Play area: Glamping sites

La Charrette Bleue

• Peaceful donkey farm retreat, 20 minutes' drive from historic Dole
• Home-cooked dinners and breakfast hampers of organic local produce
• Finnish kota hut, massage treatments and organic donkey milk cosmetics

Camping Les Rives du Céou

• Quiet, family-friendly site that straddles the Céou river
• On the edge of Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park
• Top spot for fishing, hiking and cycling

Lac de Panthier

• Lakeside site in the heart of the Bourgogne region
• Indoor pool open all season round and seasonal outdoor pool
• Restaurant serving a wide variety of dishes

Camping Les Rives du Lac

• Scenic site a short walk from the shores of 600-hectare Espinet lake
• Within easy reach of a waterpark and historic Laroquebrou
• Pools plus summer pony rides, farmers' market, dinners and DJ

Camping Les Rives du Lac

• Family-friendly site on the shores of the scenic Lake Uby
• Vineyards and distilleries of Armagnac region within 20 minutes’ drive
• Top spot for fishers: carp-filled lake on site

La Chanterelle

• Quiet and friendly lakeside site, surrounded by woodland
• Summer activities including food nights, day trips, shows and sports
• Lake fishing, snack bar, hiking trails and local produce

La Chapoulière

• Ardèche riverside site with direct access to a private beach
• Wellness centre with Jacuzzi, hammam and treatment room
• Book horse riding, canyoning, rock climbing and more at reception

Camping Les Rives du Loup

• Family-run, family-friendly site on the banks of the river Loup
• A 45-minute drive from the beaches of the French Riviera
• Summertime programme of activities and entertainment for all ages

Camping Les Rochelets

La Cheminee Rouge

• Rural woodland site with fishing lakes, 15 minutes from Le Faouët
• Less than an hour's drive from Concarneau and the coast
• Communal firepit and barbecue, plus lakeside restaurant

Sans Parure

• Spacious site near Buxières-sous-Montaigut, run by a Dutch family
• Around an hour's drive from Puy-de-Dôme volcano and Le PAL theme park
• Farm animals, veg garden, swimming pool and table d'hôte meals

Camping Le Moulin de Bidounet

• Family-friendly site on a five-hectare island in the Tarn river
• Next to a riverside bike path; a 15-minute walk from Moissac centre
• Swimming pool, kids' pool, playground, food truck, summer activities

Camping Les Saules

• Family-run site five minutes' drive from the village of Cheverny
• Châteaux of Chambord, Cheverny and Blois within a half-hour drive
• Two swimming pools, paddling pool and access for disabled guests

La Coterie Lodges

• Spacious, well-equipped lodges on a rural site near Blaudeix
• Lake beaches, a château and a wolf sanctuary within a half-hour drive
• Six acres of space with playground and solar-heated swimming pool

Saviloisirs

• Family-friendly site a 15-minute drive from Ambert, in the Auvergne
• Cunlhat 15 minutes’ drive; Clermont-Ferrand one hour and 10 minutes
• Wellness corner with Jacuzzi and hammam; play area and games room

Camping Les Sources

• Family-friendly site on the edge of Saint-Jean-du-Gard
• Close to hiking and horse riding in the Cévennes National Park
• Heated pool, playground, restaurant, mini market and games room

Læsø Camping

• Peaceful site on the island of Læsø, a five-minute drive from the sea
• Two kilometres from Vesterøor and six kilometres from Byrum
• Bike hire, TV room, play area, launderette and food shop on site

Camping Le Moténo

• Friendly-family Brittany park a short walk from the beach
• Spectacular waterpark with indoor and outdoor pools
• Boules, fitness centre and summer entertainment

Camping Le Stade Courant

• Roomy safari tents on a family-friendly site in south-west France
• Pool and playground; snack bar and barbecue area
• 45 minutes to the Atlantic coast and an hour to Île de Ré

Camping Les Tailladis

• Peaceful park set between Sarlat-la-Canéda, Montignac and Les Eyzies
• A 20-minute drive from the UNESCO-listed Lascaux caves
• Fishing pond fed by the Beaune river