35 farm campgrounds in France

Camping du Devès

• Peaceful park on a small horse farm in the Drôme Provençale
• Within easy reach of Dieulefit, Grignan, Nyons, Avignon and Montélimar
• Close to a bathing pool and the river

Maison Salvard

• Quiet site with a few pitches, in the grounds of a country house
• Half an hour's drive from the wineries of Sancerre
• Sociable table d'hôte dinners available four nights a week

La Bastide d'Albignac

• Sprawling site in the scenic grounds of a pretty 19th-century house
• A 35-minute drive from Grands Causses and 45 minutes from Albi
• Swimming pool, bar-restaurant and miniature farm on site

La Bicheudière

• Small, friendly site on an old farm five minutes' drive from Brécey
• Near a salmon fishing river, a 40-minute drive from Mont Saint-Michel
• Help feed farm animals, collect fresh eggs and gather at the firepit

L'Abri des Chênes

• Peaceful glamping site on the edge of the village of Brie-sous-Archiac
• Half an hour's drive from brandy producers in Cognac
• Meal basket deliveries, barbecues and guest kitchen

La Danse des Papillons

• Peaceful eco-friendly site set among olive groves and lavender fields
• Close to a river and lots of hikes through meadows and ancient forests
• Breakfasts of locally sourced organic bread, fruit and homemade jams

La Ferme Chauvet

• Peaceful farm site over 28 hectares, 1.5km from Chantenay-Villedieu
• Buy home-reared pork and poultry plus local produce in the site shop
• Packed lunches on request; barbecues allowed

La Ferme de Chéchigné

• Friendly farm site with shop selling local produce
• A 10-minute drive from Doué-la-Fontaine's caves and Bioparc zoo
• Within 25 minutes of Saumur château and Cadre Noir riding school

Guillerin Caravan and Glamping

• Scenic site in the Millevaches National Park
• A 30-minute drive to Aubusson and Meymac; 10 to nearest supermarket
• Swimming pool on site and easy access to hikes through the forest

Camping Ker Therese

• Wild camping near the village of Kerfourn, in the Breton countryside
• Gulf of Morbihan 45 minutes’ drive; Josselin Castle half an hour
• Shuttle service on site for the Nantes–Brest Canal

Camping La Borie Basse

• Flower-filled and family-run farm site in the Aveyron countryside
• Within 15 minutes of Toulouse-Lautrec's château and Pradinas zoo park
• Horse treks from site; a three-minute drive from shops, bars and eats

Camping La Casse

• Quiet site in an area of spectacular scenery
• Just outside Écrins National Park
• In a wildlife haven at the start of many hikes

Tamana Tuquet

• Glamping site on a vineyard five kilometres from Bergerac
• Sample organic wines on site; many other vineyards to visit nearby
• Homemade meals and picnic baskets available to order

Camping L'Hermitage des 4 Saisons

Feather Down - Domaine Saint-Christophe

• Luxurious safari tents in the grounds of a former Meuse monastery
• Butte de Montsec 15 minutes’ drive; Lac de Madine 25 minutes
• Family-friendly site with a playing field, trampoline and horse rides

Domaine Mas Bazan

• Countryside campsite minutes away from the beach
• Close to the Spanish border
• Pool, playground and book lending service

Domaine de Christin

• Spacious pitches on a farm site five minutes’ drive from Sommières
• Surrounded by vineyards, halfway between Nîmes and Montpellier
• Outdoor pool, volleyball, table tennis, trampoline and pétanque court

Domaine de la Baleine Bleue

• Luxury eco-lodges on a woodland estate in the Charente-Maritime
• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne 35 minutes’ drive and Jonzac 45 minutes
• Micro-farm with animals ranging freely; fishing and boating available