Last minute camping in Vendée
Vacances ou week-end improvisé, au dernier momentLooking for a last-minute camping holiday in the Vendée? Are you short of time to organize your vacation, do you have a sudden urge to get away from it all, or would you like to take a last-minute break? Sun Marina welcomes you to its three campsites in the Vendée, located in Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez. Comfortable mobile homes, spacious pitches, entertainment for all the family: enjoy a seaside holiday on the Atlantic coast, even if you decide to book at the last minute.
How to book a campsite in Vendée at the last minute
Que ce soit pour un week-end à la dernière minute, les ponts de mai ou une semaine improvisée, la Vendée est la destination idéale pour des vacances spontanées. Plages de sable fin accessibles en quelques minutes, forêts de pins pour vos balades à vélo, patrimoine culturel riche et climat ensoleillé : tous les ingrédients sont réunis pour un séjour réussi.
Réservation en ligne jusqu’à 48h avant l’arrivée
Notre plateforme de réservation vous permet de consulter les disponibilités en temps réel et de réserver directement votre hébergement. Vous visualisez les cottages disponibles sur nos trois campings, comparez les tarifs et confirmez votre séjour en quelques clics.
Consultez les disponibilités en ligne
Réservation par téléphone pour un départ immédiat
Pour toute arrivée dans les 48 heures, contactez directement notre équipe qui vous indiquera :
- Les hébergements disponibles sur chaque camping
- Les tarifs applicables selon la période
- Les modalités pratiques (arrivée, services inclus)
- La possibilité d’options supplémentaires
Téléphone : 02 51 54 33 87
La réservation est confirmée immédiatement. Vous recevez votre confirmation par email et pouvez prendre la route sereinement.
Our 5-star campsites in Vendée
Sun Marina offers you three establishments on the Vendée coast, each with its own identity. This diversity increases your chances of finding availability, even at the last second. Each campsite offers a full range of facilities: restaurant, bar, grocery store, laundry and bike hire.
Camping Les Genêts – Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Located in the heart of the national forest, 800 m from the beach. Far West atmosphere with themed decor. 1,500 m² indoor pool area, family entertainment and kids’ club. Ideal for families looking for a complete stay with modern facilities.
- 365 pitches and rentals – excellent availability
Camping Acapulco – Saint-Jean-de-Monts
600 meters from the ocean, in a wooded setting. Aztec decor and festive atmosphere. Water park with wave pool unique in Vendée. Walking distance to shops and town center. Perfect for car-free holidays.
- 427 pitches – large capacity
Camping Le Château – Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Wooded park with direct access to bike paths. Activities specially designed for children aged 3 to 11. Heated indoor pool and playground equipment. On-site fishing pond. Recommended for families with young children.
- 355 pitches – green, peaceful setting.
Discover our last-minute campsites in Vendée
Why choose the Vendée for a last-minute break?
The Vendée region has everything you need for a successful, last-minute getaway.
An easily accessible destination
Direct motorway access :
- 1h30 from Nantes (A83)
- 2h from Angers (A87)
- 4h from Paris (A11 then A83)
- 1h from La Rochelle (D949)
Rail service :
- Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie SNCF train station (7.5 km from Les Genêts campsite)
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez SNCF train station (2 km from Camping Le Château)
- TGV Nantes + regional connection or rental car
This accessibility means you can leave quickly, even on a Friday evening for an impromptu weekend.
What to do in Vendée on a whim?
The Vendée enjoys a mild oceanic climate with 2,200 hours of sunshine a year, one of the best rates in France. Temperatures are pleasant from April-May onwards, ideal for enjoying beaches and outdoor activities.
This mild climate makes it possible to take last-minute breaks out of high season, with the advantage of lower rates and fewer crowds.
Pays de Monts: 22 km of beaches
The Pays de Monts offers a varied coastline:
- Supervised family beaches
- Safe bathing areas
- Areas for water sports (surfing, sand yachting, kitesurfing)
- Seaside promenades
The three Sun Marina campsites are located between 600 m and 2.5 km from the beaches, which can be reached on foot or by bike in just a few minutes.
Activities and heritage in Vendée
The Vendée offers a wealth of cultural and leisure activities.
Heritage and culture :
- Le Puy du Fou (historical shows) – 1h drive
- The islands of Noirmoutier and Yeu – day trips
- Poitevin marsh and its navigable canals
- Villages of character (Talmont-Saint-Hilaire, Avrillé)
Sports activities :
- 2,280 hectares of state-owned forest with marked trails
- Safe cycle paths (Vélodyssée)
- 18-hole golf course nearby
This diversity guarantees a rich stay, even when you’re just getting started. Enjoy a different kind of tourism in the Vendée from our 5-star Sun Marina campsites.
Ideal periods for last-minute bookings
Certain periods lend themselves particularly well to spontaneous bookings.
May bridges
The long weekends in May (May 1, May 8, Ascension, Pentecost) offer 3 to 4 days of vacation without taking time off. Vendée generally enjoys mild weather at this time of year.
Please note: these dates are in high demand. Availabilities sometimes become available at the last minute (cancellations). Please check our availability regularly or call us directly.
All-season extended weekends
A 2-3 day weekend getaway with no complicated planning. The Vendée’s proximity to the west of France makes these getaways feasible.
A typical program for a last-minute weekend:
- Friday evening: arrival and installation
- Saturday: morning beach, afternoon camping activities, evening entertainment
- Sunday: bike ride in the forest, last swim, departure at the end of the day
Spring and early summer
April, May and June combine :
- Moderate attendance (low rates)
- Already pleasant weather
- Nature in full bloom
- Services and events already in operation
This is the ideal time to enjoy the Vendée to the full, avoiding the summer crowds.
What last-minute accommodation is available?
Sun Marina offers several categories ofcamping accommodation, with availability varying according to the season.
Cottages and mobile homes
Gamme Essentiel (4 to 10 people) :
- Budget cottage: fully equipped, terrace
- Cottage Confort: fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning
- Cottage Tribu: 60 m², ideal for large groups
Privilege range (4 to 8 people) :
- Cottage Premium: meticulous finishing
- Cottage Prestige : 2 bathrooms
- Villa Dune: superior standing
All accommodation includes: fully-equipped kitchen, bathroom, separate bedrooms, covered terrace with garden furniture.
Campsites
For motorhomes and traditional campers :
- Delimited pitches from 80 to 100 m².
- Electrical connection 10A
- Access to sanitary facilities and campsite services
- VIP pitches with services included
Practical tips for your express booking
Maximize your chances of finding the perfect accommodation, even at the last minute.
Check availability online
Our booking system displays availability in real time on all three campsites. You can compare options and book directly online up to 48 hours before arrival.
Contact us for an immediate start
For arrivals within 48 hours, a telephone call is the quickest solution. Our team will confirm availability and finalize the booking within minutes.
Telephone: 02 51 54 33 87.
Focus on flexibility
Staying flexible at the last minute greatly increases your options:
- Dates adjustable from 1 to 2 days
- Open to all three campsites (all of equivalent quality)
- Choice of accommodation subject to availability
Prepare the necessary information
To speed up the processing of your request, please have the following available:
- Preferred dates (even approximate)
- Number of people (adults and children with ages)
- Indicative budget
- Any preferences (proximity to beach, entertainment, peace and quiet…)
Check arrival conditions
Standard arrival time: from 3pm
Departure time: before 10am
Late arrivals can be arranged on request for last-minute bookings.
