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Quaint house with private garden, rural bliss!
Escape the crazy world and stay in this stone cottage in a calm Burgundian village in the heart of the Auxois countryside. Rolling green hills, ancient footpaths, fresh country air, birdsong and starry nights await you. You might spend most of your time in this haven of peace and tranquility and wander little further than the enclosed garden. Alternatively venture out and discover UNESCO sites, hilltop villages, medieval towns and the lakes and trails of the Morvan Park.
"Le patio" studio on private garden
Welcome to the gates of Morvan... on the way to Saint-Jacques de Compostelle, a typical "Bourguignon" village in the heart of the Vézelay hills and its basilica. 3 km away, Saint-Fère, with its listed church and craft activities: Organic oil mill wood turner, pottery, art glassware upholsterer "Vézélay beer" brewery. + (tobacco, convenience store, butcher, coffee). Lots to do: canoeing and kayaking Tree climbing, rock climbing Rafting Biking, Hiking
Les Rêves Cabin in Sery
Beautiful artisanal cottage! This atypical place, made with love and creativity, will change your scenery for the time of your stay. Fully equipped, you can enjoy its indoor comfort and a large outdoor terrace with views of the Nivernais Canal. Come and relax for a weekend or enjoy a week's vacation in Burgundy. Located in the heart of the Yonne, close to Auxerre, Chablis, Avallon, Vézelay and Puisayes. To complete your stay, why not a good massage!
The Little House, Nature and Wellness
Welcome to the Little House, a unique, cozy and warm place made of wood and stones, out of the imagination of its guests. Ideal for 4 people. In the heart of the small village of Sery, family, friends, hikers, cyclists or visitors, curious or not, you can enjoy the warmth of wood in winter or the cool stones in summer! Massage and body treatments area. You can discover the most beautiful villages of the Yonne and enjoy hikes or swimming nearby.
The Avallon watchtower
Very close to the historic city center and right next to the ramparts, the accommodation has all the amenities. Located on a very quiet street with little traffic, it offers a very nice view from the terrace. The accommodation is for 4 people (1 bed and a 140 cm sofa). To host animals, please contact us. P.S.: Regarding Covid-19, we ask our guests to drop the laundry in the basket on the terrace. We are equipped with fiber optic internet.
Charming country house
Country house bordered by a large exterior to spend a weekend with friends or family in the heart of the Auxois countryside and on the border of Morvan. The location is ideal if you want to discover the jewels of our beloved Burgundy such as Semur en Auxois, Alesia, Flavigny as well as Vezelay and many more. Two highway exits are 15 km away. Our village of Epoisses is looking forward to hosting you to discover its beautiful heritage.
La grange
Old barn renovated with quality materials including a bedroom for two, a small bedroom with a bed 110 cm wide, a bathroom with walk-in shower and toilet, a sofa bed living room with equipped kitchen and a terrace. You access it through a cul-de-sac. You will find all the comforts for a pleasant stay. The entrance is at the bottom of the cul-de-sac on the right. Avallon is a very friendly small town with shops, bars and restaurants.
At the gates of Morvan
Relax in this small house attached to our main house which has just been completely renovated internally. Its warm side will allow you to have a good time, it has the particularity of having a bedroom as well as a mezzanine under a slope so the ceilings are low on the upper floor and the small access door to the bedroom will require that you can bend down to access it… We provide bed linen and towels.
Charming renovated 2-room, in a great location.
Charming, fully renovated 2 bedroom. Located in the heart of the city, you will be in the perfect place to enjoy Avallon and its surroundings. The room is located on an inner courtyard and guarantees you a quiet night. The living room overlooks the main square with a pleasant and unobstructed view. All shops are just a stone's throw away, and many free parking spaces are close to the accommodation.
Authentic and Gourmet Burgundy
Cette maison a été entièrement refaite en pierre de taille. Elle se trouve à Civry sur Serein(classé dans les plus beaux villages de bourgogne). La cuisine est équipée d'une magnifique cuisinière de "chef". II y a plein de sites exceptionnels à proximité comme Vézelay, Chablis ou Noyers. Si vous aimez l'authentique, la gastronomie et la tranquillité cette maison est pour vous.
The Wizard's Cottage 89
Dive into the wonderful world of wizards Enjoy a comfortable living room for a cozy evening in front of your favorite saga. A library corner to sip a delicious drink or to play the most beautiful game of chess ever seen. 2 immersive rooms complete this lair, but you still have to find the entrance. Beware of the potion workshop, some are toxic and others very powerful.
La Petite Maison
Relax in this peaceful and warm place. It's a small house where the living is good… Everything is ready when you arrive, the beds are made, the wood stove is lit, the electric radiators as well… Hand and bath towels are at your disposal. The little house now has Wi-Fi.
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When is the best time to visit Avallon?
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| Avg. price | $125 NZD | $125 NZD | $128 NZD | $140 NZD | $147 NZD | $146 NZD | $161 NZD | $161 NZD | $144 NZD | $135 NZD | $140 NZD | $142 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C | 20°C | 19°C | 16°C | 12°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Avallon?
Avallon has welcoming town center stays, charming homes near medieval streets, and tranquil countryside accommodations around the surrounding villages. Many travelers choose places with easy access to local markets, bakeries, and historic sites.
What are the best things to do in Avallon with kids?
Kids enjoy exploring Avallon’s old town walls, interactive museum spaces, and green parks suited for play. Seasonal events and guided nature walks nearby provide opportunities to learn and explore as a family.
What are some of the best things to do in Avallon?
Explore Avallon’s historic ramparts, browse art galleries, and discover regional food at weekly markets. Walking tours, cultural workshops, and visits to local churches are often suggested for a deeper experience.
How is the weather in Avallon?
Avallon has cool winters averaging 32–48°F (0–9°C), with moderate rainfall. Summers are mild and pleasant, around 56–79°F (13–26°C), making outdoor activities and market visits comfortable.
When is the best time to visit Avallon?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with milder temperatures around 53–71°F (11–22°C) and colorful markets. Summer brings local festivals and outdoor activities in Avallon and surrounding countryside.
What are the best places to visit in Avallon?
Among Avallon’s frequently suggested sites are the Collégiale Saint-Lazare, the town’s medieval ramparts, and the Clock Tower. Art galleries and weekly markets add to the town’s locally rooted charm.
What are some hiking trails in Avallon?
Avallon has scenic trails around the town’s ramparts and along riverside paths. The Morvan hills nearby are frequently suggested for forest walks and broader hiking opportunities through diverse landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Avallon?
Families can wander Avallon’s historic center, visit local parks, and join hands-on workshops at artisan studios. The nearby Morvan hills often inspire fresh-air adventures for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Avallon?
Avallon’s location makes it easy to explore Burgundy’s vineyards, discover medieval towns, and visit sites in Morvan Regional Natural Park. Castles, scenic lakes, and culinary villages are often suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Avallon?
Many hosts in Avallon have pet-friendly accommodations, especially around the center and in rural areas. Local parks and walking paths nearby can make visits enjoyable for guests traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Avallon?
Start your day early to enjoy quiet town streets and fresh pastries from local bakeries. Visiting the markets and chatting with artisans is often suggested for those seeking regional insights.
What is Avallon known for?
Avallon is known for its medieval architecture, historic ramparts, and vibrant local markets. The town’s connection to Burgundy’s culinary traditions and artisan crafts draws visitors interested in regional culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Avallon?
Explore quiet corners like preserved ramparts, smaller chapels, and garden spaces tucked within the town’s walls. Local artisans’ workshops and riverside paths around Avallon are frequently suggested for a peaceful stroll.
What are the best foods to try in Avallon?
Avallon has locally rooted flavors, including Burgundy’s classic escargots, creamy cheeses, and charcuterie. Often recommended are regional specialties such as boeuf bourguignon, gougères, and fruit tarts made with seasonal produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Avallon?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for uneven streets, layers for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket for spring or autumn showers. Locals suggest bringing a reusable market bag for shopping regional foods.
What is the nightlife in Avallon like?
Avallon has a laid-back nightlife, with cozy wine bars, casual cafés, and occasional live music venues. Evenings often center around tasting local wines and sharing small plates in relaxed settings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Avallon?
Avallon has a calendar of seasonal events, from springtime art fairs and outdoor concerts to autumn harvest celebrations. Local wine festivals and cultural gatherings are often highlighted by residents.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Avallon?
Avallon has a range of family-friendly rentals, with homes near parks and walkable streets commonly preferred. Many hosts provide extra bedding, kitchen access, and welcoming touches for travellers with children.
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Avallon holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
80 of Avallon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Avallon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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