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Product Description
6 Ft Outdoor Canadian Cedar Barrel Sauna Kit - 4 Person
Need a hand? Give us a call at 1-877-446-3565
People have used sauna's around the globe for years because of their incredible health benefits. You will relieve stress, flush body toxins away, increase your blood circulation and decrease cardiovascular issues.
What makes our Canadian cedar barrel sauna's so special?
East to use & setup
You don't have to worry about a long and complicated set-up process because our barrel sauna's come with simple-to-follow instructions. Users don't need any special tools or carpentry experience, and we have written all instructions with DIY customers in mind. Furthermore, the sauna set-up only takes around 3 to 4 hours, so you'll be ready to jump in your sauna in no time at all! You don't have to worry about the sauna being too big or too small because our barrel saunas have various sizes, making the selection easy for you!
High-quality barrel sauna design
We have built the Scandinavian barrel sauna with minimal fasteners and robust stainless steel brands. This seamless system enables the lumber staves to grow and contract to form a secure seal. Moreover, sauna fanatics love the Scandinavian barrel sauna because of its efficient design. As a result, you'll find a sauna with excellent heat distribution and tremendous visual appeal.
World-class performance
Don't worry about buying sauna's that are slow to heat up because Scandinavian barrel sauna's heat quickly. You can turn to temperature up to 90 Celsius within an hour, and you'll soon be able to sweat out the toxins in the sauna. Every Backcountry Recreation barrel sauna includes a water bucket, ladle, s, and a combination thermometer. Therefore you can enjoy the Sauna experience once you've completed the assembly.
Excellent atmosphere
If you'd love a traditional Scandinavian sauna experience, the excellent sauna atmosphere will delight you. You'll find opposite-facing benches to chat and relax with friends, soft interior lighting, and a robust heather fence made from pine cents or aromatic cedar. Every single sauna promotes an authentically stress-relieving experience, and you'll enjoy a genuinely traditional Scandinavian sauna experience.
Superb materials
We have made our sauna's from 100 percent Canadian Western Red Cedar. We have also made our door hinges, bands, and fasteners with stainless steel for excellent performance and durability. Furthermore, our sauna's come with a full glass door with self-closing hinges, so you won't have to worry about lack of privacy or heat escaping.
Widespread shipping options
If you live in Canada or the United States, don't worry, we ship all of our saunas around Canada and the United States to people who love those tremendous sauna benefits. There's nothing better than having your own personal sauna to share with friends and family from the comfort of your own home. If you're looking for a genuinely fantastic sauna with world-class design, performance, and efficiency,
If you're looking to purchase a fantastic sauna, you'll love the Backcountry Recreations outdoor barrel sauna kit. You can pair the sauna with an electric or wood-fired heater.
Product Specs
Product Diagram
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SPECIFICATIONS
| Seating Capacity | 2-4 people depending on the seating arrangement as well as the size and proximity of the bathers |
| Wood Type | Canadian Red Cedar |
| Exterior Dimensions | 71” L x 82 ¾” W x 76 ½” H |
| Weight | 900 lbs |
| Accessories Included | Bucket and ladle, back rest, sauna rocks, light fixture |
| Door | Tempered glass door included |
| Porch | Included |
| Number of Cradles | 2 |
| Heater | Electric or Wood Burning |
| Electrical Requirements |
110V for lighting and 240V for heater |
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
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Packaging & Shipping
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
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DELUXE OUTDOOR SHOWERShower 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 is the ideal pairing with any of our saunas or hot tubs. In addition, it allows an easy installation process, so why not treat yourself to a shower in the great outdoors? ADD A DELUXE OUTDOOR SHOWER $1048CAD |
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OUTDOOR SHOWERShower 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 is the ideal pairing with any of our saunas or hot tubs. In addition, it allows an easy installation process, so why not treat yourself to a shower in the great outdoors? ADD AN OUTDOOR SHOWER $649CAD |
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ROOF SHINGLESProtect your sauna from the elements and keep it looking its best for longer by protecting the wood with a shingled roof. We recommend adding these asphalt shingles to keep water off the sauna and increase the wood’s longevity. The shingles are black in color. Note* not installing a roof system of some sort may result in water seepage into the sauna. ADD ROOF SHINGLES $349CAD |
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REMOVABLE RAIN COVER
ADD A RAIN COVER $149CAD |
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FLAT FLOORING KITTurn the round bottom of your barrel sauna into a flat floor. Just like our sauna, this flooring is made with the highest quality wood and designed to fit all our barrel saunas. Upgrade your sauna experience with flat flooring. ADD A FLAT FLOORING KIT INCLUDED |
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SAUNA BUCKET & LADLE(May be different than pictured due to availability) INCLUDED |
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SAUNA BACKRESTRelax against this beautifully crafted Dynamic Canadian Hemlock S-Shaped ergonomic backrest, the ultimate accessory to your sauna! The S-Shaped ergonomic backrest. The backrest is not intended for sitting or standing on, its weight capacity is 275 pounds. No assembly required. $149.99 |