6 September 2026

Neighbouring Nests: How to Book Multiple Pitches or Chalets Side-by-Side

Planning a getaway with friends or family and want your spaces next door? Here's exactly how to book multiple pitches or chalets side-by-side at Camping du Châtelet—plus expert tips to keep your group coordinated from booking to check-in.

Quick answer: How do I book multiple pitches or chalets side-by-side?

Make two (or more) separate bookings—one per pitch or accommodation.
In each booking, add a note requesting to be placed near each other.
Book online at www.camping-chatelet.com (accept cookies to search dates) or call +33 (0) 4 50 72 52 60.
You can also place an option by phone to coordinate before confirming.
Look out for your confirmation email with all stay details.

Tip: Align arrival/departure dates and accommodation types across your group to simplify neighboring placement.

Step-by-step guide to side-by-side bookings

1) Choose how you’ll book

Online: Visit www.camping-chatelet.com, accept cookies, then search and reserve your dates.
Phone: Call +33 (0) 4 50 72 52 60 for personal assistance or to place an option.

2) Create a separate booking for each unit

Book one reservation per pitch or per rental accommodation.
In the comment box of each booking, clearly state you’d like to be placed near the other party and include the other booking name/reference if available.

3) Keep key booking rules in mind

Deposit: A 25% deposit secures your stay.
Balance due: For accommodations, the balance is due 30 days before arrival. For pitches, the balance is due on arrival.
Minimum stays:
- Off-season: Minimum 2 nights; arrive any day.
- High season: Minimum 1 week for accommodations; minimum 2 nights for camping pitches. Arrival days vary by accommodation type.

4) Use supported payment methods

Online: Credit card, bank transfer, cheque, ANCV holiday vouchers or ANCV Connect.
By phone: Credit card.
On arrival: Credit card, cash, ANCV holiday vouchers or ANCV Connect.

5) Watch for your confirmation

After reserving, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details about your stay.

Smart planning tips for groups

Align what you can

Dates: Matching arrival/departure dates across your bookings helps with neighboring placement.
Accommodation type: Booking the same category (e.g., pitches of the same type or similar chalets) can streamline proximity requests.
Group size: Each standard camping pitch is approximately 95 m² and accommodates up to six people.

Budgeting and value

Starting prices (useful when dividing costs among friends):
- Standard 95 m² pitch: From €18 per night.
- Most budget-friendly rental: 7 m² chalet without private facilities from €32 per night for two people.

Pets and policies to coordinate together

Pets: One pet per accommodation or pitch; must be on a leash; not to be left alone. Category 1 and 2 dogs are not allowed. A daily rate applies—add the option when booking.
Smoking: Not permitted in chalets or mobile homes.
Barbecues: Charcoal barbecues are allowed on pitches if supervised and fully extinguished. Campfires are not permitted.

Accessibility and mobility

Accessible options: One fully equipped accommodation is designed for guests with reduced mobility, and accessible sanitary facilities are available.
Getting around: The Jussy bus stop is roughly 500 meters from the campsite (about a 6–7 minute walk), offering regular services to nearby towns.

Equipment and shared logistics

Bed linen and towels: Not included by default. Rent on-site—€15 per double set, €13 per single set, and €6 per towel set.
Baby equipment: Travel cots, bed rails, high chairs, booster seats, and baby baths available free with advance booking.
Wi‑Fi: Paid network across the campsite; purchase data plans at reception.
Laundry: Three washing machines (6–14 kg) and one dryer; tokens and detergent sold at reception.
Cleaning: Optional end-of-stay cleaning package for accommodations: €80.

Activities that work well for groups

On site: Multi-sports field, pétanque courts, ping-pong table, and foosball table.
Nearby: The public beach of Sciez is about 300 meters away (roughly a five-minute walk) with lifeguard supervision in July and August. A Tiralo beach wheelchair is available from lifeguards.
Bikes: With every chalet in the comfort range, you’ll have 2 hybrid bikes included. Additional mountain or hybrid bikes can be rented at reception. Electric bikes are available from nearby providers—ask reception for details.

Sustainability matters for everyone in the group

Camping du Châtelet holds the international Green Key eco-label (since 2004) and the French Camping Qualité label (since 2010).
On site you’ll find selective sorting and composting for organic waste; please use labeled bins and the compost container.

Coordinating your arrival and stay

Arrival times and formalities

Check-in: From 4:00 PM for chalets and mobile homes; from 11:00 AM for camping pitches.
On arrival: Go to reception for check-in, barrier access codes, and practical information.

Parking and day visitors

Parking: One space next to each rental accommodation; on-pitch parking for campers.
Visitors: Must park in the campsite car park and check in at reception; only registered guests may enter the camping area.

Deposits and check-out

Deposit: €300 for rental accommodations (cheque or credit card imprint). No deposit for pitches.
Check-out times: Rentals before 10:00 AM; camping pitches before 11:00 AM.
Early departures: If you leave your rental before reception opens, your deposit cancellation will be processed later with confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Can you guarantee we’ll be side-by-side?

Make separate bookings and include a proximity request in each reservation’s comment box. For coordination, you can also call with your booking references.

What’s the best way to book if we’re a large group?

Reserve online at www.camping-chatelet.com (accept cookies to search dates) or call +33 (0) 4 50 72 52 60. You can place an option by phone to align choices before confirming individual bookings.

What if our arrivals are staggered?

Each party should check in at reception upon arrival for access and practical information. Include the proximity request during booking so reception has it on file.

Do minimum-stay rules affect group bookings?

Yes. Off-season stays are flexible with a minimum of 2 nights. In high season, accommodations require at least one week and pitches at least two nights, with arrival days depending on the accommodation type.

Each standard pitch is about 95 m² and accommodates up to six people.

Is there direct beach access?

Lake Léman is accessible at the public beach of Sciez, about a five-minute walk from the campsite via a safe pedestrian path.

Can we host a group meal with a barbecue?

Charcoal barbecues are permitted on pitches if supervised and fully extinguished. Campfires are not allowed.

Practical takeaways and booking checklist

Make one reservation per pitch or rental; add a “place us near each other” note in every booking.
Align arrival/departure dates and accommodation types where possible.
Keep payment timelines in mind: 25% deposit; balance rules vary for rentals vs. pitches.
Share booking names/references within your group for easy coordination by phone or email.
Plan essentials: linen/towel rentals, baby equipment (reserve in advance), and the optional €80 cleaning package.
Know the key timings: check-in from 4:00 PM (rentals) or 11:00 AM (pitches); check-out before 10:00 AM (rentals) or 11:00 AM (pitches).
Use on-site amenities and nearby activities to organize group fun—sports fields, pétanque, beach, and cycling.

Conclusion

Keeping your group side-by-side is simple: make separate bookings, add a proximity request to each, and coordinate dates and accommodation types. When you’re ready, book online at www.camping-chatelet.com or call +33 (0) 4 50 72 52 60. For inspiration on stays, explore our Chalet and mobile home rentals by Lake Geneva and start planning your neighbouring nests today.