Outdoor barrel Shower | SaunaLife RAIN-Series Model R3 | Hot & Cold
Thermo-Spruce Barrel Shower with Hot & Cold Dual-Head System — Built for Outdoor Wellness
The SaunaLife RAIN-Series Model R3 outdoor barrel shower is a premium outdoor barrel shower built for residential wellness spaces. Constructed from 1.65-inch thick Thermo-Spruce staves and secured with stainless steel barrel bands, the R3 delivers a spa-quality outdoor shower experience alongside your sauna, cold plunge, or pool — with the durability to handle year-round exterior conditions.
The dual-head system combines an overhead rain shower with a handheld spray, both with hot and cold water compatibility. Exterior plumbing is enclosed in a matching Thermo-Spruce housing for a clean, finished look that complements any outdoor wellness setup.
Who This Is For
The R3 outdoor Barrel shower is ideal for homeowners who want a dedicated, high-quality outdoor shower to complement a sauna, cold plunge, hot tub, or pool. Its barrel design and natural wood construction make it a standout addition to any backyard wellness area, while its practical features — integrated drainage, removable floor mat, and robe hooks — make it genuinely functional for daily use.
Key Features
- Thermo-Spruce barrel enclosure with 1.65" thick staves for outdoor durability
- Stainless steel barrel bands and foundation anchors for structural integrity
- Overhead rain shower head and handheld spray — both hot and cold compatible
- Chrome shower fixtures with enclosed Thermo-Spruce plumbing housing
- Integrated drainage channel system
- Removable interior floor mat
- Two exterior robe hooks
- Paraffin oil included for interior wood care
- Chemical-free heat treatment process — no preservatives or chemicals
Thermo-Spruce Construction
Thermo-Spruce is Nordic Spruce that has been heat-treated through a chemical-free process to improve dimensional stability, reduce moisture absorption, and increase resistance to the elements. The result is a naturally durable outdoor wood that maintains its structural integrity and appearance over time with proper care — without the need for chemical preservatives.
Specifications
- Model: R3
- SKU: SL-MODELR3
- GTIN/Barcode: 810127971103
- Material: Thermo-Spruce (1.65" thick staves)
- Exterior Diameter: 53"
- Exterior Height: 90"
- Interior Diameter: 49.5"
- Interior Height: 83"
- Shower Fixtures: Chrome overhead rain head + handheld spray
- Water Compatibility: Hot and cold (plumbing required)
- Shipping Dimensions: 91" W x 44" D x 21" H
- Shipping Weight: 551 lbs
What's Included
- Barrel shower enclosure (Thermo-Spruce)
- Overhead rain shower head and handheld shower spray
- Thermo-Spruce plumbing housing
- Interior floor mat
- Drain kit
- Two robe hooks
- Stainless steel barrel bands
- Foundation anchors
- Paraffin oil
- Fastener kit
- Assembly and installation instructions
Shipping & Delivery
Free freight shipping is included for delivery within the contiguous United States. The R3 is delivered on a wooden pallet — curbside delivery by appointment only. In-stock orders typically ship within 4–7 business days.
- Shipping Dimensions: 91" W x 44" D x 21" H
- Shipping Weight: 551 lbs
- Delivery is by appointment — you will be contacted to schedule
Installation & Site Requirements
- Level, load-bearing foundation required — concrete, pavers, or reinforced deck
- Hot and cold water plumbing connections required (not included)
- Drainage must comply with local plumbing codes
- Allow adequate space for installation and maintenance access around the barrel
- Professional installation recommended
Care & Maintenance
- Apply included paraffin oil to interior wood surfaces upon installation and periodically thereafter
- Routine cleaning and ventilation recommended after each use
- Avoid prolonged standing water on wood surfaces
- Natural variation in wood grain and tone is expected and normal
Warranty
Prime Regeneration is an authorized retailer of SaunaLife products. Full manufacturer warranty coverage applies. See the SaunaLife Manufacturer Warranty (PDF).
Manuals & Documentation
Complete Your Outdoor Wellness Setup
FAQ
What is Thermo-Spruce?
Thermo-Spruce is Nordic Spruce that has been heat-treated through a chemical-free process to improve dimensional stability and outdoor durability. It does not use chemical preservatives and is well-suited for wet, exterior environments.
Does the R3 include hot and cold water capability?
Yes — the R3 is designed for both hot and cold water. You will need to connect it to your home's hot and cold water supply lines. Plumbing connections are not included.
What foundation does the R3 require?
A level, load-bearing foundation is required — concrete, pavers, or a reinforced deck. The barrel cannot be installed on bare ground or an unsupported surface.
Is shipping included?
Yes. Free freight shipping is included for delivery within the contiguous United States. Delivery is by appointment — curbside only.
Is financing available?
Yes. Financing options are available for this purchase. Contact us or proceed to checkout to explore available financing plans.
Is professional installation required?
Professional installation is strongly recommended, particularly for the plumbing connections and foundation preparation. Assembly instructions are included.
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