Orchid Lodge The Good Life in France

Our 2 Camping Lodges provide a comfortable and calm environment for your holiday. We do not allow children, TVs or loud music. The lodges are set in about 4 acres of parkland with a lake. Our 2 Camping Lodges provide a comfortable and calm environment for your holiday. We do not allow children, TVs or loud music. We provide a welcome basket including vegetables and everything you will need for breakfast on your first morning. The lodges are set in about 4 acres of parkland with a lake. You are welcome to fish the lake which is stocked with various coarse fish including carp, but no keep nets or barbed hooks please. Alternatively relax in a hammock with a good book. There are 2 rentable lodges on the site each furnished with a double bed, dining table and chairs plus comfortable chairs for relaxing. There is a fridge, kettle, bbq and all you need in the way of crockery, cutlery and cooking equipment. A 3rd lodge is used as a communal kitchen and is equipped with a full sized cooker, so no nasty cooking smells in your accommodation. There is a toilet, 2 showers and a washing up sink in a block a short distance away. Should you not feel like cooking it is possible to eat 'en famile' with your hosts, the weeks menu will be sent to your prior to your arrival. For nature lovers there are extensive marked walks in forest, fields or by water with diverse wildlife for you to enjoy. Culture and History. The Vendee has these aplenty. Too numerous to mention here so if you want to know more, email or give us a call to chat about the area. Food and Wine. With selfless devotion to duty your host have sampled the local cuisine and can provide you with all the information you need. If you don't feel like going out but don't want to cook why not eat 'en famille' with your hosts. A weekly menu is available on request. Sun, sand and seafood. The beautiful Atlantic coast is less than an hour away. With numerous and varied resorts and islands for you to explore. Puy du Fou. The premier attraction of the Vendee is 40 minutes away. It combines a daytime historical theme park and night time outdoor spectacular in the grounds of a ruined 18th century chateau. Hardened cynics will come away firm converts. We aim to provide a glamping experience you won't forget. Guests are welcome to explore the site, find a quiet shaded corner or watch the antics of the young chicks and rabbits. Find your own way to relax. We can usually found in or around the vegetable garden. If you have any questions about the area; vegetable gardening or life the universe and everything just ask! Activities The glamping lodges are set in about 4 acres of parkland with a lake. You are welcome to fish the lake which is stocked with various coarse fish including carp, but no keep nets or barbed hooks please. Alternatively relax in a hammock with a good book. For energetic nature lovers there are extensive marked walks in forests, fields or by water with diverse wildlife for you to enjoy. The area is also good for cycling with marked routes of different lengths and difficulty. We have maps for both and if you don't want to bring your own bike there is an excellent local hire service - Bike Hire Direct. Food and Wine. With selfless devotion to duty your hosts have sampled the local cuisine and can provide you with all the information you need. If you don't feel like going out but don't want to cook why not eat 'en famille' with your hosts. A weekly menu is available on request. Culture and History. The Vendeé has these aplenty. Too numerous to mention here so if you want to know more, email or give us a call to chat about the area, alternatively check out the Angela Bird website for a mine of information. Sun, Sand and Seafood. For those that want to venture further afield, the beautiful Atlantic coast is less than an hour away. With numerous and varied resorts and islands for you to explore. There are just too many things to do in the area to list them all so if you have a particular interest just ask. To stay at The Good Life In France you will need your own transport. Parking is available on site.