Amish Bahamas Slat Back Swivel Counter and Bar Stool
Best swivel stool for those seeking durable, ergonomic kitchen seating.
Experience the best of comfort and connection with the Amish Bahamas Swivel Stool. This stool offers a 360-degree upgrade to the popular Bahamas design, allowing you to effortlessly turn and join conversations without missing a beat. Its premium, ball-bearing swivel mechanism ensures silent, smooth rotation. The stool features a gracefully curved two-slat back for ergonomic support and a generously scooped solid wood seat for lasting comfort. Built with sturdy, stationary base for unwavering stability, this stool is a testament to Amish craftsmanship, designed for a lifetime of use.
$667.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
211
/ 9809
#211 in Table & Bar Stools
Price vs Category Average
+21%
Above average
Seat Depth
17
/ inches
Who it's for
- Families seeking durable furniture passed down through generations
- Designers wanting specific finishes to match custom home interiors
- Entertainers needing fluid movement in social kitchen spaces
Who should skip it
- Shoppers needing immediate furniture delivery for urgent projects
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing low-cost, mass-produced options
- Users who frequently rearrange their kitchen seating layout
Performance breakdown
Build Integrity
Solid hardwood construction ensures heirloom-quality durability for generations of daily use.
Swivel Fluidity
Premium ball-bearing mechanism provides a silent, effortless 360-degree rotation experience.
Ergonomic Support
Curved two-slat backrest offers reliable lumbar support during extended social gatherings.
Customization Depth
Extensive wood, fabric, and leather options allow for precise interior matching.
Seat Comfort
Generously scooped wood seat design prioritizes natural posture over flat surfaces.
Stability Profile
Stationary base design eliminates wobbling for a secure, grounded seating experience.
Key Specs
Seat Depth
17 inches
Seat Width
18.5 inches
Seat Height
24 inches (counter) or 30 inches (bar)
Seat Options
Wood, Fabric (Standard, Premium, Ultimate - Crypton), Leather (Genuine, Ultra)
Wood Options
Brown Maple, Cherry, Hard Maple, Hickory, Oak, Quarter Sawn White Oak, Sap Cherry, Wormy Maple, Walnut, Rustic variations
Standard Features
Amish Handcrafted, Solid Hardwood Construction, Wood Seat, 24" Seat Height
Optional Features
30" Seat Height, Upholstered Seat, Felt or Nylon Glides
Base Type
Sturdy, stationary base
Features
- Premium 360° Swivel
- Available in 24" Counter Height or 30" Bar Height
- Ergonomic two-slat back design
- Solid wood construction, handcrafted in America
- Scooped solid wood seat for lasting comfort
- Premium, ball-bearing swivel mechanism for silent, smooth rotation
- Sturdy, stationary base for unwavering stability
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional craftsmanship and robust build of these stools. The solid wood construction offers a sense of permanence and reliability that mass produced furniture lacks. Many reviewers highlight the smooth swivel function and ergonomic slat back design as key factors for long term comfort. The aesthetic fits seamlessly into both coastal and traditional kitchens. While the price point reflects the premium materials, owners feel the longevity and heirloom quality justify the investment. It is a sophisticated choice for those prioritizing durability and classic style.
Know before you buy
The counter height stool features a 24-inch seat height, which is ideal for standard 36-inch kitchen counters. The bar height stool has a 30-inch seat height, designed for taller 42-inch bar tops.
No, the stool uses a premium ball-bearing swivel mechanism designed for silent, smooth, and consistent 360-degree rotation. It is engineered for long-term durability and quiet operation.
Yes, you can customize the seat with various fabric or leather options, including premium and performance materials like Crypton. If you prefer the natural look, the standard scooped solid wood seat is also available.
The two-slat back is specifically contoured to follow the natural curve of your spine, providing ergonomic support. Combined with the scooped seat design, it is built to remain comfortable during extended use.
Yes, you can select optional felt or nylon glides for the base of the stool. These help prevent scuffs and scratches on hardwood, tile, or laminate flooring.
The best choice depends on your aesthetic and durability needs. Harder woods like Hickory or Quarter Sawn White Oak offer exceptional durability, while Cherry and Walnut are prized for their rich, distinct grain patterns and color aging.
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