Campgrounds in France

Au Pays des Bulles

• Glamping in transparent domes on a family-owned property
• Stargaze from indoors, in a full-sized luxury bed
• Breakfast hampers and outdoor decks; lake beach a few kilometres away

Au Petit Port de L’Houmeau

• Quiet family site a 10-minute walk from the beach in L’Houmeau
• A 20-minute bike ride from La Rochelle; half an hour from Île de Ré
• Snack bar, gym classes, beach volleyball and heated swimming pool

Camping Little Carpe Diem - Les Olivettes

• 1.5 hectares of olive and oak trees at the base of the Luberon massif
• A 10-minute drive to Oraison and 15 minutes from Mées
• Solar-heated pool, bar, play area and electric car charging station

Camping Les Murmures du Lignon

• Family-friendly riverside site in four acres of protected forest
• 20 minutes' walk from the little town of Tence for steam train trips
• Outdoor pool, paddling pool, games room, playground and pétanque

Auvergne Naturelle

• Luxury yurts on the edge of the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park
• Surrounded by woodland and spectacular scenery
• River on site, breakfast provided, and bushcraft sessions for all ages

Camping Les Ourmes

• Well-equipped Gironde family site 800m from Lac d’Hourtin-Carcans
• In the Médoc Regional Natural Park, 10 minutes' drive from the coast
• Heated pool, water play area, restaurant and kids'/teens' activities

Aux Insolites du Bonheur de Vivre

• Distinctive glamping in countryside near Maigné in Pays de la Loire
• A 30-minute drive to Le Mans, and 40 minutes to Zoo de la Flèche
• Games, eco-sauna and communal firepit on site, bakery 15 minutes’ walk

Aux Portes des Mille Sources

• Family-run site with a green and eco-friendly approach
• Next to the Vézère river and a fishing pond
• Snack bar, shop, bouncy castle, miniature golf and sports hall

Camping Les Pêcheurs

• Riverside site set in the middle of a Natura 2000 zone
• Bike and 4x4 wine tasting tours through burgundy vineyards
• River fishing, swimming, boating and canoeing in the Doubs river

Camping Les Peupliers

• Scenic and quiet family site 500 metres from Vendays-Montalivet
• Cycle to the 12-km Montalivet-les-Bains beach directly from the site
• Pool, bowling alley, miniature golf, play area, snack bar and library

Camping Les Peupliers De La Rive

• Quiet site 800 metres from the beach in Saint-Jean-de-Monts
• On the Vélodyssée cycle route along the Atlantic coast
• Outdoor swimming pool, pétanque court, playground and barbecue area

Camping Les Plages de L'Ain

• On the banks of the Ain river, with easy access to river beaches
• Around 40 minutes' drive from France's foodie capital Lyon
• Fishing, canoeing and horse riding excursions in season

Juliette Tentvakanties at Camping Les Tourterelles

• Glamping in safari tents on a large family-run site near Tourtoirac
• Horse and pony rides and lessons from the stables on site
• Open-air pool, paddling pool, bistro and summertime kids' club

Camping Les Poutiroux

• Shaded family-run site near the pretty village and gardens of Limeuil
• A 20-minute drive from Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil
• Two heated seasonal pools, bar serving pizzas to eat in or take away

Camping Les Prairies de L'Étang

• Five kilometres from the sea and within 20 minutes of Guérande
• Peaceful setting with no on-site entertainment
• Outdoor gym, sports court, heated pool and hot tub

Kabaneko

• Pre-erected bell tents in the Millevaches Regional Natural Park
• Massif Central hiking 15 minutes’ drive; Parc Zoo du Reynou 35 minutes
• Small site with a fishing lake; bakery and cafés 10 minutes’ walk

Camping Les Prés

Camping Les Promenades

• Stays by the river, 300 metres from Quingey town centre
• Quiet and relaxing site, 20-25 minutes from Arc-et-Senans and Besançon
• Within easy reach of Chaux, France's second biggest forest

Camping Les Reflets du Quercy

• Family-friendly Lot Valley campsite with a natural feel
• Cahors 20 minutes' drive; 50 minutes from Saint-Cirq-Lapopie
• Outdoor pool with separate kids' paddling section; bar-restaurant

Kampaoh Ile de Ré

• Well-equipped bell tents near Plage des Grenettes, on the Ile de Ré
• Vauban fortifications 10 minutes’ drive; La Rochelle half an hour
• Heated outdoor pool and waterslide; cycle hire; organised activities