Wildlife haven: Camping sites & Campgrounds in France

Le Domaine des Guifettes

• Family-friendly site between La Rochelle and Les Sables-d'Olonne
• In the Marais Poitevin, 25 minutes' drive from sandy beaches
• Seasonal heated indoor pool, spa, sauna and outdoor waterslide on site

Le Domaine des Roches'L

• Luxurious woodland glamping at a 35-acre Brittany property
• Brocéliande Forest and Lake Guerlédan within 40 minutes' drive
• Hot tub, ensuite bathroom and kitchenette for each unit

Le Domaine des Bans

Camping Les Noyers

• Site right next to a selection of well-known sport climbing crags
• In the Baronnies Provençales park, a five-minute walk from Orpierre
• Access to sister site’s pool, artificial climbing wall and restaurant

Camping L'Alternatif

• Eco-friendly, tree-lined site on the edge of a river with a pond
• A 25-minute drive from Montluçon and 15 minutes on foot from Huriel
• Fishing, bar, common room, board games and kids’ play areas

Le Domaine du Vigneau

• Peaceful farm site welcoming horses, surrounded by bridlepaths
• A short drive to O'Gliss waterpark and Puy du Fou theme park
• Learn how to make cosmetics and creams from goats' milk

Camping Les Rives de l'Ardèche

• On the banks of the Ardèche river
• 3 kilometres from Mayres and near the Monts d'Ardèche Natural Park
• Snack bar, games room and TV room with books and games

Camping La Plaine Tonique

• Lakeside site in a region of Renaissance palaces and listed buildings
• Waterpark with five pools and lake with beach, watersports and fishing
• Snack bar, bakery and bar-restaurant serving French and Bressan dishes

Le Domaine Vert

• Spectacularly scenic and peaceful farm site set over seven hectares
• Relaxed and hospitable stays 20 minutes from Pompadour
• Regular table d'hôte evenings from a traditional French kitchen

Camping Aire Naturelle TerreFerme

Camping So de Prous

• Handsome setting in the Luz valley, 1.5 kilometres from Saligos
• Under 5 kilometres from Luzéa thermal baths; 25 minutes from Lourdes
• Pool, bar with terrace, music nights, playground and bakery

Camping de Sorel

• Friendly family campsite 10 minutes' drive from the A1 motorway
• A 25-minute drive to Compiègne or an hour and a quarter to Paris
• On-site restaurant, plus a play area, laundry room, food shop and wifi

Camping Douarnenez

• Woodland site in the south of Brittany
• Overlooking the Baie de Douarnenez and 500 metres from a sandy beach
• Within walking distance of Douarnenez and the spectacular GR 34 path

Camping du Besset

• Pretty site in the grounds of a château with forest and mountain views
• Less than a 10-minute drive to St Prix village and 20 to Lamastre town
• Play areas, football field, bowling alley, spa and swimming pool

Village de Gîtes du Lac du Causse

• At edge of a lake in a scenic setting
• Pool, play area and outdoor activities available on site
• Many popular tourist attractions nearby

Village Chalets Le Rû du Pré

• Friendly family site a few hundred metres from Cravant
• Well-equipped modern and colourful chalets set around the pool
• A 20-minute drive from Auxerre, Noyers and Chablis

Le Moulin de Surier

• In the heart of Périgord, in an idyllic setting
• A family-friendly and welcoming campsite
• Eight hectares with a stream, lakes, old stones and a mill

Le Moulin de Crouy

• Holiday village on a 14-hectare wooded property near Crouy-sur-Cosson
• Several historic châteaux within a half-hour drive
• Five kilometres from the Loire river for canoeing and bike paths