The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Large, shaded free parking within Gromesnil castle grounds. Ideal overflow for nearby busy aire. Access via castle signage (avoid GPS). Flat, spacious terrain with peaceful evening/night atmosphere despite morning activity (maintenance, dog walkers). No on-site facilities but full-service aire 400 m away. Bins available. Easy access for large motorhomes.
Highlights
- Spacious parking lot, flat and shaded
- Still very quiet at night despite early morning traffic
- Stunning setting with a castle and a 25-hectare park
- Ideal overflow from the nearby free area
Good to know
- No services available on site (water, electricity, toilets)
- Confusing access: front white gates closed, must use detour entrance.
- Morning mechanical noise (maintenance from 7:00–8:30 AM)
- Occasional disruptions due to events (circus festival, birthday, receptions)
Motorhome access : Easy access for large motorhomes. Flat terrain. Spacious parking with no difficult maneuvers. WARNING: do not follow GPS or enter through the main white gate. Real access via the west side using castle signs.
Facilities
Opening hours
Parking forbidden from 28/8 to 3/9 for the celebrations of eightieth anniversary of the liberation
Street View
Open in Google Street ViewFrequently asked questions
What facilities are available?
Available: Mobile signal, Bins.
When is it open?
Parking forbidden from 28/8 to 3/9 for the celebrations of eightieth anniversary of the liberation
Is it a quiet place?
Yes, travellers describe it as a quiet spot.