Want to try a camping experience in Carteret? The good news is that the 4-star Belle Étoile campsite can be reached in just 30 minutes by car. This makes the campsite an ideal location for visiting the Channel and Normandy.
Find out with us what you can do in the surrounding area to make your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Find a campsite near Carteret
Your vacation and weekend in Normandy’s La Manche department is coming up, but you still don’t know where to stay? No need to panic! The doors of the 4-star Belle Étoile campsite are open to you. Rent a comfortable mobile home just forty kilometers from Carteret and enjoy a Normandy campsite with a heated swimming pool.
Not only close to Carteret, the campsite’s location is ideal for visiting other popular Normandy sites such as the D-Day landing beaches. Get to Utah Beach in an hour’s drive and rediscover this historic World War II beach.
If you’ve always dreamed of visiting Mont Saint Michel, Camping Belle Étoile is only 90 minutes away. A real chance for you not to miss anything of interest while you’re there.
Why stay at Camping Belle Étoile?
Proud of its 4-star rating, Camping Belle Étoile has all the amenities you need to make your stay in Normandy a success. Situated right on the beach, the mobile homes offer a beautiful view of the sea. You’ll never be too far away to enjoy the warm sand and a magnificent sunset over the ocean.
Fancy going out for a meal or a drink in the evening? The campsite snack bar opens its doors to you. Enjoy burgers and grilled meats with the whole family and create warm memories with your loved ones. Choose your drink from all the options on the menu.
When traveling, you’re never short of the unexpected. That’s why we’ve set up a grocery store at the family campsite. A life-saving solution for everyday needs.
What to do around Barneville Carteret during your stay?
You’re in Carteret, but don’t know much about the area or what you can visit during your stay? We’ve got all the tips you need!
Visit the dunes in and around Barneville-Carteret
While you’re camping in Carteret, don’t forget to visit the Barneville-Carteret dunes. This is a pleasant and easy hike. It’s a walk you and your children can enjoy together as a family. There’s plenty to discover along the way:
- The beaches of Barneville, where the main activity is shrimp and periwinkle fishing. Your kids will love it!
- The perched dunes: a biological and historical landscape that’s sure to amaze young and old alike.
- The Carteret manor house, a beautiful architectural edifice that will take you on a journey back in time.
Dunes d’Hatainville
If you’ve opted for a campsite in Carteret to get away from the big cities and recharge your batteries, you’ve come to the right place. At the Hatainville dunes, enjoy a landscape free of urban development and soak up the peaceful floral scenery.
Let yourself be impressed by the marvellous spectacle offered by one sand dune after another. If you’re lucky, you may come across some of the region’s most emblematic animals. In short, it’s a natural getaway well worth the detour.
The Douaniers trail
Walkers and hikers will love the Douaniers trail. A 23-stage coastal discovery awaits you. It’s 446 kilometers of adventure for the more adventurous and those in search of an out-of-the-ordinary hike. On the way, you can finish off with a visit to Mont-Saint-Michel before heading off to your campsite near Carteret.
Please note! This experience is not for families with young children. Tours are generally very long, with the longest stretching up to 25 km. In short, you need to be at least athletic.
La Hague
La Hague is a very popular tour when visiting a campsite in Normandy. For fans of French literature, it’s a must, after all, it’s the birthplace of Jacques Prévert. The coastal path is a must-see attraction, appreciated for its spectacular natural scenery.
Jobourg’s nose
While you’re camping in Carteret, don’t forget to visit the nose of Jobourg, just 45 minutes away. Enjoy the exceptional views offered by the cliffs. You’ll also have the opportunity to admire the landscape along the customs path.
It’s just as popular as Mont-Saint-Michel, just 2 hours away by car.
