Calme et Nature Campsite, Gorges du Verdon
Family-friendly campsite in a quiet but convenient location
In a tranquil haven, surrounded by rivers and forests, is a well-kept and friendly campsite with plenty of facilities for a great holiday.
At the campsite you will find bike rental, playground, pétanque pitch, restaurant, bar, laundry, WiFi, BBQ (charcoal not supplied), fridge hire, baby changing facilities, and toilet/shower blocks. You can also borrow bicycles free of charge to ride into the nearby village of Castellane.
The campsite has access and facilities for people with disabilities, including specially-equipped mobile homes.
You will find a warm welcome at this campsite from the beginning of April until the end of September.
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The neighbourhood
The campsite is in the heart of the countryside, with numerous hiking trails in the direct vicinity and plenty of lakes and rivers to explore. It is also just a 2km stroll from the medieval village of Castellane, where you can wander round the pretty little streets and enjoy lunch in the square.
The pool
The campsite does not have a swimming pool but there is one nearby with a small water slide and there are plenty of lakes and rivers to swim in.
The Bar
Open from 8am to 10pm the bar also serves as a snack café, serving hot and cold drinks, ice creams and refreshments. There is occasional live music and entertainment during the summer.
The Restaurant
The campsite restaurant is open from May to September, serving a full continental breakfast with fresh bread and pastries each morning. They have a sunny terrace with panoramic views where you can also enjoy lunch, snacks or an evening meal.
Child policy
The campsite is very family-friendly, with baby-changing facilities and plenty for children to do.
Things to do nearby
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Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Provence
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Bargeme
Officially recognised as one of the 'most pretty villages in France', Bargeme is situated to the west of Verdon on a hill top 1,097m above sea level.
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Annot
Annot combines medieval charm with modern Provençal style in a wonderfully relaxed fashion. It's also a great centre for mountain sports.
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Mons
At 814m, Mons is likely the most elevated village in the department of the Var. Some 50km north-east of Draguignan, and close to the border of the Alpes Maritime (Riviera) it sits high up in splendid isolation looking down on nearby Fayence or farther to the south, to the Mediterranean coast. On a good day you can even spot Corsica, roughly 200km away.
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Seillans
Seillans is a very charming medieval village that has been recognised as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France'.
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Châteaudouble
Châteaudouble is a pretty village with a history that dates back to the 12th century. It sits high in the hills above Draguigan in the Var, and is surrounded by beautiful woodland.
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Entrevaux
First recorded in 1040, Entrevaux is an arresting sight - a walled medieval town surrounded by a moat, with a drawbridge entrance, towering gatehouses and a series of fortified walls leading up to a 17th century citadel perched up high above an enormous valley.