Explore the hidden gems of Ygos-saint-saturnin, Landes

At Garein, we don't speak the language of wood. Here, everyone has a say in the forest! A place for living, relaxing and working, the forest has become a real source of inspiration: the Graine de Forêt discovery centre, contemporary wooden works of art that challenge the visitor, an eco-hamlet ... Go ahead and touch wood! Departure from the church square, under the plane trees.

At Garein, we don't speak the language of wood. Here, everyone has a say in the forest! A place for living, relaxing and working, the forest has become a real source of inspiration: the Graine de Forêt discovery centre, contemporary wooden works of art that challenge the visitor, an eco-hamlet ... Go ahead and touch wood! Departure from the church square, under the plane trees.

Here is an easy hike that will lead you through the heart of the Landes forest of Gascony to places which will confess the close links which with the landscapes of the high moor and to sites revealing the sensitivity revealing the sensitivity of artists through their contemporary works. Let yourself be surprised by these unusual and inspiring encounters and and take the time to contemplate, with the songs of birds and the and the scent of heather. Departure from the village hall of Garein.

From the Grande Lande to the pine forest, from resin to corn, from steam to the TGV, the Landes de Gascogne is constantly changing and adapting.

This relatively flat route follows grassy or sandy paths. The landscape is varied, with pollarded oaks, maritime pines and gallery forests. You'll also discover the Bez stream and its springs. Take time to stroll through the small town of Morcenx, whose history is linked to the EDF power plant. This route is proposed by the Comité Régional de Randonnée Pédestre. Departing from a train station or TER bus stop, it allows you to join a walking or hiking itinerary and take a stroll in ecomobility!

Safe and fast route to Arjuzanx beach from Morcenx, following the signs for cycle routes in the Morcenais region

There are many traces of a very ancient human occupation of the village. Go and discover this past. Have a nice walk! Departure from the campsite of the étang des forges.

In the heart of the Landes de Gascogne, an authentic walk through environments rich in biodiversity awaits you. Between pine forests, open sandy areas and forest ponds, known locally as lagoons, the biodiversity is remarkable. It often surprises those who think of the area as a monotonous line of maritime pine trees. Indeed, surprising species, sometimes endemic (which live only here), are to be discovered, such as the Faux-Cresson de Thore. Departure from the Etang des Forges campsite, follow the cloverleaf from 15 June and, from now on, download the route via the ecobalade application: www.ecobalade.fr/balade/balade-de-brocas-40-sur-les-traces-d-une-occupation-ancienne

The crossing of the wooded moor could be a pretext to discover the Musée des Forges. Departure from the Etang des Forges campsite.

If you are ready to experience moments of disconnection, to enter another dimension, welcome to the route of the Forest of Contemporary Art! On this itinerary, a selection of breathtaking, disconcerting and intriguing works of art, created by artists in unusual places and which echo the history of the Landes de Gascogne. A meeting between artists, Younès Rahmoun, Christophe Doucet, Alain Domagala... and a territory. Departure from the church in Vert.

Looking for an authentic, natural getaway? Between Dax and Mont de Marsan, in the heart of the land of fountains and miraculous springs, 1 hour from the ocean beaches and 15 minutes from Arjuzanx. Ousse-Suzan is surprisingly rich in diversity. That's what you'll love about our gîte "La Forge", a real cocoon, fully air-conditioned, in a comfortable loft sheepfold. A true nature vacation in the heart of the Landes forest.

Treasure hunts, role-playing games, police investigations, escape games and much more await you at NisabaLand. In a large Landes Airial, in the middle of nature, come and learn about the local history while having fun Enter the fascinating and surprising universe of the Sumerian goddess Nisaba. Atypical characters, costumes and challenges will take you through the ages, all in a total change of scenery. With friends or family, for young and old alike, take your courage in both hands and solve all the mysteries of NisabaLand Possibility of gift card, animation to measure for groups at your home or other place (birthdays, celebrations, teambuilding, ...).

Accompanied by a forest mediator, discover our forest environment. The tour begins with an introduction to the world's forests and the issues involved in protecting them, followed by an exploration of the little-known history of our forest, which has become the largest cultivated forest in Europe, and an introduction to maritime pine, its emblematic species. The educational trail takes us through the forest?s hidden landscapes, and offers us some wonderful surprises. Between the fauna, flora and protected species, you can never take enough time to admire all the beauty of this natural environment. Two loops await you (4 km or 2.5 km), as well as unusual sites such as the Arboretum, a lush green setting where you can observe numerous tree species.

Embark on a new trip to the heart of the Arjuzanx site offering easy access to the beach with supervised swimming in the lake, hiking, horse riding, mountain biking and water sports, all in a forest environment. Gîte situated on the ground floor, semi-detached, with living room-kitchen, independent living room with sofa bed, 1 bedroom (1 bed 140 and 1 bed 90), shower room with toilet, separate toilet. Washing machine, dishwasher, flat screen TV, microwave. Combined freezer and fridge. Wooden garden furniture. View on the lake. On 400 hectares with free access in the heart of a natural area, a major site for the wintering of the cranes. Accessible accommodation for people with reduced mobility.

Embark on a new trip to the heart of the Arjuzanx site offering easy access to the beach with supervised swimming in the lake, hiking, horse riding, mountain biking and water sports, all in a forest environment. Gîte situated on the first floor, semi-detached, with kitchen open onto living room, 2 bedrooms (2 beds 140), shower room, entrance, separate wc. Washing machine, dishwasher, flat screen TV, microwave. Combined freezer-fridge. Access by outside stairs, view on the lake. Wooden garden furniture. On 400 hectares with free access in the heart of a natural area, a major site for the wintering of cranes.

Embark on a new trip to the heart of the Arjuzanx site offering easy access to the beach with supervised swimming in the lake, hiking, horse riding, mountain biking and water sports, all in a forest environment. Gite located on the ground floor, semi-detached, with kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms (2 beds 140 and 2 beds 90), bathroom, separate toilet. Washing machine, dishwasher, flat screen TV, microwave. Combined freezer-fridge. View on the lake. Wooden garden furniture. On 400 hectares with free access in the heart of a natural area, a major site for the wintering of cranes. Lodging accessible to PRM (persons with reduced mobility).

Alone or with friends... as a professional or with the family, a get-together with friends, an event, a nature-discovery vacation, a stopover... I'd be delighted to welcome you to my large garluche (Landes stone) house in the middle of a wooded park, a veritable jewel case of greenery, where laughter, games, music and chatter will flourish. Hiking and mountain-biking trails, Arjuzanx lake with its beach and nature reserve, and in winter, its cranes. Forty minutes from the ocean, five minutes from Morcenx-la-Nouvelle town center, on the road to the Sabres ecomuseum or just a short detour from the A63 motorway, wherever you come from, just a few hundred meters along a forest track, and you're there... 8 rooms at your disposal! Upstairs: a glass roof with a breathtaking view of the forest and sky. Outside: a pergola with table, plancha, sofas and pétanque area

Alone or with several people...as a professional or with the family, a reunion with friends, an event, a nature-discovery vacation, a stopover... One night or more, I will be happy to welcome you in the middle of a park with trees, in my large house made of garluche (Landes stone), a real green setting, where laughter, games, music and chatting will blossom. Hiking trails, mountain biking, Arjuzanx lake with its beach and nature reserve and in winter, its cranes. Forty minutes from the ocean, five minutes from the center of Morcenx-la-Nouvelle, on the road to the ecomuseum of Sabres or a short detour from the A63, wherever you come from, a few hundred meters on a forest track, you have arrived... 8 rooms at your disposal ! On the first floor, a glass roof with a breathtaking view of the forest and the sky. Outside : A pergola with table, plancha, sofas, petanque

In a quiet subdivision 10 minutes from Morcenx shops and services, new, fully-equipped modern studio with garden furniture and terrace. To recharge your batteries, the Arjuzanx Reserve, 15 minutes away via the cycle path, invites you to go hiking and swimming in summer, or to see the grey cranes in winter. Numerous events throughout the year. All-inclusive price - Rental from 2 consecutive nights in low season and from 4 consecutive nights in July and August.

On the borders of the Landes forest and the agricultural and hilly region of the Chalosse, settle down in the country of Marsan at 10 km west of Mont de Marsan, 28 km from the nature reserve of Arjuzanx and its beach. Here you will appreciate the calm of the countryside and the tranquility of the place, enhanced by a large and pretty contemporary swimming pool integrated in the middle of nature. This pool in the center of the living space favors conviviality; everyone can go about their activities relaxing on the deckchairs, eating on the barbecue or plancha on the 2 terraces, swimming... all this in a peaceful atmosphere, having the impression to be alone in the world. The airial around the house shelters a bowling alley and puts at the disposal a badminton game.

8 springs in the Morcenais region (105 km) offer walkers the chance to discover ancestral rites around water. This spring is notable for its cave-like shelter, which allows the whole body to be abluted without being seen. The water is reputed to relieve skin ailments such as eczema, milk crusts and varicose wounds. Free access circuit

Saffron?gòssa Le safran Landais- Natural cultivation - Eco-responsible products - Small-scale farming - Great commitment Welcoming and passionate, Nelly has been growing saffron bulbs since 2017 in the commune of Arengosse. She cultivates naturally, i.e. without chemical inputs. All tasks are carried out by hand: planting, weeding, harvesting, pruning and, of course, drying. His saffron has been laboratory-tested: category 1, the best! From pure saffron to the saffron products she processes, she selects organic and/or local produce. For containers and packaging, she uses glass, cork, kraft, linen, jute, wood?

Pauline and Yann have recently set up an ambitious project on a plot of land offering many opportunities, and will be delighted to welcome you. The farm already offers eggs, strawberries and vegetables, all organically grown. Yann works on the market garden and orchard. Pauline looks after the laying hens in mobile hen houses.

Earl Casty, légumes du Brassenx is an organic farm in the commune of Arengosse, surrounded by pine trees, cornfields and fields of white asparagus. 135 hectares of farmland dedicated to organic vegetable production since 1996! Direct sales of organic vegetables: asparagus, carrots?

Labastide-Fondousse is the story of a vineyard, a family and a passion. Located in Villenave, between Tartas and Rion des Landes, this small family property of almost 1 hectare is the fruit of an atypical terroir of the Grande-Lande, a family heritage and a daily commitment. Thanks to their family, their friends, their love of the Landes and their deep desire to preserve this Landes heritage, they have succeeded in reviving Labastide-Fondousse.

4 km from the village, the miraculous fountain of Saint James, whose virtues are said to cure especially skin diseases and warts, is one of the most pleasant and mysterious of the department. In 1959, a modern style altar was built representing the shell of Saint James and a bas relief of the Saint. Beyond this altar, built on an elevation, a path leads to the seven springs whose captured waters flow into the stream of Suzan. An esplanade allows the "festival of the seven fountains of Saint James" to take place on the third Sunday in July. The clear water is very appreciated by consumers. One will note the presence in number of drosera, insectivorous plant, at the foot of the basins of the sources.

To the east of Morcenx and the Arjuzanx National Reserve, the commune of Arengosse is located 26 km north-west of Mont-de-Marsan, close to the Landes de Gascogne Regional Nature Park. Make a stop in its Parc des 7 eaux, a traditional outbuilding of an airial that was moved and then rebuilt in the village, in front of which a swinging well was installed This former sheep park has a silhouette comparable to that of the airial's dwelling. Contrary to the majority of the Landes sheep pens which have a roof with three or four waters maximum, the one of Arengosse has seven, hence its name! This roof is supported by wooden posts resting on stone bases and connected by plank walls.

On the banks of the Bez, river of the Haute Lande, a 2,250 m marked trail will allow you to discover almost all the characteristic flora of the different habitats of a Landes "gallery forest".

This building was built at the end of the 19th century. Inside there is a gilded wooden statue from the 18th century representing Saint Quitterie.

A listed 11th century church. The moats and paintings are being restored. For a tour, ask for the key at the town hall.

In a small village of the Haute-Lande, between Morcenx-la-Nouvelle and Mont-de-Marsan, Sébastien welcomes you warmly in his restaurant Côte Ouest, a restaurant associated with a butchery. From Tuesday to Sunday, indoors or on the terrace, you will enjoy home-made cooking, made with local products. Air-conditioned restaurant.

Bar - Restaurant - Pizzeria Nadia and Jérôme welcome you to their bar in the morning and offer a menu of the day for lunch, Monday to Friday: Competitive formula at 15? with coffee

Pizzas cooked on wood fire. Saturday, Sunday on reservation for your events.

RESTAURANT BAR GROCERY PIZZERIA We offer lunch and dinner menus and pizzas to eat in or take away.

The team at the Auberge Chez Suzon is delighted to welcome you to this authentic post house which has been delighting lovers of Landes gastronomy for over 150 years. Discover its conviviality, its service and its generous and tasty local cuisine as in the past.

The result of the will of a handful of volunteers, the Cercle des Associations was created in January 2009 and set up in a typical 19th century Landes house in the heart of the village of Garein The volunteers have at heart to perpetuate a convivial art of living. Each year they put together a rich programme of fun and cultural activities. Membership of the federation of the Circles allows them to offer a wide variety of quality music. The pleasure of the senses is completed by meals entirely prepared by the members of the association.

About twenty Pizzas to choose from, to take away or on the spot if you are on the road, play mats for your children, thank you to reserve not to wait as I work alone!

"Le Catachot is the new table landaise, nestled in the Airial overlooking Lake Arjuzanx. A simple, authentic culinary experience, featuring local delicacies. The Bar ? Restaurant opens its doors to residents, visitors and the curious to celebrate the Landes terroir with passion. The cuisine is tasty and accessible to all, so that everyone feels at home". (from catachot.fr) Le Catachot welcomes you every day from 10am to 10pm.

The team of the bistrot bleu wishes you a good tasting by offering you tasty and copious portions of gazpacho, black olive ravioles, caramelized chicken brochettes... or dishes such as, assiette du monde, cassolette de piperade with Espelette pepper and ham, duck leg, pan-fried foie gras... A good lunch or dinner in a newly renovated setting with bistro area, billiard table After this gustatory pause, the lake of Arjuzanx, a few meters away, invites you quite naturally to a stroll or a swim (supervised beach). And if you prefer a picnic, the blue bistro offers you the lake basket to take away.

Mary offers hearty family-style cuisine, and Damien takes care of the service. Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday 07h00 to 15h00 friday 07h00 to 15h00 and 18h30 to 22h00 saturday 08h00 to 15h00 and 18h30 to 02h00 Exceptional evening opening by prior arrangement Workmen's menus at 13? Weekend menus at 9? only in the evening with (entrecôte or magret, home fries, a scoop of ice cream and 1/4 wine)

In the heart of the Landes forest, Marie welcomes you to her fully renovated gîte for 6 people. Between calm, hiking and heritage (listed chapel), holidays conducive to relaxation and discovery of the circuit of springs 20 minutes away, you can take advantage of the assets of the lake of Arjuzanx (supervised swimming, water sports, horse riding...)

Looking for an authentic, natural getaway? Between Dax and Mont de Marsan, in the heart of the land of fountains and miraculous springs, 1 hour from the ocean beaches and 15 minutes from Arjuzanx. Ousse-Suzan is surprisingly rich in diversity. That's what you'll love about our gîte "La Forge", a real cocoon, fully air-conditioned, in a comfortable loft sheepfold. A true nature vacation in the heart of the Landes forest.

Lodging * In a calm and green environment, the Bez gîte can accommodate 6 people during the summer period. Former renovated sheepfold of 98 m² on an unfenced ground of 10 ha bordered by the river, the gîte offers all the comfort. On site petanque game and bike loan

Modern building style and comfort! At the gateway to the Landes de Gascogne Regional Nature Park, come and enjoy the Arjuzanx site only 7 km away, covering 2600 ha with highly contrasting landscapes and quite exceptional species of heritage value This natural area offers a wide range of leisure activities in summer, including swimming. Morcenx is 10 km away where you can find all the amenities or Mont-de-Marsan 26 km away to discover the town of 3 rivers. Without forgetting that good living in the Landes is above all a matter of taste.

Le Clos de Loriou awaits you for a comfortable holiday, between the nearby forest, the ocean 40 minutes away and the Arjuzanx Nature Reserve with its lake 10 minutes away. The swimming pool (8m x 4m, depth from 1.05m to 1.70m) private balneo, secured by a barrier, allows you to relax and enjoy a moment of well-being with its tonic jets, its bubbling bath on request, and its swimming against the current. The house and the outbuildings restored in the Landes style welcome you in a setting combining simplicity and charm. This independent rental is composed of a vast living room with equipped kitchen, sitting area with fireplace and dining area, 3 bedrooms (2 beds 160x200 and 2 beds 90x200), a bathroom (bathtub), a shower room, an independent toilet, an entrance hall and a storeroom (with washing machine).

A living space of 120 m2 just for you. Nature at the service of your serenity. The warmth of a guest house & services. Need a break to find yourself, recharge your batteries and take care of yourself. Want to live a unique moment of total well-being in an authentic place. This is what Elodie offers you at Temple Zen, a peaceful and charming place between ocean and forest that invites you to let go and recharge your batteries.

Annexe of the château Bétan, located in a large 12 ha-park with lots of trees and a little lake and a swimming pool (10x15) 12 km away from Tartas, in the middle of the forest, 45km away from the beaches. 2-bedroomed mezzanine 240m². American kitchen (washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, freezer), spacious living room (pull-out bed, TV, telephone, wifi). Bedroom 1 bed 160cm. Separate toilet. Bathroom with toilet. Upstairs big mezzanine lounge with bedroom area 1 bed 160cm, 1 bedroom 2 beds 90cm. Sauna, jacuzzi, billiards.

Situated in the heart of the Landes, Château Bétan and its outbuildings welcome you to one of the most beautiful sites in the region. The estate, surrounded by 12 hectares with its private lake, bathed in a green core, is a haven of peace where calm and serenity are preserved. If you need peace and quiet, then come and relax and rest in this little paradise, ideal for green tourism.

In the heart of the Haute Lande, come and discover the exceptional setting of the Domaine de Montaulieu for your family events (weddings, parties...) or your next corporate seminar