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If another authorized Golden Designs dealer lists the same sauna for less, we’ll do our best to match or beat their price.


Simply contact us through our form for a review — because exceptional value is part of the Saunova standard.

Final pricing adjustments are subject to verification and are not guaranteed; see disclaimer for details.

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Discover Your Perfect Sauna
Explore each sauna type to find the perfect match for your space, lifestyle, and routine. Not sure where to begin? Keep scrolling — our guide will help you choose.

Infrared Saunas

Pros:

  • Gentle, even heat that’s easier to tolerate
  • Energy-efficient and quick to warm up
  • Penetrates deep for muscle recovery and detox
  • Compact and ideal for home use

Cons:

  • Lacks the steam and intensity of traditional saunas
  • “Dry heat” feel may not appeal to everyone
  • Effectiveness depends on heater quality and placement

Traditional Saunas

Pros:

  • Delivers intense, high-heat sessions with optional steam
  • Creates a classic, spa-like atmosphere and deep sweat
  • Enhances relaxation and muscle recovery through heat and humidity
  • Simple, time-tested design with long-lasting durability

Cons:

  • Takes longer to heat up and consumes more energy
  • Requires ventilation and a 240V hardwired connection
  • Humidity can be uncomfortable for some users
  • Needs more maintenance due to moisture exposure

HYBRID SAUNAS

Pros:

  • Combines infrared panels and traditional heaters for customizable sessions
  • Offers both gentle radiant heat and powerful steam options
  • Provides flexibility for multiple users’ preferences
  • Maximizes therapeutic benefits in one system

Cons:

  • Higher cost than single-type saunas
  • Longer installation and setup requirements
  • Can use more power depending on mode
  • Requires understanding of both systems for optimal use

Barrel Saunas

Pros:

  • Excellent heat circulation due to rounded shape
  • Efficient to heat and retains warmth longer outdoors
  • Natural cedar or hemlock wood resists moisture and weather
  • Unique design adds character to backyards or patios

Cons:

  • Outdoor placement requires a level base or platform
  • Exposed to weather — may need occasional maintenance or sealant
  • Limited space compared to rectangular indoor models
  • Assembly can be more complex due to curved staves

Feel like a pro yet? Head back up and find your perfect sauna.

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