The Scottish Highlands offer a wide range of sauna settings, from lochside locations to more remote, off-grid spots surrounded by mountains.

Sauna sessions here often combine wood-fired heat with cold plunges in lochs, rivers and open water, with many saunas set in quieter, more rugged parts of the Highlands.

If you’re looking for saunas in the Highlands, many are more spread out and require a bit of travel, but that’s part of the appeal. The setting tends to feel quieter and more immersive, with a closer connection to the landscape.