Big Sauna Heat in a Compact, Portable Design

Create a private sauna experience almost anywhere with the Mini Cube Sauna Tent by North Shore Sauna, available through Wellness Edge Frontier.

Designed for 1–2 people, the Mini Cube is the smallest sauna tent in the North Shore Sauna lineup, combining a compact 5' × 5' footprint with a wood-fired heating system capable of reaching 200°F+ in approximately 15–20 minutes. Its small size makes it especially practical for patios, decks, campsites, cabins, and other locations where space is limited.

The Mini Cube weighs approximately 30 lbs and packs down to approximately 43" long × 10" in diameter, allowing it to be transported by vehicle or carried to more remote outdoor locations.

Constructed with insulated 300D Oxford fabric and supplied with a removable rain cover, the Mini Cube is designed to provide a portable, weather-conscious sauna enclosure without the permanent installation required by a traditional sauna cabin.

At Wellness Edge Frontier, we carefully curate wellness products that combine practical functionality, quality construction, and flexible designs for modern home and outdoor wellness spaces.

Why You'll Love It

Compact 1–2 Person Capacity

The Mini Cube is designed for 1–2 people, making it an excellent option for solo sauna sessions or sharing the space with a partner. Its compact design is particularly useful where a full-size sauna cabin would be impractical.

Ultra-Compact 5' × 5' Footprint

The Mini Cube measures approximately 5' × 5', allowing it to fit comfortably into smaller patios, decks, yards, campsites, and other outdoor areas.

Rapid 200°F+ Heat

The manufacturer states that the Mini Cube can reach 200°F+ in approximately 15–20 minutes, depending on conditions, setup, and fire management.

Authentic Wood-Fired Sauna

The Mini Cube uses a wood-burning sauna stove, providing a traditional high-heat sauna format rather than an electric infrared heating system.

Lightweight 30-Pound Design

At approximately 30 lbs, the Mini Cube is substantially lighter than a permanent sauna structure and is designed for convenient transportation.

Packs Down for Transport

When packed, the Mini Cube measures approximately 43" long × 10" in diameter, providing a compact form for vehicle transport and storage.

Insulated 300D Oxford Fabric

The tent uses insulated 300D Oxford fabric, with product information describing a durable, insulated construction designed to retain heat while remaining lightweight.

Built for Outdoor Conditions

The Mini Cube includes a removable rain cover and is designed for outdoor environments including backyards, patios, and campsites.

Less Wood Compared with Larger Tents

North Shore Sauna describes the smaller interior volume as helping the Mini Cube heat rapidly and use less wood than larger sauna tents.

Portable Sauna for Home or Adventure

Use the Mini Cube in a backyard or patio, or transport it to a cabin, campsite, or other suitable outdoor location. Its portable format provides more flexibility than a permanent sauna installation.

Designed for Your Wellness Edge Frontier Space

The Mini Cube Sauna Tent is ideal for customers who want the experience of a traditional wood-fired sauna without committing to a permanent structure.

Its approximately 5' × 5' footprint makes it particularly attractive for smaller outdoor spaces, while the approximately 30-pound tent weight allows it to travel much farther than a conventional sauna cabin.

Set it up on a suitable patio, backyard, campsite, cabin property, or other safe outdoor location. The compact enclosure heats rapidly, making the Mini Cube a practical option for shorter setup-to-sauna sessions.

At Wellness Edge Frontier, we believe premium wellness equipment should adapt to your lifestyle and the spaces where you actually want to enjoy it.

Product Specifications

General

• Brand: North Shore Sauna
• Model: Mini Cube
• Product Type: Portable outdoor sauna tent
• Capacity: 1–2 people
• Heating Method: Wood-fired
• Design Origin: Duluth, Minnesota, USA
• Tent Footprint: Approximately 5' L × 5' W
• Tent Height: Approximately 5.5'
• Tent Weight: Approximately 30 lbs
• Packed Dimensions: Approximately 43" L × 10" diameter
• Heat-Up Time: Approximately 15–20 minutes to 200°F+
• Target Temperature: 200°F+
• Material: Insulated 300D Oxford fabric
• Rain Cover: Included
• Portability: Yes
• Outdoor Use: Yes

Package Options

The Mini Cube is offered in four package tiers. The exact components depend on the package selected.

1. Tent Only

The basic configuration for customers who already have a compatible small wood stove and sauna rocks.

Includes:

• Mini Cube Sauna Tent
• Removable rain cover
• Carrying bag
• Ground stakes
• Instruction manual

 

2. Starter Package

Includes everything in Tent Only, plus:

• Mini wood-burning stove
• Thermal sauna stones
• Stove rock basket
• Heat-resistant leather gloves

This package provides the primary equipment required for a complete wood-fired setup.

3. Pro Package

Includes everything in Starter, plus:

• 5L bucket
• Ladle
• Thermometer/hygrometer

This configuration adds accessories for traditional sauna use and monitoring of temperature and humidity.

4. Premium Package

Includes everything in Pro, plus:

• Mini portable sauna bench
• Firewood carrying bag

The bench is specifically sized for the Mini Cube to make efficient use of the compact interior.

Heater & Sauna Heating System

Mini Wood-Burning Stove

The Mini Cube is designed for a small wood-fired sauna stove rather than an electric heating system. The manufacturer states that the sauna can reach 200°F+ in approximately 15–20 minutes under suitable operating conditions.

Traditional Sauna Steam

When used with sauna stones and water according to the manufacturer's instructions, the wood-fired system can support a traditional sauna steam experience.

Heating Efficiency

North Shore Sauna specifically positions the Mini Cube as its fastest-heating compact option, noting that its smaller volume allows it to heat faster and use less wood than larger sauna tents.

What's Included

Tent-Only Configuration

• Mini Cube Sauna Tent
• Removable rain cover
• Carrying bag
• Ground stakes
• Instruction manual

Starter Package

Everything in Tent Only, plus:

• Mini wood-burning stove
• Thermal sauna stones
• Stove rock basket
• Heat-resistant leather gloves

Pro Package

Everything in Starter, plus:

• 5L bucket
• Ladle
• Thermometer/hygrometer

Premium Package

Everything in Pro, plus:

• Mini portable sauna bench
• Firewood carrying bag

Installation & Setup

The Mini Cube is designed as a portable, pop-up sauna tent, so it does not require the permanent construction associated with a conventional sauna cabin.

Its lightweight design allows the tent to be transported and set up when needed. The manufacturer describes it as suitable for backyards, patios, campsites, and backcountry use.

Setup should always take place outdoors in an appropriate location with sufficient clearance around the wood stove and chimney.

Because the Mini Cube uses a wood-burning stove, proper stove placement, chimney routing, ventilation, and clearance from combustible materials are essential.

Outdoor Installation Considerations

Before operating the Mini Cube:

• Place it on a stable, suitable outdoor surface.
• Maintain appropriate clearance around the wood stove and chimney.
• Keep combustible buildings, vegetation, and materials away from heat sources.
• Ensure the chimney is correctly installed through the designated chimney opening.
• Provide appropriate airflow and ventilation.
• Operate only where wood-burning sauna use is permitted.
• Keep children and inexperienced users away from the hot stove and chimney.
• Follow all manufacturer instructions and applicable local fire-safety requirements.

The rain cover is designed as weather protection for the tent but should not be treated as a substitute for safe placement and proper stove operation.

Portability & Storage

The Mini Cube's greatest advantage is its portability.

At approximately 30 lbs, the tent can be moved by one person much more easily than a permanent sauna cabin. When packed, it measures approximately 43" × 10", allowing convenient storage and transportation.

Before storing the sauna, allow the stove and all heated components to cool completely. Ensure the tent fabric and accessories are clean and dry before long-term storage.

Warranty

The current North Shore Sauna Mini Cube product page reviewed does not clearly state a specific manufacturer warranty duration.

For customer-facing publication, the warranty associated with the exact Wellness Edge Frontier SKU should therefore be confirmed before stating a specific warranty period.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mini Cube Sauna Tent?

The Mini Cube Sauna Tent is a compact, portable, wood-fired sauna designed for 1–2 people.

How many people can use it?

The Mini Cube is designed for 1–2 people.

What is the footprint?

The tent measures approximately 5' × 5'.

How tall is the tent?

The technical specifications list the Mini Cube at approximately 5.5 feet high.

How hot does it get?

The manufacturer states that the Mini Cube can reach 200°F+.

How long does it take to heat?

The manufacturer describes approximately 15–20 minutes to reach 200°F+, depending on operating and environmental conditions.

Is it wood-fired?

Yes. The Mini Cube is designed around a wood-burning sauna stove.

How much does it weigh?

The tent weighs approximately 30 lbs.

What are the packed dimensions?

Approximately 43" long × 10" in diameter.

What is the tent made from?

The Mini Cube uses insulated 300D Oxford fabric.

Does it include a rain cover?

Yes. A removable rain cover is included.

Does the Tent Only package include a stove?

No. The Tent Only package is intended for customers who already have a compatible small wood stove and sauna rocks.

Which package includes the stove?

The Starter Package and higher configurations include the Mini wood-burning stove and the listed stove accessories.

Does it include sauna stones?

Yes, the Starter Package and higher packages list thermal sauna stones and a stove rock basket.

Does it include a bench?

The Premium Package includes the Mini portable sauna bench.

Does it include a bucket and ladle?

The Pro Package and Premium Package include a 5L bucket and ladle.

Does it include a thermometer?

The Pro Package and Premium Package include a thermometer/hygrometer.

Can I use it for camping?

Yes. North Shore Sauna specifically describes the Mini Cube for backyard and backcountry use, making it suitable for portable outdoor applications when safely and legally operated.

Does it require a permanent foundation?

No permanent foundation is identified for the portable tent itself. However, it must always be placed on a safe, stable outdoor surface appropriate for wood-fired operation.

Does it use electricity?

The primary heating system is wood-fired, so the sauna does not rely on an electric heater for its heat source.

Can it create traditional sauna steam?

Yes. When the wood stove is used with sauna stones and water in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, it can support a traditional steam sauna experience.

What is the warranty?

The current manufacturer product page does not clearly publish a warranty duration. The warranty for the exact Wellness Edge Frontier SKU should therefore be confirmed before publication.

Is the Mini Cube available now?

The current manufacturer page states that the Mini Cube is back for pre-order, with the current listing indicating an early October arrival. Because inventory and arrival dates can change, customers should verify current availability at checkout.