Cycle hire: Campgrounds in France

Camping Puynadal

• Small family-friendly site in the Dordogne
• Large leisure area with pool, two play areas and more
• Snack bar and summer activities

Camping Rambouillet

• Countryside site in a huge state forest
• 55 kilometres from Paris and 30 kilometres from Versailles
• Natural pool, fishing, sports areas and central lodge with restaurant

Camping Tournefeuille

• Family-friendly site by the river in Romorantin-Lanthenay
• Half an hour's drive from the Loire Valley châteaux
• Covered swimming pool, bike hire and games room on site

Esterel Caravaning

• Among the Estérel mountains near the French Riviera
• Three kilometres from the beaches of Agay, Saint-Raphaël and Fréjus
• Waterpark, five pools, restaurant, bar and boutique

Camping Les Okiri

• Lakeside site in the Pyrenees a 30-minute drive from Pau
• Beach, watersports, fishing, bar and shop
• Terrace restaurant on the lake, 15 waterslides and nautical ski lift

Camping Touristique de Gien

• Peaceful Loire Valley site 45km from Orléans
• Close to the Loire à vélo 800km cycle trail
• Restaurant, pool and well-stocked site shop

Camping L'Abri des Pins

• Family site with kids' club, family activities and babysitting
• 700 metres from a golden sandy beach; cycling path nearby
• Indoor pool complex, heated outdoor pools and gym

Camping Versailles

• Five kilometres from the UNESCO site of the Palace of Versailles
• Easy access to Paris
• Heated pool, paddling pool, board games and restaurant

Camping Le Conleau

• On the Conleau peninsula in southern Brittany
• A couple of minutes' walk from a beach on the Gulf of Morbihan
• Swimming pool, paddling pool, bouncy castle, shop and snack bar

Camping Vue Pyrenees

• Midi-Pyrénées site between woodland and sunflower fields
• Just under an hour's drive from Toulouse
• Pool, paddling pool, sun terrace and bar on site

Camping les Fontaines

Camping Les Gorges du Chambon

• Well-equipped family-friendly site 150 metres from a river beach
• Angoulême 45 minutes' drive; Limoges an hour
• On-site restaurant, heated pool, paddling pool and tennis courts

Camping Les Ourmes

• Well-equipped Gironde family site 800m from Lac d’Hourtin-Carcans
• In the Médoc Regional Natural Park, 10 minutes' drive from the coast
• Heated pool, water play area, restaurant and kids'/teens' activities

Camping Les Tilleuls

• In the Causses du Quercy Natural Regional Park close to Rocamadour
• Monkey forest, animal park and Quercyland waterpark a short drive away
• Seasonal pool on site and tons of outdoor activities available nearby

Glisten Camping at Col d'Ibardin

Villatent at Camping Les Genêts

• On the banks of Lake Pareloup, with sandy beach area and canoe hire
• A 40-minute drive from Rodez and 45 minutes from Millau
• Heated pool, restaurant, miniature golf and summer kids' entertainment

Camping Bois Simonet

Camping Bois et Toilés

• Family-friendly holiday park by a lake and the River Rhône
• Half a kilometre from a railway station; Vienne 30 minutes' drive
• Bike hire, tennis court, fishing, games room, bar and wifi

Camping de Coulvée

• Family-friendly site five minutes’ drive from Chemillé-Melay
• 40 minutes' drive from Puy du Fou theme park
• Sandy river beach with safe swimming area and pedalo hire