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Pestä w/ Outdoor Shower- Luxury Modern Sauna w/ Shower
Pestä w/ Outdoor Shower- Luxury Modern Sauna w/ Shower
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Epiikka by Backcountry Recreation: where unmatched craftsmanship meets the pinnacle of outdoor relaxation. Dive into an oasis of timeless elegance, seamlessly melding sophistication and utility for the ultimate sauna experience.
Product Features
Product Features
- Luxury outdoor sauna environment
- Designed for commercial and high-end residential applications.
- Fully assembled for significant construction savings
- Premium, furniture-grade Alder interior
- Finely sawn Spruce exterior cladding (painted black)
- Full double-glazed, clear tempered glass front wall for stunning sauna bathing views
- Stately clear glass door with black wooden frame
- Massive 7-1/16” wall thickness for enhanced insulation and acoustical properties
- Substantial black aluminum door handle
- Mood setting interior LED dimmable bar lighting behind backrest and under benches
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Crafted With Excellence In Northern Europe
Built in the birthplace of saunas, our products embody the rich tradition and unmatched quality of their Nordic origins.
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Exclusively Our Design
Crafted with care, this Backcountry Recreation original outdoor sauna design is unique to us – you won’t find it anywhere else.
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Over 7,500 Happy Customers
With over 7,500 saunas and hot tubs sold, we are the industry leader, offering unparalleled expertise and the highest quality products that customers can trust.
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Improve Your Health
Saunas can improve cardiovascular health by enhancing blood circulation and reducing blood pressure through the dilation of blood vessels.
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Easy Canada Wide Delivery
We offer easy Canada-wide delivery with affordable and convenient shipping options, ensuring your sauna or wood-burning hot tub arrives smoothly and on time.

Exceptionally High Quality
Our saunas are hand-crafted in Scandinavia by skilled, meticulous and diligent carpenters with years of experience. To ensure best-in-class quality, we use- modern workshop techniques and carefully selected materials, paying close attention to the finest details.

Plug & Play
Our luxury line of saunas require zero assembly.

Fully Insulated & Designed For Extreme Cold
An insulated sauna ensures optimal heat retention, leading to more efficient energy usage and reduced operational costs. The insulation provides a consistent and uniform heating experience, enhancing the therapeutic benefits of the sauna session.
Product Details
Product Description
Need assistance? Contact us at 1-877-446-3565.
Welcome to Backcountry Recreation's Pestä - a lavish outdoor escape that elevates both luxury and functionality in sauna design. Say goodbye to lengthy setups and technical DIY projects. Our pre-assembled, easy-to-install sauna brings the spa directly to your backyard, ready for immediate use.
Superior Materials and Comfort
Enter the expansive realm of our 5-seater Pestä, a distinguished outdoor sauna crafted meticulously from the finest materials for supreme comfort and visual delight. Constructed with beautifully milled alder for the walls, benches, and flooring, each element is designed for durability and aesthetic appeal. The flooring rests atop a waterproof underlay, ensuring long-term preservation and structural integrity. A frosted tempered glass door with secure locking not only ensures privacy but also adds a modern touch to the sauna’s overall design.
Sturdy and Graceful Design
Pestä stands as a symbol of robust construction and aesthetic grace. It features a alluring covered outdoor shower area. The external terrace, crafted from a durable wood & PVC composite, is flanked by a stylish wooden grille, offering both visual beauty and practical functionality, suitable for all weather conditions.
Enriching Lighting and Accessories
Set the mood with Pestä’s customizable lighting options. From the welcoming glow of a spotlight in the vestibule to the enchanting outdoor lighting that illuminates the path to relaxation, each lighting element has been thoughtfully placed. Inside, two LED strip lights beneath the upper bench and backrest provide a gentle, relaxing illumination without overwhelming the senses. The sauna is also equipped with high-quality accessories, including a deluxe A-500-B sauna bucket, a finely crafted wooden thermo-/hygrometer, and a traditional hourglass, which add both functionality and a touch of traditional sauna culture.
Seamless and Integrated Experience
Relish in the serene tranquility of Pestä. The sauna's thoughtful design includes insulated double-glazed windows that maintain a comfortable internal temperature while providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The expertly designed alder interiors showcase the sauna’s superior craftsmanship, featuring a design philosophy that focuses on no visible fixtures, resulting in a sleek, unobtrusive appearance that complements any outdoor setting.
Enduring Charm
Pestä not only delivers an exceptional sauna experience but also blends effortlessly with various architectural designs, exuding a timeless elegance. Whether nestled in a lush garden, perched by a tranquil lake, or set against a snowy backdrop, Pestä’s design makes it a versatile and chic addition to any property.
Initiate Your Wellness Journey
With Pestä, your path to wellness and relaxation begins in the comfort and privacy of your own backyard. Experience the ultimate in luxury, relaxation, and craftsmanship with Backcountry Recreation’s latest innovation. Embrace a lifestyle of health and luxury—every day is a spa day with Pestä.
Commercial Grade
Designed for commercial and high-end residential applications. Enjoy the benefits of a commercial-grade sauna in the comfort of your own home or add it as a amenity to your hotel or spa. With its sleek design and advanced features, Pestä w/ Outdoor Shower is the perfect addition to any upscale property.
Product Specs
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Specifications
Pestä w/ Outdoor Shower- Luxury Modern Sauna | |
Model | Pestä |
Number of Bather | 4 |
Exterior Materials | Thermally Modified Spruce |
Interior Materials | Wall Aspen STP 15x90mm Benches Thermo alder 28x90mm and 28x42mm Floor oiled Thermo birch |
Interior Dimensions | 74W" X 77L" x 79"H |
Exterior Dimensions | 128"L x 86"W x 98"H |
Window Width | 62"W |
Window Glass Thickness | 0.94" |
Window Glass Style | Clear |
Door Handle | 19.68"L x 1.26" Diameter |
Front Wall |
Clear, Double glazed, Tempered glass window
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Bench | Alder |
Interior lights | LED |
Insulated | Yes. 100MM |
Full Floor Material | Oiled Thermo birch |
Shipping Dimensions | 86.5"L x 128.5"W x 100"H |
Shipping weight | 2756 lbs (1250 kg) |
Downloads | Drawings / Ground Frame / Shower Specs |
Electric Heater Information
Welcome to our Electric Sauna Heater Comparison guide. Here, you'll find an in-depth look at various electric sauna heaters, tailored to help you navigate through the nuances of each model. We've designed this page to assist you in understanding the key features, benefits, and any drawbacks, ensuring you make the most informed decision for your sauna setup. Whether you're prioritizing efficiency, design, or specific functionalities, our comprehensive comparison will lead you to the heater that best aligns with your sauna dreams.
For inquiries or more detailed information about our sauna heaters, feel free to contact us at 877-446-3565. Our team is available to assist you from 8am to 5pm PST, Monday through Friday.
TOULE
Available in 6kW & 9KW Models: $786 - $949 CAD
For the price point vs quality, it doesn't get much better than this! This heater is the best bang for your buck both in its reliability and the features of this specific model (offboard digital controls, timers, etc.).
Pros
- Auxiliary output controls for lights, fans etc.
- Delayed Start Feature
- ETL safety listed
- Digital controller
- Offered at a steep discount when purchased with a Backcountry sauna.
Cons
- Not the most "attractive"
HARVIA KIP
Available in 6kW & 8W Models: $1199 - $1399 CAD
Harvia has been the biggest name in sauna heaters for over 70 years! The Harvia FLB model, made by Harvia in Finland, is a traditional Finnish-style wall-mounted sauna heater. What this one lacks in special and aesthetic features; it makes up for in heat and getting the job done.
Pros
- Extremely reliable
- Easy to use
- Great for rental units or Airbnb
- Durable stainless-steel components
- ETL safety listed
Cons
- Expensive for so few features
- No remote control
Harvia Cilindro
The Harvia Cilindro heater, known for its unique design featuring a massive stone quantity, offers a blend of gentle and powerful steam options. It's ideal for those seeking a versatile sauna experience, capable of creating a traditional sauna atmosphere with the convenience of electric heating.
Pros
- Large stone capacity enhances the sauna experience with gentle or intense steam.
- Stylish design with visible stones at the front, adding aesthetic appeal to any sauna.
- The pillar form allows for freedom in sauna design and easy embedding into the bench.
- Stainless steel construction ensures durability and longevity.
- Optional Wifi Control for ease of use with the digital Harvia Xenio control panel.
Cons
- Stones must be purchased separately, adding to the overall cost.
- Primarily designed for larger sauna rooms, which may not suit smaller home saunas.
- Longer heat up times
With its modern yet traditional functionality, the Harvia Cilindro is perfect for sauna users who enjoy customizing their sauna sessions with varying steam intensity, all while adding a touch of elegance to their sauna space.
HUUM HIVE MINI
Available in 6kW, 9kW, or 10.5kW Models
These are one of our best sellers! The Huum line of products offers a more traditional sauna experience by limiting metal and increasing total rock surface area. This provides a closer wood-fired experience with the reliability of electricity. Many of our customers prefer the design of the Huum as it is an accent piece against the backdrop of your high-quality wood sauna.
Pros
- Wifi Controller
- HUGE amount of thermal mass (rocks)
- Looks fantastic
- Auxiliary controls for fans, lights, etc.
- Certified to CSA/UL and CE standards
Cons
- Can require some troubleshooting
HUUM DROP
Available in 6kW and 9 KW Models
Very similar to the Huum Hive and Huum Hive Mini. The Huum Drop offers a round design that softens and livens up the angular interior of a classic sauna, giving it a touch of elegance. But DROP isn’t only about the looks. This compact wall-mounted heater can actually fit up to 55 kg of stones, exceeding most wood-burning stoves and guaranteeing long-lasting steam.
Pros
- Wifi Controller
- HUGE amount of thermal mass (rocks)
- Looks fantastic
- Auxiliary controls for fans, lights, etc.
- Certified to CSA/UL and CE standards
Cons
- Can require some troubleshooting
Warranty Information
Our wooden saunas come with a 1-year limited warranty. Our Harvia Electric Sauna Heaters and Harvia Sauna Stoves also come with a 1-year limited warranty. Please refer to: https://www.backcountryrecreation.com/pages/warranty
Add-Ons Information

DELUXE OUTDOOR SHOWER
Shower off after a sauna session or clean up before hopping in the hot tub. The shower's classic cedar look is perfect for backyards and pairs beautifully with any of our saunas or hot tubs. Installation is simple, allowing you to enjoy a refreshing outdoor experience.
ADD A DELUXE OUTDOOR SHOWER $1048CAD
OUTDOOR SHOWER
Shower off after a sauna session or clean up before hopping in the hot tub. The shower's classic cedar look is perfect for backyards and pairs beautifully with any of our saunas or hot tubs. Installation is simple and seamless.
ADD AN OUTDOOR SHOWER $649CAD
ROOF SHINGLES
Protect your sauna from the elements with durable asphalt shingles. Designed to keep water off and preserve the wood's longevity, these black shingles provide both functionality and style. Note: Not installing a roof system may result in water seepage.
ADD ROOF SHINGLES $349CAD
REMOVABLE RAIN COVER
If you prefer the natural look of wood, consider a removable rain cover. It can be put on or taken off depending on the weather, offering flexibility and protection for your sauna.
ADD A RAIN COVER $149CAD
FLAT FLOORING KIT
Upgrade your barrel sauna with a flat flooring kit, designed to turn the round bottom into a flat, comfortable surface. Made from high-quality wood, it fits perfectly with all our barrel saunas.
ADD A FLAT FLOORING KIT INCLUDED
SAUNA BUCKET & LADLE
(May vary slightly from the picture due to availability.)
INCLUDED
SAUNA BACKREST
Relax with this ergonomic S-shaped backrest, crafted from Dynamic Canadian Hemlock. Designed for comfort, it is not intended for sitting or standing and has a weight capacity of 275 lbs. No assembly required.
$149.99