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15 essential tips for camping in France

Whether you’re a first-timer or regular campers, there’s something for everyone here with these top tips for camping in France. The French have camping down to a fine art. Whether you’re looking for a family campsite with a swimming pool, kids club and entertainment, or a quiet campsite on the grounds of a chateaux to …

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Sandaya Le Grand Dague REVIEW: camping in the Dordogne

We’ve stayed at fair few Sandaya sites over the years, and Sandaya Le Grand Dague, in the heart of the rolling Dodorgne hills, is one of the smallest we’ve experienced, yet still has the expected 5* facilities. Although, whilst it may look to be a central Dordogne location, just outside of Périgueux, Sandaya Le Grand …

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Sandaya Camping Le Col Vert REVIEW: lakeside camping in the SW of France

Sat on the shore of Étang de Léon in the southwest corner of France, Sandaya Camping Le Col Vert is perhaps a trek to get to from the UK by road, but absolutely worth it. There’s a fabulous holiday vibe here, the lake is divine for a morning dip, and traffic-free cycle paths through the …

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Camping Parc des Roches REVIEW: a campsite near Paris with a pool

If you’re looking for a family campsite in France that’s near Paris with a pool, then Camping Parc des Roches ticks the boxes. We’ve taken our boys camping in France almost every year since they were born, both tent camping in the early days, and in our Mazda Bongo camper over recent years. From surfing …

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