Camping Au Bord de Loire
Welcome to Camping Au Bord de Loire
Located in the picturesque village of Gennes in the heart of the Loire Valley, Camping Au Bord de Loire offers a unique escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Nestled by the banks of the Loire River, this eco-responsible campground is an ideal spot for family vacations, outdoor enthusiasts, and those looking to explore the rich history and culture of the region.
Beautiful Accommodations
The campground features a variety of accommodations to suit every preference and group size:
- Bungalows Toilés: Comfortable units equipped with kitchens, ideal for families of up to 5 people.
- Tentes Prêtes à Dormir: Ready-to-sleep tents that accommodate 2 to 5 people with essential bedding provided.
- Emplacements Spacieux: Large pitches of approximately 100m² for tents and caravans, including options with electricity.
- Bivouacs sur Pilotis: Unique elevated sleeping arrangements offering spectacular views of the river.
- Mobilhomes: Fully-equipped mobile homes with options for 4 to 6 guests, perfect for families looking for extra comfort.
Activities & Amenities
At Camping Au Bord de Loire, the emphasis is on enjoyment and relaxation:
- Swimming Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool perfect for cooling off in the summer months.
- Play Areas: Child-friendly spaces including playgrounds and sports facilities for football, basketball, and volleyball.
- Bicycle Rentals: Comprehensive services for cyclists including bike rentals, repair kits, and cycling routes.
- Dining Options: Access to local food trucks during the summer, as well as a bakery service for fresh bread and pastries delivered to your accommodation.
- Wellness Activities: Regular well-being sessions including massages and relaxation workshops.
Local Attractions
Situated between Angers and Saumur, the campsite is perfectly positioned for exploring a range of historical and cultural sites. Some highlights include:
- Châteaux of the Loire: Visit stunning castles renowned for their architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Wine Tours: Explore the nearby vineyards and indulge in tastings of the local wines, well-known throughout the region.
- Outdoor Adventures: Opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and cycling on scenic trails that offer breathtaking views of the river and surrounding landscape.
- Troglodyte Caves: Experience the unique cave dwellings that characterize the region’s culture and history.
Cycling & Hiking
Camping Au Bord de Loire is accredited with the Accueil Vélo label, ensuring top-notch services for cyclists:
- Guided Tours: Participate in organized cycling events and guided tours showcasing the breathtaking countryside.
- Bike Repair Facilities: On-site repairs and maintenance to keep your cycling adventures going smoothly.
- Trail Maps: Access a wide selection of maps for cycling paths and hiking trails around the campground.
Dining Options Nearby
There are plenty of dining choices in and around Gennes Val de Loire, accommodating various tastes. From gourmet restaurants to local bistros and pizzerias, the culinary offerings range from traditional French cuisine to quick takeaway options.
Conclusion
Whether you’re seeking adventure, tranquility, or a bit of both, Camping Au Bord de Loire embodies the essence of a perfect getaway. Its combination of scenic views, extensive amenities, and diverse activities makes it a must-visit destination for campers in the Loire Valley region.
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FAQ
The campsite is in Gennes-Val-de-Loire, in Maine-et-Loire (49), between Angers and Saumur, right by the Loire River.
Yes. It is labelled Accueil Vélo and is an ideal stopover for people travelling on the Loire à Vélo, Vélo Francette, or on foot along the GR3 and Via Ligeria.
The campsite offers a wide range of stays, including mobile homes, lodges, tents, bungalows, bivouacs on stilts, and unusual options like the Bathô catamaran and sailboat.
Yes. The campsite says it has accessible facilities for people with reduced mobility, including two adapted sanitary blocks, and it also offers a Lodge Access accommodation.
Services include bread and pastries, complete breakfasts, bike rental, linen and towel rental, free Wi-Fi on the terrace, quick meals, and a small shop with everyday and local products.
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