Take advantage of the long weekends in May for a sporting and romantic getaway in the heart of the Loire Valley

An authentic immersion between heritage and nature

It’s finally springtime again, and the days are getting longer! Spring at last, and the month of May offers us many opportunities to treat ourselves to a foretaste of summer and escape. Situated just a stone’s throw from Saint-Aignan, a pretty little country village, Les Cochards campsite is an ideal base from which to explore the region, whether you’re a romantic couple or an outdoor sports enthusiast. Ideally located just 4 kilometers from the famous Beauval Zoo, and around 30 minutes from the prestigious Loire Valley CastlesOur campsite is a haven of peace, combining an intimate, friendly atmosphere with total immersion in the richness of our local heritage.

From the moment you arrive, let yourself be charmed by theauthenticity of the site: bordered by the Cher river and surrounded by lush green vegetation, our campsite offers the perfect setting for a rejuvenating stay. After a peaceful night in your comfortable mobile home or on a shady pitch, set off to discover the treasures of the Loire Valley.

Visit the majestic châteaux, the nearest being Château de Valencay, then Chenonceau or Cheverny. Improvise a photo session with your prince or princess of the day, and stroll through the picturesque lanes of the surrounding villages. Ideal for families, or for couples in search of romance, this journey back in time promises magical memories of historical heritage and nature.

In the evening, enjoy a moment of complicity on the terrace of the campsite’s snack restaurant. To round off the day, play a game of pétanque or relax by the heated heated swimming pool will bring the evening to a peaceful close. The friendly atmosphere and mild spring weather make each evening unique, conducive to confidences and shared moments where you can enjoy one of the joys of the countryside: admiring a perfectly starlit sky.

An adventure destination for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers

Camping Les Cochards is the ideal playground for sports and outdoor activities enthusiasts. Between its direct proximity to the Cher river and that of the Lac des 3 Provinces, located just behind the campsite, the possibilities are endless. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the many trails lining the river, whether on foot or by bike, each promising a total immersion in springtime nature.

At the lake, the Couflons nautical base allows the more adventurous to try out new sporting activities or perfect their skills, thanks to the Club de Voile in particular, but also to kayak rental, for example. Ideal for those in search of original activities, a trip on the water allows you to discover the landscape from a different angle, while sharing a bonding experience.

If you prefer a more leisurely activity, fishing is permitted on the Cher river, so don’t hesitate to bring your own equipment and your most comfortable camping chair!
After all that effort, there’s nothing like a dip in the campsite’s heated swimming pool, a real bubble of well-being and relaxation after a day full of adventure.

Finally, for an unforgettable day out, a visit to the Beauval Zoo is a must. With animals from all over the world, it’s definitely a captivating outing for nature lovers, families and even couples curious to discover rare species in a remarkable setting. And from our campsite, you can get there easily by bike – there’s plenty of suitable parking on site!

Whether you’re into hiking, cycling or relaxing by the water, Les Cochards campsite promises an authentic and unforgettable experience during the May bridges. From romantic getaways to thrills and spills, let yourself be seduced by a stay in the heart of unspoilt nature, perfect for getting together and making the most of spring.