Camping du Vieux Château
A 3-star family-friendly seaside campsite located in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef, Loire-Atlantique, Brittany, just 5 minutes' walk from Tharon-Plage beach and town center. The facility accommodates 74 guests across 29 bare pitches (80-90 m² shaded or semi-shaded) suitable for tents, caravans, and motorhomes, plus mobile homes in 1-4 bedroom configurations. Amenities include a heated indoor pool (maintained at 28°C), snack bar/restaurant, grocery shop, laundry facilities, children's playground, and activities ranging from craft workshops and equestrian experiences to evening entertainment in summer. The setting emphasizes a warm, convivial atmosphere with beach proximity and convenient access to local markets and cycling routes. (via official site)
- wifi
- electricity
- showers
- laundry
- pool
- restaurant
- shop
- bicycle rentals
- playground
- pétanque
- ping-pong
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Camping du Vieux Château’s official website (EUR).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Bare pitch — ACSI card rate, April-October, includes 10A electricity and 1 pet | EUR 19 per night |
| Cotton sheets | EUR 9-13 |
| Towel kit | EUR 9 |
| Baby equipment kit — crib, high chair, bath included; or 20 per week | EUR 3 per day |
| Refrigerator rental | EUR 6 per day |
| Cleaning package | EUR 80-110 |
| Security deposit — refunded at departure | EUR 300 |
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🏞️ Attractions
Tharon-Plage est une station balnéaire de la commune de Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef, située dans le département de la Loire-Atlantique et la région Pays de la Loire. Cette station, l'une des plus importantes de la côte de Jade, est reconnue comme Pavillon bleu.

🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Au Cours des Halles
E. Leclerc Relais
- Le Garde manger
⛽ Fuel
Station Service Route Bleue
Total Access
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🍽️ Food & drink
- L'Alplaya
- Le Square
- Crêperie La Source
➕ Medical
- Pharmacy
- Pharmacie Rodas
- Clinic
🚰 Drinking water
- La Source
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Toilettes publiques
🎾 Sports
- Complexe sportif de la Viauderie
- Boules
- Equestrian
🏧 ATM & bank
La Banque Postale
ATM
Crédit Mutuel
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Good to know
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How do I make a reservation?
Contact the campsite via phone (02 40 27 83 47) or email ([email protected]), or use the online booking system. ANCV vacation vouchers and installment plans are accepted. Balance is due 30 days before arrival for rental accommodations.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
For camping pitches: arrival from 14:00, departure by 12:00. For rental accommodations: arrival from 16:00, departure by 10:00. Late arrivals can be arranged by contacting reception in advance.
Are pets allowed?
Dogs are welcome except those in categories 1 and 2, provided sensible rules are respected. Contact the campsite ahead to inform them. Dogs cannot be left alone in accommodations and must be with you.
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellation insurance is available covering 100% for health reasons and 70% for other circumstances. A 300€ security deposit is required.
What amenities are included with pitches?
Bare pitches (80-90 m²) include 10A electricity, free WiFi, access to heated sanitary facilities with showers, toilet, and washbasin. Laundry facilities, pool, snack bar, grocery shop, and playground are available on-site.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Camping du Vieux Château?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Camping du Vieux Château?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Camping du Vieux Château have?
Camping du Vieux Château has around 26 pitches.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Camping du Vieux Château?
At Camping du Vieux Château, check-in is from 14:00 (pitches) / 16:00 (rentals) and check-out is by 12:00 (pitches) / 10:00 (rentals).
When is Camping du Vieux Château open?
Camping du Vieux Château is open Pool opens April; specific seasonal closure dates not provided.
What languages are spoken at Camping du Vieux Château?
Staff at Camping du Vieux Château speak French, English.
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