With a cheap jacuzzi, you choose the ultimate luxury without paying too much for it. You will completely relax in this hot tub. There are many different types of cheap jacuzzis available, so there is always one to suit your needs.
What does a cheap jacuzzi cost?
On average, a cheap jacuzzi costs between £400 and £6,200 including installation. You then have the choice of a cheap inflatable or fixed jacuzzi, with the inflatable jacuzzi being the cheapest choice. In addition, jacuzzi maintenance also affects the cost. Check out the average price for a cheap jacuzzi below.
| Project | Average price (including installation and VAT) |
|---|---|
| Buy a fixed jacuzzi | £2,000 – £6,200 |
| Buy an inflatable jacuzzi | £400 – £1.100 |
| Jacuzzi maintenance | £ 50 – £ 150 per year |
Types of cheap jacuzzis
When buying a cheap jacuzzi, you have a choice of two types. You choose an inflatable or fixed jacuzzi. Both types have their own advantages and disadvantages. Check them out in the overview below.
Inflatable jacuzzi
With an inflatable jacuzzi, you choose the cheapest and easiest to install option. This type has the same features as a fixed jacuzzi, but has a shorter lifespan. Check out the pros and cons of an inflatable jacuzzi in the table below.
| Type of cheap jacuzzi | Advantages | Disadvantages | Average price (including installation and VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflatable jacuzzi | – Cheapest kind – Easy to have installed – Low maintenance costs |
– Vulnerable – Shorter lifespan due to faster wear and tear – Limited number of additional options |
£400 – £1.100 |
Fixed jacuzzi
With a fixed jacuzzi you choose a hot tub that will last for years. The cost of a fixed jacuzzi is higher than for an inflatable jacuzzi and is also more difficult to install. On the other hand, it is possible to choose from more different types. Check out the pros and cons of a fixed jacuzzi in the table below.
| Type of cheap jacuzzi | Advantages | Disadvantages | Average price (including installation and VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed jacuzzi | – Long life – More extra options – Choice of different types – Better quality |
– Needs more maintenance – Higher price |
£2.000 – £6,200 |
Advantages of a cheap jacuzzi
If you choose a cheap jacuzzi, you benefit from a number of advantages. Firstly, you keep your costs down, but there are a number of other advantages when you choose this type of hot tub. Read all about it in the overview below.
Reserve your body
With a jacuzzi you can completely relax. What’s more, it is also good for your body. Thanks to a jacuzzi, your body eliminates waste products faster and promotes blood circulation. It also has a good effect on your muscles. They recover faster, making you feel a lot fitter after using your hot tub.
Add an eye-catcher to your garden
An inexpensive jacuzzi is not only super relaxing, but also an eye-catcher in your garden. Even if you want the tub out of sight, this is no problem. Then dig in a fixed jacuzzi so that it blends in with the rest of your garden.
Enjoy together
A cheap jacuzzi is the ideal place to enjoy a nice summer evening with friends or family. If you choose a fixed jacuzzi, it can seat up to 8 people. Even if you want to enjoy it just the two of you, we have cheap jacuzzis for 2 people.
How to have a cheap jacuzzi installed?
A cheap jacuzzi can be installed by a specialist in a number of steps. Here is an overview of how the wellness specialist works.
Step 1: Choose the right type
It is important in advance to choose the type of cheap jacuzzi that suits your needs. Therefore, think carefully about whether you want an inflatable or fixed jacuzzi; how many people the hot tub should be suitable for; and what colour the jacuzzi should be. In addition, also think about any additional options, such as lighting or speakers.
Step 2: Prepare the installation
The specialist will first check whether the surface is suitable for the cheap jacuzzi. Because of its weight, a stone or wooden surface is most ideal. Then he checks whether all the facilities are in place. If this is not the case, he will first install a power supply or possible water supply.
Step 3: Install the cheap jacuzzi
After everything has been prepared, the specialist installs the jacuzzi. An inflatable jacuzzi is placed in the right place by the specialist and then inflated. A fixed jacuzzi has to be lifted to the right place with a crane because of its weight. He then connects all the fittings to the bath.
Step 4: Complete the project
First of all, the wellness specialist tests whether everything works properly. Then he finishes the bath. He does this, for example, by installing a wooden surround. After that, your cheap jacuzzi is completely ready to be enjoyed.
Tips for a cheap jacuzzi
Now that you have read all about a cheap jacuzzi, it is time to have it installed. With these handy tips, you can be even more economical and enjoy your new jacuzzi even more.
Request several quotes
By requesting several quotes, you can choose from various specialists. This makes it easy to compare prices and activities, so you can always choose the wellness specialist that best suits your needs. In addition, you have insight into all costs, such as labour, materials and call-out charges, so you know exactly what the specialist will charge for installing the jacuzzi.
Fill the cheap jacuzzi with a hose
Although a water supply may be simple, it is wiser to fill the cheap jacuzzi with a garden hose. This is because it is difficult to prevent the pipes of the water supply from freezing in winter, possibly causing cracks. Besides, it saves you a lot of money when you don’t have to have a water supply installed. Just make sure that you drain the hose properly first, so that you avoid harmful bacteria and algae, such as legionella and blue-green algae.
Implement other projects immediately
When you have an outdoor jacuzzi installed, it is wise to look immediately at other projects you still want to have done. For example, see if you want to have your garden done or a terrace built next to your jacuzzi. This is because you will be cheaper if you combine several projects. The specialist does not have to charge extra call-out fees and has many materials already on hand.
