4.9 Ft Outdoor Barrel Sauna – 2-Person Traditional Steam Sauna Kit

Experience Ultimate Relaxation with the 4.9 Ft Barrel Sauna

2-Person Outdoor Barrel Sauna – Available in Canadian Red Cedar or Hemlock

Compact, elegant, and powerful — this 2-person outdoor barrel sauna is the perfect choice for couples or smaller spaces. Available in Canadian Red Cedar for its aromatic richness and natural durability, or Hemlock wood for its stability and clean appearance, this sauna combines traditional steam bathing with modern craftsmanship.

With a 6 kW heater, premium accessories, and waterproof flooring, it delivers all the benefits of a full-size sauna in a more intimate design.

🌟 Key Features

• Compact & Cozy – Perfectly sized for two people or smaller spaces

• Choice of Materials – Red Cedar (luxury, aromatic, and durable) or Hemlock (sturdy, heat-resistant, and budget-friendly)

• Efficient Heating – 6 kW heater ensures fast and consistent warmth

• Safety & Durability – 8mm tempered glass door and explosion-proof light

• Complete Sauna Package – Includes sauna stones, bucket & ladle, thermometer, hygrometer, and drip tray

• Outdoor Ready – Waterproof tile flooring for added protection

📐 Specifications

Cozy Design for Two

The 4.9 Ft Barrel Sauna is designed to accommodate two people comfortably. Its unique barrel shape allows for optimal heat circulation, ensuring that you feel the steam and warmth evenly. Whether you want to enjoy a quiet retreat or share a relaxing experience with a partner, this sauna is perfect. The use of high-quality materials, like Red Cedar or Hemlock, enhances not only durability but also the sauna's aesthetic appeal, so you can feel good while unwinding.

Health Benefits of Steam Saunas

Using the 4.9 Ft Barrel Sauna offers numerous health benefits. Steam saunas can help improve circulation, relieve muscle tension, and promote relaxation. Furthermore, the heat encourages sweating, which aids in detoxification and skin health. Because the sauna is a traditional steam sauna, you will enjoy an authentic experience that enhances both physical well-being and mental clarity. After a long day, stepping into your private sauna is a rejuvenating retreat.

Easy Assembly and Maintenance

One of the best features of the 4.9 Ft Barrel Sauna is its easy assembly. The sauna kit comes with everything you need for quick setup, allowing you to enjoy your new relaxation space without hassle. Additionally, maintaining the sauna is straightforward; simply treat the wood accordingly to preserve its longevity. With minimal upkeep, you can ensure that your sauna remains in excellent condition for years to come, so you can focus on relaxation instead of maintenance.

🔹 1. Choose the Right Location

• For indoor saunas, pick a dry, level surface with good ventilation and access to a power outlet.
  
• For outdoor saunas, ensure a flat foundation — concrete, pavers, or a treated wood deck are ideal.
  
• Avoid placing it directly on grass or soil to prevent moisture damage.
  

🔹 2. Electrical Setup

• Always use a licensed electrician to connect your sauna heater.
  
• Follow the heater’s voltage and amperage requirements exactly as specified.
  
• For infrared saunas, plug directly into a grounded outlet (never use extension cords).
  

🔹 3. Assembly Guidance

• Have two people for assembly — it ensures safety and makes setup smoother.
  
• Check all panels before installation and follow the included step-by-step manual.
  
• Make sure all joints are tightly sealed to retain heat efficiently.
  

🔹 4. Ventilation & Safety

• Proper air circulation is essential for comfort and longevity.
  
• Install vents as directed to allow fresh air exchange.
  
• Keep towels and flammable materials away from the heater.
  

🔹 5. Post-Installation Care

• After installation, heat the sauna to full temperature once before first use to remove residual odors.
  
• Regularly wipe down benches and walls with a mild, non-toxic cleaner.
  
• Avoid using harsh chemicals — natural wood breathes best when clean and untreated.
  

💡 Pro Tip:

For outdoor models, apply a UV-protective wood oil annually to preserve the natural beauty of the cedar or spruce.

1. Wood Care

• High-quality red cedar or carbonized spruce is naturally durable, but regular maintenance ensures longevity.
  
• Wipe down wooden surfaces with a clean, soft cloth to remove dust and sweat after each use.
  
• Every 3–6 months, apply a natural wood wax or sauna-specific wood oil to maintain luster and prevent cracking.
  
• Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or bleach, which can damage the natural wood grain.
  

2. Sauna Room Cleaning

• After each session, ventilate the sauna thoroughly to prevent moisture buildup and mold growth.
  
• Gently wipe the floor with warm water; avoid soaking the wood.
  
• Check sauna rocks or heater surroundings regularly for dust or debris.
  

3. Heater Maintenance

• Electric heaters: Inspect wiring and control panels regularly for any loose or damaged parts.
  
• Wood-burning stoves: Keep the flue clear and clean out ashes as needed.
  
• Turn off heaters when not in use to conserve energy and prolong lifespan.
  

4. Temperature & Humidity Management

• Ideal sauna temperature ranges from 150°F–195°F (65°C–90°C), with humidity adjusted to personal preference.
  
• Avoid rapid temperature fluctuations to protect the wood and heating elements.
  

5. Routine Inspection

• Monthly, check doors, windows, and hardware for stability.
  
• Look for cracks, discoloration, or mold on wood surfaces and address promptly.
  
• Replace or clean sauna accessories such as towels, headrests, and cushions regularly.
  

6. Tips & Warnings

Do not use chemical sprays or harsh cleaners inside the sauna.

• Always stay hydrated before and after sauna sessions.
  
• Children, pregnant women, or individuals with cardiovascular conditions should consult a doctor before use.
  

1. How long does assembly take?

Most infrared saunas can be installed by one person with sufficient strength. However, installation is much easier if two people work together. Our customers have reported that our installation process only takes 20-30 minutes, and we are very proud of our ease of installation.

2. Do you offer free shipping?

Yes, we provide free curbside delivery across the continental U.S.

3.How long will it take to receive my order?

To ensure every customer receives their sauna as quickly as possible, we have warehouses in both the US and Canada. We also have strong partnerships with carriers like FedEx, ensuring faster delivery and greater savings compared to other brands.

If you purchase a sauna that's in stock, you can expect your order to arrive within 7-10 business days (Monday through Friday).

If you purchase a sauna that's out of stock, expect your order to arrive within 5-8 weeks.

We are doing our best to ensure timely delivery of your orders.

4. What power supply do I need?

Small saunas use 110V, larger ones may require 220V.

5. What’s the temperature range?

Traditional saunas: 150–195°F（65-90°C）;

Infrared: 120–150°F（50-65°C）

6. Is there a warranty?

All models include up to a 1-year warranty.

7. Are far infrared saunas expensive to run?

Infrared saunas are the cheapest saunas to run because they will plug into the wall like a hairdryer and draw less than 15 amps. They cost between 20-30 cents an hour to operate.

The energy use of this Energy Efficient sauna won't break the bank. For an hour long session every day, our customers report that the cost is about 35 dollars a year.

8. Can I return a sauna?

Yes, we offer a 30-day return policy on unused saunas