These 14 outdoor showers will convince you to install one at home

A simple pallet forms the base for this nautical oasis.

Add some patio lanterns and candles to truly evoke A Midsummer’s Night Dream.

Sköna Hem, the website behind this image, declares “sommarliv till max!” or “summer to the max!” We have to agree.

While modern outdoor showers are en vogue, this vintage unit demonstrates that they can still be fun, too.

Designed by Atelier Tradewinds, the Cascade shower can easily be installed anywhere—all it needs is a garden hose hook-up.

While this shower has a distinctly Spanish feel, there’s no reason you couldn’t mimic this look at your cottage with salvaged driftwood.

This freestanding stainless steel model is available from Gib-San Pools in Toronto.

A view of the lake and a roof open to the stars? With a shower and a soaker tub, this is the dream cottage bathroom. Full DIY instructions (including videos) are available here.

As demonstrated in this Texas home, corrugated tin can be repurposed and turned into a lovely location for lathering up.

This outdoor unit, designed by cottage owner John Cole, takes showering to whole new heights.

At the Tryon Farm Guest House in Indiana, guests can fully soak up American Midwest hospitality.

Truly connect to nature with this outdoor shower system by Riobel.

Designed by architect designed by architect Heather A. Wilson for a private home in South Carolina, this pool shower is hidden behind paddock-style doors.

Designed by architect Mike Wilkus, this outdoor shower is located beside the lake at his cabin in northern Minnesota. Full plans and a building list can be found here.