Electric Barrel Sauna (4-6 person)

Best suited for:

• Families
• Those entertaining guests or hosting regularly
• Those wanting additional internal space
• Up to 8 adults (comfortable for 4–6 at a time)
• Traditional high-heat sauna (70–95°C). Compare traditional and infrared saunas here.

If you’re mainly using the sauna solo or as a couple, or space is limited, the 2–4 person model may be a better fit.

Built from 38mm thermally treated Finnish Spruce for long-term durability.

• Continuous-length boards (no glued joins)
• Improved resistance to moisture and movement
• Designed for outdoor performance in NZ conditions

Powered by a 6kW Harvia Vega heater from one of the world’s most trusted Finnish sauna brands.

• Reaches 70–95°C with consistent, even heat
• Approx. 30-minute heat-up time
• 20kg sauna stones included for authentic steam

Constructed to handle year-round New Zealand weather.

• Weather-resistant bitumen shingle roof
• Stainless steel tension straps
• Aluminium hardware and 8mm tempered glass door

A clean profile that suits modern decks, backyards and outdoor spaces.

• Sleek curved silhouette
• Black weather-resistant shingle roof
• 8mm tempered glass door

Your sauna arrives as a complete kit, ready for assembly.

Structure

• 38mm thermally treated timber staves
• Pre-constructed end walls
• Base/foundation beams
• Internal benches and supports
• Timber flooring
• 8mm tempered glass door
• Stainless steel tension straps
• All required screws and fixings

Heating

• Harvia 6kW Vega electric heater
• 20kg sauna stones
• Mounting kit

Accessories

• Thermometer & hygrometer
• LED sauna light with diffuser
• Sand timer
• Wooden bucket & ladle
• Backrest & headrest
• Towel hooks & cup holders

What's not included:

• Delivery (added at checkout)
• Electrical installation (32 amp connection required)
• Site preparation (concrete pad, deck, pavers or gravel base)

If you have questions about delivery or installation, feel free to call Tim on 022 101 7258 or email bayther.info@gmail.com

Delivery

You can either collect your sauna from Auckland free of charge or choose nationwide delivery. This is added at checkout.

• Pick up in Auckland: Free
• Flatrate nationwide delivery: $450

DIY Installation

This sauna is delivered as a flat-packed kit ready for on-site assembly.

• Assembly suitable for a competent DIY installation or from a builder
• Step-by-step instructions included
• Electrical installation of the electric heater must be completed by a licensed electrian (32 amp connection required)
• Surface must be flat and level; suitable surfaces include concrete pad, deck, pavers, compacted gravel

Bayther Installation Options

We offer Bayther installation options within the Auckland region. Bayther installations are completed by qualified builders familiar with the product and setup requirements.

We stand behind the build quality of our saunas.

• Sauna structure: 3 years
• Harvia heater: 1 year

This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal residential use. It does not cover:

• Incorrect installation
• Electrical work not completed by a licensed electrician
• Cosmetic wear or natural timber movement
• Damage caused by improper site preparation

If you experience an issue, contact us with your order details and photos. We’ll guide you through the next steps.

Dimensions

• Assembled: 2400mm (L) x 1800mm (W) x 1800mm (H)
• Crate size: 2410mm (L) x 1200mm (W) x 900mm (H)

Weight

• 560kg

Electrical

• 32 amp connection required
• Installation by licensed electrician

Materials

• Timber: 38mm thermally treated Finnish Spruce
• Door: 8mm tempered glass
• Roof: Weather-resistant bitumen shingles
• Fixings: Stainless steel & aluminium

How long does it take to heat up?

Approximately 30 minutes to reach 70–95°C, depending on outdoor temperature.