Kiln Sauna, Gylly Beach

A wood-fired sauna with panoramic windows on Gyllyngvase Beach, Falmouth's main town beach

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Designers Kathryn Tyler and Angus Thatcher set up Kiln in 2024 to take sauna out of the health-club setting, and the British Sauna Society named it Best Community Sauna that year. Social sessions are shared and cheap, or you can book it privately for up to nine. The sea is a few steps away.

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