Noctra Outdoor Sauna - 8 Person

An 8-seat thermowood kit at $9,499, $1,187 a seat and 22 percent under the all-model median, with an 8 kW heater.

Noctra measures 90.8 by 76.5 inches and 85.8 tall, about 48 square feet, or 6.0 square feet per seat, with 1,455 pounds. Plan for five or six adults. The 8 kW heater is 1 kW per seat.

Inside Redwood Outdoors it costs $800 more than the Garden, which has a larger 55 square foot footprint, and $2,600 more than the Barrel 8, which has the same heater. Against the eight 8-seat models, whose median is $9,099, Noctra is $400 over. The Almost Heaven Lewisburg is $3,141 less with a lifetime warranty. Noctra has 1 year. Choose it only if its styling appeals. No porch is recorded. Redwood Outdoors is the only store.