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Best Home Saunas (2025)

The best saunas for your home: infrared cabins, outdoor barrels, and portable blankets. We cover SISU, Almost Heaven, Clearlight, HigherDOSE, and more.

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Best Overall

Clearlight Sanctuary 2

$6,499

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Best Value

Almost Heaven Pinnacle

$4,299

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Product	Price	Rating	Best For
📦 Clearlight Sanctuary 2 Clearlight Best Overall	$6,499	4.8	Best infrared cabin sauna	Check Price
📦 Sunlighten mPulse Sunlighten Editor's Choice	$5,999+	4.7	Guided sauna programs	Check Price
📦 SISU Edwin Barrel Sauna SISU Lifestyle Best Overall	$11,395	4.9	Best barrel sauna for hosting	Check Price
📦 SISU Eddy Barrel Sauna SISU Lifestyle	$7,495	4.8	Couples or small yards	Check Price
📦 SISU Crew Cabin Sauna SISU Lifestyle Editor's Choice	$12,995	4.9	Best cabin sauna for hosting	Check Price
📦 SISU Charlie Cabin Sauna SISU Lifestyle	$10,095	4.8	Compact cabin alternative	Check Price
📦 Redwood Outdoors Thermowood Barrel Redwood Outdoors Editor's Choice	$6,600	4.7	Large groups and durability	Check Price
📦 Almost Heaven Pinnacle Almost Heaven Best Value	$4,299	4.6	Best value barrel sauna	Check Price
📦 Dundalk Panoramic Barrel Dundalk Leisurecraft	$5,999	4.5	Scenic backyards and views	Check Price
📦 HigherDOSE Infrared Sauna Blanket HigherDOSE Best Overall	$599	4.5	Best sauna blanket overall	Check Price
📦 miHIGH Infrared Sauna Blanket miHIGH Editor's Choice	$499	4.4	HigherDOSE alternative	Check Price
📦 Reviiv Infrared Sauna Blanket Reviiv Best Value	$359	4.2	Budget-conscious buyers	Check Price
📦 Hydragun HeatPod Sauna Blanket Hydragun	$499	4.3	Low EMF priority	Check Price

Detailed Reviews

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Clearlight

Clearlight Sanctuary 2

4.8

$6,499

Premium full-spectrum infrared cabin

Best for: Best infrared cabin sauna

Pros

Full-spectrum infrared
Ultra-low EMF/ELF
Medical-grade chromotherapy

Cons

Very expensive
Requires dedicated space
Long lead time

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Editor's Choice

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Sunlighten

Sunlighten mPulse

4.7

$5,999+

Smart infrared with wellness programs

Best for: Guided sauna programs

Pros

Patented 3-in-1 infrared
Preset wellness programs
Android tablet controls

Cons

Expensive
Complex controls
Requires assembly

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SISU Lifestyle

SISU Edwin Barrel Sauna

4.9

$11,395

Premium 8-person barrel, WiFi heater

Best for: Best barrel sauna for hosting

Pros

Handcrafted in Ohio (Amish/Finnish)
WiFi heater with app control
Western Red Cedar construction

Cons

Premium price point
Requires 240v/40A electrical
4-5 week lead time

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SISU Lifestyle

SISU Eddy Barrel Sauna

4.8

$7,495

Classic 2-person barrel sauna

Best for: Couples or small yards

Pros

Same quality as larger models
Perfect for smaller spaces
Choice of HUUM or Homecraft heater

Cons

Only 2-person capacity
Requires 240v/30A electrical
Lead time

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Editor's Choice

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SISU Lifestyle

SISU Crew Cabin Sauna

4.9

$12,995

Flagship 6-person cabin sauna

Best for: Best cabin sauna for hosting

Pros

Modern sleek design
Up to 6 person capacity
Homecraft Revive 9kW heater

Cons

Highest price point
Requires 240v/50A electrical
Larger footprint

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SISU Lifestyle

SISU Charlie Cabin Sauna

4.8

$10,095

Compact 4-person cabin sauna

Best for: Compact cabin alternative

Pros

Modern compact design
Up to 4 person capacity
Choice of heater options

Cons

Smaller than Crew
Requires 240v/40A electrical
Lead time

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Editor's Choice

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Redwood Outdoors

Redwood Outdoors Thermowood Barrel

4.7

$6,600

Extra-wide thermowood, stadium seating

Best for: Large groups and durability

Pros

Thermowood resists rot/warping
Stadium seating for 6
Fast heating (195°F in <1 hr)

Cons

Shipping adds $1,000+
Assembly required
Heavy (800+ lbs)

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Best Value

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Almost Heaven

Almost Heaven Pinnacle

4.6

$4,299

Classic cedar barrel, best value

Best for: Best value barrel sauna

Pros

Beautiful cedar construction
Traditional sauna experience
Great value for size

Cons

Requires outdoor space
Standard heater (no WiFi)
Assembly required

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Dundalk Leisurecraft

Dundalk Panoramic Barrel

4.5

$5,999

Panoramic glass front barrel

Best for: Scenic backyards and views

Pros

Stunning panoramic views
Canadian cedar quality
Great for scenic locations

Cons

Glass requires more cleaning
Less heat retention than solid
Premium pricing

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HigherDOSE

HigherDOSE Infrared Sauna Blanket

4.5

$599

miHIGH Infrared Sauna Blanket

4.4

$499

Premium blanket, faster shipping

Best for: HigherDOSE alternative

Pros

Slightly cheaper than HigherDOSE
Fast 3-8 day shipping
30-day guarantee

Cons

Less brand recognition
Same limitations as all blankets

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Reviiv

Reviiv Infrared Sauna Blanket

4.2

$359

Budget-friendly blanket option

Best for: Budget-conscious buyers

Pros

Best price point
Available on Amazon
Same basic function

Cons

Less premium materials
Shorter warranty
Less temperature control

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Hydragun

Hydragun HeatPod Sauna Blanket

4.3

$499

Low EMF vegan leather blanket

Best for: Low EMF priority

Pros

Low EMF design
Vegan leather
Foldable/portable

Cons

Less well-known brand
Vegan leather may be less durable

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