 9 in D x 79 in H, 128 lbs\u003cbr\u003eCarton G: 10 in W x 6 in D x 79 in H, 18 lbs\u003cbr\u003eCarton H: 11 in W x 11 in D x 16 in H, 5 lbs\u003cbr\u003eStove Carton: 13 in W x 20 in D x 28 in H, 35 lbs\u003cbr\u003eStones Carton: 11 in W x 16 in D x 6 in H, 45 lbs\u003cbr\u003eDelivery Method: LTL freight, curbside standard\u003cbr\u003eShips From: Ontario, CA (ZIP 91761)\u003cbr\u003eProcessing Time: 1 business day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONSTRUCTION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Natural Reforested Canadian Hemlock\u003cbr\u003eExterior Finish: Waterproof clear stain\u003cbr\u003eDoor: Bronze privacy tempered glass, pre-hung\u003cbr\u003eCapacity: 5 people\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHEATING SYSTEMS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTraditional Stove: Harvia \"WALL\" 8kW with built-in controls\u003cbr\u003eStove Stones: Included\u003cbr\u003eTraditional Ideal Temperature Range: 170 to 185 degrees Fahrenheit\u003cbr\u003eTraditional Maximum Temperature: 190 degrees Fahrenheit\u003cbr\u003eFull Spectrum Infrared: 10 total emitters -- 4 carbon PureTech Near Zero EMF FAR infrared heating panels, 6 near-infrared heating elements\u003cbr\u003eInfrared Ideal Temperature Range: 118 to 132 degrees Fahrenheit\u003cbr\u003eInfrared Maximum Temperature: 140 degrees Fahrenheit\u003cbr\u003eSimultaneous Operation: Not supported -- traditional stove and infrared system operate independently, not at the same time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIGHTING AND AUDIO:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterior Lighting: Chromotherapy color lighting system with red light therapy feature\u003cbr\u003eExterior Lighting: Roof accent lighting\u003cbr\u003eControl Panel: Touch screen interior control panel with built-in FM radio and Bluetooth connectivity\u003cbr\u003eAudio: Built-in performance speakers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eELECTRICAL:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRequired Circuit: 240V \/ 40AMP dedicated circuit (covers both stove and full-spectrum infrared system)\u003cbr\u003eWire Requirement: Copper wire, 90-degree Celsius rating minimum; aluminum wiring not permitted\u003cbr\u003eElectrician Required: Yes -- all connections must be made by a certified licensed electrician\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBASE REQUIREMENTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproved base types: Concrete slab, concrete pavers, gravel, cinder blocks, solid wood deck\u003cbr\u003eSurface must be level and capable of supporting assembled weight plus occupants\u003cbr\u003eBase not included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARRANTY:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElectronics (control panel, harnesses, lighting): 5 years from original date of purchase\u003cbr\u003eStove: 1 year from original date of purchase\u003cbr\u003eWarranty Registration Required: Within 60 days of purchase date\u003cbr\u003eWarranty Registration: https:\/\/app.goldendesigninc.com\/public\/RegisteredProduct\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManuals \/ Downloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" title='Golden Designs \"Gargellen\" 5 Person Hybrid (PureTech™ Full Spectrum IR or Traditional Stove) Outdoor Sauna (GDI-8125-01) Manual' href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/7353\/5673\/files\/Golden_Designs_Electric_Saunas_Manual_GDI_8123-8125.pdf?v=1775242666\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGolden Designs \"Gargellen\" Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Golden Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46784222331065,"sku":"GDI-8125-01","price":7999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/7353\/5673\/files\/GDI-8125-01Gargellen02-24-20243x3_3.jpg?v=1775243882","url":"https:\/\/backyardprimeliving.com\/products\/golden-designs-gargellen-5-person-hybrid-puretech%e2%84%a2-full-spectrum-ir-or-traditional-stove-outdoor-sauna","provider":"Backyard Prime Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}