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The Local Area

Moulins-Engilbert

The village of Moulins-Engilbert has a supermarket, numerous cafes and shops, butcher, pharmacy, salon, petrol station, bakeries, a gourmet restaurant and weekly markets

The Morvan National Park

Burgundy is a paradise for the nature lover. The jewel in the crown, sitting in the centre of Bourgogne is the Morvan Forest, a national park covering nearly a quarter of a million hectares. This is a granite outcrop in the middle of a mainly limestone region. There are deep valleys and faults crossed by rapids, peaks covered with forest and mountainsides dotted with bogs and broom-covered heaths. The rivers Yonne, Cousin and Cure weave their way through the region forming some of the most picturesque valleys imaginable with wild cowslips and violets in profusion in spring. There are numerous tributaries and smaller rivers, waterfalls, lakes and reservoirs.

Lac Setton

Lac Setton high up in the hills of the Morvan is a picturesque lake with beaches, watersports, boat trips and restaurants.

St Honore les Bains

St Honore Les Bains is the site of a thermal spa and is famous for it`s hydrotherapy. There are also tennis courts, swimming pool, riding school.