10 unusual weekends in Alsace

If Alsace attracts you, why don’t you go for a ride with your half during an unusual weekend in love?

Want to disconnect from everyday life? Need to evade two of you during an unusual weekend? Then head to Alsace!

Let yourself be inspired by the Alsatian territory with its flowers, its diversity of grape varieties, its large cities, its breathtaking landscapes, its fabulous Christmas markets , its canals, its opulent gastronomy, its impressive cultural heritage and its lot of beautiful escapades out of the beaten paths.

Charming and generous, Alsace is the ideal destination for an unusual weekend without leaving France !

1. The Saint Mill of La Petite Pierre

No doubt that as soon as you arrive, you will be subjugated by the one commonly called the Heiligenmuehle . Lost in the valley, surrounded by forests, this watermill rebuilt with taste is a true haven of peace. Atypical and remote, this charming accommodation promises you an unusual weekend in which personal and calmly will be your mantras.

With your half, you enjoy the tranquillity of the place both inside and outside. Indeed, during this romantic weekend, you will be able to stroll around the corner of the fireplace for a romantic moment, but also enjoy the joys of the sauna.

As for the outside, it would be a shame not to enjoy it! During this unusual weekend in Alsace, we invite you to discover the forest of Petite Pierre on foot or by bike!

2. The houseboat "Nina puppele"

What are you waiting for to get on the mussillon board? The one overnamed “Nina puppele” offers all the comfort and modernity possible to future turrets. By spending the weekend on this houseboat, your stay will certainly be unusual! Indeed, at night you are rocked by the water streams and the day you enjoy the bridge to sunbathe and admire the surrounding landscapes.

Eschau is only a 15-minute drive from the centre of Eschau Strasbourg and barely 40 minutes by bike. For a weekend in love, taking the way to schoolchildren by the cycle paths along the banks can be romantic.

3. The unusual gite

Super pleasant and original, the trailer is one of the most original accommodations for an unusual weekend in Alsace. Of course, you will be overwhelmed by the authenticity of the trailer and the tranquility of the surrounding area. Ideal for a romantic getaway during an unusual weekend, the trailer is in the heart of a preserved green nature.

In addition, if you are sporty and curious, many hiking and cycling paths (hosts lend you bikes) are nearby. So, what are you waiting for to spend the weekend in love with the countryside?

4. The immersive weekend: manufacture of a axe

If the expression "it is by forging that you become a blacksmith" awakens in you a desire to shape the iron, you are in the right place! Undoubtedly the most unusual stays of this top, the immersive weekend on the theme of wood will please the most adventurers of you!

The day you discover the work of metal and drill your axe to live in the woods with Simon, blacksmith craftsman while in the evening you spend an unusual night in a trailer! Fully equipped and decorated with raw materials (kitchen, wood, fur and metal), the atmosphere is cozy and cocooning. Romantic!

5. The Alsace Wine Route

Considered as one of the Alsatian jewels, Colmar is known for its gastronomic and wine heritage.

If you want to guide your trip around Alsace Wines, we recommend you follow the road of the same name. Ideal for an unusual weekend in love, it invites you to approach a region where life is an art and wine a pleasure.

The Alsace Wine Route (170 km, from Marlenheim to Thann), through vineyards, villages, castles, cellars, chapels, good tables, wine festivals and abbeys, you discover the rich palette of Alsace wines through their grape varieties and their appellations.

The unusual accommodation close by: a troglodyte accommodation

Wait, the surprises are not over in Colmar! For an unusual night, Wanderlix has denied for you troglodyte accommodation . Located in a 17th century vaulted cellar, this Airbnb is authentic, original and perfect for a couple.

6. The gastronomic stay near Strasbourg

During this unusual weekend in Alsace, immerse yourself in a luxury world! During this unusual and romantic stay, you stay in a charming 4* hotel located in an old family building typical of the Grand East.

The standing is therefore at the rendezvous both in the rooms with Alsatian decoration, as in the bathrooms equipped and in the spa. Pleasure and well-being are the master words of your weekend in love!

And to perfect the painting in beauty, you have lunch and dinner in the Michelin starred gourmet restaurant of the hotel. You will then discover the agreements of a mastered and refined cuisine where delicate flavours proposed by chef Michel Husser await you.

Inspired by the traditional Alsatian cuisine, the menu is structured around 3 dishes, like the Alsace duck foie gras entrance to the French Cléry Strawberry, the dish around the confite beef's chest croquette and the redesigned potato mousseux and Italian dessert: the strawberry-rhubarbe tiramisu. Good tasting!

7. The lovebox in Strasbourg

What better than the unusual "lovbox" weekend to enjoy a romantic stay in Alsace? Located in Schiltigheim, the Roi Soleil Prestige Strasbourg welcomes you in a charming 4* on the edge of a lake, surrounded by greenery.

Just 10 minutes from the centre of Strasbourg, it is the perfect place to discover the one that is surnamed “the Christmas capital”. We advise you to make this unusual weekend in winter to impregnate you with the warm atmosphere of the festivities.

Whether to stroll around the streets or visit the Christmas Market, Strasbourg is an unforgettable destination for a romantic weekend.

8. Wellness weekend in Saint-Louis

Need softness and relaxation in a stressful daily without a minute to yourself? Wanderlix has the solution! What do you think of a well-being stay in one of the most beautiful and luxurious hotels in Saint-Louis?

Ideal to spend a privileged moment with your half, evacuate stress and toxins, take care of her body and skin, enjoy a moment out of time, relax and regain all its energy, the spa has only benefits!

During this unusual weekend in Alsace, experience a tailor-made experience with your needs and desires. Enjoy the 4* Hotel “La Villa K”!

9. The romantic stay at the Château

Who has never dreamed of sleeping in a castle? Like the princes and princesses of another time, you stay in the 5* Hotel of the Château d’Isenbourg that offers melting services and services to satisfy all your desires.

Ideal for a romantic weekend, this hotel is a real haven of peace where it is good to stop to taste the surrounding charm and the sweetness of Alsatian life.

During this unusual stay with the elect of your heart, the change is total. At the foot of the castle, the old town of Rouffach, the plain of the Rhine and the black forest draw and mix with harmony small town and nature.

To perfect this romantic stay, enjoy the heated indoor and outdoor pools, steam room, sauna and jacuzzi. A little paradise!

10. Baptism by helicopter in Colmar

Last unusual weekend in Alsace of this top but not least! Original and surprising, this helicopter flight from the Colmar region will give you a lot of eyes! What better than taking height to admire the immensity and beauty of the place?

You will sleep in a hotel in the heart of the city of Colmar, take advantage of it to stroll between the shaded houses. At two, the experience takes a whole different dimension! Romantic and unforgettable, this helicopter baptism gives you sensations and emotions as magical as it is exciting.

This unusual stay in the air above the Haut-Koenigsbourg, castle perched on the heights will subjugate you both by the beauty of the places and the beauty of this privileged moment to 2.

So, among the plethoric offer what is your favorite unusual weekend?