Fontaine-au-pire: Gem of Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais

The gîte, "L'Air Pur", sleeps between 2 and 4 people and welcomes you to the heart of the Nature Park of the Hauts Pays. The gîte is the barn belonging to a former farmhouse, with a sofabed in the living room, a dining room that seats 4 people, a kitchen with a freezer, a woodburner, a bathroom with a separate WC and a bedroom. It also has a television and Wi-Fi. Outside, you can enjoy the terrace with an orchard, outdoor games, a barbecue and a ping-pong table. This lovely gîte is the prefect base from which to explore the regional natural parks of the Hauts-Pays on the Belgian side and Avesnois on the French side.

Located in the center of a village in the heart of the Nature Park of the Hauts-Pays, this gîte is the perfect place to discover the curiosities, landscapes, and specialties of this little-known area on the French-Belgian border. Put on your sneakers or hop on your bike to find the "caillou-qui-bique," wander through the villages and sunken paths, admire the hedged landscapes, meet local craftsmen, visit breweries, and taste the regional specialties. Don't forget the cultural and recreational activities offered by Mons, Valenciennes, and Bavay.Welcome to this house, redesigned for families or groups of friends, featuring 6 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 14 people.The well-equipped kitchen, large dining room, two lounges, as well as the terrace with barbecue, the storage for your bikes and motorbikes, the table football, and the sauna will all contribute to enhancing the quality of your stay.

A nature and relaxation stayEnjoy the tranquility of the countryside, discover the picturesque landscapes of the Nature Park of Les Hauts-Pays, and explore the numerous hiking trails or the nearby RAVeL.The gîte "La Colline sous le Vent" is the perfect place to recharge in the heart of nature while enjoying all modern comforts.

Located in the Nature Park of the Hauts-Pays in the village of Audregnies, the cottage has been created in the old, character-filled buildings of the former family farm.Adjacent to the owners' residence, it is comfortably furnished and features a private terrace and a large garden.It is the perfect starting point for many walks or bike rides.Close to Mons, Tournai, Valenciennes, and other numerous tourist attractions, it is the ideal base for a stay with family or friends.

The gîte includes:Three bedrooms: two double rooms (one with separable beds) and one room with a bunk bed,Two bathrooms upstairs, including one with a bathtub,A ground floor with entrance hall, fully equipped kitchen,A spacious living room with open fireplace.Thanks to large glass doors, the living space is filled with natural light and offers a beautiful view of the castle park.Outside, a private orchard garden of 1500 m² features:Garden furniture,Barbecue and firepit,Swing, hammock,Football goal,View of the estate’s chickens.A unique setting that blends historic charm and modern comfort in the heart of nature.

In Péruwelz between the cities of Mons and Tournai, the Saint-Daniel Hotel was opened in 2013. It is located in the peace and quiet, in the immediate vicinity of the station (±150m) and just a few minutes from the downtown area. Converted from a former seed trade establishment, the hotel offers warrm, contemporary and comfortable rooms. For relaxation, a private recreation area is envisaged as well as the reception’s bar.

Classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since July 2012, the Grand-Hornu is a jewel of the European industrial heritage of the 19th century. Property of the Province of Hainaut since 1989, this historical landmark is today one of the most significant windows of contemporary art in Belgium. In addition to promoting the architectural riches of this unique site, the MACS and the CID teams focus their activities on contemporary art, offering large, high-quality international exhibitions of contemporary art and design. Guided tour available by reservation and audio guide rentals available.

Palluel's main asset is the natural wealth that surrounds it. The lush green setting of its pond is an invitation to relax. Explore the narrow streets of the village and look for the boundary stones scattered around the foot of some of the buildings that once demarcated the village. Enter the cemetery to admire this 17th-century sandstone cross, the pride of the village. For a complete break from it all, Ecoland is a restaurant with a panoramic terrace overlooking the lake, and offers a wide choice of eco-friendly accommodation.

Water is at the heart of Écourt-Saint-Quentin. The commune is literally surrounded by the marshes of Saudemont, Becquerel and Grand Clair. Hiking and cycling trails invite nature lovers to get away from it all! Are you ready for a complete change of scenery? The town's heritage preserves traces of Écourt's rich past, including its beautiful porch farms and curiosities such as the Merovingian tomb on display in the recently renovated church.

Just 20 minutes east of Arras, Saudemont is renowned for its waterside nature and its eponymous angels. The "Angels of Saudemont", polychrome wooden sculptures from the Middle Ages, are now housed in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Arras. Copies have been placed in the chapel of Christ, where they once stood. In addition to this history, Saudemont is home to the only church in the area whose 12th-century Cluniac-style bell tower survived the ravages of the First World War. It has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1928.

This village in the heart of Osartis-Marquion and close to the Sensée valley is a little paradise of nature. An Art Deco church, a pretty village centre, a beautiful equestrian farm, La Ferme de l'Abbaye, which houses guest rooms for a green and friendly getaway: Dury is a real country holiday village.

an 8-hectare landscaped park with some remarkable trees, a superb setting for the imposing Art Deco château. A lake, statues, pergolas, a gazebo stand among the groves and flowerbeds with heritage and modern rose trees, grasses and perennials.

In the heart of the Val de la Sensée, this leafy village is a hiker's delight, with its trails and geocaching. The village castle has been converted into a gîte and guest rooms, ranked by Figaro Magazine as one of the 150 most beautiful in France: Clos Barthélemy is a must-see address in the Artois region.

By 10 April 1917, when the Battle of Arras had been in progress for one day, Australian soldiers left to attack the German lines at Bullecourt. A second offensive was launched on 3 May. The statue of the Digger is a tribute to the 10,000 Australian soldiers who fell during these operations.

Located in the south of the Artois region, the village of Bullecourt is probably better known in Australia than in France! The site of the Battles of Arras in the spring of 1917, this village was classified as a red zone after the First World War, and can be explored on a tour of the countryside and memorial sites. You'll be impressed by its rural heritage from the Reconstruction period: artesian farms, the town hall with its characteristic pediment and the church with its sandstone bell tower and porch.

This Art Deco manor house and its eighteenth century outbuildings stand within a 2 hectare park containing trees some hundreds of years old. Here, you can admire the stained glass windows created by Pierre Turpin and discover the history of the manor, a history that is closely connected to the region’s great industrial past. Paying guided tour of the manor and unaccompanied visit of the park: Individuals at the weekend year-round, by appointment only

Weapons, cigarette cases, razors, dixies, helmets… these objects found on the battlefield and assembled by Jean and Denise Letaille, a couple of farmers, tell the story of the Australian soldiers who fought in April and May 1917 in the Bullecourt region. A museum where the objects tell the story!

Parties on requestOrganize your private events or special parties upon request!Come to Le Partiau, the perfect place to spend a great time with friends, family, or to follow your favorite sports events!

Specializing in traditional Belgian cuisine, Chalet du Garde offers a varied menu featuring local dishes and seasonal ingredients. Whether you're looking for a cozy meal or a delicious dish after a hike, Chalet du Garde is the perfect place to delight your taste buds.The warm and rustic atmosphere of this restaurant is a true asset, providing a comfortable and cozy environment for every guest. In addition to its tasty dishes, Chalet du Garde enjoys an ideal location in a natural setting, perfect for walks or outdoor activities after your meal.Just a few minutes away from Mons and other major cities in the region, Chalet du Garde is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and food enthusiasts. Come discover Belgian gastronomy in an idyllic setting, with attentive service and an unforgettable experience.Discover a place where tradition, nature, and great food come together at Chalet du Garde in Roisin!

Why choose L'oiseau Bleu?Authentic cuisine: Delicious dishes prepared by the chef using fresh ingredients.Warm atmosphere: A rustic setting that invites relaxation and sharing.Regional beers: A beer list specially curated with local beers.Event room: A room that can accommodate up to 50 people for your private events.Catering service: Available 7 days a week, with a menu consisting of a dish, a soup, and a different dessert every day.Weekend menu: A multi-choice menu is offered every weekend to discover new flavors.Additional servicesEvent room: Ideal for private events, birthdays, or group meals.Catering service: Enjoy homemade meals delivered directly to your home or event location.Come discover the authenticity of L'oiseau Bleu and let yourself be seduced by a unique culinary experience in Wallonia!

Specializing in homemade dishes like souvlaki, moussaka, and skewers, each dish is prepared using fresh ingredients imported directly from Greece. For over seven years, the restaurant has stood out for its freshness, simplicity, and variety, offering a unique dining experience. Enjoy traditional Greek dishes on its two terraces and private garden with stunning views of the Hauts-Pays region, just 20 minutes from Mons.

A Generous Italian-French MenuLa Flambée offers a varied menu blending Italian traditions and French influences:Artisan pizzas baked in a wood-fired ovenFresh pasta, lasagna, risottoGrilled meats, fish, seasonal musselsHomemade desserts and wine selectionAll dishes are freshly prepared with care and quality ingredients.

A menu for everyone!Stuffed potatoes: Unique and flavourful recipes.Creative salads: Perfect for fresh and light options.Grilled meats & fish: Delicious seasonal dishes.Curated beers and wines: The perfect match for your meal.Homemade snacks: To enjoy in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.Come and experience great food at great prices in a friendly and cozy setting!Try Patate House… and you’ll love it!

The kitchen draws inspiration from Mediterranean flavors and serves wood-fired artisan pizzas, hearty burgers, and Belgian brasserie classics. Each dish is made with fresh, carefully selected ingredients to guarantee both flavor and quality.A delicious and welcoming placePizzas with red or white sauce basesFlavorful meats and burgersSelection of local and craft beersDaily specialsHomemade dessertsThe restaurant stands out for its stylish setting: large industrial-style tables, exposed brick walls, metal beams, and modern furnishings. Guests also enjoy a spacious terrace, a children’s play area, and free parking.

Signature dishes include:Phở bò (beef noodle soup)Bún bò (rice vermicelli with stir-fried beef)Bò lúc lắc (marinated sautéed beef with vegetables)Spring rolls and fresh rollsVegetarian options like tofu in tomato sauceDine in, takeaway, or delivery available in surrounding areas: Boussu, Hensies, Blaugies, Quiévrain…

A menu full of varietyArtisan pizzas: from classic Margherita to the original "Alicia" with six cheesesFresh pasta: carbonara spaghetti, gnocchi with six cheeses and walnuts, and moreGrilled meats: Black Angus ribeye, lamb chops, pan-seared horse steak with garlicEscalopes: parmigiana, Milanese, Florentine, and the house special "Piazzetta"Fish: chef-style salmon filletDine-in, takeaway, and free home delivery available daily, lunch and dinner (except Tuesday lunch). The venue also features a banquet hall for up to 50 guests, perfect for birthdays, baptisms, communions, and weddings.

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The gîte, "L'Air Pur", sleeps between 2 and 4 people and welcomes you to the heart of the Nature Park of the Hauts Pays. The gîte is the barn belonging to a former farmhouse, with a sofabed in the living room, a dining room that seats 4 people, a kitchen with a freezer, a woodburner, a bathroom with a separate WC and a bedroom. It also has a television and Wi-Fi. Outside, you can enjoy the terrace with an orchard, outdoor games, a barbecue and a ping-pong table. This lovely gîte is the prefect base from which to explore the regional natural parks of the Hauts-Pays on the Belgian side and Avesnois on the French side.

The "L'Air Pur" holiday cottage, with a capacity of two to four people, enables you to stay right in the heart of the Nature Park of the Hauts Pays. The holiday cottage, which is located in the former barn of a small farmhouse, has a sitting room with a sofa bed, a dining room which accommodates four people, a kitchen with a freezer, a wood-burning fireplace, a bathroom with a separate toilet and a bedroom. It is also equipped with television and WiFi. Outside, you can enjoy a terrace with an orchard, outdoor games and a table tennis table. This lovely gîte is the prefect base from which to explore the regional natural parks of the Hauts-Pays on the Belgian side and Avesnois on the French side.

TOURIST Camping open during the seasonLocated in southwestern Belgium, in the Nature Park of the Hauts-Pays, right on the French border, just 35 km from Mons, 15 km from Valenciennes (France), 12 km from Dour and its famous festival, and 10 minutes from the Caillou-qui-bique site, the CAMPING DE ROISIN is in the heart of the village of Roisin, only a 5-minute walk from shops including a restaurant, brasserie, pizzeria, chip shops, Louis Delhaize supermarket, gas station, and nearby fishing ponds.36 annual rental pitches for caravans, mobile homes, motorhomes, and campers, each equipped with: Electrical connection (16A), Water and sewage connections13 sunny and semi-shaded pitches for short-term campers.Parking, wastewater disposal, and water refill stations for motorhomes.Practical InformationCheck-in: between 2pm and 7pm. and check-out: by 12pm.Reservation REQUIRED via: Email: campingderoisin@gmail.com and Phone: +32 476 92 89 83 / +32 477 18 92 58! The entrance is the same for CAMPING DE ROISIN (Rue du Château de Roisin, No. 14) and LES TOURELLES (Rue du Château de Roisin, No. 12).

Located across from a vast grassy area, this small historic building, typical of the early 20th century, serves as a central point in the village of Roisin. Its overhanging roof, supported by sculpted wooden brackets, evokes the charm of cottages. Inside, you will find a large, spacious room and a fully equipped kitchen, all benefiting from modern renovation and new furnishings. A place that combines character and comfort.

Welcome to Le Clos des Hirondelles – Your Gîte in the Heart of the Nature Park of Les Hauts-PaysNestled in the peaceful surroundings of the Nature Park of Les Hauts-Pays, Le Clos des Hirondelles invites you to stay in the main building of a beautifully restored former farmhouse. The gîte combines modern comfort, rustic charm, and natural light, all wrapped in a lovely private garden perfect for relaxation.Spacious and cosy bedroomsUpstairs, two inviting bedrooms await. One features a Queen Size bed, while the other offers a King Size bed that can be converted into two singles, along with two extra beds to accommodate up to 6 guests.Bright and comfortable living roomThe large living and dining area can host up to 6 people. It includes a flat-screen TV, cosy armchairs, an extendable glass table, and 6 chairs — creating a friendly space for meals and relaxing moments.Stylish, modern kitchenThe kitchen is fully equipped (except for a dishwasher) and allows you to prepare tasty meals with all necessary utensils and tableware.Modern bathroomThe bathroom features a new, spacious shower and a hot water supply suitable for 6 people. It also includes a sink and toilet. A second toilet is available on the ground floor for added convenience.Optimal comfortWith high-quality bedding, the gîte accommodates up to 6 guests and promises restful nights in a pleasant setting.Restored antique furnitureThe gîte stands out thanks to beautifully restored antique furniture from our family, adding a warm and authentic touch to the entire home.An ideal place to enjoy nature, comfort, and authenticity — all in one!

Located in the center of a village in the heart of the Nature Park of the Hauts-Pays, this gîte is the perfect place to discover the curiosities, landscapes, and specialties of this little-known area on the French-Belgian border. Put on your sneakers or hop on your bike to find the "caillou-qui-bique," wander through the villages and sunken paths, admire the hedged landscapes, meet local craftsmen, visit breweries, and taste the regional specialties. Don't forget the cultural and recreational activities offered by Mons, Valenciennes, and Bavay.Welcome to this house, redesigned for families or groups of friends, featuring 6 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 14 people.The well-equipped kitchen, large dining room, two lounges, as well as the terrace with barbecue, the storage for your bikes and motorbikes, the table football, and the sauna will all contribute to enhancing the quality of your stay.

A nature and relaxation stayEnjoy the tranquility of the countryside, discover the picturesque landscapes of the Nature Park of Les Hauts-Pays, and explore the numerous hiking trails or the nearby RAVeL.The gîte "La Colline sous le Vent" is the perfect place to recharge in the heart of nature while enjoying all modern comforts.

The gîte includes:A comfortable living room / dining areaA fully equipped kitchen with all modern amenitiesA bathroom on the ground floor and a shower room upstairs2 separate toilets3 spacious bedroomsA laundry room for convenienceA private parking areaOutside, you can enjoy a garden and a terrace with a barbecue, perfect for relaxing outdoor moments.The Gîte Le Montagnard, set in an exceptional natural environment, is the perfect starting point to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Nature Park of the Hauts-Pays. Whether you enjoy hiking or mountain biking, you’ll be immersed in a lush, peaceful setting.Explore the many hiking trails and be enchanted by the preserved and diverse nature. Take advantage of your stay to recharge in this exceptional region.