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Yelloh Village ★★★★★ · Bessin

Portland5-star campsite in Normandy

Facing the Channel, between Bayeux and the D-Day beaches.

9.4/10
Top 5 Yelloh! Village in EuropeCustomer satisfaction · 2,125 verified reviews
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2027 season: 2 April to 7 November
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Life at Portland

The five-star experience,
facing the Bessin cliffs.

At Camping Portland, a 5-star Yelloh! Village in Port-en-Bessin in Calvados, you unpack in wooded parkland overlooking the Channel, with the Bessin cliffs as a backdrop. Omaha Beach and the D-Day beaches are five kilometres away, Bayeux and its cathedral ten minutes. Fully equipped premium cottages, a 2,020 m² heated water park with indoor and outdoor pools, a rooftop where you sip a cocktail facing the sea: here, Normandy is lived in its purest form. Our village welcomes you from April to November for unforgettable family holidays.

Coming by ferry? The Caen-Ouistreham terminal is one hour from the campsite
The water park and the pond from the air The paddling pool and its water games
Water park — ★ —

2,020 m² of water
heated to 30° all season.

Under the glass roof and the palm trees, an indoor leisure pool with its wild river, a 90 m² jacuzzi, a 48 m big slide and a paddling pool with its small slide and games. Outdoors, a 23 m large outdoor pool and a relaxation area reserved for parents: 2,020 m² heated to 30°, whatever the Normandy weather. The joy of the water all season long, just a few steps from your cottage.

The indoor leisure pool The wild river The jacuzzi The large outdoor pool The parents’ relaxation area The paddling pool
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Accommodation

17 choices for every traveller

A cottage for four, eight people with a lake view, a brand-new Taos or a spacious pitch with private facilities : seventeen models, something for every taste.

Our categories

3 flowers, 4 flowers or Premium?

All our categories share the same village, the same view of the Channel and the same water park heated to 30°. What changes is the comfort of the cottage and the services included in the price.

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3-flower cottage

From €80 / night

24 m² · 4 people
2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

Included in this category
  • Air conditioning
  • Equipped kitchen, microwave and coffee maker
  • Television and free WiFi
  • Terrace, barbecue
  • Duvets and pillows provided
  • Dishwasher
  • Terrace with garden furniture
  • Bed linen and towels provided
  • Baby kit on request
  • Beds made up on arrival
  • End-of-stay cleaning included
  • Pedestrian area
  • Reinforced insulation, heated towel rail
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4-flower cottage

From €98 / night

32 to 40 m² · 4 to 6 people
2 to 3 bedrooms · 1 or 2 bathrooms

Included in this category
  • Air conditioning
  • Equipped kitchen, microwave and coffee maker
  • Television and free WiFi
  • Terrace, barbecue
  • Duvets and pillows provided
  • Dishwasher
  • Terrace with garden furniture
  • Bed linen and towels provided
  • Baby kit on request
  • Beds made up on arrival
  • End-of-stay cleaning included
  • Pedestrian area
  • Reinforced insulation, heated towel rail
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All inclusive

Premium cottage

From €124 / night

34 to 59 m² · 4 to 8 guests
2 to 4 bedrooms · 2 or 3 bathrooms

Included in this category
  • Air conditioning depending on the model
  • Equipped kitchen, microwave and coffee maker
  • Television and free WiFi
  • Terrace, barbecue
  • Duvets and pillows provided
  • Dishwasher
  • Terrace with garden furniture
  • Bed linen and towels provided
  • Baby kit on request
  • Beds made up on arrival
  • End-of-stay cleaning included
  • Pedestrian area
  • Reinforced insulation, heated towel rail
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The accessible cottage for guests with reduced mobility belongs to the 4-flower category. Bed linen and towels are provided in every category except 3-flower, where they are optional.

Premium cottage for 8Premium quarter

Premium cottage · 8 people

59 m² · 4 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

From €185 / night
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Premium Nautilhome cottage for 8Premium quarterAir-conditioned

Premium Nautilhome cottage · 8 people

59 m² · 4 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms · Air-conditioned

From €194 / night
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Premium cottage for 6Premium quarterAir-conditioned

Premium cottage · 6 people

40 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms · Air-conditioned

From €144 / night
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Premium Nautilhome lake-view cottage for 6Premium · lake viewAir-conditioned

Premium Nautilhome lake-view cottage · 6 people

40 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms · Air-conditioned

From €154 / night
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Premium Nautilhome cottage for 4Premium quarter

Premium Nautilhome cottage · 4 people

36 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

From €126 / night
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Premium lake-view cottage for 4Premium · lake view

Premium lake-view cottage · 4 people

34 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

From €124 / night
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Premium Taos cottage for 4Premium · newAir-conditioned

Premium Taos cottage · 4 people

36 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms · Air-conditioned

From €126 / night
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Premium Nautilhome lake-view cottage for 4Premium · lake viewAir-conditioned

Premium Nautilhome lake-view cottage · 4 people

36 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms · Air-conditioned

From €130 / night
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4-flower cottage for 64 flowers

4-flower cottage · 6 people

40 m² · 3 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

From €115 / night
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4-flower cottage · 2 bathrooms for 64 flowers

4-flower cottage · 2 bathrooms · 6 people

40 m² · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

From €120 / night
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4-flower cottage for 44 flowers

4-flower cottage · 4 people

32 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

From €98 / night
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Accessible 4-flower cottage for 44 flowers · Accessible

Accessible 4-flower cottage · 4 people

34 m² · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

From €98 / night
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4-flower Nautilhome cottage for 44 flowers

4-flower Nautilhome cottage · 4 people

36 m² · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

From €100 / night
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3-flower cottage for 43 flowers

3-flower cottage · 4 people

24 m² · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

From €80 / night
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4-flower pitch for 64 flowers

4-flower pitch · Port-en-Bessin

130 m² · shared facilities

From €40 / night
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Premium pitch for 6Premium

Premium pitch · Port-en-Bessin

150 m² · private facilities

From €54 / night
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Accessible Premium pitch for 6Premium · accessible

Accessible Premium pitch · Port-en-Bessin

150 m² · private facilities

From €54 / night
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What our guests say

Verified reviews.

The Portland experience, told by our guests on Yelloh! Village and Google.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Best campsite in a round trip of France Where we visited many. Spotless. Great facilities. Well situated for village access with great restaurants. Staff amazing - super helpful and friendly.

Jan31 October 2026
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Le camping est très agréable, l'air de jeux et la piscine couverte est un réel plus. Les membres du personnel sont très sympathique. Bref nous avons passé un excellent séjour ! Je recommande vivement !

Nadège31 October 2026
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Lovely place. Fun team of people always helpful and welcoming. Hugo in the restaurant was especially lovely.

Jayne29 October 2026
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Village de vacances très agréables, très bien équipé avec une belle piscine chauffée, personnel très agréable et à proximité des plages du débarquement.

Thomas29 October 2026
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I stayed in a Premium Lodge, and whilst it is extra it was worth it. Seamless, friendly and spotless. I would recomend to anyone.

Rupert29 October 2026
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Super, great staff, great cabins, great facilities, and lots to explore nearby. We didn't manage to find a beach within walking distance, but it's not a long drive.

William27 October 2026
9.4/10
Yelloh Village rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Satisfaction survey · Top 5 in Europe
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

We absolutely loved our stay, it's a beautiful campsite. The staff were all lovely and so helpful. Our 6 year old enjoyed the kids club. The only classes we did were yoga and pilates led by Pauline which were all excellent. We joined the organised walks to Port-en-Bessin and the fireworks with the…

Alison Davidson4 September 2026
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

As soon as we turned up to the site the service was 5*. The lady was lovely who helped us check in. We stayed for 4 nights and it was our first experience at a campsite like this abroad. It was very family friendly. The pool was the best part in our eyes and we were there everyday and spent a…

DaisyReviews10 September 2026
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Our second stay at Portland and the first since the major refurbishment. WOW what a transformation. Reception, bar and aquatic areas all brand new and utterly fabulous. Been to a few yelloh sites and this is the gold standard. We had a pitch with private bathrooms which was excellent. Seems the…

neil westwood21 September 2026
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Never been to a Yelloh! Site before and It was amazing!! We will definitely be back for a visit. It was very clean, tidy and the staff were all very helpful and friendly. Entertainment there was something different each day / night. Food was fantastic ate out at the restaurant a few times as well…

Claire Hurdman22 August 2026
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Absolutely fabulous site! The biggest reason for this is the staff. Every single person I came across was extremely kind, warm, friendly and would do anything to make you feel welcome. The activity schedule was packed full of things to do, the kids play area is huge and the pool was really clean…

Sarah Durkin31 July 2026
4.5/5
Google rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Based on 2,322 Google reviews
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Useful to know

Frequently asked questions.

Everything you need to know before booking your stay at Portland.

How far is the campsite from the D-Day beaches?+
Omaha Beach is 5 km away, and the harbour at Port-en-Bessin a few minutes' walk below. Arromanches and its artificial harbour are a quarter of an hour away, the Pointe du Hoc twenty minutes.
Is the campsite open all year round?+
Camping Portland is open from 2 April to 7 November 2027. Our four-season cottages, with reinforced insulation, guarantee comfort even outside the high season.
Is there a heated indoor pool?+
Yes. The 2,020 m² water park, heated to 30°, brings together under its glass roof a leisure pool with its wild river, a jacuzzi, a 48 m big slide and a paddling pool with its small slide and games. Outdoors, a 23 m large outdoor pool and a relaxation area reserved for parents. It is open all season long.
Are pets allowed?+
Yes. Pets are welcome in most of our accommodation and on the pitches, for a supplement.
Does the campsite have a bar and a restaurant?+
Yes. The bar-restaurant serves meals to eat in or take away, with a snack bar (burgers, pizzas, chips). As for the rooftop, it's the place to be at the end of the day, drink in hand, facing the Channel.
Is WiFi included?+
Yes, fibre WiFi is provided free in all our accommodation and across the whole campsite.
Where can we go shopping?+
A grocery shop and a bakery are on site, with bread and pastries every morning. The shops and market of Port-en-Bessin are a few minutes away; Bayeux and its supermarkets ten minutes by car.
Is the campsite a good base for sightseeing?+
Yes: Bayeux and its cathedral are ten minutes away, the American Cemetery at Colleville and Omaha Beach five kilometres, Arromanches fifteen minutes, the Pointe du Hoc twenty and Mont-Saint-Michel an hour and forty-five minutes. The Calvados cycle paths pass close by.
Are the services open all season?+
Yes, all our services are available throughout the season.
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2026 map of Camping Portland in Port-en-Bessin: pitches, accommodation, water park and services
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