Campsite near Ruoms in the Ardèche with a swimming pool, mobile homes and pitches

Family campsite located 35 kilometers from the medieval village of Ruoms

In brief: Situated in Saint-Marcel-d’Ardèche, 35 kilometres from the medieval village of Ruoms, the 3-star Les Truffières campsite offers a high-quality nature holiday experience, open all year round. Run by Valérie and Stéphane Soulier since 1966, the site combines air-conditioned mobile home rentals with spacious pitches of over 100m² for tents, campervans and motorhomes. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, heated toilet facilities and a traditional restaurant, it is the ideal choice for exploring the southern Ardèche, far from the noise of crowded tourist areas.

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Why choose a campsite near Ruoms for your holidays in the Ardèche?

A campsite near Ruoms, such as Les Truffières, offers a strategic location for exploring the southern Ardèche. Situated in Saint-Marcel-d’Ardèche, exactly 35 kilometres (around 35 minutes’ drive in light traffic) from the medieval town of Ruoms, our campsite gives you quick access to the major tourist attractions whilst allowing you to stay in a peaceful, shaded and unspoilt natural setting. This means you can avoid the heavy traffic and noise pollution of Ruoms town centre during the high season.

This moderate distance is a major logistical advantage. By staying at Les Truffières, you’ll find yourself at the crossroads between the Gorges de l’Ardèche nature reserve, the famous ramparts of Ruoms, and the Rhône corridor (ViaRhôna). The estate’s exceptional views look out directly over the vineyards of the Rhône Valley, Mont Ventoux and, on a clear day, the peaks of Mont Blanc. It’s the perfect combination of cultural exploration in Ruoms and the tranquillity of accommodation surrounded by nature.

Les Truffières’ all-year-round accommodation: Pitches and Mobile Homes

Mobile home rentals and camping pitches near Ruoms at Les Truffières are available 365 days a year. For tents, caravans, campervans and motorhomes, the estate offers serviced pitches of over 100 m² in the heart of a forest of truffle oaks. For those who appreciate modern comforts, our range of mobile homes (Trigano, Watipi, La Garrigue) all feature reversible air conditioning and thermal insulation suitable for all four seasons.

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Traditional camping pitches of over 100 m²

Each camping and caravanning pitch has been laid out to ensure residents’ privacy through ample space. The ground is flat, grassy or stabilised to support the weight of large recreational vehicles (motorhomes with motorbike trailers). Electrical hook-ups are available across all areas. The tree-lined layout provides essential natural shade during June, July and August, whilst allowing soft light to filter through during the late season in October and November.

Fully equipped, air-conditioned mobile home rentals

Our mobile homes offer a genuine holiday home solution. Featuring two separate bedrooms, a living-dining area, a private bathroom and a separate toilet, they are fully equipped with kitchen appliances (hob, fridge, microwave). The covered outdoor terrace extends the living space and allows you to enjoy Ardèche evenings whilst taking in the estate’s panoramic views. The reversible air-conditioning system ensures an optimal indoor temperature, whether you’re staying in the height of summer or during the Christmas holidays.

Modern facilities and sanitary blocks heated all year round

The facilities at Camping Les Truffières ensure optimal comfort for travellers looking for a campsite near Ruoms with modern amenities. The site offers campers free Wi-Fi across a large area, a convenience shop, and the hire of additional individual fridges. For motorhome owners, a state-of-the-art Flot Bleu waste disposal point allows for the safe and environmentally responsible management of grey and black water.

High-end toilet blocks open all year round

Hygiene is a top priority at Camping Les Truffières. The site has two separate sanitary blocks:

• The main block (open all year round and heated): It features individual shower cubicles, washbasins and toilets, which are cleaned several times a day. Hot water is available free of charge and without restriction.
• The seasonal block (open from May to September): In addition to the standard facilities, this modern facility includes an area dedicated to people with reduced mobility (PRM), a nappy-changing table for families, and a baby bath equipped with a relaxing light therapy system for infants.

The campsite’s leisure facilities for young and old

The leisure facilities at our campsite near Ruoms cater for all the recreational needs of families and sports enthusiasts. The aquatic centre features a large outdoor swimming pool open throughout the summer season. Surrounding the pool, a sunbathing area equipped with sun loungers invites you to relax. For children, the site features a fully equipped playground with a secure trampoline, a mini-golf course, table tennis tables, table football, a pool table, a climbing frame and a traditional merry-go-round.

Gourmet dining: L’Oustaou and The Pub at the heart of the site

The gourmet dining options at Camping Les Truffières mean guests don’t have to travel to Ruoms for their meals. Our on-site restaurant,L’Oustaou, serves traditional cuisine showcasing local Ardèche produce. Next door, the themed bar, The Pub, offers a carefully curated selection of craft beers and local wines, becoming the hub for campers during peak season evenings.

During the high season, a bakery service allows you to order fresh bread and pastries directly from reception each morning (bookings must be made the day before). For everyday essentials, there is a small grocery shop within the reception area, whilst an Intermarché supermarket and various local shops are located less than 3 kilometres from the campsite, in the town of Saint-Marcel-d’Ardèche.

Tourist guide: What to do around Ruoms and the southern Ardèche?

Tourist activities around Ruoms and Saint-Marcel-d’Ardèche combine outdoor sports, cultural visits and geological discoveries. When staying at Camping Les Truffières, you’re ideally situated to canoe or kayak down the Ardèche Gorges, explore major prehistoric caves such as the Chauvet 2 Cave, or stroll through the cobbled streets of villages listed as ‘Most Beautiful Villages of France’.

Natural gems: the Ardèche Gorges and Pont d’Arc

The Ardèche Gorges stretch for around thirty kilometres between Vallon-Pont-d’Arc and Saint-Martin-d’Ardèche. A true paradise for canoeing, kayaking and rafting, the site is dominated by the Pont d’Arc, a monumental natural arch over 60 metres high. Signposted walking trails wind their way along the limestone cliffs, offering exceptional panoramic views accessible to both novice walkers and experienced hikers.

The Most Beautiful Villages of France nearby

The South Ardèche boasts a unique medieval architectural heritage. From the campsite, you can easily organise a tour to explore these charming towns:

1. Balazuc: Perched above the River Ardèche, this village charms visitors with its Romanesque churches and winding cobbled streets.
2. Labeaume: Nestled at the foot of impressive limestone cliffs, it is famous for its pebble-walled houses and hanging gardens.
3. Vogüé: Built in an amphitheatre-like layout, the village is dominated by its perfectly preserved medieval castle.
4. Saint-Montan and Aiguèze: Stone fortresses offering a striking immersion into the age of chivalry.

Prehistoric and cultural heritage

The Ardèche is the cradle of European civilisation. The Chauvet 2 Cave, an exact replica of the original cave listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, allows visitors to admire cave paintings dating back 36,000 years. For lovers of underground adventures, the Cocalière Cave (nicknamed the ‘diamond cave’) andthe Aven d’Orgnacreveal calcite formations, stalactites and draperies that are unique in the world. For a unique family day out, the Ferme aux Crocodiles, situated a short distance away, is home to over 400 reptiles in a giant tropical greenhouse.

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FAQ: Everything you need to know about your campsite near Ruoms

What is the exact distance between the campsite and the village of Ruoms?

Camping Les Truffières is situated in Saint-Marcel-d’Ardèche, 35 kilometres from Ruoms. The journey by road takes around45 minutes on roads with good traffic flow. This distance ensures you’ll enjoy a peaceful stay, away from the noise pollution and traffic jams that plague the centre of Ruoms during the peak summer season.

Is the campsite open all year round, including in winter?

Yes, our campsite is open 365 days a year, from January to December. Our mobile homes feature enhanced insulation and an efficient reversible heating and air-conditioning system. Furthermore, our main toilet block is fully heated throughout the winter months for the comfort of pitch guests.

What are the rates for a pitch or a mobile home?

In the low season, the basic rate for a pitch (including 2 adults, 1 vehicle and 1 sleeping arrangement) is 23 euros per night. In the summer high season, this basic rate is 32 euros per night. For the hire of a fully equipped mobile home, rates range from 400 euros per week in the low season to between 750 and 850 euros per week in the high season.

Are your outdoor accommodation options suitable for large motorhomes?

Yes. Les Truffières Campsite offers spacious, flat and stabilised pitches of up to 400 m². These XXL pitches are ideal for manoeuvring and parking large motorhomes, vehicles with motorbike trailers or large caravans with awnings. A Flot Bleu service point is also available on site.

What are the rules regarding pets?

Pets are allowed on the campsite subject to certain conditions. They must be kept on a lead in the campsite’s paths, be up to date with their vaccinations (a health certificate must be presented on arrival) and must never be left alone in the accommodation or on the pitches. Please contact us to confirm the specific arrangements.

Is the campsite’s swimming pool suitable for babies?

Yes, we have a water play area specially designed for babies aged 6 months to 3 years. This facility complies with the strict safety standard NF EN ISO 25649-1 and uses patented safety systems. The large outdoor pool is open and accessible to all guests throughout the summer season.

Is the campsite close to the ViaRhôna cycle route?

Camping Les Truffières is situated close to the ViaRhôna route, making it a favourite stop-off point for cycle tourists. We offer special rates for cyclists on the move (camping) and provide sports equipment and basic repair tools on loan at reception.

When is the best time to plan a holiday in the Ardèche?

If you’re looking for warm weather and a lively atmosphere, June, July and August are the best months. If you’d rather avoid the heat and the tourist crowds, March, April, May, September and October are perfect. The climate remains very mild and the region offers the ideal tranquillity for hiking and exploring medieval villages.

What are the cancellation terms in the event of unforeseen circumstances?

The campsite partners with Campez Couvert, the leading provider of insurance for outdoor accommodation. We strongly advise you to take out this cover when booking online. It entitles you to a refund of the amounts paid in the event of illness (including the recurrence of existing conditions), an accident, or an unforeseen work-related event.