Peaceful: Campsites in France

Les Sables d'Argent

• Right by the beach and with plenty of facilities
• Around 100km of cycle tracks accessible from the site
• Pool, solarium, two pétanque courts and snack bar

Noct'en Bulle

• Set right in the middle of the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park
• Around 10 minutes' drive Peche Merle's prehistoric cave paintings
• Heated outdoor pool and heaps of nature walks and hiking trails

Les Toiles du Cassis

• Luxurious waterside hideaway on a Charente wine estate
• Angoulême and Cognac 25 minutes’ drive; boat hire 15 minutes
• Well-equipped bell tent with decking overlooking a fishing pond

Camping de Graniers

• Family-friendly site on the edge of Cévennes National Park
• Beaches and resort towns on the Mediterranean within an hour’s drive
• Pool, restaurant and bar with terrace

Camping Domaine des Messires

Camping du Lac de Viam

• Dog-friendly site in a natural park on the shore of Lac de Viam
• A 20-minute drive from Treignac and 25 minutes from Meymac
• Lake beach 30 metres away; canoes available to hire from the site

Camping à la Rencontre du Soleil

• Family-run site in mature woodland among the French Alps
• Close to Tour de France routes and Écrins National Park
• Heated pool, sunbathing area, playground and restaurant

La Maison Magique

• Small family-run campsite in the peaceful Normandy countryside
• Fougères 35 minutes' drive; Saint-Malo an hour and 20 minutes
• Stargazing paradise with telescope hire available

Camping Le Gréarn

• Spacious family-friendly site on Brittany’s scenic Rhuys Peninsula
• A 10-minute drive from Damgan and 25 minutes from Vannes
• Heated indoor pool, snack bar, barbecue loan and daily bread service

Camping Les Reflets du Lac

• Peaceful 16-hectare site by a large lake in the Gers countryside
• A 40-minute drive to Auch or Tarbes and an hour to Lourdes
• Bar, fishing, tennis court, pétanque and pool with waterslides 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 La Draille

• Family-friendly site by a stream on the Lot/Dordogne border
• A 10-minute drive from Souillac; 40 minutes from Rocamadour
• Outdoor pool, waterslide, bike hire, kids' club, restaurant and bar

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 Les Ramières

• Campsite Yelloh! Village in the Drôme Provençale
• A family-friendly campsite, neither too big nor too small
• Ideal for sports enthusiasts who love nature

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

Domaine Naturiste de la Sabliere

• Naturist holiday centre of 62 hectares
• In the middle of the Cèze river gorges
• Stunning views of the region

Camping de Cognac

• Two-hectare park on the Charente river, on the outskirts of Cognac
• 15 minutes’ walk to leisure centre: play areas, golf and watersports
• Outdoor pool, playground, sports, takeaway snacks and barbecue areas

Camping de l'Ill

• Family-friendly site with swimming pool in the centre of Mulhouse
• Within walking distance of museums, zoo, skating rink and skate park
• Half an hour's drive from theme park, hikes, horse rides and racetrack