Barbecues allowed: Lodges and log cabins in Pays de la Loire

Camping Au Bord de Loire

• By the banks of the Loire on the Loire à vélo cycle route
• Family friendly on three hectares of greenery bordering forest
• Playground, summer events and riverside relaxation area

La Roulotte du Petit Embranchard

• Friendly-welcome, adventures and quiet discoveries
• Reconnect with nature
• Glamping and quirky units

La Guichardiere

• Between countryside and the sea, within walking distance of La Plaine
• Pool, paddling pool, solarium, bar and restaurant
• Summer activities including a kids' club and French cooking classes

Camping Bellevue

• Friendly site a few kilometres from Saint Gilles Croix de Vie
• Close to dozens of beaches, gardens, parks and wildlife attractions
• Bike the Sentiers Cyclables de la Vendée or walk the Sauz dunes nearby

Le Domaine des Vaulx

• Family-friendly lakeside site in the grounds of a grand French cottage
• Surrounded by over 1,000 kilometres of horse riding trails
• Outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, fishing pond and takeaway

Le Moulin des Forges

• Peaceful farm glamping site on the banks of the Erve river
• Five minutes' drive from the medieval centre of Sainte-Suzanne
• Picnic baskets, table d'hôtes dinners and barbecue packs available

Camping Caravaning L'Isle Verte

• On the shores of the Loire river and by Montsoreau
• Heated swimming pool facing the site bar
• Restaurant with a dance-hall atmosphere during music evenings

Le Pin Parasol

• Well-maintained and peaceful park with direct access to Lake Jaunay
• A 10-minute drive to Vendeen beaches
• Waterpark with heated swimming pool and waterslides

Les Gîtes de Montmartre

• Family-run site with pool, a 10-minute drive from the Atlantic coast
• Within half an hour's drive of surfing, waterparks and theme parks
• Fishing pond, trampolines and bike hire; bar and restaurant

Camping Village des Rulières

• Peaceful rural site in France's second-largest wetland area
• Large fishing pond filled with carp, roach, tench, pike and perch
• Covered pool plus petting zoo with friendly donkeys, goats and pigs

Slow Village Loire Vallée

• Peaceful three-hectare site scattered with woodland and orchards
• A 15-minute drive from Angers’ old town and Château de Brissac castle
• Large pool complex, playgrounds, bike rental, pétanque and tennis

Les Tipis du Bonheur de Vivre

• Amerindian tipi camp on a private meadow in the Pays de la Loire
• A 15-minute drive to Solesmes Abbey; 50 minutes to Zoo de La Flèche
• Themed events, animal encounters, gift shop, bar and restaurant

Camping Bel Air

Les Roulottes de la Bosselerie

• Peaceful glamping site on a farm 20 minutes' drive from Nantes
• Within 15 minutes' drive of several wineries in the Muscadet region
• Daily breakfast delivery for two people included

Les Petites Maisons dans la Prairie

• Peaceful farm site in the Vendée: meet the animals on site
• 15 minutes' drive from the beach at Saint-Jean-de-Monts
• Heated indoor pool, mini farm, miniature golf and play area