Camping du Coucou

Camping du Coucou

Located in the serene surroundings of Le Bois du Coucou in Hautefort, France, Camping du Coucou is a picturesque three-star campsite perfect for families and nature lovers. Offering a tranquil retreat amidst lush greenery and set against the backdrop of the enchanting Hautefort Castle, this campground is an ideal choice for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Accommodations

The campground provides various accommodation options to cater to different needs:

• Camping Car Emplacements: Suitable for 1-7 persons.
• Tent or Caravan Emplacements: Accommodates 1-7 persons.
• Mobil Homes:
  • 2 bedrooms (1-4 persons)
  • 2 bedrooms with air conditioning (1-4 persons)
  • 3 bedrooms (1-6 persons)
  • 3 bedrooms with air conditioning (1-6 persons)
  • 4 bedrooms with air conditioning (1-8 persons)
  • Tente Confort: Spacious 30m² tent with electricity for 1-4 persons.

Amenities

Camping du Coucou is equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay:

• Free Wi-Fi: Accessible throughout the campground.
• Swimming Pool: A large 25x8m swimming pool open from June 15 to September 15, with a children’s pool.
• Restaurant: Offering panoramic views, serving delicious meals, and a snack bar by the water.
• Picnic Areas: Perfect for family meals and gatherings.
• Bio Vegetable Garden: Guests can enjoy fresh produce.
• Entertainment Facilities: Bar, billiard, and a playground for children.
• Sports Facilities: Multi-sport terrain and boules court.
• Collective Barbecue: Great for social gatherings.
• Proximity to Services: A small grocery store and a bakery service are available for daily needs.

Activities

There’s no shortage of activities to engage in at Camping du Coucou:

• Supervised Swimming: Enjoy a safe swimming experience on the sandy beach.
• Fishing: Free carp fishing with a no-kill policy.
• Electric Kart Cross: Fun for both kids and adults, exploring nature trails.
• Markets: Weekly culinary markets on Sundays from July 3 to August 28, along with various flea markets on select dates.
• Sporting Tournaments: Organized activities including football and pétanque during peak season.
• Evening Entertainment: Various events such as karaoke and quizzes held bi-weekly in the bar area.

Natural Surroundings

The campground is strategically located near a variety of hiking trails, offering scenic views and opportunities to explore the stunning landscapes of the Dordogne region. Notable nearby attractions include:

• Château de Hautefort: Just 2 km away, a historic must-visit.
• Lascaux Caves: Within 25 km, famous for prehistoric cave paintings.
• Sarlat, Périgueux, and Brive-la-Gaillarde: Charming towns located about 45 km away, known for their rich history and gastronomy.

Conclusion

Camping du Coucou not only promises a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere, but it also offers a plethora of activities and amenities to enhance your outdoor experience. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water, explore the beautiful surroundings, or engage in exciting activities, this campground provides a perfect setting for your next adventure in the heart of Périgord Noir.