{"product_id":"nova-6-portable-wood-fired-sauna-tent-6-person","title":"North Shore Sauna Nova 6 | 6-Person Portable Wood-Fired Sauna Tent | 200°F+ in 30 Minutes | 7.5'×9' Interior | Double Bench Capacity | All-Weather Group Sauna","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Group Sauna That Goes Anywhere — Room for 6, Built for Real Heat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe North Shore Sauna Nova 6 is the mid-size powerhouse of the portable sauna lineup — bridging the gap between the compact Nova 4 and the full-scale Dome tent. Designed in Duluth, Minnesota and built for serious group use, the Nova 6 features a generous 7.5'×9' interior floor plan that comfortably seats up to 6 adults across two full-size benches in a tiered or opposing configuration. It's the only portable sauna tent in its class engineered with double bench capacity built-in. Powered by your choice of Standard or XL wood stove, it reaches 200°F+ in 30 minutes and performs in rain, snow, and sub-zero conditions without losing heat. Whether this is going in the backyard for weekly family sessions or heading to a lakeside campsite for a weekend recovery circuit, the Nova 6 is the Goldilocks choice — spacious enough for a crowd, portable enough to go anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCapacity: Up to 6 adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eInterior Footprint: 7.5 ft × 9 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMax Temperature: 200°F+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHeat-Up Time: 30 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHeat Source: Wood-fired stove (Standard or XL — choose your package)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eXL Stove Rock Capacity: 80 lbs (for sub-zero winter performance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWeight: ~48 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDoor Width: 32 in zipper entry (wider for easier access)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eChimney Port: 3⅝ in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFabric: Heavy-duty 300D Oxford with ultrasonically quilted insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBench Configuration: Fits two full-size sauna benches (tiered or opposing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eIncludes: Nova 6 tent, rain cover, ground stakes, tiedown rope, instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDesign Origin: Duluth, Minnesota\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBest For: Families, friend groups, post-workout recovery, backyard, camping, lakeside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Nova 6 is the right call for families who want a regular shared sauna ritual, wellness-focused friend groups running cold plunge and heat cycles together, homeowners who need more floor space than the Nova 4 provides but don't want the footprint of a permanent structure, and outdoor enthusiasts who want a full-group sauna experience on camping trips and cabin weekends. If the Nova 4 feels too tight for your crew and the Dome feels like too much, the Nova 6 is exactly where you land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eQ: What is the difference between the Nova 6 and the Nova 4?\u003c\/em\u003e A: The Nova 6 has a significantly larger 7.5'×9' floor plan versus the Nova 4's ~50 sq ft pentagonal footprint, adds 6 inches in headroom, fits two full-size benches instead of one, and weighs 6 lbs more at 48 lbs. It is built for groups of up to 6 versus the Nova 4's capacity of 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eQ: Can it really perform in sub-zero winter conditions?\u003c\/em\u003e A: Yes — and this is where the XL stove option matters. The XL stove holds 80 lbs of thermal rocks and delivers enough output to reach and sustain 200°F+ even in temperatures as low as -10°F. Verified by users in northern Michigan and Minnesota winters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eQ: Does it actually fit two benches comfortably?\u003c\/em\u003e A: Yes — the 7.5'×9' floor plan is specifically designed to accommodate two full-size portable sauna benches in either a tiered (one elevated behind the other) or opposing face-to-face configuration. No other portable tent in this class offers this natively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eQ: What stove should I choose — Standard or XL?\u003c\/em\u003e A: If you're using the Nova 6 primarily in mild to moderate climates or during spring, summer, and fall, the Standard stove is sufficient. If you live in a cold climate and plan to use it through winter or in temperatures below 20°F, the XL stove is the recommended choice for consistent high-heat performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eQ: How long does setup take?\u003c\/em\u003e A: Most users complete setup in 15 minutes or less. The Nova 6 uses the same intuitive assembly approach as the Nova 4 — no tools required, and the 32-inch zipper door makes moving in and out with wood and water far easier than narrower entry points on competing tents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eQ: What packages are available?\u003c\/em\u003e A: The Nova 6 is available in Tent Only, Starter, Pro, and Elite configurations at HomeUpgradeDirect, ranging from the tent shell for buyers with existing equipment to fully-loaded bundles with stove, bench, rocks, bucket, ladle, and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"North Shore Sauna","offers":[{"title":"XL \/ Starter","offer_id":45036313051205,"sku":"sku-52516932354335","price":1991.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Pro","offer_id":45036313083973,"sku":"sku-52516932321567","price":2485.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Premium","offer_id":45036313116741,"sku":"sku-52516932288799","price":3168.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Elite","offer_id":45036313149509,"sku":"sku-52516932256031","price":5702.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Starter","offer_id":45036313182277,"sku":"sku-52516932485407","price":1721.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Pro","offer_id":45036313215045,"sku":"sku-52516932452639","price":2215.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Premium","offer_id":45036313247813,"sku":"sku-52516932419871","price":2898.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Elite","offer_id":45036313280581,"sku":"sku-52516932387103","price":5702.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tent Only \/ Tent Only","offer_id":45036313313349,"sku":"sku-52516932518175","price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/0747\/2965\/files\/Screenshot_2025-03-29_at_9.08.19_AM_07d902ea-eea3-4392-ab09-b6a58c56d523.png?v=1779294990","url":"https:\/\/homeupgradedirect.com\/products\/nova-6-portable-wood-fired-sauna-tent-6-person","provider":"HomeUpgradeDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}