Dogs allowed: Tent Campsites in Charente-Maritime

Camping Seasonova Les Portes en Ré

• Family-friendly island site 200 metres from the beach
• Less than half a kilometre from Portes-en-Ré and its daily market
• Bike hire, bread deliveries, bar and wellness centre

Les Seulières

• Family holiday park on the west coast of Oléron in Charente-Maritime
• Beach five minutes’ walk; Centre Aquatique Iléo half an hour’s drive
• Swimming pools, Jacuzzi, play area, bike rental and restaurant on site

Camping de la Gères

• Peaceful and friendly site in a green riverside setting
• Direct access to the gardens of Surgères's castle
• Pool, aqua yoga, weekly pony rides, and snack bar by the pool terrace

Camping La Garenne

• Family-friendly site opposite the beach in Port-des-Barques
• Within an hour's drive of Oléron island, Royan and La Rochelle
• Swimming pool, restaurant and summer activities for all ages

Bellevues Glamping and Camping

• Peaceful rural site with stunning views in the Charente-Maritime
• A 20-minute drive to Jonzac; 10 minutes to the Galope Chopine Greenway
• Swimming pool on site; access to hiking and biking on quiet roads

Twin Lakes France

• Laidback site centred around a couple of well-stocked fishing lakes
• A five-minute drive from Montendre and half an hour from Cognac
• Swimming pools, bar, kids’ play area and plenty of green space

Camping du Pas des Biches

• Friendly and peaceful family site a 15-minute drive from Cognac
• Sample cognac and champagne and the owners' homemade aperitif
• Playground, spotless amenities and pool with sun loungers alongside

Camping Aloé

• Five kilometres from the beaches of Royan
• Kids' club and regular activities and entertainment in high season
• Large pool, playground, snack bar and communal barbecues

Camping du Petit Pont

• Family campsite near Atlantic coast beaches in the Charente-Maritime
• A 20-minute drive to the Île d’Oléron; half an hour to Rochefort
• Swimming pool, games, bike hire, takeaway and snack bar on site

Camping La Motte

• Peaceful haven surrounded by vineyards near Montguyon village
• Hot air balloon flights, horse riding, walking and bike trails nearby
• Fishing, birdwatching and wildlife spotting around the lake

Les Chèvrefeuilles

• Friendly Charente-Maritime site surrounded by forest
• A 10-minute drive from the beach at Royan
• Heated pool, playground, ball games area and regular events

Camping Val de Boutonne

• Family-friendly riverside site in Saint-Jean-d’Angély
• La Rochelle, Cognac and the Marais Poitevin within an hour's drive
• Theme meals and toddler pool sessions twice a week in summer

Camping Le Sorlut

• Peaceful site with easy access to Côte de Beauté beaches and resorts
• Zoo, museums and amusement park of Royan within 20 minutes
• Miniature golf and shop with organic local produce

Camping Phare Ouest

• Quiet Île d’Oléron family campsite with Atlantic Ocean views
• On the edge of Saint-Denis d’Oléron; direct access to a sandy beach
• Swimming pool with waterslides; play areas and a multisports ground

Camping Animal King

• Wildlife haven on the edge of Esnandes, a short walk from town centre
• In the Marais Poitevin, 20 minutes' drive from La Rochelle
• Swimming pool on site; beach just over a kilometre away

Camping Les 2 Salamandres

• Well-kept family-friendly site 10 minutes' drive from the sea
• Near Arces-sur-Gironde; half an hour's drive from Royan
• Outdoor pool, play area, pétanque, food shop and free wifi

Camping Les Payolles

• Peaceful site a 15-minute walk to an Atlantic beach on Île d’Oléron
• Saint-Georges-d’Oléron 10 minutes’ drive; Parc Myocastors 20 minutes
• Bike hire; small pool with massage jets; trampoline; snack bar

Camping Onlycamp Le Paradis

• Shaded, grassy pitches just outside Pons, close to the Cognac region
• Château des Enigmes five minutes’ drive; Gironde Estuary half an hour
• Free access to nearby outdoor pool; playground; launderette; shop

Camping Belle Rivière