Campsite
near
Mervent,
Quiet stay in Vendée
Nestled in nature, our campsite near Mervent offers you a true haven of peace in the heart of Vendée. Just 40 minutes from Puy du Fou, it’s the ideal spot for families, hikers, cyclists, or anglers seeking tranquility, comfort, and simplicity. Here, there’s no crowd or hustle and bustle: you can recharge in complete serenity, between lake and forest, in a preserved natural setting. The campsite is open all year round and features a heated swimming pool, a restaurant, spacious pitches, and comfortable accommodations. Come and enjoy an authentic experience, in a friendly, human-scale environment.
lakeside
calm and family-friendly
40 min from Puy du Fou
open all year
on the Vendée bike route
bike and
motorcycle friendly
Enjoy our heated pool with slide
From the first rays of sunshine, our heated swimming pool becomes vacationers’ favorite spot. With its direct view of the lake, it invites both relaxation and the joy of swimming. Children have fun on the slide while the youngest splash safely in the dedicated paddling pool. Deckchairs are available for sunbathing or reading by the water. Open from May to September depending on the weather, this pool is ideal for enjoying your vacation, in complete relaxation, between two walks or after a busy day at the campsite with a heated pool in Vendée.
the pool 
Your
lakeside campsite
Our campsite in Vendée is located on the edge of a magnificent 5-hectare lake, a privileged setting for reconnecting with nature. You can go fishing (permits sold on site), pedal boating, or simply admire the sun’s reflections on the water. Swimming is prohibited here, but the atmosphere is peaceful, conducive to contemplation and rest. A children’s playground is accessible near the lakeside campsite near Mervent for the enjoyment of little ones. The calm atmosphere and the beauty of the place offer everyone a moment of total disconnection.
Our accommodations
for rent
at the campsite in Vendée
To meet all desires, our campsite near Mervent offers several types of rentals in Vendée:
– Safari Tent : a comfortable tent for 6 people with a mobile kitchen, covered terrace, and lake view.
– Spacious Chalets : All our chalets are intimately furnished and have a lake view. They are located on large pitches, shaded or sunny, with a private bathroom, equipped kitchen, TV, and terrace.
– Hiker’s Cabin: perfectly suited for hikers, cyclists, and motorcyclists who don’t want to set up a tent. The cabin has a bunk bed and a wooden terrace with two chairs and a picnic table.
– Camping pitches: we have 21 pitches for rent near Mervent, directly on the banks of a stream. All pitches are equipped with electricity (10A), an extension lead and a European plug, and a water point is always nearby. Nous avons des emplacements ombragés et d’autres en plein soleil.
All our accommodations offer excellent value for money for your vacation in Vendée, with regular promotional offers.
Visit Vendée: campsite 40 minutes from Puy du Fou
Camping L’Étruyère is ideally located for discovering the treasures of Vendée. You are close to the Mervent forest, the medieval village of Vouvant, the Marais Poitevin (Green Venice), and the Vendée beaches just over an hour away. The famous Puy du Fou park is only 40 minutes away! Whether you enjoy walks, are passionate about heritage, or are looking for family adventures, our central location allows you to vary your pleasures. Emmanuelle and Guillaume, the managers, will be happy to advise you on how to make the most of your stay.
Restaurant
and 3-star services
at the campsite near Mervent
Our small campsite in Vendée offers a range of services designed to make your life easier during your vacation:
- Restaurant in La Tardière with terrace and lake view, open several days a week depending on the season.
- Bar and snack bar for a drink with friends or an ice cream with family.
- Free Wi-Fi (best connection on the terrace).
- Facilities, 3-star services and activities near Mervent: laundry, sheet rental and baby kits, barbecues, playground, concert evenings.
“Accueil Vélo” Label: secure shelter, repair kit, electric point, dedicated documentation, and adapted rates for cyclists.
Come and let go
THE FAQ
01 Are pets allowed?
Your four-legged friends are welcome at the campsite provided they are vaccinated and kept on a leash. You will find a dog waste bag dispenser at reception; please respect other campers by picking up after your animals. We accept up to 2 pets per pitch and 1 in the rentals. A supplement per night is required.
02 Can we swim in the lake?
Swimming is not permitted in the lake, but you can walk around it, fish, or go pedal boating.
03 Is cleaning included in the rental price?
Cleaning is your responsibility; you will find everything needed to leave your rental clean in each accommodation. If you do not wish to clean, we offer an optional cleaning package for 50 euros. A deposit of 100 euros will be requested upon your arrival, and Camping L’Etruyère reserves the right to use it to cover any damage that may occur during your stay.
04 Is the pool heated?
You can enjoy water at 28°C, allowing you to use the pool even in bad weather. Open from May (weather permitting) to mid-September.
05 Is it possible to get fresh bread and pastries?
This is only possible in high season (July and August); orders must be placed at the bar the day before by 6 PM, and bread can be collected from the bar starting at 9:30 AM.
