Spectacular scenery: Camping sites & Campgrounds in France

Le Clos des Hautes Loges

• Peaceful site surrounded by nature, six kilometres from Étretat
• UNESCO-listed coastal city of Le Havre half an hour's drive away
• Bike hire on site; surrounded by the hiking trails of the GR21

Domaine Naturiste de la Sabliere

• Naturist holiday centre of 62 hectares
• In the middle of the Cèze river gorges
• Stunning views of the region

International Camping

Camping Atlantica

• Peaceful campsite on the Basque Coast close to Biarritz
• 600 metres from the beach and 15 minutes' drive from Spain
• Waterpark, hot tub, playground, sports court and bar-restaurant

Camping Le Mas des Chênes

• On the banks of the Gardon d’Anduze, 10 minutes' drive from Anduze
• Eco-friendly car-free stays among 11 hectares, with a private beach
• Pools, fitness centre, play areas, bar and restaurant

Camping Argelès Vacances

• Family park 10 minutes from the sands and town of Argelès sur Mer
• Free tourist shuttle to the beach and town all day
• Large aquatic area with slides and paddling pool

Camping de Ceyreste

Les Toiles de La Tortillère

• Upscale adults-only glamping on a country estate in the Loire Valley
• Château de Chinon 15 minutes’ drive; Château de Villandry 45 minutes
• Natural swimming pool, woodfired hot tub and antique cast-iron baths

Bulles d'Auvergne

• Luxurious, adults-only geodesic dome near Cesset in rural Auvergne
• A 10-minute drive to Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule; 25 minutes to Vichy
• Private site with solar shower, private kitchen, hot tub and bike hire

Les Terres d'Hermès

• Scenic site on Lake Saint-Cassien with access to a private beach
• A 10-minute drive from Montauroux and half an hour from Cannes
• Each lodge has a kingsize bed, sofa bed, TV, mini fridge and lake view

Les Chalets d'Alzen

• Tiny site in the peaceful Pyrénées Ariégeoises Regional Natural Park
• Surrounded by hiking, cycling and nature trails
• Two barbecues, playground and tennis court

Camping Le Mont Joli-Bois

• Lush sea views near the sandy beach and seaside town of Criel-sur-Mer
• Less than 10 minutes' walk to the sea plus scenic coastal walks
• Sandy playground, bouncy castle, trampoline and pétanque pitch

Les Sources

• Relaxed Normandy site with an emphasis on nature and relaxation
• Half an hour's drive to the coast; Mont Saint-Michel 45 minutes
• Campfire and barbecue areas; meditation sessions available to book

Bulle d'R

• Glamping site with transparent pods for guests to sleep and stargaze
• Close to activities in the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park
• Private bathrooms, hot tubs and homemade meals

Camping Le Helles

• Family-friendly site five minutes' walk from a sandy beach
• 30-minute drive from the harbour and walled Old Town of Concarneau
• Indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools and paddling pool

Camping Eléovic

• Family site with direct access to the sea along a coastal path
• Wildlife haven landscaped by mature trees
• Pool, jacuzzi, hot tub, restaurant and bar

Domaine de la Baleine Bleue

• Luxury eco-lodges on a woodland estate in the Charente-Maritime
• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne 35 minutes’ drive and Jonzac 45 minutes
• Micro-farm with animals ranging freely; fishing and boating available

ImagineFrance

• Small luxury site with pool and views of Mont Ventoux
• Within half an hour's drive of Aven d'Orgnac caves and Uzès markets
• Breakfast served on private terraces, table d’hôte courtyard dining

Domaine Estiva

• Secluded accommodation on the border between Cantal and Aveyron
• A 10-minute drive to Lapeyrugue; 15 to Aubrac Regional Natural Park
• Outdoor pool with unobstructed rural views; massages and farm animals

Les Rives du Lac du Laouzas

• Five minutes from the trails and activities of Laouzas lake
• An hour's drive from Castres and the Roquefort cheese caves
• Pool, playground and relaxation area with sauna, spa and massages