Cheviot 2130-WW-8 Wooden Base Bathtub in White with Flat Area on Rim overview
Transform your daily routine into a relaxing retreat with the Cheviot 2130-WW-8 Wooden Base Bathtub, beautifully crafted for traditional bathroom spaces. Designed for homeowners seeking both luxury and long-lasting durability, this freestanding centerpiece combines a classic oval shape with a sturdy wooden base that elevates your room aesthetics. Enjoy soothing, extended soaks knowing your tub retains heat exceptionally well while resisting everyday stains and wear.
Handmade in Europe using premium materials, this bathtub features a thick titanium-based enamel coating over heavy-duty cast iron for an ultra-smooth, non-porous surface. The thoughtful inclusion of a decorative, soft slip-resistant bathing well ensures safety without sacrificing traditional elegance. A flat area on the rim with an 8-inch drilling provides convenient placement for your preferred deck-mounted faucet.
Upgrade your master bath or guest suite with a European-crafted fixture that stands the test of time and anchors your design. Its generous 50-gallon water capacity and comfortable 18-inch depth invite you to unwind fully at the end of a busy day. Bring hotel-level luxury home with a piece that balances artisan craftsmanship and reliable daily performance.
Perfect For
Traditional bathroom remodels seeking a classic freestanding statement piece
Master suite upgrades focused on long soaking sessions and heat retention
Homeowners wanting the durability of heavy cast iron construction
Spaces requiring a decorative wooden base to complement natural wood accents
Bathing areas that benefit from an integrated slip-resistant surface
Bathrooms prepared for deck-mounted faucet setups via an 8-inch rim drilling
Technical Specifications
More Information
Availability
Partial Inventory
Drain Size
2 1/4
Number of Jets
0
Overflow?
Yes
Shape
Oval
Theme
Traditional
Water Capacity
50
Width
31
Material
Cast Iron
Length
61
Installation Type
Free Standing
Height
24
Faucet Holes
2
Drain Placement
Center
Depth
18
Color
White
Series
Regal
Height to Overflow
19 1/2
Item Weight
305
Ship Details
Ship Weight
470.00
Ship Size
40(H) * 37(W) * 74(L)
Ship State
Canada
Ship Zip
V3C 5M5
Key Features
Cast Iron Construction Keeps your bath warm for the longest possible time through superior thermal retention.
Titanium-Based Enamel Fired with a thick AA grade coating for unparalleled hardness and non-porosity.
Wooden Base Design Accentuates a luxury spa aesthetic while supporting the heavy-duty cast iron body securely.
Soft Slip-Resistant Well Provides added traction and decorative detail for a safer bathing experience.
Flat Area on Rim Features an 8-inch drilling to accommodate compatible deck-mounted tub fillers.
Generous Water Capacity Holds up to 50 gallons for a deep, immersive soaking experience.
Understanding Cast Iron Heat Retention
Cast iron acts much like a heavy ceramic mug holding hot coffee, absorbing thermal energy from the water and slowly radiating it back inward. While acrylic or fiberglass tubs quickly let heat escape through their thin walls, the thick iron body of this bathtub stores warmth so your bathwater stays comfortably hot for the duration of your soak.
Installation Guide
Verify that your subfloor can adequately support the weight of a heavy cast iron fixture before final positioning.
Position the freestanding tub carefully over center drain plumbing connections with the help of professional installers.
Secure the wooden base and leveling feet to ensure the tub rests completely stable on finished flooring.
Wipe down the titanium enamel surface with a soft cloth after each use to preserve its glossy finish.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the tub with warm water after every use to wash away soap residue.
Gentle Cleansing Use a mild, non-abrasive liquid cleaner with a soft sponge to clean the enamel surface.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use scouring pads, steel wool, or harsh acid-based chemicals that could dull the titanium enamel.
Wood Care Dust and wipe the wooden base periodically with a soft, dry cloth suited for finished wood.
Stain Prevention Promptly wipe away hair dye or colored bath products to prevent minor surface discoloration.
FAQ
Q: What material is this bathtub made of?
This bathtub is constructed from heavy-duty cast iron featuring a thick titanium-based enamel coating and a supportive wooden base.
Q: What is the water capacity of this tub?
It holds up to 50 gallons of water to the overflow.
Q: Does the tub come with pre-drilled faucet holes?
Yes, it features a flat area on the rim with an 8-inch drilling for compatible deck-mounted faucets.
Q: Is the interior surface slip-resistant?
Yes, it includes a decorative and soft slip-resistant bathing well for added safety during use.
Q: What is the installation type?
This model is designed for freestanding installation.
Q: Does it include an overflow?
Yes, an overflow is integrated into the design with a height to overflow of 19 1/2 inches.
Q: Where is this bathtub manufactured?
Cheviot Products cast iron bathtubs are handmade in Europe.
Q: How much does the bathtub weigh?
The item weighs approximately 305 pounds.
What Customers Are Saying
A historic home in Boston underwent a master bath renovation to restore traditional elegance while adding modern comfort.
Choosing this cast iron tub transformed our bathroom into a true spa retreat, and the water stays warm through my entire soak.
Eleanor Vance - Interior Designer
Increased daily relaxation time and added a striking traditional focal point to the master suite
The wooden base adds such a warm, luxurious touch to our bathroom, and the cast iron holds heat wonderfully.
Marcus Vance | Homeowner
Stunning centerpiece for our remodel. The enamel surface is remarkably easy to keep clean.
Sarah Jenkins | Architect
It is quite heavy to maneuver into place, but the finished look and deep soaking experience make it completely worthwhile.
David Ross | General Contractor
The slip-resistant bottom gives great peace of mind, and the 8-inch rim drilling fit our filler perfectly.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
Exceptional European craftsmanship. You can truly feel the quality in the thickness of the enamel coating.
Liam O Connor | Interior Designer
The Timeless Appeal of Cast Iron Craftsmanship
Investing in a European-made cast iron bathtub means choosing a level of durability and structural integrity that modern synthetic materials simply cannot replicate. The heavy iron core provides a rigid, unyielding foundation that eliminates flexing and creaking during entry and exit. Combined with a thick titanium-based enamel glaze, the bathing well resists chipping, scratching, and chemical wear, ensuring that your freestanding tub maintains its pristine white gloss and smooth touch through decades of daily family use.
Beyond its robust physical construction, this fixture enhances your daily wellness routine by turning ordinary bathing into an indulgent hydrotherapy experience. The natural thermal mass of the heavy-duty iron absorbs heat from your bathwater and gently radiates it back, allowing you to enjoy longer, more restorative soaks without needing to constantly add hot water. Paired with a grounding wooden base that softens the industrial weight of the metal, this bathtub serves as a sustainable, enduring anchor for your home.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Exceptional Heat Retention Thick cast iron material absorbs and holds heat to keep your bathwater warm much longer.
Handmade European Quality Crafted in Europe with rigorous attention to detail and premium raw materials.