Forest campsites in France
There's something wonderfully atmospheric about camping in the trees and, in the summer sun of France, having a little shade is always lovely too.
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Camping Merry-sur-Yonne
60 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · 89660, BFC
Riverside camping on the banks of the Yonne by the famous Roches du Saussois cliffs – the perfect family base to explore the Burgundy region
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Camp & Lodges du Bois Dodo
24 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents22 acres · Septfonds
Located right next to Gorges de l’Aveyron, our lodges are the ideal starting point for your sporting and cultural getaways.
The property is spread throughout 21 acres of land and wild forest.
We have different types of accommodation and pitches such as comfortable lodges, chalets, dome and large pitches with private showers & WC.
Our Quercy region is a land of nature, sporting adventures, gastronomy and cultural treasures. Ideal for canoe-kayak or paddle rides, mountain climbing / via ferrata, hikes fans or for VTT enthusiasts.
You can also explore the impressive cliffs and green valleys of the Causses Regional Natural Park or go for the mysterious world of the underground caves of the Gouffre de Padirac.
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€24
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Mille Etoiles
10 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · Ardèche, ARA
Camping and glamping right next to the Gorges de l’Ardèche, a camping field, luxury yurts, safari tents, a beautiful river, and welcoming hosts
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€26
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Huttopia Saumur
8 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents12 acres · France, Loire
Vistas over the Loire Valley and a mixture of shady camping pitches
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€22,20
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Le Château de Monfréville
25 units · Tents1 acre · Calvados, Normandy
A family friendly campsite in the gardens of a French château, limited to a few pitches so that space is guaranteed
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€30
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Camping Du Bas Meygnaud
29 units · Glamping, Tents1 acre · Dordogne, Aquitaine
Quiet and shady camping in the heart of the Dronne Valley
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€15
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Pyrénées Emotions
7 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · Pyrénées, Occitanie
The only emotions are good ones at this chilled out, high altitude campsite
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€19
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Camping Pré Fixe
19 units · Glamping, Tents1 acre · France, Occitanie
Family-friendly Pyrénées campsite which simply oozes peace and tranquility
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€21
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Camping Le Marais Sauvage
10 units · Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · Loire
Come and enjoy a unique experience at Le Marais Sauvage campsite, where nature and a change of scenery meet in the magnificent setting of the Marais Poitevin. Soak up the essence of this exceptional natural site and discover a new way to spend your vacations, in harmony with the environment.
Take advantage of our large pitches and quality services for a relaxing stay in the heart of nature.
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€21,90
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Glamping Calvados
3 units · Motorhomes, Tents18 acres · Saint Pierre La Vieille, Normandy
Welcome to Camping Calvados in the heart of Normandy. We do camping differently, with more space than you will ever need, and a quiet, back to nature experience.
We are not a farm, we are not a field, the estate is 18acres of protected wilderness in rural Normandy.
With a fantastic location, we are looking forward to welcoming you back to nature.
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Domaine de Pradines
6 units · Motorhomes, Tents45 acres · Lanuéjols, Occitanie
If you like your campsites to come with a healthy dose of history, check out Domaine de Pradines
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Tranquil Dordogne Haven
9 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · Mouleydier
Welcome to Tranquil Dordogne Haven, where the essence of the Dordogne’s serene countryside meets rustic charm. Our vast hectare of natural beauty is not just a backdrop but a canvas, inviting you to become part of the landscape. Here, freedom is yours; you can pitch your tent anywhere you like. Whether you’re drawn to the embrace of the trees, inspired by the dance of wildflowers in the meadows, you will find your perfect spot and make it your own.
Our land is alive with the friendly spirits of our animal companions—dogs with tales of joy, chickens offering all-you-can-eat fresh eggs, sheep that grace the land, and a majestic horse ready for forest adventures with you. And for those who relish the start of the day with nature’s bounty, we offer the option of a rustic breakfast, featuring the freshest produce from our farm.
Adventure and relaxation find their harmony at Tranquil Dordogne Haven. Beyond your tent, the outdoor swimming pool awaits, offering a refreshing escape under the sun, while convenience is considered with access to bathroom and shower facilities, ensuring your comfort amidst the rustic surroundings.
The wonders of the Dordogne extend beyond our haven. From culinary delights and exquisite wines to the historical tapestry that weaves through the landscape, your stay here is a passage to the heart of regional culture and natural beauty.
At Tranquil Dordogne Haven, disconnect from the rush of life and immerse in the tranquility of country living, where each moment is a discovery, and every breath carries the whispers of the earth. Whether seeking solitude, a family adventure, or a romantic retreat, your experience here is a canvas, waiting for you to paint unforgettable memories.
Join us at Tranquil Dordogne Haven, and let the soulful embrace of the countryside fill your spirit, where every moment is cherished, and nature speaks in the quiet moments of beauty.
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If you're looking for a woodland campsite or forest glamping site, then you've come to the right place. We've been picking our way through the forests of France to bring you this hand-picked compilation of the very best places to pitch your tent, park your campervan or bed down in a luxury glamping abode. Browse our favourite forest sites now and book your next adventure today!
Forest campsites in France guide
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With an abundance of woodland campsites in France, you’ll spoilt for choice. Glamping in the Pyrénées, pitching a tent in Languedoc, parking up at a campervan-friendly site close to Paris. There are woodland campsites galore for you to choose from. Go ahead, have a browse.
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