Dump station: Campgrounds in France

Camping Le Moulin de Cost

• Surrounded by lavender fields, vineyards and orchards
• Within easy reach of lots of climbing spots and mountain bike trails
• Outdoor pool and splendid terrace restaurant with takeaway wine

Camping La Grivelière

• Quiet rural site on the banks of the Verne river near Montrigaud
• Restaurant, market, pool, playground and fishing
• Excellent hikes and cycle trails nearby: bike hire available

Camping de la Dronne

• Dordogne site a few minutes' walk from the centre of Ribérac
• Half an hour from Brantôme and 45 minutes from Périgueux
• Direct access to the Dronne river for fishing; canoe hire close by

Camping Le Lac d'Orient

• Lakeside site in the Orient Forest Regional Natural Park
• Within easy reach of Nigloland theme park and Champagne vineyards
• Sandy beach, watersports, fishing, indoor and outdoor pools

Camping Le Domino

• On the edge of the Narbonnaise en Méditerranée regional park
• A 25-minute drive to Narbonne and Béziers; Canal du Midi 3km away
• Sauna, wifi and takeaway food; swimming pool and tennis open in summer

Camping L'Epi Bleu

• Family-friendly site among the lavender fields of Provence
• Bikers’ and hikers’ haven: tons of scenic routes to follow nearby
• Oodles of stunning hillside villages within an hour’s drive

Camping La Forge de Sainte-Marie

• Set around an 18th-century forge among champagne vineyards
• Indoor pool, sun terrace, fishing lake, archery and live music nights
• Bar-restaurant with terrace and local wine/champagne and cheeses

Camping De Mars

• Small and family-friendly site on the Mars peninsula
• Spectacular views of Villerest lake and the Loire river
• Pool, paddling pool and licensed restaurant with terrace

Camping de L'Hermitage

• Family-friendly site in the scenic Pays de Redon
• On-site waterpark with pool and waterslide
• Less than an hour from Nantes and Guérande

Camping Le Val de la Marquise

• Family-friendly site in the Périgord Noir region
• Half an hour from the Lascaux Caves and 55 minutes from Bergerac
• Fishing lake, heated pools, kart hire, play area, shop and snack bar

Camping La Davière Plage

• Family-friendly site on the edge of a pine forest near Saint-Jean
• A 900-metre stroll to a sandy beach and 12 kilometres from Noirmoutier
• Pools, Jacuzzi, activities, evening entertainment and snack bar

Camping de Pierrageai

Le Nauzan-Plage

• Family-friendly site 10 minutes from the beach in Vaux-sur-Mer
• 20 minutes' drive from Palmyre zoo and Coubre Forest
• Heated indoor and outdoor pools, paddling pool and kids' club

Camping Les Places Dorées

• Spectacular site 4km from Saint-Jean-de-Monts on the Vendée coast
• Waterpark with indoor and outdoor pools, paddling pool and slides
• Wellness centre, bar-restaurant and huge range of activities

Parc Camping de Pramousquier

• Site a 10-minute walk from Pramousquier beach with Côte d'Azur views
• Within 15 minutes’ drive of Le Lavandou and 45 minutes to Saint-Tropez
• Bar and restaurant plus petanque, a playground and ping pong

Camping Devezeau

• Friendly English-run site with pool and with easy access to the N10
• A kilometre from Saint-Angeau and 30 minutes' drive from Angoulême
• Licensed café/bar with courtyard and English breakfasts

Camping Village L'Océan Breton

La Pangée Roulottes

• Cosy, colourful gypsy caravans at a 12-acre Gironde ecological farm
• Five minutes' drive from Bourg; 40 minutes from Bordeaux
• Kitchen facilities for each unit, plus hot tub and outdoor seating

Camping U Pinarellu

• Five-hectare wooded site 10 minutes' walk from Pinarello beach
• A 15-minute drive from Porto Vecchio and Cala Rossa headland
• Outdoor pool, playground, tennis court, restaurant and bar-pizzeria