Welcome to L'Escapade campsite
in Bayeux, Calvados

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We accept cheques, holiday vouchers and e-vouchers as well as bank cards. For a stay starting in less than 15 days, only payment by credit card is possible.

It is only possible to pay by credit card in several instalments without charge for a reservation by telephone. For an online booking, payment will be made in one or two instalments.

At the time of booking, a deposit of 30% will be required. The balance of your stay must be paid at the latest one month before your arrival.

No, it is not possible to pay for your stay on arrival. The total amount of your stay must be paid at least one month before your arrival.

Yes, our campsite is Vacaf approved. To book with the Vacaf scheme, you must book by telephone on 02.31.21.63.59, this is not possible on the internet. You can usually book with the Vacaf scheme from January or February.

If you have a credit note due to a cancellation (Covid or other), you must contact us by telephone on 02.31.21.63.59 to make the booking together. It is not possible to use your credit on the website.

Bookings for the following season usually start in October or November at the latest.

If you have been to our campsite before and would like a particular mobile home or pitch, you can make a request by telephone on 02.31.21.63.59, subject to availability.

To obtain the invoice of your stay, you just have to ask us by phone, by mail or on the spot. We can send it to you by e-mail or print it out for you during your stay.

You can contact us at any time by email at info@campinglescapade.net . We are also available by phone from 9am to 7pm every day from April to October and from Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm from November to March.

No, it is not necessary to print anything. When you arrive at the campsite, simply give your name.

You can subscribe to the cancellation insurance up to 48 hours after the payment of your deposit. After this time, it will unfortunately be too late to take out cancellation insurance.

Unfortunately, the weather is not a legitimate reason for cancellation, even if you have taken out cancellation insurance. If you cancel due to bad weather, the money you have already paid will be lost.

Yes, we ask for a deposit of 200€ for the rentals and 20€ for the camping pitches for the badges. This deposit can be paid by cheque, credit card or cash, it is not cashed during your stay but can be cashed in case of problems.

If you arrive outside the opening hours of the reception, please inform us at least two hours before the closing of the reception by phone at 02.31.21.63.59. We will explain to you how to get your keys back. It is in any case impossible to arrive after 9pm.

We accept animals in the chalets and on the pitches for an extra charge. Dogs of category 1 and 2 are not allowed. Dogs must be kept on a leash on the campsite and their faeces collected. Any animal staying in a rental unit must not be allowed on the beds and benches.

We offer baby kits for hire, subject to availability. The baby kits include a cot, a bath and a high chair.

Our pool is heated from April to September. In April and September, although the pool is heated, it can feel cool if the temperature is too cold at night.

We only offer entertainment and a children’s club in July and August during the school holidays.

For mobile homes, arrivals are from 3pm and departures before 10.30am. For the camping pitches, arrivals are from 2pm and departures before 12 noon.

Short swimming shorts (above the knee) and used exclusively for swimming are tolerated in our pool.

No, you do not need a fishing licence to fish at the campsite as these are private ponds.

Yes, this is possible. They will have to go to the reception and buy a visitor’s bracelet to use our facilities. Their vehicle must remain at the campsite entrance.

If you rent a mobile home, you will have a charcoal barbecue available on your plot. For campers, communal charcoal barbecues are available in various locations. Gas barbecues are also allowed. Electric barbecues and planchas are strictly forbidden.

No, our campsite is located in the countryside. We are 30 kilometres from the coast, about 35 minutes by car.

The nearest beach is the beach at Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer (Omaha Beach), which is a rather wild beach. If you are looking for a beach with small souvenir shops, ice-cream parlours, bars and restaurants, we recommend the beach at Arromanches-les-Bains.

Unfortunately, Cahagnolles is not served by public transport. The Bayeux train station is 20 kilometres away and you have to take a taxi. We advise you to come to our campsite if you do not have a car.