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Saunologist

Banja Tirol (Aufgussteam Harmony)

Scharnitz, Austria · hire from EUR 140

About

A private Russian banja in Gießenbach near Scharnitz, run by a local Aufguss team. You book a 2.5- or 4.5-hour ceremony for up to six people with a birch scrub and oak-venik whisking, a rest room and a 40 °C hot tub; a banja tent with wood stove can also be rented.

Facilities

Saunas and steam

  • Banya sauna
    A Russian-style steam sauna, often with whisking using birch or oak branches.

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.

Relaxing

  • Indoor rest area
    A quiet room with loungers to rest between sauna rounds.
  • Foot baths
    Basins of warm, or hot and cold, water for your feet, often used between sauna rounds.

Treatments and fitness

  • Massages
    Massages you can book, usually at extra cost.

Food and extras

  • Free tea or fruit
    Tea or fresh fruit included in the entry price.

The place

Setting
Mountains
Type of place
Private sauna to rent
Practical
Towels included
Private
Can be rented privately

Getting there

Gießenbach 394, 6108 Scharnitz, Austria

Scharnitz, Gießenbach · about 3 min walk (140 m)

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