Opening Season 2026 Countdown: What’s New at Domaine des Messires
If you’re planning your escape to the Vosges, the Opening Season 2026 at Domaine des Messires is the moment to mark in your calendar. This guide brings together the essential 2026 reception hours, the latest dining schedule for our Bar Restaurant, and the on‑site services that make stays easy—from free canoes to a handy guest app. You’ll also find where to check Prices 2026, download the Map camping, and choose the right Pitches or Rentals for your trip.
Key 2026 dates and hours
Get a quick, reliable snapshot of how the season operates so you can time your arrival and daily plans.
2026 reception timetable
- 24 April–4 July 2026: 8:30am–12:00pm and 2:00pm–5:00pm
- 4 July–28 August 2026: 8:30am–7:00pm, non‑stop
- 29 August–13 September 2026: 8:30am–12:00pm and 2:00pm–5:00pm
Tip: Reception is open every day. For a smooth check‑in, aim to arrive during daytime slots in low and late season.
Bar Restaurant (bistro) schedule
- Mid and low season: open Thursday to Sunday
- High season (from July 6): open Wednesday to Monday
- Monday: takeaway only (burgers, nuggets, fries)
- Tuesday: closed
- Seasonal closure: from September 7
What to expect: a superb terrace with a magnificent lake view, hot drinks and soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, and a relaxed evening snack bar. At lunchtime, you can order bread and pastries to enjoy with a coffee on the terrace.
What to expect on‑site in 2026
Domaine des Messires combines a peaceful, natural setting with practical comforts for an effortless holiday.
- A large private, spring‑fed, 5‑hectare lake with excellent water quality
- Swimming, canoeing, and no‑kill fishing along the lakeshore
- Free canoes provided by the campsite
- A lakeside beach and Water activities for all ages
- Mountain bike rentals and a cross‑country track from the campground
- A small store at reception with regional products, including Alsace wine
- Sauna overlooking the lake (up to 4 people; one‑hour sessions bookable at reception)
- A convivial living room for board games and activities led by our entertainer in high season
- Free Wi‑Fi around the main infrastructure
Your app for an easier stay
Download the campsite app to:
- See opening times and entertainment schedules
- Discover activities outside the campsite
- Order bread and viennoiseries from two local bakeries delivering every morning
Stays for every style
Find your perfect balance between nature and comfort.
- 120 camping pitches across wooded lakeside and central zones
- 20 mobile homes for those who like comfort with campsite ambiance
- Mobile homes for people with reduced mobility (ramp and wheelchair‑friendly areas)
Explore all Rentals and Pitches and consult Prices 2026 to plan your budget.
Example pitch options
Lake location
- Lakeside pitches from 80m² to 120m²
- Up to 6 people
- Water + sewerage connection
- Electricity 10 amp
- From €32.25 per night
Lake location comfort plus
- Lakeside pitches from 150m² to 200m²
- Up to 6 people
- Water + sewerage connection
- Electricity 10 amp
- From €39.25 per night
Not sure where to set up? Use the Map camping to compare zones by the lake, near the stream, or in the cozy center.
Plan smarter with these documents and tools
- Prices 2026: check current rates for pitches and rentals
- Our brochure: overview of accommodations, services, and ambiance
- Map camping: visualize pitch locations and facilities
- Contact access: directions and arrival information
Quick answers (featured‑snippet friendly)
When is reception open in 2026?
- 24 Apr–4 Jul and 29 Aug–13 Sep: 8:30am–12:00pm, 2:00pm–5:00pm; 4 Jul–28 Aug: 8:30am–7:00pm non‑stop.
When is the Bar Restaurant open?
- Mid/low season: Thu–Sun. High season (from July 6): Wed–Mon; Monday takeaway only; Tuesday closed. Closes from Sept 7.
Is there Wi‑Fi?
- Yes, free around the main infrastructure.
Can I fish in the lake?
- Yes, anglers can practice no‑kill fishing on the lakeshore.
Are canoes free?
- Yes, free canoes are available for guests.
Is there a sauna?
- Yes, a lake‑view sauna for up to 4 people; book one‑hour sessions at reception.
Can I order fresh bread?
- Yes, via the app from two local bakeries delivering every morning.
Practical takeaways and tips
- Book with timing in mind: plan arrivals during 2026 reception hours for faster check‑in.
- Dine with a view: target Thu–Sun in mid/low season or Wed–Mon in high season; remember Monday is takeaway only and Tuesday closed.
- Pre‑order breakfast: use the app to schedule bread and pastries for the next morning.
- Pack for the lake: bring swimwear, a light jacket for evenings by the water, and beach gear.
- Plan activities: claim free canoes early, and reserve the sauna time slot you want at reception.
- Go pedal‑ready: rent mountain bikes at reception and explore the cross‑country track and nearby trails.
- Map it out: review the Map camping to choose a pitch near the lake or a quieter central spot.
- Check rates: consult Prices 2026 and the Our brochure before you book.
Conclusion
Opening Season 2026 at Domaine des Messires brings together clear reception hours, a flexible dining schedule with a lake‑view terrace, and thoughtful services—from free canoes to a convenient guest app—that make every day effortless. Choose your stay on our Pitches or Rentals pages, review Prices 2026, and use the Map camping to pick your perfect spot.
Ready to plan your getaway? Book now or call +33 (0)3 29 58 56 29 to speak with our team.