The InfraSauna Co. was created to bring evidence-based infrared heat therapy into everyday training life.

A quiet, no-fuss recovery space designed for heat, health and reset, inside Live Fit Gym in Manningtree.

Join the waitlist

30-minute sessions, booked in the app.

Manningtree, Essex
Why heat

What a regular session actually does.

✓Muscle recovery+

Heat increases blood flow to fatigued tissue, helping clear metabolic waste and shorten recovery time between hard training sessions.

How to use

20–30 minutes, ideally within a day of a heavy session. Works well on its own, no cold exposure needed.

Insider tip

Light stretching in the last five minutes helps the heat reach tight areas more effectively.

✓Cardiovascular health+

Sauna use raises heart rate similarly to moderate exercise, conditioning the heart and vessels over repeated sessions.

How to use

Two to three sessions a week is enough to build a consistent effect over time.

Insider tip

Hydrate properly beforehand — heat sessions ask more of your circulation than people expect.

✓Longevity+

Regular sauna users tend to show better long-term health outcomes than infrequent users, likely through the combined cardiovascular and stress benefits of consistent heat exposure.

How to use

Consistency matters more than duration — a steady weekly habit beats the occasional long session.

✓Sleep quality+

The temperature drop after a session mirrors your body's natural pre-sleep cue, helping you fall asleep faster and sleep more deeply.

How to use

Best used in the evening, two to three hours before bed, to let your core temperature settle.

✓Stress and nervous system+

Twenty screen-free minutes of heat lowers cortisol and helps shift the body out of a stressed, wired state.

Insider tip

Leave your phone in the locker. The disconnection is doing as much work as the heat.

✓Joint and pain relief+

Consistent heat exposure is widely used to ease chronic stiffness and lower-grade inflammation around joints.

How to use

Regular shorter sessions tend to help more than infrequent long ones for ongoing stiffness.

The space

Built for one thing, and built properly.

A five-person infrared cabin, set within a quiet upstairs studio, paired with a dedicated shower suite so a session fits neatly either side of your day. Book your slot in the app, then head straight up when it's time.

  • Capacity5 people
  • Session length30 minutes
  • HeatInfrared, 60–70°C
  • Showers3 private cubicles
  • Weekdays6am – 9pm
  • Weekends8am – 2:30pm
Membership

Founding rates are limited — and once they're gone, they're gone.

Closes first — 50 spaces
£18.99
Pre-Founding, per month, cancel anytime
  • Unlimited bookable sessions
  • Full use of the shower suite
  • Rate locked in for life of membership
Join the waitlist
Standard
£26.99
per month, cancel anytime
  • Unlimited bookable sessions
  • Full use of the shower suite
  • Our ongoing rate once founding spaces fill
Not available

Pre-Founding and Founding rates are capped and close permanently once filled — join the waitlist to be first in line.

Not ready to subscribe?

Pay as you go with a single walk-in session.

£14.99 Available from opening
Frequently Asked Questions
What if it's too busy?+

We're never over capacity — every session is booked in advance, so you'll never have to wait.

Can I pay for a single visit instead of a membership?+

Yes — a single walk-in session is £14.99, booked in the app like any other session.

Is there a minimum commitment?+

No. It's a rolling monthly membership — cancel anytime, no notice period.

Do I need to book a session?+

Yes — sessions are booked through the app. You can see exactly how many spaces are left in each slot and book right up until it starts, so last-minute plans are no problem.

What should I bring?+

Just yourself, swimwear, and a towel.

Is it suitable for beginners?+

Yes. Start with shorter sessions and build up as you get used to the heat.