7 best wood burning stoves for baths, features, pros and cons

Manufacturing companies often achieve breakthroughs in the improvement of bath equipment. At the moment, wood-burning stoves are equipped not only with highly efficient units, but also with a practical, modern design. Every day the range of ovens is increasing, their quality and characteristics are being improved. How to choose the best wood burning stove? This top will help you to decide, because it presents the best options in terms of price and quality.

The best stoves for a wood-fired bath

Modern sauna stoves will make it possible to spend pleasant moments on vacation with pleasure. And the aesthetic appearance, ease of operation and the use of different types of fuel will complete this picture.

Harvia M2

Modernity and versatility are the two main characteristics that describe this model. The wood-burning stove is ideal for smaller saunas. An elegant casing with a conveyor was created using Finnish technology. Thanks to this, the equipment delivers heat evenly and ensures efficient air circulation. All this contributes to a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere in the sauna. There is a well-thought-out design of the firebox with a thickening of up to 5 mm. This guarantees a longer service life. The stove is painted with heat-resistant graphite black paint. The door is made of heat-resistant glass.

Characteristic	Meaning
power, kWt	16,50
Weight, kg	45
Dimensions (WxDxH), cm	39x43x71
Steam room volume, m3	6-13

Vesuvius Scythian Standard 22

This domestic model is designed for heating large rooms. This furnace is made of structural steel (cast iron) up to 8 mm thick. Has a convection-ventilated casing. This function protects against infrared radiation and retains heat for a long time. The door frame is also made of cast iron, and inside it is heat-resistant glass. The equipment has a drawer for ash removal. The ergonomic design of the oven allows you to install it in any convenient place.

Characteristic	Meaning
power, kWt	22
Weight, kg	70
Dimensions (WxDxH), cm	52x74x80
Steam room volume, m3	12-24

Sahara 24 LK / LKU

This wood-burning sauna stove is designed for very large rooms. It holds 90 kg of stones. The Sahara 24 set includes a domed heater and a central chimney. The case has no sharp corners, so the device fits perfectly into the design of any room. The furnace firebox is symmetrical. There is no chimney near the partitions of the steam room, which protects against fire. The device has the function of installing a multi-section high-speed steam generator. This allows you to get light steam in 15-20 minutes after the start of the furnace.

Characteristic	Meaning
power, kWt	16
Weight, kg	56
Dimensions (WxDxH), cm	40x80x90
Steam room volume, m3	14-24

Vesuvius Legend Standard 16 DT-4

The uniqueness of this model is in its safety and good tightness. The wood-fired sauna stove consists of 3 elements, the thickness of which is not less than 12 mm. Between them is a ceramic cord with an operating temperature of 1200 degrees. This makes the oven completely impervious. The bolted connection of parts is responsible for safety.The stove is made of cast iron, and it can withstand any temperature fluctuations and gives off heat for a long time

Characteristic	Meaning
power, kWt	18
Weight, kg	92
Dimensions (WxDxH), cm	56x62x56
Steam room volume, m3	8-18

Termofor Tunguska

The first project of this furnace appeared back in 2001. In those days, she was the leader among her competitors. But time does not stand still, and the stove has already gone through 4 reconstructions. TMF does its best to improve its products. This device has retained its main advantages: high heating rate, easy self-cleaning from soot, cost-effectiveness, elegant classic design, ring-flow heating for good heating of stones. The defects of the stove were eliminated, and now its firebox has become one-piece, the chimney has found a place in the center. Moreover, all these transformations did not affect the price in any way.

Characteristic	Meaning
power, kWt	18
Weight, kg	56
Dimensions (WxDxH), cm	51x82x74
Steam room volume, m3	8-18

Volcano Elbrus 26

Another compact wood-fired sauna stove. Equipped with panoramic door and stainless steel heat exchanger. This door creates soft and warm light in the room, providing an atmosphere of comfort and relaxation. The model is equipped with a remote fuel channel. This makes it possible to heat the stove from an adjacent room. For complete combustion of fuel with the release of maximum heat, a turbo-fired heater is used. Any wood on dryness burns in the stove. This device is absolutely universal and allows you to arrange both Russian and Finnish steam rooms.

Characteristic	Meaning
power, kWt	22
Weight, kg	100
Dimensions (WxDxH), cm	50x72x80
Steam room volume, m3	12-26

Hephaestus MS 04 PB

The cast iron sauna stove has an attractive appearance. It is unique for its system of active afterburning of pyrolysis gases. Special teeth inside the device increase the area of ​​contact between the flame and the furnace, and the plates provide quick heating of the steam room. The chimney is made of cast iron, and the bowl is made of cast iron with added chromium. When creating MS 04 PB, bolted and welded joints were not used. This feature avoids characteristic expansion sounds and design weaknesses. The glass is made by the German company Shott Robax.

Characteristic	Meaning
power, kWt	8
Weight, kg	130
Dimensions (WxDxH), cm	39.40×64.50×56
Steam room volume, m3	4-15

Rest is a natural need for every person. There are many options for how you can spend it, but by right, a good bath can be considered the most relaxing and pacifying. In order not to get confused in a wide range of devices when choosing, many recommend buying inexpensive wood-fired sauna stoves, which are presented in this rating.