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Rural cottage, park, terrace, internet, fireplace

Cottage in Clairfayts with kitchen and patio

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Rural cottage, park, terrace, internet, fireplace provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$1,555
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov

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About this property

Rural cottage, park, terrace, internet, fireplace

  • Holiday cottage converted from an 18th-century farmhouse.

    Ground floor: Living room with wood-burning stove, foosball table, darts, 40-inch TV, and Wi-Fi.
    Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, fridge-freezer, ceramic hob, and oven.
    Bedroom with a 160x200cm bed and an en-suite shower room with bathtub. WC with washing machine and dryer.

    First floor: Shower room with a 150x90cm walk-in shower and a separate WC.
    Two bedrooms, each with two 90x200cm beds (or one 180x200cm double bed upon request).
    Children's bedroom with two sets of 90x200cm bunk beds and a 130x190cm sofa bed. Cot available upon request.

    A 1-hectare wooded park and a south-facing terrace with a barbecue, pétanque court, and ping-pong table. A 500 m² enclosed garden.

    Private parking and a bicycle/motorcycle storage area. (Motorcyclist-friendly label)

    Energy and towels are included in the price. Bed linen is available for rent.
    One pet is welcome for an additional fee (no access to the upper floor).
    Shops are 4 km away. Welcome to Clairfayts, a charming village in the Avesnois region, surrounded by hedged farmland, meadows, and forests. It is in this peaceful and unspoiled setting that you will find La Ferme d'Engolis, a renovated 18th-century farmhouse that can accommodate up to 10 people.

    With its generous capacity, the gîte is particularly well-suited for family holidays, reunions with friends, or stays for several couples wishing to explore the Avesnois region together.

    Enjoy the outdoors to the fullest in good weather. The property boasts a wooded park of over one hectare with a 5,000 m² unfenced pond. A south-facing terrace with a barbecue is perfect for al fresco dining. A 500 m² enclosed garden, a pétanque court, and a ping-pong table complete the amenities for enjoying quality time together.

    Nature lovers will particularly appreciate the setting. The Avesnois Regional Natural Park is an ideal destination for hiking, cycling, and observing the local flora and fauna. Forests, country lanes, and hedged landscapes offer a variety of walks throughout your stay.

    Just 8 km away, ValJoly is a must-see. Around its large lake, visitors of all ages can enjoy numerous activities depending on the season: sailing, canoeing, pedal boating, fishing, treetop adventure courses, horseback riding, mini-golf, swimming, playgrounds, and restaurants.

    For cyclists, the Avesnois region also offers numerous routes: EuroVelo 3, Scandibérique, mountain bike trails, and a numbered junction network. Motorcyclists are also welcome: the gîte has been awarded the "Accueil Motard" (Motorcyclist Welcome) label and has a storage area for bicycles and motorcycles, as well as private parking.

    Many attractions are within easy reach of Clairfayts:

    ValJoly (8 km),
    hiking trails in the Avesnois Regional Natural Park,
    EuroVelo 3 and Scandibérique,
    mountain bike trails and a numbered junction network,
    MusVerre (Glass Museum) in Sars-Poteries,
    Maginot Line sites,
    Avesnes-sur-Helpe and its fortifications,
    Maubeuge (approximately 20 minutes away),
    Chimay and Beaumont in Belgium (approximately 20 minutes away),
    Valenciennes, Mons, and Charleroi (approximately 45 minutes away).

    The proximity to the border makes it easy to enjoy a day trip to Belgium. Lille and Brussels are about 1 hour and 15 minutes away, making La Ferme d'Engolis a pleasant meeting point for friends and family from different regions.

    Shops are about 4 km away.

    After a day at ValJoly, a hike, a motorcycle ride, or a bike ride, return to the tranquility of the property for a barbecue on the terrace, a game of pétanque, or simply a relaxing moment in the park.

    La Ferme d'Engolis combines space, nature, and a friendly atmosphere for a stay of up to 10 people in the Avesnois region.

    Team-building events and stag/hen parties are not permitted.

    The price includes: Energy and towels.

    The price does not include: Sheets, end-of-stay cleaning, and pet fees. Wood/pellet stove, Fireplace, Foosball table, Motorcycle friendly, Ping-pong table, Ground floor bedroom, Petanque court, Cot, Bicycle/motorcycle storage, Enclosed grounds, TV, Group bookings welcome, Clothes dryer, Terrace, Garden, Pets allowed, Pet deposit, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washing machine, Bathtub, Internet or Wi-Fi.

    Optional extras payable on site:
    Pet supplement/day: €10.
    Double bed linen: €14.
    End-of-stay cleaning: €85.
    Single bed linen: €7.

    Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable.
    Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited.

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About the area

Clairfayts is home to this cottage. MusVerre and Glass Museum Workshop are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Aquatica Water Park and Maubeuge Zoo. Visit our Clairfayts travel guide
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Getting around

  • Avesnelles Station
    21 min drive
  • Charleroi (CRL-Brussels South Charleroi)
    59 min drive

Restaurants

  • la bergerie
    8 min drive
  • Le Grand Ryeu
    11 min drive
  • Le Pavé de Sars
    10 min drive
  • Brasserie Val joly
    11 min drive
  • Le Court Tournant
    14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rural cottage, park, terrace, internet, fireplace pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rural cottage, park, terrace, internet, fireplace?

As of 6 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rural cottage, park, terrace, internet, fireplace on 14 Nov 2026 start from AU$1,555, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Rural cottage, park, terrace, internet, fireplace?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rural cottage, park, terrace, internet, fireplace?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rural cottage, park, terrace, internet, fireplace located?

Situated in Clairfayts, this cottage is steps from Avesnois Regional Nature Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Val Joly Lake and Aquatica Water Park. MusVerre and Glass Museum Workshop are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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