Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Booking & stay
Camping Les Lavandes is open from April 16 to October 1, 2027.
You can book online via our booking module, by phone at +33 (0)4 75 94 20 65 or +33 (0)6 08 92 04 13, by email at campingleslavandes@wanadoo.fr, or via the form on the Contact / Access page.
Yes. The campsite accepts ANCV Chèques-Vacances and is VACAF registered.
Accommodation
Three options: chalets (2 to 6 people), camping pitches, and unusual accommodation (Casa Tonton, Caravane Palace, Grande Tente).
All our chalets have a terrace and are all equipped with air conditioning.
Some also have heated towel rails and even a dishwasher.
Yes, our pitches are spacious (85 to 130 m²), partially shaded and can accommodate up to 6 people.
Motorhomes and caravans: please consult the Contact / Access page, some access routes to the campsite are not recommended.
Original options for a change from a standard stay: Casa Tonton (2 people), Caravane Palace (4 people) and Grande Tente (6 people).
On site: services & catering
Yes, a large 200 m² swimming pool and a paddling pool are available exclusively for our guests.
Yes. Our snack bar offers snacks, pizzas and salads.
It is open every day in July and August (except Thursday evening, the campsite’s party night – themed meals offered), as well as during the Ascension and Whitsunday weekends.
In low season (April, May, June, September), the kitchen is open occasionally depending on campsite occupancy and for group requests from 8 people onwards.
The bar is open from April to October: cocktails with or without alcohol, craft beers, local wines… and a selection of ice creams at all times.
Our snack bar also welcomes visitors not staying at the campsite.
Yes. A small grocery store is open all day (dry goods and basic necessities only).
We also offer bread and pastries in July-August, from 8:00 am at the bar, for orders placed the previous day before 7:00 pm.
During the July and August school holidays: Thursday evenings, concerts or karaoke; Tuesday late afternoons, activities for young and old (craft workshops, pétanque competitions, games…). Sunday late afternoons, we set up giant wooden games for young and old.
Throughout the season: depending on who is present and their motivation, we have friendly get-togethers (meeting around raclette, paella, playing games, laughing, chatting).
Yes, plenty: two play areas (2-6 years and 6-12 years), a trampoline, a games room (billiards, air hockey, board games, library), giant chess and draughts boards, table tennis, table football, pétanque, and organised afternoons (wooden games, crafts, competitions…).
Practical information
Camping Les Lavandes – 340 route de la Violle – 07170 Darbres, in Ardèche.
Access from Montélimar, Privas or Le Puy-en-Velay (detailed directions on the Contact / Access page).
Please note: in the village, after the D224, pass between the church and the town hall and continue for approximately 300 m; some GPS devices indicate a small street on the right (Rue des Écoles) that you must absolutely not take. If you arrive from Lussas with a large vehicle and the turn in the middle of the village seems tight, feel free to turn around at the village exit towards the cemetery.
Our site is accessible to people with reduced mobility, except for swimming and rental accommodation.
We should note that the dedicated facilities are located at the bottom of a slope and most people with reduced mobility will need to be accompanied to reach them.
Yes. A dedicated “Group stays” page presents this option for small groups up to 30 people.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us, Marie will be happy to help you.
Low season: 8:30 am-11:30 am / 3:30 pm-8:30 pm.
High season: 8:00 am-7:00 pm.
Free Wi-Fi access is available at reception.
Yes, charging points for electric cars are available.
Pets (except category 1 and 2 dogs) are admitted to the campsite, on pitches and in some chalets, for an additional fee and subject to conditions detailed in our general terms and conditions.
A washing machine and dryer are available (tokens can be purchased at the campsite bar).
Separate men’s and women’s toilets and showers, disabled access, hot showers included in the price, hairdryers, children’s WC, baby room with shower and bathtub.
The swimming pool is reserved exclusively for people staying at the campsite.