You don't need to go far for a change of scenery! Less than 2 hours from Le Mans, a multitude of landscapes await motorhome and van travelers: preserved forests, peaceful rivers, charming villages, and gentle routes to explore by bike or on foot.
Thanks to the CAMPING-CAR PARK network, take advantage of stopover sites accessible 24/7 with all the essential services for total peace of mind on the road. Remember to carry your access card or Digital Pass, which are required to enter the sites and use the services. And to make the most of your travels, the PRIVILEGES PACK gives you access to great rates and exclusive offers all year round.
Just a few kilometers from Le Mans, the Perche Regional Nature Park is a true breath of fresh air. With its rolling hills, deep forests, and typical manor houses, this region invites you to slow down and enjoy preserved nature. Perfect for a motorhome weekend, the Perche charms visitors with its quiet country roads, local markets, and picturesque villages.
Located on the banks of the Sarthe, Le Mêle-sur-Sarthe is the perfect stop to start your getaway. Its landscaped lake and green surroundings make it an ideal spot to relax, picnic, or enjoy water activities in season. This Camping de Mon Village has direct access to the Le Mêle-sur-Sarthe lake and is a 10-minute walk from the town center.
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in Le Mêle-sur-Sarthe – 4.5/5 with 69 pitches
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 75 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 1h10
Nestled in the heart of the Perche region, Longny-au-Perche charms visitors with its authenticity. This picturesque village is surrounded by forests and hiking trails, ideal for totally immersing yourself in nature. Certified as a "Petite Cité de Caractère" (Small Town of Character), the Greenway is located right by the site.
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in Longny-au-Perche – 2.8/5 with 20 pitches
💡 Special deal with your access card: Enjoy a complimentary coffee at the end of your meal at the Monaco Parc campsite restaurant!
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 100 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 1h30
Nestled in a peaceful setting, Belhomert-Guéhouville is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility. Between ponds, woods, and small country roads, a change of scenery is guaranteed.
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in Belhomert-Guéhouville – 4.2/5 with 6 pitches
💡 Special deal with your access card: Enjoy a complimentary dessert or mint tea at the Le Relai Fleuri restaurant.
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 110 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 1h40
Looking for an active and rejuvenating weekend? Head to the Loir Valley for a getaway focused on slow tourism. Here, you take your time: bike rides, hikes along the river, gourmet breaks, and discoveries of charming little villages.
An ideal playground for motorhome travelers in search of nature and the good life.
Le Lude is a must-see stop in the valley, especially for its remarkable castle and elegant gardens. The town offers a pleasant setting for strolling and discovering local heritage. The area is ideally located 650m from the castle, which is labeled a "Remarkable Garden"!
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in Le Lude – 3.9/5 with 20 pitches
💡 Special deal with your access card: Get a €2 discount on adult admission tickets (15 and over) to Château du Lude.
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 45 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 1h
Ranked among the most beautiful villages in the Sarthe region, Luché-Pringé is instantly charming with its narrow streets, historic houses, and peaceful atmosphere. It is the perfect spot for an authentic break. Designated as a "Station Verte" and a "Petite Cité de Caractère," the town boasts 7 listed historic monuments, including the Mervé Mill.
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in Luché-Pringé – 4/5 with 16 pitches
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 40 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 50 min
Located just a stone's throw from the famous La Flèche Zoo, this site is ideal for a family getaway. The natural setting around Lake Monnerie also makes for lovely walks and bike rides. Awarded the Blue Flag label, La Flèche is listed among the Most Beautiful Detours in France!
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in La Flèche – La Monnerie – 4.2/5 with 32 pitches
💡 Great deal with your access card: By booking in advance at 06 30 93 20 59, enjoy a 5% discount on canoe, kayak, and paddleboard rentals at the USF Canoe-kayak base in La Flèche.
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 45 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 1h
Between the river and the countryside, Bazouges-Cré-sur-Loir is a peaceful stopover to extend your stay. The lush setting invites you to relax and enjoy outdoor activities. The Premium-rated area features pitches in a bucolic setting on grass or gravel, separated by hedges, along the banks of the Loir river.
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in Bazouges-Cré-sur-Loir – 4.3/5 with 27 pitches
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 60 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 1 hour
For this third weekend, head to Mayenne, an unspoiled destination that captivates with its green landscapes, peaceful rivers, and charming villages. Here, you can take the time to wander, discover authentic heritage, and enjoy a natural setting that is perfect for recharging in a camper van.
Ranked among the "Most Beautiful Villages in France" and a "Petite Cité de Caractère," Sainte-Suzanne is a true gem perched on a rocky promontory. With its ramparts, castle, and cobblestone streets, the village offers an immersion into medieval history while providing superb panoramic views of the Mayenne countryside.
It is a must-see stop for heritage enthusiasts, as well as for those who love beautiful walks, thanks to the many trails around the village.
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in Sainte-Suzanne – 4.3/5 with 21 pitches
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 50 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 45 min
Nestled in the heart of an exceptional natural environment, Ambrières-les-Vallées is a perfect destination for slow tourism enthusiasts. Crossed by the Mayenne river and surrounded by lush landscapes, the town is an ideal starting point for cycling or walking, particularly along the greenway.
The La Varenne site offers a particularly soothing setting between river and nature, perfect for relaxation. The Premium Green-rated area is located in the heart of the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park for a relaxing, nature-filled stay.
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in Ambrières-les-Vallées – La Varenne – 4.3/5 with 16 pitches
💡 Special deal with your access card: Enjoy admission for €2.50 instead of €3 at the Musée des Tisserands Mayennais.
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 80 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 1h25
To end this weekend on a gentle note, head to Le Pertre, a more intimate destination that will appeal to travelers in search of calm and authenticity. Located at the gateway to Brittany, this village offers a peaceful setting amidst hedgerows and unspoiled nature.
The Chardonneret site is the perfect place to settle in, enjoy the fresh air, and take a real break from the hustle and bustle.
👉 CAMPING-CAR PARK site in Le Pertre – Le Chardonneret – 4.4/5 with 29 pitches
📍 Distance from Le Mans: approx. 110 km ⏱ Travel time: approx. 1h15
Whether you prefer the wild nature of the Perche, a gentle getaway along the Loir, or discovering characterful villages in Mayenne, these weekend ideas less than 2 hours from Le Mans have everything to appeal to motorhome and campervan enthusiasts in search of freedom.
Thanks to CAMPING-CAR PARK sites, enjoy stopovers accessible all year round, secure, and fully equipped for complete peace of mind on your journey. Don't forget to bring your access card or Digital Pass, which are required to enter the sites and use the facilities. To go even further, the PRIVILEGES PACK allows you to book right up to the last minute, enjoy unlimited entries and exits on site, and cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before your stay.
🌍 All that's left is to choose your next destination, plan your route… and hit the road!
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