Handcrafted in Ontario

Built for Ottawa Winters

Explore cedar barrel and lean-to saunas handcrafted in Ontario. Barrel models offer wood-burning or electric heat and arrive fully assembled for local boom-truck delivery.

7x7 lean-to cedar sauna in an Ottawa backyard

Lean-to Cedar Sauna

7 × 7 solid cedar sauna with a traditional wood-fired heater.

Designed for Ottawa-area backyards where a compact footprint matters, this lean-to sauna pairs straight walls with a clean, sloped roofline. Contact us to confirm delivery access and placement for your property.

$10,000

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Outdoor cedar barrel sauna handcrafted in Ontario

Cedar Barrel Saunas

Choose a 6-, 8- or 10-foot outdoor cedar barrel sauna.

Create a traditional sauna experience in your Ottawa backyard with the heater that fits your routine:

  • Wood-burning heat for the classic sauna ritual
  • High-powered electric heat for simple, convenient use

6' - $6,999 | 8' - $7,500 | 10' - $8,500

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Fully assembled cedar sauna prepared for local delivery

What's Included with Every Barrel Sauna

Every barrel sauna includes:

  • Fully assembled sauna and flooring
  • Your selected stove or heater
  • Sauna bucket, thermometer and headrests
  • Local boom-truck delivery and placement when the truck can reach the site

Free delivery is available in verified Ottawa and Ottawa Valley postal codes. Use the delivery-area checker below to confirm your postal code. If a boom truck cannot reach the placement site, on-site assembly is available for an additional $800.

Built for Ottawa winters

Ontario-made cedar saunas designed for outdoor backyard use.

Handcrafted from solid cedar with thoughtful construction for backyard sauna seasons in Ottawa and the Ottawa Valley.

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Compare barrel and lean-to models, explore barrel-sauna heater choices, check local delivery, and get answers before you order.

Cedar barrel sauna interior with benches and a wood stove

Spacious Interior

Choose the footprint that fits your household and backyard. A 6-foot barrel seats 4–6 people, an 8-foot model seats 6–8, and the 10-foot model adds an outdoor seating area.

Close-up of locally handcrafted cedar sauna construction

Long-lasting and beautiful

Expert Local Craftsmanship

Our cedar saunas are handcrafted in Ontario by Mennonite craftsmen. Solid construction and thoughtful design create a warm, natural centrepiece for an Ottawa backyard.

Wood-burning stove installed inside a cedar sauna

Choose your heat

Wood-Burning or Electric Sauna Heat

Choose a wood-burning stove for a traditional fire-tending ritual, or a high-powered electric heater for convenient, consistent heat.

Fully assembled cedar sauna being delivered by boom truck

Serving Ottawa and the Ottawa Valley

Fully Assembled Local Sauna Delivery

Barrel saunas arrive fully assembled and are placed on site by a local boom-truck delivery partner when access allows. Free delivery is available in verified postal codes across Ottawa and the Ottawa Valley.

Check your postal code below. If a boom truck cannot reach the placement site, we can assemble your sauna on site for an additional $800.

Inside Our Cedar Saunas

Step into a solid cedar interior with comfortable benches and included flooring. Every barrel sauna also includes your selected stove or heater, sauna bucket, thermometer and headrests.

Handcrafted in Ontario with free delivery in verified Ottawa Valley postal codes.

Outdoor Sauna Buying Questions

Should I choose a wood-burning or electric sauna heater?

Barrel saunas are available with wood-burning heat for a traditional fire-tending ritual or a high-powered electric heater for convenient, consistent heat. The 7 × 7 lean-to sauna is wood-fired.

What are the saunas made from?

Our solid cedar saunas are handcrafted in Ontario by Mennonite craftsmen.

Which barrel sauna size is right for me?

  • 6-foot barrel: 4–6 people
  • 8-foot barrel: 6–8 people
  • 10-foot barrel: 6–8 people, plus an outdoor seating area

For a compact rectangular footprint, consider the 7 × 7 lean-to sauna.

Does a barrel sauna arrive assembled?

Yes. Barrel saunas are delivered fully assembled and placed on site by boom truck when the truck can reach the location. Contact us before ordering to confirm access and placement.

What is included with every barrel sauna?

  • Your selected stove or heater
  • Sauna bucket
  • Thermometer
  • Headrests
  • Flooring
  • Fully assembled delivery
  • Boom-truck placement when the site is accessible

Where is free local delivery available?

Free delivery is available in verified postal codes across Ottawa and the Ottawa Valley. Use the postal-code checker to confirm your area. Delivery access and placement are confirmed separately before your order.

How do I confirm access and site preparation?

Contact us before ordering to review boom-truck access and placement. Site preparation, permits, wood-stove and chimney requirements, electrical work and insurance can vary by property and municipality, so confirm them with the appropriate qualified local professionals.

What if a boom truck cannot reach the sauna location?

No problem. If a boom truck cannot reach your chosen placement site, we can assemble your sauna on site for an additional $800. Contact us before ordering so we can review access and plan the right delivery method.

Brad's cedar barrel sauna after installation in winterBrad's cedar barrel sauna in his landscaped backyard during summer

A Sauna That Became Part of Everyday Life

“The sauna has become a major part of our life. We are averaging 12 trips a month, with July being the best at 15. The sauna has been great without any issues.”

Brad Ottawa Valley Saunas customer
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Tell us what you are considering and where it needs to go. We will help you choose the right size and heater, confirm delivery access, and plan placement for your Ottawa-area property.

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  • The sauna model or size you are considering
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