L'Ermitage
A natural woodland campsite situated in a pine forest on the shore of Lacanau Lake, occupying 4 hectares with 70 bare pitches, each equipped with a picnic table and 20-liter refrigerated locker. The site is positioned away from the bustle of the main resort area, less than 100 meters from the lake with direct access to cycling paths connecting to Lacanau town and the ocean. Described as a 3-star natural camping facility offering a tranquil forest atmosphere with shaded pitches designed to provide natural cover. (via official site)
- picnic tables
- refrigerated lockers
- shaded pitches
- lake access
- bicycle path
Key facts
At-a-glance details for L'Ermitage, from its official website.
Booking & season
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Location & access
Rules & policies
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Good to know
Opening hours & schedules
Reception, gate and facility hours for L'Ermitage.
Location
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Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions

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protected area in France
La réserve naturelle nationale de l'étang de Cousseau (RNN31) est une réserve naturelle nationale qui protège un étang de Gironde classé avec sa périphérie depuis 1976. D'une superficie de 600 ha, elle est gérée par la Société pour l'étude, la protection et l'aménagement de la nature dans le Sud-Ouest (SEPANSO). La réserve est membre du réseau Rewilding Europe.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Convenience
Avia
Petit Casino
⛽ Fuel
- Fuel station
- Super U
- Spar
🍽️ Food & drink
- Le Moutchico
- La Paillote du Paradis
- Le Boucantier
➕ Medical
- Doctors
- Pharmacie de l'Océan
- Pharmacie de Lacanau ville
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
- Fontaine à gourde
- Fontaine pour gourde
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Sanitaire 2
🎾 Sports
- Volleyball
- Table tennis
- Swimming pool
🏧 ATM & bank
- La Poste
Crédit Agricole
LCL
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about L'Ermitage.
How do I make a reservation?
Click on 'Tarifs & réservation' and select your desired dates through the online reservation platform.
What are the check-in hours?
Standard check-in is from 12:00 to 18:00. Arrivals after 18:00 are possible if staff are available. After 21:00, arrivals are refused regardless of reservation status.
What are the check-out hours?
Check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00. Late departure incurs an additional night charge.
Can I modify my reservation dates?
Yes, date changes are permitted until the day before your scheduled arrival, though you may forfeit benefits such as waived reservation fees or specific plot requests.
Can I make a walk-in reservation during peak season?
Walk-in arrivals are allowed during standard check-in hours, though booking is recommended during peak season due to potential capacity constraints.
What are the check-in and check-out times at L'Ermitage?
At L'Ermitage, check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 08:00.
How many pitches does L'Ermitage have?
L'Ermitage has around 70 pitches.
What languages are spoken at L'Ermitage?
Staff at L'Ermitage speak French, English, German, Dutch.
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