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Backyard Discovery

Backyard Discovery Arcadia Cedar Wood Gazebo 14x12

  • 14 x 12 ft rectangle, 168 sq ft floor area
  • Cedar frame with a sloped galvanized steel hardtop roof
  • PowerPort with 3 outlets and USB ports
  • Roof load up to 8,700 lb, wind up to 100 mph per the description
  • 782.6 lb, pre-cut, pre-drilled, pre-stained kit

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A large cedar gazebo with a steel roof, a built-in outlet panel and a pre-cut kit. It is a heavy build that needs a prepared site and a team to assemble.

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ASIN: B0DNV82QTPCategory: Gazebos

Sizes Available

8 x 5 ft12 x 6 ft12 x 9.5 ft14 x 12 ft20 x 9.5 ft24 x 12 ft

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Overview

A sloped galvanized steel roof drains water off this rectangular cedar gazebo, whose posts and beams come pre-cut, pre-drilled and pre-stained. A PowerPort panel adds outlets and USB charging on the frame.

Cedar resists rot, and the steel roof drains water and carries a stated snow load. The kit saves cutting and staining, but the weight and size mean a level base and multiple people. Listing height data is clearly in error.

Who it's for

Homeowners who entertain outdoors and can prepare a level site. Renters and anyone wanting a movable structure should look at a portable canopy.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Cedar resists rot
  • Steel hardtop roof
  • PowerPort for devices
  • Pre-cut and pre-drilled kit
Cons
  • Needs a level site and assembly help
  • Height listed incorrectly

Performance notes

A sloped roof sheds rain and snow, and the stated load and wind tests relate to the maker's testing, not to your site. Anchoring to a base is what decides wind safety in practice.

Where it stands among gazebos

  • #5 most-searched brand and model of the 6 gazebos lines we track (by search demand, not sales).

From the specs of the 20 gazebos we list; not a test result.

Specifications

BrandBackyard Discovery
Dimensions & fit
Size14 ft x 12 ft
Item Dimensions L x W x H174.72 in L x 145.98 in W
Item weight782.6 pounds
Construction & materials
Material TypeWood
ColorLight brown
Frame materialWood (cedar)
Other details
Floor Area168 square feet
Water Resistance LevelWater Resistant
Ultraviolet Light ProtectionYes
ShapeRectangular

Closest rivals on specs

PURPLE LEAF Aluminum Hardtop Gazebo 12x20
  • Floor Area 168 vs 240 sq ft (-30%)
  • Item Weight 782.6 vs 526.9 pounds (+49%)
PURPLE LEAF Aluminum Hardtop Gazebo 10x12
  • Floor Area 168 vs 120 sq ft (+40%)
  • Item Weight 782.6 vs 268 pounds (+192%)
Outsunny Hardtop Gazebo with Curtains 10x12
  • Floor Area 168 vs 117.9 sq ft (+42%)
  • Item Weight 782.6 vs 209.4 pounds (+274%)
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Frequently asked questions

How much ground space does the Backyard Discovery Arcadia need?

The listing gives 174.72 by 145.98 inches, which is a 14 by 12 foot footprint with a 168 square foot floor. The listed height of 2553 inches is a data error.

Does the Backyard Discovery Arcadia need assembly?

Yes. The description says it is a ready-to-assemble kit with pre-cut, pre-drilled and pre-stained pieces.

Does the Arcadia gazebo have power outlets?

Yes. The description names the PowerPort with three electrical outlets and USB ports.