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Plan your trip or weekend break with the help of the Yvelines travel guide, with all the information you need on places to go and things to do to enjoy your stay as a family, a couple or a group of friends.

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Concerts for adults, cookery workshops for children, country walks for families and of course breathtaking spectacles in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles! Come along and take in all the thrills and excitement!

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Grand musical fountain displays in Versailles

Unmissable for water and music lovers alike. A melodious stroll through the legendary groves and water gardens of the Chateau of Versailles: France’s finest landscaped park, the masterpiece of Louis XIV and Le Nôtre.

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Culture+

The Yvelines is known for its sumptuous chateaux and estates, Versailles, Rambouillet, Marly-le-Roi... But have you visited the homes of its famous inhabitants, its museums and its architects’ villas?

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Mantes-la-Jolie, Royal Town

With its lovely town centre full of busy shops Mantes-la-Jolie has wonderful surprises in store for those enjoying a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Seine. Visitors can find lovely boutiques and traditional or exotic markets with a thousand different aromas and relax in the many...

Marly-le-Roi, royal town

Marly can be visited with friends or as a family, first of all the main street with oits colourful shops and then the Marly Estate. And that is simply staggering! You will be totally captivated by the grounds with their ornamental ponds, the vast expanse of lawn, the sculptures and the...

Poissy, Royal town

Passing through the forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, your eyes taking in little but its lush greenery, you are unaware of the splendid surprise awaiting as you arrive in Poissy: the collegiate church of Notre-Dame. Its exterior, with its alignment of two Romanesque bell towers and a...

Rambouillet, a royal town

As you arrive from Paris, Rambouillet appears as a charming bustling oasis with the gentle ambience of a destination for visitors and leisure. You will immediately succumb to the charm of its XVIIIth century mansions, its fine large houses and its villas built in the inter-war years.

Saint-Germain-en-Laye, royal town

Arriving through the 3500 hectares of lovely forest one can easily understand why the French kings succumbed to the charms of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Today, families and young lovers stroll or cycle in a leisurely manner through the gardens of the estate and on the divine “Terrace”, 2.5 km long and designed by...

Versailles, royal city

You dream of Versailles, imagine it, and yet when you arrive the thrill is still very real. The beautiful avenues lead you straight to the Palace, where the charm of the place takes over. The Place d’Armes is laid out before you, the gates of the golden Grille Royale appear and then...

> Museums+

Musée Fournaise in Chatou

For your excursions from Paris, a visit to the Maison Fournaise on the Island of the Impressionists is a must. As a riverside restaurant with music and dancing it was a meeting place for artists, painters and writers, and it was here that Renoir painted his famous Déjeuner des...

Musée de la Batellerie in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine

In Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France’s leading centre for traditional boat-building, the Musée de la Batellerie is the only museum of its kind in France.

Its eight galleries recount all aspects of the story of inland waterways and navigation. Its collections include 200...

Musée de la Grenouillère in Croissy-sur-Seine

Try to imagine the crowds of Parisians thronging to La Grenouillère, the great floating café and dance hall moored at the Ile de Croissy! In several of his short stories, Guy de Maupassant wrote about this riverside guinguette and the boating fraternity that frequented it during the...

Musée de la Toile de Jouy in Jouy en Josas

This museum near Paris tells the story of the factory, established by Oberkampf, which made the famous Jouy fabrics. In the Oberkampf salon you will be immersed in the ambience of the industrialist’s home, and during your tour, the various methods used to print the fabric will be...

Musée national de Port-Royal des Champs in Magny-les-Hameaux

The museum is situated on the site of the former abbey of Port-Royal des Champs, wich was abandonned in 1710 and fell into ruin. 

At the beginning of the XIXth century, the abbey and the Granges were split up and Louis Silvy, the new proprietor of the abbey estate, had a new...

Collections hippiques du Château de Maisons-Laffitte

Versailles tourism and trips around Paris: On your visit to the Yvelines or your excursions from Paris, allow yourself to be seduced by the excitement of the world of horses, horse riding and racing! As one would expect, this museum devoted to the sport of kings is in Maisons-Laffitte,...

Musée Rambolitrain in Rambouillet

Learn all about the fabulous and ongoing history of railways! The only one of its kind in France, the Rambolitrain museum in the Yvelines near Paris has 4,000 collectors’ items and 400 metres of track, the stuff of dreams for the very youngest visitors and adults alike.
In its...

The departmentally-owned Maurice Denis museum in Saint-Germain-en-Laye

The departmentally-owned Maurice Denis museum is in Saint Germain en Laye near Paris and is housed in an imposing building dating back to the time of Madame de Montespan. Acquired in 1914 by the painter and theoretician of the Nabi movement, Maurice Denis, the house was frequently...

Musée d'Archéologie Nationale au Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Trips around Paris: Versailles tourism: The Museum of National Antiquities was the first museum in France devoted entirely to the country’s archaeology. It is this which distinguishes it from the archaeology departments of the Louvre, which were set up during the same period.
New...

Coubertin Foundation in Saint-Rémy-les-Chevreuse

For sculpture lovers, the collections of the Coubertin Foundation are well worth a visit. Come and walk through the famous gardens near Paris: the bronze sculptures garden, designed as an open-air museum, and the great sculptures in the grounds. Making for the château itself you will...

> Chateaux and castles+

Château of Breteuil in Chevreuse

The Marquis de Breteuil, heir to the ancestral home which is now a listed Historic Monument, is well versed in ways of bringing to life over four centuries of history.
Inside the totally restored and richly furnished and decorated château, fifty waxwork figures await visitors,...

Château de la Madeleine in Chevreuse

The Château de la Madeleine is a property in the Yvelines overlooking the Chevreuse valley and is home to the Upper Chevreuse Valley Regional Nature Park’s Visitor Centre.
Construction began with the medieval keep and continued until the XIVth century. On your visit to the...

Château de Dampierre in Dampierre-en-Yvelines

The Château de Dampierre in the Chevreuse valley was built at the end of the XVIIth century to plans drawn up by Hardouin-Mansart and Le Nôtre, who designed the gardens and grounds. The combination of these two designing geniuses made the grounds of the château one of the most famous...

Château de Neuville in Gambais

Built during the XVIth century, the château underwent profound changes in the 1960's after having suffered a long period of abandonment in the early XXth century. The estate now contains 110 hectares of wooded parkland and a lake surrounded by giant rhododendrons.

Château de Maisons in Maisons-Laffitte

Built in 1646, the Château de Maisons is the work of the famous architect François Mansart and is a perfect example of classical French architecture with its décor and grand staircase.

Château de Rambouillet

Apart from the French-style formal garden with its terraces and parterres by Le Nôtre and its quincunxes, the magical appeal of Rambouillet’s parkland comes from the stream running through it and its follies, the Shell Cottage and the Queen’s Dairy, making it one of the most famous gardens near Paris and perfect...

Château de Mauvières in Saint-Forget

The Château de Mauvières, in 20 hectares of grounds in Saint-Forget-Les-Sablons, was home in the XVIIth century to the poet Cyrano de Bergerac and is the property of the Bryas family. Seminars near Paris: In its ideal setting you can hire salons and the gallery for business or wedding receptions, study days, working...

Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Day trips from Paris: Near Paris and surrounded by grounds designed by Le Nôtre, the château was the residence of most of the French kings until Louis XIV left for Versailles in 1682. In 1862, Napoleon III established the National Antiquities Museum, whose collections are among the finest in Europe. Seminars near...

Château de Thoiry

An XVIth century château near Paris, with very fine furniture, tapestries and family portraits. Famous gardens near Paris, ideal for walks: 126 hectares of formal and landscaped gardens, rose garden, maze, autumn garden, perfume garden, famous wild life park, former stables and winter...

Château de Versailles

Versailles tourism and trips around Paris: The Palace of Versailles is among the most illustrious monuments of the world’s heritage and is the finest and most complete consummation of XVIIth century French art and architecture.
Louis XIII’s former hunting lodge was transformed...

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Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay in Cernay-la-Ville

Luxury hotels near Paris: Today, the Domaine des Vaux de Cernay hotel restaurant near Paris has 57 bedrooms in the Abbey and 32 in the Hôtel des Haras (20 additional bedrooms are in the process of being completed) along with a total of 17 lounges and function rooms catering for between 10 and 1200 guests. An ideal...

France Miniature in Elancourt

France Miniature is Europe’s largest model park. On a map of France laid out on the ground and covering 5 hectares, 116 monuments and places are represented and 130 landscapes recreated, with villages, châteaux and castles, ports, railway stations and a vast railway network....

Domaine national de Port-Royal des Champs in Magny-les-Hameaux

Recently, the estate and ruins of the abbey of Port-Royal des Champs and the nationally-owned Granges de Port-Royal estate were amalgamated to form the nationally-owned estate of Port-Royal des Champs. On your excursions from Paris to the Yvelines, be sure to take the opportunity to...

Château, parc et jardins du domaine national de Rambouillet

Apart from the French-style formal garden with its terraces and parterres by Le Nôtre and its quincunxes, the magical appeal of Rambouillet’s parkland comes from the stream running through it and its follies, the Shell Cottage and the Queen’s Dairy, making it one of the most famous gardens near Paris and perfect...

The Académie du spectacle équestre in Versailles

The Académie du Spectacle Equestre, created by Bartabas, takes you into the Grand Stables of the Palace of Versailles. A centre for performances and for training, the Académie is home to riders from all over the world, working and learning with patient attentiveness in a dynamic...

Salle du Jeu de Paume

In the Salle du Jeu de Paume, built in 1686, one has the feeling that time has stood still. Seeing the nets which are still in place to protect the windows from tennis balls, it is easy to imagine Louis XIV and his Court standing in the middle of this large rectangular room.

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Maison Louis Carré in Bazoches sur Guyonnes

The Maison Louis Carré was built to plans drawn up by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto for the French gallery owner and collector Louis Carré. The house was finished in 1959 and the swimming pool in 1963.

This masterpiece of modern architecture, integrating buildings,...

André Derain's Studio in Chambourcy

The creator of Fauvism along with Vlaminck and Matisse, André Derain lived for 20 years in this lovely house in Chambourcy in the Yvelines dating from the XVIIth century.
On entering the studio, you have the feeling that the painter has just popped out for a stroll in the grounds....

Château de Monte-Cristo in Le Port-Marly

On the Port-Marly hill, btween Marly-le-Roi and Saint-Germain-en-Laye, the Château de Monte-Cristo is a listed Historic Monument built in 1846 by Alexandre Dumas.
Seminars near Paris: The château has an assortment of prestige salons in which companies can stage cocktail...

Château de Médan - Maison Maurice Maeterlinck

The Maison Maurice Maeterlinck in Médan is an inhabited privately-owned residence. Visitors can learn about local and national history from the XVth century to the present day, as well as literature through the works of Ronsard and Maeterlinck. Seminars near Paris: This small château...

Villa Savoye in Poissy

Enthusiasts for architecture should be sure not to miss a visit to the villa Les Heures Claires built by Le Corbusier, one of the key great architects of the XXth century. Granted listed Historic Monument status in 1965, it was built between 1928 and 1931 for Monsieur and Madame Savoye....

House of Elsa Triolet - Aragon in Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines

Set in 5 hectares of parkland, the Villeneuve mill takes its visitors into the private world of Elsa Triolet and Louis d’Aragon. The XIIth century mill was frequently the setting and the source of inspiration for the couple’s writings. Reminders of the time when this was a working...

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Nature+

In the Yvelines, life in the open air is second nature! We’re mad about plants, we love fishing, we go foraging and of course we seek out our flora and fauna, on family days out in the leisure parks!

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Gardens of the Château de Breteuil in Chevreuse

The French-style formal gardens in the grounds of the Château de Breteuil were laid out around 1900 by the Duchênes. Comprising a large ornamental lake and parterres of trimmed yew and box hedging, the grounds form a magnificient setting for the château itself and the gardens are set...

Gardens of the Château de Dampierre

The Château de Dampierre in the Chevreuse valley was built at the end of the XVIIth century to plans drawn up by Hardouin-Mansart and Le Nôtre, who designed the gardens and grounds.
Le Nôtre radically altered the landscaping around the earlier residence with his creation of the...

Gardens of the Château de Neuville in Gambais

Built during the XVIth century, the château underwent profound changes in the 1960's after having suffered a long period of abandonment in the early XXth century. The estate now contains 110 hectares of wooded parkland and a lake surrounded by giant rhododendrons.

Jardins du Pavillon de Sully au Pecq

Of the original gardens designed by Etienne Dupeyrac for the Château Neuf in Saint Germain-en-Laye (XVIIth century), there remains only the intricate box hedging, replanted in the early XXth century, as was the rose garden on the terrace below. The "Gardener's Pavilion", also known as...

Gardens of the château de Monte Cristo in Le Port-Marly

In 1844, Alexandre Dumas was living in Saint Germain en Laye, seeking peace and tranquillity in a house in the country for his writing, far from the bustle of Paris. He scoured the countryside overlooking the Seine at Port-Marly. An elegant residence with fully sculpted façades and set...

Marly-le-Roi Estate in Louveciennes

Built from 1679 onwards for Louis XIV to enable him  to escape from time to time from Versailles and then abandoned after his death, the château and its series of pavilions were demolished in 1806.
Today the park is a venue of pleasure, a place for visits and strolls, for sports...

Parc du Musée National de Port Royal des Champs in Magny-les-Hameaux

The museum is situated on the site of the former abbey of Port-Royal des Champs, wich was abandonned in 1710 and fell into ruin.
At the beginning of the XIXth century, the abbey and the Granges were split up and Louis Silvy, the new proprietor of the abbey estate, had a new branch...

Parc Départemental de la Boucle de Montesson

The property of the Department of the Yvelines, this park lies in the protected environment of one of the Seine bends, the Boucle de Montesson, much of wich is taken up by flatlands that are home to market gardens.

By virtue of its ecological importancce it is listed as one...

Gardens of the Rambouillet Estate

The creation of the formal parkland in the French sytle by Fleuriau d'Armenonville dates from1699. The parkland contains terraces, parterres and staggered rows of lime trees. 

From the Grand Canal flowing through the estate the count of Toulouse dug a network of secondary...

Arboretum de Chèvreloup in Rocquencourt

Created in 1924 in the northernmost part of the Versailles estate, the Arboretum is part of the National Museum of Natural History and pffers an interesting and instructive journey through the world of trees.
A tour taking in some 13,000 trees and shrubs from the cold or temperate...

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Espace Rambouillet

Near Paris, in the Espace Rambouillet in the heart of the Forest of Rambouillet in the Yvelines, the Office National des Forêts (the French equivalent of the UK’s Forestry Commission) provides a unique look at woodland wild life. On your walks through the forest there are fascinating...

Bergerie Nationale in Rambouillet

Established during the reign of Louis XVI to import merino sheep from Spain, the Bergerie farm. A pleasant, distracting and enriching cultural experience for all at any time of year. On your walks through the farm, you can also see dairy and beef cattle, a number of carthorses, pigs and...

Château de Thoiry

A XVIth century château near Paris, with very fine furniture, tapestries and family portraits. 126 hectares of formal and landscaped gardens, rose garden, maze, autumn garden, perfume garden, famous wild life park, former stables and winter garden etc. One of the most famous gardens near Paris, ideal for walks.

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Parc Départemental de la Boucle de Montesson

The property of the Department of the Yvelines, this park lies in the protected environment of one of the Seine bends, the Boucle de Montesson, much of wich is taken up by flatlands that are home to market gardens. By virtue of its ecological importancce it is listed as one of the Yvelines' environmentally...

Activities+

In the Yvelines, it must be said, we love sports and the great outdoors: whether in a swimsuit, with a tennis racquet, in boots or with a club, we don’t miss out on a chance to exert ourselves! Come and enjoy swimming, golf, riding, rambling or cycling in a remarkable region devoted to outdoor activities!

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Château de la Couharde - Golf des Yvelines in La Queue-lez-Yvelines

Close to the Chateau of Versailles, the Yvelines golf course dominates over 90 hectares of woodland Yvelines Golf Club, 35 minutes west of Paris, in the heart of l’Ille de France, and close to the Château de Versailles. The remarkable natural environment is the first thing the...

Saint-Quentin Golf Club

A 45 holes golf and leisure complex just 20 minutes west of Paris. One short but technically demanding 18 holes course, another long but more open, plus a 9 holes "compact" course: choose whichever suits you. An attractive terrace overlooks the complex, where you can also go riding, sailing or mountain-biking.

Guerville Golf Club

A woodland course in a pleasantly rural setting on the edge of the Vexin national park, north west of Paris. Half an hour from the Porte de Saint Cloud on the A13 motorway, a small country road branches off in the direction of Guerville. The course lies on a plateau overlooking the Seine, in a rustic setting that...

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Rambouillet Racecourse

The Villeneuve racecourse is in Rambouillet near Paris, on 40 hectares in the immediate proximity of the Rambouillet forest. The course is open from mid-March to mid-September for 9 meetings, each of 7 trotting races on an 1800 metre grass track. There is also an open-air exhibition...

A Horse, that's all in Civry-la-Forêt

Horse riding near Paris: 60km from Paris, in exceptional fine surroundings in the heart of the countryside, a riding school for owners and non-owners alike. Hacks supervised by diploma-holding instructors, private lessons, courses, jumping, dressage, TREC, grooming, horse and pony care....

Écuries de Bonneville in Boissets

Horse riding near Paris: Estate of over 50 hectares. In-the-field checks on brood mares and horses. Preparation for CCE competitions. Pony club: exams, preparation for competitions. Full-day courses and school holiday courses. Half-board. Trick-riding, trekking, horseball, pony...

Centre Équestre La Licorne de la Fontaine in Bonnelles

Horse riding near Paris: The Licorne de la Fontaine riding school stages annual galloping, dressage and jumping courses. Depending on the time of year, two-day or week-log treks are planned. 40x60 m manège, outdoor ring, clubhouse and office. Accommodation available at certain times of...

Centre Équestre de Blaru

Course, livery, carriage-driving, trekking, dressage competitions, jumping competitions.

Centre Équestre de Chevreuse

Horse riding near Paris: The Chevreuse riding school is located in the south of the Yvelines department, in the Upper Chevreuse valley Regional Nature Park, an area celebrated for its villages, châteaux and undulating countryside. 20 km from Paris and 15 km from Versailles, the riding...

Le Nouveau Tournebride in La Celle-Saint-Cloud

Horse riding near Paris: The La Tournebride riding school is at La Celle-Saint-Cloud in the Yelines, in what used to be the farm of the château of La Celle St Cloud. In a convivial and welcoming setting it takes riders of all levels from 4 years old onwards. It has 30 horses and...

Centre Équestre de la Forêt de Rambouillet in La Boissière-École

Horse riding near Paris: The riding school is in one of the loveliest forests in the Yvelines. Its magnificent sandy avenues, the beauty of the countryside and the abundance of wild life will make this obvious to you on your horseback rides.

Centre Équestre de la Houssaye in Bonnières-sur-Seine

Horse riding near Paris: Riding school with 78 boxes for horses and ponies. 4 exercise fields in the edge of the forest. Livery. Courses.

Centre Équestre La Lisière in Poigny-la-Forêt

Accommodation available. Clubhouse. Intensive courses, livery

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BRK in Trappes-en-Yvelines

Motor sports activities: two go-kart circuits for hire, challenge activities for groups. Driving school for courses and mini-challenges.

Universal Circuits in Maurepas

Combine work and pleasure at B’Kart’s seminar venues, fully equipped for working get-togethers and conventions, with choice of catering to suit your requirements. After your meeting, you have the option of indoor team go-kart racing with winner’s podium and prize ceremony which...

Paradise Park 8 in Les Mureaux

On 30 hectares of wooded and undulating countryside on the edge of Paris come and enjoy the pleasures of thrilling leisure activities, winter and summer, in the largest multi-activity attraction in the Paris region. Among the activities available are quad-bikes, mini-bikes,...

Pilotage Passion in Trappes-en-Yvelines

Pilotage Passion is a driving circuit with a solid reputation for its high-quality courses. It has all the experience of a competition driving school and has several times been winners of the Porsche Carrera CUP and the Coupe de France GT. With a team of professional state-qualified...

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Aéro Touring Club de France in Châteaufort

A flying club with 250 members including around 50 learners. The club offers training for the private pilot’s diploma (PPL) and allows members to fly single-engined aircraft on pleasure flights.

Centre Aéronautique de Beynes

Seeking thrills and excitement? Discover the world of gliding, learn how to fly a glider or take an introductory flight at the Aeronautical Centre in Beynes near Paris. The Centre offers several options for novices or practised flyers and is open all year round with a team of...

Cercle Aéronautique de SGAC in Saint-Cyr-l'École

For over 50 years the S.G.A.C. flying school has been training private pilots at the Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole airfield. Eight instructors provide training for beginners and advanced training for qualified pilots, and arrange club flights in France and Europe.

Cercle Aéronautique du Ministère de l'Intérieur in Chavenay

CAMI is a club founded in 1969 and based at the Chavenay airfield. It is a school for pilots and navigators affiliated to the FNA, approved by the DGAC and by the French Ministry for Youth and Sport. It has a repair and maintenance workshop, 200 members and 5 aircraft which notch up 3000 flying hours a year.

Héli Horizon in Toussus-le-Noble

Discover the Yvelines by helicopter! Introductory flights, tours of Paris, beginners’ courses and business events packages. An original gift idea to surprise friends, customers and members of the family! Héli Horizon invites you to share its passion for the world of flying, and of...

Héli Oxygène in Saint-Cyr-l'École

Héli Oxygène offers a wide range of helicopter flights, with packages to suit individuals or groups. Exciting discovery flights or thrills in the air, something for everyone. A team of enthusiasts offering the opportunity to get away from it all with original ideas for all tastes and...

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The Dénicheur in Chatou

To the west of Paris, in the Yvelines, the Dénicheur is a traditionally-built electrically-powered boat seating 18 passengers and offering leisure cruises near Paris on the Marly arm of the Seine between the Island of the Impressionists (the Ile de Chatou) and the Bougival locks.

Espace Rambouillet

Near Paris, in the Espace Rambouillet in the heart of the Forest of Rambouillet in the Yvelines, the Office National des Forêts (the French equivalent of the UK’s Forestry Commission) provides a unique look at woodland wild life. On your walks through the forest there are fascinating encounters and surprises for...

Mistral en Seine in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine

An original venue for a theme cruise, a party, a Christmas celebration, the launch of a new product, a film shoot, the making of a video clip or simply to experience on the water the most wonderful day of your life. To meet your requirements to the full, the Mistral en Seine offers...

Croisières en Seine l'événementiel fluvial in La Frette-sur-Seine

Croisières en Seine can enhance your river cruise on a day trip from Paris with stopovers and original activities: the Island of the Impressionists, the Maison Fournaise, the artist’s centre houseboat, the La Frette sur Seine painters trail, and the museum of river craft at...

Les Compagnons des Jours Heureux in Saint-Germain en Laye

Cruises for school outings and classes, residential breaks for children and young people. Cycles on board, sporting activities during the cruise (subject to availability of facilities). Summer two-week cruises for children aged 12 to 14.

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Accommodation+

Book your perfect accommodation for a weekend away with the family, a romantic getaway or a business trip. Make good use of the countryside leisure opportunities, cultural attractions and days out that the Yvelines has to offer.

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La Ferme des Vallées in Auffargis

The Ferme des Vallées is situated in the heart of the Chevreuse valley. Its restored buildings offer peaceful surroundings and protected countryside, Luxury, space, simplicity and tranquillity near Paris in the Yvelines. Nearby, visit the Table du Prieur restaurant on the Abbaye des...

Holiday Inn Paris Versailles Bougival

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The fully renovated hotel restaurant Holiday-Inn Bougival occupies an ideal situation by the Seine in the area that was the cradle of Impressionism, between the Rueil 2000 business hub and Versailles in the Yvelines near Paris. All rooms have the best in amenities and its meeting rooms...

Villa des Impressionnistes in Bougival

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The countryside on the edge of Paris, between La Défense and Rueil-Malmaison ! The extraordinary charm of a terraced hotel around a flowery patio facing out over the wooded banks of the Seine. Refined decor and luxurious furnishings selected to evoke the world of the...

Campanile Versailles in Buc

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3 km from the centre of Versailles and 7 km from the railway station, your Hôtel Campanile Versailles – Buc enjoys a privileged situation just 10 km from the finest château in France. In peaceful and relaxed surroundings the hotel offers modern amenities, a lovely garden and...

Best Western The hotel Versailles in Buc

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** Hotel restaurant in the Yvelines on the edge of the Versailles estate forest, far from the large hotels elsewhere in the Paris region. 44 quiet rooms with all amenities, perfect for your stays in the Yvelines near Paris!

Buc lounge Hôtel in Buc

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Fully renovated in 2008 in a contemporary design style, the Buc Lounge Hôtel is an independent hotel in the Yvelines near Paris in the old village of Buc, overlooking the château and in immediate proximity to the employment zone comprising Buc, Velizy and Saint-Quentin. Its 24 rooms...

Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay in Cernay-la-Ville

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In 65 hectares of parkland in the Chevreuse valley in the Yvelines there stands the XIIth century Cistercian abbey, an extraordinary complex of buildings, a veritable canticle of stone with resonances of Gregorian chants and all the might and mystery of a monastery.
Now once again...

Hôtel des Haras in Cernay-la-Ville

Situated on the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay estate near Paris, the Hôtel des Haras has 32 comfortable rooms. Ideal for holding seminars near Paris, the venue can accommodate up to 200 persons and offers a tranquil working environment in a luxury hotel in the Yvelines. The hotel’s...

Etap Hôtel in Chambourcy

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Hotel restaurant near Paris with 61 rooms serving breakfast, rooms with double beds and single bunk beds.
Ideal for your breaks in the Yvelines.

Hôtel du Golf in Coignières

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Situated in Coignières alongside the N10 between Rambouillet and Versailles and just 20 minutes from Paris, the hotel near Paris with its smiling service is open all year round and has wheelchair access.

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Adagio Access Carrières-sous-Poissy

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The residence is halfway between the Galliotte lake and the RER station in Poissy, from which the capital can be reached in 30 minutes. Visitors can explore the quiet and restful town of Carrières-sous-Poissy, which borders the river and the diversionary canal.  Adagio...

Residhome Seine Saint Germain in Carrières-sur-Seine

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Situated near Paris, Saint-Germain en Laye and Versailles in the Land of the Impressionists, the Residhome Seine Saint Germain enjoys a privileged location with easy access to the RER line A and the Transilien. Its convivial, welcoming and functional surroundings make it easy to relax,...

Résidence Val Hôtel in Châteaufort

Val Hôtel is situated in Châteaufort-en-Yvelines, close to Versailles in a peaceful part of the Chevreuse Valley Regional Nature Park, yet near centres of business and industry such as those of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines and Saclay. Stays of one or more nights are available in rooms with kitchenette and all the...

Cerise Chatou

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The *** apartment complex in Chatou in the Yvelines is situated by the banks of the Seine in the land of the Impressionists, between Saint Germain en Laye and Rueil Malmaison, just 15 minutes on the RER from the Champs Elysées. Nearby are the famous riverside restaurants on the banks...

Résidence Hôtel Les Ducs de Chevreuse

The Ducs de Chevreuse apartments offer all the advantages of a luxury hotel near Paris combined with the independence and tranquillity of a fully equipped apartment with all amenities.
The building dominates the old village of Chevreuse and is the ideal place to stay when visiting...

La Cour d'Anaïte in Le Vésinet

The Cour d'Anaïte is a mansion combining the charm of an earlier age and refined contemporary design. The lakes, greenery and tranquillity of Le Vésinet make it a good place to stay just 20 minutes from Paris. The house itself has furnished apartments, fully equipped and with all...

Appart'City Louveciennes

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This apartment block in the town of Louveciennes offers furnished and well-equipped apartments with à la carte services for stays of a few days or several months. Its location is ideal for discovering the charms of the banks of the Seine, or you could explore the royal towns of...

Park and Suites Maisons Laffitte

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The Park and Suites Maisons Laffitte is very near Paris and just 20 km from the royal town of Versailles and the Palace of Versailles. The apartment building has seminar facilities with two modular function rooms. Among the services offered are spacious bedrooms, lounges, sauna, bar and American buffet breakfast....

Atravi Résidence Hôtelière in Montesson

A XVIIth century property close to Saint-Germain-en-Laye, renovated and converted into furnished apartments. Set in grounds of 2 hectares, the property enjoys the peace and quiet of its green setting and all the incomparable charm of a former stately home. Rentals by two nights to several months (rates reduced for...

Appart'City Poissy

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In a setting of greenery in the very centre of the town the Appart'City Cap Affaires Poissy Saint-Louis is close to the rail and RER A stations as well as to the A13 and A14 autoroutes. With its favoured geographical situation near Paris, its industrial past and its strong leading...

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Château de Méridon in Chevreuse

35 km south-west of Paris, the Château de Méridon dates from the late XIXth century and is set in 7 hectares of grounds in Chevreuse in the heart of the Upper Chevreuse Valley Regional Nature Park.
Cultural centre offering seminars near Paris, courses and work sessions in...

Gîte des Hauts Besnières in La Celle-les-Bordes

 

Hauts-Besnières is self-catering accommodation in the Rambouillet forest suitable for up to 32 persons. The former forest lodge is open for children to learn about the wealth of nature and heritage in the region. At weekends, it becomes a stopover gîte for ramblers.

Les Fauvettes in Neauphle-le-Vieux

The Les Fauvettes sports and leisure centre in Neauphle-le-Vieux in the Yvelines is an estate of 18 hectares of meadowland and undergrowth with a natural lake and several streams. It enjoys an excellent location 40 km from Paris and 20 km from the royal towns of Versailles and...

L'Escale, relais international de la jeunesse in Poissy

L'Escale is a youth hostel in Poissy with a total capacity of 85 beds. Set in grounds by the Seine, l’Escale is an enormous character house with comfortable and spacious rooms accommodating groups from all over Europe. Responsibility, conviviality, respect and safety are the...

Le Centre des Matelots in Versailles

The Matelots is an accommodation centre on the edge of the grounds of the Palace of Versailles (7 minutes walk) in a vast expanse of greenery. The centre is open all year round and has accommodation in the form of 27 bunk beds (ie 54 beds in all) divided among 8 bedrooms. The centre has...

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> Fleur de soleil B&B+
> Gîtes de France gîtes and B&B+
> Clévacances gîtes and B&B+
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Caravaning Club Le Clos Gouget in Boinvilliers

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Enjoy the use of sports pitches and swimming pool in 25 hectares of grasslands and woodland equipped and landscaped for leisure pursuits. The Clos Gouget has 140 spaces of from 150 to 500 m² with all utilities. Three toilet and shower blocks with hot water and washbasins.

Camping Caravaning Canada in Epône

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Relaxation and comfort on the edge of Paris, ideal for weekends, holidays and touring. Campsite founded in 1970 by M and Mme Beausseron. On the edge of woodland, the site also has bungalows and mobile homes. Meals prepared on Saturdays during the summer season.

Caravaning Club in Garancières

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Located west of Paris, between Thoiry and Montfort l'Amaury, these 10 hectares of wooded and peaceful parkland with 150 pitches of between 200 and 600 m² and with all utilities are open all year round. Close by is the Butterfly House, a wild life park, an 18-hole golf course (golf near...

Camping International de Maisons-Laffitte

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Tranquillity and comfort in surroundings of exceptional greenery on an island in the middle of the Seine. Ideal for short breaks, from Paris by RER line A. Direct rail link to Disneyland. Station 10 minutes walk from the campsite.

Camping Caravaning Loisirs des Groux in Mousseaux-sur-Seine

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3 star campsite with 130 pitches in a countryside setting on the banks of the Seine, with slipway for boats and landing stage. Golf near Paris. Close to the leisure complex and an 18-hole golf course.

Huttopia Rambouillet

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Present your workforce, customers or partners with a new adventure with all creature comforts in the great outdoors. An authentic venue for meetings and seminars in a convivial setting in tune with the surrounding countryside. Enjoy our aesthetically pleasing and comfortable...

Camping de la Petite Source La Plage aux Champs in Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines

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Located between Paris, Versailles and Chartres, a perfect stopover on the road south for holidaymakers from the north of Europe, with freshwater bathing. Situated in the Dourdan and Rambouillet forests.

Camping Caravaning de la Boucauderie in Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines

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The La Boucauderie camp and caravan site near Paris  is situated in the magnificent Upper Chevreuse valley (Regional Nature Park) on the edge of the Dourdan and Rambouillet forests and the open countryside of the Beauce region. It lies close to a wide range of amenities and facilities...

Le Domaine d'Inchelin - Résidences Loisirs Gestion in Saint-Illiers-la-ville

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6 hectares of wooded parkland among the Seine bends just outside Paris. A place for leisure pursuits and tranquillity, with a full range of facilities to meet every requirement.

Two swimming pools (one under cover and heated), tennis court,...

Camping Ile du Roi in Triel-sur-Seine

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The Ile du Roi campsite on the banks of the Seine caters for weekend guests and longer stays.

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Restaurants+

Enjoy a meal with your friends or a romantic dinner for two thanks to our selection of good restaurants… On the menu you’ll find flavoursome country cuisine combined with a warm conviviality!

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Table du Prieur à Cernay-la-Ville

Luxury hotels near Paris: Today, the Domaine des Vaux de Cernay hotel restaurant near Paris has 57 bedrooms in the Abbey and 32 in the Hôtel des Haras (20 additional bedrooms are in the process of being completed) along with a total of 17 lounges and function rooms catering for between 10 and 1200 guests. An ideal...

Le Carré - Novotel Château de Versailles in Le Chesnay

The Novotel Château de Versailles is a city-centre hotel restaurant close to the Palace of Versailles in exceptionally fine surroundings near Paris 15 km from the Porte de Saint-Cloud. With its favoured situation, it is easy to reach by RER or train for business guests and for working meetings and seminars in the...

Novotel Saint-Quentin Golf National in Magny-les-Hameaux

Overlooking the prestigious golf course of the Golf National in the Yvelines near Paris, setting for the French Open each year, the Novotel Saint Quentin Golf National has 131 modern rooms, 12 meeting rooms and a tiered lecture hall for all your private and professional events. The restaurant, club house, bar and...

Le Transat Best Western Plus Maurepas Saint-Quentin

Our restaurant La Transat has been created for your business lunches or relaxing in the evening, after a recommended stop at our Teddy's Bar (cozy original piano-bar) and in summer, have your breakfast or lunch on our beautiful terrace in a natural green and peaceful atmosphere.

Restaurant Campanile Montesson

The Hôtel Campanile in Montesson is situated between Chatou and Houilles in the Yvelines near Paris. It consists of two buildings, one of them with the bedroom accommodation and the other with a restaurant. On the premises numerous facilities are available, such as a Campanile shop for razors, toothpaste and the...

Le Menuet - Holiday Inn Paris Saint-Quentin in Montigny-le-Bretonneux

The hotel is in Montigny le Bretonneux in the Pas du Lac business zone, where numerous leading international companies are located. Nearby is a nature reserve with a wealth of wild life as well as fascinating old villages and famous châteaux. It is possible to visit the Arboretum de...

Domaine du Verbois in Neauphle-le-Château

A hotel restaurant set in a large XIXth century estate overlooking the Neauphle plain.

Moulin d'Orgeval restaurant

Period buildings, contemporary furniture, garden, 5 hectares of grounds, terrace of 110 m², a setting of great tranquillity. This hotel near Paris hotel has 14 rooms decorated and furnished with refined good taste, an English-style bar, and a restaurant offering panoramic views and...

Restaurant le Panoramique in Domaine de la Corniche in Rolleboise

The estate’s restaurant, Le Panoramique, will captivate lovers of good food in search of new culinary delights, and has spectacular views of the Seine valley from the dining room or the outside terrace.

Pavillon Henri IV Restaurant in Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Traditional and delicately flavoured cuisine served in the panoramic restaurant.

Weddings+

Take the time to choose the place to celebrate your marriage the way you want it: chic and royal, full of charm, or in a setting of greenery. Whether a historic stately home, a cosy hotel, a simple gîte or a gala setting, it will be forever one of your loveliest memories.

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La Ferme des Vallées - Auffargis

The Ferme des Vallées is situated in the heart of the Chevreuse valley. Its restored buildings offer peaceful surroundings and protected countryside, Luxury, space, simplicity and tranquillity near Paris in the Yvelines. Nearby, visit the Table du Prieur restaurant on the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay estate.

Domaine de Béhoust

The Domaine de Béhoust is surrounded by an estate covering 12 hectares. In this prestigious and elegant setting, it offers everything needed to make your event in the Yvelines near Paris a success.

Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay in Cernay-la-Ville

Luxury hotels near Paris: Today, the Domaine des Vaux de Cernay hotel restaurant near Paris has 57 bedrooms in the Abbey and 32 in the Hôtel des Haras (20 additional bedrooms are in the process of being completed) along with a total of 17 lounges and function rooms catering for between...

Hôtel des Haras in Cernay-la-Ville

Situated on the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay estate near Paris, the Hôtel des Haras has 32 comfortable rooms. Ideal for holding seminars near Paris, the venue can accommodate up to 200 persons and offers a tranquil working environment in a luxury hotel in the Yvelines. The hotel’s...

Château de Breteuil in Chevreuse

The Marquis de Breteuil, heir to the ancestral home which is now a listed Historic Monument, is well versed in ways of bringing to life over three centuries of history. Inside the totally restored and richly furnished and decorated château, forty waxwork figures await visitors, from...

Château de Méridon - Chevreuse

35 km south-west of Paris, the Château de Méridon dates from the late XIXth century and is set in 7 hectares of grounds in Chevreuse in the heart of the Upper Chevreuse Valley Regional Nature Park. Cultural centre offering seminars near Paris, courses and work sessions in peaceful surroundings in a green setting...

Salon Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - Coignères

Near Versailles, the Salons Antoine de Saint Exupéry offer all the prestige of a refined setting for all your receptions of from 20 to 900 guests. You will find the elegant décor of the 600 m² of its flexible function rooms ideal for your receptions, dinners, seminars, exhibitions, conferences and cocktail parties...

Les écuries de Dammartin: Ferme de Garel in Dammartin-en-Serve

Horse riding near Paris: Situated on a lovely estate of 14 hectares, the Garel farm has a farmhouse with exposed beams and, one kilometre away, two other facilities including a manège. An original and exclusive venue for your meetings and conventions.

Château de Neuville in Gambais

Built in the XVIth century and now a listed Historic Monument, the Château de Neuville is a magical venue for the staging of your events. The succession of lounges will provide a dazzling setting for your special days.

Le Crépuscule - Houdan

In rural surroundings of lush greenery, our hotel restaurant has 21 rooms with all amenities and a personal touch. The locked parking means your vehicle is secure, while the garden will instil feelings of calm and relaxation. The welcoming ambience and quiet nights will grant you a peaceful and relaxing stay in the...

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