Description
Your outdoor space is one of your most powerful booking tools — and nothing signals "luxury stay" in a listing photo faster than a row of well-designed chaise lounges arranged poolside or on a sun-drenched patio. The Barlow Tyrie Aura Sling Chaise Lounge delivers that visual impact without demanding hours of upkeep from you or your property manager.
Barlow Tyrie has been crafting luxury outdoor furniture for over a century, and the Aura collection reflects that heritage. The powder-coated aluminum frame is built to resist corrosion season after season. Teak armrests add warmth and a tactile premium feel that guests notice immediately.
The sling seating is made from PVC-coated Polyester Textilene — a material chosen for its durability, breathability, and ability to stay looking sharp with minimal maintenance. No cushions to store, no fabric to worry about between guests. Just clean lines, consistent comfort, and a chaise that holds its own in any weather.
This is a piece that earns its place on your property not just aesthetically, but operationally. It stacks for easy off-season storage or mid-season rearrangement. It ships ready to use with no assembly required. For STR hosts who want a premium poolside setup that runs itself, the Aura delivers exactly that.
Built for Outdoor Performance: Barlow Tyrie Aura Sling Chaise Lounge
The Aura Chaise Lounge is engineered for the realities of outdoor hospitality — high UV exposure, variable weather, and the wear that comes with rotating guest turnover. Every material choice reflects a commitment to long-term performance over short-term cost savings.
Powder-Coated Aluminum Frame That Weathers Every Season
The frame is constructed from powder-coated aluminum, a material that resists rust, corrosion, and the kind of surface degradation that makes cheaper outdoor furniture look tired within a season or two. Aluminum's low weight also makes repositioning easy — an important practical consideration when you're managing turnover between guests.
Barlow Tyrie's finish quality is consistent across their aluminum line, meaning the color and surface integrity hold up even under sustained sun exposure. Whether your property is coastal, desert, or somewhere in between, the frame is built to take it.
Maintenance is minimal: a wipe-down with a soft cloth, mild soap, and water is all it takes to keep the frame looking sharp. No sealing, no sanding, no seasonal treatment required.
Textilene Sling Seating That Stays Comfortable and Low Maintenance
The sling is constructed from PVC-coated Polyester Textilene — widely regarded as the best available material for sling-style outdoor seating. It's breathable enough for warm-weather comfort, durable enough to handle daily use across a full season, and easy to clean between guest stays.
Unlike cushioned lounges, there's no foam to absorb water, no fabric covers to launder, and no storage routine between guests. A quick wipe-down is all that's needed to keep the sling looking fresh and guest-ready. That operational simplicity translates directly into lower turnover costs for STR operators.
The teak armrests round out the comfort profile — warm to the touch, naturally weather-resistant, and visually striking against both the Graphite and Arctic White frame options. Barlow Tyrie sources their teak from environmentally sound plantations on the island of Java, so the material quality is consistent and traceable.
A Chaise Lounge That Works as Hard as You Do
Beyond materials and aesthetics, the Aura is designed with the practical demands of a managed outdoor space in mind. From adjustability to storage efficiency, it's built for hosts who need furniture that performs without requiring constant attention.
Five Recline Positions for Every Guest Preference
The Aura's back adjusts to five different positions, including a completely flat setting — giving guests full control over how they use the lounger, whether they're reading, sunbathing, or simply relaxing. That range of adjustability is a genuine amenity, not just a spec-sheet feature.
Guests notice when furniture can actually be configured to their preference. It's the kind of detail that shows up in reviews — not as a line item, but as part of a broader sense that the host thought everything through. Five positions means five ways to make a guest comfortable.
The flat recline position in particular sets the Aura apart from fixed-back lounges. It supports full-body relaxation and photographs beautifully in a fully reclined layout — making it as valuable for your listing imagery as it is for your guests' comfort.
Stackable Design That Keeps Your Space Organized
The Aura is fully stackable, which matters more than it might seem at first glance. When you're managing a property between stays, the ability to quickly consolidate and store chaise lounges — without dedicated storage infrastructure — saves real time and effort.
Stacking also gives you flexibility in how you configure your outdoor space for different guest groups. Pull out two for a couple's stay, arrange six for a family booking, or consolidate everything when the property is vacant for an extended period. The operational flexibility is built into the design.
No assembly is required out of the box, and the stacking profile keeps multiple units stable without damage to the frames or slings. It's a feature that pays for itself in time saved across a full booking season.
Who This Is For (and Who It's Not)
This chaise lounge is perfect if you:
✔ Operate a pool or patio-forward STR property where outdoor furniture is a primary listing feature
✔ Want a premium chaise that photographs well and holds up through rotating guest turnover
✔ Prefer sling-style seating that requires no cushion storage or laundering between stays
✔ Value a recognized luxury outdoor brand that signals quality to design-conscious guests
This may not be right if you:
✖ Prefer the look and feel of a cushioned chaise lounge over a sling-style seat
✖ Are furnishing a casual, budget-conscious property where luxury brand positioning isn't a priority
✖ Need a chaise with a knee-bend or wheeled base — the Aura is a fixed, flat-profile design
What Owning This Looks Like
Picture your guests stepping out to a poolside patio lined with Barlow Tyrie Aura chaises — frames glinting in the morning light, teak armrests warm from the sun, everything arranged exactly as it appeared in your listing photos. No one has to ask how to recline it. No one is hunting for a missing cushion. It just works.
- A pool deck setup that earns consistent 5-star outdoor space mentions in guest reviews
- A listing hero image that immediately communicates "luxury STR" to prospective bookers
- A turnover routine that takes minutes, not hours, because the furniture takes care of itself
- A long-term investment in outdoor furniture that doesn't need to be replaced every two or three seasons
The Barlow Tyrie Aura isn't just a chaise lounge — it's a recurring revenue asset. Every guest who sinks into it is a guest who's more likely to leave a glowing review, come back for a second stay, and recommend your property to someone else.
Available Options & Upgrades
Frame & Sling Color Combinations The Aura Sling Chaise Lounge is available in five colorways:
- Arctic White frame with Pearl sling
- Champagne frame with Titanium sling
- Graphite frame with Charcoal sling
- Graphite frame with Platinum sling
- Graphite frame with Titanium sling
Select your preferred combination at checkout.
Protective Cover (+$440) Barlow Tyrie's custom-fit protective cover is made from WeatherMAX-LT™ — a high UV-resistant modified polyester fabric engineered for superior strength, long-term color retention, and excellent breathability. A unique fastening system ensures a secure fit, and the cover stores in its own pouch when not in use. Recommended for properties in high-sun, coastal, or high-humidity environments.
Product Specifications & What's Included
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Specification
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Detail
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Length
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79.00 in
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Width
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28.00 in
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Height
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41.00 in
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Seat Height
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14.00 in
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Arm Height
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20.00 in
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Weight
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29.00 lbs
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Frame Material
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Powder-Coated Aluminum
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Seat/Back Material
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PVC-Coated Polyester Textilene (Sling)
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Armrest Material
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Teak
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Style
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Industrial / Contemporary
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Chaise Type
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Single, With Arms, Without Knee Bend
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Cushions
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None
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Collection
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Aura
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Stackable
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Yes
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Reclining
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Yes (5 positions, including fully flat)
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Wheels
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No
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Assembly Required
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No
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Warranty
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10 years residential / 3 years commercial (frame); 3 years (sling)
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What's Included:
- Barlow Tyrie Aura Sling Chaise Lounge (1 unit)
- Teak armrests (factory installed)
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Shipping & Installation
The Barlow Tyrie Aura Sling Chaise Lounge ships from within the USA. Most color options ship next business day; select configurations may have extended lead times. For current availability on specific colorways, contact us at sales@optimaloutdoroasis.com.
No assembly is required — the chaise arrives ready to place and use. We recommend inspecting your delivery upon arrival and noting any concerns with the carrier before signing. Optimal Outdoor Oasis is here to support you through every step of the process, from selection to setup.
For STR hosts furnishing multiple units, volume pricing may be available. Reach out to sales@optimaloutdoroasis.com to discuss your project.
Kristin
Outdoor Project Specialist