3 stars and above: Campgrounds in France

Camping Le Moulin de Rambourg

• Riverside site 15 minutes' drive from La Roche-sur-Yon
• Waterpark, adventure park and château within a half-hour drive
• Canoe hire, swimming pool, playground and kid-friendly restaurant

Camping Les Étangs

• Peaceful countryside site 3km from the beach of Binic-Étables-sur-Mer
• 100 metres from two Ic Valley fishing ponds filled with carp and trout
• Pool, playground, fresh bread deliveries and free wifi

Camping Site de Gorge Vent

• French Riviera site five minutes' drive from Fréjus
• Saint Tropez, Nice, Cannes, and Monaco within an hour’s drive
• Bar-restaurant, spa, massages, waterpark with slides and inflatables

Camping La Davière Plage

• Family-friendly site on the edge of a pine forest near Saint-Jean
• A 900-metre stroll to a sandy beach and 12 kilometres from Noirmoutier
• Pools, Jacuzzi, activities, evening entertainment and snack bar

Camping Ser Sirant

• Spectacular lakeside setting with a beach and among mountains
• 22 kilometres from Grenoble and near the Route Napoléon
• Snack bar with terrace, free wifi, food shop and TV room

Camping Sarlat

• Friendly Dordogne site in a woodland setting
• A short walk from medieval Sarlat
• Pool, terrace café, central lodge and shop with foie gras and confit

Camping San Damiano

• Family-friendly site near Biguglia with direct beach access
• A 15-minute drive from Bastia and an hour from Cap Corse
• Heated pool, summer activities and beachfront bar/restaurant

Camping Saint Pons

• Shaded dog-friendly site 15 minutes’ walk from Le Lavandou beach
• A 25-minute drive from Hyères; 20 minutes’ walk to the port
• Boules, kids’ play area and ping pong on site; cafés and shops nearby

Camping Le Grand Hameau

• Quiet family park 3.5 kilometres from Alabaster Coast beaches
• A 15-minute drive from Étretat and 25 from Le Havre
• Snack bar, breakfasts, pétanque, free wifi and electric bike rental

Camping des Hautes Grées

• A 400-metre stroll from the white sandy beach of St Michel in Erquy
• 27°C heated pool, sauna, hammam, summer kids' clubs and cooked meals
• On the GR 34 close to Cap Erquy and nine Erquy beaches

Camping Saint James Les Pins

• In a pine forest close to the Écrins National Park
• Many outdoor activities available nearby; sandy beach within 3km
• On-site restaurant serving local cuisine and Châteauroux wine

Camping Les Dunes de Contis

• Family site in a laidback woodland setting two miles from the beach
• Surfing, kayaking, cycling and more available at nearby seaside towns
• Bar and restaurant, grocery shop, barbecue and two lifeguarded pools

Glisten Camping at Col d'Ibardin

Camping Le Fréjus

• Six kilometres from the beaches of the Côte d'Azur
• Waterpark, kids' clubs and many summer activities
• Restaurant with theme nights and concerts

Camping Saint-Clair

• Tree-lined five-hectare site next to the Nantes-Brest canal
• On the edge of Guenrouet; a 45-minute drive from Saint-Nazaire
• On-site fishing, games room, pétanque court, food shop and restaurant

Camping Royat

• At the foot of the Puy de Dôme in the thermal town of Royat
• Within easy reach of the volcanoes and the Vulcania park
• Café/restaurant, cosy central lodge, free wifi and bike hire

Natura Resort-Pescalis

• Wooded site with fishing lakes, five minutes' drive from Moncoutant
• 40 minutes' drive from Puy du Fou and the Marais Poitevin wetlands
• Restaurant, tennis court, playground and heated open-air swimming pool

Camping La Clé des Champs

Camping Riviera d'Azur

• Family site just outside Saint-Aygulf, with beach shuttle service
• 45 minutes' drive from Cannes and Saint-Tropez
• Large waterpark with five pools, waterslides and aqua gym classes

Camping de Kérabus

• Small peaceful site without noisy entertainment, 200m from Carnac
• Shops within 1.5 kilometres and hiking trails from the site
• Well-maintained setting with pine trees, flowers, pools and playground