Moving into our luxury-tier range, our 8m King Dome has the space you need to create the ultimate in luxury glamping accommodation. With over 50m² of floorspace and a 4.7 metre roof height to play with, the 8m King Dome has enough space to fit a loft space/mezzanine level, bathroom, kitchen, entertainment space and upstairs bedroom.
This template offers all our premium features as standard to ensure that you and your guests enjoy year-round comfort, no matter the use. These include:
8m King Dome – The Grand Glamper: For Those Who Desire Space, Comfort, and a Touch of Luxury
Feel and Vibe:
The 8m King Dome delivers a feel of spaciousness and comfort, with a touch of luxury. You can have separate areas for sleeping, cooking, and lounging, making it feel like a compact home. The vibe is upscale, with a focus on comfort and convenience, but it still retains the unique charm of a dome structure.
What it can fit:
Basically everything that can fit in the 7m can fit in the 8m King Dome, but bigger and better. A mezzanine or loft space can be built quite comfortably into an 8m King Dome which expands the already large floor space without compromising on the ambience of a 4.7m tall structure.
Pros:
This dome offers enough room for multiple bedrooms, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a comfortable lounge area. The larger space allows for flexibility in layout and design. It’s also suitable for longer stays and families or small groups. Couples accommodation is still definitely doable with a larger array of luxuries surrounding them.
Cons:
The 8m King Dome is more expensive to build, maintain, and heat. Its larger footprint also requires a more spacious site. Additionally, it might provide more space than necessary for couples, and may lose a bit of the intimate feel of smaller domes.
How to turn the con into a pro:
Con: More expensive, larger footprint, may lose the intimate feel One way to offset the higher costs of an 8m King Dome is to configure and market it to larger groups (3-6 people) or as the ultimate couple’s glamping accommodation. To mitigate the loss of intimacy, consider creating cosy nooks or zones within the larger space. Curtains, room dividers, or strategically placed furniture can help create more intimate spaces within the dome.
4.7 Metres
Height at its peak
4-6 days
Estimated Build Time
900-1,100kg
Approximate Weight
50.4m²
Interior Floorspace
Features
Frame: Powder Coated Steel. Cover: Highly Durable PVC. Insulation: Reflective Insulative System faced with a Knitted Polyester Fabric. Door: Lockable, Frosted Tempered Glass. Curtains: Blackout properties, glides easily on rails fixed to the curvature of the dome. Press Bars: Seals cover to foundation & around doorway, keeps insects & water out. 1 x Large Bay Window: Largest clear section of the PVC cover. 4 x Porthole Window: Tempered Glass with aluminium frame. 2 x Solar Fan: Extracts hot air from dome. On/Off switch, AC adaptor. 5 x Ventilation Ports: Additional ventilation for increased air circulation.
Tech Specs
GENERAL
Dome Diameter: Ø8m Roof Height: 4.72m Floor Area: 50.3m² Dome Volume: 173.7 m³ Weight: up to 1,100kg
Material: Tempered Glass with Aluminium Frame Size: Single Door Frame Dimensions
Height: 2100mm
Width: 900mm
Features: Frosted Glass
Lockable door with spare keys
Door opens outwards
Fly screen with magnetic strip
INSULATION
Material: Layered aluminium foil bubble insulation, PVDF coated, highly reflective and faced with a Knitted Polyester Fabric. Thickness: 8mm Properties: Designed to trap the heat between the PVC cover and the insulation which is a 50-70mm thick cavity. Used in conjunction with our solar fan to extract the air out of this cavity we can achieve an efficient Reflective Insulative System.
CURTAINS
Material: Knitted Polyester Fabric Features: The curtain set includes 2 curtains (left & right) + pelmet
2 curtain rails (Top and mid-height) fixes the curtains to the curvature of the dome. Style: Pinch Pleated Curtains with Pelmet
SOLAR FAN
Output: 18W 18V 1A Solar Panel Size: 354 x 354 x 4.5 Package Size: 650 x 650 x 340mm Brushless Motor Speed: 777RPM Air Flow: 1378CMH Air Duct Dia. Ø: 14” (368mm) Features: Extracts hot air from the dome. AC/DC Power Adaptor with On/Off Switch
MESH WINDOW
Material: PVC – Built into the cover Window Size: Varies depending on dome size Features: Fly screen, Velcro Seal.
Rolls up and uses 2 straps to hold open.
PORTHOLE WINDOW
Material: Window Frame – Aluminium
Glass – Tempered Glass, 6mm thick, slightly tinted. Window Size: Ø480mm Features: This window can be locked in the open position at any angle.
ANCHOR PLATES
Material: Aluminium Alloy Purpose: Used to anchor the dome to your foundation.
PRESS PLATES
Material: Aluminium Features: 2 piece – Press Plate & Cover (cover clips on after fixing press plates)
Seals the PVC cover to the foundation & around the doorway. Prevents insects and water from entering the dome
TENSION BARS
Material: Aluminium alloy tubing.
Ø4m – Ø6m domes use: Circular Hollow Section (CHS)
Ø7m – Ø10m domes use: Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS) Features: Uses threaded J-Hooks to fix and tension the cover to the Anchor Plates
HARDWARE
Exterior Hardware: All hardware exposed to the elements are made of aluminium or stainless steel. Interior Hardware: All hardware sheltered by the cover is hot dipped galvanised steel, aluminium, or stainless steel.
Calculation of shipping costs will vary dependant on the following:
Location
Picking up from nearest port/ allocated collection depot (cheaper option) or delivered to your door (easier option for you but more expensive)
Number of domes ordered
Total size of order (dome size + additional options and extras)
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Payment Options
Being a small business, we can’t deny that getting paid upfront is AMAZING but we do also provide pay instalments via bank transfers which are structured as follows:
50% deposit upon date of sale
remaining balance (including shipping) to be paid prior to delivery
Please note that products will not be sent until payment is made in full (including freight costs).
Financing available through Great Escape Finance. Click here for more information.
