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Sun Home vs Peak Saunas

The difference that decides most homes is the outlet. All 4 Peak models we track plug into a normal household outlet. None of the 12 Sun Home models do: the smallest need a dedicated 120V / 20A outlet, and the larger ones a higher-amp 120V circuit or 240V.

Sun Home's range is wider: 1–5 seats, indoor and outdoor. We track 4 Peak models, all indoor, 1–2 seats; Peak also lists larger and outdoor models we haven't added yet.

How we compare: published specs only, checked 2026-10-19. We don't test saunas, and commission never changes what's listed or its order.

At a glance

Sun HomePeak Saunas
Models we track124
Seats1–51–2
Price$4,999–$36,399$5,550–$7,950
Outlet needed6 × 20A outlet, 1 × high-amp 120V, 4 × 240V outlet, 1 × 240V hardwired4 × normal outlet
Heatfar-infrared, full-spectrum infrared, stove and stonesfull-spectrum infrared
Where9 indoor, 3 outdoor4 indoor
HSA/FSA checkoutAll, through the brand or a dealerAll, through the brand or a dealer
SmallestSolstice 1, 37¾″ × 39¾″Mini, 31″ × 32″

Which one fits your home

Decided by facts you can check, not by feel.

  • Only a normal outlet, no electrician: Peak (all 4 models we track). No Sun Home model runs on a normal outlet.
  • Least floor space: the Peak Saunas Mini at 31″ × 32″, against Sun Home's smallest, the Sun Home Solstice 1 at 37¾″ × 39¾″.
  • Low ceiling: the Peak Saunas Mini is 67″ tall; Sun Home's shortest, the Sun Home Eclipse 2, is 76¾″, and some Sun Home models ask for up to 14″ above the roof.
  • Lowest price for one person: the Sun Home Solstice 1 at $4,999 (needs a 20A outlet) or the Peak Saunas Mini at $5,550 (normal outlet).
  • Two people: the Sun Home Solstice 2 at $5,599, 51″ × 46″, or the Peak Saunas Crown at $5,950, 48″ × 44″.
  • Three or more people, or outdoors: Sun Home, among the models we track.

What this page doesn't compare

We haven't collected warranty terms, wood, or build details from both brands yet, and we don't test saunas, so we leave those out rather than guess. Both brands publish EMF figures and wellness marketing; we don't repeat or rate either. Check each brand's own pages for those.

Every model, side by side

SaunaSeatsFootprint W × DFloor areaHeightSpace it needsOutletPriceHSA/FSA
Peak Saunas Mini *131″ × 32″6.9 sq ft67″35″ × 34″, 69″ ceilingNormal outlet$5,550Through the brand
Sun Home Solstice 1137¾″ × 39¾″10.4 sq ft77¾″41¾″ × 41¾″, 79¾″ ceiling20A outlet$4,999Through the brand
Sun Home Pod140″ × 40″11.2 sq ft77½″44″ × 42″, 79½″ ceiling20A outlet$6,599Through the brand
Peak Saunas Shasta *142″ × 40″11.7 sq ft75″46″ × 42″, 77″ ceilingNormal outlet$7,250Through the brand
Peak Saunas Rainier *142″ × 40″11.7 sq ft75″46″ × 42″, 77″ ceilingNormal outlet$7,950Through the brand
Peak Saunas Crown248″ × 44″14.7 sq ft79″52″ × 46″, 81″ ceilingNormal outlet$5,950Through the brand
Sun Home Solstice 2251″ × 46″16.2 sq ft77¾″55″ × 48″, 79¾″ ceiling20A outlet$5,599Through the brand
Sun Home Equinox 2251″ × 46″16.2 sq ft77¾″55″ × 48″, 79¾″ ceiling20A outlet$6,099Through the brand
Sun Home Eclipse 2251½″ × 47¼″16.9 sq ft76¾″63½″ × 53¼″, 90¾″ ceilingHigh-amp 120V$9,999Through the brand
Sun Home Solstice 3362¼″ × 46″19.9 sq ft77¾″66¼″ × 48″, 79¾″ ceiling20A outlet$6,299Through the brand
Sun Home Equinox 3362¼″ × 46″19.9 sq ft77¾″66¼″ × 48″, 79¾″ ceiling20A outlet$6,999Through the brand
Sun Home Luminar 2257″ × 51½″20.4 sq ft84″61″ × 53½″, outdoors240V outlet$10,999Through the brand
Sun Home Luminar 5582¼″ × 51¾″29.6 sq ft84″86¼″ × 53¾″, outdoors240V outlet$13,899Through the brand
Sun Home Solstice 4481″ × 56″31.5 sq ft77¾″85″ × 58″, 79¾″ ceiling240V outlet$7,799Through the brand
Sun Home Eclipse 4494½″ × 55″36.1 sq ft76¾″106½″ × 61″, 90¾″ ceiling240V outlet$12,999Through the brand
Sun Home Solaris 4469″ × 90″43.1 sq ft94½″73″ × 92″, outdoors240V hardwired$36,399Through the brand

Space it needs = the cabin plus the maker's clearance at the sides, back and top (2″ where the maker publishes none). * The spec has gaps; the model page says which.

1 seat, drawn to scale

Peak Saunas

Mini

31″32″
Seats
1
Heat
Full-spectrum infrared
Outside
31″ W × 32″ D × 67″ H
Where
Indoors only
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
Spec has gaps: Electrical stated as standard household outlet; amps not published — verify
A normal 120V wall outletStandard household plug · 120V / 15A
$5,550Peak price, Aug 2026No electrical work
View at seller
Sun Home

Solstice 1

37¾″39¾″
Seats
1
Heat
Far-infrared
Outside
37¾″ W × 39¾″ D × 77¾″ H
Where
Indoors only
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
A dedicated 120V / 20A outletNEMA 5-20P · 120V / 20A
$4,999Sun Home store, Sep 2026 saleElectrical work: about $100–$300 if you need a new outlet
View at seller
Sun Home

Pod

40″40″
Seats
1
Heat
Far-infrared
Outside
40″ W × 40″ D × 77½″ H
Where
Indoors only
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
A dedicated 120V / 20A outletNEMA 5-20P · 120V / 20A
$6,599Sun Home store, Sep 2026 saleElectrical work: about $100–$300 if you need a new outlet
View at seller
Peak Saunas

Shasta

42″40″
Seats
1
Heat
Full-spectrum infrared
Outside
42″ W × 40″ D × 75″ H
Where
Indoors only
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
Spec has gaps: Electrical stated as standard household outlet; amps not published — verify
A normal 120V wall outletStandard household plug · 120V / 15A
$7,250Peak price, Aug 2026No electrical work
View at seller
Peak Saunas

Rainier

42″40″
Seats
1
Heat
Full-spectrum infrared
Outside
42″ W × 40″ D × 75″ H
Where
Indoors only
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
Spec has gaps: Red cedar version of the Shasta. Electrical stated as standard household outlet; amps not published — verify
A normal 120V wall outletStandard household plug · 120V / 15A
$7,950Peak price, Aug 2026No electrical work
View at seller

2 seats, drawn to scale

Peak Saunas

Crown

48″44″
Seats
2
Heat
Full-spectrum infrared
Outside
48″ W × 44″ D × 79″ H
Where
Indoors only
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
A normal 120V wall outletStandard 120V plug · 120V / 15A
$5,950Peak price, Aug 2026No electrical work
View at seller
Sun Home

Solstice 2

51″46″
Seats
2
Heat
Far-infrared
Outside
51″ W × 46″ D × 77¾″ H
Where
Indoors only
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
A dedicated 120V / 20A outletNEMA 5-20P · 120V / 20A
$5,599Sun Home store, Sep 2026 saleElectrical work: about $100–$300 if you need a new outlet
View at seller
Sun Home

Equinox 2

51″46″
Seats
2
Heat
Full-spectrum infrared
Outside
51″ W × 46″ D × 77¾″ H
Where
Indoors only
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
A dedicated 120V / 20A outletNEMA 5-20P · 120V / 20A
$6,099Sun Home store, Sep 2026 saleElectrical work: about $100–$300 if you need a new outlet
View at seller
Sun Home

Eclipse 2

51½″47¼″
Seats
2
Heat
Full-spectrum infrared
Outside
51½″ W × 47¼″ D × 76¾″ H
Where
Indoors only
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
A dedicated 120V circuit above 20ANEMA L5-30P (locking) · 120V / 30A
$9,999Sun Home store, Sep 2026 saleElectrical work: about $100–$300 if you need a new outlet
View at seller
Sun Home

Luminar 2

57″51½″
Seats
2
Heat
Full-spectrum infrared
Outside
57″ W × 51½″ D × 84″ H
Where
Outdoors
HSA/FSA
Through the brand
A 240V outlet on its own circuitNEMA L6-20P (locking) · 240V / 20A
$10,999Sun Home store, Sep 2026 saleElectrical work: about $300–$1,500
View at seller

Questions

Is Sun Home or Peak better?

Neither is better for every home. The fact that decides most cases is the outlet: the Peak models we track run on a normal outlet, while every Sun Home model needs a dedicated 20A circuit or 240V. Sun Home covers more sizes, including outdoor models.

Do Peak saunas need a special outlet?

Peak lists all 4 models we track as running on a standard household outlet. It doesn't publish the amps for its 1-person models, so confirm before you buy if the circuit is shared.

Do Sun Home saunas plug into a normal outlet?

No. None of the 12 Sun Home models we track do. The 1- to 3-person Solstice and Equinox models need a dedicated 120V/20A outlet (NEMA 5-20), which is usually a $100–$300 job if you don't have one.

Can I pay for Sun Home or Peak with HSA/FSA?

Both brands offer HSA/FSA checkout according to their sites. Whether your plan pays is up to your plan administrator.