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Escape and discover
Located in Olne, one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia", the Au Moulin Endormi gîte is the ideal starting point for exploring the treasures of the Herve region, the Ardennes and the vibrant Cité Ardente (Liège).
🍃 Nature & Hiking: The Herve region at your feet
Peace and rolling landscapes surround you. Put on your walking shoes or hop on a bike!
- Olne, Pearl of Wallonia: Explore the narrow streets of our limestone village. The Promenade des Crêtes (Ridge Walk) offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
- The RAVeL Line 38: Just a few minutes away, join this legendary former railway line, now converted for cyclists and walkers. It crosses the entire Herve region on a gentle slope.
- The Ninglinspo Valley: For those who enjoy more rugged hikes, discover Belgium's only torrential river nearby (Aywaille). Waterfalls and wooden bridges guaranteed.
- The Fens: Explore the mystical landscapes of the High Fens, starting from the Peak brewery, for a total immersion in wild nature.
🚋 Stress-free Liège: The city belongs to you
Fancy a city break to go shopping, visit a museum or enjoy a waffle? We have the perfect solution.
The New Liège Tram: Forget about traffic and parking worries!
- Park your car at the P+R park and ride in Bressoux (20 minutes from the cottage).
- Hop on the ultra-modern tram which drops you off in the historic heart (Place Saint-Lambert), at the famous Liège fair or at the foot of the Guillemins train station.
- Enjoy the city in complete freedom with a frequency of service every 10 minutes.
🏰 Heritage & Culture: A Journey Through Time
The region is full of listed sites and fascinating stories.
- Blegny-Mine (UNESCO): Descend into the depths of the earth for an unforgettable visit to this former coal mine, a jewel of our industrial heritage.
- Val-Dieu Abbey: A haven of Cistercian peace. Visit its park, its church, and above all, taste its famous craft beer and cheese on site.
- Wégimont Castle: An ideal provincial estate for families with its swimming pool complex, mini-golf and playgrounds.
- Verviers & Darcis: For those with a sweet tooth, don't miss a visit to the Jean-Philippe Darcis chocolate factory and its chocolate museum.