For those looking to create beautiful and fun outdoor spaces inTheSims 4, a hot tub is a great upgrade. It can make outdoor gatherings more fun and add to a Sim’s hygiene and happiness. The hot tub was recently added to theSims 4as one of the 2021 updates, and is also in the Perfect Patio Stuff Pack.
Benefits of a Hot Tub in the Sims 4
Hot tubs can provide a source of entertainment and relaxation for a Sim while keeping them clean. Hot tubs and pools make for excellent party areas for outdoor gatherings at a Sim’s house. Now that children can also use hot tubs in theSimsfor the first time, it can be used to keep them clean, relaxed, and happy as well. The hot tubs can also be used for adultSim 4romantic encountersand skinny dipping. Up to 8 Sims can use hot tubs at one time.
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How to Build a Hot Tub in the Sims
In order to build a hot tub inthe Sims 4, players will need to access Build Mode near thehouse they built in the video game. Once in Build Mode, pick “Room Selection,” then pick the Outdoor choice. Next, click garden plot. There should be a list of all of the hot tubs that players have access to in their game. Players can also use the search function; type in “hot tub” and all the options should appear.
Players with just the base game will have access to Birthday Hot Tub, but those with the PatioSims 4expansion packget two more tubs. These currently can only be placed outside and cannot be built inside of a Sim’s home.
Upgrading the Hot Tub in the Sims 4
If players have aThe Sims 4Sim with Handiness, they can upgrade the hot tubs.
Having the perfect hangout space in a perfect backyard is a verybig challenge inthe Sims 4, but with a hot tub and a little effort, players can have a happy Sim that has the backyard everyone wants to hang out it.
The Sims 4is available now for PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
