SaunaLife Model E8W 6 Person Outdoor Sauna Barrel- Window
This version of the SaunaLife Model E8W is a 6 person outdoor barrel sauna that features a half circle window on the rear, and so making it a distinct sauna for outdoor use.
The inside of this 6 person barrel sauna is more than six feet in diameter, giving you enough room to relax and enjoy the scenery. The two vent setup works alongside your choice of an electric or wood-burning heater.
The outdoor barrel sauna also comes with a black shingle roof to add further insulation on the inside. For cases when it’s dark outside, the LED light bar with Wi-Fi app controls will let you adjust the brightness inside the sauna. The Thermo-Spruce exterior is also supported by sturdy stainless steel barrel bands that add a nice look while keeping the body sturdy and intact.
Features
- Capacity: Up to 6 people
- Exterior Dimensions (inches): 7’3” long, 6’9” diameter
- Interior Dimensions (inches): 6’7” long, 6’5” diameter
- Material: Thermo-Spruce (barrel), Thermo-Aspen (benches and backrests)
- Stainless Steel Barrel Band Thickness (inches): ⅛”
- Door: 5/16” thick tempered bronze glass
- Door Size (inches): 23.2” wide, 66.5” high
- Made In: Northern Europe
- Weight (pounds): 1345
- Installation: One-day installation with two people
Ergonomic Design
The E8W barrel sauna prioritizes bathing comfort with its spacious 6’5” interior height and ergonomically contoured Thermo-Aspen benches. Furthermore, the large diameter of the barrel supports a generous arc and arched backrests, providing true lumbar support. Additionally, the smooth, knot-free seating material ensures comfort for bathers of all sizes.
Durable Construction
Thermo-Spruce materials provide exceptional thermal resistance and are eco-friendly and chemical-free. The sauna features industry-leading 1.65” thick staves and heavy-duty stainless steel barrel bands. The black shingle roof kit and dual floor drains ensure weather-tight installation and effective water management.
Innovative Features
The E8W sauna includes a white LED lighting system that is Wi-Fi app-based, allowing for easy operation and ambiance control. The lighting system is heat and water certified, providing an even, dotless glow. Expandable up to four fixtures, the lighting can be customized to suit your preferences.
Additional Features:
- Ergonomically designed for comfort
- Simple DIY installation (1-day, 2-persons)
- Superior thermal resistance (R-value)
- Enhanced ambiance with E SCONCE+ and E MOOD lighting upgrades
- Paraffin oil included for wood preservation
- Flat Rate Shipping included in price: $950 to the 48 contiguous United States. $300 to Canada (automatically added in checkout). Contact for shipping quotes to Alaska, Hawaii, or Puerto Rico.
- Delivery: Special appointment required, curbside delivery on a wooden pallet.
Designed and handcrafted in Northern Europe, the SaunaLife Model E8W 6 Person Barrel Sauna offers a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation. This barrel sauna is ideal for those seeking a durable and comfortable outdoor sauna experience.
Included + Heaters
The following items are included:
Model E8W Sauna Barrel
- Full-length Thermo-Spruce staves (1.65” thick)
- Benches of Thermo-Aspen (1.1” bench tops, no knots)
- Backrest of Thermo-Aspen (1.1” rests, no knots)
- Panoramic half-moon rear window
- Tempered bronze glass door
- Stainless steel barrel bands
- Black roof shingle kit
- Spruce cradles
- Spruce fascia boards
- Air intake and exhaust vents
- Extra staves (2)
- Fastener kit
- Paraffin oil, 16.9 oz bottle (500ml)
- Installation instructions
White LED Light Bar System with Wi-Fi App
- White LED light bar (1)
- Wi-Fi, app-based operation
- Wireless handheld remote & mounting cradle
- 90W power supply
- Driver
- 30’ light cable
- Mounting clips, articulating (3)
- Mounting clips, flush (3)
- Installation instructions
The following items are sold separately:
Harvia KIP 8kW Electric Heater Package w/ Built-In Controller and Stones
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- The affordable option
- Built-in twist knob controls for turning on/off, adjusting temperature, delayed start up to 8 hours, and timed shut off up to 60 minutes
- Mounts on the wall
- Add water to the stones for steam
- Heats your sauna to 195℉ in 20-25 minutes
- Heater Capacity of 8 kW
- Requires 33 amps @ 240V. Requires 8 gauge wiring on a dedicated 50 amp circuit.
- Designed and made in Finland for years of safe, dependable, and efficient use
Harvia KIP 8kW Electric Heater Package w/ Digital Controller and Wifi and Stones
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- Connect to the sauna remotely using WiFi from anywhere using your phone.
- Includes a digital control panel for managing on/off, temperature, delayed start (up to 12 hours), and timed shut-off (up to 12 hours).
- Designed to be wall-mounted.
- Generate steam by pouring water over the stones.
- Heats up your sauna to 195℉ in just 20-25 minutes.
- Heater Capacity of 8 kW
- Requires 33 amps at 240V and needs 8 gauge wiring on a dedicated 50 amp circuit.
- Engineered and manufactured in Finland for years of safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
HUUM DROP 7.5kW Electric Heater w/ UKU Wifi Controller and Stones
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- The Artistic Choice: Mimics the clarity of a water droplet – an attractive centerpiece for your sauna.
- Wireless connectivity for controlling the sauna through your phone (from anywhere)
- Separate digital control panel for turning on/off, adjusting temperature, with up to a 48-hour delayed start
- Mounted on the wall
- Can hold up to 122 pounds of stones – more than most traditional wood-burning stoves.
- Heats your sauna to 230℉ in 20-25 minutes – perfect for those who prefer a very hot sauna.
- Heater Capacity of 7.5 kW
- Add water to the stones to generate steam
- Operates at 37.25 amps @ 240V.
- Requires 8 gauge wiring on a dedicated 40 amp circuit.
- Engineered/Produced in Europe for years of secure, dependable, and efficient use
Harvia M3 Wood Burning Stove Kit w/ Chimney, Sheath, Floor Protection and Stones
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- Powered by flames: no need for electricity
- Installed on the floor
- All-in-one set includes: Heater, Vent, Tough Steel Cover, Floor Shield, Rocks
- Add water on the rocks for steam
- Heats your sauna to 200℉+ in 45-60 minutes (varies with wood fuel)
- Distributes heat evenly with effective air flow
- Container for ashes
- Glass door framed with cast iron
- Designed/Produced in Finland for years of secure, dependable, and efficient use
Other Heaters – We offer all of the major heater brands, so if you are looking for something specific let us know and we’ll help you spec one out. Most 7.5kW or 8kW electric sauna heaters in our store will work so if you find an alternative you prefer feel free to switch it out.