Spectacular scenery: Campgrounds in France

Camping d'Audinac

• Well-maintained eight-hectare park at the foot of the Pyrenees
• Under 10 minutes' drive from Saint-Girons and Saint-Lizier
• Pool, fishing, massage room, restaurant and playground with trampoline

Les Toiles du Cassis

• Luxurious waterside hideaway on a Charente wine estate
• Angoulême and Cognac 25 minutes’ drive; boat hire 15 minutes
• Well-equipped bell tent with decking overlooking a fishing pond

Camping Le Colombier

• Lakeside site in the Bugey with its own beach
• At the foothills of the Jura mountains
• Snack bar, playground, bike hire and free wifi

La Voix du Ruisseau

• Cosy well-furnished yurts in the Haut-Languedoc Regional Natural Park
• A 15-minute drive to fortified Boussagues; Béziers 50 minutes
• Next to two streams, with mountain and forest views all around

Camping La Chênaie

• Near the famed Normandy cliffs of Étretat
• An 800-metre stroll from the beach at Yport
• Indoor heated pool and large playground

Domaine de la Faurie

• Peaceful 27-hectare landscaped site in the Causses de Quercy
• Rocamadour half an hour's drive; Cahors 35 minutes
• Pool and restaurant with lovely views; kids' activities on site

Domaine des Monts du Mâconnais

Le Hameau des Étoiles

• Lodges on a 42-hectare woodland site, 10 minutes' drive from Fleurance
• A 25-minute drive from Auch; guided hikes and food tours on site
• Lake for fishing, outdoor pool and observatory for stargazing evenings

Camping Lac de Villefort

• On the shore of Lac de Villefort
• Easy access to the GR700 (Chemin de Régordane) and other walks
• Outdoor pool, playgrounds and takeaway food available

Cabanes de Belfahy

• Treehouses in a peaceful 10-hectare forest outside Belfahy
• Close to the start of the GR59 hiking/bike path and 500m from ski lift
• Order raclette and fondue to be delivered to your cabin

Camping du Valentin

• Spacious site on the edge of Laruns, with stunning mountain views
• Near lots of outdoor activities; five minutes' drive from thermal spas
• Covered heated pool, hot tub, playground, bar and snack bar on site

Camping Le Grand Dague

• A family-friendly campsite in the countryside

La Petite Cachette

• Peaceful English-run site five minutes' walk from Lac de Lavaud
• A 45-minute drive to Limoges; an hour to Angoulême
• A short walk from a lake beach, fishing and watersports rentals

Hébergements Insolites de Quénécan

• Peaceful treehouses in the middle of the Quénecan forest
• 15 minutes from fishing, beaches and watersports of Lac de Guerlédan
• Verandahs, outdoor furniture and breakfast included

Parc de Palétès

• Family-friendly site two kilometres from the centre of Saint-Girons
• Donkey rides, paragliding, caving and canyoning all neary
• Pool, themed meals and restaurant serving traditional Ariègeois dishes

Domaine Les Teuillères

• Grassy site set around a country house with scenic lake and hill views
• A 10-minute drive to Sousceyrac and an hour to Causses du Quercy park
• Pool, bakery, trampoline, bowling alley, playground and sports field

Camping Étang du Dordu

• Peaceful rural setting on the edge of a popular fishing lake
• Within an hour’s drive of south Brittany’s coastline
• Playground plus seasonal bar with theme and live music nights

Camping du Signal

• Peaceful dog-friendly site 10 minutes’ walk from Lac de Nantua
• Access the Jura Mountains Regional Natural Park from 15 minutes’ drive
• Play area, tennis court, table tennis and other activities