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Sunwood Marino: the fire feature

Dutch design from Sunwood. The Marino isn't a heater that happens to look good — it's a fire feature that happens to heat: corten steel or RAL custom colors, real flame behind glass.

Commercial outdoor heating specialist Authorized dealer for leading commercial brands Serving Ventura, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara counties

Who Sunwood Marino is for

Who it's for. Boutique hotels, wine bars, and upscale residential — patios where ambiance is the product.

What it does well. A real flame behind glass in a corten steel or custom-color firebox. It's the heater guests take photos of.

Where it fits. Lounge areas, hotel courtyards, and hospitality spaces designed around atmosphere — anywhere the fire is the focal point.

The Sunwood Marino lineup

What each model is for, in plain language.

  • Marino firebox

    The statement unit — corten steel or custom RAL color, wheels for positioning.

  • Fuel options

    Gas-fired with the flame presentation Sunwood is known for.

Fuel, mounting & clearances

Fuel options. Gas-fired — the flame presentation Sunwood is known for. Confirm fuel against your setup when you request a quote.

Mounting options. Freestanding on wheels — position it where the moment needs it, then move it when the moment changes.

Important clearances. Outdoor rated; placement and clearances per manufacturer spec — confirmed for your space before anything is ordered.

The honest verdict

Different patios need different heaters. Here's where I'd spec the Marino — and where I'd honestly point you at something else.

When I would consider it

  • You want a fire feature, not just a heater — the flame is the point.
  • The venue's aesthetic leads the decision.
  • A focal point for a lounge, courtyard, or residential terrace.

When I would look at something else

  • Primary heat for a large dining room — Sunpak or Sunglo deliver more even coverage across tables.
  • Portable heat for an event — the rental fleet: Sunglo and Italkero.
  • A heater that disappears into the design — Infratech.
  • Design-forward portable with more heat throw — Italkero Falo Evo.

Not sure which model fits? Ask Eric.

Tell me about the space — the look you're building around, where the fire would live — and I'll tell you if the Marino is the right call.

Every new Sunwood Marino carries its full manufacturer warranty, with claims handled through me directly.

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Field notes: Sunwood Marino

What working with this equipment actually teaches you.

  • Dutch-made, ambiance-first.

    Sunwood builds heaters as design objects — corten steel, custom RAL colors to match your venue's decor, real flame presence.

  • Warmth plus atmosphere.

    Their own hospitality customers report guests staying longer. When the goal is a patio people don't want to leave, start here.

  • For venues where the heater is furniture.

    Boutique hotels, wine bars, design-led restaurants — places where a black mushroom would ruin the photo.

Common questions

Is the Marino a heater or a fire pit?

Both. It's a design-forward gas fire feature with real heating output — spec'd for patios that want atmosphere first without giving up warmth.

Can the color be matched to our venue?

Yes — RAL custom colors plus corten steel. Send the palette and we'll confirm.

Indoor or outdoor?

Outdoor rated. Placement and clearances per manufacturer spec — we'll confirm for your space.