An ideal place to combine relaxing in a beautiful, natural environment with discovering some splendid old towns nearby.
Ideally placed for the Channel ports, this 'Castels' parc enjoys a picturesque location in the gardens of Chateau de Drancourt, with many facilities that make it ideal for a great family holiday.
Children will love the play areas and the three pools, one of which is covered, while the golf range is popular with absolutely everyone. There are also some beautifully converted stables, which provide a focal point for many other activities.
The owners have created a great family atmosphere too, which you can sample at the cosy restaurant, in the bar of the main Chateau, or at the lively karaoke nights held in high summer. The local area offers a wealth of day trips too, with the medieval port of St. Valéry just a few kilometres away.
offers the following facilities.
2 Outdoor Swimming Pools
1 Indoor Swimming Pools
Waterslide
Life guard: high season
Sun loungers available
Sun terrace next to pool area
Eurocamp Children's Activities
Fun Station For All
Soccer Station
Mini Fun Station
Site run children's activities
Animation
Activities: For children - water games, face painting, quizzes, karaoke, films. Dancing competitions and tennis tournaments
Children's club
Activities: Football
Entertainment
Games room
TV
Sport
Tennis: 2 full size courts, Concrete, Equipment available for hire
Table Tennis : 2 tables, Equipment available for hire
Football
Volleyball
Playground
Minigolf
Cycle hire
Horse riding
Ponies
It is supervised
Golf
Organised Excursions
Regular coach trips to Paris on Wednesdays subject to demand.
Internet access
Toilets and Showers available on site Washing up facilities available Launderette available on site There is a club and / or bar available on the site There is a restaurant on the site There is a Take Away on the site There is a games room on site There is a childrens play area on site Indoor Swimming Pool on site Outdoor Swimming Pool on site Cycle hire is available on or near the site Golf on or near the site Horse Riding on or near the site There is a shop on site to buy food and other essentials Disabled access available Well behaved dogs are welcomed on this site WiFi or internet is availble on parts or all of the site
Dogs Welcome
Dogs must be kept on a leash. All accommodation types except Chalets, Premiers and Sunlights
Some facilities remain closed in low season, please check at the time of booking if there is an activity or facility which is key for your holiday.
From the North, (A16):
Follow the A16, signposted Amiens and exit at Junction 24, signposted St Valéry sur Somme.
Follow the signposts for approximately 20km through several roundabouts.
As you approach St Valéry you will join the D940.
Keep on this road as you pass over a narrow metal bridge.
At the next roundabout, (Champion supermarket on your left) do not turn right into St Valéry centre ville, but carry straight on up the hill.
After 0.5 mile, you will come to a junction where you turn left (and with great care) turn left here and then immediately left again, following signs to Drancourt (Intermarche Supermarket on your right).
Follow this narrow road down the hill and along the tree lined section.
Keep on this road as it bears to the right and takes you through the tiny hamlet of Drancourt with its stone cottages and open barns.
Take the next left turn, just before the telephone box and Camping Chateau de Drancourt is 200 yds on the right up this road.
Local Area
Parc Bagatelle
There are more than 40 attractions at this leisure park. A good selection of roller coasters, water rides and play areas. Selection of restaurants and take aways.
Aqualud Waterpark
Waterpark with indoor and outdoor heated pools. A good selection of waterslides and chutes. Separate area for children. Shop, cafe and restaurant. Evening shows and spectacles.
The Picardy Museum
Housed in a 19th century mansion, the museum features archaeological artefacts, medieval memorabilia, 19th century bronze and marble sculptures, and a series of rare 16th century paintings.
Chateau de Rambures
A 15th century chateau which is now classed as a historical monument. The château has a moat (without water), a drawbridge, towers and turrets. There is a display of methods of torture from the Middle Ages.
Samara - Prehistoric Park and Gardens
Samara is a 30 hectare site which has prehistoric demonstrations and activities. The gardens have life size prehistoric reconstructions. Demonstrations given include flint making, pottery, weaving, wickerwork, mosaic work, stone and wood carving.
Maison de l'Oiseau
An opportunity to see rare and exotic birds plus birds of prey in flight. The guided visit provides an explanation of how rare or endangered the species are.
Parc de Marquenterre
A superb ornithological parc set in 250 hectares of lakes and natural habitat. Over 300 different species of birds and 24 species of mammals can be observed (depending on season and migratory habits).
Nausicaa
Europe's largest aquarium. 400 fish to look at and touch in the various aquariums. There is also a seal pool. Audio guide for hire.
Abbaye de Valloires
Founded in 12th Century and rebuilt in 18th Century. Cistercian Architecture contrasts with exuberant Baroque interior. A unique collection of 4000 varieties of rare plants (8 hectares). Shop, garden shop, restaurant, tea room. 5000m2 water garden.
Aquaclub de Belle Dune
Large heated waterpark with slides and a wave machine. Indoor and outdoor pools. Restaurant.
The Battlefields of the Somme
With use of this very informative website you will be able to plan your own trip to visit the Battlefields of the First World War.
Underground Village and Museum
Visit the underground city of Naours which lies 33 meters beneath the surface
Local Information & Businesses
3 Bedroom Mobile Homes
Premier
1 Double bedroom
2 Twin bedrooms
French doors leading from living area and master double bedroom 'al fresco'
Impressive decked terrace*
Oven, grill, gas hob and microwave
Hairdryer, CD/Radio
Sleeps 8 (max 6 adults)
Superior
1 Double bedroom
1 Twin bedroom
1 Bunk bedroom
Central living/dining area with double sofa bed
Oven, grill, gas hob and microwave
Hairdryer and CD/Radio
Sleeps 8 (max 6 adults)
Comfort
1 Double bedroom
1 Twin bedroom
1 Bunk bedroom
Central living/dining area with double sofa bed
Mosquito net and blackout blinds in all bedrooms
Oven, grill and gas hob
Sleeps 8 (max 6 adults)
Two Bedroom Mobile Homes
Superior
1 Double bedroom
1 Single bedroom with Bunks
Spacious living/dining area with double sofa bed
Mosquito nets in all bedrooms
Oven, grill, gas hob and microwave
Hairdryer
Sleeps 7 (max 6 adults)
Sunlight
2 great bedrooms
Extra large decked terrace
Comfortable central living and dining area with double sofa bed
Two sets of French doors leading from both kitchen and lounge area
Oven, grill, gas hob and microwave
Hairdryer and CD/Radio
Sleeps 7 (max 6 adults)
Comfort
1 Double bedroom
1 Single bedroom with Bunks
Living/Dining area with double sofa bed
Majority have central living areas
Oven, grill and gas hob
Sleeps 7 (max 6 adults)
Tents
Classic Tent
1 Double bedroom
2 Twin bedrooms
Grill, gas hob, fridge and cool box
Sun loungers and Parasol provided
Fully equipped dining area
Sleeps 6* (max 4 adults)
Chalets
All our chalets feature a covered terrace and have 3 bedrooms. They come complete with many of the features you would expect from Eurocamp accommodation including a fitted kitchen with fridge and hob, plus patio furniture so you can make the most of outdoor life.
Samibois Chalet - 3 bedrooms 1 bath
Oven & Grill
Hob & Microwave
Electric Fire
Stereo/CD player
Fridge freezer
Gas BBQ
Outside light
Fan
Please visit park website for the latest deals and prices
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Date of stay: Aug 09 |
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