Villelongue Abbey
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Campsites near Villelongue Abbey

Welcome to the magnificent Aude region, where history and nature converge to offer unforgettable holidays. At the heart of this landscape stands Villelongue Abbey, a Cistercian jewel located in Saint-Martin-le-Vieil. This abbey, founded in the 12th century, is an impressive testament to medieval architecture and monastic life. Its remains, particularly the cloister and the abbey church, invite a serene and contemplative stroll, far from the daily hustle and bustle. It's a fascinating immersion into the past, ideal for lovers of history and old stones.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Villelongue Abbey ensures a successful family holiday, combining cultural discovery with relaxation. Our campsites are designed to offer the best in entertainment with sensational water parks, slides for all ages, and varied activities. After a day of exploring local treasures, what could be better than cooling off in our pools or participating in the activities offered by our dynamic teams? It's the perfect place to create precious memories with your children, in a safe and friendly environment.

The region around Rustiques and Villelongue Abbey is full of activities for the whole family. Besides visiting the abbey, you can explore the charming surrounding villages, stroll along the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or discover the famous Cathar castles. Nature lovers will appreciate hiking and cycling in the Aude countryside, while foodies will delight in local specialties. A stay at a Capfun campsite offers you the freedom to discover this region rich in heritage and landscapes, while enjoying comfort and quality services.




We have 1 campsite near Villelongue Abbey (less than 50 km away) :

  • Commanderie – located in Rustiques (20 km from Villelongue Abbey)

1 campsite near Villelongue Abbey (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park Commanderie, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Commanderie, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Commanderie, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Commanderie, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
  • Holiday Park Commanderie, Holiday Park Languedoc Roussillon
Holiday Park Commanderie
Languedoc Roussillon - Aude
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 239,47 per week
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Commanderie – located in Rustiques (20 km from Villelongue Abbey)

At Camping Commanderie in Rustiques, enjoy unforgettable holidays in Occitanie! 🌞 Discover an exceptional aquatic park 🏊 with giant slides, multiple pools, and water play areas for all ages. Our modern and comfortable mobile homes 🏕️, some wooden with shaded terraces, are nestled in a green environment. Children will love our themed playgrounds (castle, Viking boat, carriage) and entertainment with our mascot. A multisport field and a billiards area are also available. Savor delicious meals at the outdoor restaurant. Explore the surroundings: the majestic Cit de Carcassonne (UNESCO), the Canal du Midi (2 km away), and Chteau l'Amiral. Bike rides are possible, with a rental offer. Customer rating: 8.4/10.
Emilie's opinion

A small family campsite just the way I like it! In the heart of the Cathar Country, only 10 minutes from Carcassonne, you can enjoy peace, nature and a lovely heated swimming pool. It’s the perfect place to explore castles, lakes and caves. And my little tip: don’t forget to ask for your free bikes for the weekend — perfect for a relaxing ride!
At A Glance
  • 2 kilometers from the Canal du Midi
  • 15 mn from the medieval city of Carcassone
  • 30 minutes from Limousis Cave


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at Villelongue Abbey?
You can visit the remains of the abbey, including the cloister and the abbey church, and immerse yourself in Cistercian history in a peaceful and meditative setting.
What are the nearby attractions to Villelongue Abbey?
Nearby, you'll find the Canal du Midi, Cathar castles, and charming Aude villages, offering numerous opportunities for cultural and natural discoveries.
When is the best time to visit the region?
Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting the region, with pleasant temperatures and moderate tourist crowds, but summer is perfect for enjoying water activities at the campsite.
Where can one stay to visit Villelongue Abbey?
Staying at a nearby Capfun campsite allows you to combine the discovery of the abbey with a complete family holiday, including pools and entertainment for everyone.
Is Capfun a French company?

Yes, Capfun is a French family business. The Hou family, owners of the brand, have built the largest group in the sector in France, now owning over 220 campsites across Europe, as highlighted by Le Monde.

What is Capfun's philosophy for camping holidays?

Capfun's philosophy is to create memorable family holidays. The brand is renowned for its family campsites, its innovative water parks, and its infrastructures dedicated to children, all wrapped in marketing targeting the youngest. The objective is to offer fun and convivial stays.

Has Capfun received awards for its service quality?

Yes, Capfun has been rewarded for the quality of its service. It was voted Best Brand in the "Campsites" category of Capital magazine's awards for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. This distinction is based on the evaluation of consumer satisfaction.

What is the Travel d'Or received by Capfun?

The Travel d'Or is a prestigious award that annually recognizes companies in the tourism sector. In 2025, Capfun was honored with this distinction for the camping sector, acknowledging its notoriety, creativity, and commitment.

Is Capfun the preferred brand for campsites among the French?

Yes, Capfun stands out as the preferred brand for campsites among the French, achieving an excellent rating according to Capital's ranking. This recognition demonstrates the trust and satisfaction of holidaymakers towards the brand.

How does Capfun ensure the quality of its campsites?

Capfun's recipe for ensuring quality is to buy land, install mobile homes, games, and giant water parks. In addition, the brand wraps it all in marketing that specifically targets children, thus guaranteeing a complete and entertaining holiday experience for the whole family.

How is the access to the campsite?

Camping La Commanderie is located in Rustiques, a location that offers easy access. Its proximity to Carcassonne (10 minutes) and the Canal du Midi (2 km) makes the campsite very accessible for holidaymakers.

Are the animations available all season?

The campsite's animations are offered during high season, specifically from Monday, July 6th to Friday, August 28th, 2026. For off-season periods, please consult the campsite's page or contact them directly.

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