Lodges and log cabins in France

Domaine L'Écrin du Lac

• Watersports paradise near the scenic Serre-Ponçon lake
• Hiking, rafting, bungee jumps in Écrins National Park, 10 minutes away
• Lakeside beach and bakery service; seasonal outdoor pool and bar

Kotas Esprit Nordique

• Finnish kotas on a waterfront pontoon in an Ardennes valley
• A 20-minute drive from Charleville-Mézières; half an hour from Belgium
• Communal barbecue; wellness area with a sauna

Camping Au Lac d'Hautibus

• Peaceful site on the banks of Lake Hautibus in Argentonnay
• Parc de la Vallée 10 minutes’ drive and Puy du Fou 45 minutes
• Outdoor bar and kids' club in summer; heated pool opposite the bar

Camping La Tentation

• Well-appointed, scenic and friendly family park in Renty
• Theme parks, beaches and national parkland all within an hour's drive
• Pony rides, kids' activities, pools, Jacuzzi and sauna

La Batelière sur Loire

• Unusual glamping units on the banks of the Loire near Langeais
• Azay-le-Rideau and Villandry châteaux within 15 minutes' drive
• Self-contained accommodation; access to Loire à Vélo cycle route

Les Cabanes de Lutina

• Peaceful eco-friendly cabins at a remote Haute-Corse forest location
• Walking and bike trails all around; 40 minutes' drive to the coast
• Small outdoor pool; breakfast and table d'hôtes dinner every day

Domaine du Moulin Neuf

• Lakeside site set among a dense 30-hectare forest
• A short drive from boat trips to the Gulf of Morbihan's islands
• Lakeside watersports centre and woodland mountain bike trails

Le Hameau des Épesses

• Expansive site five minutes’ drive from Puy du Fou park, in the Vendée
• Parc Oriental de Maulévrier half an hour’s drive; Nantes one hour
• Dog-friendly accommodation; plenty of country hiking trails

Mesnil et Une Nuit

Camping Le Lizot

• Friendly and relaxed site in the forest of Aulnay
• An hour from biking, boating and walks in Marais-Poitevin Natural Park
• Bar, restaurant, pétanque and bicycle rental on site

La Libellule

• Peaceful dog-friendly rural site in the grounds of a family home
• A 10-minute drive from lake activities and 15 minutes from Confolens
• Bicycle hire on site; shops, cafés and bars a short ride away

Castelwood Vacances

• Peaceful woodland chalets 20 minutes' walk from Château de Biron
• 45 minutes' drive from the vineyards around Bergerac
• Quiet site with swimming pool, playground and pétanque court

Camping Fontaine du Roc

• Hillside family site in the Pays des Bastides and the Purple Périgord
• A 10-minute drive from Villereal and 40 from Bergerac
• Pool, Jacuzzi, paddling pool, snack bar and restaurant

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