Activities
Leisure activities
In and around the village
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Major national footpath.
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Nature reserve, discover the groves, wild-life and flowers along the sandy banks of the loire river.
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Canoeing down the loire river.
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Moutains-bikes rides (we can rent you some bikes)
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Tennis (free for the guests) and children 's playground in the center of the village.
- Picnic on the banks of the Loire when She is calm and accept us (canoe access)
- Mushrooms picking (Oronges/Amanytes des Césars ou Cèpes/Bolets) depending on period (august-september) to test at dinner or to dry and bring back home to offer to your friends and family
- Crayfish fishing of invasive american species in order to protect local species ("écrevisse à pattes blanches", "à pattes rouges", "à pattes grèles")
- Fishing pikes, trouts, carp, ...
fishing in Loire, fishing on the canals, fishing in lake and rivers - Véloroute Eurovélo6
Decize (10 minutes away by car)
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"En Loire assise", historic town, birthplace of St Just, Maurice Genevoix and Marguerite Monnot, built on the rocky island of the Loire.
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Guided visit of the town by horse and carriage.
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Sightseeing by pleasure boat or "gabare" (traditional Loire river boat) on the Loire or the "canal du Nivernais"
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Maze. (made with vegetation).
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La promenade des halles: the longuest avenue of plane trees in Europe, with a water-acivities centre "le stade nautique", playground, bathing area and pedal-boats ...
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Cycle-path along the "canal du Nivernais".
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Indoor/outdoor swimming pool.
The surrounding area
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Discover the "Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan": archeological site of Bibracte with its museum, the "Mont Beuvray", lakes and forest...
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Le Bec D'Allier: a remarkable natural site where the Allier joints the Loire.
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Le PAL: amusement and animal park.
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Construction of guedelon castle
Musées et Culture
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The mining museum in La Machine (15 Km)
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Visit the spa-town of Bourbon Lancy in Saône et Loire (25 Km)
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Visit Nevers , the most important town in the Nièvre, known as "Capital of the Duke of burgundy" (40 Km)
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Visit the town of Moulins sur Allier and his museum of stage costume (40 Km)
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The Septennat museum in Chateau-Chinon, housing the gifts received by the president Mitterand for foreign dignitries (50 Km)
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Celtic civilization museum at Bibracte.