Eco-friendly outdoor hotel
In the heart of a preserved environment, our Slow Villages invite you to slow down and get back to basics. In our eco-friendly estates, every action counts and every moment is lived in harmony with nature.
Choosing eco-friendly accommodation means treating yourself to a more respectful vacation, rooted in calm and simplicity. You can breathe easier, live outdoors, and rediscover the taste for authentic experiences. With fragrant wood, soft lighting, and spaces designed to minimize environmental impact, these places invite you to enjoy more conscious tourism without sacrificing comfort.
Slow Village destinations committed to greener tourism
Gentle walks and local encounters
Our nature-friendly and responsible accommodations
In our eco-friendly resorts, the accommodations are designed to blend harmoniously with their surroundings. Materials are chosen for their durability, the furnishings are simple, and the layout respects the terrain, trees, and existing vegetation. There are wooden cabins, cottages that blend into the landscape, compact tiny houses, and furnished tents that let light and air circulate.
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The spirit remains the same: limiting what is superfluous and favoring what improves comfort without distorting the site. Less artifice, more essentials. Inside, the spaces are designed to be bright and welcoming, with simple volumes, soft colors, and fluid circulation. Outside, terraces and relaxation areas encourage guests to spend more time outdoors, enjoying the scent of pine resin, the rustling of leaves, and the balmy summer evenings.
This type of accommodation naturally encourages you to slow down. You take your time moving from one place to another, enjoying the ever-present calm and rediscovering the morning light and starry nights. These simple, welcoming refuges are designed to guarantee an authentic experience: a vacation close to nature, in a setting that is both respected and respectful.
Going on vacation with Slow Village
An authentic immersion in nature
Stay in the heart of a preserved environment, far from noise and stress, to reconnect with a gentle pace, authentic landscapes, and a tranquility that does you good.
Eco-friendly and harmonious accommodations
Enjoy spaces designed to limit environmental impact while ensuring comfort, well-being, and a warm atmosphere, entirely focused on simplicity and natural light.
A warm and friendly atmosphere
Enjoy a vacation where everything encourages sharing: natural encounters, a caring family atmosphere, moments that arise effortlessly and remain in your memory for a long time.
River, pool, or sea: moments of refreshment surrounded by nature
At an eco-friendly campground, every swimming spot blends naturally into the landscape. The river offers clear, flowing water, shaded banks, and simple, almost wild moments where you can let yourself be carried away by the gentle current. The pool, designed with simple materials and soft colors, becomes a calm, bright space for relaxation, ideal for alternating between lounging and children's games.
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And when the campsite is located near the sea, an infinite horizon opens up: the salty scent, the changing light, the coolness of the waves inviting you to take long swims.
The softness of natural water, the comfort of a swimming pool, or the energy of the ocean—each of our eco-friendly campsites promises moments of refreshment, relaxation, and true reconnection with the outdoors.
Unspoiled natural surroundings
Around our eco-friendly campgrounds, nature provides a true refuge. The landscapes are unspoiled, vibrant, and welcoming: deep forests, bright meadows, tranquil rivers, and trails winding through the trees. Take a walk early in the morning when the light is still soft, or linger in the evening when the colors fade and calm descends.
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The local flora and fauna are in their element here: early morning birdsong, the scent of pine trees, tall grasses swaying in the wind. Nothing is static; everything breathes, evolves, and follows the natural rhythm of the seasons. These unspoiled environments invite you to slow down, listen, and see things differently.
Whether you're out for a family outing, a bike ride, or just a stroll, the surrounding nature becomes your faithful companion during your stay. It inspires, soothes, refocuses, and reminds you of the simple beauty of your surroundings.
Our eco-friendly family campsites
At an eco-friendly family campground, the days pass gently, carried along by a simple and caring way of life. Families find a peaceful setting where children can play freely, parents can finally relax, and nature becomes the most beautiful playground.
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The Slow Club sets the pace for younger children's days with creative activities, nature discoveries, and moments shared in small groups. At our eco-friendly campsites, there's no unnecessary hustle and bustle: instead, there's room for imagination, outdoor games, and stories invented under the trees.
Slow Farm invites visitors to reconnect with nature. Here, they can observe animals, explore the vegetable garden, and learn where simple flavors come from. It is a place of curiosity and tranquility, where children marvel and adults enjoy rediscovering a genuine connection with the earth.
Added to this are the friendly spaces, shaded paths, bicycles riding quietly by, and peaceful evenings where everyone gets together. At an eco-friendly family campground, everyone lives at their own pace, together but without pressure, carried along by an atmosphere where you naturally feel at ease.
Eco-friendly campsites with restaurants
At an eco-friendly campground with a restaurant, dining takes on a special flavor. Here, meals are simple, delicious, and authentic, prepared with respect for nature and the seasons. The restaurant becomes a welcoming gathering place, open to the landscape, where guests can share meals outdoors, bathed in the evening light and surrounded by the scent of pine trees.
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The cuisine focuses on local produce, regional recipes, and colorful dishes that celebrate the terroir without artifice. People come here to enjoy a fresh meal after a long walk, a convivial family dinner, or simply a drink on the terrace, surrounded by nature.
At an eco-friendly campsite with a restaurant, everything is designed to help you savor the moment: a relaxed atmosphere, an authentic menu, and attention paid to each guest's pace. It's a place where people come together, share stories, and discover the flavors of a vibrant region that respects its surroundings and the environment.
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Things to discover around our eco-friendly campgrounds
Bamboo grove of Anduze: a natural treasure in the heart of the Gard region
La Bambouseraie d'Anduze is a green setting where nature expresses itself in all its splendor. From majestic bamboo alleys to themed gardens, take a trip to the heart of an exceptional site.
La Dune du Pilat
Would you like to discover Dune du Pilat? Dune du Pyla, Dune du Pila or Dune du Pilat, discover the Dune de Sable du Bassin d'Arcachon!
The Coast of Legends
Discover the Côte des Légendes, a wild coastline in North Finistère where raw nature blends with Celtic myths. Between secret beaches, wind-sculpted rocks and centuries-old traditions, let yourself be carried away by the magic of Brittany. From the Slow Village Breizh Légendes, explore an authentic, timeless destination, ideal for reconnecting with the essentials and living the slow experience to the full.
The 10 most beautiful villages in the Cévennes
The Cévennes, between Lozère and Gard, are home to some of the most beautiful villages in France.
Loire Valley Châteaux by bike
The Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts an incredible number of royal châteaux from Angers to Sully Sur Loire.
The port of Pornic, a refuge for slowing down
Experience the port of Pornic in a different way: stroll along the quaysides, take a maritime break, taste local oysters and enjoy unforgettable sunsets. More than a visit, an experience to savor without hurrying.
Fort de la Roque-Gageac
In the heart of Périgord, 6km from our Saint-Cybranet campsite at Slow Village, the cliffs of La Roque-Gageac shelter the remains of a fortress built in the 12th century.
The salt marshes on the Île de Ré
A historic tradition on the Ile de Ré, salt farming sustained the territory from the Middle Ages until the end of the 19ᵉ century. Gradually abandoned over the course of the 20ᵉ century, the salt pans gave way to the marshes and mudflats that form the Lilleau des Niges nature reserve, and are home to precious populations of migratory birds.
Bike hire in Marennes: let the light wind guide your escape
Faced with these enchanting landscapes, the island of Oléron seems to be calling your name: all you need to do is cross a simple bridge to discover the island affectionately known as l'île aux mimosas. Now's the time to head for a bike rental point in Marennes.