A holiday in the open air between Lake and Ocean
On the banks of the Léon Lake, in the Landes, lies 4-star campsite Le Col Vert. This establishment, member of the Sunêlia chain, is ideal for a stay on the Côte d'Argent, the first beaches of the Atlantic being only a few kilometres away...
A campsite by the lake...
With 818 pitches, including 474 highly comfortable ones, the campsite Le Col Vert is one of the largest establishments on the Aquitaine coastline. This campsite is a high-end holiday resort in South-West France, settled on a huge property bordering the Léon Lake, in the Landes, six kilometres from the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean.
Enjoying a quite exceptional environment, between the Landes Forest and a water body, Le Col Vert offers its residents a welcoming stay on spacious, lawned and shady pitches. There is also a substantial number of comfortable rentals, materialized in the form of bungalows, cottages and chalets (all furnished and equipped) as well as a wide range of Sunêlia mobile homes.
Among these mobile homes, the Sunêlia Grand Confort, Grand Family Prestige and Sunêlia Luxe are definitely the most elegant and comfortable ones of the establishment. They have a wooden siding and with their large semi-shaded terraces they melt with the outside environment. The campsite's little extra; the mobile homes of the Bambous district providing an extra sleeping area in the form of huts on stilts, ideal for children and teenagers.
…A stone's throw away from the beaches of the Atlantic...
Bordering the Léon Lake, camping Le Col Vert has developed its shores and proposes its guests beautiful sandy beaches to swim in optimal conditions in fresh water. There is also an "Aquafun" leisure base where tourists have the possibility to rent surfboards, canoes and catamarans.
On top of the lake and the Atlantic Ocean, just a few steps away from the campsite, the guests can also swim in the water park of Le Col Vert. It is composed of an indoor area, heated to 28° C, with a 120 m² pool and a paddling pool for the kids, and an outdoor part with a 200 m² pool and an aqua fun zone for the youngest. Finally, the water park has an area with inflatable games open to the 2 to 6 years old.
Children are by the way very welcome on le Col Vert, whatever their age. From the area under the big top for the less than 3 years old with adapted games and sanitary facilities to the 2,500 m² of outdoor playgrounds with the baby club, the mini club, the children's club and the teens clubs; youth is more than cherished on this campsite!
But adults can be assured, they also have the right to receive special treatment during their stay on this luxury campsite. To relax and feel good, for example, there's nothing better than a visit to the Col Vert Spa with hammam, sauna, etc. Well-being is also the key word in the relaxation and beauty area, where different body and facial treatments are given during the season, as well as massages and foot reflexology sessions...
…In the heart of the Landes Forest
Offer yourself a holiday on camping Le Col Vert, the opportunity to spend a restful and relaxing holiday on the beaches of the Côte d'Argent, but also the opportunity to discover the rich tourist heritage of the Landes.
This establishment, settled on the shores of Lake Léon, in Veille Saint Girons, is an ideal base from where you can discover the local treasures. Starting with the National Nature Reserve of the Huchet stream, 618 acres of unspoilt nature longing the eponymous River, whose course serves as an outlet to Lake Léon, flowing then into the Atlantic near Moliets et Maâ.
The Côte d'Argent, nickname given to the coast covering most of the Aquitaine Coast, consists of a succession of fine sand beaches and a dune strip separates them from the Landes Forest. This is the largest forest in Western Europe. Countless cycle paths wind through it and you can bike with the family to join the coast, the villages and the cities of the Department.
Dax and Mont de Marsan, for example, organize each summer local fiestas or ferias, welcoming thousands of party animals in a friendly atmosphere and to the sound of bandas! Although Mont de Marsan is located a bit further inland, the spa town of Dax is only 35 kilometres from le Col Vert...