Sun Home Luminar 2-Person Outdoor Full-Spectrum Infrared Sauna
- Full spectrum infrared
- 2 people
- Up to 161-175°F
- 240V hardwired
SVT Score, Upper
A two-person outdoor full spectrum infrared cabin in aluminium and cedar on a 240 V circuit, rated to 170°F.
$10,999
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Usability
6.8 out of 10- Tester: Garage Gym Reviews measured about 160°F on an earlier Luminar 5, a gap Sun Home itself discloses
- Searched: Intertek CSA UL CPSC Health Canada
- Record: Intertek ETL, UL 875 (Electric Dry Bath Heater; edition not printed), Sun Home Luminar 2, SUN HOME SAUNAS - San Diego, CA, USA
- Record: Intertek ETL, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 164 (Electric Sauna Heating Equipment), Sun Home Luminar 2, SUN HOME SAUNAS - San Diego, CA, USA
- Exterior: the exterior cabin three years
- Add-on: red light $1,699.00 at sunhomesaunas.com
Strengths
- Built for outdoor weather with an aluminium shell
- Cedar interior and tempered glass front
- App for remote start and scheduling
- Fitted all-weather cover included
- Full spectrum infrared heaters reach high heat quickly
Drawbacks
- Needs an electrician and a 240 V circuit
- Heavy to place on a patio
- Red light panel is an extra cost
- Tested temperature fell short of the rating
- Labour warranty ends after the first months
A hot, weatherproof outdoor cabin for two, but it needs an electrician
Specs
- TypeInfrared
- HeaterFull spectrum infrared
- FormCabin
- PlacementOutdoor
- Seats2 people
- Max Temperature161-175°F
- Min TemperatureNot applicable
- Capacity (Gallons)Not applicable
- ChillerNot applicable
- HeatsNot applicable
- Water CareNot applicable
- Power Supply240V hardwired
- EMF ClaimedUnder 1 mG
- EMF MeasuredUnder 1 mG
- CertificationsCSA C22.2 No. 164 listed, UL 875 listed
- Warranty3 Years
At a glance
- Aluminium exterior
- 24-inch door
- Soft-close door
The SUN HOME trademark for saunas and cold plunge tubs is registered at the USPTO to Fish & Fischer, LLC of San Diego (Reg. No. 7823324, June 2025).
- Sun Home Saunas sells its saunas and cold plunges, from a one-person pod to a six-person stove-heated cabin, in the US through its own store at sunhomesaunas.com, run from San Diego, California.
- No Sun Home store or listing was found on Amazon US in October 2026.
The Sun Home Luminar 2 is a two-person outdoor full spectrum infrared cabin with an aluminium exterior over a Canadian red cedar interior, six full spectrum heaters and three far infrared carbon heaters.
Sun Home rates it to 170°F and lists 4,800 W at 240 V on a dedicated 20 A GFCI circuit with a NEMA L6-20 plug, installed by a certified electrician or the warranty is void. It measures 57 by 51.5 by 82.7 inches with a 24-inch door opening and weighs 970 lb.
A double-pane tempered glass door, a soft-close door, an ionizer and a fitted all-weather cover come standard. An app over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, chromotherapy and Bluetooth audio are built in. Sun Home prints under 0.5 mG for the model.
Sun Home commissioned and paid for an EMF survey by Vitatech Electromagnetics (report VTE-3534, January 2025); the published summary names no model and gives 0.6 to 4.0 mG at 1 ft and 0.3 to 0.9 mG at 3 ft, the seated distance it states. A red light add-on sells for $1,699.00. It ships crated to the curb.
Questions answered from our data
Is Sun Home good?We list 17 Sun Home products and score 17 of them. Their overall scores run from 4.4 to 7.0, with a median of 5.6, against a median of 5.6 for all 17 products we score.
How much does a home sauna cost?The 12 home saunas we list run from $4,999 to $36,399, with a median of $10,499.
How hot does a sauna get?Of the 12 home saunas we list, 12 state a rated maximum temperature; the most common is 161-175°F (6).
How big is a 2-person sauna?Four of the 12 home saunas we list seat two, as their makers count seats.
