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Sankt Martin Calfeisental – Fasssauna & Hotpot

Vättis (SG), Switzerland · hire from CHF 45

About

The old Walser settlement of Sankt Martin in the Calfeisental has a wood-fired barrel sauna for four (CHF 45 an hour) and an outdoor hot tub for six (CHF 95 an hour), looking onto the rock formation of the Sardona area. Guided sauna rituals are also offered.

Facilities

Saunas and steam

  • Finnish sauna
    The classic dry sauna, usually 80–100 °C.
  • Outdoor sauna
    A sauna in its own cabin or with a door straight to the open air, so you step outside to cool off.
  • Aufguss (sauna ritual)
    A sauna master pours scented water on the hot stones and fans the heat through the room.
  • Wood-fired sauna
    A sauna heated by a wood-burning stove, with a softer heat and the smell of wood smoke.

Pools and baths

  • Hot pool (38 °C and more)
    A pool or tub of very warm water, 38 °C or more, often outdoors and sometimes heated with wood.

Food and extras

  • Restaurant or bistro
    Somewhere to eat or have a drink, often one you can visit in your bathrobe.

The place

Setting
Great views · Mountains
Type of place
Private sauna to rent
Private
Can be rented privately

Getting there

St. Martin, Calfeisental, 7315 Vättis (SG), Switzerland

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