What are the must-see sights in the Morvan, France?

For iconic views, head to the Lac des Settons, a stunning reservoir. The Château de Bazoches, a magnificent 16th-century chateau, is a must-see for history buffs. For a taste of rural life, explore the charming village of Saint-Brisson with its medieval architecture. The Bibracte archaeological site offers a fascinating glimpse into Gaulish history.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Morvan?

Maison Au Calme Du Morvan , Maison Au Coeur Du Morvan and Appartement Dans Maison - Calme Assuré are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Morvan among travelers.

Are there any unique natural phenomena in the Morvan, France?

The Morvan boasts remarkable biodiversity. The vast forests, particularly the Forêt de la Combe des Roches, are home to diverse flora and fauna. The region's numerous lakes and rivers, such as the Cure and the Yonne, offer opportunities for water-based activities. The unique granite formations found throughout the region are also a noteworthy natural phenomenon.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Morvan?

Among the Airbnbs in Morvan, Maison Au Calme Du Morvan , Maison Au Coeur Du Morvan and Aux Belles Rencontres are the most popular ones.

What essentials should you bring along for a trip to the Morvan, France?

Pack for all weather conditions; layers are essential as temperatures can fluctuate. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the numerous trails. Don't forget insect repellent, sunscreen, and a waterproof jacket, especially if you plan on hiking. A picnic blanket is also a good idea for enjoying the stunning scenery.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Morvan?

Do You Want To Dream And Relax? Welcome To The Morvan , Farm Cottage "Vetos" and Spacious Vacation Home With Pool are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Morvan.

What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in the Morvan, France?

A daily budget of €80-€150 per person should be sufficient, depending on your choices. This includes mid-range accommodation, meals at local restaurants, public transport or car hire, and entry fees to attractions. Budget travellers could manage on less, while those seeking luxury could expect to spend more.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Morvan?

The best rentals for families and kids in Morvan are Maison Au Calme Du Morvan , Maison Au Coeur Du Morvan and Appartement Dans Maison - Calme Assuré .

Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in the Morvan, France, and what are the must-try specialties?

Many restaurants in villages like Autun and Vézelay offer traditional Morvan cuisine. Try the Boeuf Bourguignon, a classic Burgundy beef stew, or the Jambon de Morvan, a local cured ham. Gâteau aux noix (walnut cake) is a delightful dessert. Look for restaurants with menus featuring locally sourced ingredients.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Morvan?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Morvan are La Maison Du Bonheur Au Cœur Du Morvan 4* , Do You Want To Dream And Relax? Welcome To The Morvan and Villa Des Suisses Avec Jacuzzi Vue Sur Lac Des .

What are some less-famous attractions in the Morvan, France that are worth a visit?

The charming village of Montsauche-les-Settons, nestled by the Lac des Settons, is less crowded than other destinations. The Canal du Nivernais offers peaceful canal boat trips. The numerous smaller, less-visited lakes and forests provide opportunities for quiet exploration and hiking.

What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in the Morvan, France?

Visiting local markets, especially farmers' markets, is a great way to interact with locals. Attending a village fête or participating in a guided nature walk can offer opportunities to learn about local traditions and customs. Simply striking up conversations with people in smaller villages can be rewarding, as the locals are generally friendly and welcoming.

What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in the Morvan, France?

The Morvan offers a diverse range of landscapes. Expect rolling hills, dense forests, sparkling lakes, and dramatic granite outcrops. The region's varied terrain offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water sports.

How many days are ideal for a visit to the Morvan, France, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

Three to five days is ideal to explore the highlights. A possible itinerary could include a day exploring the Lac des Settons and surrounding area, a day visiting Autun and its Roman ruins, and a day dedicated to hiking or cycling in the forests. Longer stays allow for more in-depth exploration of specific interests, such as hiking, water sports or historical sites.

Morvan Holiday Rentals & Airbnb

9.7 6 reviews

Natur Und Sterne

apartment, Arleuf

This charming stone house is located in a secluded spot in the Arleuf region, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests, just 5km from the village centre. The house is over 200 years old and has been carefully renovated, combining modern amenities with traditional charm.
The house has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and internet access. Guests can also enjoy the fresh spring water, explore the ancient paths, and stargaze in the dark skies.

No reviews

Le Gîte Du Grand Reu - Gîte Anna

gîte, Corancy

This holiday cottage in the hamlet of Chagnon, 8 kilometres from Château-Chinon, offers direct access to Morvan hiking trails, including WWII maquis sites, and is within a 30-minute drive of Autun's Roman archaeological sites.
The 125 m² gîte accommodates up to 9 guests across four bedrooms, featuring a large living room, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, and a private garden with barbecue, alongside 4G internet and parking.

No reviews

Gîte La Roche Du Gravillot

house, Château-Chinon (Campagne)

Gîte la Roche du Gravillot is located in Château-Chinon, 24 kilometres from Morvan Regional Natural Park and 40 kilometres from Autun Golf Course.
This 37 square metre holiday cottage offers accommodation for up to 7 guests, featuring one bedroom, a bathroom, a microwave, dishwasher, and WiFi.

10 5 reviews

Un Petit Cosy Au Cœur Du Morvan

house, Château-Chinon (Campagne)

This detached cottage in Château-Chinon (Campagne) offers a tranquil base, situated 750 meters from the historic town centre of Château-Chinon (Ville) and within easy reach of the Morvan Regional Natural Park.
This property provides accommodation for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen and parking, ideal for exploring local amenities and surrounding natural sites.

8.8 10 reviews

Large, Renovated Country House. Children And Pets Welcome!

apartment, Chaumard

This holiday home in Chaumard is ideally situated for exploring the region, offering easy access to the Parc naturel régional du Morvan and Vézelay's Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Basilica, both within a short walk.
This property provides a well-equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, on-site parking, and laundry facilities, making it suitable for travellers seeking convenience and comfort.

10 13 reviews

Escapade Au Lac

apartment, Corancy

This renovated apartment in Corancy is situated 300 metres from Lake Pannecière and a 10-minute drive from Château-Chinon.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can host up to four guests, featuring a large terrace and full kitchen facilities.

8.0 2 reviews

Le Gîte Du Grand Reu - Gite Camille

house, Corancy

Le Gîte Du Grand Reu - Gite Camille is a pet-friendly holiday cottage in Corancy, located 139 kilometres from Dole-Jura Airport and offering mountain views from its garden with outdoor seating.
This 65 square metre dwelling accommodates up to seven guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, free WiFi, and private on-site parking, ideal for cycling enthusiasts.

8.0 1 review

Chateau De Salorges - Field Gite I

house, Corancy

The Chateau de Salorges - Field gite I is a detached house located in Corancy, 21 kilometres from the Morvan Regional Natural Park and 43 kilometres from Autun Golf Course.
This 55 square metre holiday home accommodates up to seven guests and features a private swimming pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views, with free private parking available.

10 13 reviews

Chalet, Tout Confort Et Calme

chalet, Saint-Hilaire-en-Morvan

This Saint-Hilaire-en-Morvan gîte offers a unique hillside location with remarkable views, providing a tranquil and autonomous stay for up to 16 guests.
The accommodation features a private gîte with 2 bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms, along with additional independent rooms, a well-equipped kitchen, lounge, and dining area, ideal for groups seeking both togetherness and individual independence.

9.3 24 reviews

Appartement Avec Jardin

apartment, Planchez

This Planchez apartment, ideally situated in the Morvan Regional Natural Park, is conveniently located near the two main lakes and numerous hiking trails.
The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, a sofa bed accommodating four guests, a private garden with secure parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, and microwave; the option to rent the entire house is also available.

9.0 7 reviews

Les Arleuquins

house, Arleuf

LES ARLEUQUINS is a spacious house located in Arleuf, just a short drive from the Morvan Regional Natural Park and the Autun Golf Course, offering a peaceful setting for a relaxing getaway. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house has five bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it suitable for large groups or families. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, as well as access to nearby activities like skiing, cycling, and fishing.

10 2 reviews

Gîte Grange

gîte, Chaumard

This independent holiday cottage is situated near Lake Pannecière in Chaumard, within the Morvan Regional Park, offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom for up to 7 guests.
The property provides private parking, free WiFi, a secure hangar for quad or motorcycle storage, and access to a wooded area, with a pétanque court and children's play area nearby, and accommodation for horses available.

Best family friendly Morvan holiday rentals

Among the 118 accommodations in Morvan, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

9.7 25 reviews

Gîte Les Roux

gîte, Anost

This detached holiday home is located in Les Roux, a small village in the Morvan region, just 15 kilometres from the town of Anost. The surrounding area offers a peaceful rural setting with plenty of opportunities for exploring the nearby forests and enjoying the unspoiled night sky.
The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The gîte boasts a private garden, a sunny terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.

9.3 396 reviews

Maison Au Calme Du Morvan

house, Roussillon-en-Morvan

This fully equipped house is located in the Morvan Regional Natural Park, just a short distance from the picturesque village of Roussillon-en-Morvan. It is highly rated for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a garden, parking, internet access and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, making it perfect for a relaxing stay in the tranquil Morvan countryside.

No reviews

Le Chalet De Pierre Sèche Up To 8 Guests

apartment, Chaumard

This apartment in Chaumard is located within the Morvan Natural Park, close to Lake Pannecière and 15 kilometres from Château Chinon.
This family-friendly accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, capacity for 8 guests, a private garden and terrace, and is ideal for exploring water sports and local attractions.

9.6 157 reviews

Appartement De Ville 120 M 2 Avec Jardin 400 M 2

house, Château-Chinon (Ville)

This spacious home is located in the town centre of Château-Chinon (Ville), just 10km from the Château de Chinon and its surrounding attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large living area, and a 50m² veranda with a foosball table. Guests can enjoy a private garden with a swing set, a slide, a trampoline, a barbecue, and outdoor furniture, perfect for families and groups.

Best Morvan holiday rentals with a balcony

No reviews

Maison Conviviale Chaumard 40 M², Jardin

house, Chaumard

This holiday cottage in Chaumard is located near the Morvan Regional Natural Park, 21 kilometres away, with Autun Golf Course 48 kilometres distant.
This 40 square metre holiday home offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and garden access, accommodating up to 11 guests with WiFi and barbecue facilities available.

10 1 review

Gîte La Source Du Veynon

house, Château-Chinon (Campagne)

Gîte la Source du Veynon is located in Château-Chinon, 24 kilometres from Morvan Regional Natural Park and 137 kilometres from Dole-Jura Airport.
This spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday cottage offers 112 square meters of living space, accommodating up to 19 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, terrace with barbecue, and complimentary WiFi, situated conveniently for cycling and 40 kilometres from Autun Golf Course.

9.4 8 reviews

Gîte Du Haut Morvan

house, Arleuf

Gîte du Haut Morvan is a recently renovated holiday home located in Arleuf, just 29 kilometres from the Morvan Regional Natural Park and 31 kilometres from Autun Golf Course. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
This spacious five-bedroom property spans 285 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 25 guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and private parking.

No reviews

Le Gîte Du Grand Reu - Gîte Anna

house, Corancy

Le Gîte Du Grand Reu - Gîte Anna is a spacious holiday home located in Corancy, 139 kilometres from Dole-Jura Airport, offering an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts.
This pet-friendly accommodation provides four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking for up to 17 guests, with free WiFi and a barbecue available.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Morvan

What are the must-see sights in the Morvan, France?
For iconic views, head to the Lac des Settons, a stunning reservoir. The Château de Bazoches, a magnificent 16th-century chateau, is a must-see for history buffs. For a taste of rural life, explore the charming village of Saint-Brisson with its medieval architecture. The Bibracte archaeological site offers a fascinating glimpse into Gaulish history.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Morvan?
Maison Au Calme Du Morvan, Maison Au Coeur Du Morvan and Appartement Dans Maison - Calme Assuré are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Morvan among travelers.
Are there any unique natural phenomena in the Morvan, France?
The Morvan boasts remarkable biodiversity. The vast forests, particularly the Forêt de la Combe des Roches, are home to diverse flora and fauna. The region's numerous lakes and rivers, such as the Cure and the Yonne, offer opportunities for water-based activities. The unique granite formations found throughout the region are also a noteworthy natural phenomenon.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Morvan?
Among the Airbnbs in Morvan, Maison Au Calme Du Morvan, Maison Au Coeur Du Morvan and Aux Belles Rencontres are the most popular ones.
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to the Morvan, France?
Pack for all weather conditions; layers are essential as temperatures can fluctuate. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the numerous trails. Don't forget insect repellent, sunscreen, and a waterproof jacket, especially if you plan on hiking. A picnic blanket is also a good idea for enjoying the stunning scenery.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Morvan?
Do You Want To Dream And Relax? Welcome To The Morvan, Farm Cottage "Vetos" and Spacious Vacation Home With Pool are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Morvan.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in the Morvan, France?
A daily budget of €80-€150 per person should be sufficient, depending on your choices. This includes mid-range accommodation, meals at local restaurants, public transport or car hire, and entry fees to attractions. Budget travellers could manage on less, while those seeking luxury could expect to spend more.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Morvan?
The best rentals for families and kids in Morvan are Maison Au Calme Du Morvan, Maison Au Coeur Du Morvan and Appartement Dans Maison - Calme Assuré.
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in the Morvan, France, and what are the must-try specialties?
Many restaurants in villages like Autun and Vézelay offer traditional Morvan cuisine. Try the Boeuf Bourguignon, a classic Burgundy beef stew, or the Jambon de Morvan, a local cured ham. Gâteau aux noix (walnut cake) is a delightful dessert. Look for restaurants with menus featuring locally sourced ingredients.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Morvan?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Morvan are La Maison Du Bonheur Au Cœur Du Morvan 4*, Do You Want To Dream And Relax? Welcome To The Morvan and Villa Des Suisses Avec Jacuzzi Vue Sur Lac Des.
What are some less-famous attractions in the Morvan, France that are worth a visit?
The charming village of Montsauche-les-Settons, nestled by the Lac des Settons, is less crowded than other destinations. The Canal du Nivernais offers peaceful canal boat trips. The numerous smaller, less-visited lakes and forests provide opportunities for quiet exploration and hiking.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in the Morvan, France?
Visiting local markets, especially farmers' markets, is a great way to interact with locals. Attending a village fête or participating in a guided nature walk can offer opportunities to learn about local traditions and customs. Simply striking up conversations with people in smaller villages can be rewarding, as the locals are generally friendly and welcoming.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in the Morvan, France?
The Morvan offers a diverse range of landscapes. Expect rolling hills, dense forests, sparkling lakes, and dramatic granite outcrops. The region's varied terrain offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water sports.
How many days are ideal for a visit to the Morvan, France, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Three to five days is ideal to explore the highlights. A possible itinerary could include a day exploring the Lac des Settons and surrounding area, a day visiting Autun and its Roman ruins, and a day dedicated to hiking or cycling in the forests. Longer stays allow for more in-depth exploration of specific interests, such as hiking, water sports or historical sites.

Nearby regions

Best Morvan holiday rentals with a sauna

9.9 101 reviews

Ferme Cosy De 1890 Avec Spa & Nature Morvan

farm, Lavault-de-Frétoy

This charming gîte is situated in the heart of the Morvan region, just 30 minutes from the Bribracte museum and a short drive from the lakes of Settons and Panecière. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. A sauna, jacuzzi, and a large garden with a barbecue provide ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment, while the surrounding area offers hiking trails, historical attractions, and the nearby Burgundy wine region.

8.0 13 reviews

Le Toit Du Morvan - Nature & Spa

house, Lavault-de-Frétoy

O Grand Air, a five-bedroom house in Lavault-de-Frétoy, is situated 12 kilometres from the Morvan Regional Natural Park, offering easy access to hiking trails and stunning landscapes.
This 150 square metre property sleeps up to 23 guests and boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace.

Best Morvan holiday rentals with a fireplace

No reviews

Maison Chinon

house, Château-Chinon (Ville)

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house at 17 Place Saint-Romain in Château-Chinon (Ville) offers immediate access to local shops and is situated within 5 kilometers of the Morvan Regional Natural Park trails.
This accommodation accommodates up to 5 guests and features a large kitchen, two private gardens, and complimentary parking, with pets welcome.

No reviews

Gîte Au Château Unique & Authentique

gîte, Corancy

Château de Salorges, a castle near Corancy, offers a secluded escape in the rolling hills and forests of the Nièvre department.
This two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a kitchen, swimming pool, fitness centre, and open fireplace, with easy access to local hiking trails and the village of Corancy (distances unspecified).

9.8 50 reviews

Belle Maison De Campagne Avec Vue Sur Le Morvan

house, Château-Chinon (Campagne)

This spacious apartment is located in the tranquil countryside near Château-Chinon, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful scenery, just a short drive from the Morvan lakes and the thermal baths of Saint-Honoré-les-Bains. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The property offers three bedrooms, a dedicated children's room and a spacious living area, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The apartment is fully equipped with a modern kitchen, a private garden, parking, and a host of amenities including games, books, and baby equipment, making it perfect for families and groups looking to explore the beautiful countryside.

9.5 93 reviews

Maison De Campagne

house, Corancy

This apartment is located in the Morvan region, a peaceful area surrounded by greenery and forests, approximately 80 kilometres from Alésia, 40 kilometres from Vézelay, and 90 kilometres from Beaune. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom with a double bed, a single bed, and a cot, suitable for up to three guests. The property includes a private garden with a barbecue, secure parking, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and internet access, making it ideal for families or small groups seeking a peaceful retreat in the countryside.

Holiday Rentals in Morvan

Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Morvan

Natur Und Sterne

Le Gîte Du Grand Reu - Gîte Anna

Gîte La Roche Du Gravillot

Un Petit Cosy Au Cœur Du Morvan

Large, Renovated Country House. Children And Pets Welcome!

Escapade Au Lac

Le Gîte Du Grand Reu - Gite Camille

Chateau De Salorges - Field Gite I

Chalet, Tout Confort Et Calme

Appartement Avec Jardin

Les Arleuquins

Gîte Grange

Best family friendly Morvan holiday rentals

Gîte Les Roux

Maison Au Calme Du Morvan

Le Chalet De Pierre Sèche Up To 8 Guests

Appartement De Ville 120 M 2 Avec Jardin 400 M 2

Best Morvan holiday rentals with a balcony

Maison Conviviale Chaumard 40 M², Jardin

Gîte La Source Du Veynon

Gîte Du Haut Morvan

Le Gîte Du Grand Reu - Gîte Anna

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Morvan

Nearby regions

Best Morvan holiday rentals with a sauna

Ferme Cosy De 1890 Avec Spa & Nature Morvan

Le Toit Du Morvan - Nature & Spa

Best Morvan holiday rentals with a fireplace

Maison Chinon

Gîte Au Château Unique & Authentique

Belle Maison De Campagne Avec Vue Sur Le Morvan

Maison De Campagne