With plenty of on parc amenities and a stunning rural location, La Grand Metairie has something for eveyone.
Ideal for young families in early or late summer; lively enough for everyone in high summer.
It’s the fantastic pool complex with its lazy river, waterslides and indoor pool that first catches your eye at La Grande Metairie.
But there’s so much more to do here than just splash about. There’s a wide range of first class amenities available throughout the season, together with activities for children of all ages.
A member of the prestigious ‘Castels’ chain, La Grande Metairie is situated in stunning parkland just a few miles from the coast, putting numerous splendid beaches and other attractions within easy reach.
In fact, Carnac’s famous standing stones are opposite the parc.
offers the following facilities.
2 Outdoor Swimming Pools
1 Outdoor Paddling Pool
1 Indoor Swimming Pool
Whirlpool
Waterslide
Waterchute
Life guard: high season
Sun loungers available
Sun terrace next to pool area
Eurocamp Children's Activities
Leo's Fun Station
7 + Fun Station
Energy
Base
Fun Station For All
Mini Fun Station
Tumble Tots
Site run children's activities
Animation
Activities: Mini club, sports tournaments, exercises and aerobics,
aquasice, mini disco, bingo, magic shows, concerts,
circus every Saturday in high season,
Children's club
Activities: Sports tournaments, arts and crafts,
treasure hunts, paintballing.
Also quizzes and BBQs.
A small farm for children to visit.
Entertainment
Family Disco
Children's Disco
Games room
TV
Sport
Tennis: 2 full size courts, Gravel, Equipment available for hire
Table Tennis : 6 tables, Equipment available for hire
Football
Basketball
Volleyball
Playground
Gymnasium
Archery
Minigolf
Cycle hire
Horse riding
Ponies
Watersports
Diving lessons
Fishing
Fresh water fishing
Organised Excursions
Varies as depends on excursion
Excursion to Belle-Ile en Mer and Ile aux Moines, also excursion for Tour du Golfe du Morbihan
Internet access
Toilets and Showers available on site Washing up facilities available Public telephone - There is a public telephone available on the site 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 Fishing is available on the site or nearby 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 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 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 Auray:
The small town of Carnac is approx. 9 miles south west of Auray in southern Brittany.
The campsite is situated 1.5 miles to the north of the town.
From Auray:
(If approaching from the east, do not take the first 'La Trinité' exit – the D28 to Crach)
Turn off the N165 on to the D768 towards 'La Trinité-sur- Mer/Carnac/Quiberon'.
As you leave the roundabout you will pass a 'Magic Surf' shop on the right hand side.
Continue along' the D768 for about 4 miles until you come to a roundabout.
Take the left exit sign posted 'Carnac' and follow this road along until you come to a series of standing stones on your right-hand side.
Turn left here following the small green and white signs to 'Camping La Grande Metairie'.
Continue along the road for approx.
1 mile keeping the standing stones to your left and you will pass a campsite ('Camping Le Moulin de Kermaux') on your right hand side.
Approx. 100m further on is the turning into 'La Grande Métairie' to the right.
Local Area
Aquarium de Vannes
The aquarium has 50 tanks with none resembling its neighbour. Discover some of the curiosities which make the aquarium a 'must see'. There is a gift shop and restaurants. Allow 90 minutes for a visit.
Aquarive
25 metre swimming pool with lift for handicapped persons. Fun pool with water chute and wave machine. Jacuzzi and solarium.
Parc de Branféré
Botanical animal and bird park set in 35 hectares of land. Château visits. Restaurant and snack bar.
Archeoscope
Archeoscope is located across from the Alignments du Menec. It offers a 25 minute special effects show that takes viewers back to Neolithic times.
Abbaye Sainte Anne de Kergonan
Benedictine Abbey founded in 1897.
Château de Suscinio
Impressive moated fortress built in the 13th century, the home of various Dukes of Brittany used a base for hunting. The castle also houses a museum of the history of Brittany and the Morbihan area. Close to Vannes, at Sarzeau
La Ferme du Monde
400 breeding animals from the 5 continents living in semi liberty in pleasant wooded surroundings. Approximately a 2 hour visit. Less known animals such as yak, buffalo & camels. Children's farm where it is possible to stroke & handle the animals. An enjoyable & educational experience. Snack bar & souvenir shop.
Ocearium du Croisic
A great aquarium which explores the sea life from all the oceans of the world. Over 2000m of floorspace and more than 40 aquariums with more than 200 species of fish
Reserve des Marais de Séné
This nature reserve was created in 1996 and extends over 410 hectares of land. This reserve is of international importance for supporting the reproduction of migratory birds. Four observatories with telescopes allow visitors to watch the birds.
Musée National de la Marine
The Museum presents a beautiful collection of models of ships & memorabilia related to the oceans.
Musee de Prehistoire de Carnac
This museum was created in 1882 and is renowned as having one of the best exhibitions of archeology and prehistory. With a number of permanent and temporary exhibitions there is plenty to see in a visit.
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)
Sunlight
3 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, 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)
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)
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)
Classic
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)
Please visit park website for the latest deals and prices
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Date of stay: 2009 |
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