Campsites during our trip to Croatia, Italy & France

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The lovely campsite at Le Poet-Celard

During our trip through Germany and Austria to Croatia [with occasional excursions in to Slovenia] and on to Italy and France we stayed on 37 campsites.  Each site has some notes about our experience of the site:

Campsite nameNumber of nightsCommentsCost
Camping Freizeitzentrum, Sagemuhle, Trippstadt, Germany1Large site by a small lake with bar & restaurant, lovely clean faclities, very hot water & indoor wash up, grassy pitches on well drained soil & open site, very good bread rolls£19.50
Hofgut Hopfenburg, Munsingen, Germany2Open site above the town with hard-standing walking from site in woodland, facilites excelletn, clean, warm, very hot showers, indoor wash-up, drying room, fresh bread, great site for €15.  For a fuller review read here.£15.00
Alpencamping Mark Weer Austria2Green site with grass & trees & friendly welcome, walking & cycling, clean facilities, good hot showers, bread rolls & lots of info£17.00
Camping Goldeck Seeboden, Austria1Grassy terraced site with clean facilities, building work going on & entrance steep, facilities dingy & cold but warm water, air of neglect£19.00
Camp Slapic, Duga Resa near Karlovac, Croatia3Nicely laid out site with open & shady pitches by river, English spoken at reception, lovely modern facilities, bar & restaurant, walking & cycling & railway station 5 mins away£19.00
Camp Marina Lozovac Sibenik, Croatia2Small site with marked pitches & some shade, clean facilities, roomy shower/wet rooms & hot water that runs continuous 2 kms from national park & excursions from site£15.00
Autocamp Peros Zaton Nin, Croatia1Small site, friendly welcome, grassy with trees, facilities basic but the water is hot & showers fine, peaceful, a few kms to Nin a lovely old town£17.00
Bluesun Camp Paklenica Starigrad, Croatia4Large site by the sea with bungalows & chalets, stony ground, level & pine trees for shade, modern facilities & good hot showers with no push buttons & roomy cubicles near the town£17.00
Hostel Plitvice Rastoke Camperstop, Slunj, Croatia1Car park with fantastic views over the river gorge to the town and EHU.£15.00
Camp Slapic, Duga Resa near Karlovac1Different pitch, the site now has bread in restaurant£19.00
Vugec Plac Camper Stop Samabor, Croatia2Small site for 4 vans, flat & grassy with 1 bathroom & sitting area / itchen & pool, all new & clean, hedged & gated in peaceful area with open views, good hot shower, friendly owner£20.00
Terme Olimia Camping Podcetrtek, Slovenia1Clean facilities, shaded pitches, aquapark not open so fairly peaceful but some road noise£17.00
Camping Terme Ptuj Slovenia1Grassy site, pitches in circular areas, busy with group from Netherlands, good hot showers£19.00
Camping Amarin Rovinj Istria, Croatia2A large grassy sloping site with trees, facilities basic but clean & hot water, fresh bread & shop water taxi & bus to Rovinj£17.00
Motovun Motorhome Parking Motovun, Croatia1Sloped gravel parking area for 12 vans, some trees only 1 shower & 1 toilet per sex, good hot showers & water by pitch£25.00
Camping Park Lijak Active Sempas near Nova Gorica, Slovenia1Grassy site with views of hills, friendly welcome, facilities modern & clean, water in showers only just warm enough, €5 tourist tax£17.00
Belvedere Pineta Campng Village Grado Italy3Large site by lagoon in pine woods, good size pitches, cycling routes from the site, no toilet seats or toilet paper, €17 on ACSI (we used some free camping cheques) good hot showers, supermarket, restaurant & bleach, wi-fi €5 a day£0.00
Lago 3 Comuni Alesso, Italy2Small site with pleasant bar, small pitches, showers push button & barely warm but facilities clean by a lake & mountain views£21.00
Sosta Barcis, Italy1Level car park by lake & cycling from site, small town with some shops, toilets nearby & water & electric on pitch, some music noise until 01.30 it was Saturday£14.00
Camping Lago Arsie, Italy2Level grassy site by lake with shop & restaurant, good size pitches, very little shade, helpful reception, showers hot but showerheads a burst of water rather than a shower, facilities modern£19.00
Camping Valle Verde Predazzo, Italy3Excellent & peaceful site in mountain valley, given a map of 10 local walks & cycle routes, facilities clean, toilet paper & paper towels, good hot showers£19.00
La Sosta, ponte di Legno, Italy1Car park on the edge of the mountain town with cafe & hook up, slight gradient, toilet with cafe, water on pitch£15.00
Camping Presanella Temu, Italy1Lovely views from this grassy site, clean facilities, cycle route from site, free wi-fi, hot showers but no heating in facilities£28.00
Camping Covelo, Iseo, Italy4Small site between lake & railway line, cramped pitches, friendly & helpful staff, good hot showers & clean facilities, near to town, extra €2 for lakeside£19.00
Montgenevre Aire, France1Large gravel aire with views over the village & mountains at 1,859 metres£13.00
Le Glandasse, Die, France2Large friendly site by the river popular with Dutch, marked pitches, showers small & push button, clean & almost warm enough, no toilet paper£13.00
Champ la Chevre, Lus-la-Croix-Haute, France1Sloping site with few level pitches but open views to the mountains & by village, indoor pool, good hot showers & clean facilities£15.00
Les Chapelains, Saillans, France2Small site by a town, friendly welcome, marked pitches, facilities open & showers only lukewarm & push button£15.00
Les Clorinthes, Crest, France1Level site with trees, friendly welcome & near to the town, facilities clean, showers push button & could be warmer£17.00
Le Couspeau Camping, le-Poet-Celard, france2Terraced site with wide open views across to hills, friendly welcome, 5 hrs of free wi-fi, all facilities, peaceful location, modern facilities & good hot showers, restaurant & bar£15.00
Camping de Mars, Cordelle, France1Overlooking the Loire, peaceful spot, facilities a bit dated & showers tepid, friendly rabbit, paid with free camping cheques so only paid tourist tax£1.10
Couleurs du Monde, Montrichard, France1Level site next to supermarket & 1 km from Montrichard & the Cher River, wrist bands obligatory, facilities clean but water tepid, popular with English£15.00
Les Acaacias Camping, Tours, France2Level site with some road noise, friendly & helpful welcome, good facilities, showers roomy & warm enough, 7 kms cycle route to Tours£17.00
Camping Les Plages de Loire, Rochefort-sur-Loire, France1Flat site by small town between Le Louet & Loire, facilities mixed, showers have been updated but were not very warm & push button, wash up is somewhat grim, pitches marked but narrow£13.00
Les Paludiers, Batz-sur-Mer, Le Croisic, France2Large rambling site with marked pitches, some very sloped, showers were roomy with sinks & warm enough in good weather, helpful reception£17.00
Municipal Campsite Corlay, France1Grassy area by play ground with hook up for 4 vans, toilets, basins and showers that were hot & good but a bit scruffy, no one came to be paid£0.00
Riva Bella, Ouistreham, France2Flat site near town & supermarkets with indoor pool but also peaceful corners, modern facilities, roomy showers with wash basins that had warm water£17.00
Camping La Fontaine des Clercs, Montreuil, France1The pleasant aire was full so we used this terraced site with some small pitches & dated facilties, free wi-fi, showers tepid but very hot water in sinks, popular & busy£19.90