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CAMPSITE CAMPIX: In the heart of the country and close to
everything
Camping Campix is
located immediately north of the commune of St-Leu-d'Esserent,
close to the river Oise, in an abandoned stone quarry, now
covered with thick growth of vegetation. The metres high
limestone
walls of the former quarry, in which the campsite is
cuddled up, are a natural fence at the north and west side,
offering the site a quite particular ambiance.
On top of that, thanks to the astonishing inclination of the
lot, one wouldn't say that the campsite offers 160 sites almost all empowered with electricity.
For campers having light material at their disposal, the mini valleys of the camping site at the periphery of the lot give
the illusion of a campsite in the wilderness, the moreover
since barbecues and campfire are authorized.
The swimming pool
is also a good reason for a longer stay.
Contrary to other campsites, there is no permanent residence
at Campix.
Don't you have a tent or a caravan? Then you can rent a 4 persons-cabin equipped with heating, a fridge and a covered
terrace with a camping kitchen. The sanitary belongs to the
camp site.
Or rent a more
comfortable 5/6 persons bungalow Gitotel
with its own toilet and bathroom.
The sanitary facilities, practically in the middle
of the lot, are equipped with hot showers (tokens are not
required), hair dryers, sink bowls and washing & drying
machines.
The pretty common hall equipped with a chimney is very handy
for groups.
The camping is a good base from which to explore locations to the
north of
Paris
:
Beauvais
,
Amiens
, Compiègne, etc.
Nearby,
Chantilly
has its famous castle and museums; Senlis offers a variety of
good, casual restaurants and fine shopping. Campix advertises
its close proximity to Parc Asterix (20km),
Paris
(45km) and Euro Disney (70km) and is well suited for occasional
visits to
Paris
.
Bread and croissants are delivered by small truck around 08:15 hours
every morning.
The camp manager speaks fluent English and personally monitors
conditions throughout the grounds. He goes to great lengths to
explain and to assist tourists in visiting the local region of
the
Oise
Valley
and areas further a field.
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