Preparing for your holiday in Argelès sur Mer
for the Le Bois de Valmarie campsite
Le Bois de Valmarie is a location enjoyed for its peace and lush setting, favourable to unwinding and relaxation. Although your stay is focused on relaxation, preparing for it should not give you stress! For greater peace of mind, when organizing your holiday by the sea in Argelès, don’t delay in discovering our practical information!
FAQ
holidaymakers’ most frequently asked questions:
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Is there a TV in the mobile homes?
The accommodation in our COTTAGE CONFORT and COTTAGE SIGNATURE ranges is equipped with a TV.
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Do you have Wi Fi on the campsite?
Yes, there is a Wi Fi network across the entire campsite. Wi-Fi is free for all stays booked on our website. You can connect 2 devices for the duration of your stay. For improved ease of connection, some high memory broadband sites may be blocked (uploads, online games, VOD – video-on-demand). If required, you can buy additional connections.
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Can we choose our pitches?
You can make your request in the comments when booking (number, close to the playgrounds, swimming pool…). We cannot guarantee it, but we’ll do our best to meet your expectations. The allocation of pitches depends on our availability and your dates of stay.
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Do you have holiday rentals for 8 people or more?
Our holiday rentals can accommodate up to 4 to 6 persons, depending upon the design (including 4 adults maximum).
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Do you accept dogs?
Yes, they must be vaccinated and tattooed, and kept on a lead on the campsite. Category 1 and 2 dogs (dangerous dogs) are not welcome.
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Can you arrive on any day of the week?
Yes, on the Le Bois de Valmarie campsite you can arrive and leave on the day you choose (not just Saturday to Saturday). In the high season, your stay should be for a minimum of 7 days.
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What is the procedure upon your arrival?
Your accommodation is available from 4 p.m.
If you arrive before then, you can go to reception from 12 noon. If your accommodation is ready we’ll hand you the keys. If not, our receptionists will complete your check-in and let you know as soon as the accommodation is available.
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What is the procedure upon your departure?
Departures take place between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. without needing an appointment (feel free to make the most of the water park for the rest of the day).
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Are visitors welcome?
Visitors are allowed on the campsite, but are the responsibility of the campers welcoming them, after reception’s prior permission. Their vehicle should be parked in the car park at the campsite entrance. In any case, they cannot use the swimming pool or the activities.
Only those registered at the time of booking can stay in the mobile homes and make the most of the campsite facilities and activities.
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Are sheets and towels included?
Sheets and towels are not included. You can hire them upon booking.
Mattress protectors, blankets and pillows are included as part of the mobile home’s equipment.
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How can I reserve a baby kit? What does it include?
You can reserve a baby kit (for free) during your online booking.
The majority of our accommodation is equipped with detachable railings, enabling he conversion of one of the mobile home beds into a cot.
We can make a baby bath, high chair and folding cot available if needed.
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Can we hire bikes on-site?
Yes, bike information and hire are available at the campsite’s grocery.
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Can the restaurant be used by non-guests?
Yes, the restaurant is accessible to non-guests at the campsite.
The water park and activities are strictly reserved for wristband wearers.
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Do you accept ANCV chèques vacances (staff holiday discount vouchers)?
Yes, we accept these vouchers for the balance of your stay. They should be in the name of the reservation holder or one of the participants.
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Are you VACAF registered?
No, the Le Bois de Valmarie campsite is not VACAF-registered. It is therefore not possible to pay for your stay with VACAF vouchers.
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How many kilometres are you from the beach?
The Le Bois de Valmarie campsite is located by the sea, only 50 metres from the Le Racou beach, in Argelès sur Mer.
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Is the water park open in the low season?
Yes, the water park is open for the entire campsite season.
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Are the pools heated?
Are the pools heated?
The Le Bois du Valmarie water park is fully heated. -
Are swim shorts allowed?
Only briefs (shorts above the knee). Knee-level shorts are not allowed.
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Do you have to pay for the activities?
The majority of activities are free for “Pass loisirs” (leisure pass) bracelet holders. Only some specific activities must be paid for: massage, diving, kayaking, etc.
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Are there activities in the low season?
On the Le Bois de Valmarie campsite, some activities may also be planned in the low season. To make sure they’re running, we ask you to check the activity programme.
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Is access to all of the campsites in the Sirène Holidays Group possible when staying on Le Bois de Valmarie?
No, holidaymakers staying on the Le Bois du Valmarie campsite cannot use the La Sirène and L’Hippocampe campsites, the two other establishments within the Sirène Holidays Group in Argelès sur Mer.
Sirène Holidays App
With the “Sirène Holidays” app, you are able to organise you holiday on Le Bois de Valmarie straight from your smartphone! Our app lets you to find all the useful information on our campsites and allows you to stay up to date in real time on our news and latest developments!
More specifically, with the Sirène Holidays “ANIM Live” app, you can display all the information, programme and times for our activities before and during your stay. You can register for these activities in a single click, enrol your children at the mini club, display the number of places available and remaining for each of our activities. You can display the menus and offers at our restaurant areas, order your takeaway, etc. Your access codes will be sent to you a few days before your stay starts. Remember to register all the members of your family, to view all the activities of interest to you, and be able to sign up for them.
To download the Sirène Holidays app on Google Play and Apple Store, please click here:
Situation
Follow signs for Argelès-sur-Mer
Take exit number 13 (Le Racou
) Distance from the sea: 50 metres
Distance from the village and the station: 3 km