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Leil Viva 180 4-Person Cabin Sauna Cabin & Cube Sauna
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Leil Viva 180 4-Person Cabin Sauna

Capacity 4 Person
Material ThermoWood (Scandinavian Pine)
Heater Power Standard
Voltage 220-240V
Retail Price Estimate $12,980
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Verdict The Bottom Line

This cabin-style sauna comfortably seats four people with a face-to-face bench layout, though it is cozier if anyone wants to recline. It requires a dedicated 220-240V hardwired electrical connection and a separate heater purchase, making it best for users looking for a customizable, weather-resistant outdoor setup.

SaunaGrade Buyer's Analysis

The Leil Viva 180 is constructed from 1.57-inch thick thermally-treated Scandinavian pine, known as ThermoWood, which helps resist moisture, warping, and swelling in various outdoor climates. The interior features thermo-alder benches and backrests designed to have low thermal conductivity so they stay comfortable at higher temperatures. A three-point ventilation system—consisting of an intake near the heater, exhaust beneath the benches, and an upper adjustable drying vent—balances airflow throughout the 205 cubic-foot interior.

Assembly is designed as a modular DIY project utilizing prefabricated wall, floor, and ceiling panels that typically go together in a single day with two people, though the heavy glass door requires careful handling. The roof is sealed with an EPDM rubber membrane for outdoor weather protection, while the structure rests on a stable, level surface like a concrete pad or reinforced deck. Because heaters are sold separately, buyers will need to source a compatible 9kW to 11kW electric or wood-burning unit alongside a professional electrician to handle the required 220-240V hardwired circuit.

Key Features & Highlights

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Spacious 4-person capacity with a face-to-face interior bench layout

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1.57-inch thick ThermoWood Scandinavian pine walls and floor

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Three-point ventilation system for balanced airflow and temperature control

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Weather-resistant stave-built ceiling sealed with an EPDM rubber roof membrane

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Bronze-tempered glass door assembly with a modern tint and heavy hinges

+ Pros

  • • Durable thermally-treated pine naturally resists moisture and warping outdoors
  • • Face-to-face bench seating allows for an engaging, social configuration
  • • Modular panels make for straightforward, DIY-friendly weekend assembly

− Cons

  • • Heater and controls are sold separately and must be purchased independently
  • • Requires a dedicated 220-240V hardwired electrical installation by a professional

Complete Technical Specifications

Model / SKU SS_10507847532887
Manufacturer Leil Saunas
Sauna Type Cabin & Cube
Seating Capacity 4 Person
Wood Material ThermoWood (Scandinavian Pine)
Heater Power Not Listed
Voltage 220-240V
Power Source Electric
Dimensions 71.5 x 70.9 x 92.1 inches
Weight Not Listed
Heater Included No
Front Porch No
Panoramic Window No
Roof Cover Included Yes
Sauna Stones Included No
LED Lighting No

Operating Cost Calculator

Estimate electricity consumption and operating costs based on your local utility rates and usage habits.

6.0 kW
$0.16 / kWh

US national average is ~$0.16/kWh

Estimated Electricity Cost

Per Session (with Preheat) $0.00
Monthly Estimate $0.00
Annual Operating Total $0.00

Running this sauna 3×/week consumes ~0 kWh per month.

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