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France is in fact among one of the countries that accommodates the majority of campers, whether they are French or foreign holidaymakers. Every year, millions of holidaymakers opt for this type of holiday. French campsites mainly attract Dutch, German and English holidaymakers.

Renting a mobile home has become the preferred choice for many French holidaymakers as a means of enjoying a camping holiday with extra comfort. Renting a mobile home allows you to take full advantage of the great outdoors with the added benefits of furniture and equipment for a home-from-home feel.

From handicraft workshops to treasure hunts and producing shows etc., an increasing number of campsites are offering mini-clubs for children. Synonymous with enjoyable holidays for young children, camping is the ideal environment for children to make new friends.

France is the No. 1 European camping destination. With 9052 fully equipped campsites out of a total of 11,000, France is the premier camping destination in Europe. A ranking which is justified by its accommodation capacity with almost one million available pitches! Following closely behind France are the UK, Germany, Italy and Spain... The most popular regions visited by campers include the South of France, the Atlantic Coast with Aquitaine and la Vendée, as well as Brittany and Normandy.

What is a rural campsite? In addition to star-rated campsites, there are approximately 2,000 rural campsites that are distinguished by two categories: open-air campsites and farm campsites. A farm campsite can accommodate no more than six pitches with a maximum capacity of twenty people. The total surface area of the pitches must be at least 300 m2. Open-air campsites on the other hand can offer between seven and twenty-five pitches, each with a surface area of 400 m2.

As well as accommodation, the majority of campsites offer numerous free services, such as access to pools, fitness rooms, participation in amateur volley ball or pétanque tournaments. Also, some services require payment, such as tennis, horse-riding or sailing for example: find out the precise details before you set off on holiday.

Other themes: vendée camping, Campings with labels, dordogne camping, mobilhome renting .