Opening this weekend! Share your excitement with us…

To say we are excited about the spring, summer and autumn season of Belle Vie Camper Hire in France during 2012 is an under-statement! We are now in a third season of bookings but in some way it feels like the first. We are pleased to have so many advanced bookings and to have returning.. read more →

30 Mar 2012
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@BelleVieCampers Prize Draw on Twitter

WIN a Surf Getaway Weekend in a Classic VW Camper Van A chance to WIN a fantastic surf getaway weekend in our @BelleVieCampers Twitter Prize Draw 2012; one camper van for two adults for 3 nights with complimentary bottle of finest Bordeaux local wine plus 2x 1h30 surf lessons including board hire and wetsuits by our partner.. read more →

VW History

I think it is only right that for those of us who love the VW Kombi, that we understand of where this emotive vehicle came from. The birth of the VW Type II (Type I being the Beetle) arose after World War II when the British found themselves running the VW factory in Wolfsburg, Germany... read more →

Bisca Combi Club

The new community club of Biscarrosse, Landes (Department 40) that brings together friends, owners and fans of vintage cars and motorbikes.  Open to locals, tourists and foreigners. We celebrate all the cool cars, bikes, buggys, Kombi’s and motorhomes that are seen driving along the beautiful Atlantic surf coastline of Landes. Look out for the ‘Show.. read more →

Returning campers & a surprise question at Camping Les Vieux Port, Landes

We were delighted that our new friends Simon & Silvi returned in 2011 for a second camper adventure with us. They were one of our first guests when we started the vw campers venture in 2010. When they returned happy and relaxed after from two weeks in Virginia   it made us feel confident that.. read more →

Introducing Felicity on her debut voyage

Felicity is the new edition to the Holiday Campers fleet. She is a 1975 VW T2b Westfalia with a european conversion powered by a 1600cc air-cooled engine. Filicity embarks on her first public duty taking travelling Aussies’ Craig and Julie in search of the Tour de France. They are currently on a world tour and hiring.. read more →

happy childhood memories

The start of a love affair with Kermit the Frog – happy childhood memories indeed came after James bought our second volkswagen. A GREEN bay window camper van? Really? Are you sure? And we’re calling him Kermit, pour quoi? I did have to question my other halves decision making process. Having spent many treasured moments in.. read more →