A new wellness business in Nailsworth is offering residents a private way to combine sauna heat with cold-water immersion, in a facility designed around relaxation, recovery and wellbeing.
The Contrast Suite is a premium sauna and cold-plunge space created by Tom and Amy King. It is based at Unit 2, Gouldings Estate, Stroud Road, Nailsworth, GL6 0BE, just a short distance from Stroud and surrounded by Cotswold countryside.
The family-run business is built around contrast therapy: guests start in the heat of a sauna before moving into a cold plunge. The owners say the change between hot and cold is intended to leave visitors feeling revitalised, while providing a private and modern environment in which to focus on their wellbeing.
What The Contrast Suite offers
The venue is intended for a range of customers. That includes athletes looking to support their recovery, people wanting to unwind after a busy day and anyone interested in trying a different type of wellness experience.
The owners say they created the facility with the local community in mind, with the aim of making wellbeing feel accessible and easy to include in everyday life. Their stated mission is to help people feel better, move better and live healthier lives.
Tom King said the business was intended to respond to the pressures many people face in their daily lives.
“Modern life can be busy, stressful and demanding. Too often, people put their health and recovery last,” said Tom. “Our goal is to change that. By combining the powerful benefits of heat therapy and cold immersion, we offer a simple yet effective way to reset both body and mind.”
The experience is presented as straightforward rather than complicated: visitors move from the soothing heat of the sauna to the refreshing cold plunge, giving them dedicated time to concentrate on their bodies and mental wellbeing.
Online bookings available
The Contrast Suite offers sauna and cold-plunge sessions, and bookings are available online. The supplied information does not include the direct booking link, but customers can find out more and arrange a session through the business’s online booking service.
Amy King said the approach was based on taking simple steps to care for the body.
“Sometimes it’s as simple as stepping into the heat, embracing the cold, and giving your body the care it deserves,” added Amy.
The Nailsworth location is positioned to serve people from across the Stroud district, according to the owners. Its setting at Gouldings Estate places the new business close to the town while retaining the countryside surroundings highlighted in the announcement.
The article’s supplied publication information includes both “Updated: September 1, 2026” and a September 2, 2026 date, so the precise publication date is unclear. The source identifies Tom and Amy King as the owners and confirms that sauna and cold-plunge sessions can be booked online.