Country Homes & Interiors

Fire & water

From beaches to lakes, hilltops to riversides, saunas are popping up in wild locations across the UK. What many in Scandinavia have long enjoyed as a daily part of their lives, we’re now wholeheartedly embracing. Is it any wonder, when sweating it out in a sauna goes so well with outdoor swimming (a pastime 7.5 million of us in the UK have now tried)?

There’s something magical about the combination of fierce heat followed by a bracing dip in cold water, all happening in stunning big-sky settings far removed from the clammy

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