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Camping des BarollesSaint-Genis-Laval, France

Pitches
45 pitches
Setting
lake
Known for
Staff
Standout
Scenery
Type
Campsite

About this camp

Camping des Barolles is a campsite in Saint-Genis-Laval, France. Stands out for welcoming staff, well-kept and scenic setting. Best suited to nature lovers.

The character of this place

The campsite delivers a genuinely welcoming and warm atmosphere from arrival onward, with guests repeatedly noting the friendly reception and hospitable character. The setting is quiet and well-maintained, contributing to an overall tranquil, comfortable vibe that matches the good-band rating. This combination of genuine hospitality and peaceful surroundings creates a relaxed social environment, though the emphasis on calm suggests this is more an intimate, quiet retreat than a lively hub.

What guests indicate

  • High demand; online advance booking strongly recommended to secure a pitch.
  • Multi-level gravel terrain spread across site — sanitary facilities split into two blocks to serve upper and lower zones.
  • No entry/security gates; open access with free pitch selection on arrival, but reception often unstaffed — first come, first served.
  • Camper service and laundry located only at entrance — inconvenient if pitched on upper levels.

Analysed from public guest comments.

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Good to know

Value
pricey → fair

Noise guests note: Roadside

The pitch

Pitch connections: water. Camper waste disposal on site. Pitches are well shaded. Guests describe gravel surface.

Pitches are consistently described as spacious and roomy, confirming the good band. The ample space per pitch supports comfortable setup for awnings and vehicles, with this observation noted across multiple accounts.

The location

Campsite set in lakeside. Restaurants in the area. Certifications and labels: 2 stars. A town or village is within walking distance (approx. 10 minutes on foot); Public transport options mentioned: bus.

Also worth knowing

The arrival and check-in experience is marked by warm, friendly reception and helpful staff guidance. Visitors consistently report clear communication and supportive service during arrival, which aligns with the good-band score. The welcoming atmosphere at reception sets a positive tone for the stay.

Facilities & amenities

32 of 90 present

Setting

1
  • Near lake

Pitch

4
  • Car on pitch
  • Water hook-up
  • Water at pitch
  • Waste disposal

Accommodation

2
  • Mobile homes
  • Cottages

Sanitary

4
  • Toilets
  • Washing machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Laundry

Family & entertainment

1
  • Playground

Pools & wellness

6
  • Pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Waterpark
  • Spa
  • Sauna
  • Wellness

Food & drink

5
  • Restaurant
  • Takeaway
  • Shop
  • Bakery
  • Fresh bread

Sports & activities

3
  • Tennis
  • Watersports
  • Slipway

Services

4
  • Parking
  • Accessible
  • Safety box
  • Open all year

Outdoors & pets

2
  • BBQ allowed
  • Pets allowed

FAQ

3 questions
Does Camping des Barolles have shade?
Partly — some pitches are shaded, others are more exposed.
Is Camping des Barolles quiet?
Mostly calm, with some busier moments in peak season.
How clean is Camping des Barolles?
Well-kept — cleanliness is one of the camp's stronger points.

Aggregated from public guest comments analysed across multiple campsite ratings platforms.