Vagues Oceanes
Vagues Océanes is a family-owned French outdoor hospitality company operating a branded network of 28 campings across France with partner properties in Spain and Italy, offering 3- to 5-star mobile homes, chalets, and premium accommodations to families, couples, and groups via direct online, phone, and mail booking.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1998
- HeadquartersSaint-aubin-la-plaine, France
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
Vagues Oceanes firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Vagues Oceanes
- Legal name
- SA TO.VO
- Website
- https://camping-vagues-oceanes.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1998
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Vagues Océanes is a family-owned French outdoor hospitality company operating a branded network of 28 campings across France with partner properties in Spain and Italy, offering 3- to 5-star mobile homes, chalets, and premium accommodations to families, couples, and groups via direct online, phone, and mail booking.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Vagues Oceanes industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Camping & Outdoor Hospitality
- NAICS
- RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (721211), Traveler Accommodation (7211), Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (721214)
- SIC
- Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)
- akta.pro primary industry
- KOA/Chain & Franchise Campgrounds (THAMAJAG)
Keywords
Where Vagues Oceanes is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Saint-aubin-la-plaine
- HQ country
- France
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Vagues Oceanes business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain
Revenue model
- Camping Accommodation Rentals: Revenue generated from renting mobile homes, chalets, bungalows, tents, and camping pitches across 28 owned campings and partner properties in France and Spain. Bookings made online, by phone, or mail with deposit and balance payment structure.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Pay-as-you-go | Accommodation rental pricing by camping, type and season |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
Vagues Oceanes product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Vagues Océanes (SA TO.VO) operates a network of 28 branded 3- to 5-star campsites across France and Spain, renting mobile homes, chalets, bungalows, safari tents and camping pitches to vacationing families, couples and groups. The offering is delivered through a direct-to-consumer online booking platform, a phone reservation center, and on-site amenities such as aquatic parks, children's and teen clubs, sports activities and bicycle rentals. Premium accommodations (e.g., Cabane Privilège Insolite on Île d'Oléron) and the proprietary MOB'I smart mobile home technology differentiate the network.
Product overview
Vagues Océanes (operated by SA TO.VO) is an online camping vacation booking platform offering a network of 28 campings in France and Spain (3–5 star), featuring direct and partner campings. The core platform (www.camping-vagues-oceanes.com) enables browsing, comparison, and booking of accommodations including mobile homes, chalets, bungalows, safari tents, and the exclusive Cabane Privilège Insolite on Île d'Oléron. The product portfolio spans the VO'kids range (infant-equipped mobile homes), Prestige/Top Presta accommodation tiers (Safari Tents, Chalet Lodge Prestige, Maya, Thalia), aquatic facilities (pools, water parks, heated indoor/outdoor pools at 27°C), children's and teen clubs (ages 4–17), bicycle rental, baby kit services, and the MOB'I smart home technology (energy management, fire/intrusion detection). Booking operates on a 25% deposit model with balance due 30 days before arrival.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Clicochic: A camping brand offering calm accommodations in unique natural settings, by the lake or sea, with quality lodging and views of nature.
- Vagues Océanes Top Presta
Products and services
- Vagues Océanes Online Booking Platform Central reservation and information platform enabling vacationers to browse, compare and book camping accommodations across 28 branded campsites in France and Spain, with immediate confirmation and secure online payment.
- Vagues Océanes Camping Network Network of 28 branded campsites (directly managed and partner properties) across France and Spain, rated 3 to 5 stars, featuring aquatic spaces, family entertainment, children's clubs, sports activities and diverse accommodation types including mobile homes, chalets, bungalows, safari tents and camping pitches.
- Cabane Privilège Insolite (Oléron Cabins) Exclusive premium accommodation on Île d'Oléron inspired by oyster-farming cabins, with boho-chic wooden decoration, up to 3 bedrooms sleeping 6, TV, dishwasher, free WiFi, provided linens, gas plancha on a wooden terrace.
- Prestige Accommodation Ranges (Top Presta) Premium accommodation line offering unique stays including Cabane Privilege Insolite (oyster-farmer cabin style), Safari Tents, Resort Prestige Top Presta (redecorated boho-chic), Chalet Lodge Prestige on pilings with canvas, Thalia Top Presta and Maya Top Presta (with two bathrooms).
- Aquatic Spaces and Water Parks On-site aquatic facilities at Vagues Océanes campings, including outdoor and covered heated swimming pools (minimum 27°C), water slides, whirlpools, jacuzzis, splash pads, swimming lanes and saunas.
- Children's and Teen Clubs Supervised activity programs at Vagues Océanes campings including kids clubs for ages 4-12 (games, crafts, pony rides, themed days, mascot Naami) and teen clubs for ages 12-17 (creative workshops, sports, self-organized shows).
- Bicycle Rental Service Bicycle rental service available at Vagues Océanes villages and partner sites for the whole family, including accessories such as child seats, helmets, vests and baskets, enabling cycling tours along French coastal paths.
- MOB'I Smart Mobile Home Technology Centralized technical management system for mobile homes featuring an automaton with environmental sensors connected to a central computing hub, enabling remote control, energy and water savings, fire and intrusion detection, and a reduced carbon footprint. Developed in collaboration with EDF.
Quantifiable outcome
- 11,638€ donated to Ligue Contre le Cancer in 2025 (9th consecutive year)
Companies that use Vagues Oceanes
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Vagues Oceanes technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration1 record
Feature1 record
Vagues Oceanes partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Mobil-homes IRMcorePremier constructeur français de mobil-homes. IRM manufactures mobile homes for both residential and rental use, supplying Vagues Océanes camping properties.
- Mobil-homes RIDOREV' (Groupe Rideau)coreGroupe Rideau designs, manufactures, installs and commercializes a complete range of mobile homes.
- Chalets GitotelcorePremier réseau européen de chalets-vacances. European network for vacation chalet supply.
- EDF / Energie SystèmecoreCollaboration on MOB'I smart mobile home technology featuring centralized management system for energy efficiency, fire detection, and intrusion monitoring.
- Croisières Inter ÎlesminorMaritime transport for tourism around Île d'Oléron, Île de Ré, La Rochelle coast, and La Tranche sur Mer.
- Navix - Compagnie des ÎlesminorMaritime company providing cruises and transport in Southern Brittany around the Gulf of Morbihan.
- CampingdispominorCamping directory with online availability listings for partner campings across France.
- Alles camping InminorDutch partner cataloging many European campings.
- La Ligue Contre le CancercoreCharitable partnership for 9 consecutive years. Company donates 2€ per booking to cancer research and patient support.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Vagues Oceanes competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Domaine Les Méditerranées / Camping Paradis (Ternel Group): Established French campground group operating multi-site branded resorts on the Mediterranean coast. Directly comparable on coastal family camping and aquatic park positioning.
- Eurocamp / Homair: Larger European mobile-home and camping holiday operator with broader geographic footprint and stronger UK inbound demand. Comparable on mobile-home accommodation model but with materially larger scale.
- Marvilla Parks (Pierre & Vacances): Outdoor hospitality brand of listed leisure group Pierre & Vacances-Center Parcs operating premium campsites and holiday parks across France and Spain. Comparable on upscale family outdoor stays but with stronger parent-group capital.
Direct peers
- Yelloh! Village: Largest French campground chain with a comparable portfolio of 3-5 star branded campsites across France and southern Europe. Directly competes for the same family camping segment with similar premium accommodation tiers and direct booking.
- Sandaya: Major French campground chain operating dozens of 4-5 star sites with premium mobile homes, aquatic parks, and kids' clubs — the same product mix Vagues Océanes offers. Directly competes on price, destination breadth, and family amenities.
- Huttopia: European chain specializing in nature-based camping, glamping, and chalets across France, Netherlands, and North America. Overlaps with Vagues Océanes on outdoor family accommodations and the premium/nature positioning.
- Tohapi: French operator of branded campings and mobile-home parks across France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Croatia. Closely comparable on chain-of-campings model, family amenities, and direct booking platform.
- Vacanceselect (Vacances Campings): European campground booking and operating group with hundreds of sites across France, Italy, Spain, and Croatia. Competes with Vagues Océanes on destination coverage and family-targeted mobile-home inventory.
- Camping & Co: French OTA-style camping booking platform offering thousands of campings across Europe. While not a campground operator, it competes for the same direct-booking customer via broader inventory and digital marketing.
Regional players
- Al Fresco Holidays: UK-focused mobile-home holiday operator across European campsites. Comparable on mobile-home rental model and family camping proposition, but with primary geographic reach in the UK outbound market.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Vagues Oceanes social profiles
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Trust signalCompliance5 records
Vagues Oceanes financial estimates
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Management profileNumber of profiles
Vagues Oceanes funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Vagues Oceanes M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Vagues Oceanes
What does Vagues Oceanes do?
Vagues Océanes (SA TO.VO) operates a network of 28 branded 3- to 5-star campsites across France and Spain, renting mobile homes, chalets, bungalows, safari tents and camping pitches to vacationing families, couples and groups. The offering is delivered through a direct-to-consumer online booking platform, a phone reservation center, and on-site amenities such as aquatic parks, children's and teen clubs, sports activities and bicycle rentals. Premium accommodations (e.g., Cabane Privilège Insolite on Île d'Oléron) and the proprietary MOB'I smart mobile home technology differentiate the network.
Is Vagues Oceanes a public or private company?
Vagues Oceanes is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Vagues Oceanes founded?
Vagues Oceanes was founded in 1998. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Vagues Oceanes based?
Vagues Oceanes is headquartered in Saint-aubin-la-plaine, France, in the Europe region.
How does Vagues Oceanes make money?
One revenue line is on record: camping Accommodation Rentals.
Who are Vagues Oceanes's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Domaine Les Méditerranées / Camping Paradis (Ternel Group), Eurocamp / Homair and Marvilla Parks (Pierre & Vacances). Direct peers are Yelloh! Village, Sandaya, Huttopia, Tohapi, Vacanceselect (Vacances Campings) and Camping & Co. Al Fresco Holidays is listed as a regional player.
Does Vagues Oceanes have an API?
No public API is recorded for Vagues Oceanes.
What industry is Vagues Oceanes in?
Vagues Oceanes's product category is Camping & Outdoor Hospitality. Its primary akta.pro industry code is THAMAJAG, KOA/Chain & Franchise Campgrounds. Its NAICS code is 721211 and its SIC code is 7000.