A Compact Modern Hot Tub Designed for Couples
The D’Amour™ MS Hot Tub is a 2-person model from the Nordic Hot Tubs Modern Series, available locally through Pates Pool and Spa. Designed for homeowners who want a private soaking experience in a modern layout, the D’Amour™ MS features a distinctive seating design, a compact footprint, and dual-voltage capability that allows for flexible electrical installation. Its efficient use of space and streamlined feature set make it a practical option for patios, decks, and smaller backyard environments in Indiana homes.
D’Amour™ MS at a Glance
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Seating capacity: 2 people
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Dimensions: 84" × 72" × 34"
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Water capacity: 205 gallons
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Total jets: 26
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Pump system: Single 2 hp continuous-duty pump
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Electrical requirements: 110V or 220V
D’Amour™ MS 2-Person Hot Tub
To check availability, request pricing, or determine whether the D’Amour™ MSis the right fit for your space, contact Pates Pool and Spa or visit the Indianapolis showroom to speak with a spa specialist.
Why Choose the Nordic Modern Series
The Nordic Modern Series focuses on flexibility, simplicity, and clean design. These models are built for homeowners who want dependable performance with easier installation options and a contemporary look that fits a wide range of outdoor spaces.
Size, Seating, and Space Planning
The D’Amour™ MS seats two people and features a narrow rectangular footprint for efficient installation.
Key dimensions
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Length: 84 inches
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Width: 72 inches
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Depth: 34 inches
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Dry weight: 352 lbs
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Operating capacity: 205 gallons
This footprint works well for small patios, decks, and tight outdoor spaces. Electrical planning should consider whether the spa will operate on 110V or 220V power.
Jet Layout and Massage Zones
Designed to deliver steady water flow in a compact two-person layout.
The D’Amour™ MS includes 26 total jets, arranged to provide balanced coverage across both seating positions.
Jet configuration
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1 × 5" Nordic Star™ directional whirlpool jet
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2 × 5" Nordic Star™ dual rotational jets
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6 × 3" Nordic Star™ dual rotational jets
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16 × 2" Nordic Star™ directional jets
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1 × ozone-ready jet (ozonator optional)
This combination supports both focused directional and rotating jet action while maintaining efficient operation.
What We Mean by Practical Performance
At Pates Pool and Spa, practical performance means dependable operation, straightforward features, and a design that focuses on everyday use. Nordic Hot Tubs builds this approach into their Modern Series models by prioritizing comfort, efficiency, and ease of ownership.
Here’s how that shows up in real-world use.
Nordic Star™ Stainless Steel Jets
The D’Amour™ MS uses Nordic Star™ stainless steel jets arranged to balance water flow across both seating positions. A mix of jet sizes provides directional and rotational action with a clean, modern finish.
Dual-Voltage Operation
The D’Amour™ MS supports both 110V and 220V operation, offering flexibility for installation without requiring immediate electrical upgrades.
Sidewall LED Lighting
Standard sidewall LED lighting provides subtle illumination that enhances visibility and complements the Modern Series design.
Optional Lighting Packages
Optional upgrades, including the Northern Lights Package and Starlight Package, allow owners to add ambient lighting without changing core performance.
Nordic Wrap™ Insulation Option
The optional Nordic Wrap™ insulation adds approximately R-9.5 insulation around the cabinet in addition to the standard foam insulation rated at R-7 per inch.
User-Friendly Controls
A simple 4-button topside control with LED display makes temperature and jet adjustments easy to manage.
Why This Matters at Pates Pool and Spa
CChoosing the right hot tub is about fit, flexibility, and long-term usability. Nordic Hot Tubs builds these priorities into the Modern Series, and Pates Pool and Spa helps ensure each spa is matched to the right space, electrical setup, and usage needs.
Shell and Cabinet Finish Options
Shell Options
The D’Amour™ MS shell is constructed from Nordic’s PermaShell™ material and designed for durability and easy maintenance.
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Material: PermaShell™
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Colors: Drift, Shadow, Eclipse, Wave
Cabinet Options
The cabinet is built using PermaWood™ materials designed for outdoor exposure and long-term use.
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Material: PermaWood™
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Colors: Black, Brown, Gray, Cedar
Compare Nordic Modern Series Models
The Nordic Modern Series includes several models designed for different seating needs and installation preferences. Comparing the Bella™ MS with other Modern Series models can help determine the best fit based on size, layout, and electrical flexibility.
Nordic Hot Tubs – Modern Series Comparison
| Feature / Spec | Encore™ MS | Jubilee™ MS | Retreat™ MS | Stella™ MS | D’Amour™ MS | Bella™ MS |
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| Seating Capacity | 6 adults | 6 adults | 5 adults | 3 adults | 2 adults | 2 adults |
| Dimensions (L × W × D) | 84" × 84" × 35" | 84" × 84" × 35" | 80" × 70" × 34" | 84" × 62" × 34" | 84" × 72" × 34" | 83" × 34" × 38.5" |
| Dry Weight | 475 lbs | 470 lbs | 395 lbs | 416 lbs | 352 lbs | 268 lbs |
| Water Capacity | 330 gallons | 325 gallons | 250 gallons | 240 gallons | 205 gallons | 135 gallons |
| Total Jets | 32 | 30 | 28 | 21 | 26 | 15 |
| Pump System | Single pump (2hp continuous duty) | Single pump (2hp continuous duty) | Single pump (2hp continuous duty) | Single pump (2hp continuous duty) | Single pump (2hp continuous duty) | Single pump (1hp continuous duty) |
| Voltage / Amps | 110V / 220V (20A / 40A) | 110V / 220V (20A / 40A) | 110V / 220V (20A / 40A) | 110V / 220V (20A / 40A) | 110V / 220V (20A / 40A) | 110V / 220V (15A / 40A) |
| Standard Lighting | Sidewall LED | Sidewall LED | Sidewall LED | Sidewall LED | Sidewall LED | Sidewall LED |
| Optional Lighting | Northern Lights, Starlight | Northern Lights, Starlight | Northern Lights, Starlight | Northern Lights, Starlight | Northern Lights, Starlight | Mood Lighting, Starlight |
| Insulation | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional |
| Shell & Cabinet Options | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ |
| Control Pad | 4-button topside w/ LED | 4-button topside w/ LED | 4-button topside w/ LED | 4-button topside w/ LED | 4-button topside w/ LED | 4-button topside w/ LED |
| Optional Upgrades | Wi-Fi & app control, lighting upgrades | Wi-Fi & app control, lighting upgrades | Wi-Fi & app control, lighting upgrades | Wi-Fi & app control, lighting upgrades | Wi-Fi & app control, lighting upgrades | Lighting upgrades |
Who the D’Amour™ MS Is Best For
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Couples looking for a dedicated two-person hot tub
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Homeowners with limited outdoor space
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Buyers who want Modern Series styling with simple installation
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Patios and decks where footprint efficiency matters
What to Plan Before Installation
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Confirm available electrical service (110V or 220V)
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Solid, level foundation sized for an 84" × 72" spa
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Clear delivery access to the installation area
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Clearance for opening and removing the spa cover
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Review of local codes or HOA guidelines
Warranty and Long-Term Ownership
Warranty coverage for the D’Amour™ MS is provided by Nordic Hot Tubs and applies by component category, including the spa shell, surface finish, plumbing, and equipment. Full coverage details and exclusions are available on the official Nordic Hot Tubs warranty page.
Full warranty details are available on the official Nordic Hot Tubs warranty page. Pates Pool and Spa can also walk through coverage questions during the buying process.
Why Buy from Pates Pool and Spa
When you purchase through Pates Pool and Spa, you get:
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Local delivery coordination
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Placement and setup guidance
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Water care education
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Access to service support after installation
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The ability to see models and finishes in person when available
Choosing the right hot tub is about fit, flexibility, and long-term usability. Nordic Hot Tubs builds these priorities into the Modern Series, and Pates Pool and Spa helps ensure each spa is matched to the right space, electrical setup, and usage needs.
Common Questions We Hear at Pates Pool and Spa
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the D’Amour™ MS best suited for?
The D’Amour™ MS is ideal for couples or individuals who want a compact two-person hot tub with flexible electrical options.
What electrical setup is required?
This model can operate on either 110-volt or 220-volt power. A 220V connection provides higher heating performance.
Can the D’Amour™ MS be used year-round?
Yes. With proper installation and insulation selection, the D’Amour™ MS is designed for year-round use.
Is ozone required for water care?
Ozone systems are optional and assist with water sanitation but do not replace standard water care routines.
Can upgrades be added later?
Optional features such as ozone systems, lighting upgrades, and connectivity options may be added depending on configuration and availability.
How does the D’Amour™ MS compare to other Modern Series models?
The D’Amour™ MS is the most compact model in the Modern Series, designed specifically for two-person use while retaining modern styling and dual-voltage flexibility.
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