4-star campsite La Castillonderie, in the heart of Périgord Noir, near Lascaux cave
Welcome to Maëva Escapades La Castillonderie campsite, your nature getaway in the Dordogne.
How about starting your holiday with a breath of fresh air? Here, in the heart of the Périgord countryside, our friendly, family-oriented 4-star campsite, nestled in the Vézère valley, just 7 km from Montignac-Lascaux, is much more than just a place to stay, it’s an experience to be enjoyed.
Imagine waking up to birdsong, surrounded by greenery, with only one thing on your agenda: taking your time. Here, everything invites you to disconnect.
👉 The children set off to explore the trails starting from the campsite.
👉 You treat yourself to a lazy break in the shade of our trees or on a deckchair by the pool.
👉 In the evening, you share a convivial meal with your family under the starry sky of the Périgord Noir.
When you stay at La Castillonderie, you enjoy a privileged location for discovering the treasures of the Dordogne: the caves of Lascaux, picturesque villages, gourmet markets and walks in the countryside….
👨👩👧👦 A warm and personalised welcome
Cyril and Edwige will make you feel right at home: offering helpful advice, assisting you from the moment you arrive and sincerely wanting to make your holiday an unforgettable experience.
✨ Here, you don’t just come to camp. You come to experience an adventure, reconnect with nature and share simple but precious moments.
➡️ Treat yourself to a real break.
Explore our accommodation and let nature do the rest.
Pitches and rentals
Your 4-star haven of peace, hidden at the end of a charming road in the Dordogne.
Adventure or Comfort? The choice is yours, on the edge of the forest. Pitch your tent or caravan on a premium pitch, or let yourself be tempted by one of our fully equipped rentals (mobile homes, lodge tents, stilt cabins, gîtes…).
The perfect 4-star campsite for the whole family
Our 4-star campsite is a true playground for the whole family. While the little ones marvel at the free mini-club or have fun in the paddling pool, the older ones can relax by the heated swimming pool.
Entertainment for everyone, lively themed evenings, and local tours to explore the region set the pace for your holiday. And to satisfy every craving, our gourmet area delights young and old: pizzas, burgers, ice cream, crêpes… plenty of delicious moments to share on the terrace in the shade of our trees. And, free Wi-Fi everywhere to share your best moments!
Your most beautiful family memories start now.
At the crossroads of the Périgord Noir: your 4-star gateway to the Dordogne
An unrivalled location at the heart of history
Strategically located in the heart of the Vézère Valley, our 4-star Maëva Escapades campsite offers you immediate access to the biggest tourist sites in the Périgord Noir region of the Dordogne. In just a few minutes, you will be following in the footsteps of humanity.
Strategically located in the heart of the Vézère Valley, you will quickly reach the major tourist sites of the Périgord Noir in the Dordogne.
The Vézère Valley
often called the world capital of Prehistory (Les Eyzies), is famous for its incredible concentration of sites:
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Majestic Prehistoric Caves: Explore the famous replica of Lascaux IV (International Centre for Cave Art), as well as the original caves of Rouffignac, Font de Gaume, and Le Grand Roc.
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Villages of Character: Stroll through the cobbled streets of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France,” such as Sarlat, Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, and Saint-Amand de Coly.
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Châteaux, Gardens, and Gastronomy: The Périgord Noir is a region of unparalleled cultural and natural richness. History and nature enthusiasts will be delighted:
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1001 Châteaux to Explore: Visit the fortified house (Maison forte) of Reignac and the Château de Losse in the Vézère Valley. In the Dordogne Valley, discover the medieval strongholds of Castelnaud, Les Milandes, and Beynac.
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Exceptional Gardens: Find peace in modern or traditional gardens like the Jardins de Marqueyssac, the Jardin de l’Imaginaire in Terrasson, the Jardin d’Eau, or the Jardins d’Eyrignac.
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Gourmet Local Produce: Come and savour the delicious Périgord gastronomy centred around duck, walnuts, truffles, and strawberries. You can also sample (in moderation) the local wines of Bergerac and Monbazillac.
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The Charm of Montignac-Lascaux at Your Fingertips
Just a short walk from the campsite, the town of Montignac-Lascaux is brimming with its own architectural and historical heritage.
After exploring the traces of Cro-Magnon at the parietal art centre of prehistory, better known as the Lascaux caves, take the time to discover the local treasures:
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Architectural Heritage: Follow a guided tour that will allow you to admire ancient monuments such as the Maison Duchêne, the Priory (Prieuré), the St Jean Hospital (Hôpital St Jean), and the Medieval Castle (Château Médiéval).
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Pleasant Local Life: The town has all the local shops you need (bakery, pharmacy, supermarket, newsagent, bank, boutiques…). You can relax on the terrace of a café or restaurant, or enjoy a cinema session or mini-golf.
Our campsite is the promise of a stay where nature, history, and enjoyment are inseparable.