Camping Le Chaponnet

                                                                near les sables d'olonne, southern vendee                    

                                                        

                                                            Capacity approx 320 plots      Opening Dates  15/04/2009  to  30/09/2009

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We can take mid week bookings at this site from May until late July

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Beach at Brem sur Mer

A friendly site, Le Chaponnet is a medium sized site, about 7 minutes drive (1.5km) from  spectacular sandy beaches with free parking. The site is set at one end of the picturesque village of  Brem, which has approx 2000 inhabitants. Les Sables d'Olonne, the largest seaside resort in the Vendee, is about 15-20 minutes drive (8km) away. This site is well-tended, with masses of flowers around the site, and its great location, excellent facilities plus the famous Vendee micro-climate makes this 4* campsite a popular choice for holidays anytime from April to mid-September. Five minutes walk from the site entrance is a supermarket, bakery, butcher's, tobacconist, paper shop, post office etc. There are twice weekly markets here.

There are a variety of bars, cafes and restaurants within walking distance.

Ideal for families with young children, there is a good kids club on site, free to our clients.

   Indoor  pool  

   

View from the slides

                                       

Childrens Play area

.                                  Picture of the site showing proximity of the village of Brem sur Mer

      On Site facilities:

  • Reception   

  • Small supermarket

  • Restaurant

  • Take away & Bar

  • Pool complex with 3 pools and slide

  • Indoor pool with jacuzzi and sauna

  • Well equipped gymnasium

  • Site run childrens club in high season

  • Childrens Play area

  • New large multi sports play area

  • Table Tennis

  • Tennis court

  • Games room

  • Satellite TV 

  • Bike Hire (at extra cost)

  • Launderette /driers 

  • Boules court 

  • Our own English Couriers

  • Gas BBQs (including gas bottle) are available from our couriers for a small charge of £12 for the length of your stay.

  • Linen Hire available

The campsite offers a relaxed family atmosphere, but there is plenty to do. There is an impressive heated indoor pool with jacuzzi and sauna, a large outdoor pool with  3 water slides and a bar terrace overlooking the pool complex

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For the more energetic, there is a well equipped gym.

FREE KIDS CLUB  -  The site also runs an excellent childrens club  free for kids aged 6 or over. The childrens club will run 5 mornings a week from July to the end of August. Children also have a large sandy  play area with slides, climbing frames etc. There is a new multi sports area at the back of the site.

      

           

The site has a large bar, a restaurant which serves excellent and good value meals, a pizzeria, take away and entertainment is provided in high season with concerts, karaoke, shows game nights etc

 

 

All our homes on this site are cottage style  mobile homes with either 2 or 3 bedrooms, and all have wooden decking floor area outside with garden furniture, parasol, and sun loungers. Some of the homes have verandas for a small additional charge. All of our emplacements are seperated by hedges to offer some degree of privacy, and most offer some shade

             Home with Veranda                                                      Home with low level decking

Typical Interior

 

The excellent sandy beaches are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, windsurfing & sailing.

The area provides opportunities for walking, cycling, or just taking a picnic to the nearby Olonne pine forest. The forest  approx 1000 metres from the campsite, has well defined footpaths, mountain bike trails, and is known for its river fishing.

           

The Vendee area is also well known as having the most sunshine on the Western Coast of France.

                             

Verdict from our customers:

I am writing to say how much my family enjoyed our stay at Le Chaponnet. The campsite was excellent and could not be faulted, the facilities were very good and the mobiles were excellent. All in all a very enjoyable experience as it was our first trip to France. Mr.H.C.

We had a great holiday with Quest en France in Le Chaponnet especially with the wonderful weather. All the plans worked out well and we certainly enjoyed both the campsite and the area. Mr.L.K.

 Attractions nearby:

                                               Beach at Les Sables D'Olonne

                                                          

  Les Sables d'Olonne  -  The largest resort in the Vendee, it has a beautiful beach and promenade with a varied nightlife from discos to its casino, including many excellent restaurants. Visit the zoo on the outskirts of Les Sables.

St Gillies Croix de Vie  -   a beautiful small town with a thriving marina and fishing port.

St Jean de Monts  -   is a busy and attractive seaside town  with many attractions, sea front bars and cafes including an excellent beach and twice weekly market. Only a short drive away.

 Island of Noirmoutier to the north of St Jean de Monts   -  offers lovely remote beaches and has a lovely island feel. It can be reached either by a bridge or at certain times of low tide by a causeway.

 Bretignolles-sur-mer   -   Young children will enjoy the ParcD'Attractions at Plages Des Dunes, which has many small rides and attractions. Approx 3 miles away.

Talmont St Hilaire   -   Contains the ruins of one of Richard the Lionheart's chateaux - during the summer there are displays and performances by people in medieval costume.

And many more.....too many to mention, but we hope we've given you a flavour of this lovely area!

                               A superb site for a family holiday.

 

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