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In a trailer
Caroline’s farm
Man’s best friend accompanies you on the discovery of the Normandy countryside. For a week, walk at the walk of a Percheron mare in a preserved setting. Inside your mobile home, everything is designed for cooking and sleeping. This trailer will be your mobile home during your stay in Cotentin, in the heart of Normandy. No pollution, no smell of petroleum, no engine noise, no wasted water… Nothing will bother you. For the general operation of the trailer, a solar battery, a mechanical pump and … grass are provided to ensure the energy needs. Your kids will love it!
From 970 € the hike in a trailer for 6 days / 6 nights, with the last evening at Caroline’s farm.
The Good Virgin
50260 Negreville
+02 33 01 19 73
lafermedecaroline.com
The Pradal Equestrian Farm
A “western-trolleys” activity for hire, within a horse farm. Wagon rides can be done over half a day, and up to 3 days. The convoy leaves the farm.
Rental from € 40 to € 444 depending on the length of the walk.
+06 71 83 99 64
http://www.ferme-equestre-du-pradal.fr/
On donkey’s back
Europe active
Lovers of the Isle of Beauty, this “special family” stay is made for you. For 6 days, you walk in Haute-Corse in the company of a donkey. The hike is accessible to the whole family. You go from village to village, to discover Corsican heritage. The donkeys will take care of the bags and carry the toddlers, who will be happy to ride them! After the hike, enjoy a well-deserved rest in a tent or in a guest room. A word of advice: do not miss the memorable swimming under the Genoese bridges.
From € 689 for 6 days / 5 nights the family hike without a guide.
From € 890 for 6 days / 5 nights the family hike with guide.
+04 95 44 49 67
http://www.europe-active.com
On horseback
Tramontana horses
Beginner or experienced riders, horseback riding is accessible to all. During the summer months, you will go on a trek in the Pyrénées-Orientales with all your tribe. The pace and length of the stages are suitable for toddlers. Two-seater saddles allow them to ride with their parents. You will cross undulating meadows at an altitude of nearly 2 m, dotted with lakes, and a multitude of groves of mountain pines. Ready for the adventure?
€ 336 per person and € 168 for children in a tandem, for the 3-day family bivouac trek.
€ 451 per person and € 225 for children in a tandem for the 4-day family bivouac trek.
Carrer de la Quillane
66210 La Llagonne
04 68 04 17 98
http://www.chevauxdelatramontane.com
Boat
Locaboat
Do you dream of a peaceful week with your family? Try the river cruise experience. From the south of France to Brittany, the canals offer beautiful panoramas. To embark, all you need to do is rent a Pénichette, without a license. They are fully adapted to accommodate families of two adults with one, two or three children. Between the passage of the locks and the stops, your little sailors will not have time to get bored!
From € 917 to € 1953 per week in a Classic Pénichette, 2/5 people.
From € 1064 to € 2275 per week in a Classic Pénichette, 4/7 or 3/7 people.
+03 86 91 72 72
http://www.locaboat.com
Sail on the Doubs
The Franche-Comté regional committee offers you a one-week rental in total freedom. Embark on a family cruise on the Doubs. On the boat, comfort is optimal, with one or more bathrooms, a sunroof and even a terrace. All you have to do is let yourself be lulled by the lapping waves and the beauty of the landscapes.
From 1055 € per week for a family
+03 81 25 08 00
www.franche-comte.org