Cycle hire: Campgrounds in Pays de la Loire

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

Domaine de l'Oiselière

• In a green wooded area in peaceful Vendée countryside
• A 40-minute drive from Puy du Fou and 55 from Atlantic beaches
• Summer pool, bike hire, barbecues, bakery, playground and small farm

Villatent at Camping La Bretonnière

• Spacious safari tents at a family site in Saint-Julien-des-Landes
• Less than half an hour's drive from the seaside resorts of the Vendée
• Two swimming pools, fishing pond, snack bar and summer activities

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 Saint-Blaise

• Peaceful lakeside site in the Anjou region
• Restaurant, mini market, playground and bar-restaurant
• Direct access to a leisure park with beach, swimming and pony rides

Camping Bahamas Beach

• Family-friendly site 20 minutes' walk from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
• An hour's drive from Puy du Fou theme park and Planète Sauvage
• Swimming pool, waterslide, miniature golf and summer kids' activities

Camping Le Clarys Plage

• Clarys Plage is on the west coast of France facing the Atlantic
• An ideal location for families seeking a lively holiday
• Close proximity to the beach and forests

Camping Le Puits Rochais

• Four-hectare family site on the edge of Les Sables d'Olonne
• A kilometre from the coast; an hour's drive to Puy du Fou theme park
• Restaurant, large play area and heated pool with waterslides

Camping La Bolée d'Air

• Six-hectare site 2km from the seaside village of St Vincent sur Jard
• Reach the beach in two minutes' drive or walk through the pine forest
• Pools, waterslide, sauna, tennis and sports courts

Camping Lac de Sillé

• Lakeside site in a national forest, a kilometre from a big sandy beach
• Heated pool with deckchairs alongside; watersports centre next door
• Snack wagon, bike hire, playground and grocery shop

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

La Roulotte du Petit Embranchard

• Friendly-welcome, adventures and quiet discoveries
• Reconnect with nature
• Glamping and quirky units

Camping Les Fosses Rouges

Le Bois Dormant

• Vendée-based site with lifeguarded pool complex
• Spectacular sandy beaches and the island of Noirmoutier nearby
• Use the leisure and sauna facilities of sister site across the road

Camping la Parée Préneau

• Located close to a superb and immense sandy beach
• An authentic, clean, and friendly campsite
• Discover the Vendée region, its lighs, landscapes, and atmosphere

Camping Le Domaine des Pins

• In a pine forest a kilometre from the beach, 4km from Saint-Hilaire
• Hire a bike to pedal to the beach through the forest
• Pools, Jacuzzi, restaurant, bakery and playground with climbing wall

Le Domaine Beaulieu

• In a protected natural area 2km from the beach at Bretignolles-sur-Mer
• Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and Saint Gilles within 10 minutes' drive
• Big outdoor waterpark, indoor pool, restaurant, bar and snack bar

Camping La Puerta del Sol

• Friendly and lively family park with spa and sauna
• Well-kept spacious setting four kilometres from spectacular beaches
• Excellent base for exploring the Vendée coast and inland

Camping Le Fief

• Less than a kilometre from the beach on the Côte de Jade
• Big waterpark with indoor and outdoor pool, waterslides and Jacuzzi
• Spa with a wide range of beauty treatments

Le Pin Parasol

• Well-maintained and peaceful park with direct access to Lake Jaunay
• A 10-minute drive to Vendeen beaches
• Waterpark with heated swimming pool and waterslides