Gîte Fontainebleau Forest of the Beekeeper

QUIET AND
NEAR FONTAINEBLEAU

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Family cocoon, close to many tourist and leisure sites

The large group cottage Fontainebleau Forestier de l’Abeilleur welcomes you to its 190 m² country house with 6 bedrooms designed for 12 people.

Just 15 minutes from the Fontainebleau Forest, 74 km from Paris and Disneyland, recharge in the heart of nature in a haven of peace where a pleasant sense of zen prevails. Escape from daily life and focus on what matters most: yourself, your loved ones, and your friends.

During the season, enjoy our private and heated swimming pool to refresh yourself under the radiant sun.

 

You will also be just a 5-minute drive from all amenities : restaurants, caterers, bakery, as well as many tourist and leisure sites.

Book now and let yourself be charmed by our lodging!

  • Ideal for discovering the region.

  • Find calm in a wooded and preserved setting.
    Visit the valley of the three castles.

  • Tourist, leisure, cultural, historical sites…
    To discover, in detail at the end of this page…

Ideal accommodation for your bouldering climbs in Fontainebleau.

Are you passionate about climbing ? Our group cottage in Fontainebleau offers the ideal location for bouldering. The Fontainebleau forest is renowned worldwide and is a true paradise for climbers of all levels. With thousands of sandstone boulders scattered in an exceptional natural setting, you’ll find iconic spots such as Le Cuvier, Dame Jouanne, L’Éléphant, as well as the Apremont and Franchard gorges.

Staying at our accommodation allows you to fully enjoy this unique experience, with easy access to the best climbing sites. Additionally, you benefit from a comfortable refuge to recharge after a day of vertical adventures.

Do you need equipment? Contact our partner « Fontainebleau Crash-pads » for climbing shoes or the pad commonly known as a Crash Pad.

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Assessment : Airbnb 4,82/5 (GreatHost) – Gites.fr 10/10 – Abritel 10/10 – Gîte-de-France 5/5 – Google 4,8/5 

EQUIPPING

  • 190m² house on enclosed land with hedges,
  • Capacity for 12 people, plus a cot. That is 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 toilets, 2 living rooms, dining room, kitchen.
  • With private and heated swimming pool.

The ground floor

  • A large dining room with fireplace.

  • A well-equipped open kitchen.

  • A space for children, small lounge equipped with games, web TV*.

  • A large fully glazed 40m² room overlooking the swimming pool, equipped with a spacious living room with web TV*.

    *Web TVs can be connected to your Netflix, Disney accounts…

Three rooms :

  • A large master bedroom (king-size bed) wardrobe, overlooking the
  • second where two people or the couple’s children can sleep (2 90×190 beds), wardrobe.
  • The third bedroom for a couple (king size bed) wardrobe.
  • Laundry room equipped with a washing machine and a dryer.
  • A separate bathroom,
  • Separate WC.

Possibility of equipping certain king-size beds with two duvets per bed for singles, on request.

    The 1st floor

Three bedrooms ;

  • A bedroom equipped with a dressing room (king-size bed) and a bathroom.
  • The second large landing bedroom (king-size bed) equipped with a desk with fiber-powered wifi, wardrobe.
  • The third parental (king-size bed) with a space equipped with a cot, a chest of drawers/changing table, wardrobe.
  • Desk.
  • Separate WC.

Desk

Internet – Very high speed Wifi by fiber.

Electric car charging station

    Outside

  • Sunny, grassed, fully enclosed garden
  • Heated swimming pool of 4m X 9m with protections.
  • Various games for children.
  • Terrace, deckchairs and parasols, barbecue…
  • Forest of Vernou 30 seconds from the cottage for a walk…

Map of the cottage

The beeman

DISCOVERING BEEKEEPING WITH CHANTAL AND PHILIPPE

The surrounding forest is not only home to hiking trails, deer, and squirrels. It also hides the beehives of Chantal and Philippe, the owners of the guesthouse. 800,000 bees buzz within their little homes.

If the weather is favorable, put on your beekeeper suit and let this passionate duo guide you through an immersive visit of the apiaries or the honey house and the laboratory. Discover their profession through a tasting of honey and gingerbread made from their local production.

The website : https://mieletnature.fr/

L'abeilleur

Around the cottage

The cottage is located on the edge of a wood offering beautiful walks, in a quiet town and offering all amenities 10min away (bakery, pharmacy, press, supermarket, restaurant, caterer…)

Leisure & Activities – family walks, places to visit and Parks :

 

 Whithin 10 min – 

 

  • At 13 Kms Château de Fontainebleau, its restaurants and famous forests.
  • The train station (direct Paris in 45min)
  • The medieval city of Moret-sur-loing (MLO) – Visits, leisure, canoeing, restaurants, café terraces, ice cream parlour….
  • The tree climbing park « Parcours Lémuriens »
  • WAM PARK La Grande Paroisse- Sailing, water skiing, canoeing, pedalo, swimming…

 Whithin 15 min – 

 

  • La Plaine de Sorques, a protected area which is home to many species of birds.
  • Fontainebleau forest.
  • INSEAD.
  • The school of mines.
  • The Grand Parquet.
  • Cinema Paradis
  • The Castle of Fontainebleau and Blandy-les-Tours

Whithin 20 min – 

 

  • Flagy, one of the 14 favorite villages of the French.
  • Château de Vaux le Vicomte

Whithin 40 min – 

Paris

  • Provins, medieval city.
  • The Leisure Center of Souppes-sur-Loing-Water Park-natural swimming
  • The feline park
  • The monkey park/parrot safari
  • Disneyland Paris Park
  • The Palace of Versailles

Whithin 1h30 – 

 

  • Nigloland amusement park.
  • The Château fort de Guédelon
  • The cellars of Sancerres
  • ZooParc de Beauval

Restaurants (which we recommend)

  • 5min away – The tavern – in Vernou-la-celle -Traditional & Pizza & Catering €

Within 10 minutes-

  • Le Vitt’o – 3 Quai de Seine, 77670 Saint-Mammès
  • The Lily garden – In Moret-sur-loing -(MLO) – Traditional – Gourmet €€€
  • La Gavotte – In Moret-sur-loing -(MLO) – Creperie €€
  • L’Eski – In Moret-sur-loing -(MLO) – Savoyard €€

Within 15 minutes-

  • Le Bistro du Broc – In Bourlon-Marlotte – Traditional €€
  • The pizza counter – In Fontainebleau – Pizzeria €
  • The little slate – In Fontainebleau – Traditional €€
  • Chez Gina – In Fontainebleau – Italian €€€
  • Le Bistro 9 – In Fontainebleau -Traditional €€
  • The taste workshop – In Fontainebleau -Traditional €€
  • The spirit of the times – In Fontainebleau -Traditional €€
  • L’axel – In Fontainebleau – Traditional €€€€

Within 20 minutes-

  • Le petit Cèdre – In Vulaines-sur-seine – Traditional €€
  • The Country club – In Samois-sur-seine – Traditional €€

To go out at night…

  • 15 min away – Le Glasgow, in Fontainebleau – Night bar with live bands – €
  • 15 min away, The mécano – in Fontainebleau – Bar and club with a cozy restaurant with stone walls €€.
  • 10 min away – Le Thalie Theater- in Moret-sur-loing – with bar or restaurant €€.

Typical French markets

  • 15 min from the magnificent Fontainebleau market – Sunday, Tuesday and Friday (morning from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) – Republic Square.
  • 7 mins away Saturday morning in Champagne sur Seine – place Paul Jay.
  • 10 min to Moret-sur-loing (MLO) – Friday morning, place de l’hotel de ville

Regional producers

  • 7 min away – Producer of honey and hive products « Miel et Nature » 116 quater rue du port de la celle – 77670 SAINT-MAMMES (by appointment). 06.08.62.50.71
  • 7 min away – Vegetable producer – Wednesday morning – on the place de la bosse in Saint-Mammès Quai de seine
  • 11 min away – Au Faubourg de l’Écluse, Bakery / Chocolatier / pastry chef / ice cream parlor – 32 Rue du Peintre Sisley, 77250 Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne
  • At 20 min The ostrich farm. 1 Grande Rue, 77940 Montmachou

RATE*

Secure payment.
*Tourist tax not incluse in the rate

Low season
From September 2
to May 14 

 

4 to 5  nights 1.990€
The week     2.390€

Average season
May 15 to June 30
From September 3 to 30

 

3 to 5 nights 2.590€
The week    2.990€

High season
From July 1 
to September 2

 

5 to 6 nights 4.350€
The week    4.950€

Christmas week
or
New Year’s Day

 

3 nights     2.950€
The week   3.950€

INFORMATIONS

The price includes:

  • Bed linen 
  • 1 set of 3 towels per person
  • 1 bath towel per person.

 

Hours

  • Arrival at the gîte is from 5 p.m.
  • Departures no later than 10 a.m

 

For hygienic reasons

  • The interior of the gîte is non-smoking.
  • Animals are not allowed

PLEASE NOTE 

  • Noisy festive events, such as bachelor parties, are strictly prohibited and cannot be held.

DEPOSIT :

  • 800 € 

CONTACT US

For any information or reservations
Preferably by email because our level of oral English is still a little weak.

Chantal and Philippe
au +33-6-08-62-50-71
gillesnet5@yahoo.fr

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