Nearly wild camping in France

Camping Le Parc

• Peaceful family-friendly site in the scenic Pays de Fayence
• Half an hour from pretty hilltop villages/sandy Mediterranean beaches
• Pool, Jacuzzi, miniature golf, tennis, volleyball, restaurant and bar

La Forêt du Dragon

• Small, simple rural site with views overlooking the Aveyron hills
• Near Aubrac Regional Natural Park; five minutes' drive from Murols
• Direct access to a river, among fruit trees and with gardens to tend

La Garnasette

• Quiet site in a wildlife haven in Haute-Loire with mountain views
• Half an hour's drive from the UNESCO heritage city of Le Puy
• Vegan, vegetarian and organic meals; a five-minute drive from village

Tipis Nature

• Tipi glamping among stunning scenery in the Pyrénées National Park
• 3km from UNESCO-listed Cirque de Gavarnie, via the Camino de Santiago
• Cosy communal cottage with kitchen, seating and TV/DVD lounge

Camping le Paroy

• Small family site on the edge of the Morvan Regional Park
• Table d'hôte meals twice a week in summer
• Hiking and mountain bike trails starting from the grounds

Élevage Jolivet

• Wild camping in 60 acres of meadow and woodland near Gouzon
• Guéret, wolf park and several châteaux within a half-hour drive
• Buy fresh farm produce and meet friendly animals on site

Au Jardin de la Vouivre

Camping Mer et Yourtes

• Yurt village less than 10 minutes' walk from the coast
• On the Bay of Morlaix a 15-minute drive from Roscoff
• Play area, seafood specialities and lots of wooded and grassy space

Camping Ker Therese

• Wild camping near the village of Kerfourn, in the Breton countryside
• Gulf of Morbihan 45 minutes’ drive; Josselin Castle half an hour
• Shuttle service on site for the Nantes–Brest Canal

Camping de la Clairette

• Family-friendly campsite by a river
• In the heart of the Drôme Valley
• Beautiful mountain settings a sports paradise

Source Naturelle en Pleine Forêt de Sapins

• Dog-friendly wildlife haven in a wooded setting
• A 25-minute drive to Lac de Gérardmer; walk to Roches Saint-Jacques
• Firepits are permitted and supermarkets are 10 minutes’ drive away

Camping La Clairière

Paesi Di San Martinu

• Peaceful rural Corsica site 10 minutes' drive from Olivese
• Hiking trails, waterfalls, river beach and Bronze Age site close by
• Simple site with easy access from the D26 road; dogs welcome

Du Lac Pesquie

• South-west France site with easy access to nearby attractions
• A three-minute walk from the bastide town of Villereal
• Fishing, restaurant, disabled facilities and safe setting with CCTV

Feather Down - Domaine Saint-Christophe

• Luxurious safari tents in the grounds of a former Meuse monastery
• Butte de Montsec 15 minutes’ drive; Lac de Madine 25 minutes
• Family-friendly site with a playing field, trampoline and horse rides

Domaine Naturiste de Lambeyran

• Nudst site in a secluded corner of Languedoc-Rousillion
• Over 30km of private hiking trails

Les Roulottes de Cambonis

• Peaceful country site with outdoor pool and wellness activities
• A 20-minute drive from lakeside leisure base and an hour from Toulouse
• Sauna, gym, bike hire and cooking, relaxation and exercise classes

Les Sources

• Relaxed Normandy site with an emphasis on nature and relaxation
• Half an hour's drive to the coast; Mont Saint-Michel 45 minutes
• Campfire and barbecue areas; meditation sessions available to book