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Espace Arena or the Chez Marcel aire in Les Issambres: where to stop with your motorhome?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Two motorhome aires in the same municipality, Roquebrune-sur-Argens, 15 km apart. The Espace Arena<\/strong>, near the village and Lac de l’Ar\u00e9na, has 6 spaces on grass from May to September, with no showers: \u20ac10 to \u20ac20 a night<\/strong>, depending on the source. The Chez Marcel<\/strong> aire, in Les Issambres, has 14 pitches facing La Gaillarde beach and is open all year round<\/strong>: \u20ac16 to \u20ac24 a night<\/strong>, electricity, water and waste disposal included.<\/p>\n

A cheap night at the foot of the Rocher de Roquebrune, next to the water sports centre: Espace Arena. A seaside stopover with showers, in any season: Chez Marcel.<\/p>\n

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Book the Chez Marcel aire<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Aerial view \u2014 the Chez Marcel aire, La Gaillarde beach 40 m away \u00b7 \u00a9 IGN<\/figcaption>\n <\/a>\n <\/figure>\n <\/div>\n\n
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Chez Marcel<\/em> vs Espace Arena<\/em>: the comparison<\/caption>\n
Criterion<\/th>\n Chez Marcel aire
(Les Issambres)<\/th>\n 		Espace Arena
(Roquebrune-sur-Argens, Lac de l’Ar\u00e9na)<\/th>\n <\/tr>\n <\/thead>\n
Type of aire<\/th>Private aire, a dedicated area of the 4\u2605 Au Paradis des Campeurs campsite<\/td>Private aire run by the March\u00e9 du Lac farm shop, on the Espace Arena meadows (AireServices service point)<\/td><\/tr>\n
Pitches<\/th>14 pitches of 30 to 32 m\u00b2, stabilised gravel, sunny<\/td>6 unmarked spaces on a large, flat grass field, partly shaded<\/td><\/tr>\n
Maximum length<\/th>7.5 m; longer vehicles go on campsite pitches up to 13 m<\/td>Not stated; narrow entrance gate: a 7.5 m motorhome gets through \u201cby a millimetre\u201d, according to a review of 9 June 2026<\/td><\/tr>\n
Price per night (2 people)<\/th>\u20ac16 to \u20ac24<\/strong>: \u20ac18 to \u20ac24 from May to September, \u20ac16 from October to mid-December \u2014 2026 rates checked on 21 Sept 2026 (see rates<\/a>)<\/td>\u20ac10 to \u20ac20<\/strong> depending on the source: \u20ac10 per 24 h on the AireServices listing (source<\/a>), \u20ac20 on the operator’s listing (source<\/a>) \u2014 checked on 22 Sept 2026; free night for water sports centre customers<\/td><\/tr>\n
Included in the price<\/th>Vehicle, electricity, water, waste disposal; use of the campsite’s toilet blocks and facilities (tourist tax extra)<\/td>Parking, water and waste disposal; electricity according to the operator<\/td><\/tr>\n
Electricity<\/th>Included<\/span> \u2014 6 A<\/td>Hook-up point listed by the operator, not on the AireServices listing; amperage not stated<\/td><\/tr>\n
Water & waste disposal<\/th>Included<\/span>, on the aire<\/td>Yes<\/span>: service point for fresh water, grey and black water<\/td><\/tr>\n
Toilets & showers<\/th>The campsite’s toilet blocks, 50 m away<\/td>No showers<\/span>; a basic toilet, according to reviews<\/td><\/tr>\n
Length of stay<\/th>No limit, from 1 night<\/td>Charged per 24 hours<\/td><\/tr>\n
Opening<\/th>All year round<\/span><\/td>May to September<\/td><\/tr>\n
Booking<\/th>Online or by phone; \u20ac2.50 booking fee<\/td>By phone with the operator, payment on site (card, cash, ch\u00e8ques vacances); arrival 8 am to 8 pm, gate closed at night<\/td><\/tr>\n
Beach & surroundings<\/th>Facing La Gaillarde beach: 40 m, a 1-minute walk through a tunnel under the D559<\/td>On the D7, at the foot of the Rocher de Roquebrune; Lac de l’Ar\u00e9na and its water sports centre a 2-minute walk away; the sea 12 km away (Saint-Aygulf)<\/td><\/tr>\n
On-site services<\/th>Az\u00e9a restaurant (panoramic sea view), snack bar, grocery, launderette, wifi, sports ground, playground<\/td>March\u00e9 du Lac farm shop (fruit and vegetables, deli, ready meals); restaurant, snack bar and bar by the lake; water sports centre from April to October (inflatable water park, kayak, paddleboard, treetop course); medieval village under 2 km away; Sunday flea market, 6 am to 3 pm<\/td><\/tr>\n
Pets<\/th>Welcome, supplement depending on the season (category 1 and 2 dogs not allowed)<\/td>Welcome<\/td><\/tr>\n
Best for<\/th>A stopover or a stay by the sea, in any season, showers included<\/td>A cheap night from May to September, near the lake and the village; a family day at the water sports centre<\/td><\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n\n

Two ways to stop over<\/h2>\n
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<\/use><\/svg>Chez Marcel aire<\/h3>\n

An aire of 14 pitches reserved for motorhomes, vans and campervans, part of the 4-star Au Paradis des Campeurs campsite. Electricity, water and waste disposal included; the campsite’s toilet blocks, Az\u00e9a restaurant, grocery and launderette are yours to use.<\/p>\n