In May, do what you like… at Camping Maisonneuve!
The month of May is synonymous with spring getaways, longer days, and a desire for nature. And what better way to enjoy this sweet break than with a stay in the Dordogne, in the heart of the Périgord Noir? Whether for a break during the May 8th and 29th long weekends or for a few days during the week, Camping Maisonneuve in the Dordogne welcomes you in a green and peaceful setting, with on-site activities and local discoveries.
☀️ Why go in May?
May is an ideal time to discover the Périgord Noir. The temperatures are mild, perfect for walks and sightseeing. There are fewer crowds than in the height of summer: villages, tourist sites, and markets are more accessible. And the rates are still attractive. It’s the luxury of the low season, with all the charm of spring!
A weekend in the Dordogne in May is also the opportunity to enjoy a rejuvenating stay at a family campsite surrounded by nature, far from the hustle and bustle.
a real pleasure
For those who simply want to relax without having to move, Camping Maisonneuve offers everything you need for a restful stay.
🚵 Nearby: Adventure, Nature, and Heritage
Even outside of public holidays, the Périgord Noir is full of activities to enjoy in complete tranquility. The month of May is ideal for taking the time to discover the region's treasures, without the summer crowds.
Take advantage of a campsite near Sarlat to easily explore the villages, castles, and iconic landscapes of the Dordogne.
among the most beautiful in France:
- Start by exploring the villages listed among the most beautiful in France: stroll through the medieval streets of Domme (4.4 km),
- climb up to Beynac Castle (4.1 km), take a gabarre ride in La Roque-Gageac (3 km),
- or admire the central square of Monpazier (25 km), an architectural gem.
the Festival des Arts en Folie
(Festival of Arts in a Madness), which runs until May 24. Throughout the Périgord Noir, exhibitions, shows, and artistic creations come to life in unexpected places. A wonderful opportunity to experience the Périgord in a different way, combining contemporary art and local heritage.
You've come to the right place:
The Périgord has more than 1,001 castles, and many of them open their doors even during the week. Several of which are located just a stone’s throw from Camping Maisonneuve Dordogne. Each place transports you back in time.
- Visit the Castelnaud-la-Chapelle fortress (3.7 km from the campsite),
- immerse yourself in the world of medieval warfare, or opt for a romantic stroll in the gardens of Marqueyssac (3.6 km)
- or the Château des Milandes (6.5 km), the former home of Joséphine Baker.
📅 May bank holidays: action-packed days!
📍 May 8th
📍 May 29
