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Le Relais de Saint-Fargeau
FrenchKnown for its exquisite local dishes and warm atmosphere.
Il était une fois un jardin, Saint-Fargeau Overview
Il était une fois un jardin is located in Saint-Fargeau, France. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 143 guest reviews.
Il était une fois un jardin in Saint-Fargeau, France, is a sustainable bed and breakfast located at 2 Rue Raymond Vernay. This charming hotel is best for families and couples seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool or relax in the tranquil garden. Nearby attractions like the Château de Saint-Fargeau, just 1.5 km away, offer a glimpse into the area's rich history. The cozy rooms provide comfort with various views, some featuring terraces. The on-site bicycle rental service allows for easy exploration of the scenic surroundings. The ambiance is serene, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. Experience the blend of comfort and nature at this delightful hotel, which truly stands out for its commitment to sustainability and guest satisfaction.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il était une fois un jardin?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, garden-focused stay with strong guest satisfaction (8.9/10 from 143 reviews). It’s especially appealing for families and couples looking for a peaceful base near Saint-Fargeau’s key sights.
Best For
- Families seeking a calm retreat with family rooms and a seasonal outdoor pool to unwind
- Couples who prefer a tranquil, garden setting rather than a busy town center
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Nature and history lovers who want quick access to Château de Saint-Fargeau and local museums while still being within reach of the Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a late check-out, since check-out is at 08:00 AM
- Guests who strongly prefer being in the middle of major nightlife or dining, since the nearby options listed are limited to a few restaurants and attractions
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any on-site activity around designated smoking areas (if applicable to their room location)
What to Expect
You arrive at a peaceful, sustainable bed and breakfast feel, with a garden and terrace that set a relaxed tone immediately. In warmer months, the seasonal outdoor pool is a simple, restorative routine after exploring the area. Walks to Château de Saint-Fargeau and nearby religious and museum sites are straightforward, making it easy to mix sightseeing with downtime. Guests consistently rate the stay highly, suggesting the quiet atmosphere and overall comfort are standout strengths.
Location Intelligence
Il était une fois un jardin is positioned in Saint-Fargeau, about 1.5 km from Château de Saint-Fargeau and roughly 1.8–2 km from the Basilique and Musee de la Resistance. For broader day trips, the Parc Naturel Regional du Morvan is about 25 km away. The nearest airports are Auxerre-Branches (50 km), Bourges (75 km), and Nevers (90 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Is Il était une fois un jardin Worth the Price?
Average Price
156
per night
From
138
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il était une fois un jardin
Double Room
The double room provides a wardrobe and heating, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Bath
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Suite with Garden View
The spacious suite features 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. The suite provides heating and garden views. The unit offers 4 beds.
- Shower
- Bath
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Family Room with Garden View
The family room features a wardrobe, heating, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Double Room
This double room features a private bathroom, heating and garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Il était une fois un jardin Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Designated smoking area
Sun umbrellas
Pet bowls
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Smoke alarms
Activities
Bicycle rental
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Heated pool
Swimming pool toys
Il était une fois un jardin Photos
Il était une fois un jardin Location in Saint-Fargeau
Closest Airports
- Auxerre-Branches Airport 50 km
- Bourges Airport 75 km
- Nevers Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Fargeau Train Station 1 km
- Château de Saint-Fargeau 1.5 km
- Parc de la Vallée 1 km
- Local Market 1 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Saint-Fargeau 1.5 km
- Musee de la Resistance 2 km
- Basilique de Saint-Fargeau 1.8 km
- Parc Naturel Regional du Morvan 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Parc Naturel Regional du Morvan 25 km
- Lac de Bourdon 30 km
- Les Gorges de la Canche 40 km
- Forêt de Saint-Fargeau 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il était une fois un jardin
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Restaurant du Château
FrenchFeatures a charming terrace overlooking the gardens.
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La Table de L'Abbaye
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of homemade pasta.
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Café de la Paix
CaféA cozy spot for coffee and pastries.
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L'Atelier de la Gastronomie
FrenchCelebrated for its seasonal menu and local ingredients.
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Pizzeria Bella Italia
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Le Bistrot du Parc
FrenchOffers a relaxed dining experience in a beautiful setting.
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Brasserie de l'Abbaye
BrasserieA casual eatery with a diverse menu.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchA quaint restaurant known for its hearty meals.
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Café des Arts
CaféA vibrant café perfect for a quick bite.
FAQ About Il était une fois un jardin
Is Il était une fois un jardin suitable for families?
Yes, Il était une fois un jardin is ideal for families, offering spacious family rooms and a garden for children to enjoy.
What attractions are close to Il était une fois un jardin?
Il était une fois un jardin is close to several attractions, including the Château de Saint-Fargeau and the Parc de la Vallée, both within 2 km.
Does Il était une fois un jardin have a swimming pool?
Yes, Il était une fois un jardin features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip during warmer months.
How far is the nearest train station from Il était une fois un jardin?
The nearest train station, Saint-Fargeau Train Station, is just 1 km away, making it convenient for travelers.
Can I bring my pet to Il était une fois un jardin?
Yes, pets are allowed at Il était une fois un jardin, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What is the guest rating for Il était une fois un jardin?
Il était une fois un jardin has an impressive guest rating of 8.9/10 based on 143 reviews.
Is Il était une fois un jardin noisy?
Il était une fois un jardin is located in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful stay away from city noise.
What are the check-out times at Il était une fois un jardin?
Check-out at Il était une fois un jardin is at 08:00 AM, allowing for an early start to your day.
Il était une fois un jardin Policies
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Il était une fois un jardin Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
143 reviews
