Balance paid before arrival: Campgrounds in France

Domaine de Mialaret

• Stunning estate around a castle near the Dordogne gorges
• Fishing pond, pool, animals to meet and spectacular restaurant
• Boat building, theatre, design workshops and loads more on offer

Domaine de Pendruc

• Family-friendly site 15 minutes' walk from the beach in Trégunc
• A 15-minute drive from boat trips, château and aquarium in Concarneau
• Indoor and outdoor pools, two playgrounds and summer kids' club

La Ferme de l'Autruche Drômoise

• Glamping experiences on an ostrich farm in the Drôme
• A 10-minute drive from Livron-sur-Drôme; 20 minutes from Valence
• Furnished gypsy caravans with access to an outdoor pool

Domaine de Poiseuil

Domaine des Calosses

• Peaceful glamping site in woodland 8km from medieval Puy L'Evêque
• Lots of vineyards locally to visit by bike, on horseback or on foot
• Guest kitchen and barbecues, plus homemade breakfast served on site

Camping Naturiste La Genèse

Camping Naturiste Héliomonde

• Secluded family-friendly naturist centre in the forests of Essonne
• Hiking from the site; an hour's drive from Fontainebleu and Paris
• Heated pool, sauna, gym and massages; restaurant, bar and bike hire

Domaine des Chênes Verts

• Lively site in the Périgord Noir 15 minutes' drive from Sarlat
• Huge range of facilities including a waterpark and indoor pool
• Petting zoo, playground, fishing, fitness room, archery and restaurant

Camping Le Pô Doré

• Quiet family site with a large freshwater lagoon and white beach
• A 15-minute drive from Saumur and the Loire river
• Activities and evening entertainment in summer

Camping Le Plein Air des Chênes

Camping Le Plantaurel

• Shaded site on the banks of the Garonne river
• 10 minutes from the edge of Ariège Pyrenees Regional Natural Park
• A 30-minute drive from Toulouse

Camping Le Pic

• Peaceful family-run site near the Dordogne river
• Hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing and horse riding nearby
• Scenic outdoor pool with helter skelter-style waterslide

Domaine des Monts du Mâconnais

Camping Le Phare d'Opale

Camping Suze Luxe Nature

• High-end site by the Lez river in Suze-la-Rousse
• 10 minutes from the cross-country A7 (Autoroute du Soleil)
• Outdoor pool, restaurant and spa area with hot tub and massages

Ô Tipi Lodge

• Loire glamping site with spectacular mountain views
• Five minutes' drive from Saint-Christo-en-Jarez; 25 from Saint-Étienne
• Well-equipped wooden tipis made by local craftsmen; dogs allowed

Domaine de Soulac

• In the Médoc region on the Médoc peninsula
• A few kilometres from spectacular Atlantic beaches
• Two pools with slides, wellbeing centre, bar, restaurant and takeaway

Kampaoh Mézos

• Aquitaine glamping tents surrounded by lush tropical vegetation
• A 15-minute drive from the Landes coast and its sandy beaches
• Swimming pools, water park and beach area, plus kids' activities

Chalets des Mousquetaires

• Family-friendly lodge site in Gers, 25 minutes' drive from Auch
• Canoeing, golf, quad biking and wineries within a half-hour drive
• Busy programme of kids' activities and family entertainment in summer