Meet Saskia van Poppel: The Vision Behind Zitfit’s Wellness Offerings at Camping Bakkum
When your beach day turns into tight shoulders or you simply crave a deeper sense of calm, you want relief that’s close, expert, and easy to book. That’s where Saskia van Poppel—owner of Zitfit and the driving force behind the on‑site massage salon at Camping Bakkum—comes in. At the Wellness Post (right next to the launderette), Saskia and her team offer relaxation and sport massages, Access Bars sessions, and invigorating chair massages designed to elevate your holiday from good to blissfully restorative.
In this guide, you’ll meet Saskia’s wellness vision, explore the full massage menu with transparent pricing, and learn exactly how to book your ideal treatment during your stay at Camping Bakkum.
Saskia’s guiding idea: “MASSAGE is for every‑body”
At its core, Zitfit’s approach reflects a simple truth: massage is for every‑body. Whether you’re unwinding after a coastal hike, recovering from a padel match, or carving out quiet time between family activities, the offerings at the Wellness Post are built to meet you where you are—gently, effectively, and with options to fit your day.
- Location: Wellness Post, next to the campsite launderette
- Lead practitioner: Saskia van Poppel, owner of Zitfit
- Availability: Offered throughout the season; presence is less frequent in early and late season than in the high season
- Booking: Reservation required (details below); chair massage is subject to availability
- High season: Diverse specials appear on the menu, performed by different Zitfit practitioners
Tip for planners: Pair your treatment with active pursuits at the campsite—think a session at the Gym, a hit on the padel or tennis court, or a leisurely round at Minigolf—and round off your day with a relaxed meal at Bakkum Bites.
The Wellness Post menu (with prices)
Below is a clear overview of treatments available through Zitfit at Camping Bakkum’s Wellness Post. All reservations are required unless noted; chair massage is subject to on‑site availability.
Relaxation massage (Ontspanningsmassage)
- Whole season
- 30 minutes — €40
- 60 minutes — €70
- 90 minutes — €105
- Book ahead or, when possible, on the spot based on availability
What it’s ideal for (general guidance): deep relaxation, easing tension from travel and beach activities, and supporting overall well‑being.
Stevige (sport) massage
- Whole season
- 30 minutes — €40
- 60 minutes — €70
- 90 minutes — €105
- Book ahead or, when possible, on the spot based on availability
What it’s ideal for (general guidance): post‑activity recovery, addressing tight muscle groups, and preparing the body for another active day.
Chair massage (Stoelmassage)
- Whole season
- From 15 minutes — €1 per minute
- 45 minutes — €50
- Optional: add oil in the neck‑shoulder area
- Reservation or on‑site, subject to availability
Why guests love it (general guidance): quick, effective tension relief with no need to undress—perfect between activities.
Access Bars session
- By appointment — €50 per hour
- During the session, you lie clothed on the massage table while 37 points on the head are gently touched; many people describe a “cleared‑out” feeling afterwards
- Includes a drink after the treatment
Great for (general guidance): mental uncluttering, calm focus, and a refreshed state of mind.
High‑season specials
- In the high season, the menu features specials delivered by different Zitfit practitioners. Watch the Wellness Post updates and the on‑site agenda for what’s on during your dates.
Quick reference: treatments and pricing
- Relaxation massage — 30 min €40 / 60 min €70 / 90 min €105
- Stevige (sport) massage — 30 min €40 / 60 min €70 / 90 min €105
- Chair massage — from 15 min at €1 per minute / 45 min €50; optional oil add‑on (neck‑shoulders)
- Access Bars — €50 per hour (includes a drink; by appointment)
On‑site, in your street, or for your group
Wellness Post: right where you are
Find the massage salon at the Wellness Post, conveniently located next to the launderette—easy to reach from anywhere on the campsite.
“Stoelmassage in je straatje” — chair massage in your street
Want tension relief without leaving your pitch? Book Stoelmassage in je straatje:
- From 3 persons — €70.00 per hour
- Day part (3 hours) — €150.00
- By appointment; the masseur comes to you
Group chair massage at Bakkums Hoeve
Planning a group moment? At Bakkums Hoeve, complete your stay with chair massage for the whole group:
- €70 per hour
- Arrange in advance
How do I book a massage at Camping Bakkum?
For a fast answer and to help you surface in featured results, here’s the direct, step‑by‑step:
- Reservations are required for treatments (chair massage is subject to availability).
- Call the MassageTelefoon: +31 (6) 43 47 29 30.
- If there’s no immediate answer, leave a voicemail—you’ll receive a call back.
- Note that presence at the Wellness Post is less frequent in the pre‑ and post‑season than during the high season.
You can also learn more about the Wellness Post here:
- Wellness Post overview: campingbakkum.nl/wellnesspost
Why add wellness to your Bakkum stay?
- Balance activity with recovery: Gentle bodywork can ease post‑sport tightness and support circulation, helping you enjoy the next day’s adventures with more comfort.
- A deeper holiday reset: Relaxation techniques help downshift the nervous system, encouraging better sleep and a calmer mood—ideal for a camping holiday.
- Mind‑clearing focus: Access Bars offers a head‑based touch sequence many guests experience as mental decluttering—useful between active mornings and social evenings.
- Seamless fit with on‑site life: Combine your session with time at the Gym, a family game at Minigolf, or unhurried dining at Bakkum Bites. The Wellness Post also features Sauna Rosa for an extra layer of relaxation.
Practical tips to get the most from your session
- Choose the right format
- Need deep calm? Book a 60–90 min relaxation massage.
- Training or surfing a lot? Opt for a sport massage to target specific muscle groups.
- Short on time? A chair massage gives fast relief without changing clothes.
- Looking for mental clarity? Try an Access Bars session.
- Match length to your day
- 30 minutes: focused tension relief
- 60 minutes: full‑body reset
- 90 minutes: immersive unwind, ideal for a rare moment of total rest
- Plan your timing
- Book early for high‑season dates and for group options like Stoelmassage in je straatje.
- In early/late season, availability is less frequent—reserve ahead.
- Prepare well
- Arrive a few minutes early to settle in.
- Wear comfortable clothing—especially for Access Bars, where you remain clothed.
- Support your recovery
- Hydrate before and after your session.
- Keep the next 30–60 minutes low‑key: a gentle stroll, quiet time at your pitch, or a relaxed drink.
- Make it social (or silent)
- Pair treatments for couples or friends, or keep it solo and serene—either way, communicate preferences at booking.
Gifting wellness during your stay
Make someone’s holiday with a massage gift card for use during high season at Camping Bakkum:
- Available values: €70, €50, €40, €30
- Contact the team to arrange your gift
About Camping Bakkum: nature, activity, and a unique setting
Camping Bakkum combines dunes, coast, and community—just a short stroll from the beach. Explore facilities across the campsite, from family‑friendly dining at Bakkum Bites to active options like the Gym and Minigolf. For a deeper sense of place, read more About us and discover Bakkum’s rich history.
Pro tip for planners: Keep everything for your stay—booking info, activities, and more—handy in the Camping Bakkum App.
Conclusion: Book your time with Saskia and feel the difference
Whether you go for a soothing 60‑minute unwind, a targeted sport session, or the head‑clearing flow of Access Bars, Saskia van Poppel and the Zitfit team at the Wellness Post make it effortless to relax, recover, and truly arrive in the moment.
- Reserve now via the MassageTelefoon: +31 (6) 43 47 29 30 (leave a message if there’s no answer; you’ll be called back)
- Explore the Wellness Post: campingbakkum.nl/wellnesspost
- After your treatment, take it slow with a meal at Bakkum Bites
Ready to feel your best on holiday? Book today and make wellness a highlight of your Camping Bakkum stay.