The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Farm-based parking area with a guesthouse at L'Arrestadou in Haute-Loire (1210 m elevation). Flat terrain, open pitches. Services: showers (3€), electricity (2-3€), laundry, water, WC. Renowned table d'hôtes with home-cooked meals, shop selling Puy lentils AOC and local products. Warm family welcome. Lake Bouchet 2 km away, hiking trails (GR65 Stevenson) nearby. Very quiet, ideal for rest and local dining.
Highlights
- Very warm and helpful family welcome
- Renowned table d'hôte with farm produce
- Absolute peace, excellent night conditions
- Close to Bouchet Lake with hiking trails (GR65)
- Shop specializing in AOC green lentils and regional products
- Flat and well-maintained terrain
Good to know
- Services strictly reserved for overnight guests
- Black and grey water disposal advertised but not yet available for all
- One report of unfriendly reception
Motorhome access : Great spot: flat terrain. Spacious, free pitches, easy maneuvering. Easily accessible for 6.5m+ motorhomes.
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Street View
Open in Google Street ViewFrequently asked questions
Is Le Bourg, Le Bouchet-Saint-Nicolas free?
Yes, it is free.
What facilities are available?
Available: Pets allowed, Shower, Electricity, Laundry, Water, Toilets.
When is it open?
Toute l année sauf intempéries
Is it a quiet place?
Yes, travellers describe it as a quiet spot.