Etroeungt, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Ideally located near Chimay and the French border, the La Dame au Lit farmhouse promises a relaxing stay in a verdant, rustic setting. In this house, which is made from local stone and found a stone’s throw from a dairy and cattle farm, the owners offer guests a real back-to-basics experience, with the option of discovering their world via a tour. Relaxation is guaranteed, thanks to the incredible garden and its private pond! Nearby, there are very beautiful signposted routes for walkers, cyclists, mountain bikers and/or horse riders. That’s not to mention the prestigious setting of the Principality of Chimay, which boasts charming heritage and local products.  

Between woods and greenery, in the charming municipality of Momignies, the owners of the Les Arpents Verts lodge warmly welcome you to their accommodation built from magnificent local stone, enhanced by its wooden doors and window frames with plenty of character. The rooms are bright and thoughtfully arranged with a décor combining the warmth and authenticity of wood with modern furniture. A lovely terrace with a splendid view over the garden and the neighbouring countryside. Ideal for a romantic getaway. Nearby, the charming principality of Chimay with its château, succulent cheeses and Trappist beers. Twenty minutes from the Eau d’Heure Lakes recreational site.  

Located in the Main Square in Sivry, with lush greenery opposite, this family accommodation is ideal for hikers with the RAVeL network nearby. Le Marronnier's interior comprises refined furnishings and décor, adding a feeling of peace and serenity to your stay. If it takes your fancy, you can explore tourist attractions a few kilometres from this accommodation: the marble museum, the Natural Space in the Botte du Hainaut region, the Bressant chocolate factory, the Salamandre guided tour, the Aquascope and the impressive flora and fauna found there, and much more. Don’t forget the magnificent Eau d’Heure Lakes and Val Joly, as well as all of the water sports, outdoor and recreational activities on offer there.   

Housed in a former 18th-century farmhouse that has been completely restored, Le Temps d’un Souffle holiday rental promises a relaxing stay in a calm, verdant setting. The owners of this charming building, which is made from local stone, will extend a warm welcome, and offer advice about tourist attractions in the region. The rooms are bright and spacious, with décor that blends wood and contemporary furnishings. There is a games area with table tennis and darts. The garden has beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and an area for barbecuing. Ideal for a family getaway and/or a trip with friends. It is located close to the Eau d’Heure Lakes site and beautiful sign-posted walks.  

Located within lush nature, the Naturia Ecocamp campsite offers you a stay that combines relaxation and nature. You can erect your tent, park your mobile home or hire a fully equipped safari tent. Two beautiful bodies of water open up the space and encourage relaxation. The wood is a great place to get out of the heat. Marked hikes and cycle paths available. The beautiful city of Chimay is located a few kilometres away and can be easily accessed on foot or bike via RAVel 109/2. Virelles lake and its Aquascope are 7 kilometres away. The Eau d’Heure lakes are a 20-minute drive away.

Located in the charming little village of Sivry, close to Virelles lake and the Eau d’Heure lakes, this functional lodge is the ideal place to unwind with family and/or friends. The owners of the L’orée des Près lodge offer a warm welcome in their cosy and comfortable establishment. Outside, on the terrace, you can enjoy a fantastic view of the meadows and forests that decorate this breathtaking setting. Perfect for a relaxing stay in the heart of nature. The location is ideal for hiking and cycling. The owners will be happy to provide you with the best information on the region’s many tourist attractions.

The owners of the Le Petit Bistrot holiday rental, which is nestled among lush greenery, offer a warm welcome to their charming, rustic home. Once a company operating at the border and, since 1964, a family home, the owners wanted to preserve its history by keeping the bar, which people can gather around. This rural rental boasts everything you need, with beautiful wooden furnishings and a contemporary, harmonious décor. There is a lovely bar with draft beers, billiards and table football, bar stools, booths and dartboards. The riverside terrace is spacious and offers a view of the Cendron fishing ponds and the surrounding countryside. 

Located near the Eau d’Heure Lakes site and Chimay, this comfortable holiday rental comprises a house with four stone and brick façades. It is surrounded by a gorgeous garden. This comfortable and inviting establishment promises a peaceful stay enjoying nature and the countryside without being far from everything. Lounge around on the veranda which overlooks the stunning garden and the playground, stretch out in the meadow, breathe in the aromas of the natural world, pick flowers, and more. Choose Le Petit Coin de Paradis, where peace, serenity, a back-to-basics approach and local flavours will be the cornerstone of your rural getaway. 

In Anne’s writing workshops, you take pleasure in writing and putting your thoughts on paper, in a space that is conducive to creation, with a great group dynamic. This activity can be organised in many locations and, in partnership with many sporting activities (yoga, sophrology, etc.) or cultural activities but also on a walk for a trip to discover tourist or city sights. Inspiring places: castles, boats, water’s edge, forest lodges, treetops, museums, etc. are obviously of great interest but the workshop is also possible at Anne’s home, in a simple living room or a beautiful garden.

Discover the history of the Botte du Hainaut during the Second World War. Relive this war and the Liberation in the barn where the first American officer, Lieutenant Cook, died during the Liberation of Belgium. Three didactic spaces, with three stories told through objects and reconstructions: the Thiérache resistance, the B-17 Susan Ruth and the battles of the Liberation. You can visit the Canadians’ wagon in Momignies station.

Espace Nature houses a remarkable collection of naturalised animals from Belgium and around the world, with a special focus on Natura 2000 species and symbolic Walloon species, in a fully -renovated setting. Permanent themed exhibitions. Guided tours on request. Eco-educational walks in hedgerow, forest, grassland or aquatic environments. School activities based on the programmes. Special activities (night-time and early morning walks, etc).

The Emperor entered the existing Walloon territory through this little village. It was here where he made a legendary encounter with an audacious young villager who tried to convince him not to continue on his way. A little stele near the Pont de la Tannerie bridge, is a reminder of this “conversation”. Stele - Rue de la Tannerie • 59740 Hestrud, France

The Emperor entered the existing Walloon territory through this little village. It was here that he made a legendary encounter with an audacious young villager who tried to convince him not to continue on his way. The little standing stone , near the Pont de la Tannerie (bridge), is a reminder of this premonitory conversation. Standing stone - Rue de la Tannerie • 59740 Hestrud, France

As a family or among friends, come and discover the fabulous history of marble: geology, palaeontology, social history and techniques, children’s library, marble creations, building site and workshop... you will explore all these aspects at MAGMA. The museum is also a documentation centre and has a rich library full of various information about the history of marble. Several specialist publications by the museum are also available. Playground for children. Visits with a trilingual audioguide.

Bring your family and friends to discover the fabulous history of Chimay Castle. Its 1,000-year history is revealed through a film presented by Stéphane Bern. This film can be discovered in the Maison des Artistes in Chimay Castle, which reveals the role played by Chimay, the Castle and its occupants in European history. Enjoy the Princes’ terrace and savour a Chimay Trappist beer during your visit. Explore the thousand-yearold Chimay Castle, via a mobile app bound to delight young and old alike. Become acquainted with the castle, its past and present occupants and get spirited away by the audiovisual show available in the Theatre setting.

This superb castle, more than 1,000 years old, is near the Scourmont Abbey which makes the Trappist Chimay beer. History For more than a thousand years the ancestral home of the Princes of Chimay has dominated this ancient town in the rolling hills of the Botte du Hainaut. Set in the square at the centre of the principality, the castle was initially a simple medieval bastion which was then enlarged in the 15th century with 5 towers linked by fortified walls to improve its defensive capabilities... https://visitwallonia.com/en-gb/content/chimay-castle-interactive-and-historical-visit

The present château was built in 1935 on the site of a palace complex which has recently been excavated. It incorporates a theatre founded by Madame Tallien, who became the Princess of Chimay in 1805. Dating from 1863, it has an oval proscenium arch auditorium, with stalls, two balconies and the prince’s box. Its remarkable ceiling has a flattened cupola, painted with scenes of Paradise and with an openwork wood ceiling rose at its centre. The décor is inspired by sketches produced during the reign of Louis XV for the theatre at Fontainebleau. Since 1991, the theatre has been the venue for a well-known international baroque singing competition. Building listed on 24-12-1958 Listed as an exceptional heritage site of Wallonia

Relive over a thousand years of history, revealed by an interactive, musical and … 3D route! Discover unusual objects, witnesses to the passions and wars that kept the residence of the Chimays alive.

The Le Court Tournant friterie offers delicious “home-made” dishes for all ages, with a wide range of à la carte dishes, dishes of the day, drinks and desserts. Everything is prepared on the same day with high-quality ingredients. This family establishment boasts beautiful facilities in a refined cottage setting. When the weather is good, they open their wooden terrace and children can play in their playground.

A few steps from the heart of Chimay is a cosy restaurant for food lovers. The menu, composed of traditional classic and modern French dishes, boasts fresh products from local producers (market produce, game, etc). For the summer season, Vincent Gilbert offers a menu to be enjoyed in the garden with his 3-course summer menus as well as lunches during the week. Available for family parties, banquets, seminars, etc.

The small princely town and its Bistrot de Terroir is ready to serve you. This brasserie with a friendly atmosphere and unusual decor is located in the former Ormeaux casino in Chimay. A collection of photos depicts the life of Chimay residents and the evolution of the casino over the years. The brasserie manager offers local dishes such as Chimay escabeche, Chimay terrine, Abbé Gourmand trout or other dishes of the day. The terrace is very pleasant when the weather is good.

Eating and drinking well should not just be a pastime for the elite. With this in mind, François Nicolas and his wife Angélique welcome you to La Malterie. You will discover traditional cuisine with a modern presentation, using fresh and local produce, with utmost respect for the seasons and different flavours. The shop sells artisanal and natural products from Chimay and its region. There are also catering services: tailor-made products created according to customers’ tastes and the market produce available.

Located just a short walk from Notre-Dame Abbey in Scourment, La Ferme des 4 Saisons is a family restaurant lovingly cooking wonderful dishes for almost 30 years. From fish to beef to lobster, discover the chef's creations inspired by Belgian-French classics. La Ferme des 4 Saisons changes its menu several times each season and uses raw market products carefully prepared by the team. All this in the comfort and warmth the restaurant is known for in a setting rich in colours and authentic and modern materials.

The Auberge de Poteaupré, a brewery/restaurant/hotel in Espace Chimay, is an ideal stop to savour the products of the Scourmont Abbey and those of the Chimay region. Just a short walk from Notre-Dame Abbey in Scourmont, Auberge de Poteaupré has been welcoming guests in a walk and rural atmosphere for over 100 years. Between tradition and gastronomy, the atmosphere is that of an English pub where Chimay beers and cheeses are the guests of honour.

Located in the heart of Froidchapelle, come and discover French cuisine with their grill specials, such as the home-made beef burger, the classic ribs, the rib-eye steak and their and chicken skewers, as well as scampi and more. Don't forget their traditional dishes, such as cod, meatballs in tomato sauce, vol au vents, steak tartar, spaghetti Bolognaise, etc. There is also a varied wine list. All this in a friendly and welcoming setting.

Tucked away in the charming municipality of Momignies, the Moulin de Bourges consists of two accommodation options: a large holiday rental and a smaller alternative. The larger option is immediately appealing thanks to its façade made from beautiful local stone and its mezzanines. The interior is very cosy, combining an authentic, rustic side with the stunning wooden beams on the ceiling. The rooms are bright and fitted with refined and contemporary décor. There is a charming terrace for relaxing with your family and/or friends. The smaller holiday rental promises a few days of escape, thanks to its charming bedroom and terrace with a view of the garden. Beautiful sign-posted walks are located near the accommodation. 

Ideally located near Chimay and the French border, the La Dame au Lit farmhouse promises a relaxing stay in a verdant, rustic setting. In this house, which is made from local stone and found a stone’s throw from a dairy and cattle farm, the owners offer guests a real back-to-basics experience, with the option of discovering their world via a tour. Relaxation is guaranteed, thanks to the incredible garden and its private pond! Nearby, there are very beautiful signposted routes for walkers, cyclists, mountain bikers and/or horse riders. That’s not to mention the prestigious setting of the Principality of Chimay, which boasts charming heritage and local products.  

Located at the French border, not far from the Eau d’Heure Lakes site, this charmingly refurbished former post office is perfect for a getaway with family and/or friends. The owners of Le Bon Temps do everything they can to make holidaymakers feel right at home. The house boasts its own tennis court, sauna and heated outdoor pool in summer. In winter, you can get together around the fire in the living room and enjoy a moment of relaxation. Not to mention the games room, which contains board games for all ages, as well as a park and toys for children. The region is ideal for walking, cycling and mountain biking. 

Between woods and greenery, in the charming municipality of Momignies, the owners of the Les Arpents Verts lodge warmly welcome you to their accommodation built from magnificent local stone, enhanced by its wooden doors and window frames with plenty of character. The rooms are bright and thoughtfully arranged with a décor combining the warmth and authenticity of wood with modern furniture. A lovely terrace with a splendid view over the garden and the neighbouring countryside. Ideal for a romantic getaway. Nearby, the charming principality of Chimay with its château, succulent cheeses and Trappist beers. Twenty minutes from the Eau d’Heure Lakes recreational site.  

Located at the heart of the charming village of Sivry, just next to the French border, the Chez Bertine holiday rental offers a getaway that combines nature, relaxation and serenity. The owners warmly welcome you to their beautifully furnished, stylishly decorated and well-equipped accommodation. The rooms are bright and thoughtfully arranged. Outside, there’s a terrace with furniture and a barbecue, as well as a charming garden with a stunning view over the river Thure and the surrounding countryside. It’s ideal for a getaway with friends and/or family. Nearby, there are beautiful sign-posted walks, the attractive town of Chimay and the Eau d’Heure lakes for a change of scenery.