Camping Domaine des Mathevies

24200 Ste-Nathalène, nr Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, France

One of the friendliest sites in the south. The hosts are delightful, the views stunning, and there’s bags for you and the kids to do.

Domaine de Pradines

Domaine de Pradines, Route de Millau, D28, 30750 Lanuéjols, Gard, France

If you like your campsites to come with a healthy dose of history, check out Domaine de Pradines.

Glisten Camping - Col d'Ibardin

Col d’Ibardin Campsite, 220 Route d’Olhette, 64122 Urrugne, France

Space-age domes in the French south-west – modern glamping at its best.

Camping Du Bas Meygnaud

Camping du Bas Meygnaud, 24310 Valeuil Brantome, Dordogne, France

Quiet and shady camping in the heart of the Dronne Valley.

Camping La Pointe

La Pointe, 29150 Saint Coulitz, Finistere, France

The warm welcome comes with cool, shady pitches in the forest, even in high season.

La Blanquette

Route du Cambord, Le Cambord, 24200 Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, France

Luxury camping in the idyllic Dordogne Valley.

Auvergne Naturelle

Le Cros, 43440 Laval-sur-Doulon, Haute-Loire, France

Natural heaven. This is one of the most relaxing and beautifully isolated glamping sites in central France.

Camping La Grande Veyière

Camping La Grande Veyière, 24480 Molières, Dordogne, France

Le Camp

Le Camp, 82330 Varen, Tarn-et-Garonne, France

The most refreshing campsite pool you’ll ever swim in, plus thoughtful touches of luxury throughout.

Le Grand Bois

Col de Boutière, D233, 26460 Le Poët-Célard, Drôme, France

Taking camping in the woods to a whole new level in this mini-town of safari tents. This campsite is too special to leave.

Camping La Serre

Camping La Serre, 09600 Aigues-Vives, Ariège, France

Giant pitches and an onsite nature reserve at this award-winning Languedoc eco-campsite.

Toubies Wild Flower Meadow

Toubies, 31220 Montberaud, Haute Garonne, Midi Pyrenees, France

Camping de Paris

2 allée du Bord de l'Eau, Bois de Boulogne, 75016 Paris

Comfortable camping in a lovely location in the Bois de Boulogne – perfect for enjoying the best of the French capital

Huttopia Lac de Carcans

Domaine de Bombannes, 33121 Carcans, Gironde, France

Lakeside camping in the dunes of western France just a bike-ride from the beach.

La Parenthèse Camping Les Ormes

47210 St Étienne de Villeréal, Lot-et-Garonne, France

A campsite that redefines comfort with its laid-back ambience, efficient facilities and general panache

Camping Champ de la Chapelle

Champ De La Chapelle, Braize, Allier, Auvergne, 03360, France

A laid-back, well-established family campsite on the edge of the Forêt de Tronçais.

Huttopia Douarnenez

69 Avenue du Bois d'Isis, 29100 Douarnenez, Finstere, Brittany, France

Family-friendly seaside camping on the Brittany coast, 25 kilometres north of Quimper, with a heated swimming pool and a beach on the doorstep.

Huttopia Wattwiller

Route des Crêtes, 68700 Wattwiller, Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France

Woodland camping in the Alsace region where France, Germany and Switzerland all converge in a beautiful mix of rivers, vineyards and the hills of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Park.

Camping Lestaubiere

Camping Lestaubière, Pont Saint-Mamet, 24140 Douville, Dordogne, France

A relaxed Dordogne campsite with a swimming pool, a swimming lake and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Castel Domaine de la Paille Basse

Castel Domaine de la Paille Basse, 46200 Souillac, Lot, France

A large campsite in the Dordogne valley, set around the restored medieval hamlet of La Paille Basse, ruined during World War II and now positively bursting with camping activities and 'organised fun'.

Huttopia Divonne

Huttopia Divonne Les Bains, Quartier Villard, 2465 Vie de L'Etraz, 01220 Divonne-les-Bains, Ain, Hautes-Alpes, France

Camping at the foot of the Jura mountains with Lake Geneva on the doorstep and plenty to keep you occupied onsite.

Huttopia Landes Sud

Camping Indigo Landes Sud, 450 Route Léon, 40550 Saint-Michel-Escalus, Landes, France

A modern campsite with bucket loads of facilities set in a natural, riverside woodland just a few miles from France's Atlantic coast.

Huttopia Lanmary

Camping Huttopia Lanmary, D69, 24420 Antonne-et-Trigonant, Dordogne, France

Wild woodland camping with the added luxury of a pool and restaurant.

Huttopia Les Chateaux

Indigo Les Châteaux, 11 rue Roger Brun, 41250 Bracieux, Loir-et-Cher, France

A convenient centre point between dozens of France's finest châteaux

Huttopia Oleron les Chenes Verts

9 Passe de l'Ecussière, 17550 Dolus d'Oléron, Île d'Oléron, Charente-Maritime, France

Shady, green, family camping just metres from the beach

Huttopia Rambouillet

Huttopia Rambouillet, Route du Château d’Eau, 78120 Rambouillet, Yvelines, France

Nature and trees, complete with all their lumps and bumps, well-married with exceptional family facilities.

Huttopia Rillé

Lac de Rillé, 37340, Rillé, Indre-et-Loire, France

Lakeside camping to the north of the Loire valley with a swimming pool, restaurant and bar plus a handful of glamping options.

Huttopia Senonches

Huttopia Senonches, Etang de Badouleau, 28250 Senonches, Eure-et-Loir, France

An idyllic, peaceful escape, beautifully thought out and within easy reach of Paris, boasting a wide range of imaginative activities for all ages.

Huttopia Sud Ardèche

Huttopia Sud Ardèche, RD 217, 07150 Vagnas, Ardèche, France

Camping and glamping among the forest of the southern Ardèche region in South East France.

Moulin de Liort

Moulin de Liort, 12440 La Salvetat-Peyralès, Aveyron, France

A wonderfully hidden, family-friendly, riverside campsite with space for just a handful of lucky campers.

Camping La Source

05140 Saint Pierre D’Argençon, Hautes-Alpes, France

Peaceful, spacious tranquillity with a spectacular backdrop. You half expect Julie Andrews to come running out of the woods in a habit.

Camping Milin Kerhé

Camping de Milin Kerhe Rue du Moulin 22200 Pabu, Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France

Tranquil waterside camping in the heart of Brittany

Manzac Ferme

Manzac, 24300 Augignac, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France

A tranquil, adults-only, woodland hideaway in the beautiful Dordogne region

Camping Chantemerle

Camping Chantemerle, Lieu dit La Pontèze, Bédouès 48400 FLorac, Lozère, France

Relaxed riverside camping and wild swimming in the beautiful Cévennes mountains

La Ribière Sud

La Ribèrem, Chalus, Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France

Pyrénées Emotions

Col des Ares 31510 Malvezie, Haute-Garonne, Pyrénées, France

The only emotions are good ones at this chilled out, high altitude campsite

Quirky Camping

Chez Devalon, 24320 Nanteuil Auriac de Bourzac, Dordogne, France

L’Orri de Planès

Cases del Mitg, 66210 Planès, Pyrénées-Orientales, France

Eco-camping with a foodie twist

Domaine Les Gandins

1 allée des Gandins, 03140 St-Germain-de-Salles, Allier, France

Really dandy camping in upper-class surroundings by a sleepy river

Camping Sites & Paysages Au Bois Joli

2, Route de Villeprenoy, 89480 Andryes, Yonne, Burgundy

Relaxation and tranquillity, in contact with abundant nature. An outstandingly well-maintained site with exceptional views and open pitches.

Castel Les Gorges du Chambon

861 route de la Tardoire, Les Gorges du Chambon, 16220 Eymouthiers, Charente, France

Set in 28 hectares of tranquil, woodland-bordered meadows beside the meandering river Tardoire, this is the ideal base for exploring the historic French regions of Charente, Dordogne and Limousin.