Camping Le Lac des Varennes
View prices & book- Family-friendly and lakeside site with its own private beach
- Next to a leisure lake with second beach and many free activities
- Fishing, terrace bar, snack bar, shop and library
Site type
Tourist board rating
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- The restaurant is open between 01/07 and 31/08.
- Entertainment and activities are available between 04/07 and 26/08.
- The grocery shop is open between 01/07 and 31/08.
- Twin axle vehicles are not permitted on site.
- The campground/park caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- Reception is unmanned after 6 p.m.. Please inform the campground while on your way there should you expect to arrive after this time so that the team can provide information about your unit/site.
Languages spoken
English
French
Open from Mon, 1 Apr to
Pitch types & availability
- Offer
Power optional grass site
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 10.0m width x 10.0m depth (32.8ft width x 32.8ft depth) Calculated area: 100.0m² (1076.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom €13.80 1 night, 2 adults
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Victoria 2 bedroom safari tent
5 people maximum 2 bedrooms Arrival daysFrom €100 2 nights, 2 adults
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2 bedroom static caravan
6 people maximum 2 bedrooms Dimensions: 3.5m width x 7.0m length (11.5ft width x 23.0ft length) Calculated area: 24.5m² (263.7ft²)
Arrival daysFrom €120 2 nights, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 81% of visitors View breakdown
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Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Very noisy.
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Liked: Nice view of the lake. Good pizza.
Disliked: Toilet block is run down. Small pitch. Very noisy at 4am.
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A lovely campsite, would definitely recommend
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Liked: Friendly staff, our pitch (straight on down past the lake), the lake, the clean and modern toilet block nearby, bread and croissant ordering, the snack bar (which offers more than snacks), lovely neighbouring villages
Disliked: Nothing to dislike. Would return
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Lovely lakeside pitch
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Liked: Lake view, riding around the lake, swimming in the lake.
Disliked: Music from neighbouring beach late at night. Toilet block would benefit from an update.
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Would recommend and stay here again
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Liked: Fantastic site. Lovely pitch beside lake, great facilities which were kept very clean and lots for kids to do inc free access to public section of lake with water slide. Nice bar with good live entertainment on Friday night.
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Excellent site, daily activities, friendly staff & ample sized pitches
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Liked: We rely liked the easy access to the lake and club house and the use of the neighbouring leisure centre facilities with the added bonus of the annual car rally which we could attend for free.
Disliked: Only one set of bins at the very far end of the campsite.
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Great campsite. Very clean facilities
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Liked: The location is beautiful. The atmosphere is very chilled and laid back. Huge pitches by the Loir river. Very clean shower and wash stations
Disliked: The snack bar menu could with a bit more variation
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Not for me.
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Liked: Nothing
Disliked: Everything. Especially the walk to the end of the lake for a refuse bin. With two black bags. No wonder the place half full at the height of summer
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From the manager: Bonjour Il est étonnant qu'on vus a mal reçu ????? Vous exagérez pour la propreté. Ne vous inquiétez pas le camping fonctionne bien même à moitié. Les clients jugeront par rapport aux autres appréciations. Je suis néanmoins désolée de ne pas vous avoir satisfait. Bonne journée isabelle
Fine as a stopover down south. Cafe bar was useful. Plenty to…
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Liked: Fine as a stopover down south. Cafe bar was useful. Plenty to do in and around the lake.
Disliked: Toilets a bit ropey
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Great location with great staff.
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Liked: Great location, perfect pitch with a small beach area and bar, which was lovely.
Disliked: One set of toilets and showers needed an update, also a bit smelly.
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The whole experience. Great site, kind staff. Lots of facilities, peaceful. Superb…
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Liked: The whole experience. Great site, kind staff. Lots of facilities, peaceful. Superb 👍
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area Pétanque TV room Take away Tennis Waterslide WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Disabled facilities Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearCamping 2.0
Jumbo tent sitesThemes
Budget/backpacker Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Walkers' paradiseUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Large (51-200 sites)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Horse riding nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service pointLocation
Camping Le Lac des Varennes
Route du Port Gautier
Saint Lezin
Marçon
Sarthe
France
72340
Timezone
Europe/Paris +0200 (GMT+02:00)
GPS
47.71167°N
0.49977°W
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
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- Does Camping Le Lac des Varennes have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Camping Le Lac des Varennes dog friendly? Yes View all features
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- When can I check in and check out of Camping Le Lac des Varennes?
Camping and caravan Arrive: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: 11:30 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Camping Le Lac des Varennes? From $24.17 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.