Huttopia
Nestled on the hillside above Saumur with views over the Loire, Huttopia Saumur campsite is a real haven of peace amid the Loire castles.
Camping Huttopia Saumur ****
1 chemin Chantepie, 49400, SAUMUR
“ Peaceful holidays with a breathtaking view of the Loire ”
Perfectly nestled overlooking the longest river in France and on the edge of a nature park, the Huttopia Saumur campsite guarantees an authentic holiday experience between the Loire river and the local vineyards, with the opportunity of discovering the many treasures on offer in the Maine-et-Loire. On the campsite itself, two swimming pools, a friendly Central Lodge and stunning terrace are ideal for moments of relaxation before venturing off to visit the Loire Valley, which is a Unesco World Heritage Site thanks to the quality of its architectural heritage, monuments and nature sites. Vineyards, gardens, stonework and the river… the four elements which have shaped the history of this unique global landscape.
THE HIGHLIGHTS OF HUTTOPIA SAUMUR CAMPSITE
Trailer, Mobile-home, Chalet or Tent, the choice is yours...
The glamping experience
Camp in the midst of nature
with your tent, caravan or motorhome
A fun-filled holiday...
Unwind & spend time together…
Rates & availabilities
All our services for a hassle-free stay
Discover the region
The treasures of the Loire Valley
IMAGINE A HOLIDAY AT HUTTOPIA SAUMUR
ALL THE USEFUL INFORMATION YOU NEED TO PREPARE YOUR STAY
Café-comptoir
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Bar service
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Breakfast service
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Swimming pool
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Little Trappers
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Activities & Evening entertainment
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4
stars
12
hectares
169 pitches, including 117 bare pitches, 15 comfortable caravan pitches and 37 pitches for people with disabilities.
Disabled access
Certified as a cycle-friendly site
ENJOY A STAY IN TOTAL COMFORT ON NATURE’S DOORSTEP
All of our accommodation at the Huttopia Saumur campsite, whether wood or canvas, offer a high level of comfort and lie in the heart of nature with wonderful surroundings. Over a weekend or for longer holidays, you’ll genuinely love our fully-fitted accommodation to bask in the treasures of the Loire Valley.
OUR WOOD & CANVAS TENTS FOR A NIGHT UNDER THE STARS
WOODEN CHALETS FOR EVERY HOLIDAY STYLE
A MOBILE HOME OR WOOD TRAILER IN THE MIDST OF NATURE
THE LITTLE EXTRAS THAT MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE!
Sheets and towels for hire
Must be booked in advance. Subject to availability.
Optional cleaning package
BBQ hire
Subject to availability.
Free baby kit (travel cot + high chair)
Outside July and August. Subject to availability.
COME AND CAMP IN THE MIDST OF NATURE
Overlooking the majestic Loire river, on a wonderful nature site, set up your tent, caravan, camping-car or van on any of the pitches at the Huttopia Saumur campsite.
SPECIAL HIKING & CYCLING TOURING
4 WASHROOMS FOR YOUR COMFORT
On site there are four heated and fully renovated sanitation areas: baby and children’s areas, hair-dryer and fully accessible for people with reduced mobility.
PRACTICAL SERVICES FOR CAMPERS
Motorhome service area
Fridge and barbecue hire
Subject to availability.
Laundry room with washing machine and dryer
Free baby kits (travel cot + high chair)
CAMPING CARD
Enjoy discounted prices and free nights in the early and late season at all the Huttopia Campsites, Onlycamp and Citykamps.
*Price including 1 pitch for 2 people with electricity (+ free animal)
ALL THE HUTTOPIA SERVICES FOR A HASSLE FREE STAY
After a day cycling through the vineyards or along the banks of the Loire, you’ll certainly enjoy unwinding over a game of cards in the Central Lodge, or making the most of the sunset with a glass of wine on the wonderful terrace.
A FOOD CORNER FOR A TRUE GOURMET HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE
The Huttopia Saumur campsite serves up a selection of simple, local and premium products for a gourmet break between two outdoor activities or local visits.
Meet us at the Food corner!
Once dinner time comes around, head to the terrace, and enjoy a wonderful home-made pizza cooked on firewood, or enjoy a platter with an aperitif amongst friends, all washed down with a refreshing drink. And when the weather is a little cooler, sink in to one of our indoor sofas.
On site or takeaway, enjoy as you wish!
Fresh bread every morning
> Order your bread and pastries the day before. Because we are committed to working with local producers, the village bakery delivers to us every morning.
> Tea, coffee, orange juice, bread, jam, and pastries… Opt for a breakfast menu so you have nothing to prepare.
Café-comptoir
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Bar service
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Breakfast
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Bread and pastries to take away
PLACES TO GET TOGETHER
Reception
Already arrived? Meet at Reception to get all relevant information about the set-up of your spot. The reception team is here for your whole stay and will provide you with all the necessary tourist information about the Saumur and its surroundings, walks and outdoor activities.
The Central Lodge
All about sharing! In this cool and authentic building made from decorative stone, enjoy the library, sofas, board games and coffee machine.
Table football
Positioning without wifi
Board games
Books to borrow
AND TO MAKE YOUR STAY EVEN EASIER
BBQ hire
Bed linen and towels for hire
Laundry room
End of stay cleaning
Fridge hire
Electric mountain bike and bike hire
NEAR THE CAMPSITE
Post office, bank, pharmacy, supermarket and tobacconist are all available in the Saint Hilaire Saint Florent village. Just a 15-minute drive away, head to Saumur and its many restaurants.
ADVENTURES FOR EVERYONE!
TWO OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOLS
You’ll love dipping your toes into the campsite swimming pools, whatever the season…
On the campsite, there are two swimming pools with one indoor heated pool and a paddling pool for children to enjoy swimming whatever the season.
The terrace, with its sun loungers and parasols, awaits for a moment of relaxation over a book, a swim and a good old laze around… Holidays in every sense of the term!
BEST OF THE SUMMER ACTIVITIES AT HUTTOPIA SAUMUR CAMPSITE
Nature explorations, wonderful encounters, regional heritage and new experiences are on the agenda!
Activities are organised for free or at a small charge, every day of the week.
Medieval Show
Learn all about the world of our ancestors in the Middle Age, through a host of medieval games, combats and sketches.
Astronomy Evening
On our stargazing evenings, Bertrand tells you all about what you can see in the night sky, both with the naked eye and with telescopes and other astronomical instruments.
The Loire by Bike
Cycle along the banks of the river Loire, through vineyards and forest, from Gennes to Saumur. This is a very pleasant route that mostly stays on cycle paths and dedicated cycle lanes.
FRIENDLY & JOYFUL EVENING EVENTS
Experience magical moments at Huttopia’s evening events, which take place throughout July and August: concerts, magic shows, plays, open-air film screenings and more. There’s something to suit all tastes and all ages!
NATURE AND RURAL HERITAGE THROUGHOUT THE SEASONS
Here, along the Lore river and in the heart of the Loire-Anjou-Touraine nature park, nature is calm, peaceful and relaxing.
A host of outdoor activities are on offer throughout the seasons, and there’s most certainly something for everyone!
BIKES AND ELECTRIC BIKES
Head off to visit the Loire by bike in total freedom on an electric bike. From the Huttopia Saumur, there are a host of cycle paths and itineraries in the local surroundings.
Available for rental for a full-day or half-day.
CHILDREN’S PARADISE
Ideas of children’s activities!
THE LITTLE TRAPPERS IN SUMMER
Every morning in the summer (6 days a week) at Huttopia Saumur, Les Petits Trappeurs is the ideal club for 5-12 year olds. Outdoor activities, to enjoy a range of adventures, learn about nature and make new friends!
SPORT AND LEISURE ON SITE
At the Huttopia Saumur Campsite, there is no shortage of opportunities to have fun! As well as the two swimming pools, you can enjoy a game of pétanque. A table tennis table is also available for a quick game. You can also rent bikes and electric bikes to explore the Loire.
• Pétanque court
• Ping-pong
AND WHAT CAN WE DO IF IT RAINS?
Rainy days are the ideal opportunity to make the most of the indoor heated pool, or enjoy a board game whilst relaxing in the sofas in the Central Lodge.
The Maine-et-Loire Region is home to a host of indoor visits and activities including visits to troglodyte sites, a trip to the Cavalry Museum (Musée de la Cavalerie) or Tank Museum (Musée des Blindés), or even visit the Saumur or Chinon Castle… This is also a chance to take part in an equestrian show at the famous Cadre Noir de Saumur. There’s no shortage of things to do!
A UNIQUE REGION TO DISCOVER…
The treasures of the Loire Valley
The Loire Valley and Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park
Ideally located between Tours and Angers, the Huttopia Saumur campsite is an invitation to learn about the local traditions and heritage and enjoy unforgettable experiences. You will be taken aback by the atmosphere of the many troglodyte sites, and marvel at the serenity on offer in the Loire at sunset…
Between a boat trip on a traditional Toue Cabanée and riverside wine tasting, castle tour and hike through well-protected landscapes, fall under the relaxing spell and gentle way of life in the Loire Valley. Many sites are available to visit along the “Loire à Vélo” cycle path which runs along the river.
ALL SORTS OF ACTIVITIES ESPECIALLY FOR FAMILIES
Looking for activities in the region with children (and grown-ups too)? Here are just a few ideas for activities all within a 1 hour radius of the Huttopia Saumur Campsite.