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15 Spa-Inspired Airbnbs With Saunas, Cold Plunges, and Hot Tubs
From mountain chalets to urban escapes, these Airbnbs double as wellness retreats.
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- Eagles WingsPlaceRetreat with mountain-side sauna, hot tub, and stargazing terrace.
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- Sonoma SpyglassPlaceSebastopol, United StatesSelf-contained spa retreat with soaking tub and outdoor shower.
- Cozy treehousePlaceWilmington, United StatesWoodsy retreat with outdoor soaking tub and private sauna.
- Solace Sphere DomePlaceSmithville, United StatesModern dome with waterfall shower, private sauna, and deck.
- artist’s retreatPlaceAustin, United StatesSanctuary with infrared sauna, soaking tub, and cold plunge.
- mountain-perched oasisPlaceTopanga, United StatesOasis with private sauna, outdoor soaking tub, and canyon views.
- Cedar HollowPlaceMonroe, United StatesTiny home with barrel sauna, cold plunge, and hot tub.
- Oasis SkylightPlaceEdmeston, United StatesChalet with hot tub, sauna, lofted soaking tubs, and pond views.
- Nature-filled refugePlaceChertsey, CanadaChalet with hot tub, Scandinavian dry sauna, and private trails.
- Luxe desert escapePlaceTwentynine Palms, United StatesHome with heated pool, spa, infrared sauna, and outdoor shower.
- Bambi HousePlaceMonticello, United StatesCabin with cold plunge, hot tub, sauna, and geodesic dome.
- A-frame cabinPlaceIndian River, United StatesRiverside rental with nature-facing sauna and cold plunge.
- ROCKHaüsPlaceLes Laurentides, CanadaSanctuary with glass-dome sauna, hot tub, and firepit.
- Oda HusPlaceHackensack, United StatesLakeside A-frame with cedar barrel sauna and lake access.
- Canadian Rockies cabinPlaceGolden, CanadaRetreat with sauna, cold plunge, outdoor shower, and river views.