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Wood-fired saunas

Wood-fired saunas in Ireland

Softer, heavier heat — the stove is part of the room.

8 curated venues in Ireland

Almost every sauna worth finding in Ireland burns wood. The scene is young, coastal, and run by small operators — converted horse boxes, hand-built boxes on Atlantic beaches, barrels above swimming coves — with the stove tended between every session.

In Ireland, 8 of the curated saunas fit this cut. See the full Ireland country guide for every venue, or keep scrolling for just the wood-fired saunas.