
Patio heater
Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each
Lake County · Heating & cooling
Patio heater and fan rentals in Lake Barrington, IL start at $51.70, and the typical item costs about $115.50, across 25 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Lake Barrington is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.


Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each

Indirect-fired, heats 800-1,000 sq ft, fuel extra
$181.50each
group: Buffet Service Equipment
$115.50each
group: Buffet Service Equipment
$137.50each
170,000 BTU forced air; propane/natural gas
$266.20each per day
40,000 BTU; needs 20 lb tank (not included)
$133.10each per day
Prices are based on local rental companies' published rates plus our booking fee. Your final quote is confirmed by the rental company for your date and venue.
Planning for Lake Barrington
| Guests | You will need about |
|---|---|
| 50 guests | 5 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 100 guests | 9 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 150 guests | 13 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 200 guests | 17 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
Want exact counts for your floor plan? Try the seating planner or see what heating & cooling cost in Chicago.
Celebrating in Lake Barrington
Celebrations are mostly at home or in nearby venues. Graduation parties for Barrington area students, weddings with river or wooded backdrops, rehearsal dinners and milestone birthdays are typical, often with 60 to 150 guests. Neighbors in Barrington Hills and Lake Barrington share a love of open space, so tents on wide lawns are common. Events in Lake Barrington range from small family dinners to crowds of 150 or more, and the right seating plan starts with an honest headcount.
River views are beautiful, but land near the water can be soft. Choose higher, level ground for seating and tents.
Heating & cooling here: Many parks restrict open-flame and propane heaters, so ask the park district before you rely on them.
Mature trees limit tent placement. Photograph your flat areas so we can plan around them.
Heating & cooling here: Propane patio heaters need clearance from tent walls, trees and eaves. Plan one heater per 10 to 12 guests on a cold night.
Backyard tents are the norm. Reserve early for late May and June.
Heating & cooling here: Propane patio heaters need clearance from tent walls, trees and eaves. Plan one heater per 10 to 12 guests on a cold night.
Nearby preserves require permits through Lake County Forest Preserves.
Heating & cooling here: Many parks restrict open-flame and propane heaters, so ask the park district before you rely on them.
How to plan
One mushroom patio heater per 15-20 guests, spaced about 10-15 feet apart.
Close the sidewalls and use forced-air heaters, about 1 per 800-1,000 sq ft.
Propane and diesel are usually billed separately by what you use.
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