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Saunas and swims
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Saunas & swims

The saunas and swims.

The ones we know best first. Swipe for more, or scroll down for every one.

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Sauna of the day21 hours ago

Wilderness Sauna.

Glencoe.

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Today20 hours agoThe Black IsleUnwind in the Wood-Fired SaunaActivityArgyll and ButePortavadie Gym & SpaActivityLothianYoga classes at PenicuikActivityLoch LomondSauna and Swim ExperienceActivityGlencoeWilderness SaunaActivityPerthshireBirch Tree YogaActivity

Today calls for a sauna.

3° and clear across Scotland. Cold enough to want the heat of a sauna, and the swim after.

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Newly discovered19 hours agoIsle of JuraBothan Jura Wild SaunaActivityDundeeWild Scottish SaunaActivityIsle of MullIsland sauna shackActivityThe Black IsleHighland Mobile SaunaActivityMorayshireWood-fired saunaActivityArgyll and ButeThe SaunaActivity

Some good places to go, newly added to the site.

From the Isle of Jura, Dundee and the Isle of Mull.

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Lunch18 hours agoArgyll and ButeWild Dining0 yardsArgyll and ButeGeorge Street Fish, Oban2.6 milesArgyll and ButeCuan Mor, Oban2.6 miles

Lunch near The Sauna.

The three good places closest to it: Wild Dining, George Street Fish, Oban and Cuan Mor, Oban.

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Stay17 hours agoPerthshireThe House at Dun Aluinn5.4 milesPerthshireGarden Cottage9.3 milesPerthshireLassintullich House9.4 miles

Stay near HotBoat Sauna, Taymouth Marina.

The three good places closest to it: The House at Dun Aluinn, Garden Cottage and Lassintullich House.

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Saunas & swims16 hours ago

Gate Lodge.

A Georgian lodge for two adults in the woods of the Mayen Estate near Huntly, with a roll-top bath in the bedroom and a sauna among the trees.

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Autumn15 hours ago

What Stravaig Saunas looks like in autumn.

A wood-fired timber sauna on a hillside in Royal Deeside, near Ballater, with hour-long sessions and a view over the Dee valley, made by a local joinery firm.

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Saunas & swims14 hours ago

Gairnshiel Lodge.

A former Victorian hunting lodge for sixteen in Glen Gairn near Ballater, let whole, with Balmoral for a neighbour.

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Saunas & swims13 hours ago

Cartshed.

An award-winning conversion of an 18th-century farm building for two, with a snug loft, on the Cowan family's hill farm in the Pentland Hills near Penicuik.

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Saunas & swims12 hours ago

Wash House.

An award-winning conversion of an 18th-century farm building for two, with a big window onto the garden, on a hill farm in the Pentland Hills near Penicuik.

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Saunas & swims11 hours ago

The House at Dun Aluinn.

A design-led Victorian house above Aberfeldy for up to eighteen, or by the room, with a butler, a cinema room and a cedar hot tub in the woods.

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Saunas & swims10 hours ago

Harris Hideaway.

A turf-roofed house for two adults, dug into the clifftop at Cliasmol on Harris above the Sound of Taransay, with a sauna, a wave bath and a copper tub outside.

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