Campsite
Camping municipal de Paimpont
Paimpont · Ille-et-Vilaine
In Paimpont, in the heart of the Brocéliande forest, the municipal campsite has 78 pitches and 12 wooden chalets, open all year round.
- Rating
- 2 stars
- Suggested time
- 1 night or more
- Type of place
- 2 star municipal campsite · Paimpont · Brocéliande forest
- Atmosphere
- A nature campsite in the heart of the forest.
- Getting there
- Paimpont (Ille-et-Vilaine)
Who this place suits
- With family
- 7/10
- As a couple
- 7/10
- With friends
- 7/10
- Solo
- 6/10
- With a dog
- 7/10
- Reduced mobility
- 5/10
These scores are calculated from what the page records: official rating, facilities, difficulty, duration and location. They are a guide, not a substitute for contacting the venue, especially about accessibility.
About
The Paimpont municipal campsite is on rue du Chevalier Lancelot du Lac, in Paimpont, in the very heart of the Brocéliande forest. It is open all year round. It has 78 pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, and 12 fully equipped wooden chalets, one of them adapted for people with reduced mobility. The beds sleep up to 79 people, and the Étang Bleu hall opposite hosts groups and events. Reception is open from 8.30 am to 12.30 pm in mid and low season, and in the afternoon as well in July and August. The Paimpont abbey, its pond, Merlin’s tomb, the Barenton spring and the Val sans Retour can be reached on foot or by bike. Arthurian legends are everywhere around. Nearby, you can visit the Château de Trécesson in Campénéac, about 12 minutes by car (11 km), and the Musée de l’Officier in Guer, about 17 minutes by car (12 km).
Highlights
- In the heart of the Brocéliande forest
- Open all year round
- 12 wooden chalets, one of them adapted
- Paimpont abbey and pond close by
- Groups welcome
Practical information
- Address
- 2 rue du Chevalier Lancelot du Lac, 35380 Paimpont
Tips on the spot
- Walk to the Val sans Retour.
- The chalets are suitable for winter stays.
- In July and August, reception is open from 8.30 am to noon and from 3 pm to 7.30 pm.
- For any question before booking, the campsite can be reached on 02 99 07 89 16.
Frequently asked questions
What can you rent?
12 equipped wooden chalets, one of them adapted for people with reduced mobility.
How many pitches are there?
78.
What is there to visit around the campsite?
The Château de Trécesson, about 12 minutes by car (11 km); then the Musée de l’Officier, about 17 minutes by car (12 km).
How do you contact the campsite?
By phone on 02 99 07 89 16.
Book
Source: DATAtourisme (ADN Tourisme), Licence Ouverte 2.0, updated 18 August 2026.
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