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Find the inspiration for your camping holiday and follow all the news on Les Castels on our blog! You will find ideas for holiday destinations, recipes for French cuisine, tips for your camping trip...

History of Château de la Ville Huchet - Les Castels 🌊​⛱️​

Did you know that just a few kilometres from the ramparts of the corsair city lies an estate steeped in history? Welcome to the Domaine de la Ville…

Burgundy wine route: discover the most beautiful itineraries 🍇​🍷​🚲​

If Burgundy immediately conjures up images of great vintages, rolling vineyards and an exceptional winegrowing heritage, taking the Burgundy Wine…

Normandy Apple Pie: the recipe from Castel Campsite Château de Martragny

The month of September is the perfect moment to go apple picking ! There are numerous varieties and flavours for various recipes. And if you love a…

Bouchot mussels with cream: the recipe from Castel La Garangeoire campsite

Seafood and the Pays de la Loire, go hand in hand. Mussels are simple to prepare and so delicious a real buzz for the taste buds. Castel La…

The recipe for bourguignon beef Castel Camping Château de l'Épervière campsite

Major culinary speciality of the French region Bourgogne – Franche-Comté, the beef bourguignon is a meal which brings family together ! This recipe…

Potato pastry from the Creuse: the recipe from Castel Camping Château de Poinsouze

Who wants to have a great meal with friends and family ? Here’s a a great french receipe : potato pastry.

Recipe for Domaine de la Ville Huchet pancake batter

Every February 2, we celebrate Chandeleur, and Chandeleur means... all-you-can-eat pancakes 🥞, Castel campsite Domaine de la Ville Huchet shares its…

Things to do in the Loire Valley while you’re on holiday

The Loire Valley is a very popular destination for family holidays and nature lovers. Things to do in the Loire Valley during your stay. We can…

Luxury family holidays

Finding a suitable place to stay for a comfortable family holiday isn't easy. What if you tried your luck with a luxury campsite? High-end camping is…

Three-day breaks in France

A short two or three day break in France can give you a real holiday experience, both relaxing and exciting all at the same time. Don’t have a whole…

Holidays and fishing: indulge in your passion on holiday

You love carp fishing and want to spend your holiday fishing in a superb location? Perhaps you already have all your fishing equipment and you’re…

Travelling by van and motorhome: good reasons to stop at a campsite

When we talk about holidays in a camper van or motor home, we often imagine bivouacs in wilderness areas... However, stopping for a night or two at a…

Holidays at an equestrian centre

Did you know that you can combine camping and horse riding? This year, why not blend your passion for horse riding and relaxation with a holiday at an…

Our tips for low-cost holidays

How can you enjoy a holiday without breaking the bank? With friends, as a couple or family, book yourself a last-minute break with one of our camping…

Taking a cycling holiday

Would you like to take a cycling holiday as a family or with friends? Find a Les Castels cycling-friendly campsite where you can experience a holiday…

Ideas for holidays in the great outdoors

Do you dream of a break out in the fresh air, getting away from it all with an invigorating nature holiday? Find yourself a nature campsite in France…

Golfing break: an outdoor activity

Would you like to book a break where you can play golf  and have a relaxing holiday? Our golf campsites  will make sure the whole family is happy…

What to take with you when you go camping for a stress-free holiday

The question of what to take with you when you go camping is a very common one on internet search engines. Whether you're seasoned campers or newbies…

Ideas for children’s activities during the holidays

Going camping with your children is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a memorable and exciting holiday. Each family-friendly campsite in our network…

Going camping with the family?

Walking shoes, water bottles, sunscreen… Is your hiking equipment ready? Before heading out, check out our tips for a fabulous family hike!

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Comfort, nature and camping - it’s all possible!

Camping is generally considered to be uncomfortable. But you don’t need to be an intrepid adventurer to camp! You just need a few simple tips to make…

How to make beautiful Christmas gift packages ?

Christmas is in a few days ! After having chosen, with a great deal of thought, presents for family and friends, now comes the moment, to wrap your…

Discovering Les Castels La Garangeoire campsite

The domain of Garangoire was born on the site of a Gallo-Roman temple, in the Pays de la Loire, so now off we go to meet the granddaughter of the…

Camping holidays in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Discover Europe’s largest mountainous region extending from the Massif Central in the west to the Alps in the east.

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