Tent Campsites in France

La Maurinie

• Peaceful family-friendly site a half-hour drive from Périgueux
• Lascaux International Center of Parietal Art 35 minutes’ drive
• Dogs welcome; fishing pond, pétanque, restaurant and food shop on site

Fontainebl'hostel

• In hostel grounds five minutes' drive from forest of Fontainebleau
• Fontainebleau town, château and forest trails within 15 minutes' drive
• A minute's walk from shops, eats and bars; an hour by car from Paris

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

La Piscine

La Ribière Sud

• Well-maintained site in scenic green surrounds with country garden
• Nine hectares of woodland and meadow, 30 minutes' drive from Limoges
• Wildlife haven with no light pollution; barbecues allowed

La Roseraie

Red Alert Paintball Camping

• Peaceful and spacious Aube pitches surrounded by an orchard
• A 35-minute drive to Troyes; an hour to Fontainebleau
• Part of a paintballing site with games available to book

La Toutinière

• Well-maintained site in a Lower Normandy orchard
• A 20-minute walk from Sept-Forges; Domfront 15 minutes' drive
• Seasonal outdoor pool, breakfast, communal firepit and wifi

Au Tylo Soleil Camping

• Scenic and family-friendly site on a riverbank in the Luberon
• Verdon Regional Natural Park and L’Occitane HQ within 20-minute drive
• Two pools, slides, hot tub, bar-restaurant, miniature golf, small shop

Le Balcon de Chartreuse

• Peaceful family site the Hauts de Chartreuse nature reserve
• Hiking and mountain biking trails direct from the site
• Spectacular views, sports areas, big pool and restaurant with terrace

Le Beauvillage

• Peaceful site with well-kept gardens a 15-minute walk from Lauzerte
• An hour's drive from Latour-Marliac water gardens and a Walibi park
• Swimming pool, tennis courts, playground and bar with shaded terrace

Le Bosquet

Le Domaine de Kermario

• Located on the south coast of Brittany
• Great for family holidays

Lo Gorissado

• Family-friendly farm site in the scenic Périgord Noir
• Sarlat and famed Dordogne châteaux within 15 minutes’ drive
• Pool, bar, acclaimed restaurant and cooking classes

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

Moulin De Kermaux

• Among the forest, beach and countryside of Carnac
• Pool, waterslides and Jacuzzi
• Pétanque court, miniature golf, playground and ping pong

Moulin des Jarasses

• Family-run site in the grounds of a former 18th-century summer school
• Half an hour's drive from UNESCO-listed Aubusson
• Two heated pools, plus slow and shallow mill stream for safe splashing

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

Parc Résidentiel La Listra

• Peaceful rural holiday park close to Corsica's quiet north coast
• 20 minutes' walk from Lozari beach and watersports
• Swimming pool with sun terrace, paddling pool and excellent views