Campsite near Sarlat (Dordogne): 3-star and family-friendly
There are many accommodation options for a holiday rental in Dordogne, particularly near Sarlat. Choosing a stay at a campsite in the Périgord Noir means choosing to enjoy nature in a friendly atmosphere, with many services to make the most of your stay. Discover our family-friendly 3-star campsite, close to Sarlat and the many tourist attractions of the Dordogne region.
What can you find at Camping La Lénotte near Sarlat?
For an unforgettable holiday in Dordogne, Camping La Lénotte near Sarlat is exactly what you need: a swimming area, entertainment, and quality services. Located in the heart of the Périgord Noir in the Dordogne department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, our family-friendly 3-star campsite near Sarlat offers a wide range of services in both high and low season. We are open from May 1st to September 30th.
Our campsite offers all the services you would expect from a 3-star campsite to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable stay just a few kilometres from the medieval town of Sarlat-la-Canéda. We notably offer:
- A reception open 7 days a week during the high season to meet your needs. We provide advice and insider tips to help you discover the must-see places of the Périgord Noir, including the town of Sarlat;
- A grocery shop where you can buy everyday essentials;
- Play areas so your children can enjoy the outdoors, as well as a free library for a quiet indoor moment;
- Motorhome service stations equipped with Euro-Relais terminals;
- A laundry room and barbecues accessible to all our campers;
- A heated swimming pool and a paddling pool for our youngest guests.
Although the setting offers absolute peace and quiet, there is also a friendly atmosphere that our guests appreciate every season. Your arrival at the campsite begins with a welcome drink to meet the whole team. We also organise bingo on Sunday evenings and a concert aperitif at the campsite snack bar every Thursday evening during the high season.
During the day, we also organise sports tournaments, which have become the campsite’s flagship activities each summer: pétanque, table tennis, football, and even water polo (making full use of our heated pool).
Of course, children have plenty to keep them busy at Camping La Lénotte. Your children benefit from free access to a playground with varied equipment suitable for all ages. This includes mini-golf (15 holes), a trampoline, swings, a play structure, and more.
Everyone will find something to enjoy at the campsite thanks to the various activities we organise. To help you discover the Périgord Noir, we also offer typical local activities:
- Walking or horse-riding excursions (including a pony outing each week for children during the high season);
- Canoeing trips near the campsite;
- A visit to the cheese dairy next to the campsite with tasting;
- Tastings of regional products, etc.
The accommodation at our 3-star campsite is set on pitches ranging from 80 m² to 170 m². With a mix of shade and sun, they draw their beauty from the surrounding vegetation that defines them. The setting is lush and green, and access to drinking water and electricity is available close to each pitch, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay, whatever type of accommodation you choose. As for the shared barbecues, they are installed throughout the campsite, and the sanitary blocks — maintained and cleaned daily — are located near the rentals.
Tourist highlights of the town of Sarlat
The location of Camping La Lénotte is ideal for discovering the medieval town of Sarlat and the many tourist sites of the Périgord Noir. First of all, our region offers a wide variety of breathtaking natural landscapes, dominated by lush greenery that allows you to enjoy outdoor activities throughout your stay. These many attractions help explain why the Périgord Noir is considered one of the five most beautiful destinations in the world.
At the same time, Dordogne is a French department known for its prehistoric remains and its gastronomic specialties such as chestnuts, Périgord tourin soup, Bergerac wines, walnuts, and truffles. It also boasts a rich cultural heritage including:
- Many castles with panoramic views over the Dordogne Valley;
- Prehistoric caves and chasms;
- Exceptional tourist sites and villages listed among the most beautiful villages in France, including the medieval town of Sarlat;
- Gardens, forests, rivers, swimming spots, and hiking trails.
Why stay at a campsite near Sarlat?
Camping La Lénotte is located 30 minutes from the magnificent medieval town of Sarlat, one of the 15 most visited tourist sites in the Périgord Noir. Choosing a campsite near Sarlat gives you the opportunity to discover a rich local heritage and culture:
- Old Sarlat and its typical narrow streets;
- The Lantern of the Dead;
- The markets (truffles, foie gras) and the famous Sarlat market;
- The Three Geese statue.
You can also:
- Go cycling along the Sarlat greenway;
- Enjoy a canoe or kayak trip on the Dordogne River;
- Visit the castles of Fénelon, Hautefort, Beynac, Joséphine Baker’s residence (Château des Milandes), or the Lascaux caves.
Our campsite near Sarlat offers undeniable comfort and everything you need to feel refreshed during your holiday or weekend break. Our services, family entertainment, and proximity to many Périgord attractions are a real advantage that appeals to many of our guests.
Don’t wait any longer — book your holiday at our campsite located in the heart of Dordogne, close to the famous medieval town of Sarlat-la-Canéda.
