Hébergements insolites - L'Orée des 4 Chemins - Fontenoy
10 chemin des écoles 89520 FONTENOY
You are looking for incredible stays, in a Hobbit house or in a dome to contemplate the stars, or in a tepee with two floors, you have the choice.
You want to dream aboard a caravan, spend peaceful nights in a large wooden zome and enjoy its cocooning side, or even be in connection with nature and sleep in a geodesic dome and disconnected from the rest.
You are in the right place, at the "edge of the 4 paths", to travel and dare different types of accommodation, on a single site.
Quality accommodation, built with passion by recognized craftsmen and original constructions while maintaining daily comfort.
Combining originality in a green setting, and defending the protection of our planet and eco-tourism, everything is said. Look no further, in the heart of Puisaye, in Fontenoy, come and experience a magical moment with family, friends or even as a couple, for two nights or two weeks, our site and our region have something to satisfy your desire for discovery and escape.
Located 3.5 hours from Lyon, 2 hours from Paris and Dijon, our region is full of fantastic sites.
Located between Vézelay, Chablis and Sancerre, it will enhance your stay with so many cultural and culinary visits... and exceptional sites to discover.
The unusual park is only 12 kilometers from the site of Guédelon, a fortified castle built using medieval techniques and materials for 25 years, and which is the most touristy place in our region and the most visited (300,000 visitors each year) .
You can do various activities, including a tasting of Burgundy wines, or a visit to Vézelay and its basilica, or spend a medieval evening at the castle of Saint Fargeau and many other sites such as Colette's house in st Sauveur in Puisaye, the potteries, without forgetting the Fontenoy museum and its regional contemporary art center in the heart of our village and so many other beautiful things to see...
All you have to do is come and discover for yourself, I will be happy to welcome you and accompany you in discovering our beautiful region.
From the end of April 2025, 6 unusual accommodations (teepee, hobbit house, dome, geodesic dome, caravan, zome) will be built! Follow our adventure and book now for your 2025 stays! Completely comfortable, these accommodations will accommodate 2 to 5 people in a bucolic setting. Each accommodation will be on its own location, with a landscaped view of the Puisaye. Workshops and courses will also be offered as well as entertainment. In addition, you will enjoy, if you wish, 100% local breakfasts. Indeed, we have chosen to work exclusively with local producers and artisans.
Rentals are 1 night on certain dates in low season, 2 nights minimum low season in general (April, May, June, September) and 3 nights minimum for high season (July and August).
A 5% discount applies to the nightly rate if booking made at least 6 months in advance, and an additional 5% if booking equal to 7 nights. These two discounts can be combined. The price is indicated for one night per accommodation for two or four people.
At the moment, the accommodation is not suitable for people with reduced mobility, but we are seriously considering it. We have a bathroom in the annex which is suitable for people in wheelchairs.
Each tenant must read the internal regulations of the park displayed in the accommodation, and respect their content.
Dome fitted out under a gazebo
This is a berth equipped with a 140x190 bed, for a unique experience under the stars. The dome is equipped with an openwork crystal part which can be hidden as you wish, and with a storage box underneath for suitcases.
Installed under a semi-closed bamboo gazebo of 3.50m x 6.20m, on a terrace of 8mx4.20m.
It is equipped with a summer kitchenette, a relaxation area and a dining area and it has plenty of storage space with everything you need.
It is equipped with an adjoining private sanitary room nearby with shower, sink and WC. This sanitary room is locked and only you have the key for the duration of your stay in order to guarantee you greater comfort.
Its spa and outdoor equipment (solar shower, deckchairs, etc.) will make the experience more pleasant for moments of relaxation.
Please note that spas will no longer be in operation from september 30 to avoid overconsumption and the climate will no longer be suitable.
Rooms and Equipment:
including bed(s) for 2 pers.: 1
- Bathroom with shower
- Private bathroom
- Separate WC
- Private WC
- Kitchenette
- Spa
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Caravan
This trailer was made by a passionate craftsman, with quality materials, insulated with hemp wool for greater comfort for its users. This trailer measures 8mx 2.5m, equipped with 2 bedrooms with a 140x190 bed and a 90x190 bunk bed, with a kitchenette/living room area.
On the front, its large terrace and spa and these outdoor facilities (solar shower, deckchairs, etc.) will make the experience most pleasant for moments of relaxation.
Please note that spas will no longer be in operation from september 30 th to avoid overconsumption and the climate will no longer be suitable.
Rooms and Equipment:
including bed(s) for 2 pers.: 1
- Bathroom with shower
- Private bathroom
- Separate WC
- Private WC
- Kitchenette
- Microwave oven
- Fridge
- Terrace
- TV
- Wifi
- Heating
- Spa
- Garden Lounge
- Closed ground
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Hobbit house
This Hobbit house was made by a craftsman who put his whole heart into it, with noble materials and also recycled materials. which will delight you with their bizarreness. This craftsman also made his own furniture (bed, small pieces of furniture, etc.).
Insulated with hemp wool for greater comfort and the most peaceful nights in a fantastic universe.
Equipped for 4 people, this Hobbit house has an alcove bedroom on the ground floor with a 90x190 bunk bed, and a bedroom upstairs with a 140x190 bed.
Its living room is equipped with a kitchenette and a dining area.
On the side of its terrace you can have meals with family or friends.
Its spa and outdoor equipment (solar shower, deckchairs, etc.) will make the experience more pleasant for moments of relaxation.
Please note that spas will no longer be in operation from september 30th to avoid overconsumption and the climate will no longer be suitable.
Rooms and Equipment:
including bed(s) for 2 pers.: 1
- Bathroom with shower
- Private bathroom
- Separate WC
- Private WC
- Kitchenette
- Microwave oven
- Fridge
- Terrace
- TV
- Wifi
- Spa
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Types
This luxury tipi is fully equipped for comfort, installed overlooking its terrace, it will let you experience adventurous nights and wonderful moments for unforgettable memories. Its ground floor consists of a bathroom with toilet/shower and sink, a living space with kitchenette/dining area, and a bedroom with a 140x190 cm bed. Its upper floor — yes! this tipi has an upper floor much to the delight of children — consists of 2 beds measuring 80x190 cm. This tipi is covered with thick canvas to ensure very pleasant nights and a delightful stay. Its interior wooden finish is truly dreamy. Its spa and outdoor equipment (table, sun loungers, etc.) will make the experience very enjoyable for relaxing moments.
Rooms and Equipment:
including bed(s) for 2 pers.: 1
- Bathroom with shower
- Private bathroom
- Separate WC
- Private WC
- Kitchenette
- Microwave oven
- Fridge
- Terrace
- TV
- Wifi
- Spa
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Zome
This zome, often used as a place to practice yoga, is a most relaxing place. Built by a local craftsman, assembling wooden diamonds and insulated with hemp, this zome knows how to combine modernity with its 3-ply panel covering and originality with its giant fig shape, and also beauty with its glass rose window. 400 kilos at its peak.
Outdoors, its burnt wood panels give it greater strength over time.
Children will appreciate its cabin mezzanine with its protective nets, and older children will love its cocooning and soothing side.Only children over 8/9 years old will be allowed on the mezzanine for safety reasons, or will sleep on the sofa bed.
This zome has its mezzanine with 2 90x190 beds, a bedroom on the ground floor with a 140x190 bed, a living room equipped with a BZ for an additional extra bed if necessary on request.
The Zome also has a kitchenette, dining area and lounge area and a bathroom/wc.
Its spa and outdoor equipment (solar shower, deckchairs, etc.) will make the experience more pleasant for moments of relaxation.
Please note that spas will no longer be in operation from september 30th to avoid overconsumption and the climate will no longer be suitable.
Rooms and Equipment:
including bed(s) for 2 pers.: 1
- Bathroom with shower
- Private bathroom
- Separate WC
- Private WC
- Kitchenette
- Microwave oven
- Fridge
- TV
- Wifi
- Spa
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Dôme géodésique
This geodesic dome is made without connectors in a planed Douglas fir frame structure,
, it measures 5 meters in diameter, almost 20m², it is very pleasant to stay in with its natural wool insulation, it will make you spend peaceful nights.
Installed on its terrace, it overlooks the valley.
It is composed of a living room with a sleeping area, a kitchenette/dining area and a bathroom area.
Its spa and outdoor equipment (solar shower, deckchairs, etc.) will make the experience more pleasant for moments of relaxation.
Please note that spas will no longer be in operation from september 30th to avoid overconsumption and the climate will no longer be suitable.
Rooms and Equipment:
including bed(s) for 2 pers.: 1
- Private bathroom
- Private WC
- Microwave oven
- Fridge
- Terrace
- TV
- Wifi
- Spa
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Information on the establishment
- Separate entrance
- Separate Accommodation
- relaxation equipment for each person (deckchairs, etc.)
- Flowered fallow to pick from the trail at the top of the land
- Plant maze games made from living willow installed on site
- Plant chairs in living willow for a reading pose
- plant hut for a moment of rest
- pétanque court, molkky games, badminton
- massage service in anticipation
* Breakfast basket: €12 incl. tax for adult and €7 inc. tax for child
composed of several products, choice of savory or sweet version to choose 10 days before your arrival in order to limit food waste, mostly honey, jam, hot drink, local juice, bread, pastries, butter, yogurt, cake of the moment, touch salty....
* Meal basket: €16 incl. tax per person
composed of a slice of terrine, a sous vide dish or artisan jar according to selection, a quarter of cow or goat cheese depending on availability, a Cheesecake flavored with speculoos/kinder bueno or speculoos/caramel or speculoos/spread... depending on arrival
* Gourmet basket: €24.90 incl. tax for 2 people
composed of an assortment of local cold meats, a local duck terrine, a bag of local croutons, a cow's or goat's cheese spread with garlic/fine herbs depending on availability, a cow's or goat's manure with chives or wild garlic, a jar of pickles or an assortment of cherry tomatoes depending on the harvest.
- Internet access
- Parking
- Private parking
- Cleaning
Towels not provided. Bath towels are available for rental at €4/piece.
Depending on request, beds will be made or bed linen can be provided vacuum sealed, to be defined when booking.
Cleaning: cleaning costs are not charged extra unless the accommodation is very dirty and in disarray, the tenant must return the accommodation in the condition in which he found it, i.e. cleaning done, dishes washed and put away, storage...
The management reserves the right to charge additionally for all cleaning costs in the event of poor accommodation.
- Petanque area
- Sport equipment
- Park
General terms and conditions of rental
- English
- French
For stays booked 60 days or more before arrival, a 30% deposit is required. This deposit will be refunded for all cancellations made more than 60 days before arrival.
L'Orée des 4 Chemins strongly recommends purchasing the cancellation insurance offered by the booking site to avoid any inconvenience. In this case, the customer purchasing this insurance must contact them directly in the event of cancellation; under no circumstances will L'Orée des 4 Chemins be affected.
- Payment cards
- Bank and post-office checks
- Holiday vouchers
- Cash
- Virement bancaire
composed of several products, check sheet when booking to limit food waste, mostly honey, jam, hot drink, local juice, bread, pastries, butter, yogurt, cake of the day, salty touch....
The management reserves the right to charge €80 extra for cleaning fees in the event of poor maintenance of the accommodation.
- Bel linen and / or towels included
Bathroom linen not provided.Bath towels are available for hire for €4 each.
Depending on request, the beds will be made or the bed linen can be provided in a sealed vacuum, to be defined at the time of booking.
- Baby bed