Huttopia
Lac
de Carcans
For lovers of water sports and cycling. Camp under the pine trees, on the banks of Carcans-Hourtin lake…
Huttopia Lac de Carcans Campsite ***
Domaine de Bombannes, 33121 Carcans
Between Médoc and the Ocean
A partially pedestrian campsite
Bombannes estate and its activities
Everything is accessible on foot or by bike
Direct access to the beach
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In the heart of the Landes du Médoc, in Carcans-Maubuisson, a seaside resort offering a wide range of activities for all the family, just a few kilometres from Lacanau, Huttopia Lac de Carcans campsite invites you to stay in Bombannes national forest.
A large pedestrian area has now been laid out at the campsite. Cars stay in the car park at the entrance, to ensure more of an escape and an experience closer to nature!
Between Médoc and the Ocean
A partially pedestrian campsite
Bombannes estate and its activities
Everything is accessible on foot or by bike
Direct access to the beach
INFO. ON 2021 STAYS
Communal washrooms, swimming pool, accommodation > Find our health commitments with Socotec
Camp under the pine trees…
One hour from Bordeaux, Huttopia Lac de Carcans campsite is ideal for your weekend breaks and holidays by the ocean, in the heart of an unspoilt natural environment… a true paradise for cyclists and water sports enthusiasts, or for setting out to discover the Medoc and its castles.
On the campsite, you can enjoy the swimming pool and paddling pool, the beautiful wooden terrace with its Snack Wagon where you can relax and have drinks, and family activities in the summertime…
… in the heart of Bombannes estate
250 hectares of pine forest with cycle paths and footpaths, the largest lake in France, the ocean just 6 km away, and the UCPA leisure park: it is a paradise for water and land-based sports.
3* – Surface area: 13 ha – 280 pitches – disabled access
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This site bears the label « Famille Plus ». It is commited to ensure to families and children a suitable welcome and successful holidays! |
Classic 4 and Classic 5 tents
Sweet tent
Family tent
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Huttopia Lac de Carcans campsite offers Wood & Canvas tents that nestle in perfectly amid the pine trees of Bombannes estate.
Opt for a truly comfortable and practical stay.
Four models are available. The choice is yours!
Classic 4 and Classic 5 tents
Sweet tent
Family tent
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Classic 4 Tent
20 m² - 4 pers.For 4 people, the Classic tent offers a practical camping holiday with all the comforts. Prepare meals and eat out on the beautiful terrace in the midst of nature... What pleasure to sleep in a real bed! Discover
Classic 5 Tent
25 m² - 5 pers.For 5 people, the Classic tent offers a practical camping holiday with all the comforts. Prepare meals and eat out on the beautiful terrace in the midst of nature... What pleasure to sleep in a real bed! Discover
Sweet Tent
25 m² - 5 pers.Tents with the added luxury of a private bathroom! A kitchenette with a sink, sleeping area with real beds, and a bathroom with a toilet. For a magical experience under canvas at Huttopia Lac de Carcans! Discover
Family tent
14 m² - 4 pers.What a treat to sleep under the stars with the whole family! Offering two bedrooms, one with a double bed and one with two single beds on wooden bed base, the Family Tent combines comfort and simplicity. Discover
> On weekends, departure until 4p.m on Sunday! (outside July and August)*
> Sheets and towels for hire upon reservation
> Optional cleaning service
> Baby kits (cot + high chair) available upon reservation (free outside July and August)
*Subject to availability – reservation by phone only
Shade and the scent of pine trees… with or without electricity!
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Camp amid 13 ha of pine forest with your tent, caravan, or camper and enjoy a peaceful, family environment on beautiful, flat and shady pitches at Huttopia Lac de Carcans campsite.
Shade and the scent of pine trees… with or without electricity!
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Nature Pitch
In the public forest of Bombannes at the Huttopia Lac de Carcans camp site, our Nature pitches let you set up camp simply. Discover
Comfort Pitch
Huttopia Lac de Carcans also offers Comfort pitches for a stay just as authentic, on a protected site, and with electricity included. Discover
Washrooms
At Huttopia Lac de Carcans, you will find three fully-renovated sanitary facilities which are all very comfortable, light and spacious, in addition to a fourth one that’s brand new. Two of them are suitable for persons of limited mobility.> The bread service, for fresh bread every morning
> A laundry area with washing machines and dryer (tokens and laundry powder on sale at reception)
> Fridges and barbecues for campers to hire
> Travel light! Camping is easy with our baby kit (cot + high chair)
There is no service area for campervans on the campsite in Huttopia Lac de Carcans but nearby
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On returning from a bike ride, come along to the Snack Wagon at Huttopia Lac de Carcans campsite with its beautiful terrace to treat yourselves to ice creams.
Or take a dip in the pool to cool off!
For a bite to eat
Homemade pizzas, refreshing drinks, ice-creams… all these little holiday treats await you at the Snack Wagon!
Its beautiful wooden terrace overlooking the swimming pool is ideal for getting together with family or friends.
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 and jam, and pastries… Opt for a breakfast formula so you have nothing to prepare.
HOLIDAYS MADE EASY
Reception
Our reception staff will be delighted to let you know everything about your stay.
They can also advise you on Carcans-Maubuisson and its surroundings, the cycle paths, the activities on the lake…
The covered hall
The ideal place to get together… whatever you feel like doing. It is located just beside the playground and the Snack Wagon.
Other services
> Internet point at reception and free wifi in the central lodge and on the terrace
> Barbecues and fridges for hire
> Laundry area with washing machine and dryer (tokens and laundry powder on sale at reception)
> Grocery corner: Did you forget to pack salt, milk or any other essential? Do you need a camping accessory? There are also some regional products to be tasted!
Nearby
> Grocery store 100 metres away.
> Supermarket, petrol station, bakery, tourist office… All 2 km from the campsite.
Services
- Tourist information point
- Central Hall
- Board games and library corner
- Internet terminal at reception (reception open from 08h30 to 20h in July / August)
- Wifi access terrace
- Free baby kit except in July-August
- Snack-wagon (from 20/05 to 24/05, from 29/05 to 01/06 and from 03/07 to 30/08)
- Bar service (from 20/05 to 24/05, from 29/05 to 01/06 and from 03/07 to 30/08)
- Breakfast service (from 20/05 to 24/05, from 29/05 to 01/06 and from 03/07 to 30/08)
- Bread and pastries upon order
- Grocery corner
- Fridge and barbecue hire
- Laundry room
- Bike hire
- Baby kit hire (July-August)
- Sheet and towel hire
- End of stay cleaning
SWIMMING
> Relaxing on the campsite on the deck of the beautiful swimming pool or splashing about in the paddling pool with your toddlers
> Beach and swimming at Lake Carcans, directly accessible from the Huttopia campsite…
> Or taking a dip in the ocean waves at Maubuisson or Lacanau beach. Everything is possible!
Other activities on the campsite:
Volleyball, petanque, playground, and tennis.
The UCPA centre, just a stone’s throw from the campsite
More than twenty sports and leisure activities are available here on the water or in the forest, including windsurfing, surfing, water skiing, wakeboarding, and rock climbing.
At Huttopia Lac de Carcans, there are endless possibilities for taking a dip:
> Heated pool
> Paddling pool for toddlers
> Lake Carcans on the doorstep of the campsite
> The ocean 6 km away
electric mountain bikes
Enjoy true freedom at Huttopia Lac de Carcans, with our brand new, electric mountain bikes, available for hire. Perfect for invigorating bike rides on all kinds of terrain!
If you prefer traditional cycling, our classic models of bike are still available for hire too.
learn moreList of activities
- Heated pool (from 15/05 to 27/09)
- Paddling pool (from 15/05 to 27/09)
- Direct access to the lake
- Kids Club (from 05/07 to 28/08)
- Family activity (from 05/07 to 28/08)
- Playground
- Petanque court
- Volleyball court
- Ping pong tables
- Tennis court
- Electric mountain bike rental (€)
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- Cycle paths
- Hiking
- Watersports (100m) (€)
- Fishing (100 m)
- Tennis (€)
- Golf (8 km) (€)
CARCANS-HOURTIN LAKE
Holidays in Carcans are the ideal opportunity to enjoy both the lake and ocean! Whether you prefer smooth sailing or thrills and spills, a multitude of activities await you.
Carcans-Hourtin lake
Carcans-Hourtin is the largest natural lake in France. Bordered by beaches and set in a majestic and unspoilt landscape, the whole family can enjoy a whole range of activities here by foot, by horse, by bike, or on the water: Keen to try water skiing? Fancy renting your own boat to go sailing on the lake? Want to race over the water on a windsurfer?
Fishing is also allowed on the lake, which is abundant with zander, perch, pike, carp, and black bass…
The ocean is just a short bike ride away
Lacanau, Maubuisson, Carcans Ocean… Near Huttopia Lac de Carcans campsite, you can enjoy miles of sandy beaches. Lounge about, go for a stroll, go surfing, or sailing… just pick your favourite activity!
EXCURSIONS
A variety of excursions are organized on and around the lake: in horse drawn carts, schooners, catamarans…
HOURTIN PORT
And in Hourtin Port, your little ones will love the children’s island with its wooden fort and rope pyramid.
ACTIVE HOLIDAYS
Water sports
On the lake: windsurfing, canoeing, kayaking, pedaloeing, catamaraning, paddle boarding, water skiing…
On the beaches and famous spots on the Atlantic Ocean: surfing, bodyboarding, kite surfing…
Bike rides
Over 150 km of cycle paths through the forest connect the three resorts of Lacanau, Carcans-Maubuisson and Hourtin.
Three “Discovery” circuits between lakes, dunes and forest:
> In Lacanau: The Boucle du Lion: 18 kms – 1.25 to 2.5 hours
> In Carcans-Maubuisson: The Boucle des Cavalles: 12 kms – 1 to 2 hours
> In Hourtin: Boucle des Genêts: 14 kms – 1 to 2 hours
Customer reviews
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Loved the tent with bathroom so we didn't need to share facilities. Tents well spaced so we had privacy. Beautiful setting in the pine trees. Quiet site.
Enjoyable if not too peaceful
Brilliant stay, even with the odd shower.