Bring a gazebo: Camping sites & Campgrounds in France

Camping La Ripole

• Family-orientated site in the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park
• Brantôme 25 minutes’ drive; Angoulême an hour
• Swimming pool, sauna, playground, fishing pond, restaurant and bar

Camping Le Belvédère

• Family-friendly site in a preserved valley close to the Truyère river
• Spectacular views of the mountains and Lake Lanau
• Indoor pool, paddling pool, gym, playground and summer restaurant

Camping Le Vieux Moulin

• Tree-filled Ardèche site on the banks of the Chassezac river
• Bois de Païolive 10 minutes' drive; Grotte de la Cocalière 20 minutes
• Restaurant on site; river access for swimming and fishing

Camping Du Sabot

• Well-appointed Auvergne site overlooking the Gorges du Lignon
• Hikes directly from the site; 35 minutes' drive to Le Puy
• Seasonal heated outdoor pool and archery sessions; e-bikes for hire

Ferme du Caroire

• Wooded camping pitches in 50 hectares on a farm near Azay-le-Ferron
• In the Brenne Regional Nature Park; visitor centre 20 minutes’ drive
• Snacks, picnic service and restaurant on site; direct access to walks

Domaine du Couriou

• Family-friendly rural site a short walk from the Drôme river
• On the edge of the Vercors Regional Natural Park
• Large waterpark, multisports court and restaurant with scenic terrace

Friendly Camping and Lodges

• Leafy site 10 minutes’ walk from Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière, Dordogne
• Château de Puyguilhem 15 minutes’ drive and Périgueux 45 minutes
• Dogs welcome; fishing in the river Dronne; food shop; play area

Camping Bel Air

• Family-friendly site on Le Ruisseau Noir lake, in Haute-Vienne
• Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park 10 minutes’ drive
• Play area, hiking and tennis courts; fishing on the adjoining lake

Les Bois de Saint-Auvent

Camping du Lac de Saint-Point

• Lakeside location between a valley and a forest
• Near the famous vineyards of Solutré
• Fish in or take a pedalo out on the site lake

Aire Naturelle de Camping Moulin de Malesse

• Shaded dog-friendly site with an 11-hectare pond for no-kill fishing
• A 15-minute drive to Tours de Merle and the Dordogne Valley
• Equestrian centre, café and restaurant and boat or tube rental on site

Camping Le Jardin Botanique

Mesnil et Une Nuit

• Découvrez Mesnil & Une Nuit, séjours nature en Normandie

Camping Val de Landrouët

• A 15-hectare site in a wooded setting with a fishing lake
• Merdrignac within a 15-minute walk and Loudéac 25 minutes’ drive
• Pool, kayaking, canoeing, fencing, archery, shows and bar-restaurant

Camping La Fontaine du Hallate

• A nature lover's paradise in a lush green setting of flora and fauna
• Washing machines and dryers are available on site
• Coastline walks that offer a great vantage point to see the boats

Camping Le Moulin Vieux

• Family-friendly waterside site by the Célé river
• Modern facilities including pool, paddling pool and sports courts
• Brasserie with terrace, bar and a TV room

Camping La Maltournée

Camping des Carrières et Nature

Camping Le Château

• Friendly 10-acre site in Hauterives with 320 trees
• A few hundred metres from a river and beach
• Playground, pétanque court, TV room; marked trails nearby