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Close to our charming guest rooms, next to Massangis, the Annoux forest invites you to a bucolic walk to discover an ingenious invention. It was designed in the 1790s. At the end of a path, you will discover a square tower with a strange mechanism at the top.

This is the telegraph tower invented by Chappe. There were 550 telegraph tours all over France in order to be able to relay messages ...

During your visit to the village of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, ranked among the most beautiful villages in France, discover the factory of anise sweets known throughout the world. Our charming guests rooms are not far.

Secret manufacturing dates back to the 9th century. The Benedictine monks are at the origin of this recipe. Queen Blanche of Castille and King Louis XIV loved these little treats. In the years 1800, eight companies made these treats ...

A few kilometers from our charming bed and breakfast, enjoy the location of Vezelay and its basilica. It stands on top of the eternal hill, a village that blossoms amidst vineyards, nothing like hiking to observe all the beauty of this remarkable site.

Vezelay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for its hill. For also its basilica, and the Vezelay route for the roads to Santiago de Compostela.

When you are ...

The Cousin is a bucolic river that winds between Avallon and Vézelay. It is located only a few kilometers from our charming guests rooms in Burgundy. Wonderful between granite rocks and luxuriant vegetation. It hides a multitude of old mills. It testify  the time when this peaceful valley overflowed with industrial activities, such as the tanning of leather.

From the old Avallon, the road leads to the Cousin. ...

Our bed and breakfast in Burgundy is located a few kilometers from the village of Soumaintrain.

Soumaintrain is a pure soft cow cheese with washed rind. It is exclusively made with whole cow’s milk, raw or pasteurized. There are two types of Soumaintrain:

– The Soumaintrain called « farmer », produced on the farm.

– The Soumaintrain called « dairy », resulting from a collection of milk carried out on several farms by a dairy.

At maturity, the ...

Museums and monuments, inheritances and traditions. The towns and archaeological sites of the Morvan, located a few kilometers from our bed and breakfast in Burgundy, are full of magnificent witnesses of our history.

Admire, discover, contemplate, party.  Let yourself be seduced by the Morvan land of cultures! To meet them is to reconnect with this precious heritage a privileged relationship.

VEZELAY: The eternal hill

Vezelay watches over the mountains ...

In the heart of the village of Epoisses. Not far from our accommodation and breakfast in Burgundy, Berthaut cheese dairy has distinguished themselves since 1956 by its requirement and quality. There were unique cheeses. Its quality was recognized by 98 medals at the General Agricultural Competition and the gold medal of the World of Cheese 2013.

Born 500 years ago in Burgundy, the epoisses is a unique cheese; ...

Along the canals or the Yonne River. A few kilometers from our overnight accommodation in Burgundy, boaters cross walkers, runners and cyclists by the water.

Yonne has given its name to the department and the river, with the canals of Burgundy and Nivernais giving it one of its main assets. The presence of water that irrigates it from north to south and from east to west. Inhabitants of Yonne understand it, ...

The name of Semur appears in 722 in the foundation charter of Flavigny Abbey. The etymology of the name would be “sine muros”: old walls. Take advantage of  your stay in our holiday house accommodation in Burgundy, to visit this medieval city.

Welcome to the medieval city of Semur located on a meander of the Armançon, well established on pink granite.

Today, the medieval city is very forward looking, and supports this important ...