Campsites in France

Château de l'Eouvière

• In the grounds of an 18th-century château near Montmeyan
• Lake beaches for swimming and watersports within half an hour
• Swimming pool and restaurant on site

Château de Satenot

• Small, peaceful rural site 15 minutes' drive from Luzy
• Within a half-hour drive of canoe trips on the Loire river
• Playground, games room and pond for swimming and fishing

Camping Domaine du Lac

• Leafy site in the Vézère Valley, family run for over 40 years
• Close to the caves of Lascaux and Eyzies' National Prehistory Museum
• Private fishing and swimming lake covering four hectares

Camping Oléron Les Pins

• A kilometre from the beach and oysters of Saint Trojan les Bains
• Edged by the national forest of Saint-Trojan
• Pool, play area, games room and snack wagon

Domaine de la Brèche

• Family-friendly site between a lake and the River Loire
• A 10-minute drive from the château and wine cellars of Saumur
• Waterpark, mini farm, pony rides and sociable bar and restaurant

Camping Domaine de Senaud

Camping Oléron Les Chênes Verts

• Set among an Oléron oak forest with direct access to a sandy beach
• Forage for shellfish at Passe de l'Ecuissière beach 50 metres away
• Restaurant, bike hire and central lodge with board games

Domaine Moulin d'Elemiah

Camping Odé Vras

Chemins de Traverse

• Haute-Marne eco-camping on the edge of the Parc National de Forêts
• Auberive Abbey five minutes’ drive, and Langres 25 minutes
• Donkey treks and forest walks available directly from the pitches

Camping Les Petits Champs

• Family site surrounded by rivers and woods, two kilometres from Gacé
• A 20-minute drive to Camembert and 40 to Alençon
• Playground, internet and heated washrooms with accessible facilities

Camping Noirmoutier

• In a pine forest by the sea, with direct access to the beach
• Friendly reception area with free internet point
• Central lounge, snack wagon, playground and bike and kayak hire

Camping Naturiste Lous Suais

• Family-friendly naturist site among the hills of the Haute-Vienne
• Big lake for wild swimming, windsurfing, fishing and boating
• Ping pong, volleyball and pétanque, plus play caravan for younger kids

Camping Naturiste Les Aillos

• Naturist site two kilometres from Caraman
• Under 30km from Toulouse and five golf courses within 30 minutes
• Pool, paddling pool, sauna, library, open-air gym and bar-restaurant

Camping Lou Comtadou

• Family-friendly site five minutes' drive from central Carpentras
• Avignon, Mont Ventoux and vineyards within a half-hour drive
• Free entry to adjacent pool in July and August

Camping Les Côteaux du Lac

• A stone's throw away from the Loire Valley castles

Camping l'Orée du Bois

• Family-friendly Gironde site 20 minutes’ drive from Atlantic beaches
• Hourtin Lake kayaking 10 minutes’ drive; Médoc vineyards half an hour
• Waterpark and sports field; kids’ club and organised entertainment

Camping les Chelles

• Family-friendly site in the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park
• Hiking, cycling, skiing and nature spotting all easily accessible
• Pool, fishing pond, playground and summer snack bar

Camping L'Orée de Deauville

• In a green park three kilometres from the sea at Blonville-sur-Mer
• Three kilometres from Accrobranche and four from Deauville
• Pool, playground and restaurant serving local and international dishes

Camping Les Chataigniers

• Peaceful family site surrounded by chestnut groves in the Ardèche
• Joyeuse 10 minutes’ drive; Pont d’Arc and Aven d’Orgnac 50 minutes
• Swimming pool and pétanque court; restaurant terrace with views