La Bien Assise La Bien Assise

Ideal for short breaks, first-time holidays abroad, long stays and overnight stops alike. As well as being very handy for Calais ferry port and the Channel tunnel, time spent here lazily exploring the Picardy countryside, coast, towns and historic sites reaps many rewards.

Countryside setting, on the edge of the village.

Owned and run by Frédéric & Sophie Mancho, English spoken.

Member of the Castels chain.

Location

Calais 8 miles, nearest beaches 15 miles, Boulogne 18 miles, Dunkerque 27 miles.

Local transport (2019): local bus stops outside campsite for Calais, with onward destinations from there. No local train service available.

Pitches

Total pitches: 198. Very spacious, open, shaded and part-shaded pitches; all with electricity (10A).

Premium pitches with 16A electricity, water and drainage; also includes fridge, garden furniture, Wi-fi (one device only, limited to 8hrs per day), and BBQ.

Low Season

Superb for short breaks, good on-site services operate all season.

High Season

Plenty of room in peaceful country surroundings, great for younger families.

Worth noting

• A Historical Son & Lumière Show including fire-eating, jousting, falconry and a firework display will be held behind the manor house onsite on the evenings of 5, 6, 7 June 2020. This celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Camp du Drap d'Or meeting between Henry VIII and François I. This event is open to the public and entry is by ticket only from the Tourist Office (bookable from end Feb.) Please see here for updates.
• BBQs permitted
• Dogs welcome
• Fridge hire and ice pack freezing
• LATE ARRIVALS AND EARLY DEPARTURES: the campsite barrier is never closed
• Please note that some facilities may not be available for the full opening period of the campsite
• Mobile-homes and hotel rooms on-site bookable
• Games room

Site Accessibility

Dedicated accessible facilities. Excellent well-adapted site. Unisex washrooms including: shower with grab rail and seat; washbasin with grab rails, lever taps, low level mirror and low level clothes hook; raised wc with grab rail. Flat terrain, with main routes and pathways of tarmac. Flat access to bar/restaurant. Swimming pool access by gentle ramp through footbath.

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