{"product_id":"mande-mw20-outdoor-thermowood-sauna-premium-backyard-relaxation-by-patio-elegance","title":"Mande MW20 6-Person Outdoor ThermoWood Sauna","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mande MW20 is a six-person outdoor sauna, a handcrafted ThermoWood cabin built in Lithuania to sit in a backyard and outlast the weather. This is a traditional Finnish sauna, a real Harvia heater warming a bed of stones, high heat and a ladle of water for loyly, not an infrared box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes it hold up outdoors is the wood. ThermoWood is timber heat-treated at high temperature until it is dimensionally stable and resistant to moisture, warping, and rot, which is why quality thermowood cabins are rated to last 15 to 25 years outside. Tempered-glass doors and windows keep it feeling open, integrated ventilation moves the air, and LED under-bench lighting sets the mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou choose the heater. A Harvia KIP 8kW electric, with a built-in or WiFi controller so you can preheat from your phone before you step out in the cold, or a Harvia M3 wood-burning stove with a full chimney set for off-grid, fire-lit heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet it at the end of the garden, a few steps across the deck, and a real sauna becomes a place you walk to in a robe, not a trip you have to plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix-person traditional outdoor sauna: authentic high Finnish heat from a genuine Harvia heater and stones, with loyly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to live outside: handcrafted Lithuanian ThermoWood, heat-treated for dimensional stability and moisture, warp, and rot resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose your heat: Harvia KIP 8kW electric (built-in or WiFi control) or a Harvia M3 wood-burning stove with a full chimney set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreheat from your phone: the WiFi controller lets you warm the cabin before you head outside on a cold night.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright and considered: tempered-glass doors and windows, integrated ventilation, and LED under-bench lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 5 to 6 people\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSauna type: traditional outdoor, Harvia electric or wood-burning heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: handcrafted Lithuanian ThermoWood (thermally modified timber); tempered glass doors and windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeater options: Standard; Harvia KIP 8.0kW with built-in controller; Harvia KIP 8.0kW with WiFi controller; Harvia M3 wood-burning stove with full chimney set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting: LED under-bench lighting (varies by model)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVentilation: integrated intake and exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: handcrafted in Lithuania (Mande Spa)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: confirm current terms with the supplier before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery and Setup Considerations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping: ships freight on a pallet; inspect glass, panels, and trim for transit damage before signing, as freight scuffs are the most common issue in this category.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly: interlocking cabin sections; plan for two or more people and a prepared, level base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical (Harvia electric variants): an 8kW heater needs a dedicated 240V circuit (roughly 40 to 50 amps), weather-rated wiring, grounding, and a licensed electrician; many areas require a permit and inspection. Arrange this before delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood-burning variant: the Harvia M3 needs correct chimney clearances, flue routing, and creosote maintenance, and may require a permit; site it away from combustibles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSite: a level, non-combustible base with room for the door swing and heater clearances; a roof or cover extends outdoor life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a traditional sauna or an infrared sauna?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTraditional. A Harvia heater warms a bed of stones to high heat, and you can pour water over the stones for loyly, the classic Finnish steam. Infrared cabins run much cooler and heat your body directly. If you want authentic, hot, outdoor sauna, this is that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich heater should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Harvia KIP 8kW electric is the simplest: reliable, UL-listed, and available with a built-in knob controller or a WiFi controller that lets you preheat from your phone, which is genuinely useful outdoors in winter. The Harvia M3 wood-burning stove gives you a fire-lit, off-grid session with no electrical hookup, in exchange for tending a fire and maintaining a chimney. Pick electric for convenience, wood for the ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow hot does it get, and how long to heat up?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA traditional Harvia sauna reaches around 165 degrees in 30 to 40 minutes and 185 to 190 in an hour, warmer and slower in cold weather. Larger glass fronts look beautiful but shed heat faster, so a winter preheat can take longer; the WiFi controller helps you start it early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does a sauna session actually do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost people use it to relax and unwind. A hot session warms you through and raises your heart rate in a way that feels like gentle exercise, and many find the time afterward calming. Research on sauna suggests it may also support post-exercise recovery. We keep our claims there; a sauna is a wellness ritual, not a medical treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat electrical does the electric version need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn 8kW Harvia heater needs its own dedicated 240V circuit, roughly 40 to 50 amps, with weather-rated wiring, proper grounding, and a licensed electrician. Many jurisdictions require a permit and inspection, and GFCI rules vary, so the heater manual and your local code govern. Plan this before the sauna arrives. The wood-burning variant needs no electrical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow durable is ThermoWood outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThermoWood is timber heat-treated until it resists moisture, warping, and rot far better than untreated wood, which is why quality thermowood cabins are rated to last 15 to 25 years outside. A cover or roof and basic seasonal care extend it further, and good ventilation keeps mold away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a sauna safe for everyone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTraditional sauna is generally well tolerated by healthy adults, but the heat is a real cardiovascular load. Check with your doctor first if you have unstable heart disease, a recent heart attack, uncontrolled blood pressure or arrhythmia, or are pregnant. Hydrate before and after, avoid alcohol, start with shorter sessions, and step out if you feel lightheaded.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mande","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":52794480099695,"sku":"sku-47142790332651","price":8099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Harvia Kip 8.0kw with built in controller","offer_id":52794480132463,"sku":"PE-MW20-TW","price":9320.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Harvia Kip 8.0kw with Wifi controller","offer_id":52794480165231,"sku":"sku-47116843090155","price":9767.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Harvia M3 Woodburner heater with full chimney set","offer_id":52794480197999,"sku":"sku-47116843122923","price":11042.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/0313\/9695\/files\/mw20_1_2a6557e0-8ed9-4b74-9de6-f8c1d9fabb3a.png?v=1774815296","url":"https:\/\/ellarahomewellness.com\/products\/mande-mw20-outdoor-thermowood-sauna-premium-backyard-relaxation-by-patio-elegance","provider":"Ellara Home Wellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}