Student friendly campgrounds in France

Les Hameaux de Pomette

• Holiday homes at the crossroads of the Dordogne and Lot-et-Garonne
• Under five minutes' drive from Marminiac and 30 from Puy-l'Évêque
• Summer pool, games room, playground and lodge terraces

Camping Lac de Cormoranche

• Tree-filled site on the shores of Burgundy’s Lac Cormoranche
• A 15-minute drive from Mâcon and Touroparc Zoo
• Beach, lake swimming, fishing, miniature golf and kayak rental

Camping Chantecler

• Dog-friendly site four kilometres from the centre of Aix-en-Provence
• A 25-minute drive to Montagne Sainte-Victoire; 40 minutes to Marseille
• Part of 10-hectare grounds with local products for sale

Camping Les Cedres

• A short walk from Apt, between the Vaucluse and Luberon mountains
• Watersports, public pool and climbing all within easy reach
• Kids' climbing wall plus sales of regional beers and organic produce

Eramusk Holidays

• Eco-friendly rural glamping site just outside the small town of Sénac
• Views of the Pyrenees and an hour's drive from mountain activities
• Chlorine-free swimming pool, hot tub and communal firepit on site

Camping Altipik

• Alpine glamping site a few minutes' drive from skiing at Mont-Saxonnex
• Hiking and biking in summer; skiing and snowboarding in winter
• Wooden floors, woodburning stoves, mattresses and feather bedding

TournonZen

• Peaceful site in a tiny hamlet among meadows and woodlands
• Focus on wellbeing: sauna, hot tub and shiatsu massage on site
• Hikers, bikers, motorcyclists and riders all welcome

Les Gîtes de la Forêt

• Cosy wooden chalets in Arnac-Pompadour, Corrèze’s ‘City of the Horse’
• A 15-minute walk to Pompadour Racecourse and Arnac-Pompadour shops
• Simple accommodation with sports facilities, swimming pool and riding

Camping Les Bulanettes

• Peaceful site in the Pyrenees, at an altitude of 800 metres
• 20 minutes' drive from Grand Tourmalet and 45 minutes from Lourdes
• Pétanque court, playground and barbecues allowed

Camping Les Castors

• Waterside site in a forest near the town of Burnhaupt-le-Haut
• Well set for visiting Mulhouse and the Vosges mountains
• Restaurant, playground, fishing pond and swimming lake with waterslide

Sous les toiles de PauTiLou

• Small, well-equipped glamping site 20 minutes' drive from Vichy
• L’Allée des Géants 35 minutes’ drive; Parc Mirabel an hour
• Workshops, massages, play area and communal kitchen on site

Domaine de Scott

• Family-friendly campsite in Burgundy’s Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan
• Lac de Pannecière five minutes’ walk; Dun-les-Places 30 minutes’ drive
• Pool, sports courts and snack bar; hikes and watersports from the site

La Maurinie

• Peaceful family-friendly site a half-hour drive from Périgueux
• Lascaux International Center of Parietal Art 35 minutes’ drive
• Dogs welcome; fishing pond, pétanque, restaurant and food shop on site

Camping A l'Ombre des Tilleuls

• Friendly site in the foothills of the Pyrenees
• 7km from Lourdes and 8km from the Caves of Bétharram
• Swimming pool, multisports pitch and restaurant on site

Camping Le Saulou

• Friendly site on the banks of the Dordogne, with its own private beach
• Regular entertainment and activities throughout the day and evening
• Pool, paddling pool, library and bar-restaurant with terrace

Les Rives du Lac

• Between Provençal lavender meadows and the peaks of the southern Alps
• By a shallow lake for watersports and swimming
• Two heated pools, waterslides, Jacuzzi, restaurant and playground

Domaine de l'Herminière

• Forest site 10 kilometres from the spa town of Dax
• Half an hour's drive from beaches and a watersports lake
• Swimming pool, paddling pool, playground and barbecue area

Camping Les Bateaux

• Dog-friendly site with mountain views alongside the river Meuse
• Access to a Voie Verte bike trail and a 35-minute drive from Givet
• Bar on site and pedalos for hire; places to eat a short walk away

Domaine des Monts du Mâconnais

Les Chalets de Pierretoun

• Rural chalets 10 minutes' drive from La Bastide-Clairence
• 40 minutes' drive from the beaches of Biarritz, Anglet and Bayonne
• Llamas and donkeys on site to accompany local hikes