Crafting tailored sauna spaces throughout Baltimore and the surrounding region—designed for comfort, longevity, and everyday wellness.

In Baltimore, wellness isn’t just a luxury—it’s part of the rhythm of life. At Baltimore Custom Saunas, we design and build premium indoor and outdoor saunas for homes, businesses, and unique architectural spaces across the city.
Baltimore’s architectural character is one of a kind: historic brick rowhouses, modern waterfront condos, converted industrial lofts, and spacious suburban homes. Each space comes with unique opportunities and challenges—from narrow basements in Canton to rooftop decks in Locust Point, Victorian homes in Roland Park, or expansive backyards in Ellicott City.
We build saunas that complement Maryland’s climate, including humid summers, chilly winters, and salt-air conditions near the Chesapeake Bay. Every detail—from wood selection to ventilation—is designed with Baltimore’s environment in mind.

Transform any room into a wellness escape. We design each sauna to match your interior style, whether you prefer Scandinavian minimalism, warm traditional woodwork, or a sleek modern look.

Enjoy outdoor relaxation through every season with weather-ready outdoor saunas crafted for Maryland conditions.
Perfect for backyards, rooftops, gardens, and poolside areas in communities like Owings Mills, Columbia, Hunt Valley, and Glen Burnie.

Experience deep, soothing warmth with modern infrared technology.
A popular choice for fitness-focused homeowners and anyone seeking a low-maintenance, energy-efficient wellness solution.

Immerse yourself in luxurious steam therapy with a fully customized steam sauna.
Perfect for those who love the classic spa experience.

Boost client satisfaction and elevate your wellness offering with a commercial-grade sauna installation.We focus on durability, code compliance, safety features, and long-term performance.

If you’ve already purchased a DIY or pre-built sauna kit, our installers handle:Assembly,Electrical safety connections, Heater calibration, Ventilation adjustments, and Performance testing. Ensuring your sauna operates safely, efficiently, and exactly as intended.
Wellness for Body & Mind
We assess your space, discuss your goals, and help you choose the sauna type that fits your lifestyle and layout.

We create a personalized design that includes: Premium wood selection, Ventilation planning, Electrical requirements. Everything is tailored to your home or business.
Our certified installers handle the entire build.
We ensure clean, efficient work,perfect panel alignment, safe electrical hookups, and thorough testing before completion. We treat your home like our own.
We provide:maintenance guidance, troubleshooting assistance, upgrade options and long-term support whenever you need it. Your sauna should last decades—and we’re here to make sure it does.
Baltimore’s climate demands saunas built with precision. We use: moisture-resistant hardwoods, high-efficiency heaters, proper insulation for year-round use and durable exterior materials for outdoor builds. Your sauna will withstand both humid August afternoons and cold January nights.
We’re more than sauna installers—we’re wellness builders committed to craftsmanship and exceptional customer care.
Custom Designs for Any Space
Premium Woods & High-Efficiency Systems
End-to-End Project Management
Baltimore Custom Saunas transformed a tiny room in our Canton rowhome into a gorgeous indoor sauna. It looks like it was always part of the house."
"Our outdoor sauna in Ellicott City is incredible. Even in the winter, it heats fast and feels super cozy."
"We needed a commercial sauna for our fitness center near the Inner Harbor. The installation was seamless and our members love it."
"They installed an infrared sauna in our condo, and the team explained everything clearly. I use it every evening."
"Professional, detail-oriented, and easy to work with. Highly recommend Baltimore Custom Saunas."
Pricing varies by size, materials, and the type of sauna you choose. Typical ranges include:
* Indoor traditional saunas: $6,000–$9,000+
* Outdoor saunas: $10,000–$22,000+
* Infrared saunas: $4,500–$8,500+
* Steam saunas: $12,000–$25,000+
* Commercial saunas: Custom quoted based on capacity and safety requirements
We provide free estimates and can design options that fit a range of budgets.
Absolutely. If you’ve ordered a pre-built, modular, or DIY sauna kit, our team will assemble it, handle electrical hookups, verify ventilation, and perform a complete safety test. Many homeowners call us after struggling with self-installation—professional setup ensures your sauna performs correctly and lasts longer.
We’re a locally focused team, not a big-box retailer. Customers choose us because we offer:
* Fully customized designs—not generic kits
* Premium woods suited for humidity and temperature shifts
* Professional installation by experienced sauna builders
* Local support long after the sauna is complete
* Honest communication and transparent pricing
Saunas are our specialty—not an add-on service—so quality and craftsmanship come first.
Common benefits reported by our Baltimore customers include:
* Stress relief and improved mood
* Better sleep quality
* Enhanced circulation
* Faster muscle recovery
* Detoxification through sweating
* Respiratory support (especially with steam saunas)
Infrared saunas reach deeper muscle tissues while steam saunas support hydration, skin health, and sinus comfort—useful during Maryland’s allergy seasons.
Not at all. Many Baltimore residents live in rowhomes or historic buildings with compact layouts, and we design sauna solutions that fit:
* Small bathrooms
* Walk-in closets
* Basement corners
* Unused nooks
* Condo spaces
We can build saunas as small as 5' x 5', or design larger, luxurious rooms depending on your available space.
Yes—when used properly.
* Children should enjoy shorter sessions at lower temperatures and always be supervised.
* Seniors often prefer infrared saunas because the heat is gentler and easier to tolerate.
We also offer safety features such as timers, cool-touch handles, non-slip floors, and adjustable bench levels.
Yes. Modern saunas—both infrared and traditional—are surprisingly energy efficient.
Here’s what Baltimore homeowners can expect:
* Infrared saunas use very little electricity and heat quickly.
* Traditional saunas stay efficient with proper insulation and digital heater controls.
* Outdoor saunas can be optimized with weather-resistant materials and tight sealing to perform well even in winter.
We help you choose the setup that gives you the lowest operating cost and best long-term performance.
We specialize in six major categories:
1. Indoor saunas
2. Outdoor saunas
3. Infrared saunas
4. Steam saunas
5. Commercial saunas
6. Pre-built sauna installation and assembly
Every sauna is customized for Maryland’s climate, architectural styles, and your personal wellness goals.
No—our service area extends well beyond Baltimore City. We install custom saunas throughout Baltimore County, Howard County, and Anne Arundel County, including Towson, Ellicott City, Columbia, Glen Burnie, Owings Mills, Catonsville, and more. If you're within an hour of downtown Baltimore, chances are we can serve you.
We are a Maryland-based sauna builder, sauna installer, and wellness contractor specializing exclusively in custom indoor, outdoor, steam, infrared, and commercial saunas. With nearly two decades of experience, we serve homeowners and businesses across the Baltimore metro area with start-to-finish design, construction, and support.
Yes—many condo owners in neighborhoods like Harbor East, Federal Hill, Canton, and Mount Vernon choose compact indoor or infrared saunas.
We verify:
Electrical capacity
Ventilation requirements
HOA or building regulations
Our team ensures your installation meets all local guidelines and is safe for multi-unit living.
Simply call us at (443) 806-9555. During your consultation, we’ll:
Review your space
Discuss sauna types and styles
Explain electrical and ventilation requirements
Provide a free, customized estimate
We make the planning process easy, even if you’re just beginning to explore the idea.
Yes—daily sauna use is generally safe for most people when sessions are kept within recommended limits. Many Baltimore homeowners enjoy 10–25 minute sessions, depending on temperature and personal comfort. We provide clear safety guidance during installation, including recommendations for hydration, cooldown routines, and appropriate heater settings.
We work with high-quality, sauna-rated woods such as cedar, hemlock, and Nordic spruce because they resist heat, moisture, and warping.
Our heating systems include:
Electric sauna heaters
Infrared panels
Steam generators
All sourced from reputable manufacturers known for reliability and long-term performance in Maryland’s variable climate.
Absolutely. Infrared saunas are especially popular in Baltimore condos, basement conversions, and homes where energy efficiency and quick warm-up times matter. They offer a gentle yet deeply penetrating heat, making them a favorite among fitness enthusiasts, athletes, and anyone looking for a low-maintenance wellness feature.
Outdoor saunas are ideal for Baltimore homeowners who want a year-round retreat. Benefits include:
Cozy winter sessions during cold Maryland nights
Stress-free relaxation without leaving your backyard
Weather-resistant construction designed for humidity and coastal air
A unique feature that enhances backyard appeal and property value
From four-season cedar cabins to modern barrel saunas, outdoor builds thrive in Baltimore’s climate when constructed with the right materials.
Sauna upkeep is simple and requires only small routine habits:
Wipe down benches and walls after heavy use
Leave the door open occasionally to air out the space
Inspect heater stones or panels periodically
Re-oil or reseal outdoor saunas once or twice a year
We also provide detailed care instructions and can offer seasonal maintenance services upon request.
Yes. Homebuyers are increasingly seeking wellness features, especially in competitive neighborhoods like Canton, Roland Park, Hampden, and Towson. A well-designed sauna can boost resale appeal and differentiate your home from others on the market. Outdoor saunas also add aesthetic value and expand usable living space.
Most custom residential sauna projects are completed in 1–3 weeks, depending on the design, material selection, and whether electrical upgrades are required.
Pre-built and modular sauna kits are typically installed in a single day.
Commercial sauna timelines vary based on capacity, code requirements, and ventilation needs, but our team provides a detailed project schedule before work begins.
Most saunas—especially traditional and steam models—require:
A dedicated electrical circuit
Proper airflow to manage heat and humidity
Safe placement of the heater or steam generator
We review everything during your consultation, and we coordinate with your electrician when upgrades or new circuits are needed. For infrared saunas, ventilation is minimal, but electrical requirements must still be verified.
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