FAQs
Answers to the questions we are asked most often about booking with Stone Circle Sauna.
- Changes and cancellations
- Up to 48 hours beforeSome sessions have their own rules. The exact rule for a session is shown when you book, and in your confirmation email.
Visiting the venue
What is Stone Circle Sauna?
Stone Circle Sauna offers outdoor wood-fired sauna and cold plunge experiences in the beautiful Aberdeenshire countryside, near Kintore and Inverurie. Inspired by traditional Finnish sauna culture, our sessions bring people together to slow down, reconnect with nature and enjoy the benefits of hot and cold bathing. Set on a family farm with views towards Bennachie, Stone Circle is a growing nature-based retreat with a focus on community, wellbeing and restoring the surrounding landscape.
Where are you?
Stone Circle Sauna is at Stone Circle Sauna, Strathray Farms, Kintore, Inverurie, AB51 0XE.
What sessions do you run?
Stone Circle Sauna runs Stone Circle Sauna Session. Private hire is also available. The calendar shows every session that is currently bookable.
How much does it cost?
Sessions at Stone Circle Sauna are £16.
What should I know before visiting?
Located at Strathray Farm, Kinnellar, near Kintore, Aberdeenshire. Our rustic outdoor setup includes a wood-fired sauna tent, two cold plunge baths and a bell tent for changing. Please bring swimwear, two towels (one to sit on and one to dry off), suitable outdoor footwear, a water bottle and warm clothing or a changing robe. Parking is available on the tarmac beside the field. Please arrive 10 minutes before your session and be aware that the ground may be uneven or muddy. Drinking water is provided. There are currently no toilets or showers on site.
Booking a session
How do I book a session with Stone Circle Sauna?
Pick a date from the calendar, choose an available time slot, enter your details, and complete payment if the session is paid. You will receive a confirmation email with a link to manage the booking.
Do I need an account to book?
Not if you have not booked here before. You can book as a guest using just your email address. If you already have an account with that address you are asked to sign in first, and an account makes managing future bookings easier.
Can I book the same session every week automatically?
No. Bookings are made one at a time, so pick the date and time you want on each occasion. Anything you have already booked is listed on your account page.
How far ahead can I book?
How far ahead you can book depends on the session. Sessions appear on the booking page as they are scheduled, and dates further out appear closer to the time.
How late can I book?
Bookings close 30 minutes before the session starts. After that, the session shows as "Booking is now closed".
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment methods are set by the venue and vary by region, typically card payments, with mobile wallets and local bank-debit options where the venue has enabled them. Memberships and Bundles unlock reduced prices automatically when you are signed in.
Changes and cancellations
Can I change or cancel my booking?
Yes. Use the manage link in your confirmation email to reschedule up to 48 hours before the session starts, or to cancel up to 48 hours before the session starts. Paid bookings are compensated with reusable account credit, which you can spend on a future booking.
Some sessions have their own rules. The exact rule for a session is shown when you book, and in your confirmation email.
What happens if a session is cancelled?
You will get an email letting you know. Any payment is automatically returned as reusable account credit, which you can spend on a future booking. There is nothing you need to do.
Some sessions have their own rules. The exact rule for a session is shown when you book, and in your confirmation email.
Can I change a private hire booking?
Whether you can change or cancel a private hire booking yourself depends on the session. Where you cannot, contact Stone Circle Sauna to make any changes or to cancel. Adding or removing spaces on a private hire booking is always done by Stone Circle Sauna.
What you can do is shown on your booking and in your confirmation email.
Gift vouchers and Bundles
Can I buy a gift voucher?
Yes. Gift vouchers can be bought for Stone Circle Sauna from the gift vouchers page. Pick a voucher, add a personal message, and the recipient receives a code by email that they redeem at checkout.
How do Bundles work?
A Bundle is a set of sessions bought up front at a lower price than booking them one at a time. Once you have bought one, it is applied automatically when you book an eligible session while signed in with the same email address.
Waivers
Do I need to sign a waiver?
Yes. You are asked to read and agree to the venue's waiver when you book, and your agreement covers the spaces on your booking. If the wording changes you are asked to agree again the next time you book.
Contacting the venue
Who do I contact about my booking?
Bookings are handled by Stone Circle Sauna, so email stonewatersauna@gmail.com. Have your booking reference from your confirmation email to hand and they can find it straight away.
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