Wood-Fired Cedar Barrel Saunas with The Backyard Barrel
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible — sessions typically 15-20 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; sauna benefits require no physical exertion
Overview
Heat up your backyard with The Backyard Barrel’s 3 Night Special, featuring wood-fired cedar saunas for a full wellness escape. Delivered and set up in Winnipeg, these unique saunas offer an authentic steam experience with health benefits anyone can enjoy.
3 Night Special
All Ages • Holds 6-8 Adults
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About This Adventure
Experience ultimate relaxation with our authentic cedar barrel saunas, featuring natural wood-burning heat and numerous health benefits. Comfortably accommodating 6-8 adults, these saunas offer a unique steam experience and come with hassle-free delivery, setup, and firewood. Enjoy a rejuvenating escape right in your backyard!
Experience the ultimate relaxation with our authentic cedar barrel saunas!
About
Featuring natural wood-burning heat, unique health benefits, and convenient delivery + setup, all included in your rental!
Our authentic cedar barrel saunas are 10-12 feet long and comfortably hold 6-8 adults. Powered by a wood-burning stove, our saunas provide a natural and authentic heat source and can reach temperatures in excess of 90°C if desired. A sauna ladle and bucket are included, allowing you to pour water over the rocks and experience a deep, cleansing steam.
Our saunas offer numerous health benefits, including improving cardiovascular function, reducing stress, and increasing skin health.
All of our bookings include delivery, setup, and a supply of firewood for 6+ hours of sauna use, making it convenient for customers to enjoy the benefits of a sauna without any additional hassle.100% of your weekend sauna (up to max $400) rental can be put towards the purchase of a new barrel sauna.
Includes 3x 50lb bags of cut & dry firewood. Delivery free within Winnipeg. We can deliver outside of the city for an extra fee.
Will be delivered at the latest by 6pm on the first day of the rental (generally delivery between 10am - 1pm). Tow & Go pick up after 12pm. Final pick up after 10am on the final morning of the rental.
Adventure Tips
Prepare Hydration
Drink plenty of water before, during, and after sauna sessions to stay hydrated and support detoxification.
Monitor Your Time
Limit each sauna session to 15-20 minutes to prevent overheating and ensure a comfortable experience.
Dress Lightly
Wear minimal, breathable clothing or a towel inside the sauna to maximize comfort and heat exposure.
Space for 6-8 Adults
Plan group sizes accordingly to fully enjoy the sauna’s capacity without overcrowding.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red foxes
- Great horned owls
History
Winnipeg’s deep winters have long fostered sauna culture among residents seeking warmth and wellness.
Conservation
The Backyard Barrel promotes sustainable wood sourcing and environmentally friendly practices to minimize impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated before and after your sauna session to maximize health benefits.
Towel
Use a clean towel inside the sauna for comfort and hygiene.
Flip Flops or Slip-Resistant Footwear
Protect your feet on wet surfaces around the sauna.
Lightweight Robe or Cover-Up
Stay warm between sauna sessions while relaxing outdoors.